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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/6/2011 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 1:40 P.M.    Not available
110199 01.AppointmentReappointment of Dwight Ellis to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
101480 02.AppointmentReappointment of Steven Volkman to the Board of Review by the Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
101481 03.AppointmentReappointment of Dorothy Helmenstine to the Board of Review by the Mayor. (11th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
101482 04.AppointmentReappointment of Debroah Spannraft to the Board of Review by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
110030 05.Communication-ReportCommunication from the City Attorney relating to semiannual reports as to the determination and disposition of all claims pending and closed and litigation matters closed through December 31, 2010.

Minutes note: Individual present: Barbara Woldt - City Atty
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110116 06.CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney relative to expenditures from the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account.

Minutes note: Individual present: Barbara Woldt - City Atty
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110191 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of the Time Warner Cable for a tax refund.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Linda Burke - Deputy City Atty Celeste Flynn - Time Warner Cable
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Not available
110107 08.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from Walt Paget, agent for Triple Crown, Inc. for property damage. (4th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Individuals present: Jan Smokowicz - Asst. City Attorney Robert Bryson - Infrastructure Services Transportation Walt Paget, agent for Triple Crown, Inc. - claimant Ald. Donovan moved payment of the appeal in the amount of $2059.20
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
110192 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of the Carlata Wesley for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
110143 010.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Nidal Bibi for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Individuals present: Jan Smokowicz - Asst. City Atty Bernice Flemming - Water Works Adm Mr. Nidal Bibi - Claimant
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110215 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment from the common council contingent fund of the judgment against the City for $61,175.08 in favor of Giuffre Bros. Inc. for refund of personal property taxes.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
110159 012.ResolutionResolution to cancel real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 2009 and 2010 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
110216 013.CommunicationCommunication from the office of the Assessor relating to its reassessment notification policies.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Mary Reavey - City Assessor's Peter Weissenfluh - Deputy City Assessor's Atty. Heiner Giese - Giese & Weden Law Offices
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110149 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to legislative bills.

Minutes note: Individual present: Paul Vornholt - IRD Mr. Vornholt will provide a written report based on the document the Itergovenrmental Relations Division prepared earlier this year on how Governor' Walker complete budget and how it impacts the City of Milwaukee.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
110202 015.OrdinanceAn ordinance changing the number of aldermanic districts from 15 to 13.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Ald. Dudzik - 11th Aldermanic DIstrict Richard Pfaff - Legislative Reference Bureau Manager
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110063 016.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to aldermanic district boundaries commencing in 2012.

Minutes note: Individuals present: Richard Pfaff - LRB Richard Watts - LRB Members of the Public - Speakers: Juan Carlos Ruiz - WI Latino Action Coalition Darryl Morin - LULAC of Wisconsin - 5012 W Ashland Way Franklin WI 53132 Sylvia Ortiz - LULAC Council - 1433 W Harrison Ave 53215 Jose Perez - 1112 S 8th - Vice Chair of the Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Virginia Zerpa - Latino Health Coalition - 2422 N Booth 53212 Christine Newmann-Ortiz - 1027 S 5th SWt 53204 - Voces de la Frontera Jesus Salas - 1027 S 5th SWt 53204 Salvador Sanchez - 1027 S 5th SWt 53204 Aaron Rodriguez- 9314 S 33rd St - Hispanics for Leaderships Jesus Rodriguez - 3215 N Bartlett Ave 53211 Al Janson - 2959 S 43rd St 53219 LaShawndra Varron - 2100 W Pierce St. #137 53204 Jayme Montgomery Baker - 1639 N Mayflower Ct 53205 Jaime Alvarado - Christopher Ahmuty - 207 E Buffalo St 53202 - ACLU of Wisconsin Members of the Public - Non Speakers: Felix Questell Jr. - 911 W Maple Ave 53204 Vincent Knox - 2446 N 46th St 53210 Daisy Cubias June 24th Will be the next worshop for the public June 27 Jud Leg Committee mtg take action on these proposals July 6 Common Council action will be taken based on the recommnendation of this Committee
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     Meeting adjourned at 5:15P.M. Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant    Not available
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