Number
141266
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
040565, 081715
Sponsor
ALD. PEREZ
Title
Resolution approving the Walker's Point Strategic Action Plan and amending the Near South Side Area Comprehensive Plan to include the Strategic Action Plan as part of Milwaukee's Overall Comprehensive Plan, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution approves the Walker's Point Strategic Action Plan, amends the Near South Side Area Comprehensive Plan to include the Strategic Action Plan as part of the City's Overall Comprehensive Plan, and directs City departments and agencies to work toward implementation of the comprehensive plan, as amended.
Body
Whereas, A detailed strategic action plan has been prepared, which is titled the Walker's Point Strategic Action Plan, a copy of which is attached to this Common Council File; and
Whereas, Recent developments in the Walker's Point district have necessitated a more refined analysis and updated strategy to further the goals of the Near South Side Area Comprehensive Plan and related projects in the district; and
Whereas, The Strategic Action Plan was created to supplement the City's existing Comprehensive Plan that contains the Walker's Point district in order to identify priority sites susceptible to change in the district, determine infrastructure needs and establish implementation strategies to best achieve economic success in the district; and
Whereas, The creation of the Strategic Action Plan involved extensive public outreach, input and cooperation with the public and district stakeholders similar to the public process followed in the development of the City's thirteen Area Comprehensive Plans; and
Whereas, On September 21, 2004, the Common Council adopted File No. 040565, setting forth an Evaluation, Update and Amendment Procedure for amending Area Comprehensive Plans; and
Whereas, That procedure, including a properly noticed public hearing, has been followed; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, That the Com...
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