CITY PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 25, 2018
Minutes
809 N.Broadway, 1st Floor
City of Milwaukee Boardroom
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 25, 2018 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, First Floor Boardroom
Meeting convened at 1:30 p.m.
Present: 4 - Altoro, Najera, Cole, Gould
Excused: 3 - Johnson, Jacquart, Bloomingdale
Individual also present:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development Planning Division
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from June 4, 2018.
Member Cole moved approval, seconded by member Gould, of the meeting minutes
from June 4, 2018. There was no objection.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 P.M.
2. 180044 An ordinance relating to the 2nd Amendment to the General Planned
Development, GPD, known as Freshwater Plaza to update the signage
standards for the development site located on the north side of East
Greenfield Avenue, east of South 1st Street, in the 12th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mark Lake, Wangard Partners, Inc.
Member Cole moved conditional approval, seconded by member Gould. (Prevailed 3-1)
Conditions: Applicant submittal of final exhibits including but not limited to:
1. Revising Sign B to be not more than 17 feet in height.
2. Revising the tenant face plates for Signs B and C to have routed letters, consistent
with Type A signage.
3. Clarifying the projecting sign section of the narrative.
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4. Clarifying signage standards for the south outlot along South 1st Street.
5. Clarifying notes in the narrative with respect to the "manager" sign-off of particular
signage types.
A motion was made by Preston Cole, seconded by Whitney Gould, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the ZONING,
NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 3- Altoro, Najera, and Cole
No: 1- Gould
Excused: 3- Johnson, Jacquart, and Bloomingdale
Zoning
3. 180385 Resolution approving an elevated wood deck on the west (river-facing)
facade of a building located at 1665 North Water Street, on the east side
of the Milwaukee River, relative to the Riverwalk Site Plan Review
Overlay Zone established by Section 295-91.0021 of the former
Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, in the 3rd Aldermanic District
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Dan Beyer, Dan Beyer Architects
Member Gould moved approval, seconded by member Altoro. (Prevailed 3-0-1)
A motion was made by Whitney Gould, seconded by Joaquin Altoro, that this
Plan Commission Resolution be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye: 3- Altoro, Najera, and Gould
No: 0
Excused: 3- Johnson, Jacquart, and Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Cole
Meeting adjourned at 2:12 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
809 N.Broadway, 1st Floor
City of Milwaukee Boardroom
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 25, 2018 1:30 PM 809 N Broadway, First Floor Boardroom
Amended 6/20/18 - Previous item 4 (CCFN 180063) removed.
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from June 4, 2018.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 P.M.
2. 180044 An ordinance relating to the 2nd Amendment to the General Planned
Development, GPD, known as Freshwater Plaza to update the signage
standards for the development site located on the north side of East
Greenfield Avenue, east of South 1st Street, in the 12th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Zoning
3. 180385 Resolution approving an elevated wood deck on the west (river-facing)
facade of a building located at 1665 North Water Street, on the east side
of the Milwaukee River, relative to the Riverwalk Site Plan Review Overlay
Zone established by Section 295-91.0021 of the former Milwaukee Code
of Ordinances, in the 3rd Aldermanic District
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this
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