File #: R-2009-0216    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 10/6/2009 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: Final action: 10/6/2009
Title: Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit to establish a church and educational facility, d/b/a Desatar Ministries within the existing building located at 2213 S. 54 St.
Sponsors: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
Attachments: 1. R-2009-0216
Title
Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit to establish a church and educational facility, d/b/a Desatar Ministries within the existing building located at 2213 S. 54 St.

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WHEREAS, Mr. Luis Vergara, d/b/a Desatar Ministries, filed with the City Administrative Officer-Clerk/Treasurer an application for a special use permit, pursuant to Sec. 12.45(2) and Sec. 12.16 of the Revised Municipal Code, to establish a church and educational facility within the existing 2-story building located at 2213 S. 54 St.; and,

WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held by the Common Council on September 15, 2009, at 7:00 p.m., and in the Common Council Chamber 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, Mr. Luis Vergara, d/b/a Desatar Ministries, has offices at 2253 S. Layton Blvd., Milwaukee, WI 53215-2460 and a current location at 611 W. National Ave.

2. The applicant currently leases space which consists of a 2-story, 8,400 square foot building located at 2213 S. 54 St., West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, more particularly described as follows:

All the land of the owner being located in the Southwest ΒΌ of Section 2, Township 6 North, Range 21 East, City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, described as follows:

Lots 2, 3, 4, Block 9 in the McGeoch's Lincoln Avenue Addition subdivision.

Tax Key No. 474-0509-002

Said land being located at 2213 S. 54 St.

3. Desatar Ministries proposal is to utilize a portion of the building for a religious facility with a sanctuary and fellowship hall on the 2nd floor and a storage area on the 1st floor. Desatar Ministries has a current membership of 50 persons with up to 80 persons at services. The congregation seeks to reach a maximum of 120 persons. Aside from the religious facility, Desatar also proposes to util...

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