Number
240188
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
231134
Sponsor
ALD. ZAMARRIPA
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of a quit claim deed from Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. for a portion of property abutting South 24th Street just south of West Legion Street, for dedication as public right-of-way for street purposes and approving a public access easement agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. regarding construction and access to the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution approves two items necessary for construction and operation of the Roger Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, including: (1) the execution of an easement agreement between the City of Milwaukee (“City”) and Boys & Girls Club of Greater Milwaukee, Inc. (“BGC”) regarding access and construction; and (2) the acceptance of a quit claim deed from BGC to the City for a portion of property abutting South 24th Street just south of West Legion Street, for dedication as public right-of-way for street purposes, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Body
Whereas, BGC owns the property located at 2404 West Rogers Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53204 (the “Property”); and
Whereas, The Property is located adjacent to the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, a pedestrian mall established via Common Council File #231134 on January 17, 2024, and located in the 8th Aldermanic District; and
Whereas, A portion of the Property’s western side is a part of the greater Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall project; and
Whereas, The City negotiated and agreed to terms with BGC in the easement agreement attached to this file for (i) ingress and egress BGC over and across a portion of land on the Property for public access to and from the Rogers Street Academy Pedestrian Mall, (ii) a permanent easement to install certain improvements onto the Property, and (iii) a permanent easement to ...
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