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Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for the relocation of the existing Goodwill store, a secondhand thrift retailer, to be located at 10909 W. Oklahoma Ave.
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WHEREAS, Joan Farrell, on behalf of Goodwill Industries of SE WI, Inc., duly filed with the City Clerk an application for a Special Use Permit, pursuant to Sec. 12.16 and Sec. 12.43(2) of the Revised Municipal Code, to establish a second hand article (thrift) retail store within an existing commercial building formerly occupied by Big Lots located at 10909 W. Oklahoma Ave.; and,
WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held by the Common Council on May 5, 2015, at 7:00 p.m., in the Common Council Chambers to consider the application; and,
WHEREAS, the Common Council, having carefully considered the evidence presented at the public hearing and the following pertinent facts noted:
1. The applicant, Joan Farrell, on behalf of Goodwill Industries of SE WI, Inc., has offices at 5300 N. 118 Ct. Milwaukee, WI 53225. The subject property is currently owned by Jared Corp. c/o Bruce Taylor and Frisch-Barth & Assoc. 735 N Water St. Milwaukee, WI 53202. Jared Corp. also owns the Ace Hardware and Post Office properties. Goodwill has a valid offer to purchase the subject 10909 W. Oklahoma Ave. property from Jared Corp.
2. The applicant proposes to establish a second-hand article retail (thrift) store. The submitted floor plan shows the thrift retail floor area within the building envelope at approximately 15,000 sq. ft. and also a 7,100 sq. ft. storage area within the building located at 10909 W. Oklahoma Ave., West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, more particularly described as follows:
All the land of the owner being located in the Northeast 1/4 Section 18, Township 6 North, Range 21 East, City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin, describes as follows:
Parcel 1 of the Certified Survey Map No. 4558.
Tax Key No. 523-9986-007
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