City of Milwaukee - File #: 071655

• File #: 071655
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 4/9/2008
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 6/10/2008
• Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Southside Gardens, Inc. for a fence and for addition of a sign encroaching into the public right-of-way for the premises at 1576 West Oklahoma Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/18/2008	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
6/10/2008	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	13:0
5/29/2008	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
5/22/2008	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/12/2008	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
4/11/2008	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
4/9/2008	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
071655
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
871284
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Southside Gardens, Inc. for a fence and for addition of a sign encroaching into the public right-of-way for the premises at 1576 West Oklahoma Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Southside Gardens, Inc. of a fence and for addition of a sign encroaching into the public right-of-way for the premises at 1576 West Oklahoma Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Southside Garden Center requested permission to keep and maintain a chain link fence in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said chain link fence was granted in 1987 under Common Council File Number 871284; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed the presence of a sign in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Said sign may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; and

Whereas, Southside Gardens, Inc. now owns the property; and

Whereas, For the liability to be formally transferred to the current property owner, the Common Council needs to adopt an amending resolution; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Council Resolution File Number 871284 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Southside Gardens, Inc., 1576 West Oklahoma Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53215 is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To keep and maintain a chain link fence in the east tapered sidewalk area of South 16th Street. Said 5 foot 4 inch high fence encroaches 2 feet 2 inches into the public right-of-way. Said fence commences at a point approximately 28 feet north of the northline of West Oklahoma Avenue and extends north 82 feet 6 inches.

2. To keep and maintain an electric sign connected to the ground by a steel stand ...