Number
001575
Version
SUBSTITUTE1
Reference
870837
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to GLR Milwaukee Center LLC for sidewalk medallions, light fixtures and stationary planters and to grant permission for 18 additional light fixtures and associated electrical wiring for the premises at 107-11 East Kilbourn Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution formally grants an amended special privilege changing the name to GLR Milwaukee Center LLC for sidewalk medallions, light fixtures and stationary planters, which were previously granted permission, and grants permission for 18 additional light fixtures and associated electrical wiring for the premises at 107-11 East Kilbourn Avenue.
Body
Whereas, MTD Partners, which developed the Milwaukee Center (Theater District) of the block bounded by East Kilbourn Avenue, North Water Street, East Wells Street and the Milwaukee River, requested permission for a canopy, columns with lights, above-ground planters with a single light fixture each and granite sidewalk medallions for the entire block; and
Whereas, Permission was granted in 1988 by adoption of Common Council Resolution File Number 870837; and
Whereas, Subsequently, the development was divided and portions sold to different owners; and
Whereas, The current owner of the building at 107-11 East Kilbourn Avenue is GLR Milwaukee Center LLC; and
Whereas, Site visits revealed the presence of three additional light fixtures in each of the planters; and
Whereas, In order to transfer liability for special privilege items to the current owners, the Common Council must adopt an amending resolution; and
Whereas, Said new items may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Counc...
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