Number:
081170
Version:
ORIGINAL
Reference:
Sponsor:
THE CHAIR
Title:
Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Analysis:
This resolution authorizes the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation in the amount of $100,000. The purpose of this project is to provide school crossing guard enhancement in order to ensure increased pedestrian safety during roadway reconstruction. This grant funds 10 School Crossing Guard positions.
Body:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee may enter into a grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; and
Whereas, The operation of this grant from 11/01/08 to 12/31/10 would cost $100,000 of which 100% would be provided by the grantor; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Police Department shall accept this grant agreement without further approval unless the terms of the grant change as indicated in Section 304-81, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the appropriate City officials are authorized to execute the grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, a copy of which is attached to this file; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized to:
1. Commit funds within the Project/Grant Parent of the 2008 Special Revenue Grant and Aid Projects fund, the following amount for the program titled: I-94 N-S Corridor Reconstruction:
Project/Grant Fund Org Program BY Subclass Account
GR0000800000 0150 9990 0001 0000 R999 000600
Project ...
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