City of Milwaukee - File #: 040853

• File #: 040853
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 10/11/2004
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/3/2004
• Title: Resolution declaring the improved, tax-deed property at 3070 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive surplus to municipal needs and accepting an unsolicited Offer to Purchase from James Lindsay for redevelopment of a carry-out restaurant pursuant to City Code of Ordinance 304-49-17, in the 6th Aldermanic District. (DCD)
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: PROPERTY SALES, RESTAURANTS, SURPLUS PROPERTY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/11/2004	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
11/3/2004	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
10/19/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
10/18/2004	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED	Pass	5:0
10/14/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/14/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/13/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/13/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/13/2004	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/13/2004	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/13/2004	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/12/2004	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/12/2004	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
10/11/2004	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO
10/4/2004		PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO

Number
040853
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution declaring the improved, tax-deed property at 3070 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive surplus to municipal needs and accepting an unsolicited Offer to Purchase from James Lindsay for redevelopment of a carry-out restaurant pursuant to City Code of Ordinance 304-49-17, in the 6th Aldermanic District. (DCD)
Analysis
This resolution will declare said City-owned lot surplus to municipal needs, will permit the City to accept an unsolicited offer pursuant to Section 304-49-17, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, and will authorize conveyance of the property according to the Land Disposition Report.
Body
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee (“City”) received an application from James Lindsay to acquire and redevelop the tax delinquent brownfield at 3070 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive through the program outlined in Section 75.106, Wisconsin Statutes; and

Whereas, The City obtained state funding for environmental tests at the site, elected to acquire the site through the In Rem foreclosure process and took title to the site in July 2004; and

Whereas, After foreclosure, James Lindsay converted his 75.106 application to an unsolicited Offer to Purchase as outlined in the Land Disposition Report, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and

Whereas, Section 304-49-17, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, is an appropriate mechanism for sale of the property in light of James Lindsay's past investment in plan preparation and his offer to provide the City with compensation, both monetary and non-monetary; and

Whereas, James Lindsay proposes to redevelop the parcel as a carry-out restaurant; and

Whereas, The City Plan Commission has determined that the property is surplus to municipal needs; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the property at 3070 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive is declared surpl...