City of Milwaukee - File #: 070954

• File #: 070954
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/23/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/21/2007
• Title: Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "Federal/State/Project Sponsor, Safe Routes to School Program, Project Agreement" with the Department of Transportation for the programming of a project known as Hopkins Elementary School Improvements with total preliminary engineering costs being $7,000.
• Sponsors: ALD. HINES JR., ALD. WADE
• Indexes: INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENTS, MILWAUKEE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, SAFETY MEASURES, STREET IMPROVEMENTS, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/4/2007	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/21/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED; Minutes note: Ald. Wade asked to be listed as a co-sponsor.	Pass	14:0
10/30/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
10/25/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/23/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
070954
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
Aldermen Hines and Wade
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled "Federal/State/Project Sponsor, Safe Routes to School Program, Project Agreement" with the Department of Transportation for the programming of a project known as Hopkins Elementary School Improvements with total preliminary engineering costs being $7,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to execute the Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) for the programming of the Hopkins Elementary School Improvements Project. The entire project will be funded 100 percent by Federal and/or State participation. The preliminary engineering costs will be $7,000 of which the City share is zero. The total project cost is $62,500 of which the City share is zero.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has actively promoted the expansion of bicycle and pedestrian facilities; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee applied for grant funding under the Safe Routes to School (SRTS) Program for a project known as Hopkins Elementary School Improvements; and

Whereas, SRTS Funds will fund 100 percent of the project, up to $62,500; and

Whereas, Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) has submitted a Project Agreement to be executed by the City of Milwaukee for the programming of the project and to begin engineering; and

Whereas, The project consists of installing six permanent radar speed limit signs on approaches to Hopkins Elementary School, installing six R1-6 signs at locations marked on map, re-striping the crosswalks with thermo-plastic, installing eight-foot wide pedestrian refuge islands at the intersection of West Hadley Street and North Teutonia Avenue, and installing a traffic circle at West Hadley Street and North 16th Street; and

Whereas, The construction phase will be included in a future resolution; and

Whereas, The ...