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Meeting Name: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/1/2025 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     Meeting called to order at 9:18 AM    Roll call Video Video
250900 01.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $55,000 for a total estimated cost of $70,000.

Minutes note: 3rd Aldermanic District N. Oakland Ave. – E. Locust St. to E. Linnwood Ave. (ST211250107) Install traffic calming raised crosswalk. Neighborhood testimonies: NO one present when called on this project.
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250900 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $55,000 for a total estimated cost of $70,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
250901 02.ResolutionResolution 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 $50,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $320,500.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
250902 03.ResolutionResolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $352,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,378,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
250903 04.ResolutionResolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,181,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,270,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250904 05.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to submit a project application with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for funding for local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement Program. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250905 06.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement and appropriating funds for these purposes for the “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and Deer District LLC” for the cost sharing of sidewalk replacement on N. Vel R. Phillips Ave. in the 4th Aldermanic District with a City share of $125,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
250837 07.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to eligibility for deferred special assessments. RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250820 08.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “2nd Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, real estate acquisition, and construction of North Green Bay Road (STH 57) from West Capitol Drive to West Silver Spring Drive, and to set up additional funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $685,000 with an estimated City share of $171,250 and a grantor share of $513,750.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250876 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute change orders to Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District green infrastructure grant funding agreements for projects at various locations in the City of Milwaukee.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250878 010.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “6th Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and real estate acquisition of West National Avenue from 39th Street to 1st Street with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $107,000, with an estimated increase of Grantor share of $2,564,800, and an estimated decrease of City share of $2,457,800.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250395 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate a portion of the north-south alley in the block bounded by East Layton Avenue, East Bottsford Avenue, South Lennox Street, and South Pine Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
250517 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate an east-west alley in the block west of North Vel R. Phillips Avenue, north of West Vliet Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250909 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the execution of a maintenance license agreement with Nativity Jesuit Academy, setting forth the maintenance responsibilities of DPW and Nativity Jesuit for the Nativity Jesuit Pedestrian Mall in the 8th Aldermanic District.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
     9:30 A.M.    Not available
241368 014.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to licenses.

Minutes note: The applicant, SEAN T YARBER did not show up when called to the table. Committee directed that the matter be referred back to the LD for administrative issuance. Appearing: LIC Manager Mr. Cooney ACA Travis Gresham
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
250628 015.ResolutionResolution approving a Fifth Amendment to Lease Agreement with T-Mobile Central LLC relating to extending the term of the lease at the Hawley Road Water Tower at 5701 West McKinley Avenue.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
250813 016.CommunicationCommunication relating to semi-annual reporting to the Common Council by the Milwaukee Water Works and the Department of Public Works regarding lead service line replacements.

Minutes note: Appearing: Patrick Pauly - MWW Michelle Natarajan - MWW
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250933 017.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works submitting its 2024 residential recycling annual report

Minutes note: Appearing: DPW Laura Stevens DPW Rick Meyers
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
250935 018.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works reviewing the feasibility of creating a third Drop Off Center location

Minutes note: Appearing: DPW Laura Stevens DPW Rick Meyers
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     Meeting adjourned at 11:53 AM Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant     Not available
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