Number
971236
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to North American Salt Company to allow the installation of underground communications conduit, which crosses East Bay Street, for linkage of its computer network between the buildings at 1101 East Bay Street and 2001 South Lincoln Memorial Drive, in the 14th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution formally grants a special privilege to install, keep and maintain underground communications conduit, crossing under East Bay Street that connects 1101 East Bay Street and 2001 South Lincoln Memorial Drive.
Body
Whereas, The applicant, a long term lessee of the Port of Milwaukee, had originally petitioned to install aerial cables along City owned poles for linkage of its computer network; and
Whereas, After an onsite meeting with Wisconsin Electric Company, now WE Energies, and being informed that the proposed cables would not meet WE Energies' minimum height requirements, the applicant decided to bury the cables; and
Whereas, Said cables are mostly on land leased by the North American Salt Company from the Port of Milwaukee except for where the cables cross under East Bay Street; and
Whereas, The actual location of said underground conduit in East Bay Street has finally been confirmed; and
Whereas, Said underground conduit may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that North American Salt Company, 2001 South Lincoln Memorial Drive, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53207 is hereby granted the following special privilege:
To install, keep and maintain an underground conduit crossing the 66-foot wide public right-of-way of East Bay Street, at a point approximately 102 feet west of the centerline of South Lincoln Memorial Driv...
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