Number
081626
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
Resolution authorizing an easement with Wisconsin Bell, Inc. on the City-owned property at 2254 South Allis Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes an easement for the installation of utility facilities on City-owned property.
Body
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc., doing business as AT&T Wisconsin, provides telecommunication services to the City of Milwaukee (“City”) through facilities on the City-owned property at 2254 South Allis Street; and
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc. has requested an eight-foot by twelve-foot permanent easement at the Southeast corner of the subject lot to install, maintain and upgrade its current facilities under the conditions outlined in the AT&T-Wisconsin General Easement, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and
Whereas, Wisconsin Bell, Inc. has offered the City $6,000 as consideration for the easement, which represents fair compensation given the low impact on the property and its continued availability to the neighborhood as a parking lot; and
Whereas, The Department of City Development and the Department of Public Works have reviewed the easement and recommend approval; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that said easement with Wisconsin Bell, Inc. at 2254 South Allis Street is approved and that the proper City officials are authorized to execute the easement; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the sale proceeds, less a 30 percent fee to the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee, shall be credited to the Parking Fund.
Drafter
DCD/Real Estate
YSL:ysl
03/25/09/A