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File #: 080508    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/30/2008 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/22/2009
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to Pfister LLC for change of ownership for items previously granted permission; for deletion of items; and for addition of items in the public right-of-way for the premises at 424 East Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition, 2. Letter from Department of Public Works, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Pictures, 5. Map, 6. Hearing Notice List
Number
080508
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
901271
940413
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to Pfister LLC for change of ownership for items previously granted permission; for deletion of items; and for addition of items in the public right-of-way for the premises at 424 East Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege to Pfister LLC for change of ownership for a solarium (greenhouse-type structure), entrance enclosure, bronze medallion, moveable planters, dumpsters and granite pavers; for deletion of a sidewalk area dining facility (sidewalk café) and trash compactor; and for addition of a sculpture, several moveable planters, three ventilation ducts, private light fixtures, excess door swings, non-code compliant moveable awnings and a downward set of stairs in the public right-of-way for the premises at 424 East Wisconsin Avenue.
Body
Whereas, Pfister Corporation requested permission to install a trash compactor and nine dumpsters in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for items was granted in 1990 under Common Council Resolution File Number 901271; and

Whereas, Pfister Hotel Corporation requested permission to construct and maintain a solarium (greenhouse-type structure); an entrance enclosure; a bronze medallion in the sidewalk pavement; granite pavers; a sidewalk café; and moveable planters in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted in 1994 under Common Council Resolution File Number 940413; and

Whereas, Sidewalk Cafes are presently permitted by the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances with the issuance of a Sidewalk Area Dining Facility Permit; and

Whereas, Pfister LLC now owns the property; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed the presence of a sculpture, mounted above the restaurant entrance at the corner of East Mason Street and North Jefferson Street, several additional moveable planters; three ven...

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