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File #: 101186    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2011 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 3/23/2011
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution to vacate all rights-of-way located on the eastern portion of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's Westlawn site, bounded by West Silver Spring Drive, North 60th Street, West Custer Avenue and North 64th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: STREET VACATIONS
Attachments: 1. Exhibit A, 2. City Plan Commission Letter, 3. Hearing Notice List
Number
101186
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate all rights-of-way located on the eastern portion of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's Westlawn site, bounded by West Silver Spring Drive, North 60th Street, West Custer Avenue and North 64th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above rights-of-way in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. This vacation was requested by the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee to facilitate the redevelopment of the eastern portion of its Westlawn site.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that all rights-of-way located on the eastern portion of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee's Westlawn site, bounded by West Silver Spring Drive, North 60th Street, West Custer Avenue and North 64th Street, be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works has been directed to prepare a coordinated report estimating all costs and benefit assessments that will be incurred with said vacation; and

Whereas, That as provided by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, a lis pendens must be filed with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and

Whereas, Said vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that said rights-of-way as indicated by Exhibit A and bound and described by:

All those streets as platted in Westlawn, a recorded subdivision, in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 34, Township 8 North, Range 21 East, described as follows: West Birch Avenue lying between the west line of North 61st Street extended and its intersection with North 63rd Street; West Custer Avenue lying between the west lin...

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