Number
071238
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
060126
Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI
Title
Substitute resolution directing the City of Milwaukee’s representatives on the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority to recommend that the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority approve a reuse plan compatible with Milwaukee County’s 1993 Airport Master Plan with the balance used for aviation support, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution directs the City of Milwaukee’s representatives on the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority to recommend that the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority approve a reuse plan compatible with Milwaukee County’s 1993 Airport Master Plan with the balance used for aviation support.
Body
Whereas, On May 31, 2006, the Common Council adopted File No. 060126, which authorized the City of Milwaukee’s (“City”) participation in an intergovernmental agreement with the State of Wisconsin and Milwaukee County to create an authority for the redevelopment and reuse of property in the City made available by the closing of the 440th Air Force Reserve Station; and
Whereas, The parties have established an intergovernmental redevelopment and reuse authority known as the Milwaukee 440th Local Redevelopment Authority (“440th LRA”), pursuant to the authority granted under Section 66.0301, Wisconsin Statutes, and relevant Federal law; and
Whereas, The 440th LRA is responsible for the development of a vision for the reuse of the Air Force Reserve Station and a specific plan of action to achieve this vision; and
Whereas, The 440th LRA has adopted goals for the Reuse Plan, which include (1) provide enhanced opportunities for business growth and development; (2) maintain an open and transparent planning and implementation process; (3) coordinate redevelopment with other on-going planning processes in the region; (4) develop realistic and fiscally responsible Intermediate and Long-Term Reuse Plans that recognize and acknowledge that the runway ...
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