File #: R-2021-0004    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 1/5/2021 In control: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 1/5/2021 Final action: 1/5/2021
Title: Resolution relative to determination of an Application for a Special Use Permit for VisABILITY Center, for a proposed training, counseling or workforce development facilities operated by a not for-profit social service organization, for the purposes of enabling jobs and career opportunities for persons with sensory or physical disabilities, to be located at 1540 S. 108 St.
Sponsors: Safety and Development Committee (INACTIVE)
Attachments: 1. Res_R-2021-0004, 2. Res_R-2021-0004 - Signed, 3. Application - VisABILITY, 4. Jed Moss - letter to Common Council, 5. Res_R-2021-0004 - Signed by both parties, 6. AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION - R-2021-0004 11940554
Related files: 20-0554, 20-0553
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Resolution relative to determination of an Application for a Special Use Permit for VisABILITY Center, for a proposed training, counseling or workforce development facilities operated by a not for-profit social service organization, for the purposes of enabling jobs and career opportunities for persons with sensory or physical disabilities, to be located at 1540 S. 108 St.

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WHEREAS, Jim Kerlin of Wiscraft, Inc. d/b/a Beyond Vision Inc., applicant on behalf of VisABILITY Center, duly filed with the City Clerk an application for a Special Use Permit, pursuant to Sec. 12.42(2) and Sec. 12.16 of the Revised Municipal Code, to establish a facility, for a proposed training, counseling or workforce development facilities operated by a not for-profit social service organization, for the purposes of enabling jobs and career opportunities for persons with sensory or physical disabilities, to be located at 1540 S. 108 St.; and,

WHEREAS, after due notice, a public hearing was held by the Common Council on January 5, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. 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, Jim Kerlin of Wiscraft, Inc. d/b/a Beyond Vision Inc., applicant on behalf of VisABILITY Center, has offices at 5316 W. State St. Milwaukee, WI 53208.

2. The subject property is located at 1540 S. 108 St., West Allis, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, more particularly described as follows:

A tract of land being in the Northwest 1/4 of Section 5, Township 6 North, Range 21 East, in the City of West Allis, Milwaukee County, State of Wisconsin, described as follows:

Parcel 2 of the Certified Survey Map No. 6713.

Said land being located at 1540 S. 108 St.

Tax Key Number: 449-9981-019

3. The mission of Beyond Vision is to provide sustainable and meaningful employment opportunities for people who have visio...

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