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File #: 230959    Version: 0
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 10/31/2023 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 6/11/2024
Effective date: 6/29/2024    
Title: An ordinance approving the Bruce and Pierce Sub-District Plan and amending the Menomonee Valley 2.0 Area Plan as part of Milwaukee’s Overall Comprehensive Plan, in the 8th and 12th Aldermanic Districts.
Sponsors: ALD. ZAMARRIPA, ALD. PEREZ
Indexes: CITY PLANNING, ZONING
Attachments: 1. ZND Presentation 06-04-24, 2. Pierce-Bruce Sub District Plan - Revised 05-02-24.pdf, 3. Pierce and Bruce Sub-District Study, 4. Pierce and Bruce Sub-District Study DEC 23.pdf, 5. City Plan Commission Letter.pdf, 6. All Hands Boatworks Support, 7. Alter Metal Recycling Support, 8. BID 26 Support, 9. Jeff Sponcia Support, 10. MMSD Support, 11. Rita Higgins Support, 12. Sunlite and KFA Opposition, 13. VIA Support, 14. Vulcan Support, 15. Notice published 11/3/2023, 16. ZND Presentation 12.5.23, 17. ZND Hearing Notice List 12.5.pdf, 18. ZND Hearing Notice List 06.04.pdf, 19. Notice published 5/3/2024
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/28/20240 CITY CLERK PUBLISHED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/14/20240 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20240 COMMON COUNCIL PASSED

Minutes note: Ald. Zamarripa recognized that with the new aldermanic districts, this item is entirely on the 8th District.
Pass12:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
6/4/20240 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE

Minutes note: Appearing: Monica Wauck-Smith, Dept. of City Development Tanya Fonseca, Dept. of City Development Corey Zetts, Menomonee Valley Partners Ms. Wauck-Smith and Zetts gave a presentation. Public testimony in opposition: Atty. Ethan Geis, Amundsen Davis Andrew Kranick, Sunlite Building Corp Charles Yanke, Vulcan GMS Public testimony in support: Joyce Koker, Menomonee River Valley BID 26
Pass3:2 Action details Meeting details Video Video
5/3/20240 CITY CLERK PUBLISHED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/5/20230 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR

Minutes note: Appearing: Monica Wauck-Smith, Dept. of City Development Corey Zetts, Menomonee Valley Partners Pres. Jose Perez, Common Council/12th Ald. Dist. Ms. Wauck-Smith and Zetts gave a presentation. Public testimony in opposition: Atty. Christopher Jaekels, Amundsen Davis, LLC Atty. Jaekels appearing as legal counsel to Sunlite Building Corp. (“Sunlite”), the property owner at 1517 West Pierce St. and 1439-1411 West Pierce St., and an affiliated entity, KFA LLC (“KFA”), the property owner at 1575 West Pierce St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Atty. Jaekels requested to hold the file for additional review. Pres. Perez was in support and was amenable to hold the file for additional review.
Pass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
11/6/20230 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE REFERRED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/6/20230 CITY PLAN COMMISSION RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED

Minutes note: Appearing: Monica Wauck-Smith, DCD Planning Division Corey Zetts, Menomonee Valley Partners Ms. Wauck-Smith and Ms. Zetts presented on the Bruce and Pierce Sub-District Plan, amendment to the Menomonee Valley 2.0 Area Plan, and plan recommendations. Member Sas-Perez moved approval, seconded by member Smith. (Prevailed 5-0-1) Member Crane abstained.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
11/3/20230 CITY CLERK PUBLISHED   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/31/20230 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
230959
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
150029, 210587, 220308, 161076
Sponsor
ALD. ZAMARRIPA AND PEREZ
Title
An ordinance approving the Bruce and Pierce Sub-District Plan and amending the Menomonee Valley 2.0 Area Plan as part of Milwaukee’s Overall Comprehensive Plan, in the 8th and 12th Aldermanic Districts.
Analysis
This ordinance approves the Bruce and Pierce Sub-District Plan and amends the Menomonee Valley Area Comprehensive Plan Update as part of Milwaukee’s Comprehensive Plan, and directs City departments and agencies to consider this Plan in matters related to land use and development and work towards the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan, as amended.
Body
Whereas, On June 2, 2015, the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee (“Common Council”) approved File No. 150029 that adopted the Menomonee Valley Area Comprehensive Plan Update (“MVP 2.0”) as an element of the City of Milwaukee Comprehensive Plan; and

Whereas, On September 27, 2021, the Common Council approved File No. 210587 that adopted the Industrial Land Analysis as an element of the City of Milwaukee Comprehensive Plan; and

Whereas, Section 66.1001, Wisconsin Statutes, requires that all cities adopt a comprehensive plan and specifies that comprehensive plans shall be updated no less than once every 10 years; and

Whereas, The Industrial Land Analysis was undertaken in coordination with the seven industrial business improvement districts within the City, including the Menomonee Valley Partners (“MVP”); and

Whereas, The Industrial Land Analysis recommends additional analysis for the Pierce and Bruce area of the Menomonee Valley to identify future development opportunities, evaluate zoning adjustments, and capitalize on upcoming infrastructure improvements; and

Whereas, On July 12, 2022, the Common Council adopted Common Council File No. 220308, directing the Department of City Development (“DCD”) to develop a Sub-District Plan for the Bruce and Pierce District to amend the ...

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