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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/4/2005 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Amended 3/31/05
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     Meeting Convened: 9:13 A.M.    Roll call Not available
041566 01)ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Edward Stenzel for the payment of certain benefits.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
041567 02)ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Leslie Barber for the payment of certain benefits.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
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041641 03)AppointmentAppointment of Patricia Hintz to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) -- (replacing D. Michael Guerin)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
041637 04)ResolutionSubstitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee's opposition to the "Strengthening America's Communities Initiative" proposed by President George W. Bush.

Minutes note: All members of the committee asked to be added as sponsors.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
041619 05)ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation relating to prohibition of loud sounds emitting from radios and other electric sound amplification devices in motor vehicles.

Minutes note: Ald. Bohl asked to be added as sponsor. Speakers: Ald. Robert Donovan Jeff Osterman - Legislative Reference Bureau Deputy Inspector Ray Sucik - Milwaukee Police Dept. Martin Collins - Department of Neighborhood Services The Committee will send a letter asking why the MPD form cannot be used and request that an opinion be provided prior to the next meeting.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
041635 06)ResolutionSubstitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee's support for passage of 2005 Wisconsin Senate Bill 148, an act relating to the registration of firearms in Milwaukee County.

Minutes note: Held at the request of the sponsor.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
031503 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.

Minutes note: SB 83 - Ald. D'Amato moved for opposition. Withdrawn. Ald. D'Amato moved to watch and report. Prevailed. 5-0 SB 148 - Held over Sharon Cook - Intergovernmental Relations provided the committee with a document titled, "State Budget Discussion" dated April 4, 2005. Ald. D'Amato noted that although the city is opposed to levy limits, among the many levy limits proposed, the city is the least opposed to the levy limits currently proposed in by the Alliance of Cities. Ald. Murphy concurred. The City prefers that the Intergovernmental Relations Division by involved in the state discussions related to levy limits. Ms. Reavey will provide a memo for all aldermen related to the Real Estate Transfer fee from the County to the City. Ald. Bauman moved that the Committee send a letter to the representatives and senators for the 5-county area supporting the Governor's Election Reform Package with the understanding that state funds will be provided for any items that have costs associated with them. Prevailed.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
041446 18)ResolutionSubstitute resolution creating a task force to study the collection of delinquent taxes, forfeitures, judgments and fees owed to the City of Milwaukee.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
041545 09)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance amending provisions relating to the regulation of lobbyists.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Not available
041575 010)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Artemio Rodriquez, C.I. File No. 03-L-34. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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041571 011)ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Shawne Bond for property damage.

Minutes note: Held to the Call of the Chair as claimant unable to attend.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
041570 012)ResolutionResolution relating to a claim from Schuyler Meredith for property damage.

Minutes note: Held to the Call of the Chair as claimant unable to attend.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
041573 013)ResolutionResolution relating to a claim from Tammy Christiansen, Claim Representative for Travelers Insurance, on behalf of Daryl Ferguson for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
041568 014)ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Debbie Griffiths, Manager for SBC Risk Management, relative to a claim for property damage. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
041572 015)ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Heather Sarkes, Claim Representative for the Travelers Indemnity Co. on behalf of Michael and Zita Peavy, relative to a claim for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
041574 016)ResolutionResolution relating to a claim from Atty. Kenan Kersten on behalf of Bulah Brimmer for personal injuries.

Minutes note: Held to the Call of the Chair as claimant unable to attend.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
041569 017)ResolutionResolution to settle claim of Attorney Laurie A. Eggert for defense of various police officers. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
041174 018)ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2005 Common Council Contingent Fund for remission of taxes.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
041527 019)ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration -Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation to amend state law to allow cities of the first class to enact regulations pertaining to firearms.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
041576 020)ResolutionResolution to cancel real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 2003 and 2004 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. (Assessor's Office)RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available