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File #: 160024    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/24/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/14/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: STREETS
Attachments: 1. Revised Project Agreement

Number

160024

Version

Original

Reference

Sponsor

The Chair

Title

Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and construction of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway with State and Federal aid under the Surface Transportation Program.

Body

Whereas, A project agreement has been executed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for the improvement of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway using State and Federal aid under the Surface Transportation Program, in accordance with Common Council Resolution File Number 140427, adopted July 22, 2014; and

 

Whereas, The project agreement included signal improvement costs within the project limits, whose work was to be done with City of Milwaukee forces under a Local Force Account contract; and

 

Whereas, The City requested and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation agreed that the signal improvements be added to and undertaken with the paving contract; and

 

Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation has transmitted for our signature a revised project agreement, for the South 60th Street roadway improvement project, that shifts the grant dollars from the signal portion of the agreement to the roadway improvement portion of the agreement without degradation to the overall grant funding amount and while still undertaking the necessary signal improvements as part of the paving work let to contract; and

 

Whereas, Construction funds for the improvement of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway will be set up in a separate resolution; now, therefore be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized to execute the revised project agreement for the improvement of South 60th Street from West Morgan Avenue to the Kinnickinnic River Parkway with updated construction costs; and, be it

 

Further Resolved, A copy of the revised project agreement is attached to this resolution file by reference as though set forth in full.

Requestor

Department of Public Works

Infrastructure Services Division

Drafter

CHAD CHRISBAUM:C. Nelsen

April 27, 2016