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File #: 151635    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 3/1/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 3/29/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development of a citywide Safe Routes to School policy plan which will have a total estimated cost of $318,000, with a grantor share of $254,400 and an estimated City share of $63,600.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS, TRANSPORTATION
Attachments: 1. Agreement, 2. Comptrollers Certificate
Number
151635
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development of a citywide Safe Routes to School policy plan which will have a total estimated cost of $318,000, with a grantor share of $254,400 and an estimated City share of $63,600.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development of a citywide Safe Routes to School policy plan. This includes reviewing current City and Milwaukee Public Schools policies and practices in order to form global policy, funding, staffing and implementation recommendations to better support and enhance Safe Routes to School. Furthermore, school specific Safe Routes to School plans will be developed for a number of schools, which will serve as models to develop additional school-specific Safe Routes to School plans in the future. This project will have a total estimated cost of $318,000, with a grantor share of $254,400 and an estimated City share of $63,600.
Body
Whereas, Preliminary approval has been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, along with a State Municipal Agreement to be executed by the City of Milwaukee, for the development of a citywide Safe Routes to School policy plan and school-specific Safe Routes to School plans for a number of schools yet to be determined; and

Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has submitted a State Municipal Agreement for execution by the City of Milwaukee for the design of:

Project I.D. 1009-00-69
Safe Routes to School Policy and
School Specific Plans Development
City of Milwaukee
Milwaukee County

; and

Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee recognizes that the City may be 100% liable for any such...

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