Fiscal Note
MMSD will fund the capital construction costs of the ancillary improvements in Marshall Park. The Parks Division operating budget will fund the costs associated with the general maintenance and operations of the restroom facility, an aquatic invasive species control station, and bioretention basin while Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District will fund all utility costs associated with the improvements within this agreement. Estimated annual City costs related to the improvements listed in the agreement are $4,000 and will not begin until 2017. Funding will be requested in the Parks Division 2017 Operating Budget.
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Authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute a Construction and Maintenance Agreement for Ancillary Improvements in Marshall Park between the City of Madison and the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District.
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WHEREAS, the Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) constructed and operates MMSD Pumping Station 15 within Marshall Park, a municipal park owned by the City of Madison, on a portion of the park covered by an existing easement granted by the City in 1973 (Doc. No. 1358656); and,
WHEREAS, MMSD has determined the need for the rehabilitation of MMSD Pumping Station 15, which rehabilitation will benefit Madison, MMSD and surrounding communities; and,
WHEREAS, as part of the rehabilitation project, MMSD wishes to make ancillary public improvements, including the addition of restrooms, an aquatic invasive species control station (hereinafter referred to as “AISCS”), a bioretention basin, a bicycle repair station, an informational kiosk, pavers, landscaping and other public features (collectively referred to as “Ancillary Improvements”) within Marshall Park, all of which will benefit Madison, MMSD, and surrounding communities; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Parks Commissioners approved the plans for the rehabilitation of MMSD Pumping Station 15 and the construction and installation of the Ancillary Improvements (the “Pr...
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