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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 9/15/2014 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, 3rd. Fl., City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     Meeting called to Order at: 1:35 P.M.    Roll call Video Video
140753 01.AppointmentAppointment of Brad Hoeschen to the Administrative Review Appeals Board by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Brad Hoeschen
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140741 02.AppointmentReappointment of Patricia Hintz to the Ethics Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
140737 13.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ted Medhin - LRB
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140394 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1925 W. Burnham Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Our Castle Homeowners Fund 11 LLC, Martin Thomas)

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Mr. Martin Thomas 2010-2013if Paid by September $18,803.33 if paid by October 23, 2014 $19,018.33 Other properties owned by applicant: 2920 N 7th St 2013 outstanding 2013 tax bill $1,328.81 2644 N 30th St 2010-2013 Outstanding $22,478.71 3517-3519 N Teutonia AVe 2011-2013 outstanding $30,373.01 Verification of payment plans for these three properties need to be submitted to treasurer's Office or City Clerk Office no later than noon by September 22, 2014 or file will be send back to Committee.
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140405 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5440 N 41st Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson There are pending DNS charges $192.66 for 4518 W Villard Ave that need to be paid by 9/22/14 or proof of payment 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $8,995.57 if paid by October 23, 2014 $9,091.70 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140406 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5100 N. 49th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson 2008-2013 taxes if paid by September, $21,424.20 if paid by October 23, 2014 $21,634.29 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140407 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5525 W. Villard Ave, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson 2008-2013 taxes if paid by September $17,744.02 if paid by October 23, 2014 $17,915.20 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140408 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5039 N. 60th Street, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson 2008-2013 taxes if paid by September $22,720.97 If paid by October 23, 2014 $22,937.45 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140409 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4638 N. 44th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson 2008-2013 taxes if paid by September $19,677.34 If paid by October 23, 2014 $19,872.39 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140410 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4308 N. Sherman Boulevard, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Russell Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Russell Patterson 2008-2013 taxes if paid by September $12,650.72 If paid by October 23, 2014 $12,770.82 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 5327 N Sehrmans BLVD with 2012-2013 outstanding taxes: $4,530.39 a payment plan needs to be set for these monies no later than noon September 22, 2014
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140519 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3228 S. Griffin Ave, in the 14th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Timothy And Christine Purpora)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Timothy & Christina Purpora 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $14,487.02 If paid by October 23, 2014 $14,639.95
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140526 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2661 S 69th St, in the 11th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Keith and Gail Krupar)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Keith & Gail Krupar 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $14,563.94 If paid by October 23, 2014 $14,724.84
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140537 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1015 S 33rd St, in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Istzaida Cortez)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Atty. William Judge from Crescent Private Equities RE2014B LLC 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $13,354.38 If paid by October 23, 2014 $13,509.80 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 4128 N 36th St 2012-2013 Outstanding taxes for $6,966.91 1515 S 23rd St 2013 Outstanding taxes for $3,867.44 These properties need to have a payment plan set; proof of it needs to be submitted to treasurer's Office or City Clerk's Office no later than 9/22/14 by Noon.
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140573 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2939 N 17th St, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Aasiyah Hawkins)

Minutes note: Aasiyah Hawkins was n ot present when called.
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140619 015.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4200 S 1st Place, in the 13th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Amaury Reynoso)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Amaury Reynoso Pending DNS charges for Recording Enforcement fee $228.15 due by noon on 9/22/14 2011 taxes if paid by September $451.62 If paid by October 23, 2014 $454.83
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140629 016.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2878 N 75th St, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (LaMel and Catrena Ward)HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
140630 017.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2554 N 28th St, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Jimmie L. Patterson)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Hattie Nichols on behalf of Jimmie L Patterson Pending DNS charges for $1,076.31 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $9,624.81 If paid by October 23, 2014 $9,732.63
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140632 018.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1537 S Muskego Ave, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (F & P Properties)

Minutes note: Appearing; Karen Taylor - DCD Emily PInes - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Mr. Francisco Sanchez - F&P properties DNS pending charges for 1701 W Lincoln Ave $266.03 1773 S Muskego Ave $50.70 Due by Noon on 9/22/14 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $17,818.57 If paid by October 23, 2014 $18,003.85 Also applicant has ownership interest on: 1829 - 1835 W Center St 2012-2013 outstanding $10,904.15 1773 S Muskego Ave 2013 Outstanding $2,479.70 1663 S Muskego Ave 2013 Otstanding $911.23 1701-1703 W Lincoln Ave 2012-2013 Outstanding $11,835.06 Applicant needs to provide proof of payment plan to treasurer office or city clerk office no later than noon 9/22/14
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140709 019.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4618 W Woolworth Ave, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner, GNG Enterprises Inc.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Rusty Long from West Coast Fund LLC Pending DNS charges for Fire Prevention Permits $50.70 due by noon on 9/22/14 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $29,905.27 If paid by October 23, 2014 $30,235.69
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140710 020.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2974-2976 N 2nd St, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Cedric D. Fleming)

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Rusty Long from West Coast Fund LLC 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $20,892.39 If paid by October 23, 2014 $21,118.27
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140711 021.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2955 N Buffum ST, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Victoria Campbell)

Minutes note: Appearing Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Victoria Campbell 2012-2013 taxes if paid by September $2,087.38 If paid by October 23, 2014 $2,114.65
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140745 022.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 6442 N 48th Court, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Amy M. Ellmer)

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer Ame M. Ellmer 2010-2013 taxes if paid by September $13,559.39 If paid by October 23, 2014 $13,712.74
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140496 023.CommunicationCommunication from the Comptroller’s Office relating to the Annual Outstanding Receivables Report.

Minutes note: City Comptroller requested this item to be held.
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131809 124.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation relating to energy procurement regulations, including reverse energy auctions.

Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor Ald. Bauman Mr. Matt Bromley, Executive Director of Customers First! Coalition Jennifer Gonda - IRD
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140770 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to urging the State of Wisconsin to allocate a greater share of the State’s Transportation Fund to local transportation projects.

Minutes note: Appearing: Jennifer Gonda - IRD Ald. Bauman Sponsor
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140684 028.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing various key numbers on the 2011, 2012 and 2013 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
140699 030.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to changes in electric rates proposed by We Energies.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Zielinski Sponsor Ald. Witkowski requested to be added as co-sponsor There were no objections
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140699 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to changes in electric rates proposed by We Energies.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, September 15, 2014 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.

Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session, 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. Roll call: Ald. Bauman Ald. Coggs Ald. Zielinski Ald. Witkowski Ald. Hamilton City Attorney Grant Langley Asst CA Jan Smokowicz Asst CA Miriam Horwitz Asst CA Sue Lappen Atty. Sam Hall from Crivello Carlson SC Ald. Dudzik Clifton Crump Mayor's Office Ald. moved the Judiciary and Legislation Committee reconveneened into open session.
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140762 026.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Kimberly Wade, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., in the amount of $50,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
140487 027.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Richard Betker, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., for the total amount of $1,200,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
140690 029.CommunicationCommunication relating to retention of outside counsel in matters involving alleged constitutional claims against the City.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 4:08 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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