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File #: 101217    Version:
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 1/19/2011 In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 5/24/2011
Effective date:    
Title: Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Antiques on Second LLC for a non-code compliant projecting business sign for the premises at 224 West Washington Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SPECIAL PRIVILEGE PERMITS
Attachments: 1. Cover Letter, 2. Petition, 3. Map, 4. Photos, 5. Hearing Notice List
Number
101217
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
030618
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Antiques on Second LLC for a non-code compliant projecting business sign for the premises at 224 West Washington Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Analysis
This resolution amends a special privilege for change of ownership to Antiques on Second LLC for a non-code compliant projecting business sign for the premises at 224 West Washington Street.
Body
Whereas, Canvasbacks Inc requested permission to install and maintain a non-code compliant projecting business sign in the public right-of-way; and

Whereas, Permission for said projecting business sign was granted in 2003 under Common Council Resolution File Number 030618; and

Whereas, Antiques on Second LLC is now a tenant of the property, and

Whereas, For the liability for said sign to be formally transferred to the applicant, 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Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that Common Council Resolution File Number 030618 is hereby rescinded; and, be it

Further Resolved, That Antiques on Second LLC, 1039 South 2nd Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53204, is hereby granted the following special privilege:

To keep and maintain a 1-foot 3-inch tall, 7-foot 2-inch wide business sign that projects approximately 1-foot into the west sidewalk area of South 2nd Street and is centered approximately 5 feet north of the north line of West Washington Street. Said sign is only 8 feet 6 inches above the adjacent sidewalk grade, which is less than the 10 feet required by Section 244-10 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.

Said above-mentioned sign shall be used, kept and maintained to the satisfaction of the Commissioners of Public Works and Department of Neighborhood Services.

Said sign shall be maintained or removed from the public right-of-way, at such future time...

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