City of Milwaukee - File #: 151778

• File #: 151778
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 3/29/2016
• In control: COMMON COUNCIL
• Final action: 4/15/2016
• Title: Substitute resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Mortenson Construction for work at the new Milwaukee Buck’s arena.
• Sponsors: ALD. BAUMAN
• Indexes: PERMITS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
4/26/2016	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
4/15/2016	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	13:0
4/8/2016	1	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Michael Loughran, Department of Public Works	Pass	3:0
4/8/2016	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	SUBSTITUTED; Minutes note: Proposed Substitute A	Pass	3:0
3/29/2016	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number

 151778

Version

Substitute 1

Reference

Sponsor

Ald. Bauman

Title

Substitute resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Mortenson Construction for work at the new Milwaukee Buck’s arena.

Analysis

This resolution authorizes City officials to issue a street occupancy permit to Mortenson Construction, allowing them to occupy the entire roadway of West Highland Avenue between North 5^th Street and North 6^th Street.  The occupancy permit will be issued jointly to Mortenson Construction and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation (BCSEC) to ensure that the space is utilized in a mutual agreeable manner.

Body

Whereas, Mortenson Construction has requested permission to occupy West Highland Avenue between North 5^th Street and North 6^th Street for the construction of the new Milwaukee Bucks arena; and

Whereas, The BCSEC will also need to occupy West Highland Avenue between North 5^th Street and North 6^th Street for continued operation of the BMO Harris Bradley Center, its loading dock and parking structure during the time that the new arena is under construction; and

Whereas, Mortenson Construction and the BCSEC are working cooperatively to share West Highland Avenue between North 5^th Street and North 6^th Street in accordance with an agreement to be reached between BCSEC and Mortenson Construction; and

Whereas, Mortenson Construction and the BCSEC have requested to jointly hold the occupancy permit; and

Whereas, Access to the existing BCSEC parking structure on West Highland Avenue will be maintained as deemed necessary by BCSEC; and

Whereas, The Commissioner of Public Works may approve temporary occupancy of up to one-third of the width of the roadway while temporary use beyond that point must be approved by the Common Council; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the appropriate City officials are hereby authorized to issue a permit to Mortenson Construction and the BCSEC, allowing occupancy of the entire roadway of West Highland Avenue between North 5^th Street and North 6^th Street for work at the new Milwaukee Buck’s arena and continued operation of the BMO Harris Bradley Center.

Drafter

DPW-ADM

Michael Loughran:Kaylyn Jennik

April 7, 2016

Milwaukee Bucks Highland Avenue Arena Occupancy