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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/19/2024 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     The meeting was called to order at 9:32 AM    Not available
     UNFINISHED BUSINESS    Not available
231145 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Parks, PK, to Industrial Light, IL1, for the northeast portion of 6141 North Hopkins Street and the change in zoning from Industrial Light, IL1, to Parks, PK for the property located at 6301-ADJ North 55th Street, located on the west side of North Hopkins Street, south of West Woolworth Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231743 02.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available
231747 03.CommunicationCommunication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
230678 14.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the establishment of license and bond requirements for private security personnel.SUBSTITUTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
230678 2 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the establishment of license and bond requirements for private security personnel.

Minutes note: Ald. Brostoff moved to add all the Council members as sponsors. There were no objections.
PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231731 05.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.

Minutes note: Included in the file is the following recommendation: Nonrenewal of the Tattoo and Body Piercing License for Francisco V. Flores Jr., based upon the preponderance of the evidence in the police report, aldermanic and applicant testimony that demonstrates the operation results in threat to health, safety or welfare of the public; for the premises located at 3180 S 27th St. (“World Class Tattoos”) in the 13th aldermanic district. (Written Objections Have Been Filed) All members present indicated they had read the report and recommendations. President Perez asked that the record reflects that the applicant or legal counsel did not appear at the hearing.
APPROVEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231362 06.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relating to licenses.APPROVEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231649 07.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to regulations for dockless mobility systems.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231740 18.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the extraordinary event of the Republican National Convention.PASSEDPass13:2 Action details Not available
231744 09.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the amendment of the official map of the city of Milwaukee.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231484 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "William R. Stark" to West Atkinson Avenue from North 16th Street to North 17th Street in the 6th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231571 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Village of West Milwaukee” for the cost sharing of construction for traffic calming on S. 38th St. in the 8th Aldermanic District with a City of Milwaukee share of $35,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231608 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to a lease and service agreements for the construction and operation of an additional solar photovoltaic system on a City-owned closed landfill at 1600 E College Ave and an additional site in Racine County that will allow the City to source an estimated 25% of its electric power needs for general city operations from renewable energy.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231648 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to establish a dockless mobility system program.SUBSTITUTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231648 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to establish a dockless mobility system program.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231652 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute an agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Village of Shorewood for the continued sale of water at wholesale.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231663 015.ResolutionResolution approving Port Milwaukee’s 2024 Statement of Intentions for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation Harbor Assistance Program.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231698 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution assigning the honorary street name "Alderman Terry L. Witkowski" to West Norwich Street from South 6th Street to South 5th Place in the 13th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231700 017.ResolutionResolution relating to the acceptance of the average cost of replacing the privately-owned portion of a lead water service line.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231702 018.ResolutionResolution extending the Active Streets for Businesses Program.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231705 119.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the Cities of Greenfield, St. Francis, and West Allis” for the planning of the South Powerline Trail Planning Study project.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231720 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $15,135 for a total estimated cost of $45,500.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231721 021.ResolutionResolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $20,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $500,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231722 122.ResolutionSubstitute resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $75,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,450,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231723 123.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $8,111,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $8,773,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231724 024.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a project agreement titled “Cost Sharing Memo of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee and the City of West Allis” for the cost sharing of reconstructing W. Pierce St. in the 10th Aldermanic District with a City of Milwaukee share of $155,000.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231729 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the execution of an access easement with Milwaukee County regarding vehicular access at 1230 W. Cherry Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231742 026.ResolutionResolution approving a Third Amendment to Lease Agreement between the City and United States Cellular Operating Company LLC for placement of telecommunication equipment at the City’s fire station at 5600 W. Oklahoma Ave.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231753 127.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2024 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231754 128.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2024 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231713 029.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of 2024-2025 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program grant.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231715 030.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2024 Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Group Program grant.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231757 231.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the acceptance and expenditure of a Cities Forward grant to the Milwaukee Public Library and Milwaukee Election Commission to launch a citywide public education campaign to increase civic connection among residents.

Minutes note: Ald. Westmoreland added as a cosponsor.
ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231763 032.ResolutionResolution relating to the expenditure of funds to be reimbursed by greater than anticipated revenue.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
230638 033.CommunicationCommunication relating to public comments on the Mayor's Proposed Executive Budget for 2024.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231334 034.OrdinanceAn ordinance to further amend the 2024 offices and positions in the City Service.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231635 035.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller relating to the 2023 Annual Hotline Report.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231751 036.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231752 037.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative corrections.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231770 038.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire Department amending the Positions Ordinance to add Youth Apprentice positions to the Construction and Maintenance Division.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231771 039.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller regarding the Report of Audit Finding Follow-Up for the Year Ended 12/31/2023.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231647 240.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to provisions of the code of ethics.SUBSTITUTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231647 3 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to provisions of the code of ethics.ASSIGNED TOPass11:4 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231057 141.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Edward Hill.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231386 142.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 7020 W Mill Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Brenda Marie Ackland c/o Nicole Harvie (POA).ASSIGNED TOPass15:0 Action details Not available
231559 143.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1800 N 48th Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Shirley M Fijalkowski.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231646 044.ResolutionResolution authorizing the denial of claims for alleged unlawful and alleged excessive tax assessments filed with the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231695 045.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2021 and 2022 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231725 046.ResolutionResolution approving expenditure of $17,500 from the City Attorney’s Office Counsel Expert Witness Special Purpose Account and amending the contract with outside legal counsel for provision of legal services to the City of Milwaukee for the Equal Rights Division complaint and any related state or federal court litigation subsequently filed by former Assistant City Attorney Naomi Gehling.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231737 047.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Caitlin Hagness v. City of Milwaukee, et al., U.S. District Court Case No. 23-CV-00891.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231755 048.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Bell Ambulance v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Case Number 23-CV-7712ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231756 149.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the acceptance and expenditure of a Cities Forward grant to the City of Milwaukee Election Commission for election administration needs to improve election security, efficiency, and accessibility in the 2024 election cycle.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220177 050.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jake Lein, agent for GRIRE 3333 Investments, LLC for property damage.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231433 151.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2922 N 16th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Beatrice Carnes/Karen A. Carnes, application made by Evan Carnes (Heir).PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
230278 052.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Gallun Tannery Row.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
230524 053.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Duwone Ellis for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231208 054.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Susan Templin.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231667 055.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231668 056.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231714 157.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024 SNAP-Ed grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231716 058.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2024 Wisconsin State Patrol Division Spring Drug Recognition Expert Field Certification Training grant.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231630 059.AppointmentAppointment of Cydney Key to the Bronzeville Safety and Traffic Task Force by the Common Council President.CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231684 060.AppointmentAppointment of Jessica Wineberg to the Bronzeville Safety and Traffic Task Force by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231500 061.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Health Department relating to its response to the cocaine, heroin and opioid overdose epidemic.ASSIGNED TOPass15:0 Action details Not available
231696 062.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to the 9-1-1 Wait Times Report for Quarter Four of 2023.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
231761 063.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Health Department relating to its cancellation of certain sexual and reproductive health care services previously offered through the Wisconsin Well Woman Program at the Southside Health Center.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231294 164.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a Detailed Planned Development known as Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin to a new Detailed Planned Development known as Veterans Community Project to allow a tiny homes development on 6767 North 60th Street, located on the west side of North 60th Street, south of West Green Tree Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
231679 065.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to property deconstruction.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231706 066.ResolutionResolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land located on the south side of West Green Tree Road and west of North 60th Street to dedicate land for public street purposes, in the 9th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
231707 067.ResolutionResolution dissolving Tax Incremental District No. 88 (4th and Wisconsin) and authorizing the City Comptroller to distribute excess incremental revenue to overlying taxing districts, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
231708 168.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the application for, acceptance, and expenditure of a grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Site Assessment Grant Program on behalf of FIT Investment Group, LLC.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
231711 169.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing acceptance of an unsolicited offer to purchase for the City-owned tax deed property located at 8621 West Lisbon Avenue, in the 5th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
231712 070.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 1606 West Walnut Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
231759 171.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Clerk’s Office - Historic Preservation Commission to accept and expend a Certified Local Government grant received through the Wisconsin Historical Society.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231685 072.AppointmentAppointment of Jordan Morales to the Historic Preservation Commission by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231293 073.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance of an unsolicited offer to purchase from Barbara Washington and Michelle Guyton for the City-owned tax deed property located at 4469 North 20th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
231564 074.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 5008-14 and 5016-18 West Center Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231638 075.ResolutionResolution to review and approve modifications to the contract used by the Community Development Grants Administration for 2024 community development activity and to authorize execution of contracts and subcontracts by City departments and agencies.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231701 176.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the expenditure of up to $20,000 from the MKE Community Excellence Fund Special Purpose Account for various events and initiatives in 2024.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231686 077.AppointmentAppointment of Mikel McGee to the Business Improvement District #8 by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231687 078.AppointmentAppointment of Joah Tucker to the Business Improvement District #8 by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231689 079.AppointmentReappointment of Jason Tolleson to the Business Improvement District #10 by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231691 080.AppointmentReappointment of Scott Blum to the Business Improvement District #20 by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231694 081.AppointmentAppointment of Jay Feiker to the Business Improvement District #19 by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231728 082.AppointmentAppointment of Thomas Ruff to the Business Improvement District #19 by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
231735 083.AppointmentAppointment of Amy O’Neill to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass15:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
231710 084.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development relating to the 2023 annual report of neighborhood poster sales in accordance with a license agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Historic Milwaukee, Inc.PLACED ON FILEPass15:0 Action details Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available
231806 085.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution establishing the Silver City International Festival as an official City of Milwaukee event and authorizing acceptance of donations.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
231815 086.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.ADOPTEDPass15:0 Action details Video Video
     With no further business the meeting adjourned at 11:51 AM

Minutes note: Yadira Melendez Staff Assistant 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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