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Meeting Name: STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/26/2023 9:30 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 301-B
Please note the change in start time. This will be an in-person meeting only - there is no remote option to attend.
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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230374 01.CommunicationCommunication relating to the fiscal impact of various provisions of 2023 Wisconsin Act 12.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Nik Kovac - Budget Director Jerry Allen - Employees' Retirement System Aycha Sawa - Comptroller
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230375 02.CommunicationCommunication relating to the equity impact of various provisions of 2023 Wisconsin Act 12.

Minutes note: Bernadette Karanja - Office of Equity and Inclusion Preston Cole - Dept. of Administration Harper Donahue - Dept. of Employee Relations Jim Bohl - Intergovernmental Relations
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230359 03.ResolutionSubstitute resolution expressing the City’s opposition to various provisions in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and directing City representatives to work for their repeal.

Minutes note: Jim Bohl - Intergovermental Relations Justin Moralez - Intergovernmental Relations
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230376 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the City Attorney’s Office to review the legality of provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 relating to the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Ald. Dimitrijevic, Bauman and Zamarripa added as co-sponsors. Todd Farris - City Attorney's Office
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230338 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to possible legal action to overturn certain provisions of 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and allocating American Rescue Plan Act funds for the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Office of African-American Affairs.

Minutes note: Andrea Fowler - Budget Office Add Ald. Rainey, Bauman, Stamper, Dimitrijevic as co-sponsors. Jim Owczarski - City Clerk Ald. Coggs abstaining from using ARPA files, but supports the other portion. She asks to divide this into two resolutions. Request withdrawn.
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230358 16.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance creating the division of legislative affairs.

Minutes note: Preston Cole - Director of Administration Ald. Chambers is also a co-sponsor.
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230354 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to apply to the Federal Transit Administration for a Capital Investment Grants Program Small Starts grant to extend the Milwaukee Streetcar to Fiserv Forum and to Brady/Farwell/Prospect, and to enter project development for extensions to Bronzeville and Walker's Point consistent with the plan included in the draft update to the Downtown Area Plan.

Minutes note: Kevin Muhs - Dept. of Public Works Ald. Dimitrijevic asked to be added as a co-sponsor.
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     12 p.m. - 1 p.m.: Public Hearing Relating to Item #8 Below    Not available
230357 18.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to a city sales and use tax.

Minutes note: Public speakers: Tim Sheehy - Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce - supports State Rep. Marisabel Cabrera - supports State Rep. Kalan Haywood - supports State Rep. Evan Goyke - supports Mark Pelzek -- President of AFSCME - supports Peggy Williams-Smith - President and CEO of Visit Milwaukee - supports Craig Mastantuono - attorney - supports Bruce Westling - involved in commercial real estate - supports Dr. Michele Bria - CEO of Journey House and serves on the library board - supports Darryl Morion - Forward Latino - supports Fire Chief Lipski - supports Joel Brennan - President of the Greater Milwaukee Committee - supports Dr. Eve Hall - CEO Milwaukee Urban League - supports Gerard Randall - EXC Director Milwaukee Education Partnership - supports Mike Brady - supports Julie Kerksick - supports Patina Lawson - doesn't support; wants waste spending cut Mark Sain - President of the Trustee Board for the Milwaukee Public Library - supports Marty Wall - former city employee - had some questions. No stated position.
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200196 09.CommunicationCommunication from the Democratic Convention Host Committee relating to the 2020 Convention.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass8:0 Action details Video Video
200436 010.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to certain recent investigations.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass8:0 Action details Not available
200962 011.CommunicationCommunication from the Mayor’s Office and others relating to staffing and appointments to the Fire and Police Commission.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass8:0 Action details Not available
221521 012.CommunicationCommunication from various city departments relating to the impacts of a 10%, 20% and 25% budgetary reduction on staffing, operations and services provision and possible fee increases.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass8:0 Action details Not available