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File #: 051204    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/18/2006 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 5/9/2006
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Vine Street Commercial, LLC to construct and maintain a retaining wall topped with a metal handrail to provide handicapped access in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1736 North 2nd Street in the 6th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition.PDF, 2. Plans.PDF, 3. Letter from City Engineer, 4. Fiscal Note
Number
051204
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to grant a special privilege to Vine Street Commercial, LLC to construct and maintain a retaining wall topped with a metal handrail to provide handicapped access in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1736 North 2nd Street in the 6th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to Vine Street Commercial, LLC to construct and maintain a concrete retaining wall with metal handrail to provide a depressed barrier free handicapped access and two excess door swings in the public right-of-way abutting 1736 North 2nd Street.
Body
Whereas, Vine Street Commercial, LLC requested permission to construct and maintain a retaining wall with metal handrail for a depressed barrier free access ramp with the ramp landing centered on a new entrance doorway with excess door swing for the building at 1736 North 2nd Street; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed an existing excess door swing on North 2nd Street; and

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

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Vine Street Commercial, LLC, 1737 North Palmer Street, Milwaukee, WI 53212 is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To construct and maintain a concrete retaining wall with footing topped with a metal handrail to allow placement of a depressed barrier free access ramp in the east 20-foot wide sidewalk area of North 2nd Street. Said retaining wall will consist of 6-inch wide concrete framing a depressed concrete barrier free access ramp; and a landing centered on a new doorway with an excess door swing. Said retaining wall commences at the eastline of North 2nd Street at a point 125 feet south of the southline of West Vine Street. The retaining wall extends west approximately 5 ...

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