CITY PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 4, 2018
Minutes
200 East Wells Street,
City of Milwaukee Room 301-B
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
PATRICIA NAJERA, CHAIR
Larri Sue Jacquart , Vice Chair
Whitney Gould, Stephanie Bloomingdale, Joaquin Altoro,
Preston Cole and Darryl Johnson
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant, 286-2232, clee@milwaukee.gov
Monday, June 4, 2018 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
200 E. Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting convened at 1:35 p.m.
Present: 4 - Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, Gould
Excused: 3 - Altoro, Cole, Bloomingdale
Individual also present:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development Planning Division
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from May 7, 2018.
Member Jacquart moved approval, seconded by member Gould, of the meeting
minutes from May 7, 2018. There was no objection.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 P.M.
2. 180066 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT2, to Local Business, LB2, to allow commercial
development on the eastern part of 2733 West Euclid Avenue, located on
the south side of West Euclid Avenue, west of South 27th Street, in the
11th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Borkowski
Individuals appearing:
Ald. Mark Borkowski, 11th Ald. Dist.
John Kayser, Cave Enterprises Operations, LLC
Individuals testifying with concerns:
Lynn Roob,3222 S. 39th St., Milwaukee
Chris Roob, 3222 S. 39th St., Milwaukee
Member Jacquart moved conditional passage, seconded by member Gould. (Prevailed
4-0)
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Condition: Approval of a certified survey map.
A motion was made by Larri Sue Jacquart, seconded by Whitney Gould, that
this Ordinance be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
A motion was made by Larri Sue Jacquart, seconded by Whitney Gould, that
this Ordinance be REFERRED TO to the ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS &
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Zoning
3. 180107 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as the Kenilworth Building to permit a banquet hall
use within the building located on the south side of East Kenilworth Place
between North Farwell Avenue and North Prospect Avenue, in the 3rd
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
Individuals appearing:
Mike Priem, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Randall Trumbull-Holper, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
Member Gould moved adoption, seconded by member Jacquart. (Prevailed 4-0)
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Zoning
4. 171881 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Westlawn Revitalization - Phase II to allow
changes to the previously approved site plan and elevations for the
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proposed building to be located at 5565 North 66th Street, on the south
side of West Silver Spring Drive, west of South 66th Street, in the 2nd
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
Individual appearing:
Melissa Rudolph, Eppstein Uhen Architects
Member Jacquart moved adoption, seconded by member Gould. (Prevailed 4-0)
A motion was made by Larri Sue Jacquart, seconded by Whitney Gould, that
this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:45 P.M.
5. 180065 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT4, to Industrial-Mixed, IM, for the properties located at
409, 413, 417, 421, 425, 427, 433 and 439 West Harrison Avenue,
located on the south side of West Harrison Avenue, east of South 5th
Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Individual appearing:
Jason Korb, Korb & Associates Architects
Member Gould moved passage, seconded by member Johnson. (Prevailed 4-0)
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Darryl Johnson, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the ZONING,
NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Street & Alleys
6. 180062 Resolution to vacate South 5th Street from West Harrison Avenue south
to a point and the east-west alley south of West Harrison Avenue
between South 4th Street and South 5th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic
District.
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Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Individual appearing:
Jason Korb, Korb & Associates Architects
Member moved conditional passage, seconded by member . (Prevailed 4-0)
Conditions: Submittal of petition report and payment of fees.
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be REFERRED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Street & Alleys
7. 180064 Resolution to vacate South 2nd Street from West Becher Street north to
a point, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Individual appearing:
Andrew Schmidt
Member Gould moved conditional adoption, seconded by member Jacquart. (Prevailed
4-0)
Conditions: Payment of fees and submittal of petition report
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be REFERRED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Street & Alleys
8. 171883 Resolution to vacate unimproved West Auer Avenue from North 31st
Street to the Soo Line Railroad Company Right-of-Way and the
unimproved east-west alley in the block bounded by West Auer Avenue,
West Concordia Avenue extended, North 31st Street and the Soo Line
Railroad Company Right-of-Way, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yves LaPierre, Dept. of City Development
Member Johnson moved conditional adoption, seconded by member Jacquart.
(Prevailed 4-0)
Condition: Payment of fees.
A motion was made by Darryl Johnson, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
A motion was made by Darryl Johnson, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be REFERRED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Street & Alleys
9. 180165 Resolution to vacate the east-west alley in the block bounded by West
Meinecke Avenue, West North Avenue, North 54th Street and North 55th
Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Atty. Joshua Gimbel, Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin and Brown, LLP
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Edward Miller, 2320 N. 55th St.. Milwaukee
Cori Aronow, 2321 N. 54th St., Milwaukee
Member Gould moved conditional adoption, seconded by member Jacquart. (Prevailed
4-0)
Conditions: Payment of fees and submittal of petition report.
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be REFERRED TO to the PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Real Estate
10. 180213 Resolution declaring the City-owned property at 5500 West Lisbon
Avenue surplus to municipal needs and authorizing sale to 55th Lisbon
LLC, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Individual appearing:
Yves LaPierre, Dept. of City Development
Member Gould moved adoption, seconded by member Jacquart. (Prevailed 4-0)
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Larri Sue Jacquart, that
this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 4- Johnson, Jacquart, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Altoro, Cole, and Bloomingdale
Comprehensive Planning - Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
11. 180140 Resolution terminating Business Improvement District No. 44
(KinnicKinnic Avenue), in the 14th Aldermanic District.
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Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Individuals appearing:
Montavius Jones, Dept. of City Development
Atty. Jeremy McKenzie, City Attorney's Office
Kenneth Little, Dept. of City Development
Individuals testifying in opposition to the BID termination:
John Toutenhoofd, BID 44 Board
Lee Barczak, BID 44 Board
Kevin Walzak, 2767 N. Frederick Ave., Milwaukee
Individuals testifying in support to the BID termination:
Gary Guetzlaff, 2685 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
Joyce Parker, 2685 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
Dave Brazeau, 3130 S. Kinnickinnic Ave., Milwaukee
The commission did not act on the file.
This Resolution was REFERRED TO to the COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Meeting adjourned at 3:44 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
Council Records Section
City Clerk's Office
This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at
http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.
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Agenda
200 East Wells Street,
City of Milwaukee Room 301-B
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
PATRICIA NAJERA, CHAIR
Larri Sue Jacquart , Vice Chair
Whitney Gould, Stephanie Bloomingdale, Joaquin Altoro,
Preston Cole and Darryl Johnson
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant, 286-2232, clee@milwaukee.gov
Monday, June 4, 2018 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
200 E. Wells St.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Please note that this meeting will be held in Room 301-B, City Hall.
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from May 7, 2018.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 P.M.
2. 180066 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential,
RT2, to Local Business, LB2, to allow commercial development on the
eastern part of 2733 West Euclid Avenue, located on the south side of
West Euclid Avenue, west of South 27th Street, in the 11th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Borkowski
Zoning
3. 180107 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as the Kenilworth Building to permit a banquet hall
use within the building located on the south side of East Kenilworth Place
between North Farwell Avenue and North Prospect Avenue, in the 3rd
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
Zoning
4. 171881 Resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Westlawn Revitalization - Phase II to allow changes
to the previously approved site plan and elevations for the proposed
building to be located at 5565 North 66th Street, on the south side of West
Silver Spring Drive, west of South 66th Street, in the 2nd Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
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Zoning - Public Hearing 1:45 P.M.
5. 180065 An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential,
RT4, to Industrial-Mixed, IM, for the properties located at 409, 413, 417,
421, 425, 427, 433 and 439 West Harrison Avenue, located on the south
side of West Harrison Avenue, east of South 5th Street, in the 14th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Street & Alleys
6. 180062 Resolution to vacate South 5th Street from West Harrison Avenue south to
a point and the east-west alley south of West Harrison Avenue between
South 4th Street and South 5th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Street & Alleys
7. 180064 Resolution to vacate South 2nd Street from West Becher Street north to a
point, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Street & Alleys
8. 171883 Resolution to vacate unimproved West Auer Avenue from North 31st Street
to the Soo Line Railroad Company Right-of-Way and the unimproved
east-west alley in the block bounded by West Auer Avenue, West
Concordia Avenue extended, North 31st Street and the Soo Line Railroad
Company Right-of-Way, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Street & Alleys
9. 180165 Resolution to vacate the east-west alley in the block bounded by West
Meinecke Avenue, West North Avenue, North 54th Street and North 55th
Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Real Estate
10. 180213 Resolution declaring the City-owned property at 5500 West Lisbon Avenue
surplus to municipal needs and authorizing sale to 55th Lisbon LLC, in the
10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Comprehensive Planning - Public Hearing 2:30 P.M.
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11. 180140 Resolution terminating Business Improvement District No. 44 (KinnicKinnic
Avenue), in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
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