City of Milwaukee - File #: 990968

• File #: 990968
• Version: 4
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/19/1999
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 12/15/2000
• Title: Substitute resolution amending the design guidelines for the Site Plan Review Overlay District as established by Section 295-91.0021 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances for the portions of the Riverwalk located within the Historic Third Ward.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: SITE PLAN OVERLAY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
12/20/2000	4	MAYOR	SIGNED
12/15/2000	4	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	16:0
12/12/2000	4	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
12/12/2000	3	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
12/12/2000	4	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: ALD. SHERBERT moved to amend the first Further Resolved clause "that all variances for the Historic Third Ward Riverwalk Project be brought before the City Plan Commission and Common Council.	Pass	4:0
1/25/2000	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
11/23/1999	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
11/2/1999	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	5:0
10/25/1999	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/20/1999	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
10/19/1999	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
990968
Version
SUBSTITUTE 4
Reference
961841
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending the design guidelines for the Site Plan Review Overlay District as established by Section 295-91.0021 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances for the portions of the Riverwalk located within the Historic Third Ward.
Analysis
This substitute resolution creates new Riverwalk design guidelines for portions of the Riverwalk Site Plan Review Overlay District located in the Historic Third Ward.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee ("City") has placed a great emphasis on the full utilization and appreciation of the Milwaukee River ("River"); and

Whereas, The City also prepared numerous studies and evaluations of the River's potential including the Milwaukee Riverlink Guidelines and A Planning Guide for the Middle and Upper Portions of the Milwaukee River; and

Whereas, Environmentally sensitive development of the river's edge for this part of the River will constitute a significant improvement of an underutilized resource within the City; and

Whereas, The growing system of riverwalks on both sides of the River have become a tremendous asset and amenity for all citizens of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee has previously amended design guidelines to provide more detailed specifications for the downtown portion of the Riverwalk system; and

Whereas, Through the efforts of the Historic Third Ward Association, a document with Riverwalk design guidelines has been prepared that recognize the unique character of this area; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the design guidelines identified in Exhibit A, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File, are established and shall apply to all portions of the Historic Third Ward located within the Riverwalk Site Plan Review Overlay District as established by File No. 961841 located on the east side of ...