Number
080149
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
Sponsor
ALD. COGGS
Title
Resolution approving a Relocation Plan for the Phase II acquisitions for the North 7th Street - West Garfield Avenue (Bronzeville) Redevelopment Project, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution approves the Relocation Plan for a redevelopment project that was prepared pursuant to Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes and in accordance with Wisconsin Department of Commerce guidelines.
Body
Whereas, The Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (“Authority”) and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee approved Amendment No. 2 to the North 7th Street - West Garfield Avenue Redevelopment Plan (“Plan”) to assemble land for development of the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District; and
Whereas, The Plan designated privately owned property for acquisition and the acquisition will result in the displacement of occupants who must be relocated according to Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Authority cannot proceed with property acquisition activities until it has an approved State of Wisconsin Relocation Plan for the occupants expected to be displaced as required by Chapter 32.25 of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Relocation Plan for the second phase of acquisition has been submitted to the Wisconsin Department of Commerce for approval; and
Whereas, Said Relocation Plan also must be submitted to and approved by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee as required by Chapter 66.1333(10) of the Wisconsin Statutes; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the Relocation Plan prepared by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee for the Phase II acquisitions for the North 7th Street - West Garfield Avenue (Bronzeville) Redevelopment Project, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File, is found to:
1. Formulate a feasible method for relocating the occupan...
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