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File #: 071659    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/9/2008 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/29/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to 230 Wisconsin Group Ltd for and alteration of a building façade encroaching into the public right-of-way for the premises at 234 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition, 2. Cover letter, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Picture, 5. Map, 6. Hearing notice list
Number
071659
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
69-175
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to 230 Wisconsin Group Ltd for and alteration of a building façade encroaching into the public right-of-way for the premises at 234 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to 230 Wisconsin Group Ltd for a building façade encroaching into the public right-of-way and for reconstruction and replacement of said building façade for the premises at 234 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Sidney Kohl requested permission to construct and maintain metal and tile building façades projecting into the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said building façades was granted in 1969 under Common Council File Number 69-175; and

Whereas, 230 Wisconsin Group Ltd now owns the property; and

Whereas, The applicant has removed the metal and tile building façades and constructed a replacement stucco-like façade that occupies the approximately the same area of the public right-of-way as the old façades; and

Whereas, Said altered building façade may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; and

Whereas, For the liability to be formally transferred to the current property owner, the Common Council needs to adopt an amending resolution; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Council Resolution File Number 69-175 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That 230 Wisconsin Group Ltd, 12201 West Burleigh Street, #6, Milwaukee, WI 53222, is hereby granted the following special privilege:

To construct and maintain a faux stucco building façade projecting into the north, 16-foot 6-inch wide sidewalk area of West Wisconsin Avenue. The façade commences at a point approximately 49...

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