CITY PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · March 13, 2017
Minutes
809 N. Broadway
City of Milwaukee First Floor Boardroom
Milwaukee, Wi 53202
Meeting Minutes
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
PATRICIA NAJERA, CHAIR
Larri Sue Jacquart , Vice Chair
J. Allen Stokes, Whitney Gould, Stephanie Bloomingdale,
Joaquin Altoro and Preston Cole
Monday, March 13, 2017 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, 1st Floor Boardroom
Meeting convened at 1:30 p.m.
Present: 6 - Cole, Stokes, Najera, Bloomingdale, Gould, Altoro
Excused: 1 - Jacquart
Individual also present:
Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development Planning Division
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from February 13, 2017.
Member Stokes moved approval, seconded by member Cole, of the meeting minutes
from February 13, 2017. There were no objections from those members present.
Zoning
2. 161585 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as United Methodist Children's Services to permit
an extension of hours for an existing day care center at 3940 West
Lisbon Avenue, located on the north side of West Lisbon Avenue,
west of North 39th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Theresa Purifoy, The Growing Tree Children's Services
Member Cole moved approval, seconded by member Stokes. There were no
objections from those members present.
A motion was made by Preston Cole, seconded by J. Allen Stokes, that this
Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
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Excused: 1- Jacquart
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:35 P.M.
3. 161575 Resolution approving the request for deviation from the performance
standards established by the Layton Plaza Development Incentive
Zone (DIZ) overlay for a proposed Golden Corral restaurant at 306
(AKA 300) West Layton Avenue, located on the north side of West
Layton Avenue, east of South 5th Street, in the 13th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
David Church, Golden Corral
Peter Ogorek, Prospective Design Inc.
Ald. Terry Witkowski, 13th Aldermanic District
Member Stokes moved to close the public hearing. There were no objections from
those members present.
Member Stokes moved approval, seconded by member Gould. There were no
objections from those members present.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Whitney Gould, that this
Plan Commission Resolution be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
Excused: 1- Jacquart
Zoning
4. 161576 Resolution approving a site plan and building elevations for a Golden
Corral restaurant at 306 (AKA 300) West Layton Avenue, relative to a
Development Incentive Zone (DIZ) overlay known as Layton Plaza,
established by Section 295-1007.0007 of the Milwaukee Code, in the
13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This item was heard companion to item 3.
Individuals appearing:
David Church, Golden Corral
Peter Ogorek, Prospective Design Inc.
Member Stokes moved approval, seconded by member Gould. There were no
objections from other members present.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Whitney Gould, that this
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Plan Commission Resolution be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
Excused: 1- Jacquart
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:45 P.M.
5. 161479 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Parks to a Detailed
Planned Development known as The Couture for a mixed-use
development at 909 East Michigan Street, located on the southwest
corner of East Michigan Street and North Lincoln Memorial Drive, in
the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individuals appearing:
Matt Rinka, Rinka Chung Architecture
Patick Kressin, Graef
Individual from the public appearing to testify with concerns:
Mark Irgens, Irgens Development Partners, 833 E. Michigan St., Milwaukee
Member Stokes moved approval, seconded by Bloomingdale. There were no
objections from those members present.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
Excused: 1- Jacquart
Land Division
6. 161588 Resolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land generally
located east of North Cass Street, north of East Clybourn Street and
south of East Mason Street to divide unplatted land into four lots and
to dedicate land for public street purposes, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Atty. Mary Schanning, City Attorney's Office
Member moved conditional approval, seconded by Bloomingdale. There were no
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objections from those members present.
Condition: Signatures required from the Department of Public Works and City
Treasurer's Office.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to
the ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
Excused: 1- Jacquart
Public Works
7. 161615 Resolution authorizing dedication of a portion of City-owned property
as public right-of-way for street purposes, approving a Land
Disposition Report and surplus declaration for the conveyance of a
portion of City-owned property to Milwaukee County and accepting an
easement from Milwaukee County for the Lakefront Gateway project,
in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
This item was heard companion to item 6.
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Atty. Mary Schanning, City Attorney's Office
Member Stokes moved approval, seconded by Bloomingdale. There were no
objections from those members present.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to
the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Bloomingdale, Cole, Najera, Gould, and Altoro
No: 0
Excused: 1- Jacquart
Meeting adjourned at 3:02 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
Council Records Section
City Clerk's Office
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at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.
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Agenda
809 N. Broadway
City of Milwaukee First Floor Boardroom
Milwaukee, Wi 53202
Meeting Agenda
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
PATRICIA NAJERA, CHAIR
Larri Sue Jacquart , Vice Chair
J. Allen Stokes, Whitney Gould, Stephanie Bloomingdale,
Joaquin Altoro and Preston Cole
Monday, March 13, 2017 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, 1st Floor Boardroom
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from February 13, 2017.
Zoning
2. 161585 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as United Methodist Children's Services to permit
an extension of hours for an existing day care center at 3940 West
Lisbon Avenue, located on the north side of West Lisbon Avenue, west
of North 39th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:35 P.M.
3. 161575 Resolution approving the request for deviation from the performance
standards established by the Layton Plaza Development Incentive Zone
(DIZ) overlay for a proposed Golden Corral restaurant at 306 (AKA 300)
West Layton Avenue, located on the north side of West Layton Avenue,
east of South 5th Street, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning
4. 161576 Resolution approving a site plan and building elevations for a Golden
Corral restaurant at 306 (AKA 300) West Layton Avenue, relative to a
Development Incentive Zone (DIZ) overlay known as Layton Plaza,
established by Section 295-1007.0007 of the Milwaukee Code, in the
13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:45 P.M.
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5. 161479 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Parks to a Detailed
Planned Development known as The Couture for a mixed-use
development at 909 East Michigan Street, located on the southwest
corner of East Michigan Street and North Lincoln Memorial Drive, in the
4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Land Division
6. 161588 Resolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land generally
located east of North Cass Street, north of East Clybourn Street and
south of East Mason Street to divide unplatted land into four lots and to
dedicate land for public street purposes, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Public Works
7. 161615 Resolution authorizing dedication of a portion of City-owned property as
public right-of-way for street purposes, approving a Land Disposition
Report and surplus declaration for the conveyance of a portion of
City-owned property to Milwaukee County and accepting an easement
from Milwaukee County for the Lakefront Gateway project, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
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