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Meeting Details

Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/31/2026 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Common Council Chamber
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     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available Not available
260488 01.CommunicationCommunication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.    Not available Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260237 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the granting of a temporary change of plan permit.    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260462 03.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260373 04.CommunicationCommunication from the License Division relating to “Class B” Tavern licenses issued by the City Clerk relating to license quotas.    Not available Not available
260374 05.CommunicationCommunication from the License Division relating to a list of “Class B” Special licenses issued by the City Clerk in 2025    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
252235 06.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to licenses.    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260227 27.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to native plants.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250157 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the east-west alley, north of West Cherry Street, between North 12th Street and North 12th Lane, in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260170 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the eastern portion of 12th Lane between West Cherry Street and the northern alley, in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260303 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing fee title and temporary limited easements with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the properties at 2237 North 7th Street and 3463 North 8th Street, to assist in the improvements for the Interstate Highway-43 Project, in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260314 011.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “7th Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and real estate acquisition of West National Avenue from 39th Street to 1st Street with a total estimated cost decrease for the project of $203,700, with an estimated decrease of Grantor share of $2,678,850, and an estimated increase of City share of $2,475,150.    Not available Not available
260403 012.ResolutionResolution approving sites for federally funded electric vehicle charging stations.    Not available Not available
260418 013.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “2nd Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let STP-Urban Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and construction of West Lisbon Street - North 100th Street to West Burleigh Street.    Not available Not available
260425 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing an exclusive right to negotiate with U.S. Venture, Inc. for the City-owned parcel at 1776 South Harbor Drive - Parcel F at Port Milwaukee, in the 14th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260438 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $2,187,100 for a total estimated cost of $2,547,100.    Not available Not available
260439 116.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 $43,513 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,223,513.    Not available Not available
260440 117.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 $272,175 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,850,500.    Not available Not available
260441 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $5,077,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $7,007,000.    Not available Not available
260443 119.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Brady Street Business Improvement District” for the cost sharing of installing traffic calming on E. Brady St. - N. Farwell Ave. to N. Van Buren St. in the 3rd Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260482 020.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee’s Department of Public Works - Milwaukee Water Works and other City departments to execute a participation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System to participate in the Panther Edge Internship Program.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260415 021.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works-Infrastructure Services Division relating to a Statement of Midyear Review of Financial Condition of the Sewer Maintenance Fund.    Not available Not available
260484 022.CommunicationCommunication from We Energies and other agencies relating to rate cases current before the State of Wisconsin's Public Service Commission as well as the impact of the recent proliferation of data centers.    Not available Not available
260491 023.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works relating to developing and presenting uses for urban wood taken in by the Forestry Services.    Not available Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260459 124.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2026 offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
260460 125.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2026 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
260494 126.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the deputy positions in the departments of community wellness and safety and of compliance and engagement.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260259 127.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to execute a contract for administration of the City’s prescription drug benefits.    Not available Not available
260262 128.ResolutionSubstitute resolution outlining the process and communication of 2027 health and dental insurance premium rates.    Not available Not available
260263 129.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to extend its current contract with Ameriflex for administration of the City's Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) benefits.    Not available Not available
260398 130.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the issuance of up to $275,000,000 of school revenue anticipation notes, and a purpose for Direct Loan Notes, for the purpose of financing the operating budget of the Milwaukee Public Schools on an interim basis.    Not available Not available
260419 131.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2026-2027 HIV Partner Services Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.    Not available Not available
260421 032.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2026 Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Group Program grant.    Not available Not available
260422 033.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Homeland Security - WEM/STAC Analysts Positions 2024 grant.    Not available Not available
260458 134.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.    Not available Not available
260490 135.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to authorizing up to $4,800,000 of Contingent Borrowing to cover costs related to an extension of the ERP System Replacement Project for a December 2026 go-live date.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260241 036.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller’s Office relating to a Workday Pre-Implementation Review Report.    Not available Not available
260336 037.CommunicationCommunication relating to an audit of Municipal Court cash controls.    Not available Not available
260455 038.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.    Not available Not available
260456 039.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.    Not available Not available
260457 040.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative corrections.    Not available Not available
260508 041.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations and the Fire and Police Commission relating to policies and procedures in place to protect employees in the event of air quality incidents.    Not available Not available
260518 042.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire Department amending the Positions Ordinance to add positions relating to a Youth Carpenter Apprentice Program.    Not available Not available
260521 043.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to bilingual designation for one position of License Specialist II in the Common Council-City Clerk’s Office License Division.    Not available Not available
260523 044.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to provide an incentive rate for Public Health Nurses assigned to the Sexual and Reproductive Health Section in the Health Department.    Not available Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
252168 145.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Mario and Chantel Dantzler.    Not available Not available
260238 146.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Michael Dupar.    Not available Not available
260375 047.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Branden Walker.    Not available Not available
260383 048.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment to Yolanda Moffett.    Not available Not available
260394 049.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2025 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.    Not available Not available
260428 050.ResolutionResolution rescinding Common Council File Number 251996 and authorizing the settlement of claims in the lawsuits entitled 875 East 1, LLC, et al. v. City of Milwaukee.    Not available Not available
260449 051.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Haven Funds, LLC v. City of Milwaukee.    Not available Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available Not available
251170 052.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim by Ayshia Banks.    Not available Not available
251851 053.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim by Charlie Mikel.    Not available Not available
251852 054.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Logan Heinrich and Thomas Ravert.    Not available Not available
251932 055.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim by Keyauna Brumfield.    Not available Not available
252150 056.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Mark and Heidi Gremmer for property damage.    Not available Not available
252151 057.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of William Welch for property damage.    Not available Not available
252153 058.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jason Musante-Klumb for property damage.    Not available Not available
260226 059.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of William Shaw, c/o Still on 12th St. II LLC, for property damage.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241547 260.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to short-term rentals.    Not available Not available
260219 161.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to penalties for the sale of alcohol, tobacco, and cannabinoid products to minors.    Not available Not available
260400 062.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to parking controls.    Not available Not available
260401 063.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to traffic controls.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260351 164.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Fast Forward Grant.    Not available Not available
260423 065.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of Homeland Security Southeastern Wisconsin Threat Analysis Center Operations 2024 grant.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260450 066.AppointmentAppointment of Jordan Morales to the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260324 067.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Police Department relating to the School Resource Officer program in the 2025-26 school year.    Not available Not available
260381 068.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Fire Department relating to the feasibility of using light duty vehicles for medical runs.    Not available Not available
260225 069.MotionMotion modifying Milwaukee Police Department Standard Operating Procedures 660 - Vehicle Pursuits and Emergency Vehicle Operations and 575 - Video Release Policy.    Not available Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
252189 170.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential, RT4, and Local Business, LB2, for the properties located at 410 West Concordia Avenue and 3301 and 3307 North Vel R. Phillips Avenue to Detailed Planned Development, DPD, and the 1st Amendment to the DPD known as Bader Philanthropies to add the subject sites to the DPD that currently includes 3300 North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, on the north side of West Concordia Avenue, east of North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260183 171.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance correcting the mixed zoning of the parcel located at 1993 South Muskego Avenue, on the west side of South Muskego Avenue, north of West Rogers Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District and assigning the zoning of Local Business, LB2, to the property.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260432 072.ResolutionResolution approving Amendment No. 4 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District No. 75 (Reed Street Yards) and authorizing expenditures, in the 12th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260433 073.ResolutionResolution approving Amendment No. 1 to the Project Plan and authorizing expenditures for Tax Incremental District No. 121 (Bronzeville Arts & Tech Hub), in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260434 174.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 132 (Midtown Commons), in the 2nd Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260435 175.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 136 (Amani Homeownership Initiative), in the 6th, 7th, and 15th Aldermanic Districts.    Not available Not available
260436 176.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 135 (1101-1113 West Historic Mitchell Street), in the 12th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260442 077.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale-back to former owners of the City-owned tax-deeded property located at 920 South 33rd Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260444 078.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale-back to former owners of the City-owned tax-deeded property located at 2976 North 21st Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260445 079.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale-back to former owners of the City-owned tax-deeded property located at 3269-83 North 11th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260446 080.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale-back to former owners of the City-owned tax-deeded property located at 2859 North 22nd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260451 081.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee to enter into an amended Ground Lease with Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System operating as the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the properties at 2185 North Prospect Avenue and 1925 East Kenilworth Place, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
260485 182.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a term sheet authorizing the City of Milwaukee to enter into a lease with AFS Milwaukee, LLC, for a portion of the property at 5825 West Hope Avenue, in the 2nd Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
260287 183.ResolutionA substitute resolution relating to the use of public school identification cards as library cards.    Not available Not available
260352 084.ResolutionResolution relating to the establishment of the Year 2027 Funding Allocation Plan.    Not available Not available
260395 185.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution authorizing the expenditure of up to $2,500 from the Community and Economic Development Committee Fund for the 2026 Beet Street Fall Festival.    Not available Not available
260417 086.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Prescription for Literacy Grant.    Not available Not available
260420 087.ResolutionResolution relating to the use and allocation of 2026 Community Development Block Grant funds awarded to the City of Milwaukee Youth Council.    Not available Not available
260498 188.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution appropriating up to $2,279.44 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for Bronzeville Week.    Not available Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available Not available
260526 089.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.    Not available Not available
  090. Resolution authorizing an easement with Menard, Inc. on City of Milwaukee property at 9009 North Granville Station Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available