Number
121797
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
961103
991938
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and for addition of ten moveable planters in the public right-of-way for the premises at 733 North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and for addition of ten moveable planters in the public right-of-way for the premises at 733 North Van Buren Street.
Body
Whereas, Previous property owners had requested permission to keep and maintain building façade encroachments, tree grates, and underground conduits to occupy the public right-of-way; and
Whereas, Permission for said items was granted under Common Council Resolution File Numbers 961103 and 991938; and
Whereas, The building façade encroachments are now permitted by the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and
Whereas, A site visit revealed that three of the tree grates have been removed while ten moveable planters have been installed in the public right-of-way; and
Whereas, Said moveable planters may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Common Council Resolution File Numbers 961103 and 991938 are hereby rescinded; and, be it
Further Resolved, That Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, 720 East Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 is hereby granted the following special privileges:
1. To install and maintain four concrete moveable planters of varying sizes in the south, approximately 14-foot 6-inch wide sidewalk area of East Mason Street. Said concrete planters are positioned about the building entrance centered approximately 76 feet west of the westline of North Van Buren Street. ...
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