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File #: 130303    Version:
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 6/11/2013 In control: COMMON COUNCIL
On agenda: Final action: 11/5/2013
Effective date: 11/22/2013    
Title: A substitute ordinance repealing the minimum levels of participation of minority and woman business enterprises in city contracts.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: CONTRACTS, MINORITY BUSINESS ENTERPRISES
Attachments: 1. City Attorney Letter, 2. African American Chamber of Commerce of Greater MilwaukeeLetter, 3. HCCW - Settlement Agreement - FINAL, 4. Poverty Map provided by Stephanie Findley, 5. Ethnically Diverse Business Coalition Letter, 6. Letter from Curtis Harris, 7. Letter from W2 Excel LLC, 8. Hearing Notice List 9-17-13, 9. Hearing Notice List 10-7-13, 10. Hearing Notice List 10-28-13, 11. Notice Published on 11-21-13
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultTallyAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
11/21/20132 CITY CLERK PUBLISHED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/12/20132 MAYOR SIGNED   Action details Meeting details Not available
11/5/20132 COMMON COUNCIL PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
10/28/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass4:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
10/23/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/7/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: President Willie Hines, 15th aldermanic district Margaret Daun, City Attorney's Office Rhonda Kelsey, City Purchasing Director Ald. Milele Coggs, 6th Aldermanic District Individuals appearing from the public to testify: Dr. Eve Hall, African-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Milwaukee Stephanie Findley, 4722 N. 30th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 Carla Cross, Ethnically Diverse Business Coalition Brian Ganos, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin Wallace White, W2 Excel LLC Randy Crump, Prism Technical Curtis Harris, 6761 N. 109th St., Milwaukee, WI 53224
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
10/1/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
10/1/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/24/20132 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO

Minutes note: Ald. Hines moved to hold in council. Motion withdrawn by Ald. Hines.
Pass13:2 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/17/20131 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTED

Minutes note: Ald. Perez moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0)
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Video Video
9/17/20132 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Rhonda Kelsey, Procurement Services City Purchasing Director Individuals from the public appearing: Wallace White, 5606 W. Port Ave., Milwaukee, WI 53223 Stephanie Findley, African American Chamber of Commerce, 4722 N. 30th St., Milwaukee, WI 53209 Curtis Harris, 6761 N. 109th St., Milwaukee, WI 53224
Pass5:0 Action details Meeting details Not available
9/11/20131 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
9/11/20131 COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE HEARING NOTICES SENT   Action details Meeting details Not available
8/2/20131 CITY CLERK DRAFT SUBMITTED   Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20130 COMMON COUNCIL ASSIGNED TO   Action details Meeting details Not available
Number
130303
Version
SUBSTITUTE 2
Reference
120298
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
A substitute ordinance repealing the minimum levels of participation of minority and woman business enterprises in city contracts.
Sections
370 (title) am
370-1-1 rp
370-1-2 rp
370-1-3 ra
370-1-4 rn
370-1-5 rn
370-1-6 rn
370-1-7 rn
370-1-8 rn
370-1-9 rn
370-1-10 rn
370-1-11 rn
370-1-12 rn
370-1-13 rp
370-1-14 rn
370-1-15 rn
370-1-16 rn
370-1-17 rn
370-1-18 rp
370-1-19 rp
370-1-20 rp
370-1-21 ra
370-1-22 rn
370-1-23 rn
370-1-24 rp
370-3-0 am
370-3-1 am
370-3-2 am
370-3-3 am
370-3-4-0 am
370-3-4-a am
370-3-4-b am
370-3-4-c am
370-3-4-e am
370-3-5 am
370-3-6 am
370-3-8 am
370-3-9 am
370-3-10 am
370-3-11 am
370-3-12 am
370-5-1-0 am
370-5-2 am
370-5-3 am
370-5-4-a am
370-5-4-b am
370-5-4-c-1 am
370-5-4-c-2 am
370-5-4-e am
370-5-5 am
370-7 am
370-9 am
Subch. 2, ch. 370 rp
Subch. 3, ch. 370 rp
370-25-6 rp
370-25-7 rn
370-25-8 rn
370-25-9 rn
370-27-1 am
370-27-2 am
Analysis
This ordinance repeals code provisions relating to the city’s minority and woman business enterprise programs, in effect abolishing the programs. In addition, the ordinance expands the city’s small business enterprise program by increasing the levels of participation by small business enterprises in the city’s contracting activities as follows:
1. For construction contracts, from 12.05% to 25%.
2. For goods and services contracts, from 4.59% to 25%.
The requirement for professional services contracts remains unchanged at 18%.
Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:

Part 1. Chapter 370 (title) of the code is amended to read:

CHAPTER 370
[[MINORITY, WOMAN AND]] SMALL BUSINESS [[PROGRAMS]]
>>PROGRAM<<.

Part 2. Section 370-1-1 and 2 of the code is repealed.

Part 3. Section 370-3 of the code is renumbered 370-1-1 and amended to read as follows:

370-1. Definitions.
[[3.]] >>1.<< AT A DISADVANTAGE WITH RESPECT TO BUSINESS LOCATION means location within an enterprise ...

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