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File #: 91201    Version: 1 Name: Declaring the City of Madison’s intention to exercise its police powers establishing the Milwaukee Street & Sprecher Road Traffic Signal Assessment District.
Type: Resolution Status: Items Referred
File created: 12/10/2025 In control: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
On agenda: 1/13/2026 Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Declaring the City of Madison’s intention to exercise its police powers establishing the Milwaukee Street & Sprecher Road Traffic Signal Assessment District. (District 3, District 16).
Sponsors: Derek Field, Sean O'Brien

Fiscal Note

No Funds Required.

Title

Declaring the City of Madison’s intention to exercise its police powers establishing the Milwaukee Street & Sprecher Road Traffic Signal Assessment District. (District 3, District 16).

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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED:

 

1.                     That the Common Council of the City of Madison hereby establishes an assessment district known as the Milwaukee Street & Sprecher Road Traffic Signal Assessment District, all in accordance with Section 66.0701 (formerly Section 66.62) of the Wisconsin State Statutes and Section 4.09 of the Madison General Ordinances.

 

2.                     That the contemplated purposes of this assessment district is to install, operate and maintain traffic signal improvements at the intersection of Milwaukee Street & Sprecher Road.

 

3.                     That the benefited properties shall have the opportunity to pay the special assessments which may be levied as a result of this assessment district in eight (8) annual installments, subject to the current rate in effect at the time of establishment of the special assessment.

 

4.                     That the City Engineer is hereby directed to prepare a report consisting of preliminary or final plans and specifications; an estimate of the entire cost of the proposed work or improvements within the assessment district; a schedule of proposed assessments, constituting an exercise of police power of the City of Madison; and a statement that the property against which the assessments are proposed is benefitted.

 

5.                     That upon completion of this aforesaid report, the City Engineer shall proceed in accordance with Section 4.09 of the Madison General Ordinances.