PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall

Agenda — 33 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 $1,315,385 for a total estimated cost of $1,526,400. 240276 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
2. 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 $8,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $250,000. 240277 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 61:38
3. 3. Substitute 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 $110,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,100,000. 240278 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 61:59
4. 4. Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $5,367,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $6,886,000. 240279 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 62:27
5. 5. Resolution to inform the Common Council of the City’s Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2023. 240153 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 62:56
6. 5 Substitute 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 $110,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,100,000. 240278 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 61:59
7. 6. Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of a quit claim deed from Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. for a portion of property abutting South 24th Street just south of West Legion Street, for dedication as public right-of-way for street purposes and approving a public access easement agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. regarding construction and access to the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, in the 8th Aldermanic District. 240188 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 63:15
8. 7. Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to a previously established project for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation of the installation traffic control devices on North Teutonia Avenue from West Groeling Avenue to West Capitol Drive in the 6th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost increase for the project of $125,000, with one hundred percent of the increase being City funded. 240236 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 85:43
9. 7 Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $5,367,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $6,886,000. 240279 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 62:27
10. 8. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “1st Revision to State/Municipal Agreement for State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and construction of the North 51st Street Intersections with North Burleigh and North Center. 240256 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 86:23
11. 9. Resolution relating to acceptance and execution and funding of a National Fish and Wildlife Foundation grant for the rehabilitation of an existing bioretention facility, and test the performance of several pilot soil amendments located near North 26th Street (extended) and West Canal Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. 240260 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 86:51
12. 10. Substitute resolution approving an Operating Agreement with Badgerland Striders Running Club for staging of the 2024 Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon, half marathon, 5K run and 5K walk in the City of Milwaukee 240283 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 87:22
13. 10 Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of a quit claim deed from Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. for a portion of property abutting South 24th Street just south of West Legion Street, for dedication as public right-of-way for street purposes and approving a public access easement agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. regarding construction and access to the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, in the 8th Aldermanic District. 240188 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 63:15
14. 11. Substitute resolution relating to the membership of the Board of Harbor Commissioners. 240292 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 88:30
15. 12. Substitute resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee’s Department of Public Works (“DPW”) to execute an intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Public Schools (“MPS”) setting forth the maintenance responsibilities of DPW and MPS for the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall. 240294 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 63:59
16. 13. Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Rev. Bobby L. Sinclair" to North 18th Street from West Vienna Avenue to West Capitol Drive in the 6th Aldermanic District. 231972 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 80:28
17. 14. Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "James (JL) Davis" to North 22nd Street from West Congress Street to West Cornell Street in the 1st Aldermanic District. 231973 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 81:25
18. 15. Substitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Gloria Ford Gilmer, Ph.D" to West Highland Avenue from North 6th Street to North 8th Street in the 4th Aldermanic District. 231974 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 68:12
19. 15 Substitute resolution approving an Operating Agreement with Badgerland Striders Running Club for staging of the 2024 Milwaukee Lakefront Marathon, half marathon, 5K run and 5K walk in the City of Milwaukee 240283 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 87:22
20. 16. An ordinance relating to the enforcement of the cutting of tall grass and weeds. 240298 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 89:18
21. 17. Reappointment of Jerrel Kruschke to serve as the Commissioner of Public Works by the Mayor. 240127 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 138:10
22. 17 Substitute resolution relating to the membership of the Board of Harbor Commissioners. 240292 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 88:30
23. 18. Reappointment of Kevin Muhs to serve as the City Engineer by the Mayor. 240129 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 153:05
24. 19. Reappointment of Patrick Pauly to serve as the Superintendent of Water Works by the Mayor. 240130 RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION Pass ▶ jump to 171:59
25. 20. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the status of current and future operations. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 103:18
26. 21. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the status of Traffic-Calming and Complete Streets projects to address reckless driving and to provide a safer infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 112:54
27. 22. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to a status update on the City’s dockless motorized scooter program and The Hop MKE Streetcar. 240191 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 116:12
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