Title
Resolution authorizing and directing the City Engineer to require the Union Pacific Railroad Company to install new prefabricated concrete crossings at the public grade crossings located in S. 60 St. and S. 82 St.
Body
S. 60 Street, U.S. DOT Crossing No. 177236H at milepost 85.90 of the Milwaukee subdivision at West Allis, Wisconsin and
S. 82 Street, U.S. DOT Crossing No. 177248C at milepost 87.34 of the Milwaukee subdivision at West Allis, Wisconsin.
WHEREAS, The Common Council of the City of West Allis believes that the above captioned railroad crossings in S. 60 Street and S. 82 Street are in need of immediate repairs and should be replaced; and
WHEREAS, The Union Pacific Railroad Company is obligated by State Statute 86.12(1) to keep the surface of the crossing between the tracks and rails and extending 4 feet on either side of the outside rails, in good condition and repair for highway travel; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of West Allis may require Union Pacific Railroad Company to repair and improve the crossing by the authority of State Statutes 86.12(1).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of West Allis that Union Pacific Railroad is hereby required to repair said railroad crossings and that the City Administrative Officer/Clerk/Treasurer be and is hereby authorized and directed to serve a copy of this resolution upon Union Pacific Railroad Company and all other appropriate State and Federal officials as required by State Statutes 86.12(1) for the improvement of the railroad crossings in S. 60 Street and in S. 82 Street as therein described.
eng res union pacific rr crossings s60st and s82st