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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/1/2023 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 9:03 A.M.    Roll call Video Video
211698 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Milwaukee Area Technical College.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - ACA MATC Reps - Jeannie MATC Reps - Davin Hayes - Laurie Sheehy - Water Works Claims Specialist Based on the City Attorney's recommendations and Water Works testimony, Ald. Bauman moved denial of this claim. There were no objections
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221529 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Mary Hinkle for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Mary Hinkle Clint Muche - ACA Tom Wangerin - DPW Notwithstanding the CA recommendations and the department's testimony, Ald. Bauman moved to hold this item to the call of the chair, to give DPW a chance to check the area, thoroughly.. There were no objections.
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221617 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Silvia Marin.

Minutes note: Appearing: Hermenegildo Zacaula Silvia Marin - claimant Joseph Marin - son of Ms. Marin and interpreter for them Juan Carlos Pacheco Jason Sanders - Sewer Section After lengthy discussion and extensive conversation between all parties present. Notwithstanding, City Attorney's recommendation and Sewer's section testimony; Motion by Ald. Chambers move to grant 20,500 to be granted for this claim.
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221617 0 ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Silvia Marin.

Minutes note: Based on the City Attorney and department's testimony and recommendation, Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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221729 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Vanessa Sanders.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Vanessa Sanders Clint Muche - ACA Forestry Section - Jeff Launfenberg Ald. Chambers moved to hold this item to the call of the chair, to give Ms. Sanders an opportunity to provide her estimates to the committee and confirm her insurance deductible of $1000.00, in order for the claim to be recommended for adoption in the amount of the her deductible. However, Ald. Murphy stated that if the Department's recommendations will be to deny, it would be prudent to hear the department's testimony today.
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221554 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Progressive Insurance on behalf of Stephanie Morales.

Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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221552 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Jerome Knight.

Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Chambers, Jr. moved denial.
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221818 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5547 N 37th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Dennis M Walker.

Minutes note: Appearing: Hannah Jahn - City Atty Amy Turim - DCD Odalo Ohiku Dennis Walker and his brother Tanz Rome Jim Klajbor Ms. Turim reported this property had tenants living under inhabitable conditions. Ald. Bauman moved denial of this real estate. There were no objections.
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221819 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1641 N Franklin Place Unit 5, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner Michael J Whitcomb.

Minutes note: After committee had moved adoption, Mr. Whitcomb requested more time.
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221767 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2842 N 12th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Eddie Jones-Smith.

Minutes note: Mr. Eddie Jones -Smith was not present when called. Ald. Chambers moved denial of the return of this real estate.
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221753 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5403 N 35th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner SCH Prop MGMT LLC applicaation made by SCH Prop MGT Attn: Atty David Halbrooks.

Minutes note: Per the request of the attorney representing SCH Prop MGMT LLC. Hearing Notice all came back to CC CC on 4/25/23 RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED
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221751 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3411 N 9th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Arlington Heights Management LLC, application made by SCH Prop MGT Attn: Atty. David Halbrooks.

Minutes note: Per the request of the attorney representing SCH Prop MGMT LLC. Hearing Notice all came back to CC CC on 4/25/23 RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED
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221752 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3720 W Keefe Avenue, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner S.C.H. Property Management LLC, application made by SCH Prop MGT Attn: Atty David Halbrooks.

Minutes note: Per the request of the attorney representing SCH Prop MGMT LLC. Hearing Notice all came back to CC CC on 4/25/23 RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED
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221877 013.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to petitions to the circuit court by the city attorney’s office to reopen and vacate in rem tax foreclosure judgments.

Minutes note: Appearing: Jim Klajbor - Treasure Amy Turim - DCD Real Estate Hannah Jahn - City Attorney's Office Ald. Chambers asked to be added to co-sponsor.
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221905 014.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2020 and 2022 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.

Minutes note: Appearing: Nicole Larsen - City Assessor Ald. Murphy asked to be added as Sponsor of this file.
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221949 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Richard McCormick, in the amount of $25,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, May 1st, 2023 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 may go into open session for the regular agenda.    Not available
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     Meeting adjourned at 12:01 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
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