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File #: 971422    Version:
Type: Charter Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 12/16/1997 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 2/10/1998
Effective date: 4/28/1998    
Title: : A substitute charter ordinance relating to renaming the Pabst Theater to the Captain Frederick Pabst Theater.
Indexes: CHARTER ORDINANCES, PABST THEATER, PUBLIC BUILDINGS
NUMB:
971422
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 1
REF:

XXBY:
ALD. FRANK
TITLE:
A substitute charter ordinance relating to renaming the Pabst Theater to the Captain Frederick Pabst Theater.
SECS:
16-12 rc
ANLS:
- Analysis -

This charter ordinance substitutes the "Captain Frederick Pabst theater" for charter references to the "Pabst Theater."
BODY:
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Section 16-12 of the code is repealed and recreated to read:

16-12. Captain Frederick Pabst Theater Board. 1. MUNICIPAL THEATER. Pursuant to s. 229.27, Wis. Stats., there is hereby established and maintained a municipal theater, hereinafter termed Captain Frederick Pabst theater, for the purpose of providing a community facility to further the advancement of the performing arts and other related purposes of a public nature, which are hereby declared to be public purposes.

2. MEMBERS. The theater shall be administered by a board of 11 trustees, consisting of the city attorney, city comptroller and city treasurer, who shall serve as ex officio trustees, and 8 additional trustees who shall be appointed by the mayor, with common council confirmation. Three of said appointed trustees shall be selected from among the aldermen holding a 4-year term and shall serve during their aldermanic terms. The other 5 appointed trustees shall be selected from among the residents or taxpayers of the city and shall serve terms of 4 years each. The board shall meet monthly from September to June.

3. BOARD AUTHORITY. The board shall have complete and autonomous control of the building, maintenance, supervision and operation of the theater; and shall regulate, control and designate the use thereof. The board shall also fix the terms and conditions for use of the theater and do all things necessary for the maintenance and operation thereof and shall handle all finances of the theater. The board shall also contract or otherwise provide for personnel and other ser...

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