PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 7, 2015
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT BAUMAN, CHAIR
Ald. Willie Wade, Vice-Chair
Ald. James Bohl, Ald. Joe Davis, Sr., and Ald. Robert
Donovan
Staff Assistant, Jessica Celella, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, jlcelel@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Aaron Cadle, 286-8666,
acadle@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Revised 1/20/15 - Action of item 11 (CCFN 141389) revised.
Present 5 - Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis, Donovan
1. 141398 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
$601,000 for a total estimated cost of $660,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Meeting convened at 9:03 AM
Individual present:
Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
141398 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
$601,000 for a total estimated cost of $660,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
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2. 141399 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 $1,516,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $5,249,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual present:
Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
141399 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 $1,516,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $5,249,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
3. 141397 Substitute 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 $178,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $1,655,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual present:
Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
141397 Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various
assessable public improvements at various locations and
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appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost
estimated to be $178,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $1,655,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
4. 141477 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to snow
policy.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
Individuals appearing:
Ghassan Korban - Commissioner of the Department of Public Works
Wanda Booker - Department of Public Works
Preston Cole - Department of Public Works
Jeffrey Tews - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
5. 141400 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 $11,073,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $11,903,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Item #5 was taken up prior to item #4.
Individual present:
Mary Dziewiontkoski - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
141400 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 $11,073,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $11,903,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
6. 140733 Substitute resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the block
bounded by West Clarke Street, West Wright Street, North 32nd
Street and North 33rd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Ed Richardson - Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
7. 140724 Substitute resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the block
bounded by North Plankinton Avenue, West Wells Street, West
Wisconsin Avenue and North 2nd Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Ed Richardson - Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
8. 141408 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a
resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the area bounded by
North Hopkins Street, West Townsend Street, vacated North 26th
Street and North 27th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Ed Richardson - Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
9. 140508 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Marshall & Wells
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LLC to construct and maintain a stationary raised planter in the public
right-of-way for the premises at 807 North Marshall Street, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Loughran - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
10. 140467 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Seeds of Health
Incorporated to keep and maintain a concrete step and masonry fence
pillars in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1445 South 32nd
Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Loughran - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
11. 130933 Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to MillerCoors LLC
for addition of an underground conduit for the premises at 3939 West
Highland Boulevard in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Loughran - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
12. 140466 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Audi Investments
LLC to construct and maintain a wood platform with steps, concrete
step, fence, and gas meter in the public right-of-way for the premises
at 1438 West Hayes Avenue, in the12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Loughran - Department of Public Works
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A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
13. 141462 Resolution approving an amendment to the lease agreement between
the City of Milwaukee and the Board of Business Improvement District
No. 2 for the Catalano Square Property located at 138 North
Broadway, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individual appearing:
Jeremy McKenzie - Assistant City Attorney
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
14. 141416 Resolution approving an amendment to lease agreement with Kinder
Morgan/Milwaukee Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individual appearing:
Paul Vornholt - Port of Milwaukee
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
15. 141417 Resolution approving an amendment to and extension of a lease
agreement with Kinder Morgan/Milwaukee Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individual appearing:
Paul Vornholt - Port of Milwaukee
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
16. 141418 Resolution approving a lease agreement with Kinder
Morgan/Milwaukee Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
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Individual appearing:
Paul Vornholt - Port of Milwaukee
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
17. 141404 Resolution relative to the cost participation agreement and the
installation of permanent street lighting in conjunction with the Federal
State aid paving and bridge construction on IH 43 from West Howard
Avenue to the Valley Bridge in various Aldermanic Districts at a total
estimated cost of $194,742.49, with one hundred percent of the total
cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Chris Fornal - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
18. 141403 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds
to the previously established subaccount for the Wisconsin
Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost
participation and installation of traffic signal improvements in various
Aldermanic Districts with a total estimated cost increase for the project
of $25,000, with one hundred percent of increase being City funded.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Chris Fornal - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE &
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
19. 141354 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
revised project agreement titled “State and Municipal Agreement for a
State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for the installation of mast arm mounted traffic signals
at three intersections, with State and Federal aid, under the Highway
Safety Improvement Program with an estimated total project cost of
$403,075, which is an increase in construction cost of $60,800, of
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which the City’s share is $6,080 and the Grantor’s share is $54,720.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Chad Chrisbaum - Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL
COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
20. 141389 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
Revised Project Agreement titled “State Municipal Agreement for a
State-Let Urbanized Area Surface Transportation Program Urban
Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the
improvement of North 92nd Street from West Capitol Drive to West
Hampton Avenue, with 80 % State and Federal aid, under the Surface
Transportation Program; to include funding for construction and a
signal and signing Local Force Account contract, with an additional
cost of $5,109,632, of which the grantor’s share is $3,847,706 and the
City’s share is $1,261,926.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
Individual appearing:
Chad Chrisbaum - Department of Public Works
Ald. Bohl requested to be added as sponsor. There were no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
9:30 AM
21. 141134 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works
Committee relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
AL-GATHABA, Saad H, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal
Application. (Expired 10/31/2014)
Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
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BINNS, Deangelo T, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved to hold to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
BROUGHTON, Charles E, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal
Application. (Expired 10/31/2014)
Ald. Bohl moved to hold to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
Ald. Bohl later moved to reconsider the item. (Prevailed 5-0)
Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
BROWN, Deon A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
Ald. Wade later moved to reconsider the item. (Prevailed 5-0)
Ald. Bohl moved approval, holding issuance for submission of proof of fine payment.
(Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
BROWN, Tjuan L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
COTTON, Brandon D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
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Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
DENSON, Floy D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application.
(Expired 10/31/2013)
Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
DULANEY, Willie D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
FLEMING, Angela E, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
GARZA, Ramon A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
GRAY, Johnny, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Wade moved to hold to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
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A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
HILL, Caprice L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
IVERY, Seneca L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved approval, holding issuance for submission of proof of fine payment.
(Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
JOHNSON, Keisha, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
JONES, Contrell D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
Ald. Davis moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
JONES, Tyjuan A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
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RAHMAN, Feras A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
REYNOLDS, Gregory P, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal
Application. (Expired 10/31/2013)
Ald. Bohl moved to hold to the call of the chair. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
TOMBS, JR, Larry, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
WALKER, Rodney, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
(Provisional license issued)
Ald. Bohl moved approval contingent upon the probation/parole officer not submitting
an objection prior to January 21. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
WILLIAMS, Clarence A, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal
Application. (Expired 10/31/2014)
Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
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A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR
APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
The following files may be placed on file as no longer necessary:
22. 130477 Resolution amending a special privilege for James Cadd, agent for
CAC 80, LLC, for the addition of moveable planters in the public
right-of-way at 924 E. Juneau Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
23. 130983 Resolution granting a special privilege to Ike Isaacson to construct and
maintain an accessible ramp in the public right-of-way for the premises
at 2671 S. Kinnickinnic Avenue, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Meeting adjourned at 10:19 AM
Staff Assistant
Jessica Celella
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Wade, Bohl, Davis and Donovan
No 0
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT BAUMAN, CHAIR
Ald. Willie Wade, Vice-Chair
Ald. James Bohl, Ald. Joe Davis, Sr., and Ald. Robert Donovan
Staff Assistant, Jessica Celella, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, jlcelel@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Aaron Cadle, 286-8666,
acadle@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 7, 2015 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Amended -- 1/6/15 -- Item #4 ADDED
1. 141398 Resolution relative to approving the levying of assessments and
construction of assessable public improvement projects at various
locations and appropriating funds for these purposes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 141399 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 $12,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $78,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 141397 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 $28,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $1,505,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 141477 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to snow
policy.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
5. 141400 Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,660,000 for
a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,810,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 140733 Substitute resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the block
bounded by West Clarke Street, West Wright Street, North 32nd Street
and North 33rd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 140724 Substitute resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the block
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bounded by North Plankinton Avenue, West Wells Street, West
Wisconsin Avenue and North 2nd Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 141408 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a
resolution to vacate the North-South alley in the area bounded by North
Hopkins Street, West Townsend Street, vacated North 26th Street and
North 27th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 140508 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Marshall & Wells
LLC to construct and maintain a stationary raised planter in the public
right-of-way for the premises at 807 North Marshall Street, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 140467 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Seeds of Health
Incorporated to keep and maintain a concrete step and masonry fence
pillars in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1445 South 32nd
Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 130933 Resolution amending a special privilege to MillerCoors, LLC for an
addition of underground conduit for the premises at 3939 W. Highland
Blvd., in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 140466 Resolution granting a special privilege to Audi Investments LLC to
construct and maintain a platform with steps in the public right-of-way for
the premises at 1438 West Hayes Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 141462 Resolution approving an amendment to the lease agreement between
the City of Milwaukee and the Board of Business Improvement District
No. 2 for the Catalano Square Property located at 138 North Broadway,
in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
14. 141416 Resolution approving an amendment to lease agreement with Kinder
Morgan/Milwaukee Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
15. 141417 Resolution approving an amendment to and extension of a lease
agreement with Kinder Morgan/Milwaukee Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
16. 141418 Resolution approving a lease agreement with Kinder Morgan/Milwaukee
Bulk Terminal.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
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17. 141404 Resolution relative to the cost participation agreement and the
installation of permanent street lighting in conjunction with the Federal
State aid paving and bridge construction on IH 43 from West Howard
Avenue to the Valley Bridge in various Aldermanic Districts at a total
estimated cost of $194,742.49, with one hundred percent of the total
cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 141403 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds
to the previously established subaccount for the Wisconsin Department
of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation and
installation of traffic signal improvements in various Aldermanic Districts
with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $25,000, with one
hundred percent of increase being City funded.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
19. 141354 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
revised project agreement titled “State and Municipal Agreement for a
State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for the installation of mast arm mounted traffic signals at
three intersections, with State and Federal aid, under the Highway
Safety Improvement Program with an estimated total project cost of
$403,075, which is an increase in construction cost of $60,800, of which
the City’s share is $6,080 and the Grantor’s share is $54,720.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
20. 141389 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
Revised Project Agreement titled “State Municipal Agreement for a
State-Let Urbanized Area Surface Transportation Program Urban
Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the
improvement of North 92nd Street from West Capitol Drive to West
Hampton Avenue, with 80 % State and Federal aid, under the Surface
Transportation Program; to include funding for construction and a signal
and signing Local Force Account contract, with an additional cost of
$5,109,632, of which the grantor’s share is $3,847,706 and the City’s
share is $1,261,926.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
9:30 AM
21. 141134 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Detailed information relating to the contents of this file may be found by searching
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under this number at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/legislation.
Alternatively, the complete file including detailed information identifying the specific
subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the
License Division, Room 105, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday
through Friday, between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
The following files may be placed on file as no longer necessary:
22. 130477 Resolution amending a special privilege for James Cadd, agent for CAC
80, LLC, for the addition of moveable planters in the public right-of-way
at 924 E. Juneau Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
23. 130983 Resolution granting a special privilege to Ike Isaacson to construct and
maintain an accessible ramp in the public right-of-way for the premises
at 2671 S. Kinnickinnic Avenue, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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