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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/20/2008 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, October 20, 2008 in Room 301-B, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(g), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of conferring with the City Attorney who is rendering advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the City with respect to Item #1...Resolution relative to settlement of the lawsuit entitled Estate of Fields v. Nawotka, et al. and then will go into open session for the regular agenda.

Minutes note: The Judiciary and Legislation Committee convened into closed session pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(g), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of conferring with the City Attorney who is rendering advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the City with respect to Item #1...Resolution relative to settlement of the lawsuit entitled Estate of Fields v. Nawotka, et al. and then will go into open session for the regular agenda. Roll call: Ayes: Ald. Davis, Ald. Bohl, Ald. Donovan, Ald. Witkowski and Ald. Hamilton - 5 Individuals present: Grant Langley, Rudy Konrad and Susan Lappen - City Attorney's Office Kim Montgomery - Mayor's Office John Ledvina - Budget Office
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080869 01.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Estate of Justin Fields v. Nawotka, et al., Case No. 03-C-1450.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
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080255 02.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
070993 03.CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney relative to expenditures from the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080588 04.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Office of the City Attorney to resolve various Municipal Court cases through permanent stay of the forfeiture or dismissal. (City Attorney)

Minutes note: Individuals present: Clarice Bishop - Municipal Court Kurt Behling - City Attorney's Office
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080771 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the Milwaukee Public Schools’ student graduation rate.

Minutes note: Held at the request of the sponsor.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080787 06.ResolutionResolution relating to a pilot program to improve academic performance in Milwaukee Public Schools.

Minutes note: Held at the request of the sponsor.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080655 07.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Center for Driver’s License Recovery and Employability related to its activities.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Nichol Yunk - Justice2000 Former Judge Gramling
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
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080651 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4931 N. 25th St., in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Otis Moore)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
080649 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3833 W. Hemlock St., in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. ( O'Dess and Associates, on behalf of Wells Fargo Bank, mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be placed on file at the Common Council meeting on October 29, 2008.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
080713 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 6141 N. 39th St., in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Wells Fargo Bank, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
080707 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2812 W. Wells St., in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Peter Slaby and Gene Maeckel)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
080586 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1729-1731 W. Galena St., in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Josephine Brock)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $3,300 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be placed on file at the Common Council meeting of October 29, 2008.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080708 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 817 N. 28th St., in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Peter Slaby and Gene Maeckel)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080704 114.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1963-1965 W. Finn Pl., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Raymond Shaw, on behalf of Haughty Rowe)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080648 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2368-2370 N. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Delma Nimat Hasan)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $165.39 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be placed on file at the Common Council meeting of October 29, 2008.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080653 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3260 N. 9th St., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Robin Wallingford, Agent for Thirty Two Sixty Corporation)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080584 117.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3442 N. 18th St., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Mohammad Choudry)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080700 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3271 N. 9th St., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Percy O'Quin)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $900 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080711 119.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 319-321 E. Center St., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jerome Holmes)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $1,658.31 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee. Held so that the owner can see if he can repair versus having the garage razed.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080714 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2403-2405 W. Finn Pl., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Wells Fargo Bank, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $4,270 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080718 121.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4915 N. 56th St., in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Chase Home Finance, Mortgagee)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080702 122.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3731-3733 N. 41st St., in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Ronald Pearson)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080712 123.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4708 W. Medford Ave., in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Wells Fargo Bank, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080709 124.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3745-3749 W. National Ave., in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Joseph and Janice Goldman)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $33 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080715 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5260 N. 49th St., in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Monument Street Funding- II, LLC)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080716 126.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 8315 N. 107th St., in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Bank of New York, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080719 127.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2842 N. 52nd St., in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Homesales, Inc.)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $145 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080699 128.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5033-5035 W. Center St., in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Colin Alexander)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $208 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080706 129.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 430 N. 39th St., in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Ramona Stadler)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $172.38 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080698 130.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 625-631 W. Pierce St., in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Anselmo Sarmiento)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $900 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080674 131.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4260 S. 4th St., in the 13th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Melanie Walker)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080717 132.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2853 S. 10th St., in the 14th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Green Tree Financial Servicing, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $70 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080705 133.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2353-2355 N. 10th St., in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jermaine Crowder)

Minutes note: Previous owner must be pay $666.87 prior to noon on October 28, 2008 or this matter will be returned to committee.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080703 134.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2646 N. 18th St., in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jewel Triplett, for the estate of Dennis Triplett)

Minutes note: Att. Irving Gaines present in addition to Mr. Triplett.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
080720 135.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2727 N. 8th St., in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Citifinancial Mortgage Company, Mortgagee)

Minutes note: Previous owner not present.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080710 136.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2810 N. 14th St., in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Wendy Thompson)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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080574 037.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Sherry Woosypiti for property damage. (8th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080575 038.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Shanita Catherine for property damage. (8th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Held at the request of the claimant.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
080578 039.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Attorney Chris Barnes, Gibson & Sharps, on behalf of Bethany Weasler for property damage.

Minutes note: Held at the request of the claimant to be scheduled in December.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Not available
080577 040.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from William Wigderson for property damage.

Minutes note: Settle in the amount of $100
SUBSTITUTEDPass3:1 Action details Not available
080577 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from William Wigderson for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:1 Action details Not available
080580 041.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Wallace Owens for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Settle in the amount of $500
SUBSTITUTEDFail2:3 Action details Not available
080580 0 ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Wallace Owens for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass3:2 Action details Not available
080565 042.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Corey Jones, Agent for American Family Insurance Company on behalf of Agnes Dukatz for property damage. (11th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080569 043.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Brian Artka for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080567 044.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Jeffrey Slattery for property damage. (14th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080576 045.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Shurone Nash for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080581 046.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Suzanne Guthrie for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080564 047.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Anthony James for property damage.

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080568 048.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Bernard Harvieux for personal injuries. (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claimant not present.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
080878 049.AppointmentReappointment of Annie Wacker to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available