NUMB:
980654
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Resolution approving the blight designation of the City-owned property at 1239-47 West Vliet Street in the area of North 12th Street and West Vliet Street, declaring the property surplus to municipal needs, and authorizing its acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee in the 17th Aldermanic District (Redevelopment Authority).
ANLS:
- Analysis -
Adoption of this resolution by at least two-thirds vote of the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee will declare blighted the City-owned property at 1239-47 West Vliet Street, declare the property surplus to municipal needs, and direct its conveyance to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for disposition.
BODY:
Whereas, In Common Council File No. 49-2311-8d, adopted on September 16, 1968, the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") was designated the Agent of the City of Milwaukee ("City") for the purpose of administering, undertaking, and carrying out all blight elimination, slum clearance, and urban renewal programs and projects both present and future; and
Whereas, Applicable Wisconsin law, particularly Section 66.431(5)(c), Wisconsin Statutes, as amended, enables the Authority of a first class city, with the approval of the local legislative body of that city, to acquire blighted property without designating a boundary or adopting a redevelopment plan; and
Whereas, The Authority desires to acquire the City-owned property in the general area of North 12th Street and West Vliet Street, more particularly described as 1239-47 West Vliet Street, Tax Key No. 363-0322-000-8, for the purpose of eliminating blight; and
Whereas, The City waived its right to receive the statutory notice and the Authority conducted a public hearing on September 17, 1998 pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Authority determined the subject property to be blighted within the m...
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