Number
031333
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Free Spirit Missionary Baptist Church to construct and maintain a handicap ramp for barrier-free access located in the public right-of-way, adjacent to the property located at 1234 West Juneau Avenue as well as allow the existing concrete steps to continue to be located and maintained in the same right-of-way, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants permission to Free Spirit Missionary Baptist Church to construct and maintain a handicap ramp for barrier-free access in the right-of-way on the north side of West Juneau Avenue adjacent to the premises known as 1234 West Juneau Avenue. It also allows an existing set of concrete steps to remain in that same right-of-way.
Body
Whereas, Free Spirit Missionary Baptist Church Congregation is desirous to provide for barrier-free access to the church at 1234 West Juneau Avenue and in order to do this, proposes to construct two platforms with a ramp in between to encroach into the public right-of-way on the north side of West Juneau Avenue which are part of an L-shaped access ramp; and
Whereas, The plans submitted and confirmed by field observation revealed that an existing set of concrete steps is located in the same right-of-way of West Juneau Avenue, presently servicing as access to a left, right and double middle doors; and
Whereas, It is apparent that these steps have existed for a considerable period of time, that they are necessary for ambulatory access to the building and that they wish for them to remain in place in the public right-of-way; and
Whereas, These items may only occupy the public right-of-way through the adoption of a special privilege resolution by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Free Spirit Missionary Baptist Church Inc., 1234 ...
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