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File #: 990080    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/20/1999 In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/13/1999
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution approving the design concept for the proposed skywalk over West Pittsburgh Avenue connecting a parking structure at 1715 West Pittsburgh Avenue with the Forest County Potowatomi Community of Wisconsin Casino at 1721 West Canal Street in the 8th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: ALD. FRANK
Indexes: AIR SPACE LEASES, SKYWALKS
NUMB:
990080
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 1
REF:
881137
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
Substitute resolution approving the design concept for the proposed skywalk over West Pittsburgh Avenue connecting a parking structure at 1715 West Pittsburgh Avenue with the Forest County Potowatomi Community of Wisconsin Casino at 1721 West Canal Street in the 8th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
ANLS:

- Analysis -

This resolution approves the design concept, as presented to the Task Force on the Design of Skywalks on June 17, 1999, for the proposed skywalk over West Pittsburgh Avenue connecting The New Forest County Potowatomi Community of Wisconsin Casino at 1721 West Canal Street to their new 1300 car parking structure at 1715 West Pittsburgh Avenue.

BODY:
Whereas, The Forest County Potowatomi Community of Wisconsin is developing an expanded casino at 1721 West Canal Street; and

Whereas, The casino development includes construction of a new 1300 car parking structure at 1715 West Pittsburgh Avenue, south of the casino; and

Whereas, The parking structure and the casino are proposed to be connected via a skywalk over West Pittsburgh Avenue; and
Potowatomi's; and

Whereas, The Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, by adoption of Common Council File No. 881137 on September 20, 1988, has established a Task Force to review the design concept of proposed skywalks; and
oami Skywalk at a meeting of the Task Force, held on June 17, 1999; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the design concept for the Skywalk proposed to connect the New Forest County Potowatami Community of Wisconsin Casino at 1721 West Canal Street with the new parking structure at 1715 West Pittsburgh Avenue, over West Pittsburgh Avenue, as presented at the Task Force on the Design of Skywalks meeting held on June 17, 1999, and more particularly described below, is hereby approved.

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