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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 3/21/2016 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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     Meeitng convened at 1:45 P.M.    Roll call Not available
151524 01.CommunicationCommunication related to the 2015 annual report and activities of the Ethics Board.

Minutes note: Appearing: Annie Wacker - Chair of the Ethics Board
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151486 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Yvonne Allen for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Pat Fricker - ACA Chuck weigman - Fleet Division Ms. yvonne Allen - appellant Mr. Edmond Allen, Ms. Allen's son Ald. Witkwoski moved to settle this appeal in the amount of $3,828.91 There were no objections.
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151608 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Lucille Tisdale and Eddie Tisdale for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass5:0 Action details Video Video
151494 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of April Stern for property damage. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Pat Fricker - ACA Randy Krouse - Forestry Division On behalf of Ms. Stern, Mr. Scott Wheeler - Property Manager Based on City Attorney and Forestry Department testimony, Ald. Zielinski moved denial.
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151511 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Terry and Jacqueline Radtke for property damage. (13th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Pat Fricker - ACA Nancy Alvarado - Sewer Maintenance Mr. Terry Radtke - appellant
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151512 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Progressive Insurance on behalf of Kim Branch for property damage. (3rd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Pat Fricker ACA Dave Lawrence - Tow Lot Manager Michael Shack Progressive Ins Rep Kim Branch - claimant Based on City Attorneys and Tow Lot manager testimony, Ald. Zielinski moved denial.
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151102 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Gary and Marlene Brunn for property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Claim settled with City Attorney as of 3/18/16.
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151361 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2977-2979 N. Martin L. King Jr Drive in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner LaRonnie W. Gilliam.

Minutes note: Appearing: Amy Turim - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer LaRonnie Gilliams DNS charges Reinspection fees $60.84 Projecting Sign invoice $33.46 Fire Prevention Permit fee $101.41 TOTAL $195.70 Due by noon on February 8, 2016. This amount was paid 3/9/16 2012-2015 Taxes if paid by April $19,399.54 If paid by May 16, 2016 $19,632.73
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151506 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2314 N. 15th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Jantira Nakhapakorn.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy City Treasurer Jantira Nakhapakorn, former owner Counsel, James Iby DNS Reinspection fees of $136.89 Vacant Building fees $101.40 TOTAL $238.29 Due March 28, 2016 by Noon Other properties owned by applicantwith outstanding charges: 2945 N 12th St $202.80 1031 W Wright St $202.80 2367 N 8th St $354.90 TOTAL $760.50 DUE by noon on March 28, 2016 by noon 2012-2015 Taxes if paid by April $13,891.85 If paid by May 16, 2016 $14,049.52
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151612 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5361 N. 57th Street in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner TW Enterprises LLC.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy City Treasurer TW Enterprises, LLC, Atty. Riley 2012-2015 Taxes if paid by April $9,334.15 If paid by May 16, 2016 $9,442.31
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151638 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5457 N. 91st Street in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner James Hightower and Lucretia S. Hightower.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy City Treasurer James Hightower, former owner 2013-2015 Taxes if paid by April $19,845.68 If paid br May 16, 2016 $20,087.96 Other properties owned by applicant: 5453 N 91st St Outstanding 2015 bill totals $5,275.62 4144 N 51st BlVD Outstanding 2014-2015 bill totals $4,144.09 (2014 $2,417.65 2015 $1,726.44) 4150 N 51st BLVD 2014-2015 Outstanding bill totals $5,274.37 (2014 $2,737.37 2015 $2,537) Mr. Hightower needs to make payment plan before Council on 3/29/16
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151668 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1838 N. 25th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Sonya Lockett.

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy City Treasurer Sonya Lockett, former owner 2010 & 2015 taxes if paid by April $6,239.89 if paid by May 16, 2016 $6,322.71
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151681 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1701-1703 W. Lincoln Avenue in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner F&P Properties (Application made by Francisco Sanchez).

Minutes note: Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Mckeown - DNS Jim Klajbor - Deputy City Treasurer F & P Properties C/O Francisco Sanchez, former owner DNS charges Fire Protection permit fees $101.40 Reiinspection fee $60.84 TOTAL $164.24 Due March 28 by noon Other property owned by applicant with outstanding charges at 1773 S Muskego Ave $50.70 due March 28, 2016 2012-2015 Taxes if paid by April $27,488.46 If paid by May 16, 2016 $27,803.46 OTHER PROPERTIES OWNED BY APPLICANT: 324-0882-5 1829 - 1835 W CENTER ST 2012-2015 OUTSTANDING (DNA) 2012 taxes are $7,244.32 – 2013 taxes are $6,236.66 – 2014 taxes are $4,757.12 – 2015 taxes are $5,091.99 = Grand Total $23,330.09 459-0530-1 1773 S MUSKEGO AV 2013-2015 OUTSTANDING (DNA) 2013 taxes are $3,110.70 – 2014 taxes are $2,853.59 – 2015 taxes are $2,531.51 = Grand total $8,495.80 460-1628-3 1663 S MUSKEGO AV 2013-2015 OUTSTANDING (2016-05 inrem) 2013 taxes are $1,143.11 – 2014 taxes are $220.31 – 2015 taxes are $886.09 = Grand total $2,249.51 Per committee, Mr. Sanchez needs to show the Treasurer office proof of payment plan before property 1701-1703 W Lincoln Ave can be return back to him.
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151685 014.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to a settlement agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the United States Department of Justice pertaining to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Video Video
151199 115.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGEPass5:0 Action details Video Video
151687 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the establishment of an Outstanding Debt Work Group.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Witkowski sponsor Comptroller - Martin Matson Ald. Witkowski moved to accept proposed Sub A. There were no objections. Ald. Bauman, Borkowski, Hamilton and Zielinski be added as co-sponsors. There were no objections. Ald. Bauman moved following documents offered by Ald. Witkowski, be made part of the permanent file: City-paid Collection Fee Summary, Open Citations as of 3/1/16 and Outstanding Receivable at Year End 2010-2014. There were no objections.
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151687 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the establishment of an Outstanding Debt Work Group.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
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151485 017.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Sandra Turney for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
150977 018.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Annie Travis for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
131531 019.ResolutionResolution terminating the contract between the City of Milwaukee and the Kohn Law Firm, S.C.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
131530 020.ResolutionResolution prohibiting the City or any of its agents from entering into payment plans for delinquent property taxes or special charges without authorization from the Common Council.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
131518 121.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to directing the City Attorney to promptly pursue legal action to abate excessive noise and other adverse effects associated with demolition and reconstruction activities on the Hoan Bridge and I-794 Lake Freeway Project.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
140093 022.ResolutionResolution directing the City Attorney to cease all litigation relating to City’s obligation to pay public utility relocation costs related to the Milwaukee Streetcar project.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
141326 023.ResolutionResolution relating to a referendum question on borrowing for the Milwaukee Streetcar project to be placed on the spring 2015 general election ballot.RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass3:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, March 21, 2016 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. Bauman moved committee go into Closed Session Ald.Bauman Ald. Borkowski Ald. Witkowski Ald. Zielinski Ald. Hamilton Mark Nicolini - Budget Miriam Horwitz - Deputy CA La Keisha Butler - ACA Kathryn Block - ACA Gashan korban - DPW Bill Christianson - Budget Dennis Yaccarino - Budget Monique Lofton - Budget Mike Krause - DPW Ryan Hayes -MPD Rick Moore - MPD Oscar Tovar - Mayor's office Neil Albrecht - Election Commission Steven Fronk - OHLS Nancy Olson - IT Robin Pederson - ACA Captain James Shepard MPD Sarah Zarate - President Michael Murphy's office
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     Meeting adjourned at

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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