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Resolution Approving an Agreement with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to receive $110,183.78 in funding through the MMSD Green Solutions Program for the installation of Green Infrastructure on South 66th Street and South 65th Street.
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WHEREAS, Wisconsin Statues Section 66.0301 authorizes any municipality to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement with another municipality for the furnishing of services; and,
WHEREAS, the City of West Allis recognizes the importance of the use of Green Infrastructure for managing storm water in a sustainable manner; and,
WHEREAS, in this action the City has declared its intent to work with MMSD on this Green Infrastructure project to install pervious pavers to capture and retain stormwater as part of the reconstruction of the street and,
WHEREAS, the MMSD will provide funding not to exceed $101,183.78 for the installation of the permeable pavement and bioswales through their Green Solutions Program; and,
WHEREAS, the City will maintain records documenting all expenditures made during the green infrastructure installation.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the City Engineer be and is hereby authorized and directed to enter into a Green Solutions Funding Agreement with the MMSD for the installation of Green Infrastructure in the proposed reconstruction of South 66th Street and South 65th Street, a copy of the Green Solutions Funding Agreement is attached hereto and by reference made a part hereof.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the total eligible estimated project cost is $1,275,902.92 of which $101,183.78 is the MMSD share and the remaining $1,174,719.14 is the local municipal share. The local municipal share was budgeted in 2022 for the 65th Street and 66th Street projects (P2223S/H/R/N and P2227S/H/N/R). It is understood that West Allis will perform the work in compliance with the funding requirements.
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