Number
170166
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
170164
Sponsor
ALD. ZIELINSKI
Title
Substitute resolution to vacate the western portion of the east-west alley in the block bounded by East Archer Avenue, East Bay Street, South Kinnickinnic Avenue and East Ward Street and to dedicate land for public alley purposes, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution vacates the above portion of alley 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, and authorizes dedication of land for a new public alley. This vacation was initiated by New Land Enterprises, LLP, to allow for the consolidation of lands to the north and south of the alley for mixed-use residential development.
Body
Whereas, It is proposed that the western portion of the east-west alley in the block bounded by East Archer Avenue, East Bay Street, South Kinnickinnic Avenue and East Ward Street be vacated pursuant to the provisions of Section 62.73, Wisconsin Statutes; and
Whereas, To maintain alley access for the adjoining properties due to this vacation, the petitioner, New Land Enterprises, LLP, has agreed to construct a new alley at its own expense; and
Whereas, To accommodate the new alley, it is proposed that land be dedicated for public alley purposes; 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 dedication; and
Whereas, That as provided by Sections 62.73(1) and 840.11, 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; and
Whereas, The City Plan Commission has reviewed and approved said vacation and dedication of land for public alley purposes; now, therefor...
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