City of Milwaukee - File #: 130950

• File #: 130950
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/5/2013
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 11/26/2013
• Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for roadway improvements on East Ward Street at its intersections with South Allis Street and East Bay Street in the 14th Aldermanic District to improve freight access to the Port of Milwaukee, and to fund preliminary engineering for this project, with a total estimated preliminary cost of cost of $22,000, including an estimated grantor share of $17,600, and an estimated City share of $4,400.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: GRANTS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/5/2013	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/26/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
11/19/2013	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Bob Bryson, Dept. of Public Works, at the table.	Pass	5:0
11/11/2013	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
11/5/2013	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
130950
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for roadway improvements on East Ward Street at its intersections with South Allis Street and East Bay Street in the 14th Aldermanic District to improve freight access to the Port of Milwaukee, and to fund preliminary engineering for this project, with a total estimated preliminary cost of cost of $22,000, including an estimated grantor share of $17,600, and an estimated City share of $4,400.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of roadway geometric improvements on East Ward Street at its intersections with South Allis Street and East Bay Street using funds provided under the Wisconsin Department of Transportation 2014-2015 STP - Freight Pilot Program to improve freight access to the Port of Milwaukee. The total estimated cost of the projects is $122,000 with a grantor share of $94,400 and a City share of $27,600. The total estimated preliminary engineering cost for this project is $22,000, with a grantor share of $17,600 and a City share of $4,400. Approval of construction costs will be in a future resolution.
Body
Whereas, A Wisconsin Department of Transportation 2014-2015 STP - Freight Pilot Program Project Grant Application was submitted for the improvement of intersection roadway geometrics on East Ward Street at its intersections with South Allis Street and East Bay Street to support more efficient movement of oversized freight loads to and from the Port of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, Preliminary approval has been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, along with a State Municipal Agreement to be executed by the City of Mi...