Number
031091
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Water Street Development Corporation, to construct, use and maintain a retaining wall with railing and a sloped sidewalk, which encroach into the public way of East Pittsburgh Avenue in the vicinity of 210 South Water Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to Water Street Development Corporation, to construct, use and maintain a retaining wall with railing and a sloped sidewalk, which encroach into the public way on the north side of East Pittsburgh Avenue, adjacent to the premises known as 210 South Water Street.
Body
Whereas, David Zazove is an agent for Water Street Development Corporation, the owner of the property being developed at 210 South Water Street; and
Whereas, As a part of this development a riverwalk is also to be created; and
Whereas, It is necessary to have the riverwalk be barrier-free accessible and they have agreed to undertake such at their expense but in the public right-of-way of East Pittsburgh Avenue; and
Whereas, This sloped sidewalk will require the construction of a retaining wall; and
Whereas, The retaining wall and sloped sidewalk may only be permitted to encroach into the public right-of-way by the granting of a special privilege by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Water Street Development Corporation, 200 South Water Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53202, is hereby granted the following special privileges:
1. To construct, use and maintain a retaining wall with a metal railing on top located on the north side of East Pittsburgh Avenue adjacent to 210 South Water Street. The 1-foot wide wall is to be located approximately 8 feet east of the eastline of South Water Street, extending approximately 88 feet east. The wall is to be ap...
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