Number
200834
Version
ORIGINAL
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving the State/Municipal Maintenance Agreement Between The City of Milwaukee and The State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the purpose of delegating responsibilities for maintenance of a green infrastructure project under the I-794 overpass in an area bounded by West St. Paul Avenue, West Clybourn Street, North 6th Street, and North 12th Street.
Analysis
Resolution approving the State/Municipal Maintenance Agreement Between The City of Milwaukee and The State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the purpose of delegating responsibilities for maintenance of a green infrastructure project under the I-794 overpass in an area bounded by West St. Paul Avenue, West Clybourn Street, North 6th Street, and North 12th Street.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) are entering in to an intergovernmental cooperation agreement (ICA) outlining the shared responsibilities for constructing a green infrastructure project at the subject location; and
Whereas, As part of the ICA between the City of Milwaukee and the MMSD, the City is obligated to abide by the terms of a maintenance covenant for the green infrastructure project for a period of 10 years; and
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) owns the land on which the green infrastructure project is being constructed; and
Whereas, WisDOT desires to participate in the green infrastructure project by permitting said work; and
Whereas, WisDOT further agrees to contribute up to $15,000 per year towards the City’s maintenance efforts;
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officials are authorized and directed to prepare and execute the State/Municipal Maintenance Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation in substantially the same form as attached to this file, for the purpose of delegating responsibilities for maintenance for Green Infrastructure under the I-794 overpass.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Kurt Sprangers