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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/7/2019 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
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     Meeting convened at 1:36 PM     Roll call Not available
190955 01.ResolutionResolution approving the revised Municipal Court Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule

Minutes note: Appearing: Jane Islo - Assistant Court Administrator - Municipal Court
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190698 12.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4439 N. 27th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Renold S Cousins and Camille N. Cousins.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum - DCD Stephanie O'connor - DNS Erika Martinez - Treasurer Office Atty. William Green, representing Mr. Cousins ACA - Gregory Kruse Per DNS Contractor clean up charge of $30.48 applicant has also indicated an ownership interest in an additional property with outstanding charges: 3266 N 17th Street $2540.00 TOTAL charges are $2570.48 Milwaukee Municipal Court record indicates that Mr. Cousins has a small balance on an outstanding code violation for $6.34 Mrs. Cousins has an outstanding building code violation judgment for the property at 3266 N 17th Street for $280.00 paid by October 14, 2019
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190631 13.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3624 N. 86th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District to its former owner Robert Sain, Jr..

Minutes note: Mr. Sain did not show up when called. Based on non-appearance twice, Ald. Dodd moved denial of this property.
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181312 14.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2714 W. Melvina Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Gregory Schroeder & Jennifer Bonfiglio.

Minutes note: Appearance: ACA - Gregory Kruse Deborah McCollum-Gathing - DCD Steph O'Connor - DNS Erika Martinez - Treasurer Mr. Gregory Schroeder Milwaukee Municipal Court records indicate that Mr. Schroeder has outstanding building code violations totaling $973.20 if paid by october 14, 2019 or $976.61 if paid by November 14, 2019 Additionally, Milwaukee Municipal Court records indicate that Ms. Bonfiglio has outstanding building code violations for this property $2,7103.49 if paid by October 14, 2019 or $2,714.03 if paid by November 14, 2019. Mr. Schroeder said that there are duplications of the charges with municipal court for both, him and Ms. Bonfiglio and, asked committee for more time until December 2019.
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190716 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Emma Jackson

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Katryna Rhodes no one show up when called.
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190810 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Piggly Wiggly Midwest, LLC and SAL B, LLC

Minutes note: Appearing: ACA - Katryna Rhodes no one show up when called
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190819 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Bounta Chanthavongsa for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Katryna Rhodes - ACA Mr. Chad Chrisbaum - DPW Infrastructure Mr. Chanthavongsa Based on City Attorney's recommendation and City Department's testimony, Ald. Johnson moved denial of this appeal.
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190820 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Kathy Stephens for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Katryna Rhodes - ACA Chad Chrisbaum - DPW Infrastructure Ms. Kathy Stephens Based on City Attorney's recommendation and City Department's testimony, Ald. Johnson moved denial.
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190821 09.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Aquilla and Darlene St. Julien-Ramsey for property damage. (1st Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass5:0 Action details Not available
190845 010.AppointmentReappointment of Sheldyn Himle to serve as Chief Court Administrator by Judge Derek Mosley.RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
190817 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving the selection of outside counsel in regard to potential opioid litigation pursuant to Common Council File No. 190458.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:2 Action details Video Video
190859 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Daron Morris, in the amount of $18,000.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
190894 013.ResolutionResolution authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit entitled Erwing Jackson, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, Case No. 17-CV-013549.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
190926 014.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled Roosevelt Ross, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 17-CV-6233.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deputy CA Jan Smokowicz
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190096 115.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to revisions of the various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ted Medhin - LRB Manager
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170937 016.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates and current activities.

Minutes note: Appearing: Griselda Aldrete - F&PC
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190610 017.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills

Minutes note: Appearing: IRD - Danielle Decker --- AB-206/SB-188 Relating to: regulating hemp, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. Johnson - Support 3-0 --- AB-422 Relating to: raising the legal age for sale, purchase, and possession of cigarettes and nicotine and tobacco products, providing a legal age for sale, purchase, and possession of vapor products, and providing a penalty. Johnson - Support 3-0 ---- LRB-4383/1 Relating to: extreme risk protection temporary restraining orders and injunctions and providing a penalty. Dodd - Support 3-0
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190610 117.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative billsRECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, October 7th, 2019 in Room 301-A, 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.    Not available
     This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.    Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 4:05 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     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 and Health, 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. Times for specific agenda items are estimations. If items cannot be heard at their specified times, they will be heard as soon as practicable thereafter.     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
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