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The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by silent invocation.
The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of February 9, 2021?
There being none, the minutes of the meeting were approved without objection.
Minutes note: Ald. Coggs move that the Council dissolve itself into a Commitee of the Whole to honor Joan Prince, who is retiring from the UW-Milwaukee. President Johnson and Mayor Barrett both made remarks on this occasion as well as oher Council members. Ms. Prince also spoke as well. Ald. Kovac moved that the Committee rise. There were no objections. | | | |
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201297
| 1 | 1. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the nomination of members to the historic preservation commission.
Minutes note: Ald. Bauman moved to dispense with the reading of the Mayor's Veto Message. There were no objections.
Mayor's veto is sustained.
A file will be introduced this cycle to change the ordinance to have it be an appointment made within 90 days of the city clerk notifying the mayor's office of the vacancy. | VETO OVERRIDDEN | Fail | 0:15 |
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| | | | COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS | | | |
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201462
| 0 | 2. | Communication | Communication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201217
| 0 | 3. | Communication | Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department and the Milwaukee Police Department relating to the enforcement of health department orders at licensed establishments. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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200946
| 0 | 4. | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.
Minutes note: Included in the file are the following recommendations:
Nonrenewal, based on the police report, and police, aldermanic, and neighborhood testimony of the Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises licenses for James Robinson for the premises located at 4323 N 60th St. (“Genes Supper Club”) in the 2nd aldermanic district. (written objections have been filed)
Renewal, with a thirty (30) day suspension, based on the police report, aldermanic and neighborhood testimony of the Class B Tavern, Food Dealer, and Public Entertainment Premises licenses for Jeffrey Jones for the premises located at 4610 W Fond Du Lac Ave #F. (“Mr J’s Lounge”) in the 7th aldermanic district. (no written objections have been filed)
All members indicated they had read the report and recommendations of the committee and the exceptions filed.
Ald. Coggs moved to go into a Committee of the Whole. There were no objections.
Atty. Patrick Brennan present represening James Robinson. Atty. Tyrone St. James present representing the city.
Ald. Coggs moved that the Committee rise. There were no objections.
There were no motions on this matter.
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200402
| 0 | 5. | Motion | Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to Licenses. | APPROVED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201237
| 1 | 6. | Ordinance | An ordinance granting an air space lease to SIXSIBS LLC for a skywalk over West Freshwater Way connecting a tech building/parking structure and an office building both of which are components of the Rite-Hite Global Headquarters Project. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201330
| 0 | 7. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to the previously established projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the design of West Villard Avenue Bridge over Lincoln Creek in the 1st Aldermanic district with a total estimated cost increase for the projects of $170,000, with an estimated Grantor share of $0 and an estimated City share of $170,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201337
| 0 | 8. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the naming of South Rite-Hite Way as a private road, located in the 12th Aldermanic District. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201343
| 1 | 9. | Resolution | Substitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $127,600 for a total estimated cost of $141,700. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201344
| 1 | 10. | Resolution | Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $24,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $354,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201345
| 1 | 11. | Resolution | Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $111,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,276,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201346
| 1 | 12. | Resolution | Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $4,287,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $4,580,800. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201347
| 1 | 13. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Greenfield” in the11th Aldermanic District with a total estimated cost of the project to be $1,450,000 which the City’s share is $335,500 and the balance of to be City of Greenfield. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201348
| 1 | 14. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of Wauwatosa” in the10th Aldermanic District with a total estimated cost of the projects to be $520,000 which the City’s share is estimated to be $310,000 and the balance to be City of Wauwatosa. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201358
| 0 | 15. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the City of Milwaukee's proposal to cross the tracks of the Union Pacific Railroad and municipality at-grade with East Greenfield Avenue, a public street and existing crossing. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201406
| 1 | 16. | Resolution | Substitute resolution extending the Active Streets for Businesses Program. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201360
| 0 | | Resolution | Resolution to authorize the City Attorney’s Office to intervene on behalf of the City before the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin regarding the application of the Wauwatosa Water Utility to acquire existing water facilities from Milwaukee County. | TAKEN FROM COMMITTEE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201360
| 0 | | Resolution | Resolution to authorize the City Attorney’s Office to intervene on behalf of the City before the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin regarding the application of the Wauwatosa Water Utility to acquire existing water facilities from Milwaukee County. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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200184
| 1 | 17. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to employee wages, benefits and regulations. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201400
| 1 | 18. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2021 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201401
| 1 | 19. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2021 offices and positions in the City Service. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201229
| 1 | 20. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to renew its Worker’s Compensation self-insurance status with the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201259
| 1 | 21. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of up to $150,000,000 Sewerage System Capital Improvement and Refunding Revenue Bonds. (Comptroller) | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201329
| 1 | 22. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2021 Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201332
| 2 | 23. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2020-2021 COVID 19 Pilot Funding Program from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201398
| 0 | 24. | Communication | Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201399
| 0 | 25. | Communication | Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relative to clerical or administration corrections. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201419
| 0 | 26. | Communication | Communication from the City Comptroller relating to the 2021 Annual Audit Work Plan | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201420
| 0 | 27. | Communication | Communication from the City Comptroller relating to Fraud, Waste, and Abuse of City Resources Hotline 2020 Annual Report. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201422
| 0 | 28. | Communication | Communication for the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance related to City Laborers and Locator Technicians. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201435
| 0 | 29. | Communication | Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relative to recruitment flexibility for the title of Facilities Manager. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201436
| 0 | 30. | Communication | Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relative to recruitment flexibility for Fire Dispatcher - Senior. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201438
| 0 | 31. | Communication | Communication from the Municipal Court amending the Positions Ordinance relative to adding a position of Programmer Analyst. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201317
| 1 | 32. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201333
| 0 | 33. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Dayna Lentz and Estate of Mark S. Lentz, by its Special Administrator, David Lentz, in the amount of $5,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201334
| 0 | 34. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Daniel Jacobson, in the amount of $13,500. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201335
| 0 | 35. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Antonio Santos, in the amount of $25,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201336
| 0 | 36. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Lisa Bradley, in the amount of $12,000. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201404
| 0 | 37. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Mark Peterson v. City of Milwaukee, ERD Case No. CR201902375. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201405
| 0 | 38. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled David Nickel v. City of Milwaukee, ED Wis. Case No. 17-CV-177. | HELD IN COUNCIL | Pass | 15:0 |
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201381
| 0 | 39. | Appointment | Reappointment of Debra Kraft to the Board of Review by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201236
| 0 | 40. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Cynthia Thompson for property damage. | DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201391
| 1 | 41. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201392
| 1 | 42. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201411
| 1 | 43. | Resolution | Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration and the Commissioner of Health, in collaboration with the Board of Health, to work with the National Research Center at Polco to draft benchmarks as well as a scope of work, outreach plan and implementation schedule for a citywide mental health needs assessment survey. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201434
| 0 | 44. | Communication | Communication relating to an introductory presentation from the Board of Health. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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200941
| 1 | 45. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Parks, PK, to Industrial Light, IL1, for the eastern portion of 6081-ADJ North Hopkins Street, located on the west side of North Hopkins Street, south of West Woolworth Avenue, in the 9th Aldermanic District. | HELD IN COUNCIL | Pass | 15:0 |
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201135
| 1 | 46. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a Detailed Planned Development known as Paragon at Granville Estates to Single-Family Residential, RS3, for the property located at 7901 North Granville Road, on the west side of North Granville Road, south of West Bradley Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201142
| 1 | 47. | Ordinance | A substitute ordinance relating to the establishment of a Master Sign Program Overlay Zone known as Druml Company Master Sign Program for the properties located at 1930, 1950-1966 and 2000-2030 South 4th Street, on the east side of South 4th Street, north of West Becher Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District. | PASSED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201265
| 0 | 48. | Resolution | Resolution dissolving Tax Incremental District No. 22 (Beerline) and authorizing the City Comptroller to distribute excess incremental revenue to overlying taxing districts. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201354
| 0 | 49. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 1905-A South 6th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201356
| 0 | 50. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 3817-19 West North Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201357
| 1 | 51. | Resolution | Substitute resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a strategic update to the Downtown Area Comprehensive Plan, part of the City of Milwaukee’s Overall Comprehensive Plan, and authorizing a transfer of funds from the Capital Improvements Advance Planning Fund to a subaccount for the Downtown Area Comprehensive Plan Update, in the 3rd, 4th, and 6th Aldermanic Districts. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201365
| 1 | 52. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the Amended and Restated Cooperation, Contribution, and Redevelopment Agreement as well as personal guaranties for the redevelopment of the property at 909 East Michigan Street for the Couture Project. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201394
| 0 | 53. | Appointment | Appointment of Rafael Garcia to the Historic Preservation Commission by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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200952
| 0 | 54. | Appointment | Reappointment of Catina Harwell-Young to the Business Improvement District #39 by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201289
| 0 | 55. | Appointment | Appointment of Jim Plaisted to the Architectural Review Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201382
| 0 | 56. | Appointment | Appointment of Jeno Cataldo to the Business Improvement District #11 by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201383
| 0 | 57. | Appointment | Reappointment of Tammy Babisch to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201384
| 0 | 58. | Appointment | Reappointment of Maleta Brown to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201385
| 0 | 59. | Appointment | Reappointment of John Creighton to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201386
| 0 | 60. | Appointment | Reappointment of Katie Falvey to the Business Improvement District #21 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201387
| 0 | 61. | Appointment | Appointment of Thomas Maurer to the Business Improvement District #27 by the Mayor. | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201388
| 0 | 62. | Appointment | Reappointment of Darice Bealin to the Business Improvement District #27 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District) | CONFIRMED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201350
| 0 | 63. | Communication | Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the 2020 annual report of neighborhood poster sales in accordance with a license agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Historic Milwaukee Inc. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201379
| 0 | 64. | Communication | Communication from the Inspector General relating to the Report of Investigation - Chief Alfonso Morales. | PLACED ON FILE | Pass | 15:0 |
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201467
| 0 | 65. | Resolution-Immediate Adoption | Resolution approving final certified survey maps. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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201487
| 0 | 66. | Resolution-Immediate Adoption | Resolution urging Oshkosh Defense to build the Next Generation Delivery Vehicles for the U.S. Postal Service at the Century City Business Park. | ADOPTED | Pass | 15:0 |
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