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File #: 990923    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/28/1999 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/19/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program for the Hank Aaron State Trail.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: BICYCLES, FEDERAL GRANTS, MENOMONEE RIVER VALLEY, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS, RECREATION
NUMB:
990923
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE

REF:

XXBY:
THE CHAIR

TITL:
Substitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program for the Hank Aaron State Trail.
ANLS:
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- Analysis -

This substitute resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to apply, accept and fund the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program from the Wisconsin Department of Administration in the amount of $114,200 with the local share of $69,400 and the grantor share of $44,800. The local share is comprised of $62,900 to be provided by Marquette University and $6,500 to be provided by the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works through in-kind services. Project funding will allow for the improvements to existing bicycle trails on City owned parcels and implementation of a trail on lands owned by Marquette University in the Menomonee Valley. ____________________________________________________________
BODY:
Whereas, In 1998 and 1999, the City of Milwaukee Department of Public Works (DPW) took action to construct gravel bicycle trails on City-owned properties along the south side of the Menomonee River in the Menomonee Valley; and

Whereas, Funding for the trail construction was provided by a grant from the Milwaukee Foundation, a City segregated fund, and the DPW's operating budget; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Department of Commerce (Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number 11.419) through the Wisconsin Department of Administration for the paving and other minor improvements of said bike trails on City owned parcels and implementation of a trail on a parcel owned by Marquette University in the Menomonee Valley; and

Whereas, The operation of Wisconsin Coastal Management Grant Program from October 1, 1999 through September 30, 2000 would cost $114,200 of which the required local sha...

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