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File #: 08584    Version: 1 Name: SOOB - Blettner
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 12/26/2007 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: 1/8/2008 Final action: 1/8/2008
Enactment date: 1/9/2008 Enactment #: RES-08-00002
Title: To acknowledge and thank B&B Family Limited Partnership and Robert Blettner for their donations of lands to enlarge the Starkweather Creek conservation Park.
Sponsors: Larry Palm
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsWatch
1/8/20081 COMMON COUNCIL AdoptPass Action details Meeting details Not available
12/26/20071 Parks Division RECOMMEND TO COUNCIL TO ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF RULES 2.04, 2.05, 2.24, & 2.25 - MISC. ITEMS  Action details Meeting details Not available
Fiscal Note
No appropriation is required.
Title
To acknowledge and thank B&B Family Limited Partnership and Robert Blettner for their donations of lands to enlarge the Starkweather Creek conservation Park.
Body
In 2005, B&B Family Limited Partnership and Robert Blettner sold an upland parcel and dedicated a large tract of wetlands to the City of Madison, adjacent to the Blettner Corporate Center development.  In 2007, B&B Family Limited Partnership and Robert Blettner offered the City the last upland parcel retained by B&B Family Limited Partnership and/or Robert Blettner adjacent to the Corporate Center development.  The City has accepted the most recent donation as it provides additional upland and access to the Conservation Park from Milwaukee Street.
 
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the City of Madison by its Mayor and Common Council recognize the donations from B&B Family Limited Partnership and Robert Blettner to enlarge the Starkweather Creek Conservation Park along Milwaukee Street in the City of Madison and thank them for their philanthropy to the city.