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| | | | The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, January 30th, 2012 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 will go into open session for the regular agenda. | | | |
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111290
| 0 | 1. | Resolution | Resolution approving the revised Municipal Court Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule.
Minutes note: Individuals present
Jane Tabaska - Network Manager Milwaukee Muni Court
Richard Withers - Legislative Reference Bureau | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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111323
| 0 | 2. | Resolution | Substitute resolution urging the Environmental Protection Agency to enforce the Clean Air Act and reduce greenhouse gas pollution.
Minutes note: Individual present
Ald. Kovac
Motion by Ald. Bohl to add in the last whereas clause to read Further, Resolved, that the City Clerk shall send copies of this resolution to President Obama, the administration of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lisa P. Jackson and each member of "Wisconsin's U.S. Congressional delegation." | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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111278
| 0 | 3. | Resolution | Substitute resolution approving the extension of a contract between the City and Valuation Solutions, LLC, for the provision of specialized assessment services despite the provisions of s. 310-12 limiting the ability of departments to contract with retirees.
Minutes note: Individual present
Mary Reavey - Assesor's Office Commissioner
Committee members, Ald. Hamilton, Witkowski and Bohl did not support this item; all requested detailed information including the contract with Valuation Solutions, LLC., Possible Special Jud Leg may be held prior to Council. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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111277
| 0 | 4. | Resolution | Substitute resolution approving the extension of a contract between the City and Personal Property Consultants of WI, LLC, for the provision of specialized valuation services.
Minutes note: Individual present
Mary Reavey - Assesor's Office Commissioner
Committee members, Ald. Hamilton, Witkowski and Bohl did not support this item; all requested detailed information including contract with Personal Property Consultants of WI, LLC., Possible Special Jud Leg may be held prior to Council this cycle. | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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110990
| 0 | 5. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to the claims of Brian and Suzanne Kreuziger for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Individuals present
Jan Smokowicz - Asst City Atty
Mr Brian Kreuziger, Claimant
Robert Brooks - DPW Sewer Department
Jason Sanders - Sewer Maintenance Fund
Ald. Witkowski moved settlement of this cliam in the amount of $5,000.00
Fail 2-2 Ald. Davis and Bohl voted no
Ald. Davis moved to denied claim based on information provided by Department of Public Work. Failed 2-2 Ald. Hamilton, Witkowski voted no
Ald. Bohl moved to Hold to the Call of the chair. Prevailed 4-0 | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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111200
| 0 | 6. | Resolution | Resolution relating to the claim of Abraham Jones for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Based on non appearance of claimant, Ald. Witkowski moved denial. Prevailed 4-0
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 4:0 |
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110971
| 0 | 7. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to an appeal from Gerald Jones for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Individuals present
Jan Smokowicz - Asst City Atty
Dave Lawrence - Tow Lot Manager
Ald. Bohl moved to settle this claim in the amount of $829.08.
Prevailed 3-1 Ald. Davis voted no | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 3:1 |
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110971
| 1 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to an appeal from Gerald Jones for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 3:1 |
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111159
| 0 | 8. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to an appeal from Janis Cottrell for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District) | HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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111063
| 0 | 9. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Sheila Glantz for personal injuries.
Minutes note: Based on non appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial. | RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 4:0 |
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111065
| 0 | 10. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Atty. Todd McEldowney on behalf of Ryan McEldowney for property damage.
Minutes note: Individuals present
Ryan McEdowney - claimant
Jeff Dellemann - Infrastructure Division
Jan Smokowicz - Asst City Atty
Ald. Bohl moved to denial of claim of Mr. McEldowney. Prevailed 4-0
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 4:0 |
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111123
| 0 | 11. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relating to an appeal from Clint Bryant for property damage.
Minutes note: Individuals present
Clint Bryant - Claimant
Jan Smokowicz - Asst City Atty
Jeff Delleman - infrastructure Service Division
Ald. Davis asked Mr. Bryant to submit additional pictures he stated he had taken with his cell phone camera and to provide an address location of the alleged pot hole to determine if it is the property of the City Of Milwaukee or Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewer District.
| HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR | Pass | 4:0 |
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110997
| 0 | 12. | Resolution | Resolution relating to an appeal from Gail Coleman for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)
Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved denial based on claimant non appearance.
| RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT | Pass | 4:0 |
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111216
| 1 | 13. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3929-3933 W North Ave, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jeffrey Simms, agent for MAJAS LLC)
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Lynn Steffen - DNS
Karen Taylor - DCD
Rich Schmidt - Treasurer Office
Jim Kajbor - City Treasurer
DNS does not have any objections to the return of this property provided the applicant pays $169.91 in litter nuisance charges and $40.00 for a covered opening invoice. Total amount owed is $209.91
Need to be paid by Noon on February 6, 2012
Taxes due if paid in February $30,920.74
if paid by March 8, $31,275.63
The assessor's office also lists Majas, LLC with ownership interest in the following properties:
2772 N Buffum St - delinquent 2010 taxes in the amount of $7,717.99 and the current 2011 taxes in the amount of $7,324.64
4720 W Hampton Ave - with delinquent 2010 taxes in the amount of $17,071.97 and the current 2011 taxes in the amount $12,019.29
Mr. Simms does not own neither one of these properties.
Ms. Steffen offer to check DNS record as to see if a new owner application has been submitted.
Per Ald. Bohl moved adoption with the contingency that Mr. Simms pays first installment of $1,331.49 by end of day on 1-31-12 and monthly payments from Feb-July of $433.48 and August - October $307.34. Also amounts owed $209.91 owed to DNS. Otherwise item will go back to hold by the call of the chair.
Prevailed 4-0 Ald. Donovan excused
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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111193
| 1 | 14. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2959-2959 N 22nd Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Rodney Manns)
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Lynn Steffen - DNS
Karen Taylor - DCD
Rich Schmidt - Treasurer Office
DNS does not object to the return of this property provided the applicant pays $1,050.00 in pending reinspection fees. Also request to contact inspector. These items need to be taken care of by February 6 by noon.
Taxes if paid in February $9,537.60
if paid by March 8 $ 9,648.94 | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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110713
| 0 | 15. | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills.
Minutes note: Individual present
Jennifer Gonda - IRD
Ald. Davis moved to take a position of support LRB 2745 Regulation of Motor vehicle salvage dealers and providing a penalty. | SUBSTITUTED | Pass | 4:0 |
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110713
| 1 | | Resolution | Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 4:0 |
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| | | | Meeting adjourned at 4:15 P.M.
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
Minutes note: 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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