Number
220952
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving a Conduit Occupancy License Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Versiti, Inc to occupy a portion of the City's communication conduit system.
Analysis
This resolution approves a Conduit Occupancy License Agreement (COLA) between the City of Milwaukee(“City”) and Versiti, Inc. (Versiti) to occupy a portion of the City’s communications conduit system.
Body
Whereas, the City owns and operates a conduit system located in the City of Milwaukee, County of Milwaukee, State of Wisconsin; and
Whereas, Versiti has requested permission to place and maintain telecommunications facilities in the portions of the City’s Conduit System described on Exhibit A to this Agreement; and
Whereas, Versiti does not provide telecommunications services for a fee directly to the public and is therefore not covered by Chapter 98 of the Milwaukee code of Ordinances; now, therefore be it
Resolved, That the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee grants approval of the Conduit Occupancy License Agreement (COLA) between the City of Milwaukee and Versiti, Inc, a copy of which is attached and incorporated in this resolution by reference as though set forth therein in fill; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized and approved to make minor revisions to the agreement that does not change the intent of the license agreement; and be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is hereby authorized and directed to execute the license agreement on behalf of the City.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
ENG KIE LEE:C. Murphy
October 20, 2022