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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 11/5/2019 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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     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Not available
191157 01.CommunicationCommunications from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.    Action details Video Video
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
191071 12.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to animals kept, harbored, raised, or possessed under an animal fancier permit.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190950 03.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: Renewal, with a twenty (20) day suspension, based upon the police report, and aldermanic and applicant testimony of the Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises licenses for Debi Damron for the premises located at 2079 S 8th St (“On My Way Home”) in the 12th aldermanic district. (written objections have been filed) Ald. Perez moved to suspend for 15 days suspension despite the recommendations of the Committee. There were no objections. Nonrenewal, based on the second nonappearance of the Class D Operator’s License of Ashely Brown. (no written objections have been filed) Ald. Dodd moved to return this item back to License Committee. There were no objections. Nonrenewal, based on the second nonappearance of the Class D Operator’s License of Vanessa Martin. (no written objections have been filed) Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council? Debi Damron, who addressed the Council, asking for reduction of the 20-day suspension. Asst City Atty. Tyrone St. Junior appeared before Council.
APPROVEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190567 04.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to licenses.

Minutes note: Nonrenewal, based on the second nonappearance, of the Public Passenger Vehicle Driver’s License for Salah Addo. (written objections have been filed) Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council? Salah Addo, who addressed the Council. There were no motions relative to this item.
APPROVEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190652 15.ResolutionSubstitute resolution to vacate the north-south alley, located in the block bounded by North Vel R. Phillips Avenue, West Vine Street, West Walnut Street and North 5th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191006 16.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 $54,600.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191007 07.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 $30,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $800,000.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191008 18.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 $99,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $4,908,000.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191009 19.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 $3,376,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $4,066,000.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
191010 010.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Maintenance Covenant document between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District requiring the City of Milwaukee to keep, preserve, and maintain the green infrastructure located in the medians of West Good Hope Road between North 91st Street and North 107th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District and in West Mill Road between North 51st Street and North 91st Street, in the 2nd, and 9th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191011 011.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Maintenance Covenant document between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District requiring the City of Milwaukee to keep, preserve, and maintain nine (9) green alleys constructed as part of the City’s 2017 alley reconstruction program at various locations in the 5th, 7th, 8th, 10th and 11th Aldermanic Districts.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191012 012.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Maintenance Covenant document between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District requiring the City of Milwaukee to keep, preserve, and maintain the green infrastructure located in various alleys throughout the Medians of North 107th Street between West Good Hope Road and West Brown Deer Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191029 013.ResolutionResolution setting up funding from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District(MMSD) for design engineering costs estimated to be $20,000 associated with the relocation of a combined sewer as part of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District’s Kinnickinnic River Flood Management Project S. 6th Street to S. 16th Street Reach.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191112 014.ResolutionResolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the programming, design, and construction of East Wells Street (STH 32) from North Broadway to North Prospect Avenue, and to set up funds for design engineering at an estimated total cost of $675,000 with an estimated City share of $168,750 and a grantor share of $506,250.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191114 115.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a document titled “Memorandum of Understanding Between the City of Milwaukee’s Department of Public Works and the Milwaukee County Transit System” with the Milwaukee County Transit System for the design, construction, and coordination efforts related to the City of Milwaukee facilities along the MCTS East-West Bus Rapid Transit route.ADOPTEDPass12:1 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
180222 016.ResolutionResolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to Park East PropCo LLC and for removal of various items from the public right-of-way for the premises at 916 East State Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Not available
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
191061 117.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191062 118.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191064 119.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2020 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190895 020.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2019 Women, Infants and Children’s (WIC) FIT Families Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190896 121.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2019 Justice for Families Program Grant from the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190970 122.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2019-20 Preventive Health Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191019 123.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Homeland Security/Southeast Wisconsin Threat Analysis Center Intelligence and Infrastructure grant.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190991 024.CommunicationCommunication from the Assessor’s Office amending the Positions Ordinance relating to mileage reimbursement to the position of Assessment Appeals Director.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191060 025.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relative to clerical or administration corrections.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191093 026.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance relative to adding recruitment flexibility to Fire Protection Engineer titles in the Department of Neighborhood Services.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Not available
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190958 127.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bills.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190985 028.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Jeffrey Cook, in the amount of $3,500.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190986 029.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Addo Williams, in the amount of $10,000.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190990 130.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4144 N 51st Blvd, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner James Hightower and Lucretia Hightower.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191031 031.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Joshua Yang, in the amount of $12,500.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191048 132.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2979 N 37th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Jettie B Williams Jr.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191077 133.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 8901 N Granville Station Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner Granville Station LLC Attn: First Western.NOT ACTED ON   Action details Video Video
191086 134.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing a settlement of the claims by Chris, Christina, and Isabella Marshall in the amount of $115,000.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191089 135.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4177 N 19th Place, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner E&K Capital Holdings LLC (Application made by Eric Harrinson).ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191090 036.ResolutionResolution supporting 2019 Wisconsin Senate Bill 348, relating to restoring the right to vote to certain persons barred from voting as a result of a felony conviction, changing the information required on voter registration forms, and changing voting procedure for certain persons who are convicted of felonies.

Minutes note: Sponsors added: Coggs Lewis Kovac
ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Not available
190659 037.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Gebhard Law Office, LLC on behalf of John CalarcoDISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190716 038.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Emma JacksonDISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190748 039.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Jeff Cheske for property damage. (12th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190759 040.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Leon Davis for property damage. (6th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190762 041.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Diana and Nathaniel Greene for property damage. (9th Aldermanic District)DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190949 042.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Victoria N. JonesDISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190257 143.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to charges for patient services provided by the Milwaukee fire department.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190729 144.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the operating procedures of towing companies performing tows within the city.

Minutes note: Ald. Kovac moved to subtitute Proposed Sub A the following language of "not including a vehicle towed due to repossession judgement" to"not including a vehicle towed as part of a repossession conducted under s.425.205 Wis. Stats."
SUBSTITUTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190729 2 OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the operating procedures of towing companies performing tows within the city.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190931 045.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to snow emergency parking regulations.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190971 146.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190972 147.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190888 048.ResolutionResolution approving the 2019 Update of the All Hazards Mitigation Plan for the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190935 149.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to certification of ambulance service providers for the city emergency medical service system.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190943 150.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of an Impaired Driving Enforcement 2019-20 grant.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190944 051.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance, and funding of a Seat Belt 2019/20 Enforcement grant (Police Department).ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190956 052.ResolutionResolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018/19 Homeland Security ALERT SWAT grant.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190863 053.AppointmentAppointment of Kyle Mirehouse as Director of Emergency Management and Communications by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190769 054.CommunicationCommunication from the Police Department relating to the use of vehicle pursuit tools and technology.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Video Video
190850 055.CommunicationCommunication from the Office of the District Attorney and the Milwaukee Police Department relating to the operation of the Community Prosecution Unit.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Not available
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190781 156.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Commercial Service, CS, to Industrial Light, IL1, for the property located at 7676 North 76th Street, on the east side of North 76th Street, north of West Calumet Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
190782 157.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial Light, IL1, to a Detailed Planned Development known as Veterans Outreach of Wisconsin to allow a tiny homes development on part of 6767 North 60th Street, located on the west side of North 60th Street, south of West Green Tree Road, in the 9th Aldermanic District.PASSEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190650 058.ResolutionResolution approving the Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the City-owned property at 3811 West Hampton Avenue, in the 7th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
191015 059.ResolutionResolution to facilitate expansion of Milwaukee Public Schools' Franklin Square Playfield by authorizing conveyance of four City-owned vacant lots to the City of Milwaukee In Trust for the Board of School Directors, in the 15th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Not available
191016 060.ResolutionResolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed properties at 2548, 2552, and 2556 South 5th Place to Achieving Educational Excellence, Inc. for development, in the 14th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass10:2 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190994 061.AppointmentAppointment of Baboonie Tatum to the Bronzeville Advisory Committee by the Common Council President.CONFIRMEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
171133 062.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of City Development relating to an update on city-wide (non-downtown) development, job and business growth initiatives.PLACED ON FILEPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
191027 063.ResolutionResolution establishing a sister city relationship between the City of Milwaukee and Tema, Ghana.

Minutes note: Sponsors added: Coggs Lewis
ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Not available
191028 064.ResolutionResolution terminating the sister city relationship with uMhlathuze, South Africa.ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
191092 065.ResolutionResolution approving Year 2020 Operating Plans for various Business Improvement Districts and Neighborhood Improvement Districts, located in the City of Milwaukee.ADOPTEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
190683 066.AppointmentReappointment of Stephen Chitwood to the Business Improvement District #25 by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
190684 067.AppointmentReappointment of Robert Lewis Smith to the Business Improvement District #25 by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Not available
190686 068.AppointmentReappointment of L.C. Whitehead to the Business Improvement District #25 by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
190751 069.AppointmentReappointment of Jason Tolleson to the Business Improvement District #10 by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
190757 070.AppointmentReappointment of Aaron Martinez to the Business Improvement District #10 by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Video Video
190758 071.AppointmentAppointment of Steve DeVougas to the Business Improvement District #32 by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass12:0 Action details Not available
     RECOMMENDED FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Not available
191170 072.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution approving final certified survey maps.ADOPTEDPass13:0 Action details Video Video
     Meeting adjourned at 10:31 AM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant     Not available