NUMB:
980066
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
971423
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution approving the blight designation, surplus declaration (City-owned lots), and acquisition of eleven privately owned properties and eleven City-owned vacant lots by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee in the area of North 20th Street and West Vine Street for development of "CityHomes" Phase II and authorizing their subsequent conveyance to owner-occupants who meet the established "CityHomes" criteria, in the 17th Aldermanic District (Redevelopment Authority).
ANLS:
- Analysis -
Adoption of this resolution by at least two-thirds vote of the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee will approve the blight designation and acquisition of eleven privately owned properties in the vicinity of North 20th Street and West Vine Street by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee utilizing the Spot Acquisition procedures set forth in Section 66.431, Wisconsin Statutes, and Community Development Block Grant Funds, and will approve the blight designation and surplus declaration of eleven City-owned vacant lots in the same vicinity and direct conveyance to the Redevelopment Authority and authorize the Redevelopment Authority to convey the properties according to the conditions in the Land Disposition Report.
BODY:
Whereas, Under the provisions of Title I of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, as amended, ("Act") the Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development is authorized to make financial grants to a unit of general local government (herein identified as the "Common Council of the City of Milwaukee" or "Council") for undertaking and carrying out redevelopment projects under an approved Community Development Program; and
Whereas, In Common Council File No. 49-2311-8d, adopted on September 16, 1968, the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") was designated the Agent of the City of Milwaukee ("City...
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