Number
060155
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to undertake surface distress survey and roughness testing of pavements and retain additional consultant services to provide enhancements to the existing Pavement Management Administration System with a total estimated cost of this project in 2006 being $80,000, the estimated cost of this project in 2007 being $80,000 for a total estimated cost of $160,000.
Analysis
This resolution directs the City Comptroller to transfer funds to undertake surface distress survey and roughness testing of pavements and retain additional consultant services to provide enhancements to the existing Pavement Management Administration System. The City cost of the project approved by this resolution is estimated to be $80,000. The total estimated cost of this project is $160,000.
Body
Whereas, The Department of Public Works (DPW) previously implemented a Pavement Management Administration System to assist in preparing the roadway paving program; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee has previously adopted Resolution File Number 941631 on February 14, 1995, which authorized and directed the Commissioner of Public Works to engage a Consultant to assist the DPW in upgrading and expanding the existing Pavement Management Administration System; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee authorized the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into contract amendment number two, File Number 000478 on July 25, 2000; and
Whereas, the DPW has engaged a Consultant who developed and implemented a Pavement Management Administrations System for the City of Milwaukee at a cost of $347,669.60; and
Whereas, The Pavement Management Administration System requires timely data for proper implementation and presently most of the data is outdated and not compatible with the new system; and
Whereas, Surface distress survey and roughne...
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