City of Milwaukee - File #: 070996

• File #: 070996
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 11/9/2007
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 2/5/2008
• Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Marquette University for encroachment into the public right-of-way of entrance steps and excess door swings for the premises at 1124-1138 West Wells Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
2/12/2008	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
2/5/2008	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
1/23/2008	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	4:0
1/17/2008	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
1/11/2008	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
11/13/2007	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
11/9/2007	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
070996
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
020979
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Marquette University for encroachment into the public right-of-way of entrance steps and excess door swings for the premises at 1124-1138 West Wells Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Marquette University for encroachment into the public right-of-way of entrance steps and excess door swings for the premises at 1124-1138 West Wells Street.
Body
Whereas, St James Estates LLC requested permission to keep and maintain two sets of entrance steps and an excess door swing in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted in 2003 under Common Council File Number 020979; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed the presence of a second excess door swing; and

Whereas, Marquette University now owns the property; and

Whereas, Said second excess door swing may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; and

Whereas, For the liability to be formally transferred to the current property owner, the Common Council needs to adopt an amending resolution; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Council Resolution File Number 020979 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Marquette University, PO Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201, is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To keep and maintain a set of steps projecting 2 feet 6 inches into east 9 foot wide sidewalk area of North 12th Street. Said 10-foot long steps have metal railings and are centered approximately 47 feet north of the northline of West Wells Street.

2. To keep and maintain a 9-foot wide concrete step projecting 1 foot 2 inches into the 10-foot wide north sidewalk area of West Wells St...