CITY PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · November 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, November 13, 2017 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, First Floor Boardroom
Meeting convened at 1:30 p.m.
Present: 6 - Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, Gould
Excused: 1 - Cole
1. Review and approval of the previous minutes from October 23, 2017
This was
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:30 p.m.
2. 170997 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT4, to Multi-Family Residential, RM5, to facilitate adaptive
reuse of the former Milwaukee Public Schools building into housing at
1715 North 37th Street, located on the west side of North 37th Street,
north of West Walnut Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Rhonda Szallai - Department of City Development - Real Estate
Matt Melendes - Heartland Housing, Inc.
Rafeal Garcia - Community First
Katina Fuller - Resident
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Joaquin Altoro, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 1- Cole
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:35 p.m.
3. 171044 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
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Residential, RT4, to Multi-Family Residential, RM4, to facilitate adaptive
reuse of the former Phillis Wheatley Milwaukee Public Schools building
into housing at 2442 North 20th Street, located in the block bounded by
West Wright Street, North 19th Street, West Meinecke Avenue and North
20th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
Individuals appearing:
Rhonda Szallai - Department of City Development - Real Estate
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 1- Cole
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:45 p.m.
4. 171020 An ordinance amending Exhibit B - Sustainable Performance Standards
for the East End Menomonee Valley Development Incentive Zone, on
land located generally west of North 6th Street on the north and south
sides of West Canal Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Robert Harris - Department of City Development - Planning
Corey Zetts- Memomonee Valley Partners
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 1- Cole
Zoning
5. 170998 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Block 7 - Arena Master Plan to permit changes
to the number of residential units and building elevations for a previously
approved mixed-use building on the west side of the site bounded by
West McKinley Avenue, North 5th Street, West Juneau Avenue and North
6th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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Individuals appearing:
Terrell Walter - Royal Capital Group
Amanda Koch - Engberg Anderson Architects
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Stephanie Bloomingdale,
that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 1- Cole
Streets & Alleys
6. 170794 Resolution to vacate the southernmost portion of the unimproved
north-south alley in the block bounded by West Silver Spring Drive, West
Thurston Avenue, North 41st Street and North 42nd Street, in the 1st
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Joaquin Altoro, that this
Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 1- Cole
Streets & Alleys
7. 160614 Resolution to vacate various portions of streets and alleys in the area
bounded by West Cleveland Avenue, West Harrison Avenue, South 13th
Street and South 16th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Patrick Elliott - Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District
Conditions:
Submit fee as outlined in the coordinated report.
A motion was made by J. Allen Stokes, seconded by Whitney Gould, that this
Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Stokes, Altoro, Jacquart, Najera, Bloomingdale, and Gould
No: 0
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Excused: 1- Cole
Meeting adjourned at 2:41 p.m.by Commissioner Najera
Diane Lopez
Administrative Assistant
Department of City Development - Planning
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with
disablilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information
or to request this service, contact the Administration Office at 286-5800, (FAX) 286-0851 or
by writing to the Coordinator at City Development, 809 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, WI
53202. Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 o fthe Milwaukee Code of
Ordinances are required to register with the City Clerk's Office License Division.
Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to
identify themselves as such. More information is available at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
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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, November 13, 2017 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, First Floor Boardroom
1. Review and approval of the previous minutes from October 23, 2017
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:30 p.m.
2. 170997 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential,
RT4, to Multi-Family Residential, RM5, to facilitate adaptive reuse of the
former Milwaukee Public Schools building into housing at 1715 North 37th
Street, located on the west side of North 37th Street, north of West Walnut
Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:35 p.m.
3. 171044 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential,
RT4, to Multi-Family Residential, RM4, to facilitate adaptive reuse of the
former Phillis Wheatley Milwaukee Public Schools building into housing at
2442 North 20th Street, located in the block bounded by West Wright
Street, North 19th Street, West Meinecke Avenue and North 20th Street, in
the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
Zoning - Public Hearing - 1:45 p.m.
4. 171020 An ordinance amending Exhibit B - Sustainable Performance Standards
for the East End Menomonee Valley Development Incentive Zone, on land
located generally west of North 6th Street on the north and south sides of
West Canal Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning
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5. 170998 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Block 7 - Arena Master Plan to permit changes to
the number of residential units and building elevations for a previously
approved mixed-use building on the west side of the site bounded by West
McKinley Avenue, North 5th Street, West Juneau Avenue and North 6th
Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Streets & Alleys
6. 170794 Resolution to vacate the southernmost portion of the unimproved
north-south alley in the block bounded by West Silver Spring Drive, West
Thurston Avenue, North 41st Street and North 42nd Street, in the 1st
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Streets & Alleys
7. 160614 Resolution to vacate various portions of streets and alleys in the area
bounded by West Cleveland Avenue, West Harrison Avenue, South 13th
Street and South 16th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disablilities
through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this
service, contact the Administration Office at 286-5800, (FAX) 286-0851 or by writing to the
Coordinator at City Development, 809 N. Broadway, Milwaukee, WI 53202. Persons engaged in
lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 o fthe Milwaukee Code of Ordinances are required to register
with the City Clerk's Office License Division. Registered lobbyists appearing before a Common
Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at
http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
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