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Sep 27, 2012

Board votes to give $2.3M for affordable housing projects

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted to contribute more than $2.3 million to three affordable housing projects through 0 percent interest deferred loans.

Sep 27, 2012

Milwaukee County sets rules for land sales

Despite concerns about implementation from at least one member, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved a resolution and ordinance that will guide future sales of county-owned land.

Sep 27, 2012

Milwaukee County supervisors approve talks to develop Park East property

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors on Thursday unanimously approved allowing the county to begin negotiations with MRH West LLC, Milwaukee, which has proposed building an extended-stay hotel at the Park East property in downtown Milwaukee.

Sep 27, 2012

Milwaukee County Board chairwoman chides Abele’s budget (UPDATE)

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele’s recommended budget, presented to the Board of Supervisors on Thursday, would not include a property tax increase, a plan the board chairwoman calls “overly simplistic and short-sighted.”

Jul 26, 2012

Milwaukee County sells land for Zoo Interchange project, charity expansion

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved $685,500 in land sales at its meeting Thursday.

Jul 11, 2012

County pitches 44-story lakefront development for Milwaukee’s transit center

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele announced his support on Wednesday for The Couture, a combined hotel and apartment building proposed by Milwaukee developer Rick Barrett for the Downtown Transit Center site at 909 E. Michigan Ave., Milwaukee.

Jun 28, 2012

Board approves Wangard as partner for Park East development

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved Wangard Partners Inc., Milwaukee, as a partner in a development group seeking to break ground in September on a mixed-use project on Park East land.

Jun 28, 2012

Milwaukee County votes down cash for War Memorial Center maintenance

An effort to give $150,000 to the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center failed to pass by a vote during Thursday’s Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors meeting.

Jun 28, 2012

Milwaukee County board reappoints Farley as DAS director

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors approved the reappointment of Patrick Farley as director of the Department of Administrative Services in a 14 to 4 vote on Thursday morning.

Jun 26, 2012

County committee OKs Milwaukee’s Park East deal (UPDATE)

A county committee’s decision to let Wangard Partners Inc. team up on a Park East project left county and construction union representatives predicting a quicker development pace on the Milwaukee property.

Jun 25, 2012

Milwaukee County board postpones vote on sales tax referendum question

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Intergovernmental Relations Committee decided 6 to 1 Monday to postpone a vote on whether to reaffirm the county’s position on a 2008 referendum question.

Jul 25, 2011

Kenosha, Racine, Milwaukee rail runs out of track (UPDATE)

By James Briggs Another Wisconsin rail proposal is dead, forcing millions of dollars to return to various senders as a public transit board begins to dissolve. The Southeastern Regional Transit […]

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