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Sponsor
ALD. HINES
Title
Resolution declaring 16 City-owned vacant lots surplus to municipal needs and authorizing their sale to Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity, Inc., a community-based organization, for residential construction, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution will result in the sale of 16 City-owned vacant lots for residential construction.
Body
Whereas, Milwaukee Habitat For Humanity, Inc. has submitted an Offer to Purchase, in the amount of $1 each, the following City-owned vacant lots for construction of 13 single-family homes for qualified owner-occupants:
ADDRESS, TAX KEY NO.
1938-40 North 28th Street, 349-0926-000-2
1954 North 28th Street, 349-0929-000-9
1958-60 North 28th Street, 349-0930-000-4
1957-59 North 28th Street, 349-0875-000-6
2815 West Brown Street, 349-0876-000-1
2066 North 28th Street, 349-1144-000-X
2102 North 28th Street, 349-1145-100-1
2131-33 North 28th Street, 349-1159-000-1
2217 North 28th Street, 349-1809-000-4
2221 North 28th Street, 349-1810-000-X
1938 North 24th Place, 350-0720-000-3
1942 North 24th Place, 350-0719-000-8
1933 North 24th Place, 350-0711-100-0
2472 West Garfield Avenue, 350-2069-000-1
2474-76 West Garfield Avenue, 350-2070-100-3
2202-10 North 25th Street, 350-2070-200-X
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Whereas, The Department of City Development (“DCD”) recommends acceptance of said Offer contingent upon final site and building plan approval prior to closing on said lots; and
Whereas, A portion of several of said lots were previously sold to adjoining owners for use as green space and the deeds conveying the lots contain restrictions that will not permit assemblage or division of the properties nor new construction; and
Whereas, Removal of the deed restrictions is necessary to build housing on said lots; and
Whereas, Said lots are to be sold in an “as is” condition without representations or warr...
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