Tax Incremental District No. 133 (2711 West Wells)
Description
The council created a new TIF district downtown with a project plan and development agreement.
Impact summary
Revives a long-vacant county campus site with 124 all-affordable senior units and on-site supportive services.
Applicant
- Address
- 2711 West Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI
At a glance
- Hearings
- 5
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 5
Last vote · Common Council
Last discussed Jun 10, 2026.
Meeting timeline (5)
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — June 10, 2026
Two buildings vacant for over a decade at the old county campus will become 124 affordable senior units, 11 dedicated to unhoused residents, with a $1.1 million award and Jewish Family Services on-site services.
COMMON COUNCIL — June 2, 2026
The council created a new TIF district downtown with a project plan and development agreement.
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — May 27, 2026
New TID and development agreement for the 4th District, re-recommended after a technical timing referral.
COMMON COUNCIL — May 12, 2026
The creation of a new TID with a project plan and development agreement was sent back to committee over a Redevelopment Authority timing issue.
ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE — May 5, 2026
New TID supporting $50.7 million redevelopment of the vacant former hospital campus into 124 affordable senior apartments.
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