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File #: 251649    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/20/2026 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 2/10/2026
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution approving the City of Milwaukee acquisition of the property at 3282 North 35th Street from United Realty, L.L.C., in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: ALD. JACKSON
Indexes: PROPERTY ACQUISITION
Attachments: 1. Land Acquisition Report, 2. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
2/11/20261 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/10/20261 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
2/3/20261 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Appearing: David Misky, DCD Jerrel Kruschke, DPW Kevin Muhs, DPW Mason Lavey, Budget Office Pres. Ald. Jose Perez, 12th Ald. Dist. Ald. Peter Burgelis, 11th Ald. Dist. Adoption of this resolution by the Common Council will authorize the acquisition of the United Realty, L.L.C.-owned property at 3282 North 35th Street by the City of Milwaukee in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000. DPW proposes to repurpose the site into a new DPW Electrical Services facility. Members discussed and/or inquired about insurance liabililty and contracting, future recycling center, capital costs, purchase price negotiations, assessment and appraisal, site remediation, maintenance of the current Electrical Services facility, removal of tenants, project budget request, offer price and contingencies.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
1/26/20261 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/20/20260 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
251649
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. JACKSON

Title
Substitute resolution approving the City of Milwaukee acquisition of the property at 3282 North 35th Street from United Realty, L.L.C., in the 7th Aldermanic District.

Analysis
Adoption of this resolution by the Common Council will authorize the acquisition of the United Realty, L.L.C.-owned property at 3282 North 35th Street by the City of Milwaukee in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000.

Body
Whereas, United Realty, L.L.C. owns the parcel at 3282 North 35th Street, Tax Key No. 286-9996-113 (the “Property”), and has offered to convey it to the City of Milwaukee for use by the Milwaukee Department of Public Works (“DPW”); and

Whereas, On behalf of the City of Milwaukee DPW, the City of Milwaukee Department of City Development (“DCD”) and the City Attorney’s Office have negotiated acquisition of the Property in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has a need to utilize the Property for DPW purposes; and

Whereas, The City submits an Offer to Purchase as negotiated by DCD and the City Attorney’s Office and executed by United Realty, L.L.C. to acquire the privately-owned property; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee and United Realty, L.L.C. have scheduled a closing to take place on or before April 30, 2026; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Land Acquisition Report is approved and that the Commissioner of DCD, on behalf of DPW, is authorized to acquire said Property; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the Common Council authorizes the expenditure in an amount not to exceed $2,000,000 that is allocated in the DPW Sanitation Capital Account (0321-5010-R999-BU110240500) for acquisition of the Property; and, be it

Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller, in conjunction with the DPW and the Commissioner of DCD, is directed to establish any and all subaccounts in accordance with generally a...

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