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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/24/2024 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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231209 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the claims of Mary Whalen and Phillip Chavez.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Atty. Jennifer Williams Counsel Michael Maistelman, representing Ms. Whalen and Mr. Chavez Erin Stoekl - Forestry Division Based on more discovery that was not available at this time, Ald. Brostoff moved to hold to the call of the chair.
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231591 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of John Schankey for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Atty. Jennifer Williams Mr John Schankey - claimant DPW Sewer session not present when this item was called. Given that no one showed up from Sewer, Ald. Chambers moved to hold to the call of the chair. There were no objections.
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240065 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Kenneth Kingsby for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy city Attorney - Jennifer Williams Mr. Kenneth Kingsby This was a claim relating to vehicle damage sustained on November 28, 2023. Temporary traffic signals at the intersection were maintained by a private contractor as part of the roadway reconstruction project in that area. the roadway work was being done under contract from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) by Rock Road Companies, Inc. Ald. Chambers moved denial of this claim.
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231621 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Scrap America LLC for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Attorney - Jennifer Williams Lori Sheeley - MWW Scrap America Manager - Melissa Emmer Scarp America is asking for reimbursement of the lead replacement cost. Ms. Emmer has a video that she offered to shared with the City Attorney's office and the Milwaukee Water Works. In light of this new discovery, Deputy City Attorney recommend this item be held to the call of the chair, to allow for time to further review this case and the video. Ald. Bauman moved to hold to the call of the chair. There were no objections.
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231730 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jennifer Anderson for property damage.

Minutes note: Ms. Anderson did not show up, Ald. Bauman moved to hold to the call of the chair. There were no objections,
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231590 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Ashley Smith for property damage.

Minutes note: Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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240067 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Paul Nicholls.

Minutes note: Mr. Nicholls requested this item be rescheduled for a later date. Ald. Perez moved to hold to the call of the chair .
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231038 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Ryan Montgomery for property damage.

Minutes note: This item was heard at the June 3 hearing, Mr. Montgomery asked that pictures shared by the Sanitation manager be sent to him and this item be rescheduled. Pictures were sent to Mr. Montgomery and added to the file, however Mr. Montgomery was not available to attend today's meeting. Ald. Chamber moved denial.
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240143 09.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Daniel McClain for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Attorney - Jennifer Williams no representative from Fleet session was present Daniel McClain stated that he had an eyewitness to this incident. Eyewitness was not present Committee asked Mr. McClain to make an effort to contact his eyewitness, to appear in-person to offer her or his testimony. Or have eyewitness submit a written statement to the committee, for their review. Ald. Brostoff moved to hold to the call of the chair.
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231592 010.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Phoenix Midtown, LLC for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Attorney - Jennifer Williams Phoenix Midtown, LLC Representative - Jessica Kowalczyk and their counsel. Ald. Chambers moved denial
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231641 011.ResolutionResolution to relating to the claim of Clarence Hayes.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy City Attorney - Jennifer Williams MPD Safety - James Lewis Clarence Hayes Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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180484 012.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation authorizing the Office of the Milwaukee County District Attorney to create part-time assistant district attorney positions to serve in the Community Prosecution Units at local Milwaukee Police Department districts.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
210070 013.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Election Commission relating to the state Election Commission’s recent decision to remove a significant number of voters from the rolls due to inactivity.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
211125 014.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of legislation authorizing the City to immediately tow the vehicles of drivers operating at certain speeds.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
211416 015.ResolutionResolution remitting taxes and interest to certain properties previously classified as taxable and appropriating funds for this purpose.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, June 24, 2024, 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 may go into open session for the regular agenda.    Not available
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