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File #: 001781    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/10/2001 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 5/8/2001
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution to facilitate expansion of Milwaukee Public Schools' Westside Academy II by approving the blight designation of seven privately owned properties for acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee and authorizing subsequent conveyance of these properties and three City-owned vacant lots to the City of Milwaukee In Trust for the Board of School Directors, in the 17th Aldermanic District. (Redevelopment Authority)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: BLIGHT DECLARATION, REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
Attachments: 1. Fiscal Note.doc, 2. CPC-Letter.PDF, 3. Disposition Map.PDF, 4. Summary&Report.PDF
Number
001781
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution to facilitate expansion of Milwaukee Public Schools' Westside Academy II by approving the blight designation of seven privately owned properties for acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee and authorizing subsequent conveyance of these properties and three City-owned vacant lots to the City of Milwaukee In Trust for the Board of School Directors, in the 17th Aldermanic District. (Redevelopment Authority)
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 of seven privately owned properties in the vicinity of North 36th Street and West Brown Street, authorize their acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee using the Spot Acquisition procedures set forth in Section 66.1333, Wisconsin Statutes, identify a funding source, and authorize the subsequent property conveyance of these properties and three City-owned vacant lots according to the conditions in the Land Disposition Report.
Body
Whereas, As part of the Neighborhood Schools Initiative, the Board of School Directors for the Milwaukee Public Schools ("MPS") has approved expansion of the Westside Academy II that currently operates in the former Thomas Aquinas School at 1940-60 North 36th Street and has requested that the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") acquire the following privately owned properties to facilitate this expansion:

1849-51 North 35th Street (Tax Key No. 348-9991-000)

1909-11 North 35th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0363-000)

1913-15 North 35th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0361-000)

1918-18R North 36th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0369-000)

1920-22 North 36th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0368-000)

1924-26 North 36th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0370-000)

1930 North 36th Street (Tax Key No. 348-0371-000)

; and

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