NUMB:
971731
VERS:
SUBSTITUTE 2
XXBY:
THE JUDICIARY AND LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
TITL:
Substitute resolution endorsing the proposed 1999-2000 City of Milwaukee Legislative Package.
BODY:
Whereas, There are a number of legislative proposals which are of importance to the City of Milwaukee; and
Whereas, These proposals originated in suggestions submitted by various City departments to the Judiciary and Legislation Committee and are included in Common Council File Number 971731, and were discussed by the Judiciary and Legislation Committee at its October 5, 1998 meeting; and
Whereas, Other proposals are best addressed as amendments to the 1999-2000 state budget, others will be introduced by individuals or groups outside the City of Milwaukee, and still others need to be further developed before being submitted in bill form; and
Whereas, These proposals have been reviewed and approved by the Judiciary and Legislation Committee and are recommended for adoption at this time as the nucleus of the City's Legislative Package; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that it hereby endorses and adopts the following list of proposals entitled "1999-2000 Proposed City of Milwaukee Legislative Package" as the basis for the City's Legislation Program in the 1999-2000 Session of the Wisconsin Legislature, with the understanding that said package may later be expanded by resolution of the Common Council as need arises:
1. Administrative Hearing Process
2. Animal Control Services
3. Information Products
4. Technical Amendment
5. Property Assessments
6. Delinquent Taxes
7. Property Tax Exemptions
8. Liquor Licensing -- Judicial Review/Temporary Licensure
9. Condemnation -- Judicial Review
10. Abandoned Cemeteries
11. Motor Vehicle Towing
12. Relief from Judgement
13. Receivership
14. Liability for Razing Costs
15. Liability for Inspections
16. Razing Historical Buildings
17. Tax Incremental Financing
18. Brownfields
19. Neighborhood Assistance Program
20. Expansion of Historic Rehabilitation Income Tax Credit
21. Payment for Municipal Services
22. Third-Party Liability
23. Promotional Examinations
24. Collective Bargaining -- Milwaukee Police
25. Working Day and Calendar Day Clarification
26. Access to Health Care
27. State Funding -- Business, Science and Technology Department
28. Concealed Weapons
29. Hit and Run Accidents
30. Registration of Vehicles
31. Red Light Running Cameras
32. Exemption of Identification Technicians
33. Harbor Assistance Program
34. Design Build
35. Booting and Towing of Motor Vehicles
36. Three Part Vehicle Registration Form
37. School Board Elections
38. Recall of Local Public Officials
:and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Intergovernmental Relations be and hereby is authorized and directed to seek the introduction of these proposals in the 1999-2000 Session of the Wisconsin Legislature and to use its best efforts in support of said legislation; and, be it
Further Resolved, That the Division of Intergovernmental Relations be and hereby is authorized and directed to propose and/or amend the state budget and other major bills proposed by individual groups outside the City in order to pursue the following major policy recommendations:
Residency Shared Revenue & Expenditure Restraint Programs Local Transportation Aids & Assistance Payments for Municipal Services Gas Tax Exemption Recycling Library System Aids 911 Funding Census Funding
DFTR:
Intergovernmental Relations
10/5/98