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File #: 040235    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/15/2004 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/7/2004
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the issuance of a permit to Jim Pankow Inc. allowing occupancy of North 21st Street north of West Nash Street for construction of a new educational center in conjunction with Siloah Ev. Lutheran Church.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: PERMITS APPROVAL, PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
Attachments: 1. Infr. Serv. Div. Cover Letter.pdf, 2. Sub 1 Cover Letter.pdf, 3. Fiscal Note.pdf

Number

040235

Version

SUBSTITUTE 1

Reference

 

Sponsor

THE CHAIR

Title

Substitute resolution authorizing the issuance of a permit to Jim Pankow Inc. allowing occupancy of North 21st Street north of West Nash Street for construction of a new educational center in conjunction with Siloah Ev. Lutheran Church.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes City officials to issue an occupancy permit to Jim Pankow Inc. allowing the company to close a section of North 21st Street north of West Nash Street.  The company will be constructing a new educational center and making other building improvements for Siloah Ev. Lutheran Church.  The church facilities that will be under construction are located on both sides of North 21st Street.  Closure of a section of this street adjacent to the construction sites will allow better project coordination and will ensure public safety.  The section of North 21st Street will be closed from approximately the end of June until the end of the year. 

Body

Whereas, Jim Pankow Inc. is constructing a new educational center and making other building improvements for Siloah Ev. Lutheran Church; and

 

Whereas, The church improvements are taking place on both sides of North 21st Street north of West Nash Street; and

 

Whereas, It would facilitate project coordination and ensure public safety if the section of North 21st Street immediately adjacent to the construction sites on either side of the street were closed to the public during construction; and

 

Whereas, Church representatives have met with neighbors and have attempted to set the limits of the street closure so that their inconvenience due to the street closure is minimized; and

 

Whereas, All non church owned properties in the affected block will continue to have public access during the street closure; and

 

Whereas, The Commissioner of Public Works may approve temporary occupancy of up to one-third of public rights-of-way while temporary use beyond that point must be approved by the Common Council; and

 

Whereas, Jim Pankow Inc. has requested permission to close the western half of North 21st Street for a distance of 75 feet starting approximately 120 feet north of West Nash Street and permission to close the entire width of North 21st Street for a distance of 150 feet starting approximately 195 feet north of West Nash Street; and

 

Whereas, The company requests permission to close the section of street described above commencing on or about June 30, 2004 for a period of 6 months; and

 

Whereas, The Jim Pankow Inc. has committed to open portions of the closed section of North 21st Street as construction progress allows; now, therefore, be it

 

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the appropriate City Officials are hereby authorized to issue a permit to Jim Pankow Inc. allowing occupancy of the section of North 21st Street described herein for up to 6 months beginning on or about June 30, 2004.

Requestor

The Department of Public Works

Drafter

JPP:THM:ph

6/15/04

DOC:  Siloah Occupancy res.