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Resolution Approving an Agreement with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to receive $22,200 in funding through the MMSD Green Solutions Program for the installation of Green Infrastructure on West Mitchell 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 a bioswale to retain stormwater as part of the reconstruction of the street and,
WHEREAS, the MMSD will provide funding not to exceed $22,200 for the installation of a bioswale 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 West Mitchell Street at South 92nd 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 $1,725,000 of which $22,200 is the MMSD share and the remaining $1,702,800 is the local municipal share. The local municipal share has been budgeted in 2022 for the Mitchell Street project (P2234S/R/N/H). It is understood that West Allis will perform the work in compliance with the funding requirements.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Engineer be and is hereby authorized to make such non-substantive changes, modifica...
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