City of Racine - File #: 08-2537

• File #: 08-2537
• Version: A
• Name: Request for study of quiet zones for railroad crossings.
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/14/2008
• In control: Public Works and Services Committee
• Final action: 11/3/2009
• Title: Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District requesting to hire a consultant for a study on the efficacy and cost of establishing a quiet zone for railroad crossings in anticipation of increased railroad traffic due to the expansion of the Oak Creek power plant. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 8-26-08: Long term deferral. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 10-27-09: The communication be received and filed. Fiscal Note: This item is in the 5-year Capital Improvement Program and can be discussed during budget hearings.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/3/2009	A	Common Council	Approved as Presented	Pass
10/27/2009	A	Public Works and Services Committee
8/26/2008	A	Public Works and Services Committee	Deferred
8/19/2008	A	Common Council	Referred

Title

Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District requesting to hire a consultant for a study on the efficacy and cost of establishing a quiet zone for railroad crossings in anticipation of increased railroad traffic due to the expansion of the Oak Creek power plant.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 8-26-08:  Long term deferral.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 10-27-09:  The communication be received and filed.

Fiscal Note: This item is in the 5-year Capital Improvement Program and can be discussed during budget hearings.