Number
070316
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. BOHL
Title
Resolution authorizing attachment of signs on median light poles on State Highway 41, Appleton Avenue between North 76 Street and 107th Street by the Association for Northwest Advancement.
Analysis
For the last 12 years, the Association for Northwest Advancement has sponsored the maintenance and plantings on the medians on State Highway 41, Appleton Avenue between North 76 Street and 107th Street. The association has been unable to the keep the sponsorship signs in the median due to the elements and theft. For 2007, the association desires to continue to recognize members who contribute to maintain the medians by attaching sponsorship signs to the medians light poles. This resolution directs the Department of Public Works to allow the Association for Northwest Advancement to attach sponsorship signs on State Highway 41, Appleton Avenue between North 76 Street and 107th Street between June 1, 2007 and November 1, 2007.
Body
Whereas, For the last 12 years, the Association for Northwest Advancement has sponsored the plantings and maintenance on the medians on State Highway 41, Appleton Avenue between North 76 Street and 107th Street; and
Whereas, The State of Wisconsin provides funding to the Association for Northwest Advancement in lieu of reimbursing Milwaukee County maintaining boulevards on State Highway 41; and
Whereas, The funding received from the state only partially reimburses the association for the median plantings and maintenance, requiring the Association to seek contributions from its members; and
Whereas, In the past the association has recognized members of the association who contribute to fund the median maintenance by placing sponsorship signs in the median; and
Whereas, The association has been unable to the maintain the sponsorship signs in the median due to the elements and theft; and
Whereas, The association desires to continue to recognize members who cont...
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