Number
010324
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving a Relocation Plan for the expansion of the Westside Academy II Redevelopment Project. (DCD-Redevelopment Authority)
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the adoption of the Relocation Plan for expansion of the Westside Academy II prepared pursuant to Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes and in accordance with Wisconsin Department of Commerce guidelines.
Body
Whereas, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") has approved the acquisition of seven privately owned properties to facilitate expansion of the Westside Academy II by the Milwaukee Public Schools; and
Whereas, Acquisition of these properties will result in the displacement of occupants who must be relocated according to Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Authority cannot proceed with land acquisition activities until it has a State of Wisconsin-approved Relocation Plan for the occupants expected to be displaced as required by Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, Said Relocation Plan also must be submitted to and approved by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee as required by Chapter 66.1333(10) of the Wisconsin Statutes; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the Relocation Plan prepared by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for the expansion of the Westside Academy II Redevelopment Project, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File, is found to:
1. Formulate a feasible method for relocating the occupants to be displaced from areas that are designated for clearance and redevelopment.
2. Assures that suitable relocation sites are available to the occupants to be displaced by project activities.
3. Assures that all occupants to be displaced will receive relocation payments and assistance as prescribed by law.
and, therefore, th...
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