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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/9/2018 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 1:34 PM    Roll call Video Video
171828 01.CommunicationCommunication related to the 2017 annual report and activities of the Ethics Board.

Minutes note: Appearing: Chair of Ethics Board - Annie Wacker
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171816 02.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Tracy Korich for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Hold to the Call of Chair, per city Attorney's request, working on settling appeal.
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171817 03.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Audwin Short for a towing charge.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker Charmaine Wilks - Tow Lot Mr. Audwin Short - appellant Ald. Witkowski moved to grant this appeal in the amount of $130.00, notwithstanding the City Attorney's recommendations. There were no objections.
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171817 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Audwin Short for a towing charge.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
171787 04.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Karla Thomsen for relocation expenses.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker Ms. Karla Thomsen - claimant Not withstanding the City Attorney's recommendations, Ald. Witkowski moved to approved the payment of this claim in the amount of $5,784.00
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171787 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the claim of Karla Thomsen for relocation expenses.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
171460 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Dan and Jill Stilwell for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker
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171167 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Carol Johnston for property damage.

Minutes note: Per conversation with appellant, won't be able to appear before committee.
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171863 07.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcel bearing various tax key numbers on the 2013, 2015 and 2016 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.

Minutes note: Appearing: Assessor's Office - Peter Bronex
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171820 08.ResolutionResolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to lobby the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to provide financial assistance to local governments to remediate lead in drinking water.HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
171826 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Gabe’s Construction in the amount of $12,947.07.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker
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171829 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of WE Energies in the amount of $22,874.76.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker
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171827 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of WE Energies in the amount of $15,000.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker
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171835 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Michael Jazwiecki in the amount of $5,948.95. (14th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Pat Fricker
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171865 013.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of settlement agreement with Tasha Thomas-Handy, in the amount of $50,000.

Minutes note: 
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171885 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled 3839 Humboldt, LLC, et al. v. City of Milwaukee for the total amount of $12,804.72.

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Hanna Jahn
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171887 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Robert Watts, in the amount of $20,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
171888 016.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Michael Lees, in the amount of $20,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
171889 017.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Joseph Anderer, in the amount of $25,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
171720 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5769 N. Teutonia Avenue, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Joseph F. Alaka (Application made by USA Capital Fund LLC).

Minutes note: Based on second scheduled of this item and not having the interested party show before committee, Ald. Witkowski moved placed on file.
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171265 119.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4373-A N. 14th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District, to its former owner Dion D. Harrison.

Minutes note: Based on this item been scheduled for the fifth time and having no interested party show before committee, Ald. Witkowski moved placed on file.
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171465 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3620 N. 3rd Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Bernadine Benson.

Minutes note: Based on second scheduled of this item and not having the interested party show before committee, Ald. Witkowski moved placed on file.
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171807 021.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4042 N. 6th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Myrtle Fillmore Brooks (Application made by Yvonne Brooks P.O.A.).

Minutes note: Based on Ms. Brooks requests, Ald. Perez moved to Hold to the Call of the Chair, and reschedule for April 30th meeting.
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171789 022.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2433 S. 5th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District to its former owner Richard Lewis Turner.

Minutes note: Mr. Lewis Turner requested for this item to be rescheduled for May 21 committtee's cycle.
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170937 023.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates and current activities.

Minutes note: Appearing: MaryNell Regan - Director FIre & Police Commission F&PC Chair - Steven DeVougas Clifton Crump - F&P Commission
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     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, April 9, 2018 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.    Video Video
     Meeting adjourned at 4:38 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available
     This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.    Not available
     In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel, Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will be taken at the simultaneous meeting.     Not available
     Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For assistance contact the Legislative Services ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.    Not available
     Parking for persons attending City Hall meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center (southwest corner of E. Kilbourn Ave. and N. Water St.) Parking tickets must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall.    Not available
     Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code are required to register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.    Not available