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HomeMy WebLinkAbout33092 / 84-08. NOVEMBER 15 1984 (CARRIED PURPOSE INITIATED BY # 8 RESOLUTION LOST LAID OVER WITHDRAWN ) TO CONSIDER THE ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT Of THE OSHKOSH BREWERY APARTMENT REHABILITATION PROJECT PURSUANT TO URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACTION GRANT REQUIREMENTS DIVISION OF PLANNING AND RESEARCH BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Oshkosh, after having reviewed the effects of the proposed Urban Development Action Grant Program project referred to as the Oshkosh Brewery Project, finds that such project has no significant effect on the environment. ATTACHMENT: Notice of Finding of No Significant Effect on the Environment - Published: November 7, 1984 SPECIAL NOTE: An Environmental Review Record dated November, 1984, has been completed and a complete copy is contained within our application. - 11 - Sil'3}.4ITTED BY APP:iOVuD .` � � - 2 - RESOLUTION # 8 Most of the adverse impacts are minimal in scope, such as reha6ilitation construction noise and dust are temporary, occurring during construction only, and can be minimized by proper planning. The proposed project is a major rehabilitation effort preserving the historically/architecturally significant Chief Oshkosh Brewery Building in the City of Oshkosh. A11 rehabilitation components to be undertaken will be in accordance with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Nistoric Preservation. The Brewery has been nominated for listing in the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. However, the owners at that time did not wish to have the building listed. The developer {Vintage Investment Co.), who has an option at present, has indicated that should the project reach fruition, they would with- draw their objection (as the new owners) so that the Brewery could be listed pursuant to Federal regulations (36 CFR 60.60). An Environmental Review Record respecting the within oroject has Deen made by the above-named City which documents the environmental review of the project and more fuily sets forth the reasons why such statement is not required. This Environmental Review Record is on file at the above address and is available for publiC examination and copying, upon request, at the office of the City Planning and Research Department, City Ha11, �shkosh, Wisconsin, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. The Environmental Review Record is complete except for the procedures under 3b CFR Part 801 which are presently under way. These procedures will be completed before request for release of Federal funds. All interested agencies, persons and groups disagreeing with the decision are invited to submit written comments for consideration by the City, to the City Manager'S Office, City Hall, Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on or before December 3, 1984. All such comments so received will be considered and the City wilt not request the release of Federal funds or take any administrative action on the within project prior to the date specified in the preceding sentence. WILLIAM D. FRUEH City Manager 215 Church Ave. Oshkosh, WI 54901 PUBLISHEO: Nov. 7, 1984 - llb - r' RESOLliTION # 8 NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE''ENVIRONMENT City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin 215 Church Avenue Oshkosh City Hall Oshkosh, WI 54901 TO ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES, GROUPS AND PERSONS: The above-named City proposes to request the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to release Federal funds under Title 1 of the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974 (PL 93-383) to be used for the following project: PROJECT: Rehabilitation of Chief Oshkosh Brewery PURPOSE: Rehabilitation of Oshkosh Brewery into 75 apartment units LOCATION: 161U Doty Street, City of Oshkosh, Winnebago County, Wisconsin ESTIMATED COST OF THE PROJECT: $2,500,000 It has been determined that such request for release of funds will not constitute an action significantly affecting the quality of the human environment and accord- ingly, the above-named City has decided not to prepare an Environmentai Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (PL 91-190). . The reasons for such decision not to prepare such statement, are as foltows: - The project involves rehabilitation of the Oshkosh Brewery Building which is in a state of deterioration. The project is the appropriate and best use for the area which has other condominiums and apartment units within the existing neighborhood. - The project will promote economic development, increase investment in the adjacent neighborhoods, job opportunities, and more public and private facilities for the residents of Oshkosh. - The project has citizen support_ - The project will make no significant contributions to air, water or noise pollution. - The project will not affect any utilities or services. - No unusuai, unique or rare flora or fauna will be affected. - No significant irreversible or irretreivable commitment of resources are involved. - The proposed project conforms with local and regional comprehensive plans. - The proposed project does not have any significant adverse effect on any other environmental or social factors. - 11a - , c� F'• cr � c� � m �s Yr y� z � � C �' lD � � � � �s C� ~ , ' � � r � � � � �_ c� � H O r� z d.. a �c o m ro m y � Z O N � � . �r � o c� O N M O � � � W ci [n C7��' F'• a r• c� s�. �'N o� �7 cr m �D W �' ci ��x� c r•o m N• o m � S � � t�7 N � "a'i7bJC m �s �5 N• � o m � cr �• � o cn (D N � C� �i �a ci- �C N ba� �b� n�� �� ��� ��� �� � m N � r� r♦a \.� :v