City of Milwaukee - File #: 090211

• File #: 090211
• Version: 1
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 6/16/2009
• In control: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
• Final action: 7/7/2009
• Title: Substitute resolution approving the boundary for a Tax Incremental District at South 27th Street and West Howard Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
• Sponsors: ALD. WITKOWSKI
• Indexes: TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICTS

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
7/14/2009	1	MAYOR	SIGNED
7/7/2009	1	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	14:0
6/30/2009	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. Terry Witkowski, District 13 Jim Scherer, Department of City Development Deshea Agee, Department of City Development Marty Wall, citizen Mr. Agee says that the proposal creates a boundary, not a project plan. Mr. Scherer says that there has been no opposition from property owners in the area. Mr. Wall says that he would like to see a more comprehensive business plan for the area.	Pass	5:0
6/25/2009	1	CITY CLERK	DRAFT SUBMITTED
6/25/2009	0	ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE	HEARING NOTICES SENT
6/16/2009	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
090211
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference

Sponsor
ALD. WITKOWSKI
Title
Substitute resolution approving the boundary for a Tax Incremental District at South 27th Street and West Howard Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This substitute resolution establishes a boundary for a Tax Incremental District at South 27th Street and West Howard Avenue. The District contains seven properties, including two vacant auto dealerships, a trailer park and a new pharmacy. The District is being created in an effort to stimulate redevelopment interest in the area. Should specific redevelopment plans evolve, a Tax Incremental District Project Plan for the area will be prepared for consideration by the City of Milwaukee and the Joint Review Board. This resolution only creates the boundary. It does not authorize expenditures.
Body
Whereas, Chapter 105 of the Laws of 1975 of the State of Wisconsin with amendments from other chapters of said Laws created Section 66.1105, Wisconsin Statutes, titled “Tax Increment Law;” and

Whereas, Section 66.1105(4) of the Tax Increment Law sets forth certain criteria that the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee (“Common Council”) and the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (“Authority”) must follow to create a Tax Incremental District (“District” or “TID”) and approve a Project Plan for a District; and

Whereas, Pursuant to Section 66.1105(4)(a) through (gm), Wisconsin Statutes, the Authority conducted a public hearing and mapped and recommended the boundaries of a District from 3636 through 3860 South 27th Street, a copy of which boundary map is attached to this Common Council File; and

Whereas, Under the provisions of Section 66.1105(4)(gm)4.a., Wisconsin Statutes, not less than 50 percent, by area, of the real property within a proposed District must qualify as either a “blighted area” within the meaning of Section 66.1105(2)(a), Wisconsin Statutes; an area “in need of rehabilitation or conservation wo...