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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/29/2024 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 9:01 AM     Roll call Video Video
231445 01.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2022 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.

Minutes note: Appearing: City Assessor - Nicole Larsen
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231378 02.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Election Commission relating to its plans to ensure all residents of properties operated by the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee are registered to vote.

Minutes note: Ald. Chambers moved for entire JL committee be added as sponsors. There were no objections.
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231348 13.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3160 N 9th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Dante Phillips.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing & Amy Turim Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku & Hanna Jahn JIm Klajbor - Margarita Gutierrez Dante Phillips - not present today MFD Asst Chief - Schiler Belott Asst Chief Belott reported that there was a fire on January 24, 2024 that, ended in a fatality. Based on testimony and recommendation of departments, Ald. Bauman moved denial of the return of this real estate. There were no objections.
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231351 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5038 N 19th Place, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Dwight D Leachmon.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku JIm Klajbor Dwight Leachmon not present On Friday, January 26, 2024, Unfortunately, I am not able to be in attendance for this hearing and would like to reschedule.
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231041 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1033 W Keefe Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Hassan S Mohamed.

Minutes note: Hassan Mohamed not present when called Based on testimony and recommendation of departments, Ald. Bauman moved denial of the return of this real estate. There were no objections.
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231433 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2922 N 16th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Beatrice Carnes/Karen A. Carnes, application made by Evan Carnes (Heir).

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku JIm Klajbor Beatrice Carnes/Karen Carnes & Evan Carnes (Heir) Evan Carnes asked for this item to be postponed.
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231434 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2808-2810 N 48th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Tyler M. Brown, application made by Columbia Savings & Loan.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku JIm Klajbor Rep Columbia Savings & Loan Amount due to DCD is $2,621.68 Amount due to DNS $6,350.00 Muni court case amount owe (Bldg Code violations) $1,280.00 Additional properties owned by this applicant 2022 delinquent taxes in the amount of $11,996.84
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231387 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3613 W Maple Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner Ismael Mayorga, c/o Gustavo Mayorga.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing & Amy Turim Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku & Hanna Jahn JIm Klajbor & Margarita Gutierrez Gustavo Mayorga, son of Ismael Mayorga
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231386 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 7020 W Mill Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Brenda Marie Ackland c/o Nicole Harvie (POA).

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku JIm Klajbor Email from Nicole Harvie FPOA on behalf of her mother, Brenda Ackland at 7020 W Mill Road Milwaukee WI 53218; to be postponed for a latter date.
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231436 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1655 S 18th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner(s) Salvador Corona & Domitilia Corona.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku JIm Klajbor & Hanna Jahn Salvador Corona - his son, Jose Corona
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231494 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2364 S 20th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner Jong Lee & Catherine Lee, application made by Catherine Lee.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum-Gathing & Amy Turim Tanz Rome Odalo Ohiku & Hanna Jahn JIm Klajbor& Margarita Gutierrez Jong Lee & Catherine Lee DCD report this property is not suitable for use by public agency or community based organization. Amount owed to DNS for Special Charges for $4,493.00 Munic court unpaid amount $380.00 for building and code violations. Muni court unpaid amount $281.00 for Exceeding Speeding Zones Muni court unpaid amount $10.00 for Operating Motor Vehicle w/o Proof of Insurance.
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230637 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal from Michael Rowsey for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty Brian Peksa - Streets Michael Rowsey Murphy moved to settle this claim in the amount of $1,300.00. There were no objections.
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230637 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal from Michael Rowsey for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
231029 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Linda Powell for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty Linda Powell No one from Fleet or Sanitation was present Ald. Chambers moved to settle this claim in the amount of $500.00 There were no objections.
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231029 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Linda Powell for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
230884 014.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Shannon Brazeau for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty Brian Peksa - Streets Mr. Shannon Brazeau Based on the city attorney's recommendation, Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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230771 015.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jamal LeBlanc for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty Tom Wangerin & Carnita Rembert - Streets Jamal LeBlanc was not present when called. Jamal Contacted our office 2/1/24 and agreed to have this item rescheduled for the next JL 2/21/24.
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231152 016.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal from Brian Robert Poweleit, Sr for property loss.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty Risk Manager MPD - James Lewis Brian Robert Poweleit, Sr. Ald. Murphy moved, based on testimony from Brian Robert Poweleit and not withstanding the City Attorney's and the testimony of MPD, to reimburse in the amount of $400.00; there were no objections.
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231152 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal from Brian Robert Poweleit, Sr for property loss.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
230247 017.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of James Vanevenhoven, agent for Kasdorf Property Management for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Clint Muche - City Atty MPD James Lewis Kasdorf Property Management Rep - Cherell Gardiner
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231541 018.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.

Minutes note: Appearing: Intergovernmental Relations Division: Justin Morales Jim Bohl Jordan Primokow Calvin Lee --- AB-629/SB-591 Driver education instruction related to work zone safety. SUPPORT by Ald. Chambers --- LRB-5595 Requiring the community approach to four-year-old kindergarten. MONITORED by Ald. Murphy --- SB-916 Requiring local governments to designate an individual for consultation required under a federal program regarding refugee resettlement and assistance. OPPOSED by Ald. Chambers
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231541 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
231373 019.ResolutionResolution authorizing a structured settlement agreement related to Milwaukee County Court Case No. 22-CV-3366, Midwest Fiber, LLC v. City of Milwaukee.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
231405 020.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Darrell Walker, in the amount of $25,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, January 29, 2024, in Room 301-B, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pursuant to s. 19.85 (1) (e), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session and 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 convened at 12:39 noon Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
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