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Committee approves $82,072 settlement and three‑year extension with Zillie Hospitality at Burnet Botanical Gardens

3200596 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

The Parks and Culture Committee voted 4–3 to approve a settlement resolving COVID‑era billing disputes with Grandview Management Inc., doing business as Zillie Hospitality Group, and to add a three‑year renewal to the Burnet catering and facility services agreement in exchange for an $82,072 payment.

The Milwaukee County Parks and Culture Committee on May 6 approved a resolution allowing the Department of Parks to enter a settlement and mutual release with Grandview Management Inc., doing business as Zillie Hospitality Group, resolving disputes tied to the parties' 2013 catering and facility management services agreement as amended in 2019.

Karen Tidwell, deputy corporation counsel, and Jim Tarantino, deputy director for Milwaukee County Parks, told the committee the settlement resolves disagreements about fees and COVID‑era closures. "This settlement…

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