ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · February 20, 2019
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City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. KHALIF J. RAINEY, CHAIR
Ald. Jose G. Perez, Vice-Chair
Ald. Milele A. Coggs, Ald. Russell Stamper II, Ald. Robert J.
Bauman
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232
Fax: 286-3456, clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened at 9:04 a.m.
Ald. Coggs and Stamper joined the committee at 9:13 a.m. during item 2, CCFN
181634.
Present 5 - Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper, Bauman
1. 181509 Reappointment of James Hiller to the Housing Trust Fund Advisory
Board by the Common Council President
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
James Hiller
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Perez and Bauman
No 0
Excused 2- Coggs and Stamper
2. 181634 Resolution regarding procedures to expend funds from Tax Incremental
District No. 92 (Sherman Phoenix) to attract and retain businesses, in the
7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
Individuals appearing:
Natanael Martinez, Dept. of City Development
Terrence Acquah, Dept. of City Development
Ald. Coggs and Stamper joined the committee at 9:13 a.m.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye 4- Rainey, Perez, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Coggs
3. 181465 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to study the
feasibility of creating a facility for the production of industrial hemp at the
Century City development.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
Individual appearing:
David Misky, Dept. 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- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
4. 181601 Substitute resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and
authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 5652 South
13th Street, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
Individuals appearing:
Matt Haessly, Dept. of City Development
Ald. Terry Witkowski, 13th Ald. Dist.
Douglas Krystowiak, Custom Designer's of Milwaukee Inc.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
5. 181208 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT3, to Industrial-Office, IO1, for the property located at 529
South 93rd Street, located on the west side of South 93rd Street, south of
West Adler Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development
Atty. Daniel Fiorenza, Lichtsinn & Haensel, S.C
Shawn Selk, Altius Building Company
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
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No 0
6. 180305 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family
Residential, RM4, to Industrial-Light, IL2, for part of the property located
at 1746-1748 North 5th Street, on the east side of North 5th Street, south
of West Vine Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development
Sharon Grinker
Michael Grinker
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
7. 181207 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a previously
approved Detailed Planned Development to a new Detailed Planned
Development known as Ascent Apartments for a mixed-use building on
land located at 700 East Kilbourn Avenue, on the north side of East
Kilbourn Avenue, east of North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development
Jason Korb, Korb & Associates Architects
Tim Gokhman, New Land Enterprises
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
8. 180435 A substitute ordinance relating to the Third Amendment to the Detailed
Planned Development known as 1st and Greenfield (Freshwater Plaza) -
Phase 1 to permit the second part of Phase 2 development on the south
outlot of the development site located on the east side of South 1st
Street, north of East Greenfield Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development
Austen Conrad, Strang, Inc.
Gregory Polacheck, Summit Credit Union
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Mark Lake, Wangard Partners, Inc.
Ald. Coggs moved to amend the file by accepting an updated Exhibit A in lieu of the
original. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Ordinance be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
9. 181462 An ordinance relating to the zoning code definition of “general office”.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Ed Richardson, Dept. of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
10. 181520 A substitute ordinance relating to landscaping and screening
requirements for various land uses.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
Individuals appearing:
Vanessa Koster, Dept. of City Development
Kyle Gast, Dept. of City Development
Ald. Terry Witkowski, 13th Ald. Dist.
Julie Wilson, City Attorney's Office
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
11. 181411 Communication from the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning
Commission relating to its 2017 Annual Report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Kevin Muhs, SEWRPC
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Marcus Smith, SEWRPC
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Rainey, Perez, Coggs, Stamper and Bauman
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 11:01 a.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
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City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. KHALIF J. RAINEY, CHAIR
Ald. Jose G. Perez, Vice-Chair
Ald. Milele A. Coggs, Ald. Russell Stamper II, Ald. Robert J.
Bauman
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232
Fax: 286-3456, clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, February 20, 2019 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Amended 2/18/19 - Previous item 11, CCFN 181429, removed.
1. 181509 Reappointment of James Hiller to the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board
by the Common Council President
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 181634 Resolution regarding procedures to expend funds from Tax Incremental
District No. 92 (Sherman Phoenix) to attract and retain businesses, in the
7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
3. 181465 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to study the
feasibility of creating a facility for the production of industrial hemp at the
Century City development.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
4. 181601 Substitute resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing
the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 5652 South 13th Street, in
the 13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
5. 181208 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT3, to Industrial-Office, IO1, for the property located at 529
South 93rd Street, located on the west side of South 93rd Street, south of
West Adler Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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6. 180305 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family
Residential, RM4, to Industrial-Light, IL2, for part of the property located at
1746-1748 North 5th Street, on the east side of North 5th Street, south of
West Vine Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 181207 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a previously
approved Detailed Planned Development to a new Detailed Planned
Development known as Ascent Apartments for a mixed-use building on
land located at 700 East Kilbourn Avenue, on the north side of East
Kilbourn Avenue, east of North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
8. 180435 A substitute ordinance relating to the Third Amendment to the Detailed
Planned Development known as 1st and Greenfield (Freshwater Plaza) -
Phase 1 to permit the second part of Phase 2 development on the south
outlot of the development site located on the east side of South 1st Street,
north of East Greenfield Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 181462 An ordinance relating to the zoning code definition of “general office”.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 181520 A substitute ordinance relating to landscaping and screening requirements
for various land uses.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
11. 181411 Communication from the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning
Commission relating to its 2017 Annual Report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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