Number
111392
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate a portion of East Thomas Avenue, the south side, between North Cramer Street and North Murray Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above right-of-way in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. This vacation was requested by the Milwaukee Department of City Development for the redevelopment of the East Library parcel.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that a portion of East Thomas Avenue, the south side, between North Cramer Street and North Murray Avenue be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works has been directed to prepare a coordinated report estimating all costs and benefit assessments that will be incurred with said vacation; and
Whereas, That as provided by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, a lis pendens must be filed with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and
Whereas, Said vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that said right-of-way as indicated by Exhibit A and bound and described by:
That part of East Thomas Avenue in the Southwest 1/4 of Section 15, Township 7 North, Range 22 East, described as follows: Commencing at the point of intersection of the west line of North Murray Avenue and the south line of East Thomas Avenue; thence Westerly, along said south line, to its point of intersection with the east line of North Cramer Street; thence Northerly, along the northerly extension of said east line, to a point lying 5.50 feet north of, as measured normal to, said south line; thence Easterly, parallel to said south line, to a point in the northerly exte...
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