City of Milwaukee - File #: 070538

• File #: 070538
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 7/11/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 9/25/2007
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the honorary naming of W. Martin Drive east of N. 55th Street in front of the Milwaukee Radio Group property to Bob and Brian Way.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: STREET NAMES

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
9/25/2007	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	14:0
9/12/2007	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE; Minutes note: Appearances by: Ms. Marcia Lindhom, Dept. of Public Works Mr. Tom Goerres, President and General Manager for Milwaukee Radio Group	Pass	5:0
9/7/2007	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/5/2007	1	CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE NAMING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS, FACILITIES AND STREETS	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: Appearances by: Mr. Tom Goerres, President and General Manager for Milwaukee Radio Group Ms. Marcia Lindhom, Dept. of Public Works A motion was made by Mr. Harpole and seconded by Mr. Gwiazdowski that this file be recommended for approval. There were no objections.	Pass	4:0
8/30/2007	1	CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON THE NAMING OF PUBLIC BUILDINGS, FACILITIES AND STREETS	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/13/2007	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
7/13/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
7/13/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
7/12/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
7/11/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
070538
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the honorary naming of W. Martin Drive east of N. 55th Street in front of the Milwaukee Radio Group property to Bob and Brian Way.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the honorary naming of W. Martin Drive east of N. 55th Street in front of the Milwaukee Radio Group property to Bob and Brian Way.
Body
Whereas, Bob and Brian have been radio personalities for 20 years on 102.9 FM; and

Whereas, They have become an institution with their entertainment of hundreds of thousands of Milwaukeeans over the years; and

Whereas, They have raised millions of dollars for charities such as the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, the Hunger Task Force and the MACC Fund; and

Whereas, Section 113-3 of the Code of Ordinances provides for a procedure for the assignment of honorary street names; and

Whereas, Section 113-3-6 specifies criteria for the use of the names of individuals as honorary street names; and

Whereas, The Common Council finds that the honorary naming of W. Martin Drive east of N. 55th Street in front of the Milwaukee Radio Group property to Bob and Brian Way would for the reasons specified above meet the criteria of s. 113-3-6; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the honorary name “Bob and Brian Way” is assigned to the segment of W. Martin Drive east of N. 55th Street in front of the Milwaukee Radio Group property; and, be it

Further Resolved, That this honorary street naming shall comply with design specifications determined by the Department of Public Works; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the petitioner has requested that a street sign made by the petitioner be installed, at no cost to the City; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the petitioner shall notify the Department of Public Works of the need to install the honorary street sign; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Department of Publi...