Number
080815
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
Ald. Witkowski
Title
Resolution authorizing the transfer of a City-owned vacant lot at 2113 West Van Norman Avenue from the Department of City Development to the Department of Public Works for the construction of utility facilities, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the transfer of jurisdiction of City-owned Neighborhood Property to the Department of Public Works.
Body
Whereas, The Department of Public Works (“DPW”) desires to use the City-owned neighborhood property at 2113 West Van Norman Avenue (“Property”) for installation of an electrical transformer to provide street lighting to the Wilson Park neighborhood; and
Whereas, The Property was acquired through In-Rem foreclosure on January 25, 1965 and is under the jurisdiction of the Department of City Development (“DCD”); and
Whereas, The Property has no development potential due to its small size and location; and
Whereas, DCD has reviewed DPW’s proposal and agrees to the transfer of jurisdiction of the Property to DPW along with all maintenance responsibilities; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the jurisdiction for the property at 2113 West Van Norman Avenue is transferred to DPW.
Drafter
DCD/Real Estate
YSL:ysl
10/07/08/A