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Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for StaffWorks, an employment agency, proposing to locate its offices and operations within a portion of the former CD Baird building located at 5325 W. Rogers St.
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WHEREAS, StaffWorks, has duly filed with the City Administrative Officer, Clerk/Treasurer an application for a Special Use Permit, pursuant to Sec. 12.16 and Sec. 12.45(2) of the Revised Municipal Code, to establish an employment agency with a transportation service, within a portion of the office/warehouse building located at 5325 W. Rogers St.; and,
WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held by the Common Council on January 3, 2012 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, StaffWorks has an existing business in Milwaukee and proposes to relocate its operations to West Allis at 5325 W. Rogers St. (Tax Key No. 474-0004-001). The property is owned by Roadster Rogers, LLC c/o Chris Coakley, 1300 N. Fourth St. Milwaukee, WI 53212
2. StaffWorks, is part of a group of local Staffing Companies. StaffWorks has their own fleet of buses and vans and are a bridge between available workers in the city and jobs that are in many cases outside the City.
Presently located at 808 W. Mitchell St. in Milwaukee, StaffWorks has other locations. Their other branch is at 3235 W. Lincoln Ave. A dispatch center for providing transportation to employees is at 2107 S. 1st St. in Milwaukee and vehicles are housed at 4701 W. Electric Ave. in West Milwaukee. The desire is to combine all operations at 5325 W. Rogers St. in West Allis.
The property is 10.5 acres in size and Staff Works will be utilizing a 17,500 square foot portion of the building and an approximate 1.5 acre portion of the site for employee parking and transport fl...
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