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File #: 221366    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/13/2022 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 1/17/2023
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution approving the execution of an Access Easement Agreement with COFCO International Grains US LLC regarding an access road on Port Milwaukee, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: ALD. BORKOWSKI
Indexes: AGREEMENTS, EASEMENTS, PORT OF MILWAUKEE
Attachments: 1. Access Easement Agreement - 960 E. Bay Street - COFCO - City of Milwaukee.pdf, 2. CADB01-#282942-v1-Port_Milwaukee_COFCO_Easement_Resolution.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
1/24/20230 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/17/20230 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
1/5/20230 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Jackie Carter and Brian Kasprzyk from the Port of Milwaukee and Ald. Borkowski.
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
12/13/20220 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
221366
Version
Original
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. BORKOWSKI
Title
Resolution approving the execution of an Access Easement Agreement with COFCO International Grains US LLC regarding an access road on Port Milwaukee, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution approves the execution of an Access Easement Agreement with COFCO International Grains US LLC regarding an access road on Port Milwaukee, in the 14th Aldermanic District.

Body.
Whereas, COFCO International Grains US LLC (“COFCO”) owns property adjacent to Port Milwaukee located at 960 E. Bay Street, Tax Parcel No. 4639996210 (“Property”); and

Whereas, The Property is landlocked, with no public right of way access; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee, acting through its Board of Harbor Commissioners, executed an Easement and Agreement in 1961 with the former owner of the Property for use of a Port Milwaukee access road that connects the Property to the public right of way; and

Whereas, The 1961 Easement and Agreement is no longer in effect; and

Whereas, In exchange for the execution of a new Access Easement Agreement to benefit itself and its successors, COFCO has agreed to share the maintenance and repair costs of the access road with Port Milwaukee as more specifically described in the Access Easement Agreement; and

Whereas, Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 30.38(4), title to harbor lands and facilities shall vest in the municipality, which requires any encumbrance on title to be approved by the City; and

Whereas, The Board of Harbor Commissioners has approved the Access Easement Agreement; and

Whereas, The Office of the City Attorney has reviewed the proposed Access Easement Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Access Easement Agreement is hereby approved, and the proper City officials, including the Port Director, are hereby authorized to execute the Access Easement Agreement a...

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