Number
080935
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. DUDZIK
Title
Resolution authorizing an easement with Wisconsin Bell, Inc. on the City-owned property at 2639 South 62nd Street, in the 11th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes an easement for the installation of underground utility facilities on City-owned property.
Body
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc., doing business as AT&T Wisconsin, provides telecommunication services to the City of Milwaukee (“City”) through facilities adjacent to the City-owned property at 2639 South 62nd Street; and
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc. has requested a permanent easement on the Northeast six feet of the subject lot to install, maintain and upgrade its facilities under the conditions outlined in the AT&T - Wisconsin General Easement, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc. has offered the City $5,000 as consideration for the easement, which represents fair compensation given the low impact on the property and its continued availability to the neighborhood as open space; and
Whereas, The Department of City Development and the Department of Public Works have reviewed the easement and recommend approval; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that said easement with Wisconsin Bell, Inc. at 2639 South 62nd Street is approved and that the proper City officials are authorized to execute the easement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the sale proceeds, less a 30 percent fee to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, shall be credited to the Reserve For Tax Deficit Fund Account No. 0001-334106.
Drafter
DCD/Real Estate
YSL:ysl
10/29/08/A