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File #: 071112    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/21/2007 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 2/26/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution to amending a special privilege to Wisconsin Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc. for addition of a covered walk for the premises at 790 North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition and Drawing, 2. Fiscal Note, 3. Cover Letter, 4. Pictures, 5. Map
Number
071112
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
940805
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to amending a special privilege to Wisconsin Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc. for addition of a covered walk for the premises at 790 North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege to Wisconsin Scottish Rite Foundation Inc for addition of a covered walk for the premises at 790 North Van Buren Street.
Body
Whereas, The applicant requested permission to construct and maintain a double door swing and two light poles and to keep and maintain two sets of concrete steps and four concrete platforms within the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted under Common Council Resolution File Number 940805 in 1994; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed that the light poles were not present in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, The applicant is currently requesting permission to install and maintain a covered walk in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Said covered walk may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Council Resolution File Number 940805 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Wisconsin Scottish Rite Foundation, Inc., 790 North Van Buren Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To install and maintain a covered walk in the east, 16-foot wide sidewalk area of North Van Buren Street centered approximately 163 feet south of the southline of East Wells Street. At the eastline of North Van Buren Street, the covered walk is 10 feet 5 inches wide and, adjacent to the street curb, the covered walk is 22 feet 5 inches wide having two 5-foot deep sections that extend north and south 6 feet, respectively, from the center section....

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