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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE

Regular Meeting

Milwaukee, WI · October 4, 2017

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City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Meeting Minutes PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ALD. ROBERT J. BAUMAN, CHAIR Ald. Mark A. Borkowski Vice-Chair Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. Robert G. Donovan, and Ald. Michael J. Murphy Staff Assistant, Yashica Byrd, 286-5596 Fax: 286-3456, yashica.Byrd@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262, joster@milwaukee.gov Wednesday, October 4, 2017 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall The meeting convened at 9:05 AM Ald. Kovac joining the meeting at 9:08 AM Present 5 - Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan, Murphy 1. 170855 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 1st Aldermanic District W. Fairmount Ave. - N. Green Bay Ave. to N. 24th St. (ST211170164): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Kathleen Cornfield 1804 W Fairmount Ave stated concerns about snow plowing, haven't witnessed speeding since the installation of stop signs and is in opposition. John Carter 1826 W Fairmount Ave stated that drivers fail to heed signage or traffic signals and is in support. Mary Dziewiontkoski stated that the survey shows majority in favor and Ald. Hamilton is in support. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) W. Fairmount Ave. - N. 24th St. to N. 27th St. (ST211170163): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Mary Dziewiontkoski stated that Ald. Hamilton is in support. Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 12th Aldermanic District S. 7th St. - W. Lincoln Ave. to W. Becher St. (ST211160127): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). John Bailey 636 W Lincoln Ave stated that he has witnessed the speeding and is in support. Mary Dziewiontkoski stated that Ald. Perez is in support. Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy City of Milwaukee Page 1 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 No 0 2. 170856 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 $5,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $555,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Mary Dziewiontkoski - DPW A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 3. 170857 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 $25,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $400,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Proposed Substitute A A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 170857 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 $146,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,420,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Mary Dziewiontkoski - DPW A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 4. 170858 Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these City of Milwaukee Page 2 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $30,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $95,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Proposed Substitute A A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 170858 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 $991,500 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,592,350. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Mary Dziewiontkoski - DPW A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 5. 170611 Resolution assigning the honorary street name "Dr. Lester Carter Drive" to North 24th Street from West Burleigh Street to West Auer Avenue in the 7th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Yance Marti - DPW stated the street name will be Dr. Lester Carter instead of Dr. Lester Carter Drive. Ald. Rainey A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 6. 170851 Resolution authorizing agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Robert William Park Water Association regarding emergency water service. Sponsors: Ald. Bohl Ald. Bohl Thomas Carter Jennifer Gonda - Milwaukee Water Works City of Milwaukee Page 3 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac and Murphy No 0 Excused 1- Donovan 7. 170930 An ordinance relating to the requirement for a special privilege to place a solid waste container in the public right-of-way. Sponsors: Ald. Bauman Karen Dettmer - DPW A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac and Murphy No 0 Excused 1- Donovan 8. 170867 Motion relating to the locations of various Milwaukee County Transit System bus stops. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Andy Tillman - Milwaukee County Transit Existing locations: 1. West Silver Spring Drive, eastbound, at North 60th Street (southwest corner of intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on West Silver Spring Drive approximately 80 feet east of the painted crosswalk over West Silver Spring Drive on the east side of the intersection. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 2. South 6th Street, northbound, at West Bolivar Avenue (southeast corner of intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on South 6th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the sidewalk along the north side of West Bolivar Avenue. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 3. South 6th Street, southbound, approximately 80 feet south of the painted crosswalk over South 6th Street on the south side of the intersection. Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on South 6th Street just north of the north right-of-way line of West Bolivar Avenue extended. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 4. North 17th Street, northbound, at West Walnut Street (southeast corner of intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on North 17th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the painted crosswalk over North 17th Street on the north side of the intersection. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 5. West Greenfield Avenue, westbound, at South 2nd Street (northeast corner of intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on West Greenfield Avenue approximately 80 feet west of the west line of the painted crosswalk over West City of Milwaukee Page 4 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 Greenfield Avenue on the west side of the intersection. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 6. North 27th Street, northbound, at West North Avenue (southeast corner of intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on North 27th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the painted crosswalk over North 27th Street on the north side of the intersection. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 7. West Lisbon Avenue, eastbound, at a point approximately 10 feet west of the east right-of-way line of North 31st Street extended (south side of “T” intersection). Note: Stop is being relocated to a point on West Lisbon Avenue approximately 100 feet east of the east right-of-way line of North 31st Street extended. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 8. West State Street, westbound, at North 37th Street (northeast corner of intersection). Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 9. West Wisconsin Avenue, eastbound, at North 21st Street (southwest corner of intersection). Note: This stop is being consolidated with the one at North 19th Street and replaced by a new stop at North 20th Street. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 10. West Wisconsin Avenue, eastbound, at North 19th Street (southwest corner of intersection). Note: This stop is being consolidated with the one at North 21st Street and replaced by a new stop at North 20th Street. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 11. West Wisconsin Avenue, westbound, at North 19th Street (northeast corner of intersection). Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) New locations: 1. West Silver Spring Drive, eastbound, at a point on West Silver Spring Drive approximately 80 feet east of the painted crosswalk over West Silver Spring Drive on the east side of its intersection with North 60th Street. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location on the southwest corner of West Silver Spring Drive and North 60th Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 2. South 6th Street, northbound, at a point on South 6th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the sidewalk along the north side of West Bolivar Avenue. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location on the southeast corner of South 6th Street and West Bolivar Avenue. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 3. South 6th Street, southbound, at a point on South 6th Street just north of the north right-of-way line of West Bolivar Avenue extended. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location approximately 80 feet south of the painted crosswalk over South 6th Street on the south side of the intersection. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 4. North 17th Street, northbound, at a point on North 17th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the painted crosswalk over North 17th Street on the north side of its intersection with West Walnut Street. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location on the southeast corner of North 17th Street and West Walnut Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 5. West Greenfield Avenue, westbound, at a point on West Greenfield Avenue approximately 80 feet west of the west line of the painted crosswalk over West Greenfield Avenue on the west side of its intersection with South 2nd Street. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location on the northeast corner of West Greenfield Avenue and South 2nd Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) City of Milwaukee Page 5 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 6. North 27th Street, northbound, at a point on North 27th Street approximately 80 feet north of the north line of the painted crosswalk over North 27th Street on the north side of its intersection with West North Avenue. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location on the southeast corner of intersection of West North Avenue and North 27th Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 7. West Lisbon Avenue, eastbound, at a point on West Lisbon Avenue approximately 100 feet east of the east right-of-way line of North 31st Street extended. Note: Stop is being relocated from a location approximately 10 feet west of the east right-of-way line of North 31st Street extended (south side of “T” intersection). Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 8. West State Street, westbound, at a point approximately 80 feet west of the west right-of-way line of North 38th Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) 9. West Wisconsin Avenue, eastbound, at the west right-of-way line of North 20th Street (southwest corner of intersection). Note: This stop replaces 2 existing stops at North 19th Street and North 21st Street. Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0) A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 9. 170859 Resolution authorizing the installation of two new traffic control signals at the intersections of North Broadway and North Water Street and at North Milwaukee Street and North Water Street in the 3rd Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Kovac Joseph Blakeman - DPW A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 10. 170887 Resolution relative to application for and acceptance and expenditure of the 2018 State of Wisconsin recycling aid. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Rick Meyers - DPW A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 11. 170866 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to City of Milwaukee Page 6 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 the previously established project for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the construction of North Port Washington Road Bridge over West Capitol Drive (STH 190) in various the 6th Aldermanic district with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $200,000, with a Grantor Share of $150,000 and a City Share of $50,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Chad Chrisbaum - DPW A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 12. 170896 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to JP Cullen for construction activities at North 1st Street, south of East Vine Street and north of East Pleasant Street, adjacent to the property at 100 East Pleasant Street in the 6th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs Karen Dettmer - DPW A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 13. 170899 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to CD Smith for construction activities at North 6th Street, south of West McKinley Avenue and north of West Juneau Avenue for construction of the Park 7 Lofts in the 6th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs Karen Dettmer - DPW A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 14. 170920 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to MillerCoors or their contractor for construction activities on the tunnel located under State Street east of North 41st Street. City of Milwaukee Page 7 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 Sponsors: Ald. Stamper Karen Dettmer - DPW A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 15. 170570 Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services, the Department of Public Works, the Department of City Development and Milwaukee Water Works relating to the status of workforce development initiatives for City demolitions, deconstructions and lead water service line replacements. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs and Ald. Stamper A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Communication be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 The meeting recessed at 9:35 AM The meeting reconvened at 10:12 AM Ald. Kovav joining the meeting at 10:14 AM 16. 170625 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses. Sponsors: THE CHAIR HUNTER, Brandon L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Kovac moved approval. (Prevailed 4-1, Ald. Murphy voting no) A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac and Donovan No 1- Murphy WILLIAMS, Wilbert, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application. (Expires 11/05/2017) Ald. Kovac moved denial based on nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0) A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 City of Milwaukee Page 8 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes October 4, 2017 YARBER, Shanequa L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Donovan moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair based on nonappearance. (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, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Kovac, Donovan and Murphy No 0 The meeting adjourned at 10:23 AM Yashica Byrd Staff Assistant City of Milwaukee Page 9

Agenda

City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Meeting Agenda PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE ALD. ROBERT J. BAUMAN, CHAIR Ald. Mark A. Borkowski Vice-Chair Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. Robert G. Donovan, and Ald. Michael J. Murphy Staff Assistant, Yashica Byrd, 286-5596 Fax: 286-3456, yashica.Byrd@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262, joster@milwaukee.gov Wednesday, October 4, 2017 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall 1. 170855 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. 170856 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 $5,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $555,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 3. 170857 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 $146,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,420,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 4. 170858 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 $991,500 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,592,350. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 5. 170611 Resolution assigning the honorary street name "Dr. Lester Carter Drive" to North 24th Street from West Burleigh Street to West Auer Avenue in the 7th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 6. 170851 Resolution authorizing agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Robert William Park Water Association regarding emergency water service. Sponsors: Ald. Bohl City of Milwaukee Page 1 Printed on 10/4/2017 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Agenda October 4, 2017 7. 170930 An ordinance relating to the requirement for a special privilege to place a solid waste container in the public right-of-way. Sponsors: Ald. Bauman 8. 170867 Motion relating to the locations of various Milwaukee County Transit System bus stops. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 9. 170859 Resolution authorizing the installation of two new traffic control signals at the intersections of North Broadway and North Water Street and at North Milwaukee Street and North Water Street in the 3rd Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Kovac 10. 170887 Resolution relative to application for and acceptance and expenditure of the 2018 State of Wisconsin recycling aid. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 11. 170866 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to the previously established project for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the construction of North Port Washington Road Bridge over West Capitol Drive (STH 190) in various the 6th Aldermanic district with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $200,000, with a Grantor Share of $150,000 and a City Share of $50,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR --- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee. 12. 170896 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to JP Cullen for construction activities at North 1st Street, south of East Vine Street and north of East Pleasant Street, adjacent to the property at 100 East Pleasant Street in the 6th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs 13. 170899 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to CD Smith for construction activities at North 6th Street, south of West McKinley Avenue and north of West Juneau Avenue for construction of the Park 7 Lofts in the 6th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs 14. 170920 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to MillerCoors or their contractor for construction activities on the tunnel located under State Street east of North 41st Street. Sponsors: Ald. Stamper 15. 170570 Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services, the Department of Public Works, the Department of City Development and Milwaukee Water Works relating to the status of workforce development initiatives for City demolitions, deconstructions and lead water service line City of Milwaukee Page 2 Printed on 10/4/2017 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Meeting Agenda October 4, 2017 replacements. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs and Ald. Stamper 10:15 AM 16. 170625 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 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. This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25. In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting. Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For assistance contact the Legislative Services ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202. Parking for persons attending City Hall meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center (southwest corner of E. Kilbourn Ave. and N. Water St.) Parking tickets must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall. Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code are required to register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying. City of Milwaukee Page 3 Printed on 10/4/2017

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