City of Milwaukee - File #: 010681

• File #: 010681
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/5/2001
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 9/25/2001
• Title: Resolution declaring a portion of the property at 8703 West Howard Avenue in the City of Greenfield surplus to municipal needs and accepting an unsolicited Offer to Purchase from Horizon Development Group, LLC or assigns. (DCD-Real Estate)
• Sponsors: CHAIR
• Indexes: ELDERLY HOUSING, HOUSING, PROPERTY SALES, SURPLUS PROPERTY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
10/4/2001	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
9/25/2001	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	16:0
9/17/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Speaker: Marti Wahl-Milwaukee.	Pass	4:0
9/14/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/12/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED	Pass	5:0
9/10/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/6/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/6/2001	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
9/5/2001	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
010681
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution declaring a portion of the property at 8703 West Howard Avenue in the City of Greenfield surplus to municipal needs and accepting an unsolicited Offer to Purchase from Horizon Development Group, LLC or assigns. (DCD-Real Estate)
Analysis
This resolution declares the surplus school site at 8703 West Howard Avenue surplus to municipal needs and permits the City of Milwaukee to convey the property according to the conditions in the unsolicited Offer to Purchase.
Body
Whereas, In May 1998, Milwaukee Public Schools (“MPS”) issued the report of the Surplus Property Task Force that recommended in part that the property at 8703 West Howard Avenue, exclusive of the 3.34 acres used by the City of Milwaukee Water Department, was not needed for future school needs and recommended that the property be sold after consultation with the City of Greenfield; and

Whereas, The Milwaukee Board of School Directors (“MPS Board”) approved the recommendations of the Surplus Property Task Force on September 29, 1999; and

Whereas, MPS received an unsolicited Offer to Purchase from Horizon Development Group, LLC or assigns (“Horizon”) to purchase the property for development of senior housing and negotiated a purchase price of $1,340,000; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee has consulted with the City of Greenfield and the proposed development is acceptable to the City of Greenfield; and

Whereas, The MPS Board conditionally accepted the unsolicited Offer to Purchase of Horizon on August 2, 2001, subject to the approval of the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, The City Plan Commission has determined that this property, exclusive of the 3.34 acres used by the Water Department, is surplus to municipal needs; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the property at 8703 West Howard Avenue, exclusive of the 3.34 acres...