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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/10/2018 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
Meeting video: eComment: Not available  
Attachments: Report of Matters Introduced (New Business)
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     UNFINISHED BUSINESS

Minutes note: Meeting convened:9:19 A.M.
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180185 11.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation relating to the appointment of the executive secretary of the board of fire and police commissioners in a city of the 1st class.

Minutes note: Ald. Donovan moved to skip the reading of the Mayor's veto message. There were no objections.
ADOPTEDPass13:1 Action details Video Video
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said. There were no corrections to the minutes of the June 20th meeting.

Minutes note: A prayer was given by Pastor Winkel of the Havenwoods area.
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     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS

Minutes note: Ald. Lewis moved that the Council dissolve into a committee of the whole. There were no objections. Mr. John Gurda was honored for his service as a long-time member and president of the Milwaukee Public Library Board of Trustees, presented by Ald. Coggs. Misses Alexandrea English, Kalia Gooseberry and Kayle M. Phillips were presented for wining honors during the 2018 Miss Juneteenth Pageant, presented by Ald. Coggs. Ald. Kovacmoved that the committee rise. There were no objections. Pres. Hamilton also acknowledged a group of students from Marquette High School studying as part of the Outward Bound program focusing on water this year.
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180533 02.CommunicationCommunications from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180175 03.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: Included in the file is the following recommendation: Nonrenewal, based upon the second nonappearance of the Class D Operator’s license for Denisse Rodriquez Pacheco. (no written objections have been filed) Nonrenewal, based upon the second nonappearance of the Class D Operator’s license for Christopher Rochon. (no written objections have been filed) All members present indicated they had read the report and recommendations of the committee. There were no motions relating to these matters.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180272 04.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: Included in the file is the following recommendation: Nonrenewal, based on the second nonappearance, of the Public Passenger Vehicle Driver’s license of Mohamad Hamdan. (no written objections have been filed) All members present indicated they had read the report and recommendations of the committee. There were no motions relating to these matters.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180350 15.MotionSubstitute motion naming the Milwaukee Common Council Ante Chamber as the Vel R. Phillips Memorial Ante Chamber.

Minutes note: The entire Common Council was added as sponsor on this file.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
170445 16.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to special event permits.

Minutes note: Not signed by the City Attorney and has been returned to the Commitee
NOT RETURNED BY CITY ATTORNEYPass14:0 Action details Not available
180351 07.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the operation of city-owned parking facilities. PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
171883 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the unimproved alley in the block bounded by West Auer Avenue, West Concordia Avenue, North 31st Street and the Soo Line Railroad Company Right-of-Way, in the 7th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180062 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate South 5th Street from West Harrison Avenue south to its terminus and the east-west alley in the block south of West Harrison Avenue between vacated South 4th Street and South 5th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180165 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the east-west alley in the block bounded by West Meinecke Avenue, West North Avenue, North 54th Street and North 55th Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180391 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Project Agreement titled ”State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” between the City of Milwaukee and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the wall and roof repairs of the City owned portion of the Kilbourn Tunnels with 100 percent local funds for construction costs.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180393 012.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of two green alleys in the 1st and 5th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180394 013.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales within the terrace areas of West Bradley Road between North 51st Street and North 124th Street in the 5th and 9th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180397 114.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 $1,219,600 for a total estimated cost of $1,297,600.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180398 015.ResolutionResolution 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 $65,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $900,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180399 116.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 $350,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $6,069,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180400 117.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 $4,346,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $5,084,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180433 018.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Infrastructure grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales within the medians of South 76th Street between West Waterford Avenue and West Honey Creek Drive in the 11th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180447 019.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for the maintenance of bioswales in the medians of South 76th Street from approximately West Honey Creek Drive to West Waterford Avenue, in the 11th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180454 020.ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper City officers to execute a Quit Claim Deed of Facilities (QCD-1680 A and B) and Easement Amendment document conveying the combined sewer located in vacated East Highland Avenue between North Milwaukee Street and North Broadway, to Milwaukee School of Engineering in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180479 121.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Department of Public Works to accept a gift from Domino’s Pizza to provide funds for filling potholes.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180481 022.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Public Works to develop a plan for responding to complaints about garbage.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180410 023.AppointmentReappointment of Senator LaTonya Johnson to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180411 024.AppointmentReappointment of Kristine Martinsek to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180412 025.AppointmentReappointment of Alderman Jose Perez to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180444 026.Communication-ReportCommunication from the Department of Public Works transmitting its 2017 residential recycling annual report.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180455 027.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works relating to the rain and flooding incidents of June 18, 2018.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180461 028.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works relating to the planning process for construction projects.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180462 029.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works and the Milwaukee Police Department relating to the maintenance and condition of Milwaukee Police Department Vehicles.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180425 130.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2018 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180426 131.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2018 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180104 132.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing up to $1,900,000 dollars of 2018 contingent borrowing for damages and claims.ADOPTEDPass13:1 Action details Video Video
180226 133.ResolutionSubstitute resolution establishing a City of Milwaukee Mobile Device Management policy for City employees and departments.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180227 034.ResolutionResolution updating the City of Milwaukee Email Use policy for City employees.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180434 135.ResolutionResolution amending File #171606 regarding the 2018 Family Planning Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180170 036.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations and the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners relating to a status report on the recruitment of risk management specialists by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners.

Minutes note: Was held in Committee and not referred to Council.
NOT ACTED ON   Action details Not available
180340 037.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller relating to the Audit of Tax-Foreclosed Real Estate Sales to Non-Profit Organizations.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180422 038.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
180482 039.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance relative to the compensation level for the Early Childhood Program Director position in the Milwaukee Public Library.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180499 040.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance relative to adding recruitment flexibility to the position of Human Resources Representative.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180510 041.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Division amending the Positions Ordinance relative to adding one position of Grant Monitor in the Community Development Grants Administration.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180105 142.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Charles Collins, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al. in the amount of $1,900,000.ADOPTEDPass12:2 Action details Video Video
180386 043.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Debora Stacey, in the amount of $25,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180458 044.ResolutionResolution to settle claims for defense of Police Officers Dean Lidwin and Timothy Meinecke in the amount of $18,057.50.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180460 045.ResolutionResolution to settle claims of Gimbel, Reilly, Guerin & Brown for defense of various police officers in the amount of $19,302.50.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180467 246.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the proper City officers to enter into a contract with Crime and Justice Institute for the services of a consultant in accordance with the provisions of a settlement agreement in Collins, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al.ADOPTEDPass12:2 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180429 047.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to lobby the U.S. Congress to enact legislation providing a cap on damages for police misconduct lawsuits.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
180356 048.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Vitali Liberman for property damge. (10th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180357 049.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Richard and Dawn Nieth for property damage. (11th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180486 0 ResolutionSubstitute resolution urging the President and U.S. Congress to develop a policy to reunite the children and parents who were separated when they were detained while crossing the border between the United States and Mexico.

Minutes note: Ald. Perez moved to take this file from Committee and to replace the Original with the Proposed Subbstitute. He further move for adoption of the file as amended. Entire Common Council was added for sponsorship of this file. There were no objections.
RECONSIDERED AND ENTERED IN JOURNALPass14:0 Action details Not available
180486 0 ResolutionSubstitute resolution urging the President and U.S. Congress to develop a policy to reunite the children and parents who were separated when they were detained while crossing the border between the United States and Mexico.SUBSTITUTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180486 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution urging the President and U.S. Congress to develop a policy to reunite the children and parents who were separated when they were detained while crossing the border between the United States and Mexico.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180377 150.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180378 151.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180355 052.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to accept a donation of approximately $32,000 from the Near West Side Partners.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180362 053.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a 2017/2018 Wisconsin Human Trafficking Task Force grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180363 054.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018 Beat Patrol Overtime Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180364 055.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance, and funding of a Pedestrian Enforcement 2018 grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180396 056.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Fire Department to enter into an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement for Sharing and Operation of Fire, Rescue, and Emergency Medical Equipment and Materials with various area fire departments.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180432 157.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Communicable Disease Prevention grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180299 058.AppointmentAppointment of Caitlin Noonan to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180300 059.AppointmentAppointment of Jan Singer to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180387 060.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Public Schools system and the Milwaukee Police Department relating to their preparations for an active shooter incident.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180065 161.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential, RT4, to Industrial-Mixed, IM, for the properties located at 409, 413, 417, 421, 425, 427, 433 and 439 West Harrison Avenue, located on the south side of West Harrison Avenue, east of South 5th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180066 162.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential, RT2, to Local Business, LB2, to allow commercial development on the eastern part of 2733 West Euclid Avenue, located on the south side of West Euclid Avenue, west of South 27th Street, in the 11th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180497 163.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving revised terms for the Good Hope Library development project, in the 9th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180441 064.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development relating to Zoning Strategies for the Equitable Growth through Transit Oriented Development Study.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180244 165.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving a 2018 Neighborhood Beautification Plan.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180384 166.ResolutionSubstitute resolution supporting the Notes, Jokes and Hope Conference and Music Festival to be held in Milwaukee August 31-September 2, 2018.

Minutes note: Sub for this file -- Kari. Lewis moved to sub and for adoption as amended. No objections to the amendment.
SUBSTITUTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180384 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution supporting the Notes, Jokes and Hope Conference and Music Festival to be held in Milwaukee August 31-September 2, 2018.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180475 167.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes as part of Bronzeville Week 2018.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180181 068.AppointmentReappointment of Robert Montemayor to the Business Improvement District #50 by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180312 069.AppointmentReappointment of Kendall Breunig to the Business Improvement District #2 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
180389 070.AppointmentAppointment of Ossie Kendrix representing local community organizations on the Residents Preference Program Review Commission by the Common Council President.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
180390 071.AppointmentAppointment of Carla Cross representing local private developers on the Residents Preference Program Review Commission by the Common Council President.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
161335 072.CommunicationCommunication from the Sister Cities Committee relating to its 2017 Annual Report and Activities.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
180245 073.CommunicationCommunication from various City agencies relating to the Mayor’s “10,000 Homes Initiative".PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION    Not available
180534 074.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving a final certified survey map for Deer District LLC in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     Meeting adjourned: 11:23 A.M. Linda M. Elmer Staff Assistant This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.    Not available