City of Milwaukee - File #: 061402

• File #: 061402
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/27/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 3/22/2007
• Title: Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of light emitting diode signal indications at 162 intersections under 2007 Hazard Elimination Safety Program at a total estimated cost of $685,048.03, with an estimated State share of $616,543.23, and an estimated City share of $68,504.80.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: STATE GRANTS, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNALS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/28/2007	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
3/22/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	13:0
3/7/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
3/1/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/27/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
061402
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of light emitting diode signal indications at 162 intersections under 2007 Hazard Elimination Safety Program at a total estimated cost of $685,048.03, with an estimated State share of $616,543.23, and an estimated City share of $68,504.80.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to enter into two funding agreements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for installation of light emitting diode (LED) signal indications at 162 intersections under 2007 Hazard Elimination Safety Program, and to install these improvements upon execution of the agreement. The total estimated cost of the entire project is $780,048.03, with an estimated State share of $702,043.23 and an estimated City share of $78,004.80. This resolution also authorizes the Comptroller to establish and transfer funds to the appropriate accounts for the project.
Body
Whereas, The Project Agreement for two Hazard Elimination Safety (HES) Grants to replace traffic signal indications equipped using incandescent lamps with light emitting diode (LED) signal indications at 162 signalized intersections in the City of Milwaukee was approved by the Common Council under File Number 060596; and

Whereas, The proposed improvements will increase safety at signalized intersections by installing LED signal indications to increase visibility of signal indications; and

Whereas, The total estimated cost of the two projects is $685,048.03 for the installation of LED signal indications; and

Whereas, Ten percent of the participating costs, or $68,504.80, is included in the Division’s 2007 Capital Purpose Project/Grant Number ST320070000; and

Whereas, Ninety percent of the participating project cost, or $616,543.23, is reimbursable from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) and should be earmarked for this project in ...