Number
030072
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. HENNINGSEN
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the proper City officials to enter into a Streetscape Agreement with the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist.
Analysis
This substitute resolution authorizes the proper City officials to enter into a Streetscape Agreement with the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist. The project's scope includes improving the street and sidewalk areas along North Jackson Street from East Kilbourn Avenue to East Wells Street. This Agreement calls for the City and the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist to split the streetscape project costs.
Body
Whereas, The Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist ("Cathedral") is a historically significant property whose beginning goes back to Solomon Juneau and the founding of the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, The Cathedral receives thousands of visitors annually; and
Whereas, The Cathedral has expended over $10.6 million in restoring the entire Cathedral complex including significant works of arts and quality green space; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officials are authorized and directed to enter into a Streetscape Agreement with the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist consistent with the terms and conditions outlined in a Term Sheet, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Attorney's Office, in cooperation with the Commissioners of Public Works and City Development and the Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist, is authorized and directed to prepare a Streetscape Agreement consistent with said Term Sheet; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the City Comptroller is authorized and directed to transfer $15,000 from the Development Fund Parent Account No. UR033020000 to the Cathedral Streetscape Account No. UR03394700.
Drafter
DCD:DJM:djm
04/21/03