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File #: 031168    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Placed On File
File created: 12/19/2003 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/7/2004
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Eve Grubisic and Gayle Riordan to construct and maintain a large snakelike sculpture with plantings, consisting of an effigy mound and native prairie restoration, within the public right-of-way of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Petition for Special Privilege.PDF, 2. Cover Letter.pdf, 3. Letter from Dept. of Public Works.pdf
Number
031168
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Eve Grubisic and Gayle Riordan to construct and maintain a large snakelike sculpture with plantings, consisting of an effigy mound and native prairie restoration, within the public right-of-way of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants permission to Eve Grubisic and Gayle Riordan to construct and maintain a public sculpture which is located within the public right-of-way of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Eve Grubisic and Gayle Riordan, have petitioned the City of Milwaukee to place a sculpture in the public right-of-way of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue, in the area which is designated as the tree border area between the curb and the sidewalk; and

Whereas, This sculpture is made of dirt and is a large snakelike sculpture with plantings consisting of an effigy mound and native prairie restoration; and

Whereas, The sculpture will be removed from the public right-of-way and the right-of-way restored to the original condition that existed before placement of the sculpture; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Eve Grubisic and Gayle Riordan, 2825-27 North Murray Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211 is hereby granted the following special privilege:

To construct and maintain a large snakelike sculpture made of dirt consisting of an effigy mound and native prairie restoration within the public right-of-way of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue. The sculpture is placed in the grassy tree border area between the sidewalk and the curb on the west side of North Murray Avenue, between East North Avenue and East Bradford Avenue. T...

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