City of Milwaukee - File #: 080446

• File #: 080446
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 7/1/2008
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/30/2008
• Title: Resolution authorizing dedication of land in the vicinity of 5th and Rosedale as public right-of-way for the Chase Bike Trail and public street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: ALD. ZIELINSKI
• Indexes: CITY PROPERTY

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
8/8/2008	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/30/2008	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	12:0
7/16/2008	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION	Pass	5:0
7/9/2008	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/9/2008	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
7/2/2008	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	REFERRED TO
7/1/2008	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
080446
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
010473
Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
Resolution authorizing dedication of land in the vicinity of 5th and Rosedale as public right-of-way for the Chase Bike Trail and public street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution permits the City of Milwaukee to dedicate land for public right-of-way.
Body
Whereas, By adoption of File No. 010473 on September 25, 2001, the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee approved acquisition and dedication of former railroad property between South 6th Street and East Washington Street for the Chase Bike Trail; and

Whereas, The City of Milwaukee acquired an adjacent property at 520 West Rosedale Avenue through tax foreclosure in August 2006, but the lot has limited utility and development potential given its small size and irregular shape; and

Whereas, The Department of Public Works has requested dedication of this lot together with land previously acquired for the Chase Bike Trail; and

Whereas, The parcel at 520 West Rosedale Avenue is legally described below and is illustrated on Exhibit A, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File:

Outlot A, Freeway Industrial Park, a recorded subdivision in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 8, Town 6 North, Range 22 East, in the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin; and

Whereas, A portion of the former railroad land that was acquired for the Chase Bike Trail at 2744 South 6th Street includes land that was improved as West Rosedale Avenue under a license agreement with the Union Pacific Railroad Company and needs to be converted to public right-of-way; and

Whereas, The land to be dedicated for West Rosedale Avenue is described below and is illustrated on Exhibit B, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File:

That part of Lands in the Southeast 1/4 of Section 8, Township 6 North, Range 22 East, described as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of said 1/4 Section; thence South 00°18’4...