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File #: 990543    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/13/1999 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/28/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the release of a deed restriction for the property located at 1701 North Lincoln Memorial Drive (MMSD Milwaukee River Flushing Station).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: DEED RESTRICTIONS
NUMB:
990543
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2
REF:
 
XXBY:
 
TITL:      
Substitite resolution authorizing the release of a deed restriction for the property located at 1701 North Lincoln Memorial Drive (MMSD Milwaukee River Flushing Station).
 
ANLS:      ___________________________________________________________________
This resolution authorizes the release of a deed restriction in order to allow the MMSD to lease vacant space in the Milwaukee River Flushing Station and any necessary parking for commercial, recreational and/or educational uses. _________________________________________________________________
 
 
BODY:      
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee conveyed the Milwaukee River Flushing Station to the Sewerage Commission of the City of Milwaukee in January of 1956 subject to a deed restriction requiring that the Flushing Station be used solely in conjunction with the operation of a Flushing Tunnel and precluding lease of space in the Flushing Station for commercial, recreational and/or educational uses; and
 
Whereas, The Flushing Station has been renovated and portions of the building originally required for operation of the Flushing Tunnel are now vacant; and
 
Whereas, The Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District ("MMSD"), as successor to the Sewerage Commission of the City of Milwaukee, has requested a release of the deed restriction in order to allow lease of vacant space within the Flushing Station for commercial, recreational and/or educational uses; and
 
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee desires to release the deed restriction and a partial release of deed restriction is attached to File No. 990543; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the partial release of deed restriction applicable to the Flushing Station located at 1701 North Lincoln Memorial Drive is hereby approved and the proper City officers are hereby authorized and directed to execute a partial release of deed restriction in substantially the form on file with the Common Council with such minor non-substantive revisions as may be requested by the MMSD and approved by the Office of the City Attorney.
 
DFTR:
City Attorney
TOG:ksk
7/20/99
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