Number
260334
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
Title
Resolution granting approval of a driveway approach with a width greater than 30 feet for the premises at 517 West Layton Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution grants approval for a driveway approach that is wider than 30 feet for the Old Dominion Freight Terminal at 517 West Layton Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Atwell LLC the applicant, has submitted a permit application, PWDR-26-00020 to construct an expansion to an existing driveway approach at 517 West Layton Avenue in the public right-of-way; and
Whereas, The property owner, Old Dominion Freight, has undertaken a significant redevelopment of the freight terminal property; and
Whereas, The existing westernmost driveway approach is approximately 40 feet wide; and
Whereas, The applicant is proposing to expand the westernmost driveway approach by 8 feet so that that driveway approach width will be 48 feet; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works, after having reviewed the permit application, has determined that the width of the driveway approach will not be detrimental; and
Whereas, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances Section 115-23 requires that any driveway approach that has a width greater than 30 feet must be approved by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that PWDR-26-00020 is approved.
Requestor
Department of Public Works
Drafter
Administration Division
JAMES WASHINGTON/DAWN SCHMIDT
June 18, 2026
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