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File #: 070902    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 10/23/2007 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/22/2009
Effective date:    
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.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Petition For A Special Privilege, 2. Letter from Dept of Public Works, 3. Fiscal note, 4. Picture, 5. Map, 6. Hearing Notice List
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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