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Minutes note: Mr. Tim Askin said research changed the title of the building. Mr. Askin said the building has parts of various styles, with more emphasis on Colonial Revival. All of the windows were replaced, but they are in the same original style from 1980 of one over one. George Schuster built this house for the parents of his second wife to retire in, as well as for an income property. Schuster's second wife was Mary Alexander Bloodgood and her father was a veteran of the Civil War who was second in command at points in time, faced court martial, personally led two sieges and was promoted several times for gallant and meritorious conduct. The architect, Crane, was well-known in Milwaukee and had done a lot of mansions with a Germanic look.
Staff recommends approval based on f-1 and f-6.
Laura Sue Mosier - nominator. It has 17 rooms, 3 bathrooms and one kitchen and is currently being operated as an illegal rooming house. The owner is on vacation, in India, she believes.
Ald. Bauman moved for temporary designation. Seconded by Mr. Jarosz. There were no objections.
Ald. Bauman moved to reconsider. Secondedy by Mr. Morales. There were no objections.
Ald. Bauman moved to change the designation to Schuster-Bloodgood Apartments. Seconded by Mr. Jarosz. There were no objections.
Ald. Bauman moved for temporary designation. Seconded by Mr. Jarosz.
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