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Please note: this meeting's minutes have not been finalized yet. Actions taken on legislation and their results are not available.
Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/1/2011 9:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
AMENDED 3/1/11
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
Attachments: Report of Matters Introduced (New Business)
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     The meeting was called order at 9:18 a.m.    Not available Not available
     The roll was called.     Not available Not available
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by an invocation offered by Rev. Don Darius Butler of Tabernacle Community Baptist Church    Not available Not available
     The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of February 8, 2011? There being none, the minutes of this meeting were approved.    Not available Not available
     UNFINISHED BUSINESS:    Not available Not available
101168 01.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works-Operations Division to expend monies appropriated in the 2011 city budget for the Illegal Dumping Tip Hotline.    Not available Not available
101221 02.ResolutionResolution appropriating $40,000 from the Development Fund for a retaining wall replacement project at the Council for the Spanish Speaking’s Hillview Building.    Not available Not available
     Commendatory and condolatory resolutions were read and approved without objection    Not available Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101290 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to over-concentration of food dealers.    Not available Not available
101291 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to reporting findings of fact for denied food dealer licenses.    Not available Not available
101299 23.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance amending food-related provisions.    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
100858 04.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.    Not available Not available
100858 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101219 01.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety Committee relative to licenses.    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
100308 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the dumping of waste on public and private property.    Not available Not available
101247 13.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls in various Aldermanic Districts.    Not available Not available
101248 14.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101266 05.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-94 E-W Freeway Repaving Project overtime grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.    Not available Not available
101267 06.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to apply for, accept, and fund an I-94 N-S Freeway Project overtime grant agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.    Not available Not available
101268 07.ResolutionResolution relating to application and acceptance of a community policing grant from the State Department of Justice for the Milwaukee Police Department’s 2011 Neighborhood Safety Initiative.    Not available Not available
101269 08.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Project Safe Neighborhoods Homicide Review Commission Prolific Offender grant.    Not available Not available
101287 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a Law Enforcement and Security Agreement with the Milwaukee Brewers    Not available Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101279 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2011 offices and positions in the City Service.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
100523 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.    Not available Not available
101233 03.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale and issuance of General Obligation Refunding Notes and Bonds.    Not available Not available
101262 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).    Not available Not available
101264 05.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Grant.    Not available Not available
101265 06.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of the 2011 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area project awards.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
091065 07.CommunicationCommunication from the Commissioner of Public Works updating the City’s Prevailing Wage Schedule.    Not available Not available
101276 08.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.    Not available Not available
101277 09.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division regarding vacancy requests, fund transfers and equipment requests.    Not available Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101234 01.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Roberta Mello for property damage.    Not available Not available
101283 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.    Not available Not available
101283 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.    Not available Not available
101283 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.    Not available Not available
101283 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101235 03.CommunicationCommunication from the Municipal Court relating to paperless processing of court cases and procedures.    Not available Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available Not available
   4. Claims against the city:    Not available Not available
101240 0a.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Doris Smith for property damage. (10th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
101241 0b.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from ASAP Transportation for property damage.    Not available Not available
101252 0c.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Noreen Strand for property damage. (14th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
101300 0d.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Bernice Calmes for property damage. (10th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
101301 0e.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Joseph Kaufman, agent for Supreme Management Services for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101212 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the permitted use of rain barrels.    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101293 02.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of City of Milwaukee and Redevelopment Authority vacant lots to Milwaukee Habitat for Humanity, Inc. to create building sites for its 2011 housing program, in the 6th, 7th and 15th Aldermanic Districts.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101308 03.AppointmentReappointment of Ivan Gamboa to the City Plan Commission by the Mayor. (8th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
091286 04.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board relative to its 2010 activities.    Not available Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101214 21.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the use of Large Impact Development funds to fund activities recommended by the African American Male Unemployment Task Force.    Not available Not available
101292 02.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a Wisconsin Arts Board 2011 Regranting Program Grant.    Not available Not available
101294 03.ResolutionResolution authorizing expenditures and outlining the conditions for expenditures and funding availability from the 2011 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative capital account.    Not available Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101228 04.AppointmentReappointment of Ralph Peterman to the Business Improvement District Board #21 (Downtown Management District) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
100784 05.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Emerging Business Enterprise Program relating to the 2009 Emerging Business Enterprise Program Department Utilization Report.    Not available Not available
101181 06.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development relating to a report detailing cooperative ventures undertaken by the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board from July 1, 2010 through December 31, 2010.    Not available Not available
101259 07.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Milwaukee Commission on Supportive Housing relating to its 2010 annual report.    Not available Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
090553 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate an unimproved right-turn lane at the southeast corner of South 76th Street and West Oklahoma Avenue, in the 11th Aldermanic District.    Not available Not available
101256 02.ResolutionResolution approving a conduit occupancy license agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Kentucky Data Link for occupying a portion of the City's communications conduit system.    Not available Not available
101257 03.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to install fiber and provide network connectivity at the expense of, and for the use and benefit of, Alverno College.    Not available Not available
101258 04.ResolutionResolution relative to the 2011 Capital Improvement Program to provide funds for underground conduit work at various locations.    Not available Not available
101270 05.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 $120,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,045,000.    Not available Not available
101271 16.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 $451,100 for a total estimated cost of $554,200.    Not available Not available
101272 17.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 $45,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,615,000.    Not available Not available
101273 08.ResolutionResolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $50,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $650,000.    Not available Not available
101282 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to various State and Federal Aid project subaccounts for the estimated remaining Wisconsin Department of Transportation and City of Milwaukee preliminary engineering and construction costs of $20,000.00, with City share being $20,000.00 and the Grantor’s share being $0.00.    Not available Not available
101286 010.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation and funding of traffic control and other safety measures and City staff meeting attendance necessary to mitigate traffic diversion on City streets due to construction activity on the Mitchell Interchange and I-94 North-South Corridor in 2011 and 2012; with the total cost being $150,000 of which 100% is grantor funded.    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101250 011.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Department of Public Works relative to special event permits.    Not available Not available
     THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available Not available
101216 01.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Charter School Review Committee transmitting its Annual Report.    Not available Not available
     Communications from City officers were read and ordered on file without objection.    Not available Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available Not available
101379 08.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek to defeat the entirety of Special Session Senate Bill 11.    Not available Not available
101379 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek to defeat the entirety of Special Session Senate Bill 11.    Not available Not available
101328 01.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution opposing provisions of the State Budget Adjustment Bill proposed by Governor Walker.    Not available Not available
101333 02.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution amending Resolution File Number 091196 to extend the reporting period of the Milwaukee Image and Perception Task Force.    Not available Not available
101335 03.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution amending Resolution File Number 100118 to establish the method for filling vacancies on the African-American Male Unemployment Task Force.    Not available Not available
101338 04.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution relating to the removal of fencing around City Hall and the installation of scaffolding over the sidewalks abutting City Hall.    Not available Not available
101338 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution relating to the removal of fencing around City Hall and the installation of scaffolding over the sidewalks abutting City Hall.    Not available Not available
101343 05.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.    Not available Not available
101367 06.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution amending Resolution File Number 090891, relating to the City Hall Foundation Restoration Project.    Not available Not available
101367 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution amending Resolution File Number 090891, relating to the City Hall Foundation Restoration Project.    Not available Not available
101373 07.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution expressing Common Council support for the principle of shared sacrifice in addressing the State of Wisconsin’s budget shortfall.    Not available Not available
101373 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution expressing Common Council support for the principle of shared sacrifice in addressing the State of Wisconsin’s budget shortfall.    Not available Not available
     Announcements were made.    Not available Not available
     There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was adjourned at 11:16 a.m.    Not available Not available
     -- Jim Owczarski, Deputy City Clerk    Not available Not available