City of Milwaukee - File #: 140435

• File #: 140435
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/24/2014
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 7/22/2014
• Title: Resolution authorizing conveyances to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for a portion of the City-owned property at 459 South 84th Street for the Zoo Interchange reconstruction project, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: CITY PROPERTY, WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/31/2014	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/22/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
7/9/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Elaine Miller - Department of City Development Greg Hagopian - City Attorney's Office	Pass	5:0
7/2/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/2/2014	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/24/2014	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO	Fail

Number
140435
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing conveyances to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for a portion of the City-owned property at 459 South 84th Street for the Zoo Interchange reconstruction project, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution permits the City of Milwaukee to convey property for freeway reconstruction.
Body
Whereas, The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (“WisDOT”) is undertaking a highway improvement project to widen the I-94 freeway and to improve the Zoo Interchange and needs to acquire land along South 84th Street to construct a retaining wall and improve the South 84th Street exit ramp; and

Whereas, Land needed for the right-of-way improvements are part of 459 South 84th Street that is owned by the City of Milwaukee (“City”) and leased to the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (“HACM”) under an April 1971 ground lease and option to purchase and is improved with a scattered site housing unit; and

Whereas, WisDOT presented the City, as the fee owner, with an appraisal and offer to acquire property rights at the property consisting of acquisition of 2,309 square feet of land in fee, damages for removal of trees and a temporary limited easement for use of 2,352 square feet of the site for construction staging; and

Whereas, The appraisal presented by WisDOT has been reviewed by the City Real Estate staff and a negotiated settlement has been reached among WisDOT, the City and HACM to acquire the fee and easement rights, to compensate for lost landscaping and to make certain improvements during the road construction in the total amount of $17,500; and

Whereas, The City and HACM, with the assistance of the City Attorney, negotiated an Agreement Among the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee and the City of Milwaukee Regarding 459 South 84th Street (“Agreement”), a copy of which is attached to this Co...