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File #: 001483    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/6/2001 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 2/27/2001
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a permit to the West End Vliet Street Business Association for the development of a pocket park on the City of Milwaukee's Wick Playfield, in the 16th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee. (Buildings & Fleet Division)
Sponsors: ALD. MURPHY
Indexes: PARKS, PERMITS APPROVAL, RECREATION
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter.pdf, 2. Fiscal Note, 3. Proposal.PDF
Number
001483
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Sponsor
Ald. Murphy
Title
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a permit to the West End Vliet Street Business Association for the development of a pocket park on the City of Milwaukee's Wick Playfield, in the 16th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee. (Buildings & Fleet Division)
Analysis
The West End Vliet Street Business Association is sponsoring the development of a pocket park on Wick Field, 4929 West Vliet Street, to be totally funded through private donations. Wick Field is a City of Milwaukee facility under control of the Department of Public Works and work may not proceed without a permit from the Department. Because the West End Vliet Street Business Association is a non-profit, community-based organization, it is appropriate to issue a no-fee permit. This resolution authorizes the Commissioner of Public Works to issue a no-fee permit as needed to allow the development of the pocket park.
Body
Whereas, The West End Vliet Street Business Association is sponsoring the development of a pocket park on Wick Field, 4929 West Vliet Street, to be totally funded through private donations; and

Whereas, Wick Field is a City of Milwaukee facility under control of the Department of Public Works; and

Whereas, The West End Vliet Street Business Association is a non-profit, community based organization; and

Whereas, The West End Vliet Street Business Association will either be directly responsible for the maintenance of the pocket park improvements or will assign such responsibility upon notification to the City; and

Whereas, The proposed park improvements may only be developed on City property upon approval of the Common Council; and

Whereas, The development of this pocket park will have a positive effect not only on the individuals involved in activities at Wick Field, but also on the surrounding neighborhood; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By th...

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