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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/8/2012 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chambers
Amended 11/6/12
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     Meeting called to order at 9:13 a.m.    Roll call Not available
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said and followed by an invocation by Bishop Anthony M. Martin, Sr., Pastor of Holy Recovery International Church. President Hines requested unanimous consent of the body to be recorded as abstaining on Common Council file 120603. There were no objections. The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of October 16, 2012 or the Budget Adoption meeting of November 2, 2012? There being none, the minutes of these meetings were approved without objection. Commendatory and consolatory resolutions were read and approved without objection.    Not available
     UNFINISHED BUSINESS:    Not available
120931 01.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution relating to Common Council approval of project design and final plans for any development to be constructed on City- or Redevelopment Authority-owned land conveyed to another owner by means of a land disposition report.VETO OVERRIDDENPass13:2 Action details Not available
101572 32.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the establishment of requirements for the purchase of Milwaukee-made, Milwaukee county-made and American-made goods.HELD IN COUNCILPass13:2 Action details Not available
101573 23.Charter OrdinanceA substitute charter ordinance relating to award of contracts to lowest bidders in conjunction with the city’s purchasing of Milwaukee-made, Milwaukee county-made and American-made goods.HELD IN COUNCILPass13:2 Action details Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120842 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the residency requirement for applicants for amusement machine or jukebox distributor licenses.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120727 02.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note:  Ald. Bohl voting NO on the matter of the 15-day suspension of the Class "B" Tavern and Public Entertainment licenses of Ralph E. Neely for 4538 W. Lisbon Avenue ("Ralph's Coffee").
APPROVEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120728 01.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety Committee relative to licenses.APPROVEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120860 12.MotionSubtitute motion to approve recommendations of the Public Safety Committee relative to the revocation of the Public Passenger Vehicle Driver's License of Opinder Singh.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120837 13.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120838 14.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120782 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution certifying ambulance service providers for the citywide emergency medical service system.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120806 06.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of an Alcohol Enforcement 2012-13 grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120807 07.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance, and funding of a Speed Enforcement 2012-13 grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120808 08.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance, and funding of a Click It or Ticket Enforcement 2012-13 grant.ADOPTEDPass13:1 Action details Not available
120809 09.ResolutionResolution amending Resolution File Number 110806, relating to the Alcohol Enforcement grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120810 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing application, acceptance and expenditure of a 2012 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120819 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a Drug Enforcement Administration Task Force grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120845 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-43/94 Bridge Rehabilitation Project overtime grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120864 013.ResolutionResolution relating to the transfer of Juvenile Accountability Block Grant funds from the State of Wisconsin, Office of Justice Assistance to the Running Rebels Inc.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120876 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2012 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120877 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2012 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
120914 13.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the transfer of permit issuance, plan examination and associated functions from the department of city development to the department of neighborhood services.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120843 04.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Comptroller to create the necessary accounts for the installation of a public water main and sanitary sewer to serve the site at 2011 West Potawatomi Circle.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120776 05.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Comptroller's office relating to a report entitled, Comprehensive Annual Financial Report of the City of Milwaukee for the year ended December 31, 2011.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
120879 06.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120777 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5037 N 56th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Dwayne Turner)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120778 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 9009 W Villard Ave.,, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Dale Verbanac)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120779 13.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 8905 W Villard Ave.,, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Dale Verbanac)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120780 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4483-4493 N 84th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Dale Verbanac)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120781 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4315-4317 N 16th street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Harleen Peters)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120832 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4976-4978 N 48th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Priscilla Ozongwu)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120844 07.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of cross claims raised by codefendants Jon M. Bartlett, Daniel L. Masarik, Ryan P. Packard, Ryan J. Lemke, Jon V. Clausing and Joseph J. Schabel in the lawsuit entitled Jude, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120851 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3309-3315 N Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Isaac Ragsdale, agent for gloria Ragsdale)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120853 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1817 W National Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Alice Ledesma)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120854 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5874 N 64th street, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Timothy Van de Kamp, agent for American Homeowner Fund)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120857 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 9060M N 95th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Dennis Howard)ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120858 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 9229 W Mill Road, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (M. Jeannine Jacob)REFERRED TOPass15:0 Action details Not available
120907 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Estrella Javier, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 07-C-0204.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120833 014.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller relating to the Municipal Court’s Case Automated Tracking System Application Audit.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
120933 015.CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney relative to expenditures from the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
   16. Claims against the city:    Not available
120825 0a.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Nettie James for personal injuries. (7th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120826 0b.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of James Johnson for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120847 0c.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Mildred Mia Weston for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ---The following item may be referred from the SPECIAL JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION Committee meeting held on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 1:30 pm THE JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOMMENDS: ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
120739 117.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the City’s participation in proceedings upon appeal of the decision and order of the Dane County Circuit Court in the matter of Madison Teachers, Inc., et al. v. Scott Walker, et al. (Case No. 11CV3774).ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120656 31.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to installation and replacement requirements for smoke alarms in residential buildings.PASSEDPass13:2 Action details Not available
120871 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to disposal of abandoned personal property on city-owned real estate managed by the department of city development.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120708 03.ResolutionResolution approving the Riverworks Strategic Action Plan and amending the Northeast Side Area Comprehensive Plan, as an element of Milwaukee’s Overall Comprehensive Plan, in the 3rd, 4th and 6th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120865 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the allocation of funds from the Housing Trust Fund.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
120861 01.ResolutionResolution to review and approve modifications to the contract used by the Community Development Grants Administration for 2013 community development activity and to authorize execution of contracts and subcontracts by City departments.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120862 02.ResolutionResolution authorizing the transfer of funds from Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District to the Autumn West Affordable Rental Housing project funding from Community Development Block Grant Supplemental Disaster Allocation Emergency Assistance Program from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through the State of Wisconsin.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120863 03.ResolutionResolution authorizing the application, acceptance and funding of the 2012 Environmental Workforce Development and Job Training Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency through the Community Development Grants Administration.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
111655 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege to Vitucci’s Inc. for addition of various items in the public right-of-way for the premises at 1832 East North Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:1 Action details Not available
120834 02.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal and State Aid paving of West Capitol Drive from North Mayfair Road to North 84th Street in the 5th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $188,851.45, with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120850 03.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of temporary and permanent street lighting facilities in conjunction with Phase 2 Federal and State Aid mitigation construction of the Zoo Interchange Project in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $97,689.96 with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120852 04.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to various State or Federal Aid project subaccounts for the estimated remaining Wisconsin Department of Transportation and City of Milwaukee preliminary engineering, construction engineering, plan review and development costs of $240,000 with the City's share being $305,000 and the grantor’s share being $-65,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120855 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $304,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $8,488,677.44; and, directs the City Comptroller to transfer funds and set up appropriate accounts for preliminary engineering for the projects (listed below) with Federal/State Aid.ADOPTEDPass14:1 Action details Not available
120856 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $144,100 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,229,100.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120873 07.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution to vacate the unimproved portion of the north-south alley in the block south of West Stevenson Street, between North 73rd Street and North 74th Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120886 08.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to install fiber and provide network connectivity at the expense of and for the use and benefit of the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
120891 09.ResolutionResolution accepting donation of the vacant lot at 2958 North 22nd Street from Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., as agent for HSBC Bank USA, N.A., in the 7th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
111668 010.Communication-ReportCommunication relating to an audit of MATA Community Media for 2011 and 2010.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
120577 011.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division transmitting the 2013 Assessment Rates Report.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     Communications from city officers were read and ordered on file without objection.    Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available
121000 01.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
121001 02.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey map and release of deed restriction on 922-928 S. Third Street.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     Announcements were made.    Not available
     There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was adjourned at 10:28 a.m. Tobie Black, Staff Assistant    Not available