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Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.
Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/25/2025 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Common Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Not available  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     UNFINISHED BUSINESS    Not available Not available
250001 01.BudgetCommunication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2026 budget.    Not available Not available
250700 02.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Public Schools relating to the tax levy for the City of Milwaukee.    Not available Not available
     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available Not available
  03. Communication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.    Not available Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250666 14.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to public entertainment premises regulation.    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251157 05.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241963 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Cecilia "The Queen" Gilbert to East Wells Street from North Jackson Street to North Jefferson Street in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
241964 27.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Karl R. Kopp to North Jefferson Street from East Wells Street to East Kilbourn Avenue in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250085 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name George Heriott DeReef to North Hubbard Street from East Vine Street to East Brown Street in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250087 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Everett “Boobie”" Moore to West Garfield Avenue from North Dr. William Finlayson Street to North 6th Street in the 6th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250103 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to JT Wells Milwaukee LLC to install and maintain 14 gas plug deck boxes and one trench drain in the public right-of-way for the premises at 419 East Wells Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250594 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Bishop Betty Hayes to West Garfield Avenue from North 21st Street to North 23rd Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250821 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Rev. John W. McVicker, Sr. to West Port Avenue from North 60th Street to North Edgeworth Drive in the 9th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250979 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Ron Sadoff to North 36th Street from West Meinecke Avenue to West Wright Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
250994 214.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name Bishop JC Williams to North Teutonia Avenue from West Center Street to West Hadley Street in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251086 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing City execution of an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the purposes of establishing maintenance responsibilities for the North 35th Street and West Roosevelt Drive Sewer Improvements.    Not available Not available
251127 016.ResolutionResolution authorizing execution of an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for a change to the connecting highway designation on East Michigan Street between North Milwaukee Street and North Lincoln Memorial Drive.    Not available Not available
251137 017.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an Amendment to the existing Memorandum of Understanding by and between the Forest County Potawatomi Community and the City of Milwaukee for the 16th Street Viaduct Rehabilitation project in the 4th and 8th Aldermanic Districts.    Not available Not available
251140 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to the previously established project for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the construction of the 16th Street Bridge over the Menomonee River with a total estimated cost increase for the project of $3,059,779.55, with an estimated Grantor share of $11,097,209.78 and an estimated City share of $(8,037,430.23).    Not available Not available
251145 019.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation, and funding of traffic control improvements and other safety measures necessary to mitigate traffic diversion on City streets due to construction activity on the I-94 East/West Project in 2025 and 2026, with the total estimated cost being $576,984.83 of which 100% is grantor funded.    Not available Not available
251146 020.ResolutionResolution 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 $25,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $550,000.    Not available Not available
251147 021.ResolutionResolution 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 $247,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,517,000.    Not available Not available
251148 122.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $733,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,249,000.    Not available Not available
251153 023.ResolutionResolution relating to the application, acceptance, and funding of a Private Property Inflow and Infiltration grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for a project at various locations throughout the City of Milwaukee.    Not available Not available
251171 024.ResolutionResolution authorizing an easement with Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District on City of Milwaukee property at 1225 South Carferry Drive, in the 14th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251172 025.ResolutionResolution authorizing an easement with Wisconsin Electric Power Company on City of Milwaukee property at 1225 South Carferry Drive, in the 14th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251173 026.ResolutionResolution authorizing the First Amendment to and Third Extension of the Lease Agreement with South Harbor Milwaukee LLC    Not available Not available
251174 027.ResolutionResolution approving a lease agreement with Compass Minerals America Inc.    Not available Not available
251175 028.ResolutionResolution approving a lease agreement with Cargill, Incorporated for Parcel A.    Not available Not available
251176 029.ResolutionResolution approving a lease agreement with Cargill, Incorporated for Parcel B.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
241410 030.ResolutionResolution assigning the honorary street name Cecilia "The Queen" Gilbert to North Jefferson Street from East Wells Street to East Kilbourn Avenue in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251149 031.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works, Infrastructure Services Division transmitting the 2026 Assessment Rates Report.    Not available Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251054 232.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
251049 133.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
251050 234.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2026 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
251055 135.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2026 offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
221201 136.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to ratify and confirm the final agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Police Association.    Not available Not available
250818 037.ResolutionResolution amending Common Council File Number 241271 relating to the MKE Mobile Action App.    Not available Not available
251056 238.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.    Not available Not available
251079 039.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of the 2025-2026 Preventive Health Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.    Not available Not available
251130 040.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2026 Wisconsin Department of Justice Beat Patrol Program grant.    Not available Not available
251183 141.ResolutionSubstitute resolution reserving and appropriating up to $1,250,000 from the 2025 Common Council Contingent Fund to the 2025 Damages and Claims Fund Special Purpose Account for resolutions related to settlements of lawsuits and/or claims.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250074 042.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to amend the language authorizing shift and weekend differential pay.    Not available Not available
250810 143.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Employee Relations to study the feasibility of retroactively providing hourly wage supplements to certain non-management employees while on special assignments related to flood impact mitigation.    Not available Not available
250816 044.CommunicationCommunication from the Office of the Comptroller relating to the audit of the Residents Preference Program for Development Agreements.    Not available Not available
250947 045.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.    Not available Not available
251052 046.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.    Not available Not available
251198 047.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Positions Ordinance to designate one position in the Department of Public Works - Water Works as bilingual.    Not available Not available
251200 048.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to provide recruitment flexibility for transfers that come off an open and competitive eligible list.    Not available Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251061 149.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s State Legislative Package to express support for passage of state legislation designating each November as Veterans Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin.    Not available Not available
251089 050.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Lakisha M. Bridges v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 23-CV-959 (Eastern District Wisconsin).    Not available Not available
251132 051.ResolutionResolution approving a Lease between Laureate Capital, LLC, as landlord, and the City of Milwaukee, as tenant, for 4170 North 56th Street, for election-related purposes for the 2026 spring primary and election and fall primary and general elections, in the 2nd Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251133 052.ResolutionResolution approving a Lease between the Italian Community Center, as landlord, and the City of Milwaukee, as tenant, for 631 East Chicago Street, for election-related purposes for the November 2026 general election, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251156 053.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Roy Rockette, Lula Rockette, Tanya (Tonya) Tisdale and Bobby Thompson.    Not available Not available
251184 154.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Estate of Keishon D. Thomas, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Milwaukee Co. Circuit Court, Case Number 25-CV-1537    Not available Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available Not available
240749 055.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Paul Bachowski.    Not available Not available
250460 056.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Michael Milhouse for property damage.    Not available Not available
250654 057.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Leslie King for property damage.    Not available Not available
250804 058.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Matteo Sollena.    Not available Not available
250856 059.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Linda Kramer and John Shaw.    Not available Not available
250879 060.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Matthew Viney.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250302 261.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to tenant acknowledgment of fire safety code noncompliance in certain multifamily residential buildings.    Not available Not available
251128 062.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to parking controls.    Not available Not available
251129 063.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to traffic controls.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251101 064.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to extend access to the Tax Refund Intercept Program for private ambulance companies.    Not available Not available
251186 165.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the collection of police vehicle pursuit data by the Fire and Police Commission.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251208 066.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to Standard Operating Procedures.     Not available Not available
251224 067.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Health Department relating to its decision to close the Keenan STI Clinic.    Not available Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250888 168.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Local Business, LB2, to Two-Family Residential, RT4, for the property located at 2560 North Teutonia Avenue, on the east side of North Teutonia Avenue, south of West Clarke Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250995 169.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting permanent historic designation to the Milwaukee Auditorium and Milwaukee Arena, 412 W. Kilbourn Avenue, in the 400 and 500 blocks of W. Kilbourn Avenue, in the Fourth Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251136 070.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee to enter into a Purchase and Sale Agreement with SOHI Corner, Inc. for the approximate 9,874 square foot parking lot at 748 North 27th Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251165 071.ResolutionResolution authorizing an amendment to a development agreement, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
251166 072.ResolutionResolution authorizing an amendment to a development agreement, in the 4th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251215 273.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the Milwaukee Arts Board.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251135 174.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the application for, acceptance, and expenditure of a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Community Development Investment Grant on behalf of IV Generations Holdings, LLC.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
251090 075.AppointmentNomination of Svetlana Her as an At-Large Member of the Milwaukee Youth Council.    Not available Not available
251091 076.AppointmentNomination of Sarina Thao as an At-Large Member of the Milwaukee Youth Council.    Not available Not available
251160 077.AppointmentAppointment of Craig Berry to the Business Improvement District #48 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
251161 078.AppointmentAppointment of Parris Hibbler to the Business Improvement District #48 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
251162 079.AppointmentAppointment of O’Dean Taylor to the Business Improvement District #48 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
250665 180.ResolutionSubstitute resolution reallocating MKE Community Excellence Fund funds from Girls’ Day at City Hall to Bronzeville Week.    Not available Not available
250722 081.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development relating to the 2024 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative accomplishments.    Not available Not available
     COMMUNICATIONS TO BE ORDERED ON FILE:    Not available Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available Not available