Number
160258
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance granting an air space lease to Joseph Property Development, LLC for two sections of the building façade overhanging the west property line on Prospect Avenue for the premises at 2214-2228 N. Prospect in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Analysis
In accordance with state law, this ordinance will grant an airspace lease to Joseph Property Development, LLC for the purpose of constructing and maintaining two building overhangs that extend over the sidewalk area bordering North Prospect Avenue at 2214-2228 N. Prospect Avenue in the City of Milwaukee, 3rd Aldermanic District.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1: FINDINGS. In accordance with the provisions of sec. 66.0915(4), Wis. Stats., (2013-2014), the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby authorizes, directs and agrees that the City of Milwaukee, through the proper city officers, enter into an airspace lease with Joseph Property Development, LLC for a term of 99 years for the purpose of allowing Lessee to construct, maintain, and use two overhang structures that extend over the sidewalk area bordering North Prospect Avenue at 2214-2228 N. Prospect Avenue, as described in the lease, and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee hereby finds that the area described in the airspace lease is not needed for street, alley or other public purposes and that the public interest will be served inasmuch as the leasing of the airspace will aid in the development of the neighborhood.
Part 2. Attached and made part of Common Council File No. 160258 is a copy of such lease in substantially the same form as the lease that will be signed.
Part 3. All ordinances or parts of ordinances contravening the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
Part 4. The Department of City Development, through its real estate section, shall process, at the expense of the L...
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