Number
080616
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate a portion of West Lisbon Avenue, north side, between North 39th Street and North 40th Street and a portion of North 39th Street, west side, from West Lisbon Avenue north to a point, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above right-of-way in accordance with vacation proceedings under power granted to the City of Milwaukee by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, and Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances. This vacation will facilitate the construction of a mixed-use development consisting of community space and 24 housing units. The developer is United Methodist Children's Services of Wisconsin and the development is part of a catalytic project in the Washington Park Neighborhood Area Plan.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that a portion of West Lisbon Avenue, north side, between North 39th Street and North 40th Street and a portion of North 39th Street, west side, from West Lisbon Avenue north to a point be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, The Department of Public Works has been directed to prepare a coordinated report estimating all costs and benefit assessments that will be incurred with said vacation; and
Whereas, The applicant needs additional time to secure and provide the required deposit, but approval of said vacation is necessary to secure Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority tax credit funding; and
Whereas, That as provided by Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes, a lis pendens must be filed with the Milwaukee County Register of Deeds; and
Whereas, Said vacation has been reviewed in accordance with Section 308-28, Milwaukee Code of Ordinances; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that said right-of-way as indicated by Exhibit A and bound and described by:
That part of West Lisbon Avenue...
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