City of Milwaukee - File #: 260074

• File #: 260074
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: In Council-Adoption
• File created: 5/12/2026
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Title: Resolution authorizing City entry into a development and credit purchase agreement with Milwaukee Board of School Directors, City of Milwaukee, and CIS MMSD, LLC for the purchase of Green Infrastructure gallon credits at Lincoln and Modrzejewski Playfields, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
5/20/2026	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Appeared Jordan Schettle (Assistant City Attorney) Appeared Solomon Bekele (DPW)	Pass	5:0
5/12/2026	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
260074
Version
ORIGINAL
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing City entry into a development and credit purchase agreement with Milwaukee Board of School Directors, City of Milwaukee, and CIS MMSD, LLC for the purchase of Green Infrastructure gallon credits at Lincoln and Modrzejewski Playfields, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes the City of Milwaukee to enter into a development and credit purchase agreement with CIS MMSD, LLC and Milwaukee Board of School Directors for MPS properties at Lincoln (254 W. Lincoln Ave) and Modrzejewski (1020 W. Cleveland Ave) Playfields.
Body
Whereas, The City is the owner of a certain parcel of real estate identified as Lincoln Playfield at 254 W. Lincoln Ave., and Modrzejewski Playfield at 1020 W. Cleveland Ave. ("Properties" or “Project Sites”); and
Whereas, The City and Milwaukee Board of School Directors (MBSD), via City of Milwaukee Common Council Resolution 48-104-j (1955), have joint-interest in all playfields in the City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and

Whereas, Pursuant to that Common Council Resolution 48-104-j (1955), any development or layout changes to a playfield requires mutual agreement between the City and MBSD; and

Whereas, MBSD wishes to act as the developer or to retain a third party to act as the developer of Green Infrastructure ("GI") at the Property on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement and as described more fully in Exhibit 1 attached hereto ("Project") in substantially the same form and substance as the template conservation easement to submitted to this file; and

Whereas CIS wishes to purchase Gallon Capture Credits that are generated in connection with the GI on the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement ("Gallon Capture Credits" or “GCCs”);

Whereas, MBSD shall plan, design, develop, construct, service, maintain and manage in accordance with the terms and conditions of this Agreement and as set forth in "Project Scope...