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File #: 19615    Version: 1 Name: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an amendment to the agreement with MG&E for the under grounding of overhead utilities on W. Gilman Street.
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 8/17/2010 In control: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
On agenda: 9/7/2010 Final action: 9/7/2010
Enactment date: 9/9/2010 Enactment #: RES-10-00751
Title: Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an amendment to the agreement with MG&E for the under grounding of overhead utilities on W. Gilman Street. (4th AD)
Sponsors: BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
Fiscal Note
Estimate Cost:  $85,000
 
Funds available in: CS53-58250-810571-00-53W0710-53TIF032
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an amendment to the agreement with MG&E for the under grounding of overhead utilities on W. Gilman Street.  (4th AD)
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PREAMBLE
 
The City of Madison has contracted with MG&E to under ground the overhead utility lines on W. Gilman Street from University Avenue to N. Henry Street (approved under legistar file number 18672).  MG&E will under ground their overhead lines and the existing poles will be removed. The City of Madison will fund the cost to under ground the facilities.
 
The costs to underground the utilities on the 400 block of have increased by $85,000.  The rewiring of the electrical facilities in the older buildings on the 400 block have encountered unforeseen difficulties.  
 
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Common Council hereby authorizes the Mayor and City Clerk to execute an amendment to the agreement with MG&E for the under grounding of overhead utilities on W. Gilman Street