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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/13/2023 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     Meeting convened at 9:05 AM     Roll call Video Video
230998 01.AppointmentAppointment of Adrienne German to the Equal Rights Commission by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230806 02.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Chanetta Doxy.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Chanita Dozy Ms. Tyana Doxy, Daughter of Ms Doxy Mr. Jeff Laufenberg - Forestry Based on the Forestry's testimony, and not withstanding the City Attorney's recommendations, Ald. Murphy moved to settle this claim in the amount of $2000.00 there were no objections.
SUBSTITUTEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230806 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Chanetta Doxy.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
221404 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jameka Pitts for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Video Video
220803 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Patrick and Stephanie Russell.

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Patrick Russell Water Dept - Lori Sheeley DPW Sewer - Jason Sanders
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
220885 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Katherine Geiger.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
221264 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Laura Habush.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
221390 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Elizabeth and Shane Kasmarek.

Minutes note: Per communication to the claim adjuster from Mr. Robert Gallagher that, they are no longer interested in pursuing this claim, therefore, Ald. Taylor moved to place on file/
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
221637 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Eric Luna.

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Erik Luna Yadira Melendez - interpreter Jason Sanders - Sewer and maintenance
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230903 09.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Bobby Thompson.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Bobby Thompson Lori Sheeley - Water Works ACA Clint Muche
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:1 Action details Video Video
230991 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5846 N 66th Street, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner Amiasu Residence LLC c/o Jacinta Miller.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
231020 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 7703 W Sheridan Ave., Unit D, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner Jacqueline Douglas.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ms. Jacqueline Douglas with daughter Deborah McCollum Gathing Odalo Ohiku Tanz Rome Erika Martinez
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
230899 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 8129 W Green Tree Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner VB ONE, LLC C/O April Toy.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum - DCD Amy Turim - DCD Hannah Jahn - CA reprenting the City relative to INREMS Tanz Rome - DNS Erika Martinez - Treasurer Office Atty. Brian Randall on behalf of VB ONE, LLC c/o April Toy Deputy CA Odalo Ohiku -on behalf of Municipal Court Atty. Brian Randall, submitted to the committee a preliminary plan for DNS list of open issues. not acting in the best interest of the City, VB ONE, LLC is a out of state owner.
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
231005 013.ResolutionResolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 215 W Maple Street, Unit 609, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Brian Firkus.

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Brian Firkus Odalo Ohiku Deborah McCollum Gathing Tanz Rome Erika Martinez
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
230946 114.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2480 W Medford Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner AP & SONS LLC c/o Amondo Perry.

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Amondo Perry Odalo Ohiku Deborah McCollum Gathing Tanz Rome Erika Martinez
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
221961 015.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revisions of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
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231045 016.CommunicationCommunication from the Office of the Inspector General relating to the Report of Investigation Deputy City Attorney Conducts Legal Affairs for Private Practice Clients on City Time.

Minutes note: Ald. Murphy move to follow up on the IG recommendations, to have Legislative Reference Bureau draft the necessary changes to implement and to have the Ethics Board participate in the process for further possible ethical matters that would need to be looked into further. There were no objections
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231006 017.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to a class action settlement with the 3M Company (“3M”) and E.I. DuPont de Nemours and Company, DuPont de Nemours, Inc., The Chemours Company, The Chemours Company FC, LLC, and Corteva, Inc. (collectively, “DuPont”), respectively, relating to per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (“PFAS”) contamination of public water systems.

Minutes note: Appearing: Todd Farris Pat Pauly - Water Works Clint Muche
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
221840 018.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.SUBSTITUTEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
221840 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, November 13, 2023, in Room 301-B, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, under s. 19.85 (1) (e), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session, also 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 convened at 1:27 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
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