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File #: 180148    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 5/8/2018 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 5/30/2018
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to convert traffic on State Street to two-way traffic.
Sponsors: ALD. BAUMAN
Indexes: STREETS, TRAFFIC REGULATION
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/8/20180 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
5/30/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/17/20180 PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Bauman - Spponsor Joseph Blakeman - DPW Infrastructure
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/8/20180 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available

Number

180148

Version

ORIGINAL

Reference

Sponsor

ALD. BAUMAN

Title

Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to convert traffic on State Street to two-way traffic.

 

Analysis

This resolution directs the Commissioner of the Department of Public Works to convert State Street from North Market Street to North 6th Street to two-way traffic.

 

Body

Whereas, Traffic on State Street from North Market Street to North 6th Street is one-way westbound; and

 

Whereas, The Wells Street bridge was closed on March 5, 2018 and is expected to be closed through November 2018; and

 

Whereas, The closure of the Wells Street bridge has an impact on the flow of traffic in Downtown Milwaukee during peak travel times and special events; and

 

Whereas, The Bradley Center will undergo demolition in the summer of 2018, potentially impacting the flow of traffic; and

 

Whereas, The conversion of State Street to two-way traffic in Downtown Milwaukee will facilitate the flow of traffic; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Commissioner of Public Works is directed to convert State Street from North Market Street to North 6th Street to two-way traffic.

 

 

Drafter

LRB 171224-1

Kari B. Gipson

05/01/2018