Number
000487
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to The United Church for a fence and timber wall abutting the property at 2906-12 West Scott Street encroaching into South 29th and West Scott Streets in the 16th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee
Analysis
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to The United Church for a fence and timber wall abutting the property at 2906-12 West Scott Street encroaching into South 29th and West Scott Streets in the 16th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee
Body
Whereas, The United Church has a daycare center occupying a portion of their building located at 2906-12 West Scott Street; and
Whereas, They had been using a portion of a neighboring property for a play area; and
Whereas, That property became no longer available; and
Whereas, They determined that, if a play area could be established by placing a fence in the public right-of-way of South 29th Street, the requirements of size could be met and by stacking timbers along the sidewalk, a level playing surface could be obtained; and
Whereas, This cannot occur without adoption of a special privilege resolution by the Common Council; and
Whereas, It has recently been determined that they submitted a Petition for a special privilege; however, the file was assigned to the Public Improvements Committee but somehow never got referred to the Department of Public Works in the traditional procedure but now has; and
Whereas, A recent field viewing revealed that a chain link fence and timbers are in place; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That The United Church, 2906-12 West Scott Street, Milwaukee, 53215, is hereby granted the following special privileges:
1. To keep, use and maintain an approximately 4.7-foot high, 65-foot long, including a 4-foot wide (people) gate, chain link fence located along the sidewalk on the west side of South 29th Stre...
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