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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

May 20, 2026 ·9:00 AM Final

City Hall Room 301-B

Agenda — 51 items

  1. 1. Substitute 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 $873,880 for a total estimated cost of $1,196,800. 260069 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 2:25
  2. 1 Meeting convened at 9:11 am
  3. 2. 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 $425,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,550,000. 260076 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 20:22
  4. 3. Resolution 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 $240,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,500,000. 260077 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 21:21
  5. 4. Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,758,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,820,000. 260078 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 21:35
  6. 5. Resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Street Improvement-State and/or Federal Aid Program to the Street Reconstruct or Resurface Program-Regular City Program at various locations for funding of local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement Program for Municipal Street Improvement Greater than Twenty Thousand, with the City cost of $4,852,185.20, with a grantor’s cost of $1,005,864.80 for a total estimated cost of $5,858,050. 260079 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 22:04
  7. 6. Resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Street Improvement-State and/or Federal Aid Program to the Street Reconstruct or Resurface Program - Regular City Program for West Keefe Avenue between North 8th Street and North 18th Street in the 6th Aldermanic District to fund the Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental Local Roads Improvement Program with City cost of $1,100,000, and grantor’s cost of $900,000 for a total estimated cost of $2,000,000. 260080 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 23:57
  8. 7. Reappointment of Alderman Mark Chambers to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260123 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 25:30
  9. 8. Reappointment of Alderwoman Milele Coggs to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260124 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 80:06
  10. 9. Reappointment of Representative Kalan Haywood II to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) 260125 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 43:20
  11. 9 Reappointment of Alderman Mark Chambers to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260123 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 25:30
  12. 10. Reappointment of Julia Taylor to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260126 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 81:58
  13. 10 Reappointment of Alderman Mark Chambers to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260123 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 25:30
  14. 11. Reappointment of Corey Zetts to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260127 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 28:33
  15. 12. Resolution authorizing an easement with Wisconsin Electric Power Company on City of Milwaukee property at 823 South 4th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District. 260051 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 82:40
  16. 12 Reappointment of Alderwoman Milele Coggs to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260124 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 80:06
  17. 13. Communication relating to the permit process for parklets, sidewalk area dining facilities, and the active streets for business program. 260147 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass ▶ jump to 83:45
  18. 13 Reappointment of Alderwoman Milele Coggs to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. 260124 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 80:06
  19. 14. Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name John J. Williams to North 14th Street from West Capitol Drive to West Olive Street in the 1st Aldermanic District. 250086 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 95:37
  20. 15. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to its performance in securing funding for infrastructure projects in the previous biennial budget and prospects for such funding in the future. 252170 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass ▶ jump to 98:59
  21. 15 Reappointment of Representative Kalan Haywood II to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) 260125 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 43:20
  22. 16. A substitute resolution relating to the exploration and development of external partnerships for street maintenance. 260033 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 142:09
  23. 16 Reappointment of Representative Kalan Haywood II to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) 260125 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 43:20
  24. 17. Resolution relating to acceptance and execution of funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of permeable pavers in the westerly parking lane of South 18th Street between West Lincoln Avenue and West Becher Street as part of the City’s street reconstruction project, in the 12th Aldermanic District. 260070 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 148:46
  25. 18. Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Schoolyards Redevelopment Program Funding Agreement and Conservation Easements with MMSD and MPS for MPS properties at various locations in the City of Milwaukee. 260073 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 149:37
  26. 18 Reappointment of Julia Taylor to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260126 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 81:58
  27. 19. Resolution authorizing City entry into a development and credit purchase agreement with Milwaukee Board of School Directors, City of Milwaukee, and CIS MMSD, LLC for the purchase of Green Infrastructure gallon credits at Lincoln and Modrzejewski Playfields, in the 12th Aldermanic District. 260074 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 150:33
  28. 19 Reappointment of Julia Taylor to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260126 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 81:58
  29. 20. Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Solutions Funding Agreements and Conservation Easements with MMSD and MPS for MPS properties, in the 3rd, 5th, 6th, 14th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts. 260075 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 151:47
  30. 21. Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Reimbursement Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the removal of an obstruction and relaying of storm sewer pipes along the Menomonee River located in the City of Milwaukee. 260094 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 152:32
  31. 21 Reappointment of Corey Zetts to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260127 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 28:33
  32. 22. Communication from the Department of Public Works submitting its 2025 residential recycling annual report 260108 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass
  33. 22 Reappointment of Corey Zetts to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) 260127 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 28:33
  34. 23. Substitute resolution relating to the collection of leaves raked by residents to the curb. 260035 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 154:33
  35. 24. A substitute ordinance relating to state requirements for recycling and other purposes. 260132 RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE Pass ▶ jump to 176:18
  36. 25. Resolution granting approval of three driveway approaches with a width greater than 30 feet for the premises at 2005 West Oklahoma Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District. 260133 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 188:20
  37. 26. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the status of current and future operations. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
  38. 27 9:30 AM
  39. 27. Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to licenses. 251863 RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass ▶ jump to 190:11
  40. 29 The following file may be Placed on File as no longer needed:
  41. 28. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program grant from the Wisconsin Department of Administration. 252139 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass
  42. 31 Meeting Adjourned at 12:32 pm. Carmen Roman Staff Assistant This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.
  43. 32 This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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  45. 34 In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting. Times for specific agenda items are estimations. If items cannot be heard at their specified times, they will be heard as soon as practicable thereafter.
  46. 35 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For assistance contact the Legislative Services ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
  47. 35 Substitute resolution relating to the collection of leaves raked by residents to the curb. 260035 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 154:33
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  49. 36 Substitute resolution relating to the collection of leaves raked by residents to the curb. 260035 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 154:33
  50. 37 Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code are required to register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
  51. 37 Substitute resolution relating to the collection of leaves raked by residents to the curb. 260035 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 154:33