Number
001060
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
991411
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution amending the disposition of the surplus, improved, tax-deed property located at 2443-45 North Holton Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District. (DCD-Real Estate)
Analysis
This resolution amends the disposition of said property and will permit the Department of City Development to market and sell it in a manner supportive of and consistent with uses in the neighborhood.
Body
Whereas, Common Council File No. 991411, adopted on January 18, 2000, declared surplus and directed that the Department of City Development sell 2443-45 North Holton Street via the open listing method; and
Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee expects the Department of City Development ("DCD") to design and implement real estate disposition and development strategies that will spur redevelopment compatible with neighborhoods in terms of land use and urban design; and
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee ("City") owns property representing significant redevelopment and revenue potential, more particularly described as follows:
2443-45 North Holton Street, residential use preferred with some commercial possible, 11,088 square foot building, 2,800 square feet of land, asking price $3,000, Zoning is RD-40, Tax Key No. 321-1340-4; and
Whereas, The DCD has formulated a marketing plan for this property that generally includes the following elements:
1. Create a listing (Property Information Sheet) for the property that illustrates physical and locational attributes.
2. Indicate the City's preferred use(s) for this property, in addition to those which are allowable by zoning.
3. Advertise with a Request For Proposal ("RFP") at the asking price in major media outlets and do direct marketing to the real estate development and brokerage community.
4. Invite options to purchase with proposals to redevelop the property for a 45-day period.
5. Pay brokers a full commiss...
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