City of Milwaukee - File #: 090314

• File #: 090314
• Version: 2
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/7/2009
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/28/2009
• Title: Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $297,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $5,721,000.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/5/2009	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/28/2009	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
7/28/2009	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
7/28/2009	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECONSIDERED	Pass	4:0
7/28/2009	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Proposed Substitute A offered.	Pass	4:0
7/28/2009	2	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual present: Marica Lindholm, Dept. of Public Works	Pass	3:1
7/15/2009	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual present: Clark Wantoch, Dept. of Public Works, Infrastructure Services	Pass	5:0
7/10/2009	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
7/10/2009	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/7/2009	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
090314
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $297,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $5,721,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes engineering studies and directs the Commissioner of Public Works to determine any benefits or damages which would result if the projects were to be constructed. After the Commissioner files his report, a Public Hearing will be held on those projects determined assessable. A resolution will be submitted after the Public Hearing authorizing construction. The City cost for engineering these projects is estimated to be $297,000 with the total cost estimated to be $5,721,000.
Body
Whereas, Additional monies may become available under Phase 1 of the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) for local paving projects with 100% funding for construction due to other municipalities not being able to meet deadlines for design; and

Whereas, The City would like to take full advantage of the ARRA funding by having shelf-ready projects available to utilize any extra ARRA funding; and

Whereas, Several projects were approved by the State as eligible for ARRA funding but did not get selected with the monies available to the City under Phase 1 of ARRA; and

Whereas, In order for the city to take advantage of any extra ARRA funding, designs would have to be undertaken at 100% city cost and would have to meet current State mandated deadlines; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that it is necessary and in the public interest to do the following described work according to City specifications, that some of these projects as identified may become eligible for ARRA construction funding and that such public improvements and any resulting special assessments be...