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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/24/2023 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED 7/20/23 File Number 230358 has been added.
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     Meeting convened at 9:05 AM     Roll call Not available
220922 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Chereritta Henderson.

Minutes note: Appearing: Lori Sheeley - MWW No one present when called, this is the second time item is scheduled, therefore based on a second time scheduled and no one show up, Ald. Murphy moved denial.
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220885 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Katherine Geiger.

Minutes note: Per the request of Ms. Geiger, to hold this item to a later date.
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221404 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jameka Pitts for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA Clint Muche Ms. Jamika Pitts Alan Kerr - DPW Althought Ald. Murphy moved denial, after hearing further discussions and having asked Ms. Pitts for the amount of her deductible, he moved to hold this item, to allow Ms. Pitts to gather further information and submit to the committee for further review.
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220751 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Suzette Washington.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Washington DPW - Tom Wangerin DPW Sanitation Manager - Carnita Rembert ACA Clint Muche Ms. Washington stated that she would like to submit pictures for committee to further review her claim. Notwithstanding the recommendation of the City Attorney and DPW testimony, Ald. Murphy moved to hold this item.
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221162 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jason Holdsberg for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Mary Holdsberg - on behalf of Jason Holdsberg (virtual) Jason Tipton - Sewer Tom Wangerin - DPW Based on City Deapartment's testimony and City Attorney's recommendation, Ald. Bauman moved denial of this claim.
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221530 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Elizabeth Consiglio for property damage.

Minutes note: Per the request of the claimant, this item was held.
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221616 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Christine Papadogeorgis.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA Clint Muche Per Atty. Muche communication with Ms. Counsel for Ms. Papadogeorgis, who is in the works of pursuing this item in court. Based on this communication, Ald. Bauman moved denial.
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221743 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Katrina Romanello, agent for Phoenix Loss Control, for property damage.

Minutes note: Per the request of Ms.Katrina Romanello, who asked this item to be held.
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221773 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Dana Rhinehart.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Dana Rhinehart Tom Wangerin - DPW Carnita Rembert - DPW Sanitation After discussion on this item, and not withstanding the recommendation of the City Attorney's office, Ald. Taylor moved to grant this claim in the amount of Ms. Rhinehart's vehicle insurance deductible for $500.00 Vote: 3-2
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221773 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Dana Rhinehart.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:2 Action details Not available
230358 110.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance creating the division of legislative affairs.

Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor Pres Perez Mr. Preston Cole
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230358 2 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance creating the division of legislative affairs.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Not available
230444 011.ResolutionResolution urging the Wisconsin Attorney General to initiate legal action against the fossil fuel industry.

Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor - Ald. Robert Bauman Public Testimony from the Wisconsin For Environmental Justice Dean Muller - Joanne Lange -
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230389 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Janisha Nelson; Darryl Nelson v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 22-C-0388.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230448 013.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of attorney fees and costs of Cermele & Matthews, S.C., for complaint entitled In the Matter of the Citizen Complaint re: Toccaro Harris.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230451 014.ResolutionResolution relating to an amendment to the contract between the City of Milwaukee (the “City”) and the law firm of Nathan & Kamionski, LLP (hereinafter LAW FIRM) for the lawsuit entitled Sam Hadaway v. City of Milwaukee, et al.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, July 24th, 2023 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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     Meeting adjourned at 12:08 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
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