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Meeting Name: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/21/2014 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Amended 5/20/14 -- Item #31 was added. Please be apprised that less than 24 hours notice is being given for this file because it is impractical to give the 24 hours' notice.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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140147 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 $588,600 for a total estimated cost of $755,000.

Minutes note: Meeting called to order at 9:04 AM Individual appearing: Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Roll call Video Video
140147 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 $588,600 for a total estimated cost of $755,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
140146 02.ResolutionSubstitute 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 $185,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,905,000.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140146 1 ResolutionSubstitute 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 $185,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,905,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
140148 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 $45,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $280,000.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140149 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $973,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,038,000.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works Ghassan Korban - Commissioner of Department of Public Works
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140149 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $973,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,038,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
140111 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving Memoranda of Understanding between the Department of Public Works and United Migrant Opportunity Services, Inc., and between the Department of Public Works and Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, Inc., relating to transitional job opportunities in various public works activities.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ghassan Korban - Commissioner of Department of Public Works Ernesto Baca - United Migrant Opportunity Services, Inc Linda Stewart - Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, Inc Ald. Dudzik
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131545 06.ResolutionResolution to authorize the naming of West Galena Street between North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and proposed private North 2nd Street, and North 2nd Street between West Cherry Street and West Pleasant Street as private roads, located in the 6th Aldermanic District.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140231 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to Shakers, Inc. for the occupancy of, and the construction and maintenance of various encroachments in, the public right-of-way of the west leg of the east-west alley abutting the premises located at 422-424 South 2nd Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. Perez Mike Loughran - Department of Public Works Robert Weiss - Owner of Shakers, Inc Ald. Bohl moved to recommend adoption contingent upon an application being submitted, the fee being paid, and a review completed by the Department of Public Works. (Prevailed 4-0)
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
121281 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to 1601 North Jackson LLC to construct and maintain handrails and a concrete step in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1601 North Jackson Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Dawn Schmidt - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
130656 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to Wired Jackson LLC to construct and maintain a handrail, bollards and concrete curbing in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1530 North Jackson Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Dawn Schmidt - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131755 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to R & R Holdings LLC for various items in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1301-1307 East Brady Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Dawn Schmidt - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
121020 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to Northwest Funeral Chapel Incorporated to construct and maintain a fence, bollards, business sign and private light poles in the public right-of-way for the premises at 6700 West Fond du Lac Avenue, in the 2nd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Dawn Schmidt - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140162 012.ResolutionResolution directing the proper city officers to execute sewer and water easement releases, SER-1663 and WER-186.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Nader Jaber - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140161 013.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance of Water and Sewer Easements WE-877, SE-2755 and SE-2844 at 201 West Pleasant Street and 1500 North 2nd Street in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Nader Jaber - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140158 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing a Quit Claim Deed to the City of Milwaukee of a private 24-inch combined sewer located in West Freshwater Way at South 6th Street.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Nader Jaber - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140153 015.ResolutionResolution approving the Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the purpose of delegating responsibilities to identify infrastructure improvements to be undertaken by the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District and the City of Milwaukee in the area around the North 30th Street Corridor between West Townsend Street and West Hampton Avenue.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Nader Jaber - Department of Public Works Elaine Miller - Department of City Development
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140157 016.ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper city officers to execute a Quit Claim Deed (QCD-2847) document conveying the combined sewers located in vacated North Milwaukee Street between East Lyon Street and North Water Street to USL Land, LLC.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Nader Jaber - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140113 017.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing Quit Claim Deeds to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to release the City utility easements recorded at the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds Office as Document No.’s 2105254, 3889179 and 3368816, in the 10th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Jeff Polenske - Department of Public Works Gregg Hagopian - Assistant City Attorney This item was considered with items #18 and #19.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140150 018.ResolutionResolution authorizing Conveyance of Rights in Land to Wisconsin Department of Transportation, release of unrecorded sewer easement, Sewer Easement SE-1535, Sewer Easement SE-1978, and partial release of Sewer Easement SE-1537B, Sewer Easement SE-1537C, and Sewer Easement SE-1878D in the 10th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Jeff Polenske - Department of Public Works Gregg Hagopian - Assistant City Attorney
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
140152 019.ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper city officers to execute a Wisconsin Department of Transportation Conveyance of Rights in Land document for Water Easements WE826A, WE826B, WE313, WE248A and WE248D, in the 10th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Jeff Polenske - Department of Public Works Gregg Hagopian - Assistant City Attorney
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
140122 020.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of temporary and permanent street lighting facilities in conjunction with Phase 2 of Federal and State Aid construction of the Zoo Interchange Project in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $468,005.50 with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Bob Bryson - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140123 021.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic signal improvements at the intersection of North Sherman Boulevard and West Fond du Lac Avenue under a Highway Safety Improvement Program project in the 7th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $66,756.65, with an estimated grantor share of $45,000, and an estimated City share of $21,756.65.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Bob Bryson - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140124 022.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic signal improvements at the intersections of North Sherman Boulevard at West Burleigh Street, West Locust Street, and West Center Street under a Highway Safety Improvement Program project in the 7th and 15th Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $50,760.53, with an estimated grantor share of $45,000, and an estimated City share of $5,760.53.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Bob Bryson - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140216 023.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of a traffic responsive computer controlled signal system at various intersections under a Congestion Mitigation Air Quality project in the 8th, 11th, and 13th Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $747,040, with an estimated grantor share of $533,600, and an estimated City share of $213,440.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Bob Bryson - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
140221 124.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the transfer of ownership of a statue of General Douglas MacArthur to Milwaukee County.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Ghassan Korban - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131771 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate unimproved East Garfield Avenue from North Commerce Street east to its terminus and to vacate unimproved North Riverboat Road from North Commerce Street east to a point, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Ed Richardson - Department of City Development
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140206 026.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution to vacate the unimproved North-South alley in the block north of West Main Street between South 60th Street and South 61st Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Ed Richardson - Department of City Development
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140013 127.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to install fiber and provide network connectivity at the expense of and for the use and benefit of the Medical College of Wisconsin.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140119 028.CommunicationCommunication relating to the first quarter report of MATA Community Media for 2014.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Not available
140023 029.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development and the Department of Public Works relating to marketing for the leasing and use of commercial space located at 1118 North 4th Street in the City's 4th and Highland parking structure.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
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131785 030.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: BEASLEY, Douglas J, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application. (Expired 10/31/2012) Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: CALIMLIM, Jefferson M, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Donovan moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: HORTON, Tieommo A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: RODRIGUEZ, Miguel A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Witkowski moved to hold to the call of the chair for nonappearance. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: ROSS, Randolph E, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Donovan moved to make a letter from the Boys and Girls Club submitted by the applicant part of the record - exhibit #1. (Prevailed 4-0) Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SIMS, Melvin L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: WISTH, Michael H, Taxicab Permit Application for "Michael H Wisth". Ald. Bohl moved to hold to the call of the chair for nonappearance. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: WISTH, William, Taxicab Permit Application for "William A Wisth”. Ald. Bohl moved approval, holding issuance until all required paperwork has been submitted to the License Division. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: RAHMAN, Feras A, Agent for "TRANS AUTO, LLC", Limousine Permit Application for "TRANS AUTO". Ald. Donovan moved to hold to the call of the chair for nonappearance. (Prevailed 4-0)
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131785 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: Agenda Only AHMAD, Rizwan, Taxicab Permit Application for "Rizwan Ahmad". Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) BADWAN, Marwan M, Taxicab Permit Application for "Marwan M Badwan". Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) Warning Letter SINGH, Narinder P AND SINGH, Yadwinder S, Limousine Permit Application for "Uber". Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVALPass4:0 Action details Video Video
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140253 031.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Water Works relating to water main breaks and the temporary suspension of operation of pumping stations.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. Coggs Ald. Dudzik Ald. Murphy Ghassan Korban - Department of Public Works Carrie Lewis - Department of Public Works
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
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