Number
250042
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing Amendment No. 2 to the North 35th Street - West Capitol Drive (Century City) Redevelopment Project Area Plan.
Analysis
Body
Whereas, On May 19, 2005, the Redevelopment Authority (“Authority”) adopted a Redevelopment Plan for the North 35th Street - West Capitol Drive - Century City - Redevelopment Project Area to guide future use of the former Tower Automotive facility in order to expand economic opportunities and promote job creation; and
Whereas, The Authority acquired a major portion of the project area in December 2009, from
Milwaukee Industrial Trade Center, LLC in order to create modern development sites for
business users and conduct demolition and environmental remediation; and
Whereas, On August 19, 2010, the Authority approved Amendment No.1 to the Redevelopment Plan to clarify permitted uses and establish guidelines for future development; and
Whereas, The Authority acquired 3940 North 35th Street from Tower Automotive Operations III, LLC on July 31, 2019 in cooperation with the 30th Street Corridor Corporation/Business Improvement District #37; and
Whereas, The Redevelopment Plan expires this year and the Authority has determined that many of the Plan Objectives, Renewal Actions, Land Use Provisions, and General Development Standards remain relevant and would like to extend the Redevelopment Plan for an additional five (5) years to December 31, 2030 and to also amend the Permitted Use Table to reflect the current Industrial Districts Use Table in the City’s Zoning Code that was last updated on December 21, 2021; and
Whereas, The Authority has drafted Amendment No. 2 and a copy of which has been submitted to the Journal of Proceedings; and
Whereas, Prior to consideration by the Common Council, the City Plan Commission will review
Amendment No. 2 to determine if the amendment conforms to the general plan of the City, is
sufficiently compl...
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