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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/12/2016 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     Meeting convened at 1:38 PM    Roll call Video Video
160368 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Gregory Wilder for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing:
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     Ald. Johnson arrived at 1:39 PM     Roll call Not available
160369 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Mary Reardon for property damage. (14th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Ian Brown - Urban Forestry District Manager Ms. Reardon - appellant Patricia Fricker - ACA Ald. Borkowksi moved to accept and make part of the pemanent record, pictures and neighbor's testimony. Based on department's testimony, Ald. Murphy moved denial of this appeal.
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160537 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Student Transportation of America for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - ACA Ms. Sandra Fisher - Safety Rep from Student Transportation of America Randy Krouse - Forestry Based on department's testimony, Ald. Johnson moved denial.
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160642 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Glenda Graham-Bender for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Brenda Graham-Bender Patricia Fricker - ACA John Weigman - Fleet Dispatch Brian Fields - Fleet Training Supervisor Based on department's testimony, Ald. Borkowski moved denial of this appeal.
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160552 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Alexandria Lange for property damage. (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Alexandria Lange Patricia Fricker - ACA Chuck Weigman - Fleet Operations Manager Brian Field - Fleet Taining Instructor Based on department's testimony, Ald. Johnson moved denial.
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160554 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Candace Washington for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Candance Washington Chuck Weigman - Fleet Operations Manager Brian Field - Fleet Training Instructor Based on deparment's testimony, Ald. Murphy moved denial.
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160480 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4238 N. 18TH Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner LOA Investments c/o Kaveus Taylor.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas LOA Investments c/o Kaveus Taylor 2013-2015 taxes if paid by September $7,813.38 if paid by October 20, 2016 $7,895.36
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160482 08.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3222 N. 3rd Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Maurice Hampton.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas Maurice Hampton The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the request provided the applicant pays Reinspection Fees of $608.40 Due by 9/19/16 2013-20158 Taxes if paid by September $10,265.78 If paid by October 20, 2016 $10,383.06
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160485 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3355 N. 20th Street. in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Antoinette Redd.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Kerry Urban - Treas Antoinette Redd represented by Mr. Darin Hubbard The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the request provided the applicant pays Litter Cleanup of $30.42, code Compliance Fees of $180.00 and Vacant Building Fees of $500.00 TOTAL $710.42 Due by 9/19/16 2014-2015 Taxes If paid by September $2,897.82 If paid by October 20, 2016 $2,934.70
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160572 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 165 N. 66th Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner Amos D. Mietz.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas Amos Mietz NOT PRESENT The Department of City Development objects to the vacation of the judgement for the property located at 165 North 66th Street: The property has been a neighborhood nuisance for the past several years. It has 5 open code violations and has been on monthly reinspection fees since 2007. The Milwaukee Police Department has two reports relating to the property: March 12, 2012 for battery and March 14, 2015 for use of a dangerous weapon both reports are for the current occupants. The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the request provided the applicant pays Reinspection Fees of $2,737.80 2014-2015 Taxes if paid in September $17,813.29 If paid by October 20, 2016 $18,031.87 Other properties owned by applicant: 9336 W Dixon St paid in full Ald. Murphy said that there were letter received from constituants in opposition to the return of this property.
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160462 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1207 N. 43rd Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner Innovative Const Design LLC (application made by Clifton Morrison, Registered Agent).

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas Innovative Const Design LLC (Clifton Morrison, Registered Agent) The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the request provided the applicant pays Vacant building Fees of $659.10 Due by 9/19/16 2014-2015 Taxes if paid in September $6,037.54 If paid in October 20, 2016 $6,111.72 OTHER PROPERTIES OWNED BY APPLICANT: 4857 N 58TH ST 210-0064-7 2013-2015 OUTSTANDING (201605 INREM) 2013 total: $4,267.76 2014 total: $2,770.75 2015 total: $3,710.37 Grand Total: $10,748.88 3434-3436 N 2ND ST 282-2121-1 2014-2015 OUTSTANDING 2014 total: $3,229.30 2015 total: $5,841.09 Grand Total: $9,070.39 3426-3428 N 2ND ST 282-2123-2 2013-2015 OUTSTANDING (201604 INREM) 2013 total: $4,379.09 2014 total: $4,007.29 2015 total: $5,945.86 Grand Total: $14,332.24 3069 N SHERMAN BLVD 307-0602-0 2014-2015 OUTSTANDING 2014 total: $9,099.92 2015 total: $8,626.57 Grand Total: $17,726.49 2871 N 22ND ST 310-1343-7 2014-2015 OUTSTANDING 2014 total: $2,226.41 2015 total: $1,709.49 Grand Total: $3,935.90 3819-3821 W GALENA ST 366-1830-X 2014-2015 OUTSTANDING 2014 total: $287.70 2015 total: $839.37 Grand total: $1,127.07
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160631 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2245-2247 N. 26th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Robert R. Coleman Jr..

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas Robert R. Coleman Jr. The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the request provided applicant pays fees of $2,349.14 2013-2015 Taxes If paid in September $32,305.20 if paid in October 20, 2016 $32,673.55
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160481 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1321 W. Albany Place, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Terri L. Lambert-Jones.

Minutes note: Appearing: Emily Mckeown - DNS Karen Taylor - DCD Jim Klajbor - Treas Terri L. Lambert-Jones 2014-2015 Taxes if paid by September $3,759.06 if paid by October 20, 2016 $3,808.53 Other properties owned by applicant: 2313 - 2315 W Hampton Ave PAID IN FULL Per Mr. Klajbor suggested to hold this file to allow Ms. Lambert-Jones time to pay the entire amount at once.
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160616 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing an agreement between Washfountain, LLC and the City of Milwaukee concerning assignment under Wisconsin Statutes 75.106 of the City’s right to Wisconsin Statutes 75.521 in-rem foreclosure judgment against 2203 West Michigan Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Appearing: Matt Haessly from DCD Peter Ogden-Ogden & Company, Inc. Sue Sardina-Ogden & Company, Inc. Derek Reinke-Ogden & Company, Inc.
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160656 015.CommunicationCommunication relating to the City’s plans for the implementation of early voting.

Minutes note: Appearing: Neal Albretch - Election Commission
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160657 016.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the implementation of absentee voting.

Minutes note: Appearing: Neal Albretch - Election Commission
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151721 017.ResolutionResolution cancelling various City invoices.

Minutes note: Appearing: Dan Thomas - DPW
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160460 018.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of interim attorney’s fees in the lawsuit entitled Davin Green v. Jonathon Newport and the City of Milwaukee in the amount of $23,676.92.

Minutes note: Appearing: Patrick McClain - ACA
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160494 019.ResolutionResolution to settle claims for defense of various police officers.

Minutes note: Appearing: Jan Smokowicz - ACA
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160591 020.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
160605 021.ResolutionResolution of the City of Milwaukee adopting the Notice Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), ADA Coordinator and Grievance Procedure Under the ADA.

Minutes note: Appearing: Bill Christianson - Budget & Management Division Rebecca Rabatin - Budget & Management Division
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     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, September 12, 2016 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. Johnson moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session. Roll Call Ald. Bauman Ald. Borkowski Ald. Johnson Ald. Perez Ald. Murphy Also present: Ald. Kovac Captain James Shepard - MPD Jan Smokowicz - ACA Grant Langleay - CA Miriam Horwitz - Deputy CA Sue Lappen - ACA Patrick McClain - ACA Oscar Tovar - Mayor's Office Arlisia McHenry - Staff Assistant to the Common Council President
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     Meeting adjourned at 4:21 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available