Number
030912
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to 400 North Broadway, LLC to construct and maintain balconies, a concrete platform with steps, platforms, fixed awnings and excess door swings encroaching into the public ways abutting 402 North Broadway, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to 400 North Broadway, LLC to construct and maintain balconies, a concrete platform with steps, platforms, fixed awnings and excess door swings encroaching into the public ways abutting 402 North Broadway.
Body
Whereas, The applicant proposes to construct balconies, a concrete platform with steps, platforms, and fixed awnings that will encroach into the public rights-of-way on the north side of East St. Paul Avenue and the east side of North Broadway, adjacent to the premises at 402 North Broadway; and
Whereas, Sections 245-4-7-d and 245-4-7-e of the Code of Ordinances read as follows:
d. The roof of fixed awnings shall slope from the building or structure and such slope shall not exceed an angle of 45°, and be not less than 30° from the horizontal.
e. Fixed awnings which are not constructed to permit the passage of rain or snow through open slots, slats or louvres in the roof thereof shall be provided with snow guards (ch. 252) and with gutters and conductors connected with the house sewer or drain (ch. 225) and the plans submitted show that these items are not proposed to be complied with; and
Whereas, Inspection of building plans revealed that platforms and excess door swings also will encroach into the public rights-of-way; and
Whereas, Review of recent detailed plans indicates concrete platforms to be placed in front of each of four sets of excess double-door encroachments on the North Broadway side of the building; and
Whereas, The proposed balconies, concrete platform with steps, concrete ...
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