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| | | | Meeting convened at 1:30 p.m. | | | |
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| | | | Also present:
Minutes note: Sam Leichtling, DCD Planning
Kristin Connelly, DCD Planning
Khari Bell, DCD Planning | | | |
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| | 1. | | Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from January 22, 2024.
Minutes note: Meeting minutes from January 22, 2024 were approved without objection by those members present. | | | |
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| 0 | 2. | Ordinance | Substitute ordinance granting an airspace lease to Northwestern Mutual for a building overhang over North Marshall Street
Minutes note: Ms. Connelly presented.
Appearing:
Dawn Schmidt, DPW
Rodney Nelson, Pickard Chilton Architects
Mr. Nelson presented.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member . (Prevailed 4-0-1) Abstained - Nemec | RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED | Pass | 4:0 |
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| 0 | 3. | Resolution | Substitute resolution to vacate excess right-of-way on the north side of East Locust Street and west of North Dousman Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Minutes note: Mr. Leichtling presented.
Appearing:
Jonny Latsko, DCD Planning
Daniel Bauman, applicant
Mr. Latsko presented.
Vice-chair Nemec moved approval, seconded by member Washington. (Prevailed 6-0) | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED | Pass | 6:0 |
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| | | | Zoning - Public Hearing 1:45 PM | | | |
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| 0 | 4. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a Detailed Planned Development known as Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin to a new Detailed Planned Development known as Veterans Community Project to allow a tiny homes development on 6767 North 60th Street, located on the west side of North 60th Street, south of West Green Tree Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Minutes note: Ms. Connelly presented.
Appearing:
Ben Hendershot, Veterans Community Project
Janice Bell, Veterans Community Project
Eric Obarski, Neumann Developments
Ald. Larresa Taylor, 9th Ald. Dist. testified in support.
No public testimony.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Crane. (Prevailed 5-0-1) Abstained - Moody | RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 0 | 5. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned Development known as Honey Creek Corporate Center, Phase IV, to add college as a permitted use within the building located at 9000 West Chester Street, located on the north side of West Chester Street, east of South 92nd Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Minutes note: Mr. Leichtling presented and said for the commission to only consider land use impacts and land use criteria per advise from the City Attorney's Office.
Appearing:
Todd Farris, Deputy City Attorney
David Baum, Schroeder Holt Architects
Rodney Carter, Husch Blackwell (legal counsel)
Atty. Farris said that the commission should not consider business practices and regulatory actions of a for-profit college as those aspects were under the jurisdiction of the State.
Mr. Baum and Atty. Carter presented.
Public testimony in opposition:
Michael Rosen, Milwaukee resident
Donald McEuens, St. Francis resident
Charlie Dee, Milwaukee resident
Lisa Conley, AFT Local 212
Tracey Schwerdtfeger, nursing instructor
Elsa Morris, college student
Owen Driscolll, high school student
Edna Hudson-Kinzey, Milwaukee Chapter National Black Nurses Association
Quinton Cotton, Minnesota resident
Those who testified opposed the allowance for a new for-profit college to occupy and operate at the site due to negative impacts (predatory actions, inadequate instruction, and/or fraud) caused by such an operation and affecting the public health and welfare of the community, especially towards students who are low-income and of color, when those colleges go out of business. They cited their own past personal experiences and/or the failures of other for-profit colleges that have closed.
Member Moody moved placing on file, seconded by member Washington. (Prevailed 6-0) Excused - Smith
| RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE AND ASSIGNED TO | Pass | 6:0 |
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| | | | Meeting adjourned at 3:53 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
Council Records Section
City Clerk's Office | | | |
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