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Meeting Name: ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/28/2025 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     Meeting convened at 1:31 p.m.    Roll call Video Video
250423 01.AppointmentAppointment of James Nelson to the Housing Authority by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Amber Danyus, Mayor's Office James Nelson
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250425 02.AppointmentAppointment of Howard Snyder to the Housing Authority by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Amber Danyus, Mayor's Office Howard Snyder
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250530 13.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 3608-10 West Villard Avenue, 3614-16 West Villard Avenue and 5219-25 North 36th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Dwayne Edwards, Dept. of City Development Ald. Andrea Pratt, 1st Ald. Dist. Thomas Matthews, Sr., Lincoln Creek Development, LLC (buyer) The buyer seeks to provide a full-service entertainment experience for Milwaukee residents and tourists alike at the former Agape Theater. Ald. Pratt was in support.
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250531 04.ResolutionResolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 4124 West Villard Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Dwayne Edwards, Dept. of City Development Ald. Andrea Pratt, 1st Ald. Dist. Moeneek Cannaday, Corner Stone Memorial Funderal Services, LLC (buyer) The buyer seeks to provide additional funeral and support services at the property, which is adjacent to her funeral business. Ald. Pratt was in support.
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250532 05.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 3474-78 North 2nd Street and 135-37 West Keefe Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Rosita Ross, Dept. of City Development Jasper Sykes, buyer The buyer will seek to bring a newly renovated childcare development center and residential living space.
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250528 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the Land Disposition Report and Due Diligence Checklist and authorizing assignment pursuant to 75.106 Wisconsin Statutes of 2621 West North Avenue and the sale of 2621 Adjacent West North Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Matt Haessly, Dept. of City Development Antonio, Matt Talbot Recovery Services, Inc. This resolution, if the City of Milwaukee is successful in tax foreclosure, authorizes the assignment of the tax delinquent parcel at 2621 West North Avenue and the sale of 2621 Adj. West North Avenue to Matt Talbot Recovery Services, Inc.
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250527 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the Land Disposition Report and Due Diligence Checklist and authorizing assignment pursuant to 75.106, Wisconsin Statutes, of 312 West Keefe Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Matt Haessly, Dept. of City Development Kai Trimble-Lea, Kreeation Consulting Group, LLC This resolution, if the City of Milwaukee is successful in tax foreclosure, authorizes the assignment of the tax delinquent parcel at 312 West Keefe Avenue to Kreeation Consulting Group, LLC. Ms. Coggs was in support.
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250524 08.ResolutionResolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District No. 59, Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District, and authorizing additional funding and expenditures, and approving grants, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Items 8 and 9, CCFNs 250524 and 250534, were taken together. Appearing: Lori Lutzka, Dept. of City Development Brian Sonderman, Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity This resolution approves Amendment No. 1 to TID No. 59, which authorizes the expenditure of $5,000,000 in additional project funding for public infrastructure improvements and various street amenities, public art, commercial renovation for capital expenditures, construction of new homes to support affordable home ownership and administrative costs. Ald. Coggs was in support. Testimony in support: Cassandra Brooks, Halyard Park resident Lennie Mosley, Halyard Park resident Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
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250534 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the acceptance of unsolicited offers to purchase City owned vacant lots in the City of Milwaukee, for the construction of seven new single-family homes within a half-mile of Tax Incremental District No. 59, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Items 8 and 9, CCFNs 250524 and 250534, were taken together. Appearing: Lori Lutzka, Dept. of City Development Brian Sonderman, Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity Land will be sold to support the amended plan for Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 59, Bronzeville. This portion of the amendment will support the construction of seven owner-occupied homes by Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity. Ald. Coggs was in support. Testimony in support: Cassandra Brooks, Halyard Park resident Lennie Mosley, Halyard Park resident Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
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250154 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 123 (Northwoods), in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Ald. Jackson moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0) Proposed Substitute A accepted into the file as Substitute 1.
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250154 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 123 (Northwoods), in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Lori Lutzka, Dept. of City Development Paul Moore, KCG Companies Tax Incremental District No. 123 consists of one parcel located at 2515 North 2nd Street. The District is being created to assist in the rehabilitation of an affordable housing project containing 72 apartments and approximately 913 square feet of commercial space. The Tax Incremental District will fund a grant in an amount not to exceed $1,670,000. Ald. Coggs was in support.
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250526 011.ResolutionResolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 128 (Compass Lofts), in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Items 11 and 12, CCFNs 250526 and 250529, were taken together. Appearing: Matt Haessly, Dept. of City Development Larry Kilmer, Dept. of City Development Nicole Robbins, MLK Economic Development Corp Anthony Kazee, KG Development Group Tax Incremental District No. 128 consists of one parcel located at 3116 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive. The District is being created to assist in the new construction of a four-story mixed-use development including 67 residential units of which 56 will be designated as affordable housing units. The Tax Incremental District will fund, not to exceed, an amount equal to $1,370,000 as further described in the Project Plan attached to this Common Council file. Ald. Coggs was in support.
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250529 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned property at 3116 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Items 11 and 12, CCFNs 250526 and 250529, were taken together. Ald. Spiker moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0) Proposed Substitute A accepted into the file as Substitute 1.
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250529 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned property at 3116 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Matt Haessly, Dept. of City Development Larry Kilmer, Dept. of City Development Nicole Robbins, MLK Economic Development Corp Anthony Kazee, KG Development Group The Project will entail Compass Lofts MLKEDC, or its assigns to acquire the Project Site from the City and thereupon construct a four-story mixed-use development in the Harambee neighborhood. Ald. Coggs was in support.
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250525 013.ResolutionResolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 127 (100 East Wisconsin), in the 4th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Larry Kilmer, Dept. of City Development John Valassio Joe Klein, Klein Development Inc. Tax Incremental District No. 127 consists of one parcel located at 100 East Wisconsin Avenue. The District is being created to assist in the historic rehabilitation and conversion of an office building to a 373-unit multi-family residential building with 20 percent of units set aside for households earning up to 100% of the Area Median Income. The Tax Incremental District will fund, not to exceed, an amount equal to $14,400,000 as further described in the Project Plan attached to this Common Council file.
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     Meeting adjourned at 3:58 p.m. Chris Lee, Staff Assistant Council Records Section City Clerk's Office    Not available
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