City of Racine - File #: 09-4362

• File #: 09-4362
• Version: A
• Name: Turn down the request by WisDOT to install sidewalks on ARRA State Project
• Type: Communication
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/2/2009
• In control: Public Works and Services Committee
• Final action: 11/17/2009
• Title: Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/ Engineering requesting the City of Racine turn down the request by WisDOT to install sidewalks on ARRA State Project ID: 2703-00-00 South Memorial Drive - Chicory Road to City limits. (Res.09-1700) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 11-10-09: That the City not install sidewalks along S. Memorial Drive from Chicory Road north to the city limits for the following reasons: A. Lack of continuity. Sidewalks do not exist on Chicory Road north of the city limits nor on S. Memorial Drive. B. Construction of sidewalks exceeds 20% of the project cost. The estimated cost of installing sidewalks is $150,000.00. C. Lack of pedestrians within this industrial park. Fiscal Note: By denying the installation of sidewalk, there will be no cost to the City of Racine.
• Related files: Res.09-1700

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/17/2009	A	Common Council	Approved as Presented	Pass
11/10/2009	A	Public Works and Services Committee	Recommended For Approval

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Subject: (Direct Referral)  Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/ Engineering requesting the City of Racine turn down the request by WisDOT to install sidewalks on ARRA State Project ID:  2703-00-00 South Memorial Drive - Chicory Road to City limits.  (Res.09-1700)

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 11-10-09: That the City not install sidewalks along S. Memorial Drive from Chicory Road north to the city limits for the following reasons:

A. Lack of continuity. Sidewalks do not exist on Chicory Road north of the city limits nor on S. Memorial Drive.

B. Construction of sidewalks exceeds 20% of the project cost. The estimated cost of installing sidewalks is $150,000.00.

C. Lack of pedestrians within this industrial park.

Fiscal Note: By denying the installation of sidewalk, there will be no cost to the City of Racine.