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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/16/2019 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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     Meeting convened at 9:17 AM Pledge of alligiance to be followed by an invocation offered by Pastor Radonate Ashford with the Infinite Church.     Roll call Video Video
     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available
190042 01.CommunicationCommunications from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181618 02.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: The recommendations include: Nonrenewal, based on nonappearance, of the Food Dealer and Weights & Measures Licenses of Linda Cimbron for the premises located at 1316 W. Forest Home Ave. (“CVS Pharmacy #8762”) in the 12th aldermanic district. (no written objections have been filed). (Committee vote: 4 ayes and one no) Renewal, with a ten (10) day suspension, based upon the police report, of the Food Dealer license of Michael Witynski for the premises located at 930 N. 27th St. (“Family Dollar #26182”) in the 4th aldermanic district. (written objections have been filed). (Committee vote: 2 ayes, one no, one abstain and one excused) Nonrenewal, based on the police report and neighborhood and aldermanic testimony, of the Class A Malt and Class A Liquor licenses of Parul Patel for the premises located at 3447 W. Wells St. (“Sundeep Liquor & Food”) in the 4th aldermanic district. (written objections have been filed). (Committee vote: 4 ayes and one no) Ald. Kovac moved the council go into a committee of the whole. There were no objections. Appearing before council: Atty. Josh Gimbel representing Family Dollar located at 930 N 27th street City Attorney Tyrone St. Junior on behalf of the City of Milwaukee Ald. Bauman moved to approved this license notwithstanding the committee's recommendations.and to make a letter from Family Dollar part of the record. Ald. Bauman moved to renew with warning letter. There were no objections. Appearing before council: Atty. Jeff Guerard on behalf of Parul Patel for Sundeep Liquor & Food located at 3447 W Wells Ald. Kovac moved the committee go back into council. Ald Lewis requested being accepted as having read the reports and recommendations of the Committee. There were no objections.
APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181874 03.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.APPROVEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181292 14.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to solid waste regulations.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181678 05.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 West Good Hope Road between North 87th Street and North 51st Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181694 06.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales within the median areas of West Brown Deer Road between North 95th Street and North 124th Street in the 9th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181695 07.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of permeable pavers in the parking lanes of both sides of West Dakota Street from South 11th Street to South 13th Street in the 14th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181696 08.ResolutionResolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions grant from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales within the median areas of West Keefe Avenue between North 60th Street and North 67th Street in the 10th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181697 09.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute Change Order One to the Green Solutions funding agreement with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bioswales within the medians 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
181720 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing an easement with Wisconsin Electric Power Company on City of Milwaukee property at 1313 West Mount Vernon Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181737 011.ResolutionResolution relative to approval of funding for the 2019 Department of Administration - Information and Technology Management Division, Public Facility Communications Capital Improvement Program.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181739 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works and Comptroller to execute a State Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the installation of traffic signal improvements on North 27th Street at West Locust Street, West Center Street, and West North Avenue and to fund preliminary engineering for the project in the 7th and 15th Aldermanic Districts at an estimated cost of $200,000, with an estimated grantor share of $180,000, and an estimated City share of $20,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181761 013.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of a USDA Forest Service Great Lakes Restoration Initiative grant Beyond Ash Mitigation to a Sustainable Urban Forest.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181841 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of street occupancy permits to Stevens Construction for construction activities at 511 North Broadway, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181844 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Langer Roofing for construction activities at 333 West Everett Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181858 116.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 $445,600 for a total estimated cost of $465,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181859 017.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 $45,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $620,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181860 118.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 $183,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $4,963,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181862 119.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 $10,247,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $11,151,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181863 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing city-wide sidewalk replacement at scattered sites, and various areas and appropriating funds for these purposes with the city construction cost estimated to be $1,705,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,855,000.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181899 021.ResolutionResolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Dawes Rigging & Crane Rental for construction activities at 529 North Jackson Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181914 022.ResolutionResolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute a Supplemental Agreement No. 3 to a land lease between the City of Milwaukee and the United States of America for a portion of the property at 1600 East College Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181917 023.ResolutionResolution authorizing an easement with We Energies on the City-owned property at 2168 South Kinnickinnic Avenue, in the 14th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181928 024.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Public Works relating to its preparations for the 2019 Milwaukee Marathon.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181873 225.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 offices and positions in the City Service.

Minutes note: Ald. Coggs moved to substitute the file with Proposed Substitute A. (Prevailed 14-0)
SUBSTITUTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181873 3 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181876 126.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181365 027.ResolutionResolution approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement used in connection with the sale of City of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, debt.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181891 128.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Department of Administration to issue a request for proposal for collection of the City’s outstanding receivables.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181909 129.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Purchasing Division to study the feasibility and costs of implementing an Environmentally Friendly Purchasing program for the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton added as a cosponsor.
ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181466 030.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to the City’s health insurance benefits for the treatment of mental health and addiction.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
181843 031.CommunicationCommunication from the City Comptroller relating to the Report of Audit Recommendation Follow-Up 2019.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
181867 032.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
181912 033.CommunicationCommunication from the City Treasurer transmitting the 2019 list of authorized public depositories and security broker/dealers and the 2018 general fund annual investment reports.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
181929 034.CommunicationCommunication relating to the establishment of a City merchandise retail outlet within the office of the Common Council - City Clerk.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
181934 035.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relative to clerical or administrative corrections.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181768 136.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation to amend the State statute which prohibits certain applicants with criminal histories from receiving industrial hemp licenses.

Minutes note: Ald. Coggs, Hamilton, Stamper and Lewis to be Added.
ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181775 137.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181797 138.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2626 W. Vliet Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Mohib Salem.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181798 139.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2864 N. 19th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Robert L. Dye.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181799 140.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2878 N 22nd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner ILO Corporation C/O Paris S. Crossley.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181816 041.ResolutionResolution supporting provisions in the 2019-2020 Biennial Wisconsin State Budget providing full driver license access to all Wisconsin residents who have initiated citizenship application.

Minutes note: Ald. Coggs, Lewis to be added.
ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181854 142.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 6927 W. Glenbrook Road Unit 5, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner Debbie Tate.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181855 143.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 612 W. Rogers Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner Felipe Arias.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181856 144.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4454 S. Pine Avenue, in the 13th Aldermanic District to its former owner Paul Szwalkiewicz.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181857 145.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1028 E. Juneau Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner Sold Investments Corporation C/O Dameion Wyatt.NOT ACTED ON   Action details Not available
181884 046.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2017 and 2018 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181892 147.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1905 S. 9th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner Alexis R. Soto-Cespedes.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181904 048.ResolutionResolution amending Resolution File Number 180605 to authorize funds received from the settlement of the lawsuit City of Milwaukee v. Kenneth Churchill to be used for funding Operation Impact.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181910 049.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Ronnie Martin v. Dominique Heaggan-Brown, et al., U.S.D.C. Case Number 16-cv-1702.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
181680 050.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the appeal of Andrew Nichols and Dinna Kleeman for property damages.NOT ACTED ON   Action details Not available
181698 051.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Alice Johnson.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181699 052.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Gina Cifaldi.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181679 053.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Kurt Boyd for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181882 054.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Scot and Julie Schellhorn for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Not available
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181155 255.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the penalties for loitering-soliciting prostitutes.

Minutes note: Ald. Lewis and Rainey be added.
PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181802 156.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181803 157.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181706 158.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Program from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181783 059.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018/19 Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant (Police Department).ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181787 060.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of a 2018 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181792 061.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2019 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area project awards.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181794 062.ResolutionResolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of a 2017 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181801 063.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to enter into an agreement with the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee relating to the Athletic Training Program of the University.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181812 064.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to enter into a 2018/19 Intergovernmental Truancy Abatement and Burglary Suppression (TABS) agreement for additional law enforcement services with the Milwaukee Board of School Directors.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181817 065.ResolutionResolution approving a Suburban Mutual Assistance Response Teams Agreement between and among the City of Milwaukee and other participating Southeastern Wisconsin municipalities.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181837 066.ResolutionResolution relative to the acceptance of 2019 grant funding from Laboratory System Improvement Program (L-SIP) Gap Projects - Proposal for Strengthening Local Public Health Laboratory System.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181807 067.AppointmentReappointment of Viola Hawkins to the Safety and Civic Commission by Ald. Murphy.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181927 068.CommunicationCommunication from the Commissioner of the Health Department relative to the Health Department’s reorganization.REFERRED TOPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181599 169.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Local Business, LB2, to Institutional, TL, for the properties located at 1200 and 1222 West Wells Street, on the north side of West Wells Street, west of North 12th Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181639 170.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the permanent historic designation of the Milwaukee Journal Company Building and surrounding site identified as 333 W. State St. in the Fourth Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:1 Action details Not available
181868 071.ResolutionResolution increasing the capital appropriation for the 2019 Developer-financed Tax Incremental District program.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181887 072.ResolutionResolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 2665-67 South 13th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181889 073.ResolutionResolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 3060-62 South 13th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181913 074.ResolutionResolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 97 (The Avenue), in the 4th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181915 075.ResolutionResolution authorizing acquisition and then sale of 1016(R) North Hawley Road, in the 10th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181916 076.ResolutionResolution authorizing acquisition and then sale of 629 South 89th Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181933 177.ResolutionSubstitute resolution changing the name of the Granville Development Advisory Committee to the Granville Advisory Committee.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181834 078.AppointmentAppointment of Neva Hill to the Granville Development Advisory Committee by the Mayor. (11th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181923 079.AppointmentReappointment of Clifton Crump to the Bronzeville Advisory Committee by the Common Council President.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181931 080.AppointmentAppointment of Johonna Duckworth to the Granville Development Advisory Committee by the Common Council President. (9th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181666 081.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the commission on supportive housing.PASSEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181888 082.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and expenditure of a Wisconsin Arts Board 2019 Regranting Program Grant.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181614 083.AppointmentAppointment of Darren Tolliver to the Business Improvement District #27 by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181668 084.AppointmentReappointment of Steven Hentzen to the Business Improvement District #31 by the Mayor. (2nd Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Video Video
181738 085.AppointmentAppointment of Paula Phillips to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the Mayor. (11th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181821 086.AppointmentAppointment of David DeJesus to the Business Improvement District #26 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181823 087.AppointmentReappointment of Daniel Sterk to the Business Improvement District #26 by the Mayor.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181826 088.AppointmentReappointment of Sigurd Strautmanis to the Business Improvement District #49 by the Mayor.CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181827 089.AppointmentReappointment of David Stegeman to the Business Improvement District #51 by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
181847 090.AppointmentAppointment of Ryan Pattee to the Business Improvement District #4 by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
181705 091.CommunicationCommunication from the Milwaukee Commission on Supportive Housing relating to its 2018 annual report.PLACED ON FILEPass14:0 Action details Not available
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION    Not available
190046 092.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey map.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available
190069 093.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution authorizing acceptance of Underground Conduit Easement UG-40-A and UG-40-B on the City-owned property located at 3116 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass14:0 Action details Not available