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File #: 051435    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2006 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 4/11/2006
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Grand Avenue City Mall, LLC for encroachment into the public rights-of-way of existing items such as harp lights, brick pavers, signs on the parking structures at 176 West Michigan Street and 615 North 2nd Street and the entry sign at 161 West Wisconsin Avenue for the premises at 275 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition.PDF, 2. Letter from City Engineer (3-8-06), 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Picture
Number
051435
Version
SUBSTITUTE
Reference
031692
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Grand Avenue City Mall, LLC for encroachment into the public rights-of-way of existing items such as harp lights, brick pavers, signs on the parking structures at 176 West Michigan Street and 615 North 2nd Street and the entry sign at 161 West Wisconsin Avenue for the premises at 275 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District in the City of Milwaukee.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Grand Avenue City Mall, LLC for harp lights, brick pavers, two parking structure signs, an entrance sign, tree grates and tree guards and a back-up driveway, and grants permission for an entry sign.
Body
Whereas, New Arcade, LLC had petitioned to keep and maintain seven harp lights, brick pavers, signs on two parking structures, eight tree grates, and 12 tree grates with tree guards, a back-up driveway and two non-governmental flags for the premises at 275 West Wisconsin Avenue; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted in 2004 under Common Council File Number 031692; and

Whereas, Subsequently, New Arcade, LLC had petitioned in 2005 under Common Council File Number 050123 to erect a new entry sign at 161 West Wisconsin Avenue for the premises at 275 West Wisconsin Avenue; and

Whereas, New Arcade, LLC erected said entry sign; and

Whereas, Two of four of said harp lights and both non-governmental flags at 161 West Wisconsin Avenue have been removed from the public right-of-way as a result of erecting the new entry sign; and

Whereas, The remaining two harp lights at 161 West Wisconsin Avenue are scheduled for removal under the proposed 2006 Wisconsin Avenue Streetscape; and

Whereas, Grand Avenue City Mall, LLC now owns the property; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed the presence of two additional tree guards; and

Whereas, The application for the new ent...

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