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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/13/2015 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting called to order at 1:35 P.M.    Roll call Not available
141654 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2718-2720 N. Richards Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Emmit Groce & Carmelita Groce.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Tyalor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Kerry Urban - Tresurer Litter cleanup fees $441.09 Due April 20, 2015 by noon or item will be return back to committee. 2011-2014 taxes If paid by April $7,001.75 If paid by May 21, 2015 $7,078.66
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141654 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2718-2720 N. Richards Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Emmit Groce & Carmelita Groce.RECONSIDEREDPass5:0 Action details Not available
141654 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2718-2720 N. Richards Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Emmit Groce & Carmelita Groce.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
141828 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Willard E. Donlow, Sr. for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Based on non appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim. There were no objections.
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141722 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Charlie Cartwright, agent for State Farm Insurance, on behalf of Charles Iwen for property damage. (11th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Mr. Gary Guendert - State Farm agent for Mr. Iwen (not representing State Farm) Mr. Charles Iwen - claimant Nancy Alvarado - Sewer Based on the testimonies of city departments, Ald. Witkowski moved denial. There were objections.
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141811 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Atty. Mitchell Barrock on behalf of Gloria McGinnis for personal injuries.

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Based on non apperance Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim. There were no objections.
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141772 05.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from Attorney Michael Maistelman on behalf of Ryan Antczak for damages relating to property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty.
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141808 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Kayla Yang, agent for American Family Insurance on behalf of Michael and Maria Fantazzi for property damage and personal injuries.

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Based on non apperance Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim. There were no objections.
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141710 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Andrew Arena on behalf of Victoria Mulandi for property damage and personal injuries. (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Atty. Adrew Arena - representing victoria Mulandi Chuck Schumacher - DPW Administration Based on department's testimony, Ald Witkowski moved denial of this claim.
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141822 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Atty. Grotefeld Hoffman on behalf of Cincinnati Insurance Compay for the Prince Hall Masonic Board for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty. Based on non apperance Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim. There were no objections.
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141809 09.CommunicationCommunication relating to retention of outside counsel to provide services and representation in a matter before the fire and police commission.

Minutes note: Appearing: Richard Withers - City Atty Office
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141883 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County relating to the purchase of voting equipment.

Minutes note: Appearing: Neil Albrecht - Election Commission Director
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141812 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.

Minutes note: Appearing: Kim Montgomery - IRD Angie Hagy - MHD Dr. Geof Swain - MHD Brenda Wood - CC CC Jim Owczarski - City Clerk Jennifer Gonda - IRD Ald. Coggs moved the committee takes a position to support: --- AB-37/SB-34 Requiring certain persons to hold certificates of food protection practices to operate school lunchrooms participating in the National School Lunch program. Ald. Coggs moved the committee takes a position to opposed: --- AB-94/SB-46 Causing harm to a child by co-sleeping while intoxicated, providing information about safe sleep, and providing a penalty. Ald. Bauman moved the committee takes a position to opposed this bill unless the bill exempts cities of the first class: --- AB-143/SB-106 Regulation of transportation network companies, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. Ald. Witkowksi supports the bill as it written, objecting Ald. Bauman's motion
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141812 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
141590 012.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Michael Maistelman on behalf of Ryan Antczak for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing:
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     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, April 13, 2015 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 will go into open session for the regular agenda.

Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session, 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 will go into open session for the regular agenda. Roll call Ald. Hamilton Ald. Witkwoski Ald. Coggs Ald. Bauman Jan Smokowicz - Asst CIty Atty Miriam Horwitz - Deputy City Atty Danielle Bergner - Deputy City Atty Adam Wickersham - LRB Clifton Crump - Mayor's Office Ald. Kovac
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141903 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing supplemental settlement agreement relating to Yankee Hill Housing Partners, Ltd. v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 13-CV-000759.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
141840 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Kevin Bolyard, in the amount of $25,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141889 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Chaunte Ott v. City of Milwaukee, et al., for the total amount of $6,500,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
     Meeting adjourned at 3:29 P.M. Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available