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COMMON COUNCIL

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 · 9:00 AM AM · Common Council Chamber

TL;DR

The Common Council approved multiple infrastructure and transportation improvement projects, primarily focused on bridge rehabilitation, street design, and electric vehicle charging infrastructure. These projects will involve collaboration with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and include significant grant-funded improvements across various city locations.

Key Decisions

  • Hawley Road Bridge Rehabilitation Passed
  • North Teutonia Avenue Road Design Project Passed
  • Electric Vehicle Charging Network Development Passed
  • Interstate 41 Airport Freeway Construction Passed
  • Port Milwaukee Infrastructure Grant Acceptance Passed
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Agenda

  1. PAGE BREAK
  2. COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
  3. 1. Communication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.
    Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. A. PRATT that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  4. THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
  5. PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  6. 2. Communication from the License Division relating to the implementation of the Accela Land Management System for license administration.
    Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  7. APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
  8. 3. Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.
    Motion
    Action: APPROVED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Motion be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  9. PAGE BREAK
  10. THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
  11. ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  12. 4. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute documents titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Local Bridge Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of the Hawley Road Bridge over State Street and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $239,300 with an estimated City share of $47,860 and a grantor share of $191,440.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  13. 5. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute documents titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Local Bridge Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of the 9th Place Bridge over Union Pacific Railroad and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $95,200 with an estimated City share of $0 and a grantor share of $95,200.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  14. 6. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let STP-U Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and design of North Teutonia Avenue from West Mill Road to West Good Hope Road and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $1,394,650 with an estimated City share of $278,930 and a grantor share of $1,115,720.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  15. 7. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let STP-U Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming and design of West Lincoln Avenue from South 43rd Street to South 34th Street and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $766,117 with an estimated City share of $153,223 and a grantor share of $612,894.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  16. 8. Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Project Agreements titled “State Municipal Agreement for Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Projects” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and to set up design engineering at a total estimated cost of $281,950 with an estimated City of Milwaukee share of $56,390, and a grantor share of $225,560 for one project.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  17. 9. Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Project Agreements titled “State Municipal Agreement for Congestion Mitigation & Air Quality Projects” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and to set up design engineering at a total estimated cost of $927,595 with an estimated City of Milwaukee share of $185,519 and a grantor share of $742,076 for three projects.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  18. 10. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “State/Municipal Financial Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the installation of non-participating Street Lighting and City Underground Conduits items on State Trunk Highway 181 as part of the Wisconsin Department of Transportation bridge project, and to set up funds for construction at an estimated total cost of $300,000 with 100% City share.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  19. 11. Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute State/Municipal Agreements for a State-Let Highway Project with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the construction of Interstate 41 Airport Freeway from 84th Street to North Lincoln Avenue, and to set up funds for construction at an estimated total cost of $19,800,000 with an estimated City share of $170 and a grantor share of $19,799,830.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  20. 12. Resolution relating to the 2025 Capital Improvements Program to provide funds for street lighting work at various locations.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  21. 13. Resolution relating to the 2025 Capital Improvements Program to provide funds for traffic signs and signal work at various locations.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  22. 14. Resolution relating to the 2025 Capital Improvement Program to provide funds for underground communications and electrical conduit improvements at various locations.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  23. 15. Resolution relating to the 2025 Capital Improvement Program to provide funds for the maintenance and repair of the underground communications and electrical manholes at various locations.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  24. 16. Resolution relating to the 2025 Capital Improvements Program to provide funds for Multi-modal transportation improvements at various locations.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  25. 17. 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 $22,574,794.66 for a total estimated cost of $35,424,812.66.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  26. 18. 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 $30,000.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  27. 19. 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 $314,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,816,000.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  28. 20. 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 $3,575,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,800,000.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  29. 21. Resolution to remove obstructions and to remove or reconstruct encroachments, projections, and special privileges from streets and alleys on the 2025 paving program.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  30. 22. Resolution authorizing City entry into Green Infrastructure Funding Agreement and Conservation Easement with MMSD and MPS for Rogers Street Academy at 2430 West Rogers Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  31. 23. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Grant Agreement through the United States Department of Transportation’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure program to develop a public electric vehicle charging network.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  32. 24. Resolution relating to Port Milwaukee’s acceptance of a U.S. Department of Transportation Port Infrastructure Development Program grant and approval of both the grant agreement and a subrecipient agreement regarding said grant.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  33. 25. Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to develop a promotional campaign for bicycling.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  34. 26. Resolution approving a third amendment of a lease agreement between the Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. and the City of Milwaukee.
    Resolution
    Action: ADOPTED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  35. PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  36. 27. Communication from the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division, on outreach for the Deferred Special Assessments Program.
    Communication
    Action: PLACED ON FILE Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  37. PAGE BREAK
  38. THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
  39. PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  40. 28. An ordinance relating to the deduction of juror pay from employee wages.
    Ordinance
    Action: PASSED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  41. 241226 A substitute ordinance relating to the environmental health board.
    Ordinance
    Action: PASSED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

  42. 241222 A substitute ordinance relating to revisions of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language, eliminating obsolete provisions and updating references.
    Ordinance
    Action: PASSED Passed

    A motion was made by ALD. JACKSON that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:

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