City of Milwaukee - File #: 091060

• File #: 091060
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/1/2009
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 12/22/2009
• Title: Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grant, for completion of a portion of Riverwalk along the Menomonee River, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: James N. Witkowiak
• Indexes: AGREEMENTS, LEASES, RIVERS, RIVERWALKS, STATE GRANTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/6/2010	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/22/2009	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	13:1
12/15/2009	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individual appearing: Alyssa Remington, Department of City Development	Pass	4:0
12/8/2009	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
12/1/2009	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
091060
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWIAK
Title
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grant, for completion of a portion of Riverwalk along the Menomonee River, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the Department of City Development to apply for, accept and fund a Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grant from the State of Wisconsin in the amount of $478,000 with a City Share of $403,000 and a Grantor Share of $75,000. The purpose of this grant is to fund completion of a portion of the construction of a Riverwalk segment along the Menomonee River.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee appears to be eligible for grant funds from the State of Wisconsin for the construction of the Reed Street Yards Riverwalk; and

Whereas, The operation of this Wisconsin Coastal Management Program Grant from July 1, 2010 to July 31, 2011 will cost $478,000 of which, $403,000 (84 percent) will be provided by the City and $75,000 (16 percent) will be provided by the grantor; and

Whereas, It appears that City involvement in this grant and aid program will result in the following major benefit to the City - completion of the final connection of the Hank Aaron State Trail, from Miller Park to Lake Michigan; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Department of City Development shall apply for and accept this grant 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 upon approval of this grant, the City Comptroller is authorized to:

1. Transfer to these accounts the amounts required under the grant and City accounting policy, but not to exceed a 10 percent increase of the total amounts reserved for the grantor’s share and local share of $5,000, whichever is greater, as follows:

Grantor ...