City of Milwaukee - File #: 000268

• File #: 000268
• Version: 2
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/13/2000
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 2/27/2001
• Title: Substitute resolution to vacate West Courtland Avenue from North 32nd Street then West to the Railroad right-of-way, in the 1st Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: STREET VACATIONS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
3/5/2001	2	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/27/2001	2	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	16:0
2/14/2001	2	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
2/13/2001	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
2/12/2001	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
2/8/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/8/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
2/8/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/14/2000	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
6/13/2000	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

000268

Version

SUBSTITUTE 2

Reference

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute resolution to vacate West Courtland Avenue from North 32nd Street then West to the Railroad right-of-way, in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Analysis

This substitute resolution vacates the above portion of street in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 66.297(1), Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 81-308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. This vacation was requested by the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the construction of Lincoln Creek watercourse improvements.

Body

Whereas, It is proposed that West Courtland Avenue from North 32nd Street then West to the Railroad right-of-way be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 66.297, Wisconsin Statutes; and

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

Whereas, This proposed vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Section 81-308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, be it

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

All that part of West Courtland Avenue as platted in North Milwaukee Townsite Company's Addition No. 2, a recorded subdivision, in the Northeast 1/4 of Section 1, Township 7 North, Range 21 East, lying between the west line of North 32nd Street extended and the east line of the Soo Line Railroad Company right-of-way, originally platted as the C.M. & St. P.R.R., is vacated; and, be it

Further Resolved, That upon deposit of the funds required, the Commissioner of Public Works and/or the City Engineer are authorized to implement actions listed in the coordinated report relating to said vacation; and, be it

Further Resolved, That as provided by Section 80.32(4), 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 description of land above described, both easements and rights and all rights of entrance, maintenance, construction and repair with reference thereto shall continue as if said portion of street had not been vacated.

Drafter

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02/13/01