PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

Committee Room 301-B

Agenda — 31 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 $11,902,043.06 for a total estimated cost of $18,646,259.36. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 0:12
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 $10,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $75,000. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 17:07
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 $4,010,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $31,011,000. SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 17:28
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 2,630,334.01 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $10,375,822.59. SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 17:55
5. 5. Resolution to remove obstructions and to remove or reconstruct encroachments, projections, and special privileges from streets and alleys on the 2024 paving program. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 18:38
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 $4,010,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $31,011,000. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 17:28
7. 6. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “1st 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 Mayfair Road/Lovers Lane (STH 100) from West Burleigh to West Silver Spring. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 19:12
8. 7. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “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 South 84th Street (STH 181) Bridge Over Honey Creek and to set up funds for design engineering and real estate acquisition at an estimated total cost of $760,000 with an estimated City share of $162,500 and a grantor share of $597,500. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 20:13
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 2,630,334.01 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $10,375,822.59. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 17:55
10. 8. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “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 South 84th Street (STH 181) Honey Creek to Bluemound Road and to set up funds for design engineering and real estate acquisition at an estimated total cost of $310,000 with an estimated City share of $31,250 and a grantor share of $247,500. Remaining $31,250 of costs to be funded by City of Wauwatosa. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
11. 9. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “1st Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Local Bridge Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) for the rehabilitation of the North Holton Street Bridge over the Milwaukee River, North Commerce Street, and North Water Street. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 21:55
12. 10. Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Infrastructure Funding Agreements, and Conservation Easements, with MMSD and MPS for MPS properties, in the 8th, 9th, 12th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 23:05
13. 11. Resolution authorizing City entry into a Limited Term Conservation Easement Agreement with Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and Milwaukee Public Schools (MPS) for River Trail School at 12021 West Florist Avenue, in the 5th Aldermanic District. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 24:04
14. 12. Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inflation Reduction Act Urban and Community Forestry Grant- Growing Milwaukee’s Tree Canopy and Community Resilience. SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 24:31
15. 13. Substitute resolution to vacate the west leg of the east-west alley in the block bound by West Burnham Street, West Rogers Street, South 23rd Street and South 24th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 51:22
16. 14. A substitute ordinance establishing a pedestrian mall to be known as “Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall” in South 24th Street from West Rogers Street to the east-west alley bounded by South 23rd Street, South 24th Street, West Rogers Street and West Burnham Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE Pass
17. 15. An ordinance relating to the regulation of solid waste containers. RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE Pass ▶ jump to 62:29
18. 16. Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to licenses. RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL Pass ▶ jump to 75:25
19. 16 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inflation Reduction Act Urban and Community Forestry Grant- Growing Milwaukee’s Tree Canopy and Community Resilience. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 24:31
20. 17. Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services and the Department of Public Works relating to illegal dumping. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 76:24
21. 17 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Inflation Reduction Act Urban and Community Forestry Grant- Growing Milwaukee’s Tree Canopy and Community Resilience. REFERRED TO Pass ▶ jump to 24:31
22. 18. 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 76:42
23. 19. 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 86:05
24. 19 Substitute resolution to vacate the west leg of the east-west alley in the block bound by West Burnham Street, West Rogers Street, South 23rd Street and South 24th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 51:22
25. 20. Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to its plans for maintaining traffic calming appliances, particularly concerning litter and snow. RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass ▶ jump to 100:15
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