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File #: 151448    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 2/9/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Capital Improvements-Advance Planning Funds to a subaccount for the preparation of fundraising, marketing and public presentation materials for the Downtown Lakefront Gateway Plaza.
Sponsors: ALD. BAUMAN
Indexes: LAKEFRONT DEVELOPMENT, MUNICIPAL FINANCE
Attachments: 1. Lakefront Gateway Plaza PowerPoint Slide, 2. Hearing Notice List
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
2/18/20162 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
2/9/20162 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
2/2/20161 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTED

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development Greg Patin, Department of City Development Ald. Bauman moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0)
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
2/2/20162 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
1/28/20161 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/26/20160 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/26/20160 ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
1/19/20160 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
151448
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference
141761
Sponsor
ALD. BAUMAN
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Capital Improvements-Advance Planning Funds to a subaccount for the preparation of fundraising, marketing and public presentation materials for the Downtown Lakefront Gateway Plaza.
Analysis
This substitute resolution transfers $30,000 in funds from the 2014 and 2015 Capital Improvements-Advance Planning Fund accounts into a subaccount for the preparation of fundraising, marketing and public presentation materials for fundraising efforts and neighborhood informational meetings for the Downtown Lakefront Gateway Plaza.
Body
Whereas, On October 12, 2010, the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee (“Common Council”) approved the update to the Downtown Area Comprehensive Plan, one of thirteen area comprehensive plans for the City of Milwaukee (“City”), that includes land use policy recommendations and catalytic projects for redevelopment, identified with community input; and

Whereas, The Lakefront Gateway is one of eight catalytic projects in the Downtown Area Comprehensive Plan with several objectives identified, including creating better pedestrian access to the lakefront and expanding the emerging “world-class” character of Milwaukee's Lakefront by developing a park and cultural campus that rivals the best waterfronts in the world; and

Whereas, Since the completion of the City's Comprehensive Plan, the Department of City Development (“DCD”) continues to implement catalytic projects for neighborhoods; and

Whereas, With the momentum of the overall Lakefront Gateway Project, a unique collaboration among the City, Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin to enhance public spaces at the downtown lakefront, improve vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian connections between the lakefront, downtown Milwaukee and the Historic Third Ward, and create future development sites, a Request for Qualifications (“RFQ”) was issue...

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