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Meeting Name: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/28/2017 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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160180 01.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works recognizing various projects and employees in the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Dan Thomas - DPW Lashonda Richardson - DPW Maurice Calhoun - DPW Robert Brooks - DPW
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170390 02.ResolutionSubstitute 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 $272,000 for a total estimated cost of $427,000.

Minutes note: Jean Ziller - DPW 4th Aldermanic District W. Juneau Ave.- N. 31st St. toN. 32nd St. (ST211170204): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Ald. Bauman moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 30th St.- W. McKinley Blvd. toW. Vliet St. (ST211170203): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Ald. Bauman moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) 5th Aldermanic District Alley between W. Fiebrantz Ave., W. Hope Ave., N. 82nd St., and N. 83rd St. (ST212160103): Concrete alley pavement reconstruction, replace some abutting walk or driveway approaches, grading, storm drainage facilities, and permeable pavement as necessary. Ald. Bohl stated that survey results show 18 yes and 9 noes. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) Alley between W. Keefe Ave., W. Nash St., N. 99th St., and N. 100th St. (ST212020119): Concrete alley pavement reconstruction, replace some abutting walk or driveway approaches, grading, storm drainage facilities, and permeable pavement as necessary. Ald. Bohl stated that survey results show 17 yes and 9 noes. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) 7th Aldermanic District W. Auer Ave. - N. 51st Blvd. to N. 52nd St. (ST211170169): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that survey results show 2 yes, 1 no, and Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Bauman moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) W. Chambers St. - N. 27th St. to N. 29th St. (ST11170152): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Bauman moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 39th St. - W. Burleigh St. to W. Auer Ave. (S1211170200): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 40th St.- W. Nash St. toW. Roosevelt Dr. (S1211170147): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 42nd St.- W. Marion St. toW. Congress St. (S1211170196): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Bauman moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 49th St.- W. Center St. toW. Hadley St. (S1211170158): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Rainey is in support. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) N. 50th St.- W. Keefe Ave. toW. Nash St. (S1211170192): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Sherman Morton, 7th District Legislative Assistant, stated that survey results show 2 yes, 5 noes, 23 not returned assumed to be in support and Ald. Rainey is in support. Eilleen Davis 3630 N 50th St stated she is in support. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0) 15th Aldermanic District N. 45th St.- W. Lloyd St. toW. Lisbon Ave. (S1211170180): Install traffic calming speed hump(s). Ald. Donovan moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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170391 03.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 $20,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $205,000.

Minutes note: Jean Ziller - DPW
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170392 04.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 $151,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $6,210,000.

Minutes note: Jean Ziller - DPW
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170393 05.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 $5,139,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $5,676,000.

Minutes note: Proposed Substitute A
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170393 0 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 $5,139,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $5,676,000.

Minutes note: Jean Ziller - DPW
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170361 06.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to roadside memorials.

Minutes note: Ald. Johnson stated the purpose of this ordinance is to eliminate things that affect the quality of the neighborhood by placing a time limit on the removal of roadside memorials in respect of both those in mourning and the neighbors. Ald. Bauman stated that this matter should be handled on a district-to-district basis and don't feel like a city-wide policy is needed. Ald. Donovan stated that he agrees with Ald. Bauman. Ald. Bohl stated that he is in support of the ordinance. Keren Dettmer - DPW stated that they suggested that the Office of Violence Prevention address families of the memorials instead of DPW. Rick Meyers - DPW stated that the current process gives a 30 day limit.
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170366 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Lease Agreement between Discovery World (“Tenant”) and the Port of Milwaukee (“City”).

Minutes note: Paul Vornholt - Port Milwaukee ACA Mary Schanning - City Attorney's Office Ald. Bohl moved approval to amend the project start date to January 1, 2018.
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170329 08.ResolutionResolution relative to a rate increase for Milwaukee Water Works.

Minutes note: Mark Schiller - Milwaukee Water Works Ghassan Korban - DPW Bill Christianson - Budget Office
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170427 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Administration - Environmental Collaboration Office to accept and expend a grant from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation to create the Fondy Park on a City-owned vacant lot at 2210 West Fond du Lac Avenue.

Minutes note: Timothy McCollow - Environmental Collaboration Office
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170429 010.ResolutionResolution approving an Operating Agreement with Nineteen88 Productions, LLC, for staging of the 2017 PNC Milwaukee Marathon in the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Keren Dettmer - DPW stated that in the past there were issues with payments to the police department and since been paid in full. Joe Zimmerman - ROC Productions Scot Johnson - ROC Productions Rev. Patrick King Our Savior Lutheran & Central City Churchs stated that there is a negative economic impact and is in opposition. Rev. Jeff Haines Cathedral of St. John stated that traffic affects attendance of members and volunteers and is in opposition of the scheduling and route. He stated that it is very disruptive to the church community being that the race is held on a Sunday. Pastor Lisa Bates-Froiland Redeemer Lutheran Church 631 N 19th St. stated she is in opposition and has contacted the organizers on several occassions. She stated that she is disappointed in their response and it opposes a major issue with members getting to church. She stated that the runners pass the church but don't attend church or any businesses in the area and changing the day to a Saturday will not help the negative impact the race will have on the community. Ald. Bauman stated that he is in agreeance with the Clergy present, residents are constricted, and it has a negative impact. Ald. Bohl recommended that the organizers look at a Saturday and reach out to the aldermen whose districts are affected. Ald. Kovac stated that he is in support of the hold and feel that there should be synergy instead of opposition from Pastor Lisa Bates-Froiland. Ald. Bohl moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair to allow applicants time to address concerns. (Prevailed 5-0)
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170302 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution renaming the playfield at the southeast corner of S. 25th St. and W. Ohio Avenue from "Southlawn Playfield" to "Southgate Playfield" (13thAldermanic District).

Minutes note: Scott Spiker, 13th District Legislative Assistant, stated that Ald. Witkowski is in support. Yance Marti - DPW Ald. Bauman moved to amend the request from the southwest corner to the southeast corner. (Prevailed 5-0)
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170052 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Elder Jonathan Saffold, Sr." to Auer Avenue at Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, North 2nd Street and North 3rd Street in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Yance Marti - DPW Jonathan Saffold, Jr. Julia Means
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170005 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Mama Freeman" to West Port Sunlight Way from North 25th Street to North 27th Street in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Yance Marti - DPW
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161718 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the unimproved pedestrian lane in the block bounded by West Cornell Street, West Glendale Avenue, North Green Bay Avenue and North 20th Street extended, in the 1st Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Yance Marti - DPW Kyle Gast - DCD Jean Castle - Navy Data
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170434 015.OrdinanceAn ordinance amending Common Council File Number 160679 to grant a subterranean space lease to PPG GP LLC to occupy and maintain an underground tunnel across West Barclay Street connecting the buildings known as 300 South Barclay Street and 139 East Oregon Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Keren Dettmer - DPW
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170382 016.ResolutionResolution authorizing execution of the Department of Natural Resources Principal Forgiven Financial Assistance Agreement for State Fiscal Year 2018.

Minutes note: Patrick Pauly - Milwaukee Water Works
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170387 017.ResolutionResolution 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 two projects at various locations in Aldermanic District 4 with a total estimated cost increase for the projects of $80,000, with an estimated City share of $80,000.

Minutes note: Chad Chrisbaum - DPW
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160047 018.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works regarding the Milwaukee Streetcar Project.

Minutes note: Jeff Polenske - DPW Ghassan Korban - DPW
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
170466 019.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works regarding mowing obligations on local right of ways adjoining state highways.

Minutes note: David Sivyer - DPW
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170454 020.AppointmentReappointment of Alderman James Bohl, Jr. to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
170455 021.AppointmentReappointment of Alderman Jose Perez to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
170456 022.AppointmentReappointment of Senator Latonya Johnson to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
170457 023.AppointmentReappointment of Eugene Manzanet to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
170324 024.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: EVANS, Cynthia L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 3-0)
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170324 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: LOPEZ, Lisa J, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application. (Expires 10/31/2017) Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 4-0)
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170324 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: PERKINS, Kent L, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application. (Expired 10/31/2015) Ald. Bohl moved denial based on 2nd nonappearance. (Prevailed 4-0)
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170324 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: SINGH, Sunder, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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170324 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: WHITE, Larry S, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. Ald. Bohl moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
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