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File #: 090959    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/1/2009 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 9/21/2010
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Milwaukee-MLK LLC for a fence with brick columns and for addition of a covered walk and private light fixtures for the premises at 2053 North Martin L. King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Special Privilege Petition, 2. Cover Letter, 3. Fiscal Note, 4. Photos, 5. Map, 6. Hearing Notice List
Number
090959
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
930404
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Milwaukee-MLK LLC for a fence with brick columns and for addition of a covered walk and private light fixtures for the premises at 2053 North Martin L. King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Milwaukee-MLK LLC for a fence with brick columns and for addition of a covered walk and private light fixtures for the premises at 2053 North Martin L. King Jr. Drive.
Body
Whereas, Cornell Westmoreland requested permission to keep and maintain a fence with columns and two excess door swings to encroach into the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said items was originally granted in 1993 under Common Council Resolution File Number 930404; and

Whereas, Subsequently, the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances was amended so that the excess door swings are now permitted in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, A site visit revealed the presence of a covered walk and private light fixtures in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Said covered walk may only legally encroach into the public right-of-way by granting of a special privilege resolution adopted by the Common Council; and

Whereas, Milwaukee-MLK LLC now owns the property, and

Whereas, For the liability for said fence with columns to be formally transferred to the current property owner, the Common Council needs to adopt an amending resolution; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Common Council Resolution File Number 930404 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Milwaukee-MLK LLC, 333 North Michigan Avenue, Suite 1700, Chicago, Illinois 60601, is hereby granted the following special privileges:

1. To keep and maintain a 4-foot tall ornamental fence with four, 6-foot tall brick columns projecting ...

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