Number
021440
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
871208
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Inc. that grants permission to construct and maintain an exterior elevator tower, elevator, ramp, stairs and excess door swing leading to the upper floors of the parking structure at 3001 North 51st Street, as well as to keep and maintain the existing tree grates and pedestrian-scale lights with electrical conduits located on North 51st Street, between West Burleigh and West Chambers Streets, in the 7th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, Inc. to construct and maintain an exterior elevator tower, elevator, ramp, stairs and excess door swing leading to the upper floors of the parking structure at 3001 North 51st Street. It also continues to allow the previously permitted tree grates and pedestrian-scale lights with conduits in the same block of North 51st Street to remain.
Body
Whereas, St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center, (ST. JOE'S) at 5000 West Chambers Street, is renovating some portions of the existing hospital to create a new hospital lobby and constructing a new section to be known as the Women's and Infants Center (WIC) and as a part of the latter area, there is to be a new 2-story pedestrian bridge over North 51st Street that will connect the existing parking structure located on the west side of North 51st Street, to the 2nd and 3rd floors of the WIC; and
Whereas, There is also proposed to be an elevator tower located on the west side of North 51st Street abutting the parking structure that will give access from all levels of the parking structure to the bridge as well as the public sidewalk level; and
Whereas, A portion of the elevator tower is proposed to be located in the public right-of-way as well as a ramp, stairs and excess door swing; and
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