Votes at a glance: Public Works Committee actions (selected files)

The Public Works Committee took action on a number of resolutions and items during the meeting. The list below summarizes the file number, short description and committee outcome as recorded in the transcript. Where specific project details were discussed, those items are covered in separate articles.

- File 250265 — Resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of accessible public improvements at various locations (traffic‑calming and related work): adopted (see detailed article on petitions and testimony). - File 250266 — Resolution to set design funding for accessible public improvement projects (city engineering cost estimate $20,000; total estimated $400,000): adopted. - File 250267 — Resolution to set design funding for non‑assessable public improvement projects (city engineering estimate $80,000; total estimated $1,000,697): adopted. - File 250268 — Resolution to appropriate construction funding for non‑assessable public improvements (city construction cost estimate $1,294,000; total $1,369,000): adopted. - File 250275 — Amendment to intergovernmental cooperation agreement (Milwaukee Water Works and MPS School‑to‑Work) to add additional worksites: adopted. - File 250255 — Green infrastructure funding agreement and conservation easement for Metcalfe Playfield (MMSD/NFWF): adopted. - File 250281 — Resolution informing the common council of the city's compliance maintenance annual report for 2024: adopted. - File 250289 — Federal funds subaward with Harbor District Inc. (NFWF) for green infrastructure on South First Street: adopted. - File 250221 — Quick claim deed conveying sanitary/storm sewers to Capital Commons Partners LLC: adopted. - File 250239 — $450,000 change order for private property inflow and infiltration funding agreement with MMSD (private lateral replacements): adopted. - File 250248 — Memorandum of understanding with Forest County Potawatomi Community for Sixteenth Street viaduct rehabilitation: held to the call of the chair. - File 241252 — Directive to explore the possibility of opening a drop‑off center: committee directed DPW to update the 2021 study and report back (adopted as a committee directive). - File 241823 — Annual update to the city’s official map (various map amendments): adopted.

Notes: Several items carried public hearings with testimony (notably file 250265). A detailed list and context for the traffic‑calming package is included in the primary article covering item 250265. One project in the Eleventh Aldermanic District was deleted from the package at the alderman’s request; a separate project was held pending coordination with a planned recreation project.