PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · February 15, 2017
Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
ALD. MARK A. BORKOWSKI, CHAIR
Ald. Robert Bauman Vice-Chair Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. James A.
Bohl, Jr., and Ald. Robert Donovan
Staff Assistant, Molly Kuether, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, Molly.Kuether@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, February 15, 2017 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 160180 Communication from the Department of Public Works recognizing
various projects and employees in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 161439 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
3. 161438 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 $30,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $290,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 161440 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 $524,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $859,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 161441 Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $60,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $75,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 161447 Appointment of Senator LaTonya Johnson to the Metropolitan
Milwaukee Sewerage District by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 161513 Resolution approving the Second Amendment to Lease Agreement with
U.S. Venture, Inc.
Sponsors: Ald. Borkowski
8. 161515 Resolution approving a 2017 Three-Year Statement of Intentions.
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Sponsors: Ald. Borkowski
9. 161412 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds
to a State or Federal Aid project subaccount for the estimated remaining
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and City of Milwaukee
construction cost of $131,000, with 100 percent being grantor’s share.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
10. 161423 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds for a
previously established project for cost participation for the development
of a citywide Safe Routes to School policy plan.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 161481 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to
Findorff for demolition of the skywalk at East Michigan Street west of
North Lincoln Memorial Drive and east of North Cass Street.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 161292 An ordinance granting an air space lease to LKP Walkers LLC for a
building facade overhanging the sidewalks for the premises at 324 S.
2nd Street in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 161476 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a
resolution to vacate the unimproved portion of West Barnard Avenue
from a point east of South 20th Street east to its terminus, in the 13th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 161480 Resolution rejecting a portion of reservation for public street purposes
for North 78th Street between West Clinton Avenue and West Calumet
Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9:30 AM
15. 161334 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 161488 Substitute motion relating to the locations of various Milwaukee County
Transit System bus stops.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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