NUMB:
991449
VER:
SUBSTITUTE
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution granting permission to the Milwaukee Riverwalk District for the placement and maintenance of a sculpture in the vicinity of the northeast quadrant of the Kilbourn Avenue bridge over the Milwaukee River, in the 4th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee.
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This substitute resolution grants permission to the Milwaukee Riverwalk District for the placement and maintenance of a metal sculpture and plaque in the public right-of-way, on the northeast quadrant of the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge over the Milwaukee River. ___________________________________________________________
BODY:
Whereas, The City's Common Council via Resolution File Number 931824, adopted March 29, 1994, approved the creation of Business Improvement District Number 15 ("BID-15") and approved the initial operating plan ("Operating Plan") for BID-15, which provided the Board with the authority to enter into a Riverwalk Development Agreement with the City; and
Whereas, Certain segments of the Downtown Riverwalk system are located on public rights-of-way and these "City" segments are an integral part of the overall Riverwalk System; and
Whereas, Several sculptures have been "on-loan" to the City for placement on the Downtown Riverwalk in the public right-of-way for enhancement of the Riverwalk System; and
Whereas, One of these sculptures, entitled "You Rise Above The World" by Richard Taylor, which is located on the sidewalk area at the northeast quadrant of the Kilbourn Avenue Bridge over the Milwaukee River has been in place on City right-of-way through a temporary occupancy permit; and
Whereas, This sculpture has now been donated to the Milwaukee Riverwalk District, and the Milwaukee Riverwalk District has requested that it be permanently placed on the City right-of-way adjacent to the Milwaukee River an...
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