Number
160794
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute one Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to fund preliminary engineering using federal Transportation Alternatives Program funds in Aldermanic Districts 3 and 6 with a total estimated preliminary engineering cost of $122,700 with a grantor share of $98,160 and a City share of $24,540.
Analysis
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute one Project Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to fund preliminary engineering using federal Transportation Alternatives Program funds in Aldermanic Districts 3 and 6 with a total estimated preliminary engineering cost of $122,700 with a grantor share of $98,160 and a City share of $24,540. Construction costs for the project will be in a future resolution.
Body
Whereas, Preliminary approval has been requested and received from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, along with the Project Agreement to be executed by the City of Milwaukee, for the North Fratney / East Wright Bike Boulevards project under the 2016-2020 federal Transportation Alternatives Program; and
Whereas, The North Fratney / East Wright Bike Boulevards project will design and construct low-stress bicycle boulevards along North Fratney Street (East Keefe Avenue to East Meinecke Avenue) and East Wright Street (Oak Leaf Trail to North Palmer Street) to provide low stress, connected bicycling corridors in the Riverwest and Brewer’s Hill neighborhoods as shown in the attached map; and
Whereas, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation has submitted the Project Agreement for execution by the City of Milwaukee for the design of:
Project I.D. 2984-14-02
North Fratney / East Wright Bike Boulevards
Milwaukee County
; and
Whereas, The State cannot proceed with any project cost overruns and changes in scope of more...
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