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The Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit, Water and Sewerage Department approves the Memorandum of Agreement between MDOT, GLWA and Detroit and also authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote, including the execution of the Memorandum of Agreement.
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Agenda of May 18, 2022
Item No. 220814
TO: The Honorable
Board of Water Commissioners
City of Detroit, Michigan
FROM: Palencia Mobley, Director, Deputy Director and Chief Engineer, Detroit Water and Sewerage Department
RE: Memorandum of Agreement between MDOT, GLWA and Detroit
Regarding I-94 Modernization Project, Package 1 Drainage
MOTION
Upon the request of Deputy Director and Chief Engineer, Palencia Mobley, the Board of Water Commissioners for the City of Detroit Water and Sewerage Department (DWSD), approves the Memorandum of Agreement between MDOT, GLWA and the City of Detroit and authorizes the Director to take such other action as may be necessary to accomplish the intent of this vote, including the execution of the Memorandum of Agreement.
BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
The I-94 Modernization Project (the Project) is to reconstruct approximately 6.7 miles of the I-94 mainline freeway in the City of Detroit from east of the I-96/I-94 interchange to east of the I-94/Conner Avenue interchange, approximately 1.8 miles of M-10 from Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to Seward Avenue including the I-94/M-10 system interchange, and the I-94/I-75 system interchange. Reconstruction includes the freeway, bridges, interchanges, service drives/local roads, stormwater drainage systems, and roadway appurtenances within the Project limits. The Project includes reconstruction of the freeway and the addition of one lane in each direction, widened shoulders to improve safety, lengthening the entrance and exit ramps to provide more time for drivers to safely enter and exit the freeway, elimination of left-hand entrance...
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