Number
070902
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Breakwater Condominium Association Inc for a concrete step, stationary planters, excess door swings, a roof overhang, an excess canopy projection, a concrete platform and elevated sidewalk in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1313 North Franklin Place, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution grants a special privilege to Breakwater Condominium Association Inc to construct and maintain a concrete step, two stationary planters, two excess door swings, a roof overhang, an excess canopy projection, a concrete platform and two sections of elevated sidewalk in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1313 North Franklin Place.
Body
Whereas, The applicant, a condominium association, is requesting permission to construct, keep and maintain items in the public right-of-way that were constructed as part of the condo development; and
Whereas, The developer constructed the condo building such that the main entrance is significantly higher than the adjacent established grade, requiring the construction of a concrete platform; elevated sidewalks sloping towards the platform; and a concrete step; and
Whereas, The two stationary planters serve as a barrier from the drop in elevation between the top of the concrete platform and the curb below and, as necessary, handrails are located along the elevated sidewalk and the concrete step; 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, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Breakwater Condominium Association Inc, 643 East Erie Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202 is hereby granted the following special privileges:
1. To construct and maintain two sections of elevated sidewalk with handrails in the west, 14.8-foot wide sidewalk...
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