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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/27/2008 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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071470 01.ResolutionSubtitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Paul Vornholt - Intergovermental Relations Sharon Robinson - Department of Administration Ald. D'Amato moves for suppot of U.S. Senate Bill 1078/U.S. House Bill 1850. Ald. Murphy would like more details on U.S. Senate Bill 1078/U.S. House Bill 1850 as it progresses.
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071470 0 ResolutionSubtitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
071547 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2801-2803 W. State Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Lillie Walker Williams for the estate of Lonnie Williams)

Minutes note: Ms. Walker Williams not present.
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071290 13.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the extension of deadlines for filing appeals with the board of review and the presentation of evidence at board of review hearings.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Jennifer Gonda - Intergovernmental Relations Mary Reavey - Assessment Commissioner Deputy City Attorney Vince Moschelle Att. Maureen McGinnity opposing the legislation Att. Robert Gordon opposing the legislation
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071602 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the denial of claims filed with the City of Milwaukee.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
070993 05.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 Video Video
071581 06.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin Department of Corrections grant for the City of Milwaukee Drivers License and Employment Project. (Community Development Grants Administration)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
071541 07.ResolutionResolution canceling various City invoices.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
071558 08.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Cermele & Associates for defense of various police officers.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
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071531 09.CommunicationCommunication from the Wisconsin Army National Guard relating to the major reorganization of the armory located on Capitol and Richards Street.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Lieutenant Colonel John Schroeder
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071524 010.ResolutionResolution relating to Milwaukee Board of School Directors proposals for closing or reconstituting schools.

Minutes note: Chris Steele - Milwaukee Public Schools Intergovernmental Relations Office
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071543 011.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Attorney Lawrence Knauf on behalf of Brian Loffredo for property damage. (4th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Held at the request of the attorney of the claimant.
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071507 012.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim by Attorney Alan Eisenberg on behalf of Emma Jean Glass and Sammie Lee Glass regarding harassment charges by the Department of Neighborhood Services.

Minutes note: Attorney not present, so Ald. D'Amato moved to hold to the call of the chair at 11:20 A.M. Attorney appeared, so Ald. D'Amato moved to reconsider at 11:21 A.M.
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071542 013.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Wanda Ruffin for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass3:2 Action details Video Video
071516 014.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Lisa Washington for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Grant in the amount of $395.
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071516 0 ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Lisa Washington for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Video Video
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     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 27, 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 #15...Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled David Hollins, Jr. v. Demetrius Ritt, et al., in the amount of $20,000 and then will go into open session.

Minutes note: Ald. Murphy moves that the Judiciary and Legislation Committee convene 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 #15...Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled David Hollins, Jr. v. Demetrius Ritt, et al., in the amount of $20,000 and then will go into open session. Roll call: Ayes - Ald. D'Amato, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Bohl, Ald. Murphy and Ald. Hamilton - 5 Individual present: Jan Smokowicz - City Attorney's Office
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071544 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled David Hollins, Jr. v. Demetrius Ritt, et al., in the amount of $20,000.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
050297 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the removal of construction waste dumped on City-owned land located near the intersection of East Stewart Street and South Marina Drive.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video