Number
001416
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
000270
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving the blight designation of the City-owned property at 923 East Kilbourn Avenue and of the adjacent right-turn bypass, contingent on its vacation, declaring the combined property surplus to municipal needs, authorizing its conveyance to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for disposition, and authorizing the subsequent conveyance to New Land Enterprises, LLP for residential development, in the 4th 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 the City-owned property at 923 East Kilbourn Avenue and of the adjacent right-turn bypass, contingent on its vacation, declare the combined property surplus to municipal needs, direct the conveyance of the property to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for disposition, and authorize the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee to convey the property according to the conditions in the Land Disposition Report.
Body
Whereas, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") desires to promote development and eliminate blight in the area of North Prospect and East Kilbourn Avenues and has identified a City of Milwaukee ("City") owned vacant lot and adjacent right-turn bypass as a possible development site; and
Whereas, The Authority has requested that the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee ("Council") vacate the right-turn bypass in File No. 000270, which is pending before the Council; and
Whereas, In Council File No. 49-2311-8d, adopted on September 16, 1968, the Authority was designated the Agent of the City for the purpose of administering, undertaking, and carrying out all blight elimination, slum clearance, and urban renewal programs and projects both present and future; and
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