SKYWALK DESIGN COMMITTEE
TL;DR
The Skywalk Design Committee met briefly to review a proposed air space lease for Northwestern Mutual's pedestrian bridge across Van Buren Street. The project involves a bridge connecting two of the company's properties in downtown Milwaukee.
Key Decisions
- Northwestern Mutual Pedestrian Bridge Air Space Lease Under Technical Review
Agenda
- 1. A substitute ordinance granting an air space lease to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company for a pedestrian bridge to span N. Van Buren Street between 733 N. Van Buren Street and 720 E. Wisconsin Avenue for the premises at 733 N. Van Buren Street.OrdinanceAction: UNDER TECHNICAL REVIEW Passed
A motion was made by Vanessa Koster, seconded by Patricia Najera, that this Ordinance be UNDER TECHNICAL REVIEW. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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- Meeting adjourned at 9:14 a.m. Staff Assistant Tobie Black
- Meeting called to order at 9:04 a.m. Present: Ald. Jim Bohl, Chair Mike Krause, Department of Public Works (designee for Venu Gupta) Allyson Nemec Patricia Najera Vanessa Koster