City of Milwaukee - File #: 241976

• File #: 241976
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/22/2025
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 7/15/2025
• Title: Substitute Resolution to vacate a portion of the north-south alley in the block bounded by West Mineral Street, South 24th Street, West Scott Street, and South 25th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: ALLEY VACATIONS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/18/2025	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/15/2025	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
7/2/2025	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
6/30/2025	0	CITY PLAN COMMISSION	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED; Minutes note: Items 7 and 8 were taken together. Appearing: Jonathan Latsko, DCD Planning Stu LaRose, Zimmerman Architectural Studios Brian Couch, Seton Catholic Schools Mr. Latsko presented. Staff recommended approval. Mr. LaRose and Mr. Couch presented on specifics of the files. File no. 250394 conditionally approves a final Certified Survey Map that reconfigures several parcels and dedicates land in order to reroute an alley which is proposed for vacation. The proposed vacation, file no. 241976, would allow for greater development area for the school, as well as improved connectivity between the school, parking lot, and anticipated future play field. The vacation was initiated by Seton Catholic Schools. There was discussion on the width of the alley, pickup and drop-off sites, public use of the playground and/or site, and community outreach. Vice-chair Nemec moved approval, seconded by commissioner Moody. (Prevailed 6-0)	Pass	6:0
6/17/2025	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/17/2025	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
4/22/2025	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
241976
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute Resolution to vacate a portion of the north-south alley in the block bounded by West Mineral Street, South 24th Street, West Scott Street, and South 25th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution vacates the above public 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 Prince of Peace to accommodate development of a new school building and site.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that the north-south alley in the block bounded by West Mineral Street, South 24th Street, West Scott Street, and South 25th Street, 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 Sections 62.73(1) and 840.11, 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 portion of public right-of-way is vacated as indicated in Exhibit A and bound and described by:

That portion of a 20-foot-wide alley as located within Block 24, Clark’s Addition, being located in the Southwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter and the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest Quarter of Section 31, Township 7 North, Range 22 East, City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; and, be it

Further Resolved, That a notice of pendency of said vacation has been recorded at the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds and the Commissioner of the Department of City Development may ...