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File #: 151839    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 4/15/2016 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 6/14/2016
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to Spirit of Milwaukee Incorporated for to construct and maintain one additional gateway sign in the street median of West Capitol Drive west of North 100th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: ALD. BOHL
Indexes: SIGNS
Attachments: 1. Application.pdf, 2. Spirit Application v.2.pdf, 3. PW LTR 151839.pdf, 4. Sign Rendering & Plan.pdf
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
6/22/20161 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/14/20161 COMMON COUNCIL ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
6/1/20161 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION

Minutes note: Preston Cole - Department of Public Works Dawn Schmidt - Department of Public Works Scott Berendt - Department of Public Works
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
4/15/20160 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
151839
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
070105
Sponsor
Alderman Bohl
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege to Spirit of Milwaukee Incorporated for to construct and maintain one additional gateway sign in the street median of West Capitol Drive west of North 100th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege to Spirit of Milwaukee Incorporated for to construct and maintain one additional gateway sign in the street median of West Capitol Drive west of North 100th Street.
Body
Whereas, Spirit of Milwaukee Incorporated, the applicant, in cooperation with the Department of Public Works, is proposing to install gateway signage at several prominent locations within medians of various streets in order to present a more attractive and welcoming image to people entering the City of Milwaukee; and

Whereas, Each of the signs will have a corporate sponsor, that will pay the cost of fabricating and maintaining its sign and maintaining the median on which the sign will be located; and

Whereas, The applicant had requested permission for gateway signs in street medians located at South Howell Avenue north of West Grange Avenue; West Kilbourn Avenue west of North 6th Street; and West Fond du Lac Avenue east of Interstate Highway 43; and

Whereas, Permission for said signs was granted under Common Council Resolution File Number 070105; and

Whereas, The current request is to construct and maintain a gateway sign in the median of West Capitol Drive west of North 100th Street; and

Whereas, Said new gateway sign 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 070105 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Spirit of Milwaukee Incorporated, 710 North Plankinton Avenue #730, Milwauke...

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