11-006CITY OF SHOREWOOD
RESOLUTION NO. 11 -006
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING STAFF TO NEGOTIATE LAND ACQUISITION
WHEREAS, The City Council is the official governing body of the City of Shorewood, and
WHEREAS, The City of Shorewood has storm sewer infrastructure at 5750 Covington Road
that has physical attributes that make maintenance difficult, and
WHEREAS, an improvement project has been identified that would benefit by acquiring
additional land to reduce sediment depositing in Silver Lake, and
WHEREAS, a portion of parcel # 36- 117 -23 -13 -0010 has beneficial public use to
improve the water quality of Silver Lake; and
WHEREAS, acquiring a portion of parcel # 36- 117 -23 -13 -0010 would allow lower
maintenance water quality improvements to be constructed; and
WHEREAS, the subject parcel would need to be processed as a minor lot subdivision;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Shorewood as follows:
1) Authorizes staff to negotiate acquisition of a portion, +- 18,000 square feet, of parcel
# 36- 117 -23 -13 -0010.
2) If an amenable transaction is negotiated, staff will apply for a minor lot subdivision.
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SHOREWOOD this 28th day of
February, 2011.
Christine Lizee, Mayor