Number
071178
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate a portion of the south side of West Keefe Avenue between North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and North Port Washington Road and to authorize subsequent conveyance to Shiloh Tabernacle UHCA Church, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above portion of right-of-way in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, and directs conveyance of the property upon reversion to the City of Milwaukee. This vacation was requested by Shiloh Tabernacle UHCA Church to be combined with the property to the south for construction of up to 45 units of senior housing.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that a portion of the south side of West Keefe Avenue between North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and North Port Washington Road be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works has been authorized and directed to prepare a coordinated report estimating all costs and benefit assessments that will be incurred with said vacation; and
Whereas, That as provided by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, a lis pendens must be filed with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and
Whereas, Said vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and
Whereas, Upon vacation, the vacated right-of-way will revert to the ownership of the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, The vacated area adjoins property that the adjacent property owner, Shiloh Tabernacle UHCA Church, plans to develop with affordable senior housing; and
Whereas, Because of the small size and limited utility of the proposed vacated right-of-way, the land is suitable for assemblage with the proposed Shiloh Manor residential development as summarized...
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