Number
061218
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and construction of the improvement of West Appleton Avenue (USH 41) from West Capitol Drive (STH 190) to USH 45 with Federal/State aid under the State Trunk Highway Program.
Analysis
This resolution directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for programming and construction of the improvement of West Appleton Avenue (USH 41) from West Capitol Drive (STH 190) to USH 45 under the State Trunk Highway Program. Approval of the agreement with the WISDOT will enable the project to be undertaken using 100 percent Federal/State aid for preliminary engineering costs and approximately 94 percent Federal/State aid for construction costs. The estimated total cost of the project is $10,600,000 of which the City of Milwaukee’s construction share is estimated to be $675,000 and the grantor share is $9,925,000. Approval for preliminary engineering and construction costs will be in future resolutions. City of Milwaukee costs for plan review, which will be funded 100 percent by the City of Milwaukee, are estimated to be $15,000.
Body
Whereas, West Appleton Avenue (USH 41) from West Capitol Drive (STH 190) to USH 45 is scheduled for improvement in 2009 as part of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s (WISDOT) State Trunk Highway Program; and
Whereas, The WISDOT will undertake the necessary preliminary engineering and plan preparation for the improvement; and
Whereas, The WISDOT has submitted an agreement to the City of Milwaukee for the programming and construction of the project with Federal/State aid under the State Trunk Highway Program; and
Whereas, Approval of the agreement by the WISDOT will enable the project to be undertaken with 100 percent Federal/State aid for pre...
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