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Glendale residents want to plug public works project (access required)

Published: June 29, 2011
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By James Briggs Residents of a Glendale subdivision are threatening to sue the city to block a planned public works project. Glendale plans to remove grass swales from the Alberta Court subdivision and replace them with concrete gutters and curbs. Grass swales are natural channels used to absorb storm water runoff. The project, though, would [...]

The OSHA report (access required)

Published: February 25, 2011
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OSHA reports • JLCF Contractors, Brookfield, must pay a $2,400 head-protection citation, a $2,400 eye-and-face-protection citation and a $4,200 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violations has ended. The company was issued the citations Dec. 9 during a roofing job at 12800 W. Hampton Ave., Butler. JLCF also must pay a $3,600 head-protection [...]

Glendale closes in on Bavarian deal (access required)

Published: February 11, 2011
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By Marie Rohde Glendale is getting ready to buy the Bavarian Inn property in a deal that bails out a company the city has fought with for years over taxes. “Assuming we are successful, it will allow them to survive,” Glendale City Administrator Richard Maslowski said of Deutsches Land Inc., the group of five German [...]

The OSHA report (access required)

Published: November 12, 2010
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OSHA reports • Southport Mechanical LLC, Kenosha, must pay a $600 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation Sept. 1 during a plumbing, heating and air conditioning job at 2121 45th St., Kenosha. • Vargas General Contractor LLC, Madison, must pay a $600 head-protection citation, [...]

Estabrook Dam repair work cheaper than expected (access required)

Published: September 27, 2010
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By Joe Lanane Milwaukee County risks opening the tap on public spending if it stems the free flow of water through the damaged Estabrook Dam in Glendale, according to a biologist from Milwaukee Riverkeeper. The organization’s Cheryl Nenn said repairing the 73-year-old dam on the Milwaukee River and cleaning the area around it will cost [...]

Troubled TIF districts threaten municipalities (UPDATE) (access required)

Published: August 27, 2010
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By Marie Rohde Property taxes in the tiny central Wisconsin village of Warrens soared by 40 percent last year and things don’t look much better for this year. Warrens is a victim of a development district that’s in distress and the community’s experience could be a warning sign for municipalities that have used public dollars [...]

Plan Commission considers PNC Bank proposal

Published: August 3, 2010
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Plans for a PNC Bank that will be located on Green Tree and Port Washington roads in Glendale are expected to be approved Tuesday night. In May, the Pennsylvania-based PNC announced plans to $50 million expand in the Milwaukee area. PNC is the nation’s sixth largest bank by deposits with assets of more than $265 [...]

Top Projects of 2009

Published: April 1, 2010
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TOP PROJECTS OF 2009 American Transmission Co. Corporate Headquarters, Pewaukee More >> Aurora Medical Center, Summit More >> Beloit College Center for Sciences, Beloit More >> Beloit Public Library, Beloit More >> Chaos Waterpark, Eau Claire More >> Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin – West Bed Tower, Wauwatosa More >> College Avenue Bridge, Appleton More >> [...]

The OSHA report

Published: February 11, 2010
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OSHA reports •    New Corp Construction Inc., Lodi, must pay a $2,800 fall-protection citation because the period to contest the violation has ended. The company was issued the citation July 7 during a roofing job in Appleton. •    Andy’s Sheet Metal LLC, Green Bay, must pay a $1,050 fall-protection citation because the period to contest [...]

Group seeks to revive Milwaukee River corridor

Published: November 19, 2009
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By Sean Ryan An environmental group’s dream for the Milwaukee River corridor faces big challenges in getting agreement — and money — from local governments. The river corridor stretches through three municipalities and past Milwaukee County parks and private properties. The Milwaukee River Work Group in January will start drawing plans to fix environmental damage [...]

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