Number
081667
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of East State Street (USH 18) from North Edison Street to North Prospect Avenue, with 90 percent Federal and/or State aid under the State Trunk Highway Improvement Program with estimated total cost of the project at $1,978,500, which is an increase of $1,374,300.
Analysis
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a revised project agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a Highway Improvement Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the improvement of East State Street (USH 18) from North Edison Street to North Prospect Avenue, with 90 percent Federal and/or State aid under the State Trunk Highway Improvement Program with estimated total cost of the project at $1,978,500, which is an increase of $1,374,300.
Body
Whereas, A project agreement has been executed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WISDOT) and the City of Milwaukee for the improvement of East State Street (USH 18) from North Edison Street to North Prospect Avenue, with Federal/State aid under the State Trunk Highway Improvement Program, in accordance with Common Council Resolution File Number 950972, adopted on October 17, 1995; and
Whereas, Preliminary engineering activities are underway, and the estimated construction costs for the roadway improvement have increased from the original agreement; and
Whereas, A revised project agreement with the updated project costs has been received from the WISDOT to be executed by the City of Milwaukee with 90 percent Federal and/or State aid under the State Trunk Highway Improvement Program; and
Whereas, Construction funds for the project will be included 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 directed to execute a revised project agreement for the improvement of the aforementioned roadway with 90 percent Federal/State aid under the State Trunk Highway Improvement Program a copy of which is attached to Common Council Resolution File No. 081667, and is incorporated into this resolution by reference as though set forth in full; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Engineer is hereby directed to make periodic payments to the WISDOT upon receipt of invoices for the City’s share of the costs to the project.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
LCG:amh
April 7, 2009
Reso E Stat St (USH 18) 032509.rtf