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Meeting Name: FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/26/2014 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
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     Meeting convened at 9:10 a.m.    Roll call Video Video
     Individuals also present:

Minutes note: John Egan, Comptroller's Office Jim Carroll, Legislative Reference Bureau Eric Pearson, Budget and Management Office
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     The Finance and Personnel Committee may convene into closed session, pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(e) and (g), Wis. Stats., for the purposes of deliberating or negotiating the purchase of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session, and 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. The committee will then convene into open session for the regular agenda.

Minutes note: Ald. Dudzik moved that the Finance and Personnel Committee may convene into closed session, pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(e) and (g), Wis. Stats., for the purposes of deliberating or negotiating the purchase of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session, and 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. Ayes: Witkowski, Hamilton, Dudzik, Kovac Excused: Coggs The committee convened into closed session at 9:12 a.m. Present: Witkowski, Hamilton, Dudzik, Kovac Excused: Coggs Individuals appearing: Grant Langley, City Attorney Maria Monteagudo, Department of Employee Relations Michael Brady, Department of Employee Relations Jim Carroll, Legislative Reference Bureau John Egan, Comptroller’s Office Linda Burke, Deputy City Attorney Ellen Tangen, City Attorney's Office Individuals also present: Eric Pearson, Budget & Management Office Clifton Crump, Mayor's Office Ald. Robert Puente, 9th Aldermanic District Dennis Yaccarino, Budget Office John Ledvina, Legislative Reference Bureau Mary Turk, Legislative Reference Bureau Ald. Coggs joined the committee at 9:33 a.m. Ald. Coggs moved that the Finance and Personnel Committee convene into open session. There were no objections. The committee convened into open session at 9:34 a.m.
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131591 01.Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division regarding vacancy requests, fund transfers and equipment requests.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Daniel Thomas, Department of Public Works Laura Daniels, Department of Public Works - Water Works
APPROVEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131591 0 Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division regarding vacancy requests, fund transfers and equipment requests.RECONSIDEREDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131591 0 Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division regarding vacancy requests, fund transfers and equipment requests.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Laura Daniels, Department of Public Works - Water Works
APPROVEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
130437 02.Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Administration relating to approval of changes to certain single or sole source contracts or contract amendments.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Rhonda Kelsey, City Purchasing Director Jason Smith, Police Department District 3 Commander Mallory O'Brien, Police Department and Marquette University
APPROVEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131595 03.Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Administration informing the Finance and Personnel Committee of waivers granted for certain single or sole source contracts or contract amendments.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Rhonda Kelsey, City Purchasing Director
APPROVEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131592 04.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Sarah Trotter, Department of Employee Relations Laura Daniels, Department of Public Works - Water Works
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131710 05.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to amending the 2014 Salary Ordinance.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Sarah Trotter, Department of Employee Relations
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131061 16.Charter OrdinanceA substitute charter ordinance relating to special requirements for single and sole source contracts.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. James Bohl, 5th Aldermanic District Kathryn Block, Assistant City Attorney Rhonda Kelsey, City Purchasing Director
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131247 17.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to records management by the department of employee relations.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: James Bohl, 5th Aldermanic District Michael Brady, Department of Employee Relations
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131630 08.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance establishing an optional holiday for employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.

Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute B. (4-0)
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
131630 1 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance establishing an optional holiday for employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Ald. Tony Zielinski, 14th Aldermanic District Ald. Jose Perez, 12th Aldermanic District Maria Monteagudo, Department of Employee Relations JoCasta Zamarripa, 8th Assembly District State Representative Christella Juarez, City employee Ald. Coggs added as a cosponsor. Ald. Hamilton moved to amend the file by incorporating an effective date of January 1, 2014. (Prevailed 5-0)
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Not available
131630 1 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance establishing an optional holiday for employees to observe the birthday of Cesar E. Chavez.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Not available
131579 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution amending Common Council File #120281 relative to the acceptance and funding of Project Safe Neighborhood Prolific Offender/Call-In Evaluation Grant.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Yvette Rowe, Health Department Business Operations Manager Mallory O'Brien, Police Department and Marquette University
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131562 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Utility Agreement Change Order with the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation for work on City of Milwaukee Sanitary Sewer facilities in conjunction with the Zoo Interchange’s Core Phase 1 contract.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131663 011.Communication to FinanceCommunication from the Department of Public Works relating to automobile reimbursement allowance reports.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Laura Daniels, Department of Public Works - Water Works
APPROVEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131645 012.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Fire Department relating to amending the 2014 Positions Ordinance.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Gerard Washington, Fire Department Assistant Chief
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131652 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to expenditure of funds to be reimbursed by greater than anticipated revenue (Police Department).RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131499 014.ResolutionResolution amending File No. 130666 relating to special taxes or assessments for the year 2013.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
121607 115.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the membership of the city information management committee.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Nancy Olson, Information and Technology Management Division Jane Islo, Municipal Court Assistant Court Administrator
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131624 016.ResolutionResolution establishing a City of Milwaukee cloud computing policy for City employees and departments.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Nancy Olson, Information and Technology Management Division
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131605 017.CommunicationCommunication from the City Treasurer transmitting the 2014 list of authorized public depositories and security broker/dealers and the 2013 general fund annual report.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Jim Klajbor, Deputy City Treasurer Boyd Eager, BMO Global Asset Managment
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131298 018.ResolutionResolution implementing an amendment to the 2014 Adopted Budget directing the carryover from 2013 to 2014 of $20,000 in fund balances from the Department of Administration for the purchase of a software module to track workforce compliance.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Sharon Robinson, Department of Administration
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131483 019.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller relating to the audit of Travel Expenditures and Reimbursements.

Minutes note: Individuals appearing: Aycha Sirvanci, Audit Manager Sharon Robinson, Department of Administration
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131544 020.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller relating to the audit of Report of Audit Activities - 2014.

Minutes note: Individual appearing: Aycha Sirvanci, Audit Manager
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131596 121.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2014 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.

Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0)
SUBSTITUTEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131596 2 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2014 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131597 122.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2014 offices and positions in the City Service.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131598 123.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.

Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved substitution of the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 5-0)
SUBSTITUTEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
131598 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
     The following files may be placed on file as no longer needed:    Video Video
060583 124.Charter OrdinanceA substitute charter ordinance relating to requirements for city officials to transmit employe information to the employes’ retirement system.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
060660 125.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance amending the salary ordinance relating to pay for the recruitment of management employes.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
070095 026.CommunicationCommunication relating to the merger of Columbia St. Mary's and Froedtert healthcare systems.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
070451 027.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Department of Administration relating to the efforts on the pursuit of grants.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
070739 028.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the financing of the housing trust fund.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
070740 029.Charter OrdinanceA charter ordinance relating to the financing of the housing trust fund.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
070759 030.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to rates of pay of pay of offices and positions in the city service under the control of the common council of the city of Milwaukee, for salaries of positions designated to exceed that of the mayor.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
071627 031.Communication-ReportCommunication relating to expenditures for Milwaukee Police Department information technology consulting services.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
080783 032.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the police chief granting additional vacation and off days for meritorious acts of heroism and bravery.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
081056 133.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing $600,000 in Contingent Borrowing for Flow Reduction Projects capital program in the Sewer Maintenance Fund.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
081456 034.Charter OrdinanceA charter ordinance relating to qualifications of the commissioner of public worksRECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
091670 035.ResolutionResolution authorizing the release of borrowing authority provided in the 2009 City Budget and the expenditure of funds for the Fire Department’s Fire Repair Shop-Study Only capital improvement project.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
100441 036.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Analysis Division regarding fund transfers for emergency public works projects required by recent storm damage.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
100520 037.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Comptroller's office relating to an Audit of IT Disaster Recovery Plans for certain city departments.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
100852 038.MotionMotion relative to tax stabilization fund withdrawal for 2011 budget purposes.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
101116 039.ResolutionResolution authorizing a cash payment in compensation for accrued compensatory time for an employee of the Fire Department.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
101155 040.CommunicationCommunication from the Commissioner of Public Works updating the City’s Prevailing Wage Schedule for 2011.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
101245 241.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the bid preference for local business enterprises.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
101314 042.ResolutionResolution relating to a joint-purchasing agreement request-for-proposals for health insurance benefits for government employees.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
101421 043.CommunicationCommunication relating to the granting of property tax exemptions and the monitoring of tax exempt properties.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
110358 044.ResolutionResolution relating to the expenditure of funds to be reimbursed by greater than anticipated revenue. (DNS)RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
110480 045.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to consolidation of duties and authority of the offices of the city treasurer and comptroller.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
110481 046.Charter OrdinanceA charter ordinance relating to consolidation of duties and authority of the offices of the city treasurer and comptroller.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
110881 047.CommunicationCommunication from the Budget & Management Division pertaining to potential uses of the Compensation and Fringe benefit reserve special purpose account.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
111661 048.CommunicationCommunication relating to the implementation of the Milwaukee Management Training Program.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
120131 049.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Neighborhood Services relating to career ladders.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
120170 050.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration relating to approval of changes to certain sole source contracts.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
120453 051.Charter OrdinanceA charter ordinance relating to fireman and policeman duty disability.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
120495 052.CommunicationCommunication from the Commissioner of Public Works updating the City’s Prevailing Wage Schedule.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
121459 053.CommunicationCommunication relating to peer review by the Association of Local Government Auditors of the City Comptroller’s Office - Audit Division.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 11:19 a.m. Chris Lee, Staff Assistant    Not available
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