City of Milwaukee - File #: 970457

• File #: 970457
• Version: 3
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Placed On File
• File created: 6/24/1997
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 11/24/1998
• Title: Substitute resolution declaring as surplus the western portion of Lloyd Street Playfield, consisting of 3.0 acres, and accepting an Offer to Purchase from SOS Children's Villages of Wisconsin, Inc. - Milwaukee Chapter for development of eleven single family homes and a small community building for groups of siblings who are in long-term foster care, in the 17th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: ALD. HINES JR., ALD. MURPHY
• Indexes: HOUSING, PROPERTY SALES, SURPLUS PROPERTY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
11/24/1998	3	COMMON COUNCIL	PLACED ON FILE	Pass	16:0
11/11/1998	3	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE	Pass	5:0
11/4/1998	3	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/28/1998	3	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR	Pass	3:0
12/19/1997	3	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
12/17/1997	2	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
7/2/1997	2	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR; Minutes note: " ---May be referred to Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development Committee"	Pass	5:0
7/1/1997	2	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/27/1997	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/27/1997	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/25/1997	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
6/24/1997	0	COMMON COUNCIL	REFERRED TO

NUMB:
970457
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 3
REF:

XXBY:
ALD. HINES AND MURPHY
TITL:
Substitute resolution declaring as surplus the western portion of Lloyd Street Playfield, consisting of 3.0 acres, and accepting an Offer to Purchase from SOS Children's Villages of Wisconsin, Inc. - Milwaukee Chapter for development of eleven single family homes and a small community building for groups of siblings who are in long-term foster care, in the 17th Aldermanic District.
ANLS:
- Analysis -

This substitute resolution authorizes the sale of part of Lloyd Street Playfield for redevelopment and authorizes the Department of Public Works, Buildings and Fleet Division to accept and expend up to $55,000 in private contributions for improvements to the remaining portion of the playfield.
BODY:
Whereas, The City of Milwaukee ("City") owns and operates approximately 7.5 acres of recreational land in the vicinity of North 12th and West Lloyd Streets; and

Whereas, SOS Children's Villages of Wisconsin, Inc. - Milwaukee Chapter ("SOS"), a nonprofit organization, has submitted an Offer to Purchase approximately 3.0 acres of said playfield in the amount of $16,000 for development of eleven long-term foster care residential homes and a community building; and

Whereas, SOS has held neighborhood informational meetings and received positive feedback from the community with respect to its development proposal; and

Whereas, Milwaukee Public Schools ("MPS"), operator of the playfield on behalf of the City, has reviewed the programmed use of the playfield and the needs of Lloyd Street Elementary School and has determined that the proposed sale will not detract from recreational opportunities and has expressed its written support of the proposed development; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works ("DPW") has reviewed the development proposal and the recommendation of MPS and has determined that 3.0 acres of the playfield is surplus to the City's needs provided tha...