ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 28, 2016
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. JAMES BOHL, CHAIR
Ald. Khalif J. Rainey, Vice-Chair,
Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. Milele A. Coggs and Ald. Russell W.
Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232
Fax: 286-3456, clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened at 9:03 a.m.
Present 5 - Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs, Stamper
1. 160266 Resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Capital
Improvements-Advance Planning Fund to a subaccount for the
preparation of the Downtown Action Agenda, in the 3rd, 4th, 6th, 8th,
12th and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development
Julia Yaylor, Greater Milwaukee Committee
Toni Griffin, Urban Planning & Design for the American City
Alex Molinaroni, Johnson Controls
Ralph Hollmon, Milwaukee Urban League
Deshea Agee, Historic King Drive Business Improvement District
Ald. Stamper and Coggs joined the committee at 9:08 a.m.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
2. 160240 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to
an update on city-wide (non-downtown) development, job and
business growth initiatives.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
Individuals appearing:
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
Ald. Jose Perez, 12th Aldermanic District
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A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
3. 160327 Reappointment of Richard "Rocky" Marcoux to serve as the
Commissioner of City Development by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
Ald. Chantia Lewis, 9th Aldermanic District
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac and Stamper
No 0
Abstain 1- Coggs
4. 160315 A charter ordinance relating to the commissioner of building
inspection.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
Individual appearing:
Jeff Osterman, Legislative Reference Bureau
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Charter Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
5. 160305 Appointment of Preston Cole to serve as the Commissioner of
Building Inspection by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Preston Cole, Department of Neighborhood Services
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
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6. 160166 An ordinance relating to erosion control regulations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Richard Paur, Department of Neighborhood Services
Chris Rute, Development Center
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac and Coggs
No 0
Excused 1- Stamper
7. 151867 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from
Multi-Family Residential to a Detailed Planned Development known as
The Sanctuary at Milwaukee to permit two multi-family, assisted living
residential buildings at 4565 and 4569 South 20th Street, located on
the west side of South 20th Street, north of West Layton Avenue, in
the 13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development
Atty. Leah Wyant, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren, S.C.
Collin Kass, Kaas Wilson Architects
Justin Johnson, JSD Professional Services, Inc.
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
8. 160119 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from
Multi-Family Residential and Local Business to Industrial-Office for the
properties located at 3602 West Highland Boulevard and 1127 North
35th Street, on the north side of West Highland Boulevard and west of
North 35th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing
Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
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9. 160118 A substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed
Planned Development known as the Kenilworth Building located on
the south side of East Kenilworth Place between North Farwell
Avenue and North Prospect Avenue to permit window graphics in the
tenant space at 1903 East Kenilworth Place, at the corner of North
Farwell Avenue and East Kenilworth Place, in the 3rd Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
Individual appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
10. 160300 Substitute resolution authorizing the expenditure of funds in excess of
$100,000 from the Housing Infrastructure Preservation Fund for the
repair of 2330 West McKinley Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individual appearing:
Yves LaPierre, Department of City Development
Ald. Bohl said that future legislation on this matter should specify the exact amount of
funds to expend in the resolution text.
Ald. Rainey moved to amend the resolution by inserting the lowest bid expenditure
amount of "$103,111" in lieu of "excess of $100,000 and up to $200,000" under the
"Analysis" section and "over $100,000 and up to $200,000" in the "Resolved" clause.
(Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Resolution be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
160300 Substitute resolution authorizing the expenditure of funds in excess of
$100,000 from the Housing Infrastructure Preservation Fund for the
repair of 2330 West McKinley Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
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Meeting recessed at 1:07 p.m.
Meeting reconvened at 1:28 p.m.
11. 160289 Resolution authorizing additional funding for Tax Incremental District
No. 78 (Northwestern Mutual), in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bohl, Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 0
12. 160297 Resolution approving a Project Plan, authorizing expenditures and
creating Tax Incremental District No. 88 (4th and Wisconsin), in the
4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
Jeff Polenske, Department of Public Works
Rocky Wruck, Comptroller's Office
Ashley Booth, HNTB Corporation
Individuals appearing to testify in support:
Stacie Calllies, Westown Association
Angela Damiani, Newaukee
Deshea Agee, Historic King Business Improvement District
Matt Dorner, Milwaukee Downtown Business Improvement District
Individual appearing to testify in opposition:
Marty Wall, citizen
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 1- Bohl
13. 160288 Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan and
authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 39 (City
Center Hilton), in the 4th Aldermanic District.
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Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
Jeff Polenske, Department of Public Works
Rocky Wruck, Comptroller's Office
Ashley Booth, HNTB Corporation
Individuals appearing to testify in support:
Stacie Calllies, Westown Association
Angela Damiani, Newaukee
Deshea Agee, Historic King Business Improvement District
Matt Dorner, Milwaukee Downtown Business Improvement District
Individual appearing to testify in opposition:
Marty Wall, citizen
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 1- Bohl
14. 160299 Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan and
authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 41 (Time
Warner Riverwalk), in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
Individuals appearing:
Dan Casanova, Department of City Development
Rocky Marcoux, Department of City Development
Jeff Polenske, Department of Public Works
Rocky Wruck, Comptroller's Office
Ashley Booth, HNTB Corporation
Individuals appearing to testify in support:
Stacie Calllies, Westown Association
Angela Damiani, Newaukee
Deshea Agee, Historic King Business Improvement District
Matt Dorner, Milwaukee Downtown Business Improvement District
Individual appearing to testify in opposition:
Marty Wall, citizen
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Rainey, Kovac, Coggs and Stamper
No 1- Bohl
Meeting adjourned at 2:44 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. JAMES BOHL, CHAIR
Ald. Khalif J. Rainey, Vice-Chair,
Ald. Nik Kovac, Ald. Milele A. Coggs and Ald. Russell W.
Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232
Fax: 286-3456, clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 160266 Resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Capital
Improvements-Advance Planning Fund to a subaccount for the
preparation of the Downtown Action Agenda, in the 3rd, 4th, 6th, 8th,
12th and 15th Aldermanic Districts.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 160240 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to an
update on city-wide (non-downtown) development, job and business
growth initiatives.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
3. 160327 Reappointment of Richard "Rocky" Marcoux to serve as the
Commissioner of City Development by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 160315 A charter ordinance relating to the commissioner of building inspection.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
5. 160305 Appointment of Preston Cole to serve as the Commissioner of Building
Inspection by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 160166 An ordinance relating to erosion control regulations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 151867 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family
Residential to a Detailed Planned Development known as The
Sanctuary at Milwaukee to permit two multi-family, assisted living
residential buildings at 4565 and 4569 South 20th Street, located on the
west side of South 20th Street, north of West Layton Avenue, in the
13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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8. 160119 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family
Residential and Local Business to Industrial-Office for the properties
located at 3602 West Highland Boulevard and 1127 North 35th Street,
on the north side of West Highland Boulevard and west of North 35th
Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 160118 A substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed
Planned Development known as the Kenilworth Building located on the
south side of East Kenilworth Place between North Farwell Avenue and
North Prospect Avenue to permit window graphics in the tenant space at
1903 East Kenilworth Place, at the corner of North Farwell Avenue and
East Kenilworth Place, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
10. 160300 Resolution authorizing the expenditure of funds in excess of $100,000
from the Housing Infrastructure Preservation Fund for the repair of 2330
West McKinley Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
11. 160289 Resolution authorizing additional funding for Tax Incremental District No.
78 (Northwestern Mutual), in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
12. 160297 Resolution approving a Project Plan, authorizing expenditures and
creating Tax Incremental District No. 88 (4th and Wisconsin), in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
13. 160288 Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan and
authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 39 (City Center
Hilton), in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
14. 160299 Resolution approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan and
authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 41 (Time
Warner Riverwalk), in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
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