City of Milwaukee - File #: 140686

• File #: 140686
• Version: 1
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/3/2014
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 11/5/2014
• Effective date: 11/22/2014
• Title: An ordinance granting an air space lease to The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for a bridge connecting the Van Buren Street office building, 727-733 N. Van Buren Street, and 805 E. Mason Street for the premises at 727-733 N. Van Buren Street.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: AIR SPACE LEASES, SKYWALKS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/21/2014	1	CITY CLERK	PUBLISHED
11/14/2014	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/5/2014	1	COMMON COUNCIL	PASSED	Pass	15:0
10/22/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE	Pass	5:0
10/20/2014	0	CITY PLAN COMMISSION	RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED	Pass	6:0
10/17/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/17/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/16/2014	0	SKYWALK DESIGN COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: Individuals present: Rob Reynolds - - Hines construction manager for the project Norman Barrientos - architect for the project Brian Hutchinson - staff architect Scott Hughes - architect on record for the project Nancy Philsiger - director of operations at Northwestern Mutual Tom Gartner - City Attorney's Office Members want to see more details and color of the buildings and skywalk, an evening view to show illumination of the skywalks, and more detail in the street view and backdrop for both skywalks. This information should be provided at the City Plan Commission meeting. This item was referred to both the Special Committee on Air and Subterranean Space Lease Structures and the City Plan Commission.	Pass	5:0
9/4/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO; Minutes note: To Whom It May Concern: The attached file is being referred to you for: Report and reply, preparation of ordinance and fiscal note Further information relating to this file may be found via the Legistar system at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/Legislation.aspx. If you have any questions please feel free to contact Jessica Celella at 286-2775 or Jessica.Celella@milwaukee.gov
9/3/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
140686
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
An ordinance granting an air space lease to The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for a bridge connecting the Van Buren Street office building, 727-733 N. Van Buren Street, and 805 E. Mason Street for the premises at 727-733 N. Van Buren Street.
Analysis
In accordance with state law, this ordinance will grant an airspace lease to The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for the purpose of constructing and maintaining a skywalk connecting the Van Buren Street office building, 727-733 N. Van Buren Street, and 805 E. Mason Street.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1: FINDINGS. In accordance with the provisions of s. 66.0915(3), Wis. Stats., (2011-2012), the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby authorizes, directs and agrees that the City of Milwaukee enter into a lease, substantially the same as the lease attached hereto, with The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for the purpose of enabling The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company to construct and maintain a skywalk spanning North Van Buren Street between East Mason Street and East Wisconsin Avenue and connecting the Van Buren Street office building, 727-733 N. Van Buren Street, and 805 E. Mason Street, as described in the lease, and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby finds that the area described in the lease is not needed for street, alley or other public purposes and that the public interest will be served by promoting convenient access to buildings essential to commerce within and development of the downtown area.

Part 2: A copy of such lease is attached hereto and is made part of Common Council File No. 140686.

Part 3: The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company shall cause such lease and this authorizing ordinance to be recorded with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds upon execution of the lease and shall del...