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| | | | The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Tuesday, September 17, 2013 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 Legislation and Judiciary Committee convene into closed session 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 involve and then will go into open session for the regular agenda.
Roll call:
Ald. Puente, Witkowski, Donovan, Hamilton
Ald. Davis excused
Asst City Atty. Ed Ehrlich
Asst. Atty. Adam Stephens
City Atty Grant Langley
Ald. Perez
Ald. Zielinski
Asst. City Atty Sue Lappen
City Atty Rudolph Konrad
Ald. Bohl
Deputy City Clerk Rebecca Grill
Mayor's Office Clifton Crump
Ald. Kovac
Ald. Dudzik
Ald. Murphy
Asst City Atty Joanna Gibelev
Asst City Atty Kevin Sullivan
LRB Manager Richard Pfaff
LRB Richard Withers
Ald. Davis arrived at 1:56 p.m.
At 2:47 p.m.
Ald. Witkowski moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee go into open session.
Ald. Hamilton, Witkowski, Puente, Davis
Ald. Donovan excused fromt the meeting
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130617
| 0 | 1. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Family Worship Center Pentecostal Church of Holiness, Inc., et al. v. See, et al. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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130445
| 0 | 2. | Appointment | Reappointment of Joanne Barndt to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 4:0 |
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130636
| 0 | 3. | Appointment | Reappointment of Sheldyn Himle to serve as Chief Court Administrator by Judge Phillip M. Chavez.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Sheldyn Himle
Chief Judge Phillip M. Chavez | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 4:0 |
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130379
| 0 | 4. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Jemal Billings for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Jemal Billings - Appelant
Jeff Dellemann - DPW Infrastructure Division
Ald. Davis moved to grant claim in the amount of $207.06
Failed 2-1
Ald. Witkwski, Donovan excused
Ald. Hamilton and Puente voted no
Ald. Davis voted yes
Ald. Puente moved denial based on city atty testimony.
Prevailed 3-0
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 2:1 |
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Ald. Hamilton was excused for rest of meeting. | | | |
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130559
| 0 | 5. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Rose McClain for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Puente moved to denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130560
| 0 | 6. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Bruce Narten for property damage. (12th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Mr. Bruce Narten - appellant
Jeff Dellemann - DPW Infrastructure
Based on city attorney and DPW testimony, Ald. Puente moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130530
| 0 | 7. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Bernadette Lewis for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ms. Bernadette Lewis - Appellant
Jeff Delleman - DPW Infrastructure
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Based on testimony of city attorney, Ald. Puente moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130529
| 0 | 8. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Steven LeMaster for property damage. (4th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Mr. Steven LeMaster - Appellant
Jeff Dellemann - DPW Infrastructure
Ed Ehrlich -Asst City Atty
Based on the city attorney's and DPW's testimony, Ald. Puente moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130483
| 0 | 9. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Eudell Harris, Sr. for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Puente moved to denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130417
| 0 | 10. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Dennis Janczak for property damage.
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Puente moved to denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130509
| 0 | 11. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Russell Loving for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Jason Blasiola - Fleet Services
Mr. Russell Loving - appellant
Based on testimony from city attorney and Fleet services division, Ald. Puente moved denial of this claim.
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130476
| 0 | 12. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Ramon Bruzon for loss of property. (8th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Puente moved to denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130475
| 0 | 13. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Jeanette Corbett on behalf of Alicia Meier for damages. (14th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ms. Alicia Meier - Appellant
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Based on City Atty testimony, Ald. Puente moved denial.
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130398
| 0 | 14. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Sholem Horowitz for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Mr. Sholem Horowitz - Appellant
Ed Ehrlich - Asst City Atty
Based on city atty testimony, Ald. Puente moved denial.
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130418
| 0 | 15. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from LaKesha Ledford for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Puente moved to denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 3:0 |
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130462
| 1 | 16. | Resolution | Substitute resolution amending the 2013-2014 State Legislative Package relating to the establishment of a state facility or facilities to house released sexually violent offenders and to end the program that places them in residential neighborhoods.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ald. Zielinski - Sponsor
Ted Medhin - LRB
Ald. Puente moved to amend the current text to include "Further Resolved, That the Common Council supports the establishment of the facility or facilities only in the state's rural communities; and, be it"
Ald. Puente asked to be added as co sponsor.
There were no objections | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 3:0 |
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130462
| 2 | 16. | Resolution | Substitute resolution amending the 2013-2014 State Legislative Package relating to the establishment of a state facility or facilities to house released sexually violent offenders and to end the program that places them in residential neighborhoods. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 2:1 |
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130538
| 0 | 17. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing the proper City official to execute an amendment to the contract between the City and Kohn Law Firm, S.C. for the Collection of City Receivables, regarding the fee for collecting delinquent personal and real property tax bills.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Jim Klajbor - Deputy CIty Treasurer
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 3:0 |
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130643
| 0 | 18. | Resolution | Resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee’s opposition to recently-enacted anti-gay laws in Russia and calling upon the repeal of such laws.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ald. Zielinski - Sponsor | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 2:0 |
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130647
| 0 | 19. | Communication | Communication from City intergovernmental relations staff relating to the portions of the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission’s report, Regional Housing Plan for Southeastern Wisconsin 2035, that will be presented to state and federal legislators.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Brenda Wood - CC CC IRD | RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 3:0 |
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130101
| 1 | 20. | Resolution | Substitute resolution amending the 2013-2014 state legislative package relating to disabled parking. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 3:0 |
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130444
| 0 | 21. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Brenda Wood - CC CC IRD
Neil Albrecht - Executive Director of Election Commission
SB-262 Labeling of duplicate ballots
Ald. Puente moved committee takes a position to Support SB-262
3-0
SB-263 Challenging an elector's registration during recount proceedings
Ald. Davis moved committee takes a position to Opposed SB-263
3-0
SB-266 The procedure for recounting ballots when electors voting in person are required to sign the poll list and fail to do so
Ald. Puente moved committee takes a position to Opposed SB-266
3-0 | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 3:0 |
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130444
| 1 | 21. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 3:0 |
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| | | | Meeting adjourned at 4:51 p.m.
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
Minutes note: This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25. | | | |
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