Number
150509
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
131237
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State - Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the reconstruction of the North Port Washington Road Bridge over the West Capitol Drive (STH 190) with Federal and State aid under the State Trunk Highway Program and to fund the preliminary engineering estimate of $460,000 of which $115,000 is the City of Milwaukee’s share and $345,000 is the grantor’s share.
Analysis
This Resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for reconstruction of the North Port Washington Road Bridge over the W. Capitol Drive (STH 190) in Aldermanic District 6 with Federal and State aid and to fund the preliminary engineering estimate of $460,000 of which $115,000 is the City of Milwaukee’s share and $345,000 is the grantor’s share. The Project Agreement provides for 100 percent Federal and State aid for construction of the project and 75 percent Federal and State aid and 25 percent local cost sharing for preliminary engineering. The total estimated project cost is $3,957,000 of which $140,000 is the City of Milwaukee’s Share and $3,817,000 is the grantor share. This resolution also directs the City Comptroller to transfer funds for preliminary engineering.
Body
Whereas, The Common Council adopted Resolution File Number 131237 authorizing local funding of $426,420 for preliminary engineering for the reconstruction of the North Port Washington Road Bridge over the West Capitol Drive (STH 190) with future construction funding requested through the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Local Bridge Program; and
Whereas, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation has determined that since the Port Washington Bridge crosses over Capitol Drive (STH 190), the brid...
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