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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/19/2007 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED 3/9/07
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061387 01.CommunicationCommunication from the Institute for Wisconsin's Future relating to state of Wisconsin proposals for alternative funding for municipal governments.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Jack Norman - Institute for Wisconsin's Future Wisconsin Rep. Jason Fields Jennifer Gonda - Intergovernmental Relations The Committee wishes to have Intergovernmental Relations work on changing state law for greater access to information on state corporate income taxes. A letter will be sent from the Committee to place this presentation on the City web page.
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061450 02.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of Administration to seek a change in state legislation governing the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Transit Authority.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONFail2:2 Action details Not available
061450 0 ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of Administration to seek a change in state legislation governing the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Transit Authority.REFERRED WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION AND ASSIGNED TOPass4:0 Action details Not available
060013 03.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Not available
061343 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation relating to the manner in which the City of Milwaukee's Board of Election Commissioners is selected.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Sue Edman - Election Commission Wisconsin Rep. David Cullen (Democrat) Martha Love - Chair of the Milwaukee County Democratic Party Ald. Bohl moved for acceptance of Proposed Sub. A. Withdrawn. Held so that the aldermen can meet with the local democrat and republican party to see if a compromise can be reached. RECESS: 10:57 A.M. RECONVENE: 11:10 A.M.
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061339 14a.ResolutionSubstitute resolution supporting an anti-smoking initiative.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Ald. Terry Witkowski Sharon Cook - Intergovernmental Relations Supporters: Ed Lump - Wisconsin Restaurant Association Dalfrey Blackwell - 2458 N. 2nd St. - Smoke Free Milwaukee Project Carolyn Tyler - 3242A W. Mangold, Greenfield Terry Lee Strawberg - 8679 N. 58th St., Brown Deer Savin Raval - 3137 S. 34th St. Gwen Shepherd - Brown Deer Donna Witinski - 1728 N. High Mount Blvd. - American Lung Association
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061366 05.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Jacobs Realty Limited Partnership v. City of Milwaukee for the total amount of $9,905.38 plus statutory interest.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
061385 06.ResolutionResolution to cancel real estate taxes levied against a certain parcel identified by Tax Key No. 462-1691-200-4, 215 W. Maple St., on the 2006 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
061234 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the proper City officers to enter into a contract for the collection of Overdue Municipal Court Judgments of the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: This matter was held until a later point in the meeting. Matter taken up at 11:59 A.M. Individuals present: Linda Burke - City Attorney's Office Richard Withers David Harris - 1790 Clavey Rd., Highland Park, IL - Harris & Harris James Gilbert - 384 Vaughn Circle, Aurora, IL - Harris & Harris Ald. Murphy would like to get a report on the savings from this contract from the Legislative Reference Bureau.
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061357 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Albert Manns & Lavonia Manns-Jackson for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Not available
061306 09.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Gordon & Maryann Buraczynski for property damage.

Minutes note: Held at the request of the applicant.
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061420 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Super Excavators, Inc.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
061458 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Estate of Edward Pundsack, v. City of Milwaukee, for the total amount of $50,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available