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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/15/2008 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chambers
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     The meeting was called to order at 9:18 a.m.    Not available
     The roll was called.    Roll call Not available
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by an invocation by Pastor Ervin Henderson of the World Outreach and Bible Training Center.    Not available
     The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of December 11, 2007? There being none, the minutes of that meeting were approved as printed without objection.    Not available
     UNFINISHED BUSINESS    Not available
070770 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2767-2769 N. 13th St., in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Anthony McNeail)PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
071276 02.MotionMotion relating to various alarm business licenses.

Minutes note: The court reporter was sworn in prior to the beginning of the meeting. Motion notwithstanding the recommendation of the committee.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Various commendatory and condolatory resolutions were read and adopted without objection.    Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of this file may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071140 11.MotionSubstitute motion revoking the Class “B” Tavern license of Thomas McNeal for “Club Escape” at 6263 N. Teutonia Ave.

Minutes note: The court reporter was sworn in prior to the beginning of the meeting. The question was put: Have the members of the Common Council read the Report and Recommendation of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed in this matter? All members indicated that they had done so. The question was put: Is Mr. Thomas McNeal or his attorney present and, if so, does either wish to address the Common Council? Mr. McNeal was present by counsel. Ald. Witkowiak moved that the Common Council resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose of taking testimony in this matter. There was no objection. Attorney Franklyn Gimbel appeared on behalf of Mr. McNeal. Assistant City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared on behalf of the office of the City Attorney. Ald. Witkowiak moved that the committee rise. There was no objection.
APPROVEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
070972 02.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to various licenses.

Minutes note: The court reporter was sworn in prior to the beginning of the meeting. The question was put: Have the members of the Common Council read the Report and Recommendation of the Licenses Committee and any exceptions filed in these matters? All members indicated that they had done so. The question was put: Are the following individuals or their attorneys present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council? Humphrey Nangah was present by counsel. Frank Dobert was present by counsel. Ald. Witkowiak moved that the Common Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole for the purpose of taking testimony in these matters. There was no objection. Attorney Michael Chernin appeared on behalf of Mr. Nangah. Assistant City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared on behalf of the office of the City Attorney. Attorney Andrew Arena appeared on behalf of Mr. Dobert. Assistant City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared on behalf of the office of the City Attorney. Aldderman Witkowiak moved that the committee rise. There was no objection. Ald. Zieklinski moved non-renewal notwithstanding the recommendation of the committee of the application of DOBERT, Frank F., Class “B” Tavern renewal application for “Chaser’s Pub” at 2155 S. Kinnickinnic Avenue.
AMENDEDPass10:4 Action details Not available
070972 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to various licenses.

Minutes note: With respect to NANGAH, Humphrey F.; RENEW Class "B" Tavern license with a 90-day suspension and NON-RENEW Tavern/Dance License.
AMENDEDFail7:7 Action details Not available
070972 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to various licenses.

Minutes note: With respect to NANGAH, Humphrey F.; RENEW Class "B" Tavern license with a 40-day suspension and NON-RENEW Tavern/Dance License. Ald. Bohl moved for the previous question. On the motion: FAIL (Hamilton, D'Amato, Wade, Puente, Dudzik, Witkowiak, Hines NO) Ald. Puente moved that the Common Council resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purpose of receiving information from the office of the City Attorney relating to what matters the Common Council may consider in its deliberations of a Licenses Committee motion. On the motion: PASS (Ald. Bohl NO) Asst. City Attorney Bruce Schrimpf appeared and addressed the Common Council. Ald. Witkowiak moved that the committee rise. There was no objection. Ald. Bohl AMENDED his motion to refer this matter back to committee.
AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070972 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to various licenses.

Minutes note: Return the application of Stephanie Powell, agent for "Indigo Lounge", Class "B" Tavern and Tavern/Dance application and request for permanent extension of the premises for "Indigo Lounge" at 642 W. Garfield Ave. to committee.
AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070972 0 MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to various licenses.

Minutes note: Balance of the committee report.
APPROVEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of this file may be found by searching under this number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, the complete file including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the License Division, Room 105, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.    Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071185 01.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety Committee relative to various licenses.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071013 12.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to parking controls in various Aldermanic Districts.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071014 13.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to traffic controls in various Aldermanic Districts.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071237 04.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to parking of vehicles for periods exceeding 24 hours in an extended pilot program.PASSEDPass10:3 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071224 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the Milwaukee Fire Department’s application of the Fiscal Year 2007 Assistance to Firefighters grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071172 06.AppointmentAppointment of Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy West to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault to serve as the representative for the Milwaukee County Executive.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071251 07.CommunicationCommunication from various alarm businesses relating to the enforcement of the City of Milwaukee's alarm business ordinance.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071010 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2008 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service under control of the Common Council.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071011 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2008 offices and positions in the City Service under control of the Common Council.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071144 03.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to reimbursement of members of boards, commissions and committees.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071160 04.OrdinanceAn ordinance adjusting fees for sale of the city charter and code.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
070880 25.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution Authorizing a Commercial Paper Program, the Issuance of General Obligation Commercial Paper Promissory Notes, General Obligation Refunding Bonds and Promissory Notes, and related agreements.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071088 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the 2008 Comprehensive Home Visiting Grant from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071096 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the 2008 Consolidated Contract from the State of Wisconsin Division of Health and Family Services.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071098 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the carryover of 2007 authorization for general obligation and revenue based borrowing.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071100 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioners of the Public Debt to market general obligation promissory notes pursuant to the provisions of Ch. 67, Stats.

Minutes note: Ald. Murphy moved to amend page 7 of Exhibit A, attached to the file, under "Contingent Borrowing" by deleting the following lines: Grant & Aid 071102 1/15/2008 3,236,361.36 Purchase by PDAF 2008 20,000,000.00 and inserting in lieu thereof: Delinquent Tax Financing 2008 4,236,361.36 PDAF: Deposit ot Debt Service Fund 2008 19,000,000.00
AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071100 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioners of the Public Debt to market general obligation promissory notes pursuant to the provisions of Ch. 67, Stats.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071101 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Commissioners of the Public Debt to market general obligation revenue anticipation notes pursuant to the provisions of Ch. 67, Stats.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071102 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the issuance of $16,000,000 general obligation notes pursuant to 67.12(12), Wis. Stats., to pay a general and current municipal expense associated with the Community Development Block Grant and other grant programs. (Comptroller)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
   12. Resolutions authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds for various purposes:    Not available
071194 0a.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $12,500,000 for water systems.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071195 0b.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $4,486,000 for bridges.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071196 0c.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $5,746,170 for street lighting.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071197 0d.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $13,106,340 for street improvements.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071198 0e.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,760,149 for street improvement funding.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071199 0f.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $500,000 for harbor improvements.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071200 0g.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $27,950,000 for sewerage.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071201 0h.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $1,895,235 for parks and public grounds.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071202 0I.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,745,000 for the construction of police facilities and combined fire and police safety buildings.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071203 0j.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,362,000 for fire engines and other equipment of the fire department.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071204 0k.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $760,000 for construction of engine houses, and for pumps, water mains, reservoirs and all other reasonable facilities for fire protection apparatus or equipment for fire protection.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071205 0L.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,700,000 for parking lots or other parking facilities.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071206 0m.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $2,000,000 for school purposes.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071207 0n.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $1,238,000 for libraries.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071208 0o.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $21,398,640 for buildings for the housing of machinery and equipment.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071209 0p.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $5,500,000 for providing financial assistance to blight elimination, slum clearance, community development, redevelopment and urban renewal programs and projects.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071210 0q.ResolutionResolution relating to issuance and sale of general obligation bonds in the aggregate amount of $120,451,000 for Tax Incremental Districts for providing financial assistance to blight elimination, slum clearance, community development, redevelopment and urban renewal programs and projects.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071211 013.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071212 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing expenditure of $25,000 in a Department of Administration special fund for housing trust purposes.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071223 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the Milwaukee Fire Department’s application, acceptance and funding of the 2008 PSN (Project Safe Neighborhoods) Eastern District Gun Violence Reduction grant from the State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071236 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to application and acceptance of a community policing grant from the State Department of Justice for the Milwaukee Police Department’s 2007 Neighborhood Safety Initiative and related expenses.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071247 117.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving adoption of an agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Employes' Retirement System of the City of Milwaukee regarding employe benefits.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
070846 018.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Employes' Retirement System relating to required contributions for the Policemen's Annuity and Benefit Fund for the 2008 tax levy.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
070984 019.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
070985 020.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
071012 021.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division transmitting various vacancy requests, fund transfers and equipment requests.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071158 11.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071158 1 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071230 02.Charter OrdinanceA charter ordinance relating to revision of various provisions for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071163 13.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from Tom D’Amato for property damage.ADOPTEDPass13:1 Action details Not available
071186 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071187 15.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution to settle claim of Cermele & Associates for defense of various police officers.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071229 06.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction of state legislation authorizing a 1st class city to establish resident -only parking zones within various commuter-impacted parking areas throughout the city.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071233 07.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizes and approves the payment to the City of Milwaukee by Dana Corporation, et al., for the amount of $75,451.72 as full payment of the real and personal property tax liability for account number 037-9998-112-1 for tax year 2006, and account number 9306-1746 for tax year 2006, and authorizes waiving of the outstanding interest and penalties.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071234 08.ResolutionResolution to approve settlement agreement in the matter of Amy Purvis v. City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass12:2 Action details Not available
071240 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Wayne and Kathy Madro. (11th Aldermanic District)ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
070886 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3009 N. 29th St., in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Nadir Mustafa)PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
070890 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2342 N. 2nd St., in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner upon payment of all city and county tax liens and any special improvement bonds, with all interest and penalty thereon and all costs as sustained by the City in foreclosing and managing said real estate. (Fred Stein)PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
071159 012.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller's Office transmitting a report relating to the activities of the City's fraud, waste and abuse hotline.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
   13. Various claims against the city:    Not available
070775 0a.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Denise Wall-Valadez for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071161 0b.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Attorney Joseph Schubert on behalf of Lavon Hayes for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071162 0c.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Jane Fischer for personal injuries.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071170 0d.ResolutionResolution relating to an appeal from Walter Remondini, adjuster for American Family Insurance Company on behalf of Euranna Odom for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071241 0e.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Thomas and Todd Schlicht for property damage. (3rd Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
060259 11.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance approving the First Amendment to the Detailed Planned Development known as Columbia St. Mary’s Prospect East, Phase 1, on land located on the North Side of East North Avenue and West of North Terrace Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Accept revised EXHIBIT A dated 1/14/08
AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
060259 1 OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance approving the First Amendment to the Detailed Planned Development known as Columbia St. Mary’s Prospect East, Phase 1, on land located on the North Side of East North Avenue and West of North Terrace Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070576 12.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the paving of parking lots, areas and spaces.

Minutes note: This file was not returned by the City Attorney's Office - it will be returned by the next regular Common Council meeting of 2/5/08.
NOT ACTED ON   Action details Not available
070928 13.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial-Light to Local Business on land located East of South 6th Street and North of West Layton Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070929 14.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the establishment of a Master Sign Program Overlay Zone for property located at 1212, 1236 and 1300 South Layton Boulevard, in the 8th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070931 15.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential to a Detailed Planned Development known as Humboldt Commons, on land located on the East Side of North Humboldt Boulevard and South of East Hadley Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070932 26.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance amending the Development Incentive Zone overlay known as The Brewery Project, on land located generally North of West Highland Avenue and West of North 8th Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070937 17.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Local Business to Two-Family Residential on land located on the East Side of South Cesar E. Chavez Drive and South of West Lapham Boulevard, in the 12th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071129 18.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Single-Family Residential to Local Business on land located East of North 15th Street and North of West Fond du Lac Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071141 09.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to conditions for issuance of certificates of occupancy.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071179 110.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Local Business to General Planned Development on lands located East of North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and South of West Keefe Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Accept revised EXHIBIT A dated 01/14/08
AMENDEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071179 1 OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Local Business to General Planned Development on lands located East of North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and South of West Keefe Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071228 111.OrdinanceSubstitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Commercial Service to General Planned Development on land located on the North Side of West Lisbon Avenue and West of North 39th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071125 012.ResolutionResolution relating to amending the Downtown Plan, in the 3rd, 4th and 6th Aldermanic Districts, and appropriating $50,000 from the 2008 Advance Planning Fund for this purpose.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071132 013.ResolutionResolution approving a Project Plan, authorizing expenditures and creating a Tax Incremental District for the Mitchell Street Project, in the 12th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
071137 114.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the City's position regarding redevelopment and reuse of General Mitchell Air Reserve Station, to be called the Milwaukee 440th Local Redevelopment Authority (440th LRA).ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071174 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of a City-owned vacant lot at 2226-2228 North 12th Street to West Garfield Property, LLC, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071175 016.ResolutionResolution approving the Land Disposition Report for the Redevelopment Authority-owned properties in the vicinity of North 27th Street and West Lisbon Avenue for sale to Midtown Terrace, LLC, a joint venture between Vanguard Group, LLC and the Commonwealth Companies, for residential development, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071180 017.ResolutionResolution approving a Relocation Plan for the spot acquisition of 326 East Center Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071227 018.ResolutionResolution approving the blight designation and acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of City-owned properties in the vicinity of West Garfield Avenue and North 32nd Street and authorizing conveyance of the properties and Authority-owned property at 2200-06 North 32nd Street to North Avenue Community Development Corporation for residential and mixed-use development, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071238 119.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the City of Milwaukee’s representatives on the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority to recommend that the 440th Local Redevelopment Authority approve a reuse plan compatible with Milwaukee County’s 1993 Airport Master Plan with the balance used for aviation support, in the 13th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071239 020.ResolutionResolution facilitating industrial expansion in the 30th Street Industrial Corridor by approving the blight designation and acquisition by the Redevelopment Authority of the privately owned properties at 3478 West Hopkins Street, 4250 North 35th Street and 4260-4300 North 35th Street and authorizing conveyance to Integrated Mail Industries, Ltd., in the 1st Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
060876 021.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to maximum wall heights for certain types of landscaping required by the zoning code.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
070548 322.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of regulations for automatic changeable message signs.SUBSTITUTEDPass12:2 Action details Not available
070548 4 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of regulations for automatic changeable message signs.

Minutes note: This motion was ruled to take precedence over a previous motion made by Ald. D'Amato to hold in council for one cycle.
ASSIGNED TOFail4:10 Action details Not available
070548 4 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of regulations for automatic changeable message signs.HELD IN COUNCILPass11:3 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071117 01.ResolutionResolution approving a Cooperation and Development Agreement for the Astronautics Corporation of America, Inc., Project at 4115 North Teutonia Avenue and 1412 West National Avenue, in the 1st and 12th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071142 02.ResolutionResolution approving a cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, Inc. regarding coordination of efforts and activities in the areas of job training and employment, workforce development and human resource development.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071231 03.AppointmentReappointment of Kristine Hinrichs to the Main Street Milwaukee Partners Board by the Local Initiatives Support Corporation. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071242 04.AppointmentAppointment of Martha Rasmus to the Commission on Supportive Housing by the Mayor.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071243 05.AppointmentAppointment of Rochell Williams to the Commission on Supportive Housing by the Mayor.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071244 06.AppointmentAppointment of Paula John to the Commission on Supportive Housing by the Mayor.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
070450 07.CommunicationCommunication relating to the Mayor's Workforce Development Initiative.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
   1. Various resolutions relating to special privileges:    Not available
060934 1a.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending several special privileges for change of ownership to Downer Delaware LLC to keep and maintain various items in the public right-of-way and for addition of moveable planters for the premises at 2608-2650 North Downer Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070355 1b.ResolutionSubstitute resolution granting a special privilege to True Church of First Born Apostolic Faith Inc. to construct and maintain a barrier free access ramp, an excess door swing projection, and a roof gable projection for the premises at 231 East Meinecke Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070356 1c.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Blatz Condominium Association, Inc. for encroachment into the public right-of-way of logo plaques and brick pavers and for addition of a metal doorframe for the premises at 270 East Highland Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070940 1d.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to U.S. Bank National Association for encroachment into the public right-of-way of concrete curbing and for addition of two trench drains, three stationary planting beds and two boulders for the premises at 4015 South Howell Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070997 1e.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Shafton Family Limited Partnership for encroachment into the public right-of-way of two aluminum grille units covering the windows and entrances for the premises at 715 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071156 0f.ResolutionResolution rescinding various special privileges that are no longer necessary.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
070976 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to a parking study of the greater downtown area and appropriating funds for this purpose.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071165 13.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 $193,200 for a total estimated cost of $217,500.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071166 14.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 $7,697,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $8,227,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071167 15.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 $169,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,008,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071168 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution 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 $209,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,904,330.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071173 07.ResolutionResolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a U. S. Department of Housing and Urban Development-Economic Development Initiative Grant to develop a variety of shared stormwater management elements that serve nearby commercial and industrial businesses in the Menomonee Valley, in the 8th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071213 08.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Cost Sharing Agreement with Milwaukee County for the planned improvement of the West Oklahoma Avenue bridge over the Honey Creek and authorizing construction costs of $3,450.00, which represents the City of Milwaukee’s 20 percent cost share for replacement of its communications duct package that is affixed to the outside of the bridge deck.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071214 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the City Engineer to apply for a Highway Safety Improvement Program grant for the intersection of West Lapham Boulevard and South 13th Street.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071215 010.ResolutionResolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in conjunction with the Federal/State Aid paving of West Washington Boulevard from North 60th Street to North 47th Street in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $64,924.96, with an estimated grantor share of $51,939.97, and an estimated City share of $12,984.99.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071217 011.ResolutionResolution relative to sub-account funding for various portions of the 2008 Capital Improvements Program.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071219 012.ResolutionResolution regarding the removal or reconstruction of encroachments, projections, and special privileges on streets and alleys on the 2008 paving program.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071220 013.ResolutionResolution to remove obstructions from streets and alleys on the 2008 Paving Program.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071222 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to enter into a multi-year agreement with Milwaukee Hotel Associates, LLC, to lease parking spaces in the City-owned parking structure at 724 North 2nd Street and Plankinton Avenue.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071235 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the removal of snow from bus stops and curb cuts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
060933 016.ResolutionResolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Downer Delaware, LLC to maintain masonry planter, fence and moveable planters for the premises at 2624 N. Downer Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
071007 017.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Infrastructure Services Division transmitting the Annual Report on 2006 Activities.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
071249 018.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works Infrastructure Services Division relative to the various types of street repairs.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.    Not available
     THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
071153 21.MotionSubstitute motion authorizing the Milwaukee Academy of Science to operate a Milwaukee Common Council charter school and approving the proposed charter school contract.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
070685 02.OrdinanceAn ordinance removing the intergovernmental relations function from the department of administration, creating the position of legislative liaison director in the mayor’s office and assigning intergovernmental relations functions to the city clerk’s office.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Various communications from city officers were read and ordered on file without objection.    Not available
     RESOLUTIONS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available
071279 0 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving a final certified survey map for Osama Saad in the 5th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071332 1 Resolution-Immediate AdoptionSubstitute resolution seeking continuation of financial support from the state and federal government for continued implementation of the Milwaukee Community Prosecution program and directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of Administration to pursue legislative and administrative support.

Minutes note: Add Ald. WADE as sponsor.
ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
071333 0 Motion-Immediate AdoptionMotion amending the schedule of regular meetings of the Community and Economic Development Committee for the year 2008.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     Various announcements were made.    Not available
     There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was adjourned at 12:30 p.m.    Not available
     -- Jim Owczarski, Deputy City Clerk    Not available