NUMB:
980561
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
971423
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution approving the blight designation of the privately owned property at 1938 North 25th Street, authorizing its acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, and authorizing its subsequent conveyance to Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity, Inc. for housing development, in the 17th Aldermanic District (Redevelopment Authority).
ANLS:
- Analysis -
Adoption of this resolution by at least two-thirds vote of the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee will approve the blight designation of the property at 1938 North 25th Street, authorize its acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority utilizing the Spot Acquisition procedures set forth in Section 66.431, Wisconsin Statutes, and Community Development Block Grant funds, and authorizing the Redevelopment Authority to convey the property according to the conditions in the Land Disposition Report.
BODY:
Whereas, Under the provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, (the "Act") the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to make financial grants to a unit of general local government (herein identified as the "Common Council of the City of Milwaukee" or "Council") for undertaking and carrying out redevelopment projects under an approved Community Development Program; and
Whereas, In Common Council File No. 49-2311-8d, adopted on September 16, 1968, the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") was designated the Agent of the City of Milwaukee ("City") for the purpose of administering, undertaking, and carrying out all blight elimination, slum clearance, and urban renewal programs and projects both present and future; and
Whereas, Applicable Wisconsin law, particularly Section 66.431(5)(c), Wisconsin Statutes, as amended, enables the Authority of a first class city, with the approval of the local legislative body of that city, ...
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