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COMMON COUNCIL, July 31, 2026

Approves Rezoning at 410 West Concordia Avenue to DPD (item 70), 15-0

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What happened

This Milwaukee Common Council meeting was largely procedural and ceremonial, but the Zoning, Neighborhoods, and Development Committee report (adopted 15-0) included several land-use items, notably a rezoning at 410 West Concordia Avenue plus 3301 and 3307 North Fisk/Phillips Aven…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Milwaukee, WI
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 31, 2026
Decisions
22 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, 15-0

Projects in this meeting (3)

Amani Home Ownership Initiative

Approved 15-0
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Historic Mitchell Street

Approved 15-0
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Midtown Commons project plan and

Approved 15-0
2 conditions of approval
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License Committee report adoption (file 260462)

Common Council adopted the recommendations of the License Committee, including a substitute ordinance on temporary change of plan permits and various tavern/special license matters. Passed 15-0.

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Meeting Summary

This Milwaukee Common Council meeting was largely procedural and ceremonial, but the Zoning, Neighborhoods, and Development Committee report (adopted 15-0) included several land-use items, notably a rezoning at 410 West Concordia Avenue plus 3301 and 3307 North Fisk/Phillips Aven…

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Key Decisions (22)

Approved

License Committee report adoption (file 260462)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Public Works Committee report (native plants, alley vacations, WisDOT agreements, EV charging)

Vote: 15-0
Amended

Amendment to EV charging station sites (item 12)

Vote: unanimous
Amended

ERP system replacement borrowing substitute (file 260490)

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Finance and Personnel Committee report adoption

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Judiciary and Legislation Committee report adoption

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Short-term rental ordinance (item 60)

Vote: 15-0Conditions attached
Denied

Confirmation of Jordan Morales to Board of Fire and Police Commissioners (item 66)

Vote: 6-6 (3 abstain)
Denied

Motion to take MPD SOP file from file (file 260225)

Vote: 6-9
Approved

Public Safety and Health Committee report adoption

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Rezoning at 410 West Concordia Avenue to DPD (item 70)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Zoning correction at 1993 South Muskego Avenue to LB2 (item 71)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

TID 132 Midtown Commons project plan and development agreement (item 74)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

TID 136 Amani Home Ownership Initiative (item 75)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

TID 135 Historic Mitchell Street (item 76)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

TID 75 Reed Street Yards and TID 121 Bronzeville Arts and Tech Hub amendments (items 72-73) [case: 410 West Concordia Avenue, 3301 and 3307 North Fisk/Phillips Avenue, Milwaukee]

Vote: 15-0
Approved

TID 75 Reed Street Yards and TID 121 Bronzeville Arts and Tech Hub amendments (items 72-73) [case: 1993 South Muskego Avenue, Milwaukee]

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Sale-back of tax-deed properties to former owners (items 77-80)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Lease term sheet with AFS Milwaukee LLC at 5825 West Hope Avenue (item 82)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

UWM ground lease amendment at 2185 North Prospect Avenue (item 81)

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Community and Economic Development Committee report adoption

Vote: 15-0
Approved

Immediate adoption: certified survey maps and Menards easement (items 89-90)

Vote: 15-0
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Zoning Changes (2)

Development Activity (4)

Amani Home Ownership Initiative (TID 136)

Residential

Midtown Commons (TID 132)

Mixed-Use

Historic Mitchell Street (TID 135)

Commercial

Bader Lamp Melanthropies DPD expansion

Other

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

WE Energies faces intervener challenges in rate and data-center cases…

Commercial Demand

Council concern over the proliferation of short-term rentals (Airbnb) led…

Housing Demand

The Amani Home Ownership Initiative (TID 136) targets assembling vacant…

Infrastructure

Multiple TIF district plans (Reed Street Yards, Bronzeville Arts and…

Who Spoke (16)

Councilmember · 12Clerk

On the record: 12 councilmembers and the clerk.

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Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.

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A substitute ordinance relating to short-term rentals entitlement

Case 241547
Approved 15-0ZoneWire called it
freeApproved 15-02 conditions of approval
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West Cherry Street vacation

Case 250157
No vote recorded

12th Lane vacation

Case 260170
No vote recorded

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