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File #: 071000    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 11/9/2007 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 3/18/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St. Joseph, Inc. for encroachment into the public right-of-way of items previously granted permission and addition of curb extensions, gate swings and bollards for the premises at 3001 North 51st Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Petition for a Special Privilege, 2. Fiscal Note, 3. Cover letter, 4. map, 5. pictures, 6. Hearing notice list
Number
071000
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
021440
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St. Joseph, Inc. for encroachment into the public right-of-way of items previously granted permission and addition of curb extensions, gate swings and bollards for the premises at 3001 North 51st Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St. Joseph, Inc. for encroachment into the public right-of-way of items previously granted permission and addition of curb extensions, metal gate swings and bollards for the premises at 3001 North 51st Street.
Body
Whereas, St. Joseph’s Regional Medical Center, Inc. requested permission to construct and maintain an elevator tower, ramp, stairs and excess door swing leading to the upper floors of the parking structure at 3001 North 51st Street, as well as to keep and maintain the existing tree grates and pedestrian-scale lights with electrical conduits located on North 51st Street; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted in 2003 under Common Council File Number 021440; and

Whereas, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-St. Joseph, Inc. now owns the property; and

Whereas, A site visit to confirm the presence of items revealed that items were moved or never installed; and

Whereas, The aforementioned site visit revealed the presence of curb extensions, metal gate swings and bollards encroaching into the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Said curb extensions, metal gate swings and bollards 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 for items previously granted permission, the Common Council needs to adopt an amending resolution; now, therefore, be it

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