City of Milwaukee - File #: 010128

• File #: 010128
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/8/2001
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 5/30/2001
• Title: Resolution to promote residential development in the vicinity of East Locust Street between Newhall and Cambridge by approving the blight designation of the excess right-of-way for acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority, directing the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution to vacate such right-of-way, declaring the excess right-of-way surplus to municipal needs if vacated and authorizing subsequent conveyance to Jeffrey F. Rodman and Gaurie A. Rodman, in the 3rd Aldermanic District. (Redevelopment Authority)
• Sponsors: ALD. D'AMATO
• Indexes: BLIGHT DECLARATION, BLIGHTED PROPERTY ACQUISITION, HOUSING

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
6/8/2001	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
5/30/2001	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	17:0
5/22/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
5/15/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/15/2001	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
5/10/2001		ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
5/8/2001	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
010128
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. D'AMATO
Title
Resolution to promote residential development in the vicinity of East Locust Street between Newhall and Cambridge by approving the blight designation of the excess right-of-way for acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority, directing the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution to vacate such right-of-way, declaring the excess right-of-way surplus to municipal needs if vacated and authorizing subsequent conveyance to Jeffrey F. Rodman and Gaurie A. Rodman, in the 3rd Aldermanic District. (Redevelopment Authority)
Analysis
Adoption of this resolution by at least two-thirds vote of the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee will approve the blight designation of the excess right-of-way for acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority and directs the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution that vacates the portion of the street in accordance with vacation proceedings under Section 66.297(1), Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 81-308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. If vacated, the underlying land will revert to the City of Milwaukee, upon which it will be considered surplus to municipal needs and conveyed to the Redevelopment Authority for sale according to the conditions in the Land Disposition Report.
Body
Whereas, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee ("Authority") desires to promote development and eliminate blight in the area of East Locust Street between North Newhall Street and North Cambridge Avenue and has identified excess public right-of-way as a possible development site; and

Whereas, The Authority has proposed to declare the excess right-of-way blighted pursuant to Section 66.1333(5)(c), Wisconsin Statutes, which enables the Authority of a first class city, with the approval of the local legislative body of that city, to acquire blighted property without designating a boundary or adopting a redevelopment plan, and i...