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| | | | The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, October 28, 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. Puente moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may 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 involved and then will go into open session for the regular agenda.
Roll call:
Ald. Hamilton, Puente, Davis, Donovan
Also present:
Jan Smokowicz - Asst City Atty
Jm Thur - DPW Sewer Maintenance Fund
Clifton Crump - Mayor's Office
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Richard Withers - LRB
Ald. Witkowski moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee convene into open session.
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130863
| 0 | 1. | Resolution | Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Whitley Bay Marina, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee, for the total amount of $4,000, inclusive of all statutory interest. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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130860
| 0 | 2. | Resolution | Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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130472
| 1 | 3. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to amending the U.S. Constitution to permit the U.S. Congress and state and local legislatures to limit corporate influence and expenditures in public elections, and urging the Wisconsin Legislature and Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to submit the question to voters.
Minutes note: Apearing:
Richard Withers - LRB
Ald. Kovac - Co sponsor
Ald. Murpy - co Sponsor
Ms. Mary Laan - Co-Chair of Move to Amend of Southeast Wisconsin
Mr. Withers presented an amendment moved by Ald. David to amend the first "Resolved Clause" with the addition of the phrase "and that permissible contributions and expenditures shall be publically disclosed" to read:
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the U.S. Congress is urged to propose an amendment to the U.S. Constituion, for ratification by the states, reversing the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission and establishing principles in the U.S. Constitution that only human beings--not corporations, unions, nonprofit organizations, or similar associations--are endowed with constitutional rights, that limiting political contributions and spending is not equivalent to restricting political speech---and that permissible contributions and expenditures shall be publically disclosed and, be it
| SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 5:0 |
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130472
| 2 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to amending the U.S. Constitution to permit the U.S. Congress and state and local legislatures to limit corporate influence and expenditures in public elections, and urging the Wisconsin Legislature and Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors to submit the question to voters. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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130855
| 0 | 4. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 7115 W Adler St, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Sandra Genne)
Minutes note: Apeearing:
Sandra Genne
Karen Tyalor - DCD
Lynn Steffen - DNS
Carrie urban - Treasurer
2009-2012 Delinquent taxes if paid in November $12,382.62
if paid by December 5, 2013 $12,510.77 | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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130896
| 0 | 5. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2476-2478 S 13th St, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jan Stojek)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Karen Taylor - DCD
Lynn Steffen - DNS
Carrie Urban - Treasurer
Mr. Jan Stojek
The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the return of this property provided the applicant pays pending REsinpection Fees of $100.70 and Recording Enforcement Fees of $304.20, for a total of $404.90 no later than Monday, November 4, 2013 by noon.
2010-2012 delinquent taxes due if paid in November, $12,940.48
If paid by December 5, 2013, $13,086.72
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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130674
| 0 | 6. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeanette Harris for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Jeanette Harris
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Randy Krouse - Forestry Section
Based on department testimony, Ald. Witkowski moved denial.
Prevailed 4-0
Donovan excused | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 4:0 |
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130895
| 0 | 7. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the claim of Emily Donohue, agent for Travelers Home and Marine Insurance Company on behalf of Kevin Thomas, for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 5:0 |
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130893
| 0 | 8. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the claim of Fran Krueger, agent for Church Mutual Insurance Company on behalf of the Village Church for property damge. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial.
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130675
| 0 | 9. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the claim of Nilda Quiroz for personal injuries. (13th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130802
| 0 | 10. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the claim of Vida Washington for personal injuries. (6th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Ms. Vida Washington
Jeff Dellemann - DPW Infrastructure
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Based on the city department testimony, Ald. Puente moved denial.
Prevailed 5-0
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130818
| 0 | 11. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Surasack Bounmy for property damage. (4th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Surasack Bounmy
Nancy Alvarado - Sewer and Maintenance
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Based on testimony from city department, Ald. Puente moved denial.
Prevailed 5-0 | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130859
| 0 | 12. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Mary Beth Heiter for personal injuries. (11th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Mary Beth Heiter
Jeff Dellemann - DPW Infrastructure
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Based on city department's testimony Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim.
Prevailed 5-0 | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130819
| 0 | 13. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Lynn Arendt for property damage.
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 0 | 14. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the appeal of Michael Thomas for loss of property. (2nd Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Apearing:
Michael Thomas
Srgt Michelle Pagan - MPD
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Based on city department testimony's Ald. Puente moved denial.
Prevailed 5-0 | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 5:0 |
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130817
| 0 | 15. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the appeal of Jerry Dzemske for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Appearing:
Jerry Dzemske
Patricia Fricker - Asst City Atty
Ald. Puente moved to settle this claim in the amount of $1,936.54
Prevailed 5-0 | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 5:0 |
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130817
| 1 | 15. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the appeal of Jerry Dzemske for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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120653
| 0 | 16. | Resolution | Resolution relating to publication of electoral campaign finance reports. | RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 5:0 |
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130882
| 0 | 17. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills.
Minutes note: Appearing:
Paulina DeHaan - IRD
--- AB-445/SB-353 Identification presentation and monitoring for certain prescription drugs.
Ald. Puente moved to Support AB 445/SB-353
Donvan excused
--- AB-446/SB-252 Training agreements for administering the drug naxolone, requiring emergency medical technicians to carry naxolone, and immunity for certain individuals who administer naxolone.
Ald. Witkowksi moved to Support AB-446/SB-252
Prevailed 4-0
Donovan Excused
--- AB-447/SB-350 Granting immunity from certain criminal prosecutions for offenses relating to a controlled substance or a controlled substance analog.
Ald. Davis moved to Support AB-447/SB-350
--- AB-448/SB-351 Programs for the disposal of drugs, including controlled substances, and certain medical or drug-related items, and the regulation of prescription drugs.
Ald. Puente moved to Support AB-448/SB-351
| SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 4:0 |
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130882
| 1 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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| | | | Meeting Adjourned at 4:15 P.M.
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
Minutes note: This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar. | | | |
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