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File #: 080511    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/30/2008 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 10/29/2008
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to River View Lofts, LLC for addition of a non-code compliant awning encroaching in the public right-of-way for the premises at 245-49 North Water Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition and Drawing, 2. Cover letter, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Picture, 5. Map, 6. Hearing notice list
Number
080511
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
061523
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to River View Lofts, LLC for addition of a non-code compliant awning encroaching in the public right-of-way for the premises at 245-49 North Water Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege to River View Lofts, LLC for addition of a non-code compliant awning in the public right-of-way for the premises at 245-49 North Water Street.
Body
Whereas, River View Lofts, LLC requested permission to install a non-code compliant fixed awning and to keep two sets of double doors in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was granted under Common Council Resolution File Number 061523 in 2007; and

Whereas, The applicant is presently requesting permission to install an additional non-code compliant fixed awning in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, The new fixed awning will not slope away from the building at an angle between 30 and 45 degrees from the horizontal, in violation of Section 245-7-6-d of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; and

Whereas, Said non-code compliant fixed awning may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that Common Council Resolution File Number 061523 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That, River View Lofts, LLC, 117 North Jefferson Street, Suite 200, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202 is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To construct and maintain a non-code compliant fixed awning in the south 9-foot wide sidewalk area of East Buffalo Street. The awning will commence at a point approximately 90 feet west of the westline of North Water Street and will extend 27 feet to the west. The awning will project 6 feet into the public right-of-way and have a...

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