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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/13/2004 1:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Published minutes: Minutes  
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     Meeting Convened: 1:08 P.M.    Roll call Not available
     1:30 P.M.

Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton moved that the Judiciary and Legislation Committee convene into closed session pursuant to Section 19.85 (1)(g), Wisconsin Statutes, for the purpose of conferring with the City Attorney who is rendering advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the City with respect to pending litigation in which the City is involved relative to Item # 1- File No. 040597...Sharon Probst v. City of Milwaukee, EEOC Case No. 260A401919 and ERD Case No. CR200400739 and an unfiled but threatened additional administrative proceeding and Item #2 - File No. 040478...Substitute resolution settling the case of Pasko, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 98-CV-009353, and then go into open session for the regular agenda. Roll Call: Ayes: Ald. Hamilton, Bauman, Bohl, Murphy and D'Amato - 5. Noes: 0. Individuals present: Leonard Tokus - City Attorney's Office Rudy Konrad - City Attorney's Office Sue Lappen - City Attorney's Office Ald. Bohl moved approval of item #2. Prevailed. Ald. Bohl moved approval of item #1. Prevailed.
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040597 01)ResolutionResolution to authorize settlement of alleged discrimination based upon age, disability and retaliation in pending filed administrative proceedings entitled Sharon Probst v. City of Milwaukee, EEOC Case No. 260A401919 and ERD Case No. CR200400739 and an unfiled but threatened additional administrative proceeding. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040478 12)ResolutionSubstitute resolution settling the case of Pasko, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 98-CV-009353.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040664 03)AppointmentAppointment of Eliot Bernstein to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040643 04)AppointmentReappointment of Kristine Hinrichs to serve as Chief Court Administrator by Judge Derek C. Mosley.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040610 15)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance establishing a fee for appeals to the administrative review appeals board.

Minutes note: Speakers: Roy Evans - Administrative Review Appeals Board Frank Sepic - Administrative Review Appeals Board Don Schaewe - Dept. of Neighborhood Services Ald. Murphy presented a substitute 2 to change the fee from $50.00 to $25.00 Prevailed. Ald. Murphy moved for acceptance of substitute 2. Prevailed.
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
040610 2 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance establishing a fee for appeals to the administrative review appeals board.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Not available
040518 16)Ordinance A substitute ordinance relating to provision of city intergovernmental relations services.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass4:1 Action details Not available
031173 27)ResolutionSubstitute resolution endorsing the proposed 2005-2006 City of Milwaukee Legislative Package.

Minutes note: Ald. Wade as Chair. ---Ald. Bohl moved for separate action on the Assessor's Legislative Proposal related to Assessment Appeals. (The motion is to keep it on the agenda). Prevailed. 4-1 (Ald. Bohl voting "no") ---The Budget and Policy Division presented a substitute 2 resolution and Legislative Package, which corrects a technical error.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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040631 08)OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Not available
040302 09)Communication-ReportCommunication from the City Attorney relative to the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account.

Minutes note: ---Received
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
040449 010)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of WE Energies (2004152479), No. 04-S-132. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040603 011)ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Beverly Werdin, No. 04-L-33. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040553 012)ResolutionResolution to settle claim of Attorney Laurie A. Eggert, Eggert and Cermele, S.C., for defense of various police officers. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040581 013)ResolutionResolution to settle claim of Attorney D. Michael Guerin, for defense of various police officers. (City Attorney)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040535 014)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2871 North 10th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (James E. Ricks)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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040548 015)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1721 S. 19th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (June M. Smith)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040589 016)ResolutionResolution authorizing return of real estate located 3365 N. 24th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee, to Johnny Stokes upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
040557 017)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4250 North 29th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Richard T. Nixon)HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
040525 018)ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2800 - 2802 North 18th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District of the City of Milwaukee to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Arthur Smith)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040590 019)ResolutionResolution to cancel real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 2002 and 2003 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. (Assessor's Office)RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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040530 020)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of SBC relative to a claim for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
040545 121)ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Scott Glinski for property damage.

Minutes note: City Attorney recommends payment of $500 as the car was damaged while the individual was on duty. Ald. Murphy moved to pay claim in the amount of $500. Prevailed.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
040592 022)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Michael Bartelt relative to a claim for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:1 Action details Not available
040594 023)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Jennifer DeBerry relative to a claim for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass3:2 Action details Not available
040547 024)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Dorothy Hull relative to a claim for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: ---Janice Powell - 2852 N. 44th St. (witness brought by Ms. Hull)
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:1 Action details Not available
040450 025)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Gary Lesniak relative to a claim for property damage. (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: ---The committee would like to see the SBC records showing that the property had no phone service, as the claimant says. Ald. Murphy moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair. Withdrawn.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
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040538 026)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Dennis Gabriel on behalf of Gabriel Property Management relative to a claim for property damage.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
040532 027)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Integrity Insurance Co. on behalf of MBW Plumbing Co, Inc. relative to a claim for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040593 128)ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Calvin Dugger for property damage.

Minutes note: ---Ald. Murphy moved to pay this claim in the amount of $50 (claimant's deductible)
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:1 Action details Not available
040593 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Calvin Dugger for property damage.RECONSIDEREDPass5:0 Action details Not available
040593 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution to settle claim of Calvin Dugger for property damage.

Minutes note: ---Grant in the amount of $50 (claimant's deductible)
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:1 Action details Not available
040451 029)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Michalynn Orlowski relative to a claim for vehicle damage. RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040534 030)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Camisha Clark relative to a claim for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040181 031)CommunicationAppeal of Anthony Brassell relative to a claim for loss of property. (2nd Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040522 032)ResolutionResolution relating to appeal of Weiqun Zhang relative to a claim for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
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040496 033)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Judith and Robert Starz relative to a claim for personal injuries.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040601 034)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Florence Scott relative to a claim for personal injuries.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
040523 035)CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney's Office transmitting a communication from Yolanda Wilson relative to a claim for personal injuries.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available