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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/18/2016 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED 7/15/16 Item #16, File Number 160191 has been added
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     Meeting convened at 1:34 PM    Roll call Video Video
151896 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Tammy Jackson, agent for State Farm Insurance on behalf of the Bostonian Village South Owners Association, Inc. for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Based on second non-appearance, claim denied.
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151511 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Terry and Jacqueline Radtke for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Hal Jenkins Plumbing Inspection Nancy Alvarado - sewer maintenance Terry Radtke - claimant Based on department's testimony, Ald. Johnson moved denial.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Video Video
151842 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Virgil Cotton, Jr. for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Mr. Jeff Delleman - Infrastructure Mr. Virgil Cotton, Jr. Based on department's testimony, Ald. Perez moved denial.
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160204 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Jen Brokmeier, agent for Cahtolic Mutual Group on behalf of Our Lady of Good Hope Parish for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Arlicia McHenry representing claimant asked item to be held.
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160011 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Frederick Haney for loss of property. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Mr. Frederick Haney - claimant Srgt. Christopher Marshall - MPD Internal Affairs Charmine Wilks - Tow Lot Manager Peter Knox - Assistant Manager Based on the Tow Lot, Milwaukee Police Department and City Attorney's testimoy, Ald. Murphy moved denial.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Video Video
151608 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Lucille Tisdale and Eddie Tisdale for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Based on no appearance.
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151809 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5270 N. 44th Street in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Delwin L. Polk II.

Minutes note: This file was placed on file due to DNS charges not paid since recommended by committee to be return.
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
160389 08.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3034 N. 25th Street in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Loretta Lee.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Lynn Steffen - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer's Office 2012-2015 Taxes if paid by July $3,892.80 If paid by August 25, 2016 $3,937.88 OTHER PROPERTIES OWNED BY APPLICANT: 3569 N 11th Street 2013-2015 Outstanding (2016-05) 2013 bill totals $6,965.74 need to be paid before CC 7/26/16 2014 bill totals $9,386.97 need to be paid before CC 7/26/16 2015 bill totals $4,707.47 GRAND TOTAL $21,060.18 Ald. Bauman moved to hold this file in order for Ms. Lee to purchase property from DCD. No action taken on this motion. Ald. Murphy prefers to allow Ms. Lee to stay in her home, approve the return based on the JL Committee with understanding July and August to make payments to remain in the house.
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160423 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1945-1947 W. Finn Place in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner 1945 W FINN PLACE LLC.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Lynn steffen - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer's Office Bob Richwaller - Rep 2012-2015 Taxes If paid in July $5,589.01 If paid in August 25, 2016 $5,651.67 Ald. Bauman moved denial to the return of this property. No action was taken on this motion.
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160384 010.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller’s Office relating to the Annual Outstanding Receivables Report.

Minutes note: Appearing: Comptroller Office - Rocky Wruck
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160441 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to City liens against MATA Community Media, Inc. property.

Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor - Ald. Bauman Jim Owzarski - City Clerk Jeremy McKenzie - ACA
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
160370 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution appropriating up to $950,000 from the 2016 Common Council Contingent Fund for payment of settlement regarding litigation entitled CP South Howell v. City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Appearing: City Attorney Office - Allison Flanigan Chief Assessor's Peter Bronek
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
160452 013.ResolutionResolution of settlement, including attorney’s fees and an offset of past due real estate taxes, to Plaintiff Essie Phifer in litigation entitled Essie Phifer v. City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Appearing: Nicholas DiSiato - ACA Kevin Sullivan - ACA
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160440 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against a certain parcel, 5620 N. 38th Street, on the 2015 tax roll.

Minutes note: On behalf of CC president requested this item to be held.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
160191 016.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of legislation increasing penalties for crimes committed with firearms.

Minutes note: Appearing: Brenda Wood - CC CC
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160357 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing the cancellation of three Port of Milwaukee invoices in the total amount of $39,487.11.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emma Stamps - Port of Milwaukee
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
160427 017.CommunicationCommunication from the Recreation Department of Milwaukee Public Schools relative to the ability of MPS/MPS Recreation to keep schools open later to accommodate activities for youth during summer months.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Cavallier Johnson - Sponsor No one present on behalf of MPS Recreation Department
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, July 18, 2016 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 will render oral or written advice with respect to litigation in which the city is or is likely to become involved and then will go into open session for the regular agenda.

Minutes note: Ald. Bauman moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session. Appearing: Ald. Bauman Ald Borkowski Ald. Johnson Ald. Perez Ald. Murphy Others present: Grant Langley - CA Miriam Horwitz - DCA Jan Smokowicz - ACA Captain Shepard MPD Dennis Yaccarino - Budget Office Molly King - Budget Office Oscar Tovar - Mayor's Office Arlisia McHenry - CC President Ald. Kovac
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     Meeting adjourned at 3:11 P Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
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