342 East Bay Street rezone
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ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE, February 3, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 342 East Bay Street from RT4 to LB2, Unanimous (no objections)
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What happened
The Milwaukee Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee approved the city's acquisition of 3282 North 35th Street (10.5 acres) from United Realty LLC for up to $2 million to develop a new municipal services building for DPW, replacing the deteriorating Canal Street facility.
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Milwaukee, WI
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- February 3, 2026
- Decisions
- 12 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, Unanimous (no objections)
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearings342 East Bay Street
Recommended342 East Bay Street, 14th Aldermanic District · 338 East Bay Street LLC
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City acquisition of 3282 North 35th Street for DPW facility
Authorized city acquisition of 10.5-acre property at 3282 North 35th Street from United Realty LLC for up to $2 million to develop a new municipal services building. The property includes a 100,000+ square foot building that will be repurposed, saving approximately half the cost of new construction ($30-40 million total vs $60+ million new). Funding comes from $9.3 million MERF fire insurance proceeds. Current assessment is $1.2 million.
- Subject to appraisal, environmental assessment, survey work, and building assessment contingencies. Closing targeted for April 2026.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Milwaukee Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee approved the city's acquisition of 3282 North 35th Street (10.5 acres) from United Realty LLC for up to $2 million to develop a new municipal services building for DPW, replacing the deteriorating Canal Street facility.
Key Decisions (12)
Approved
City acquisition of 3282 North 35th Street for DPW facility
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)Conditions attached
Approved
Tax deed buyback at 2470 West Keith Avenue
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Tax deed buyback at 2052 South 5th Place
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Expanded notification radius for CPC zoning hearings
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Expanded notification radius for ZND Committee hearings
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
TIF extension funding proposal process for 2027 budget
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)Conditions attached
Approved
Housing incentives study for OCWS employees
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
BOZA annual reporting requirement
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Rezoning at 342 East Bay Street from RT4 to LB2
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Park Place GPD amendment for event space at 11301 West Lake Park Drive
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Historic designation for Second German Methodist Episcopal Church at 140 West Garfield Avenue
Vote: Unanimous (no objections)
Approved
Historic designation for Brady And Farwell Historic District
Vote: 3-1-1 (one objection, one abstention)
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (3)
DPW Municipal Services Building
Infrastructure
Italian Wine and Cocktail Bar
Commercial
Cultural Event Space and Commercial Kitchen
Commercial
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
City abandoning proprietary recycling operations due to unfavorable return on…
Commercial Demand
Large industrial/commercial buildings in Park Place business park sitting vacant…
Housing Demand
City exploring employer-assisted housing programs for municipal employees to encourage…
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
This season: 2 of 2 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
Park Place site plan
Case 251261
ApprovedZoneWire called it
freeApproved
A substitute ordinance relating to notification requirements for city plan commission… rezone
Case 251071
No vote recorded
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