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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/23/2015 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     Meeting call to order at 1:37 P.M.    Roll call Not available
141620 01.AppointmentReappointment of Jeffrey Roman to the Equal Rights Commission by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141547 02.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3754 N 5th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Alvin and Della Clipps.

Minutes note: Ald. Witkowski moved to hold since no one was present on behalf of Alvin & Della Clipps.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Not available
141545 03.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 731 W Madison Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Guillermo and Josefa Rivera.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Kerry Urban/ JIm Klajbor - Treasurer Office Mr. Guillermo & Josefa Rivera Guillermon Antonio Rivera - son with POA The Department of Neighborhood Services does not object to the rerturn of this property provided the applicant pays Reinspection fees of $5,323.50 Due March 2, 2015 by noon or item will be return back to committee. 2012-2014 delinquent taxes if paid by April 2, 2015 $7,304.88
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141612 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1100 W North Ave, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Cedric Fleming.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Kerry Urban/ JIm Klajbor - Treasurer Office Rep Rusty Long representing mortgagee Mr. Cedric Fleming did not show up The department of neighborhood services does not object to the return of this property provided the applicant pays Reinspection fees of $50.70 DUE on March 2, 2015 or item will be return back to committee. 2011-2014 delinquent taxes if paid by April 2, 2015 $27,630.38
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEFail2:2 Action details Video Video
141612 0 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1100 W North Ave, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Cedric Fleming.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONFail2:2 Action details Not available
141612 0 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1100 W North Ave, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Cedric Fleming.REFERRED WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION AND ASSIGNED TOPass4:0 Action details Not available
141566 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Mark Metz on behalf of Elite Transportation Services, LLC, for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - CA Atty. Mark Metz on behalf of Elite Transportation Services, LLC Ms. Amanda James - Rep from Elite Transportation Services, LLC Mr Jeff Delleman - DPW Infrastructure Based on testimony from City Department, Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this appeal.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141487 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Teresa Rickert on behalf of 4830 West Vliet Street, LLC for property damage. (10th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - CA Atty. Teresa Rickert on behalf of 4830 W Vliet St, LLC Mr. Jeff Delleman - DPW Infrastructure Due to not having an amount for this appeal. Ald. Hamilton asked the Attorney, Ms. Rickert to submit an amount in reference to this appeal for the committee to be able to consider this appeal.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141565 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Ronnie Lockett for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Patricia Fricker - AC Nancy Castro - Mr. Ronnie Locket Based on city department testimony, Ald. Witkowski moved to denied this claim.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141589 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Richard Paetz for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing:
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141548 09.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Progressive Universal Insurance Company on behalf of Zachary Jones for property damge. (14th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: No one showed up on behalf of Mr. Zachary Jones. Ald. Witkowski moved to denied this claim.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141564 010.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Sandra Astorga-Rojas for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based on non-appearance, Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this appeal.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass4:0 Action details Not available
141590 011.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Atty. Michael Maistelman on behalf of Ryan Antczak for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: this item is been worked on for settlement.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Not available
140763 012.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Patrick Thompson, agent for PLC Properties, for property damage. (11th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: This item was settled.
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141546 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving settlement of property tax refund claims of various CVS pharmacies in the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Appearing: Steven Miner - Assessor's Office Substituted
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Not available
141546 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving settlement of property tax refund claims of various CVS pharmacies in the City of Milwaukee.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
141594 014.CommunicationCommunication relating to retention of outside counsel to provide services and representation in the Ordinance Enforcement Division.

Minutes note: Appearing: Richard Withers - Special Assistant to City Attorney's Office
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141664 015.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, 2014.

Minutes note: Appearing: Richard Withers - Special Assistant to City Attorney's Office
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141583 016.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.

Minutes note: Appearing: Jenifer Gonda Kim Montgomery Paulina DeHaan SB-11 Directional signage for the Basilica of St. Josaphat in Milwaukee County. Ald. Witkowski moved committee support this bill. SB-35 Waiting period for handgun purchases. Ald. Bauman moved committee this committee opposed this bill.
SUBSTITUTEDPass3:0 Action details Video Video
141583 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Not available
141604 017.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the City of Milwaukee Federal Legislative Package for the 114th United States Congress.

Minutes note: Appearing: Jennifer Gonda Kim Montgomery Paulina De Haan
SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
141604 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the City of Milwaukee Federal Legislative Package for the 114th United States Congress.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, February 23, 2015 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. Witkowsk moved that the Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, February 23, 2015 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. Roll call: Ald. Hamilton Ald. Witkowski Ald. Zielinski Ald. Bauman Ald. Kovac Assistant City Attorneys: Grant Langley Miriam Horwitz Jan Smokowicz Jenny YuanAdam Stephens Richard Withers Richard Pfaff Clifton Crump
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     Meeting adjourned at 4:45 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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