CITY PLAN COMMISSION
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 24, 2022
Minutes
809 N.Broadway, 1st Floor
City of Milwaukee Boardroom
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
CITY PLAN COMMISSION
STEPHANIE BLOOMINGDALE - CHAIR
ALLYSON NEMEC - VICE-CHAIR
Brianna Sas-Perez, Ranell Washington, Catrina Crane, Willie
Smith,and Tarik Moody
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant, 286-2232, clee@milwaukee.gov
Planning Division, 414-286-5726, planadmin@milwaukee.gov
Monday, January 24, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual Meeting
This is a virtual meeting. Additional instructions, virtual access information, and meeting
details can further be found on the City Plan Commission website:
https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via
the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable, if available, or the internet, if available,
at https://city.milwaukee.gov/cityclerk/CityChannel
Meeting convened at 1:30 p.m.
Present: 6 - Nemec, Washington, Smith, Sas-Perez, Crane, Moody
Excused: 1 - Bloomingdale
Also present:
Sam Leichtling, DCD Planning
Kristin Connelly, DCD Planning
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from December 6, 2021.
The meeting minutes from December 6, 2021 were approved without objection.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 PM
2. 211402 A substitute ordinance relating to zoning regulations for self-service
storage facilities in industrial zoning districts.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman, Ald. Perez and Ald. Spiker
Appearing:
Ed Richardson, DCD Planning
Monica Wauck-Smith, DCD
No public testimony.
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Member Sas-Perez moved approval, seconded by member Washington. (Prevailed
6-0)
A motion was made by Brianna Sas-Perez, seconded by Ranell Washington,
that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Nemec, Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:40 PM
3. 211348 An ordinance relating to the Fourth Amendment to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Pick N' Save, f/k/a Home Depot, to allow
construction of a commercial building west of the grocery store located at
7401 West Good Hope Road, on the south side of West Good Hope
Road, east of North 76th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Tim Maertz, RMA Architects Inc.
Deborah Moore, 9th Ald. Dist.
Ms. Moore was in support on behalf of Ald. Chantia Lewis.
No public testimony.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Crane, with minor
revisions to details to be made. Prevailed (6-0)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Catrina Crane, that
this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Nemec, Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:50 PM
4. 211349 An ordinance relating to the Second Amendment to the General Planned
Development known as Concordia Trust to update the permitted use list,
remove one structure, and add surface parking on the Phase 1 part of the
campus located on the east side of North 33rd Street, south of West
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State Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Vice-chair Nemec passed the gavel to member Washington on this item and appeared
as part of the development team.
Appearing:
Chris Hau, Quorum Architects
Kip Ritchie, Forest County Potawatomi Community
Paul Hoesly, Forest County Potawatomi Community
Public testimony:
Amy Fritz, 929 N. 33rd St.
Ms. Fritz testified as residing across the pool building, understanding the demolitions
taking place, having suggested underground parking previously, having issues with the
loading dock previously not being properly permitted, being unhappy with the loading
dock being relocated directly across her living room, being concerned with the removal
of four mature trees, and being appreciative of planned native plantings.
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member moved conditional approval, seconded by member . Vice-chair Nemec
abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
Conditions:
1. Historic Preservation Commission approval of the landscape plan
2. Submission of updated exhibits incorporating the conditions recommended by staff
contained and within the CPC Staff Report.
A motion was made by Brianna Sas-Perez, seconded by Catrina Crane, that
this Ordinance be APPROVED CONDITIONALLY. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
A motion was made by Brianna Sas-Perez, seconded by Catrina Crane, that
this Ordinance be REFERRED TO to the ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS &
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
5. 211350 An ordinance relating to the Second Amendment to the Detailed Planned
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Development known as Concordia Trust Property, Phase 1 to allow
demolition of the pool building, renovation of the gymnasium building,
and additional surface parking at 3215 West State Street, located on the
east side of North 33rd Street, south of West State Street, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
This item was heard in companionship with item 4, CCFN 211349.
Vice-chair Nemec passed the gavel to member Washington on this item and appeared
as part of the development team.
Appearing:
Chris Hau, Quorum Architects
Kip Ritchie, Forest County Potawatomi Community
Paul Hoesly, Forest County Potawatomi Community
Public testimony:
Amy Fritz, 929 N. 33rd St.
Ms. Fritz testified as residing across the pool building, understanding the demolitions
taking place, having suggested underground parking previously, having issues with the
loading dock previously not being properly permitted, being unhappy with the loading
dock being relocated directly across her living room, being concerned with the removal
of four mature trees, and being appreciative of planned native plantings.
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member moved conditional approval, seconded by member . Vice-chair Nemec
abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
Conditions:
1. Historic Preservation Commission approval of the landscape plan
2. Submission of updated exhibits incorporating the conditions recommended by staff
contained and within the CPC Staff Report.
This Ordinance was APPROVED CONDITIONALLY
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
A motion was made by Brianna Sas-Perez, seconded by Catrina Crane, that
this Ordinance be REFERRED TO to the ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS &
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
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Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
DPW
6. 210822 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center
District for a Skywalk on North Vel R Phillips Avenue for the premises at
400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Dawn Schmidt, DPW
Mike Abrams, CAA Icon
Scott Uhen, Eppstein Uhen Architects
Dan Weiss, CAA Icon
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Smith. Vice-chair Nemec
abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Willie Smith, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
7. 210821 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center
District for a building overhang on North Vel R Phillips Avenue for the
premises at 400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This item was heard in companionship with item 6, CCFN 210822.
Appearing:
Dawn Schmidt, DPW
Mike Abrams, CAA Icon
Scott Uhen, Eppstein Uhen Architects
Dan Weiss, CAA Icon
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Smith. Vice-chair Nemec
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abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Willie Smith, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
8. 210823 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center
District for a building overhang on West Kilbourn Avenue for the
premises at 400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This item was heard in companionship with item 6, CCFN 210822.
Appearing:
Dawn Schmidt, DPW
Mike Abrams, CAA Icon
Scott Uhen, Eppstein Uhen Architects
Dan Weiss, CAA Icon
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Smith. Vice-chair Nemec
abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Willie Smith, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
9. 210928 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center
District for a connector between North 6th and Vel R Phillips Avenue on
Wells Street for the premises at 400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This item was heard in companionship with item 6, CCFN 210822.
Appearing:
Dawn Schmidt, DPW
Mike Abrams, CAA Icon
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Scott Uhen, Eppstein Uhen Architects
Dan Weiss, CAA Icon
Tammy Bockhorst, 4th Ald. Dist, appeared in support on behalf of Ald. Robert
Bauman.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Smith. Vice-chair Nemec
abstaining. (Prevailed 5-0-1)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Willie Smith, that this
Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE AND ASSIGNED to the PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Abstain: 1- Nemec
Miscellaneous
10. 211475 Communication related to the 2021 year in review.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A 2021 Year In Review presentation was given by Mr. Leichtling.
11. 211476 Resolution amending the City Plan Commission by-laws.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Mr. Leichtling presented proposed by-laws.
Member Washington moved approval, seconded by member Crane. (Prevailed 6-0)
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Catrina Crane, that
this Resolution be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Nemec, Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
12. 211477 Resolution to elect the Chair and Vice Chair of the City Plan
Commission.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Vice-chair Nemec indicated her willingness to continue as the vice-chair and chair
Bloomingdale's willingness to continue as the chair.
Member Washington moved nomination, seconded by member Sas-Perez, of
Stephanie Bloomingdale as chair and Alllyson Nemec as vice-chair for the next two
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year term. (Prevailed 6-0)
Ms. Bloomingdale and Nemec elected as chair and vice-chair respectively.
A motion was made by Ranell Washington, seconded by Brianna Sas-Perez,
that this Resolution be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye: 6- Nemec, Washington, Sas-Perez, Smith, Crane, and Moody
No: 0
Excused: 1- Bloomingdale
Meeting adjourned at 3:27 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
STEPHANIE BLOOMINGDALE - CHAIR
ALLYSON NEMEC - VICE-CHAIR
Brianna Sas-Perez, Ranell Washington, Catrina Crane, Willie
Smith,and Tarik Moody
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant, 286-2232, clee@milwaukee.gov
Planning Division, 414-286-5726, planadmin@milwaukee.gov
Monday, January 24, 2022 1:30 PM Virtual Meeting
This is a virtual meeting. Additional instructions, virtual access information, and meeting details can
further be found on the City Plan Commission website: https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC. Those
wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum
Cable, if available, or the internet, if available, at https://city.milwaukee.gov/cityclerk/CityChannel
1. Review and approval of the previous meeting minutes from December 6, 2021.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:30 PM
2. 211402 A substitute ordinance relating to zoning regulations for self-service
storage facilities in industrial zoning districts.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman, Ald. Perez and Ald. Spiker
This is a public hearing. Those wishing to provide testimony relating to this matter are
encouraged to do so by e-mailing Planning staff at PlanAdmin@milwaukee.gov at least
one business day prior to the start of the meeting. Those wishing to provide testimony
during the meeting should visit the City Plan Commission website
(https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC) for details on how to register and access the webinar
platform to provide testimony during the meeting. If you are unable to access the webinar
platform but wish to provide a comment during the meeting, you may also leave a voice
message or text Planning Staff at (414) 708-0626 during the hearing, and they will relay
the testimony to the Commissioners.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:40 PM
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3. 211348 An ordinance relating to the Fourth Amendment to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Pick N' Save, f/k/a Home Depot, to allow
construction of a commercial building west of the grocery store located at
7401 West Good Hope Road, on the south side of West Good Hope
Road, east of North 76th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This is a public hearing. Those wishing to provide testimony relating to this matter are
encouraged to do so by e-mailing Planning staff at PlanAdmin@milwaukee.gov at least
one business day prior to the start of the meeting. Those wishing to provide testimony
during the meeting should visit the City Plan Commission website
(https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC) for details on how to register and access the webinar
platform to provide testimony during the meeting. If you are unable to access the webinar
platform but wish to provide a comment during the meeting, you may also leave a voice
message or text Planning Staff at (414) 708-0626 during the hearing, and they will relay
the testimony to the Commissioners.
Zoning - Public Hearing 1:50 PM
4. 211349 An ordinance relating to the Second Amendment to the General Planned
Development known as Concordia Trust to update the permitted use list,
remove one structure, and add surface parking on the Phase 1 part of the
campus located on the east side of North 33rd Street, south of West State
Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
This is a public hearing. Those wishing to provide testimony relating to this matter are
encouraged to do so by e-mailing Planning staff at PlanAdmin@milwaukee.gov at least
one business day prior to the start of the meeting. Those wishing to provide testimony
during the meeting should visit the City Plan Commission website
(https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC) for details on how to register and access the webinar
platform to provide testimony during the meeting. If you are unable to access the webinar
platform but wish to provide a comment during the meeting, you may also leave a voice
message or text Planning Staff at (414) 708-0626 during the hearing, and they will relay
the testimony to the Commissioners.
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5. 211350 An ordinance relating to the Second Amendment to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Concordia Trust Property, Phase 1 to allow
demolition of the pool building, renovation of the gymnasium building, and
additional surface parking at 3215 West State Street, located on the east
side of North 33rd Street, south of West State Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
This is a public hearing. Those wishing to provide testimony relating to this matter are
encouraged to do so by e-mailing Planning staff at PlanAdmin@milwaukee.gov at least
one business day prior to the start of the meeting. Those wishing to provide testimony
during the meeting should visit the City Plan Commission website
(https://city.milwaukee.gov/CPC) for details on how to register and access the webinar
platform to provide testimony during the meeting. If you are unable to access the webinar
platform but wish to provide a comment during the meeting, you may also leave a voice
message or text Planning Staff at (414) 708-0626 during the hearing, and they will relay
the testimony to the Commissioners.
DPW
6. 210822 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center District
for a Skywalk on North Vel R Phillips Avenue for the premises at 400 West
Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 210821 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center District
for a building overhang on North Vel R Phillips Avenue for the premises at
400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 210823 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center District
for a building overhang on West Kilbourn Avenue for the premises at 400
West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 210928 An ordinance granting an air space lease to the Wisconsin Center District
for a connector between North 6th and Vel R Phillips Avenue on Wells
Street for the premises at 400 West Wisconsin Avenue.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Miscellaneous
10. 211475 Communication related to the 2021 year in review.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 211476 Resolution amending the City Plan Commission by-laws.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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12. 211477 Resolution to elect the Chair and Vice Chair of the City Plan Commission.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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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