City of Madison - File #: 04213

• File #: 04213
• Version: 1
• Name: Authorizing the acceptance of an Offer to Sell from Occasional Partners, LLC for a two-unit residential income property located at 17-19 S. Orchard Street, and amending the 2006 Parks Division Capital Budget to add funding for Ed Klief Park expansion.
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 8/1/2006
• In control: BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)
• On agenda: 9/19/2006
• Final action: 9/19/2006
• Enactment date: 9/21/2006
• Enactment #: RES-06-00776
• Title: Authorizing the acceptance of an Offer to Sell from Occasional Partners, LLC, for a two-unit residential income property located at 17-19 S. Orchard Street, and amending the 2006 Parks Division Capital Budget to add funding for Ed Klief Park expansion. 13th Ald. Dist.
• Sponsors: Isadore Knox Jr.

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/19/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Adopt	Pass
9/13/2006	1	BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
9/11/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT - REPORT OF OFFICER	Pass
8/7/2006	1	PLAN COMMISSION	Return to Lead with the Recommendation for Approval	Pass
8/1/2006	1	COMMON COUNCIL	Refer
8/1/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Refer
8/1/2006	1	BOARD OF ESTIMATES (ended 4/2017)	Refer
7/26/2006	1	Community and Economic Development Unit	Fiscal Note Required / Approval
7/26/2006	1	Finance Dept/Approval Group	Approved Fiscal Note By The Comptroller's Office
7/26/2006	1	Community and Economic Development Unit	Referred for Introduction
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Fiscal Note
This resolution amends the 2006 Parks Division Capital Budget, providing an additional $440,000 in funding for the purchase of a property for Ed Klief Park expansion. Funds are to be derived from SI05 "Platting Fees" and SI32 "Citywide Parkland Fees". There is no anticipated impact upon the tax levy or cost controls.
Title
Authorizing the acceptance of an Offer to Sell from Occasional Partners, LLC, for a two-unit residential income property located at 17-19 S. Orchard Street, and amending the 2006 Parks Division Capital Budget to add funding for Ed Klief Park expansion. 13th Ald. Dist.
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PREAMBLE

"The first parcels of land for the Ed Klief Park were acquired by the City of Madison in 1936 to create the MIlton Street Playground. Later, more land was purchased to expand the park. On March 5, 1969 the playground was renamed in memory of Eward Klief (1882-1969). Klief had been a Madison resident for 68 years and had fought to create this park. He hed served as an Alderman in the old Eleventh Ward from 1935 through 1937, and also served as an election official at the polls for many years"... from historical marker at Ed Klief Park.

The Ed Klief Park is one city block bounded by S Orchard St. on the west, S Charter St. on the east, Milton St. on the south and Owen Ct. on the north. The block is identified as Block 3, Eighmy-Ramsay Addition to City of Madison. Only two buildings remain on the block: 17-19 Orchard Street and 21 Orchard Street. It is part of the Parks Division long-range goals to acquire each of these buildings as they become available on the open market to complete the park. Ed Klief Park provides much needed green space and play ground space in a very densely populated area of the City.

This building, located at 17-19 Orchard St., was built in 1921, has two stories, contains one 3 bedroom unit and one 4 bedroom unit and is rented from August 15 to August 15 to students. The lot is approximately 4,180 square feet and h...