NUMB:
971848
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
961599
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution to vacate the East-West alleys in the block bounded by West Wisconsin Avenue, West Wells Street, North 7th Street and North 8th Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District. (DCD)
ANLS:
- Analysis -
This resolution will vacate two alleys as part of the Library Hill Redevelopment Project.
BODY:
Whereas, A resolution directing a report on the proposed vacation was presented to the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee by the City of Milwaukee on the 12th day of February, 1997 for the vacation of the East-West alleys in the block bounded by West Wisconsin Avenue, West Wells Street, North 7th Street and North 8th Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District; and
Whereas, A resolution directing a report on the proposed vacation was passed by the Common Council on March 4, 1997 under File No. 961599; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the fee of $218 otherwise required to be paid to the City Treasurer is waived, and the City Treasurer is authorized to waive said fee pursuant to Ordinance 234 of the City of Milwaukee, passed July 11, 1961; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the following described East-West alley in the block bounded by West Wisconsin Avenue, West Wells Street, North 7th Street and North 8th Street, described as follows:
All of the 15-foot wide alleys, as presently open in Block 173 of Plat of East Half, a recorded subdivision, in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Township 7 North, Range 22 East, lying between the present West line of North 7th Street extended and the present East line of North 8th Street extended, is vacated for the reason that it provides no public utility and it is in the public interest to be vacated; and, be it
Further Resolved, That as provided by Section 80.32(4) of the Wisconsin Statutes, such vacation shall not terminate the easements and rights incidental thereto acquired by or belonging to any county, town, village or city, or to any utility or person in any underground structures, improvements or services, as enumerated or otherwise existing in said street and in said description of land above described, both easements and rights and all rights of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair with reference thereto shall continue as if such street had not been vacated; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Commissioner of Public Works is directed, within two months from the date of the adoption of this resolution, to view the aforesaid portion of said street vacated, and assess the benefits and damages accruing or arising from said vacation, and to make his report of his assessment of such benefits and damages to the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee.
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03/20/98/A