Number
051663
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to install traffic control improvements in conjunction with a Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) Grant for the intersection of West Center Street and North Teutonia Avenue in the 15th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $21,514.84, with an estimated City share of $2,151.48.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to install traffic control improvements at the intersection of West Center Street and North Teutonia Avenue at a total estimated cost of $21,514.84, with an estimated City share of $2,151.48. This resolution also authorizes the comptroller to establish and transfer funds to the appropriate accounts for the project.
Body
Whereas, The Surface Transportation Program provides cost participation for the construction of traffic control improvements with Federal Highway Safety Funds under the 2006 Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) Program; and
Whereas, Preliminary engineering for this project, previously authorized by the Common Council under Resolution File Number 051253, has been completed and construction is scheduled for 2006; and
Whereas, The total estimated cost for construction of this project is $21,514.84 for the construction and installation of traffic control improvements; and
Whereas, Ten percent of the participating costs, or $2,151.48 is non-reimbursable and is included in the Division’s 2006 Capital Purpose Project/Grant Number ST320060000; and
Whereas, Ninety percent of the participating project cost, or $19,363.36, is reimbursable from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT), and this amount is not included in Division accounts, and should be earmarked for this project in the 2006 Capital Grant and Aids Projects Fund Project/Grant Number SP032060100; and
Whereas, The State cannot proceed with any project cost overruns and/or changes in scope o...
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