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Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.
Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/21/2025 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Common Council Chamber
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     The meeting was called to order at    Not available Not available
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by silent meditation.    Not available Not available
     The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of December 17, 2024. There being none, the minutes of the meetings were approved without objection.    Not available Not available
     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available Not available
241402 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
241225 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the issuance of “Class D” alcohol beverage licenses.    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241369 03.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
240907 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Judge Clarence R. Parrish" to North Teutonia Avenue from West Center Street to West Clarke Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241370 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary name "Gary P. Grunau Memorial Plaza" to the stub end of West Highland Avenue abutting the Milwaukee River in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241314 06.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to the previously established project for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the design of Morgan Avenue and intersections with 20th, 16th, 13th, and 6th Streets with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $20,000, with an estimated Grantor share of $0, and an estimated City share of $20,000.    Not available Not available
241328 07.ResolutionResolution 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 $25,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $200,000.    Not available Not available
241329 18.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 $4,379,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $24,824,000.    Not available Not available
241330 19.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 $13,421,980.36 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $21,494,540.00.    Not available Not available
241388 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing temporary airspace easements with The Edison SPE, LLC and Marcus Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. for the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee-owned property at 1027 North Edison Street and the City-owned properties at 1001 North Edison Street and 1001 North Water Street regarding a construction crane’s swing radius over the properties, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241416 011.CommunicationCommunication relating to the systemic failure of snow plowing operations during the late December 2024 snow event.    Not available Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241382 112.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
241384 113.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
231440 114.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to extend the current contract for the City's Affordable Care Act Reporting.    Not available Not available
241035 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending Common Council File Number 240220 relative to acceptance and funding of the 2021 - 2024 Immunizations Cooperative Agreement Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.    Not available Not available
241280 016.ResolutionResolution relating to application for acceptance and funding of a State & Local Cybersecurity Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs, Division of Emergency Management.    Not available Not available
241309 017.ResolutionResolution relating to approval of funding for the 2025 Department of Administration - Information and Technology Management Division Public Facility Communications Capital Improvement Program.    Not available Not available
241320 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of General Obligation Promissory Notes for refunding purposes.    Not available Not available
241321 019.ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of $25,000,000 general obligation notes, to pay a general and current municipal expense associated with the Community Development Block Grant and other grant programs.    Not available Not available
241322 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the carryover of 2024 authorization for general obligation and revenue based borrowing.    Not available Not available
241323 021.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioners of the Public Debt to market up to $150,000,000 of general obligation revenue anticipation promissory notes.    Not available Not available
241324 122.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioners of the Public Debt to market general obligation promissory notes.    Not available Not available
241326 123.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of up to $100,000,000 Water System Second Lien Revenue Bonds.    Not available Not available
241327 024.ResolutionResolution transferring departmental budget authority for contributions made to the City for violence prevention.    Not available Not available
241379 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the suspension of expenditure authority in the Concentrated Blight Elimination capital account.    Not available Not available
241383 126.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to authorizing up to $300,000 of 2025 Contingent Borrowing to fund the Housing Infrastructure Preservation Fund capital account.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
240008 027.CommunicationCommunication from various agencies relating to City funds allocated to the Social Development Commission.    Not available Not available
241161 028.CommunicationCommunication from the Office of the Assessor relating to the Department of Revenue's report on the City of Milwaukee's valuation of commercial property.    Not available Not available
241245 029.CommunicationCommunication from the Office of the Comptroller relating to an Audit of Special Charges and Assessments.    Not available Not available
241378 030.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.    Not available Not available
241380 031.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative corrections.    Not available Not available
241419 032.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to permit a 1% longevity increase for newly eligible employees.    Not available Not available
241420 033.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to reflect the stipend for Milwaukee Youth Council members as approved in the City budget.    Not available Not available
241424 034.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller relating to the 2025 Annual Internal Audit Work Plan.    Not available Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
190909 135.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revisions to various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
231209 136.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claims of Mary Whalen and Phillip Chavez. .    Not available Not available
240027 137.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Louise Stanelle.    Not available Not available
241358 138.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled U.S. Venture, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee    Not available Not available
241385 039.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Aaron McMiller et al. v. Michael Bankhead et al., Milwaukee County Court Case Number 23-CV-0898.    Not available Not available
241415 040.ResolutionResolution relating to the City of Milwaukee's 2025-26 State Legislative Package.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
232044 041.CommunicationCommunication from the Election Commission relating to the absentee ballot process during the Spring 2024 General Election.”    Not available Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available Not available
240019 042.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Marjorie R. Maguire for property damage.    Not available Not available
240064 043.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Shellie Townsend for property damage.    Not available Not available
240066 044.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Fatima and Akilas Laster for property damage.    Not available Not available
241200 045.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Johnnie Ashley for property damage.    Not available Not available
241283 046.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of EXL Service for Petty Off Sec Class Dean Newport.    Not available Not available
241285 047.ResolutionResolution to relating to the claim of LaQuanda Brown.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241248 148.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to time restrictions on parking.    Not available Not available
241315 149.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.    Not available Not available
241316 250.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241357 151.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the MPox Crisis Response grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.    Not available Not available
241359 052.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to accept a donation of Milwaukee Tool work lights, chargers and batteries from Milwaukee Tool.    Not available Not available
241360 153.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2024 Hazmat Regional Emergency Response, Wisconsin Hazardous Materials Response System Election Support Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs, Division of Emergency Management.    Not available Not available
241361 054.ResolutionResolution relating to the City’s Private Ambulance Service Agreements with Bell Ambulance, Inc. and Curtis-Universal, Inc.    Not available Not available
241362 055.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a FY2024 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program - Local Solicitation grant.    Not available Not available
241363 056.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a JAG Milwaukee MPD Youth Interview Area grant.    Not available Not available
241364 057.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2024 Homeland Security ALERT Bomb Robot grant.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241275 058.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission staff relating to the 9-1-1 Wait Times Report for Quarter Three of 2024.    Not available Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
240937 159.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the 1st Amendment to the Detailed Planned Development known as Southgate Marketplace, Phase 2 to add assembly hall as an allowable use within the former cinema building, and approve site and exterior building changes for the property located at 3300 South 30th Street, on the west side of South 27th Street, south of West Euclid Avenue, in the 11th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241216 160.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the expansion of the Bronzeville Cultural and Entertainment District.    Not available Not available
241335 061.ResolutionResolution relating to the acceptance, funding, and allocation of a FY2024 Economic Development Initiative Community Project Funding Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for preparing vacant land in the Menomonee Valley for economic development and authorizing the appropriate City and RACM officials to execute related agreements.    Not available Not available
241336 062.ResolutionResolution authorizing the former owner, or their heirs and beneficiaries, to repurchase the City-owned tax deed property located at 3401 West Wanda Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241343 063.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 5229 North 51st Boulevard, in the 1st Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241345 064.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 3809-15 West Villard Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241346 165.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving Amendment No. 7 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District No. 56, (Erie/ Jefferson), and authorizing additional expenditures, and approving a development agreement, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241347 166.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District No. 84 (West McKinley & Juneau), and authorizing additional expenditures, and approving a development agreement and an amendment to an existing development agreement, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241348 067.ResolutionResolution authorizing lease amendments and assignments for the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee-owned property at 1027 North Edison Street and the City-owned property at 1001 North Edison Street from North Edison, LLC to The Edison SPE, LLC and its assignees, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241351 068.AppointmentAppointment of Jesus Gonzalez to the City Plan Commission by the Mayor. (12th 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
241356 069.ResolutionResolution appropriating up to $10,000 from the Community and Economic Development Fund for the 2025 MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit.    Not available Not available
241372 170.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the funding of the year 2021 Additional Disbursement of United States Department of Treasury Emergency Rental Assistance Funds 2.    Not available Not available
241373 171.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal Year 2023 Continuum of Care Program from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Milwaukee City and County Continuum of Care.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241311 072.AppointmentAppointment of Amanda McGillivray to the Business Improvement District #19 by the Mayor. (1st Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
241313 073.AppointmentAppointment of Kristin Heller to the Business Improvement District #20 by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
241349 074.AppointmentAppointment of Kendall Breunig to the Architectural Review Board by the Mayor.     Not available Not available
241354 075.AppointmentAppointment of Chris Rute to the East Side Architectural Review Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
130831 076.CommunicationCommunication relating to the activities of the Black Male Achievement Advisory Council.    Not available Not available
241043 077.CommunicationCommunication from various Business Improvement Districts on their 2025 Operating Plans.    Not available Not available
     Communications from City officers were read and ordered on file without objection.    Not available Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available Not available
241498 081.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution directing the proper City officials to sign-on as a co-applicant and enter into a Financial Assistance Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce, Economic Development Administration, for an Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant for the Kneeland Properties Infrastructure Project, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241458 078.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.    Not available Not available
241462 079.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution consenting to the sale of a portion of the property located at 1131 North 24th Street and release of an existing deed restriction in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241479 080.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s state legislative package relating to the creation and funding of a State of Wisconsin statewide police recruitment bonus incentive program.    Not available Not available
     Announcements were made.    Not available Not available
     There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting adjourned at Chris Lee, Staff Assistant Council Records Section City Clerk's Office    Not available Not available
     This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.    Not available Not available