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Resolution to approve a West Allis ArtScape Grant to Mike Hottinger, property owner, d/b/a MCH Properties LLC, for the installation of a wall mural/sign on property located at 6125-29 W. Greenfield Ave. in an amount not to exceed 80% of project costs up to $8,000.
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WHEREAS, the City of West Allis, through its Community Improvement Foundation, has obtained today in excess of $140,000 from private contributions to initiate a West Allis ArtScape program to provide grants to projects located throughout the city that increase the visual character of the city in a positive way; to catalyze additional creativity, vitality and interest in West Allis; to create an attraction that promotes extended visitation to the city, its neighborhoods and businesses; to enhance the visitor experience and create a welcoming environment; to honor the local character and/or history of West Allis; and to encourage neighborhood and social media engagement; and,
WHEREAS, Mike Hottinger, property owner, d/b/a MCH Properties LLC, has applied for a West Allis ArtScape grant to install an artistic mural/sign, attached herein as Exhibit A, on the east wall of the proposed Peanut Butter & Jelly Deli (PB & J) restaurant to be located within the property at 6125-29 W. Greenfield Ave.; and,
WHEREAS, the project has been reviewed by the Plan Commission on April 26, 2017 and received approval as a Creative Sign, and has further been reviewed by the Department of Development for conformance with the goals of the West Allis ArtScape program; and,
WHEREAS, the property owner shall provide at least a 20% match to the grant for the project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the aforementioned West Allis ArtScape Grant application from Mike Hottinger, property owner, d/b/a MCH Properties LLC, for the installation of a wall mural/sign on property located at 6125-29 W. Greenfield Ave. be, and is hereby approved as follows:.
1. That the Di...
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