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Marcus Center seeks $224,000 for garage repairs; council holds item pending finance review

Milwaukee Common Council Zoning and Neighborhood Development Committee · November 18, 2025
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Marcus Center leaders told the committee they need roughly $224,000 for concrete and elevator work on the Marcus Center parking structure. Council members debated using previously identified city funds; the committee held the item to the call of the chair for finance committee review.

Marcus Performing Arts Center leaders told the Milwaukee Common Council's zoning committee they need approximately $224,000 to keep the Marcus Center parking structure safe and operational, and asked the city to help bridge a short‑term cash gap while the center rebuilds its reserves.

Kevin Galento, president and CEO of the Marcus Performing Arts Center, said the organization emerged from pandemic deficits and has been rebuilding…

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