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File #: 080834    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/7/2008 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 12/16/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing an expenditure and approving a Cooperation Agreement with the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for Tax Incremental District No. 59, Bronzeville/America’s Black Holocaust Museum Project, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: ALD. COGGS
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICTS
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.pdf, 2. Cooperation Agreement as of 10-30-08.pdf, 3. Fiscal Analysis.pdf, 4. Land Ownership Map.pdf, 5. Media Release of Ald Coggs Dated 12/16/08, 6. Hearing Notice List, 7. Executed Agreement
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
12/22/20082 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/16/20082 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass13:2 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/10/20082 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20082 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/9/20081 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE AMENDED

Minutes note: Individuals present: Ald. Milele Coggs Jim Scherer and Rhonda Manuel - Dept. of City Development Amend to note that prior to the point of sale of this property, it will not be sold for less than $250,000.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
12/4/20081 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/18/20080 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
11/13/20081 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/6/20080 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/5/20080 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/13/20080 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/13/20080 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20080 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
080834
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. COGGS
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing an expenditure and approving a Cooperation Agreement with the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for Tax Incremental District No. 59, Bronzeville/America’s Black Holocaust Museum Project, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution authorizes funding from TID No. 59 for the purchase of the building formerly occupied by the Black Holocaust Museum at 2233 North 4th Street. The Museum is in default of its mortgage loan from North Shore Bank, and the bank has agreed to sell the property to the Redevelopment Authority, release its mortgage on the property and release its security interest in the Museum’s exhibits. The building is proposed to be acquired by the Redevelopment Authority to assure that the property’s future use is compatible with the objectives of the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District proposed for this area in the Bronzeville Redevelopment Plan.
Body
Whereas, In 2005, the City of Milwaukee (“City”) created Tax Incremental District (“TID”) No. 59 (Bronzeville). The Bronzeville TID covers a substantial area of the City, stretching from Burleigh Street on the north, Garfield Avenue on the south, King Drive on the east and North 7th Street on the west. Overall, the district is one of the City’s largest and the heart and soul of the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District; it was created to become a year-around destination place, while enhancing the area surrounding West North Avenue, and promoting a culturally rich ambiance through various cultural and entertainment venues such as art galleries, performing arts center, authentic cuisine and a community cultural center; and

Whereas, The TID has programmed funding for selective land acquisition in the cultural and entertainment area of the district and provides funding for street improvements, signage, a loan or grant fund to assist ...

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