Number
091561
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Lahal LLC to construct and maintain a concrete platform, step and handrails in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1301 West Atkinson Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to Lahal LLC to construct and maintain a concrete platform, step and handrails in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1301 West Atkinson Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Lahal LLC is requesting permission to construct and maintain a concrete platform, step and handrails in the public right-of-way; and
Whereas, Said items may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by 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 Lahal LLC, 1301 West Atkinson Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53206, is hereby granted the following special privilege:
To construct and maintain a 5-foot wide concrete platform and step projecting 2 feet into the south, 20-foot wide sidewalk area of West Atkinson Avenue. The two handrails for said platform and step are made from 1-inch square pipe; project 1 foot 3 inches into the public way; and, at the widest part , are each 2 feet long. All of said items are centered about a point approximately 10 feet west of the westline of North 13th Street.
Said above-mentioned concrete platform, step and handrails shall be used, kept and maintained to the satisfaction of the Commissioners of Public Works and Department of Neighborhood Services.
Said items shall be maintained or removed from the public right-of-way, at such future time as they are no longer needed, to the satisfaction of the Commissioners of Public Works and Department of Neighborhood Services.
; and, be it
Further Resolved, That this special privilege is granted only on condition that by acceptance of this special privilege the grantee, Lahal LLC, shall:
Become primarily liable for damages to persons or property by reason of the granting of this special privilege.
File with the Commissioner of Public Works a certificate of insurance indicating applicant holds a public liability policy in the sum of at least $25,000 covering bodily injury to any one person and $50,000 covering bodily injury to more than one person in any one accident and $10,000 covering property damage to any own owner on the area or areas included within the special privilege and naming the City of Milwaukee as an insured. Both bond and insurance policy shall provide that they shall not be cancelled until after at least thirty days’ notice in writing to the Commissioner of Public Works.
Pay to the City Treasurer an annual fee, which has an initial amount of $35.00. The subsequent annual fee is subject to change pursuant to the annual fee schedule in effect at the time of annual billing.
Whenever this special privilege is discontinued for any reason whatsoever, including public necessity whenever so ordered by resolution adopted by the Common Council not only remove all construction work executed pursuant to this special privilege, but shall also restore to its former condition and to the approval of the Commissioner of Public Works and curb, pavement or other public improvement which was removed, changed or disturbed by reason of the granting of this special privilege. Such grantee shall be entitled to no damages due to the alteration and/or removal for such purposes.
Waive the right to contest in any manner the validity of Section 66.0425 of the Wisconsin Statutes (1999), or the amount of the annual fixed fee, payable on or before July 1st of each year.
Put this special privilege into use within one year after approval by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee; failing to do so in the time specified, the Commissioner of Neighborhood Services shall have the authority to seek, by resolution, revocation of said special privilege.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Infrastructure Services Division
MDL:ns
August 24, 2010
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