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File #: 970405    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/24/1997 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/23/1997
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Edison Street Partners to use oversize lettering on an advertising sign projecting into the public right-of-way on the north side of East Highland Avenue for a new restaurant, at 1122 North Edison Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
NUMB:
970405
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE
REF:

XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Edison Street Partners to use oversize lettering on an advertising sign projecting into the public right-of-way on the north side of East Highland Avenue for a new restaurant, at 1122 North Edison Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
ANLS:


- Analysis -

This special privilege grants the applicant permission to use oversize lettering on an advertising sign located on top of a fixed awning projecting into the public right-of-way on the north side of East Highland Avenue adjacent to the building at 1122 North Edison Street in excess of that permitted by the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.


BODY:
Whereas, The applicant desires to erect and maintain a fixed awning with an advertising sign projecting into the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, The sign is proposed to be attached to the top of a fixed awning that is to project from the building approximately 5-feet 4-inches into the public right-of-way with 1-foot 8-inch high letters and Section 245-7-7 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances allows only a 6-inch letter height; and

Whereas, Said sign letters in excess of that allowable by Code may only legally be used in the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Edison Street Partners, 1422 North 4th Street Milwaukee, WI, 53212, is hereby granted the following special privilege:

To erect and maintain a fixed awning with an advertising sign to be placed over the public right-of-way on the north side of East Highland Avenue. Said sign may utilize 1-foot 8-inch high sign letters. The awning/sign shall be attached to the building and extend approximately 5-feet 4-inches into the public right-of-way and be centered at a point approximately 100 feet east of the eastline of No...

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