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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/24/2020 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
2/21/2020 AMENDED File Number 190839 has been removed.
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     Meeting convened at 1:31 PM     Roll call Video Video
191076 01.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Nasif Bowie for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Based on non apperance.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Not available
191426 02.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from Kristopher Kier for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ian Brown - Forestry Katryna Rhodes - ACA Mr. Christopher Kier Ald. Bauman moved approval of this appeal in the amount requested $1,585.00. There were no objections.
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191426 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to an appeal from Kristopher Kier for property damage.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
191119 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of John Ellenbecker

Minutes note: Based on non apperance.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Video Video
191680 04.ResolutionResolution relation to the claim of Kanika Ward

Minutes note: Appearing: Katryna Rhodes - ACA Ms. Kanika Ward Based on City Attorney's recommendations, Ald. Bauman moved denial of this claim.
RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENTPass5:0 Action details Video Video
170937 05.CommunicationCommunication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates and current activities.

Minutes note: Appearing: IRD Staff: Tammy Majewski John McNally Ana Diaz April Nwandu Karen Rotker - Senior Atty from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Ald. Zielinski moved to request that the Fire and Police Commission present a report to the Judiciary and Legislation Committee at its next meeting of March 16, 2020 including specific action steps to show progress in respect to any potential litigations the City may enter into. There were no objections.
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191691 16.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4469 N. 20th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District, to its former owner Dation Washington Sr. and Barbara J. Washington.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen - ACA Ms. Barbara Washington, daughter of Mrs. Washington (Mr. Dation Washington is deceased)
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
191694 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 8510 W. Villard, in the 2nd Aldermanic District, to its former owner Euwell D. Blevins.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr Euwell Blevins
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191693 18.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3453 N. 11th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Robert Harris.

Minutes note: no one present when called.
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191695 19.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3265 N. 12th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Tory Gardener.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Jim Klajbor - Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Tory Gardener DNS Garbage Cleanup fees in $172.82 Other properties owned by the applicant: 6837 N 41st Street 2017- 2019 outstanding $9,021.47 3609 W Hampton Ave 2017-2019 outstanding $8472.18 2914 N 46th Street 2017-2019 outstanding $13,356.78 2733-35 N 36th Street 2017-2019 outstanding $8,232.79 2611 N 33rd Street 2019 outstanding $633.39 2546 N 34th Street 2017-2019 $18,760.13 Outstanding building code vilation with municipal court if paid by 3/2/2020 $1,105.60 if paid by 4/2/2020 $1,111.45 Based on this being a rental property and having multiple properties with taxes in arrears, Ald. Bauman moved denial of this return unless ALL properties owned by applicant, back taxes owed are paid in full. Ald. Zieliinski moved
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEFail1:4 Action details Video Video
191695 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3265 N. 12th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Tory Gardener.RECONSIDEREDPass4:1 Action details Not available
191695 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3265 N. 12th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Tory Gardener.

Minutes note: Ald. Zielinski moved to adopt this return of real estate with the requirement that ALL properties listed with outstanding taxes, be paid in full or property will not be return back to Mr. Gardener.
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:1 Action details Not available
191505 110.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2971 N. 6th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District, to its former owner 123 Helping Hands Personal Care Agency LLC c/o Debbie Lewis.

Minutes note: No one present when called.
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEPass4:0 Action details Not available
191720 111.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4627 N. 49th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Jacqueline S. Edwards.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Jacqueline S. Edwards Garbage Clean-up violation and reinspection fees of $716.78 Other properties owned by the applicant 5826 N 66th street 2017-2019 outstanding $8,209.93 Outstanding Municipal Court judgment if paid by 3/2/2020 $1,390.15 if paid by 4/2/2020 $1,394.65 Ald. Bauman moved to AMEND the file to include all other outstanding property taxes be paid or property will not be return. There were no objections.
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191720 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4627 N. 49th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Jacqueline S. Edwards.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
191504 112.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4843 N. 51st Boulevard, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Kelly L.M. and Becky L. McChristion-Bradley (application made by Sheldon Thompson c/o Paw Solutions LLC).

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Andrea E Nembhart Sheldon Thompson Prince Thompson Ashley Chipley DNS outstanding charges for property at 4178 N 50th $254.51 Other properties owned by applicant: 3629 W Hampton Ave 2017-2019 outstanding $5861.87 8848 N 95th , Unit D 2019 outstanding on installment plan 4178 N 50th St 2019 outstanding on installment plan 3064 N 25th St 2018 outstanding at collection agent
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191716 013.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2943 N. 24th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Ashley Chipley.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Jim Klajbor Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Ashley Chipley Based on discussion and City Attorney's findings, Ald. Bauman moved denial of this return.
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191717 114.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3240 N. 36th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Charles R. Hall.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Jim Klajbor Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr. Charles Hall
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
191507 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2862 N. 51st Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Jerry Vang.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr Jerry Vang Reinspection fees of $609.60 Outstanding building code violation with Municipal Court in the amount of $980.00 Also council stated that this property was forclosed on October 2016, the first time; based on this statement, Ald. Bauman moved denial of the return of this property.
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILEFail1:4 Action details Not available
191507 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2862 N. 51st Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Jerry Vang.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass3:2 Action details Not available
191608 116.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3812 S. 92nd Street, in the 11th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Gail L. Mohrbacker.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Ms Mohrbacker Building code violations with Municipal court if paid by 3/2/2020 $1,390.15 if paid by 4/2/2020 $,1394.65
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
191637 117.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1128 S. 10th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Ernesto Martinez Enterprises Inc. (application made by Ernesto Martinez).

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr. Ernesto Martinez Other properties owned by applicant: 5221 N Teutonia Ave 2018-2019 outstanding $3,463.25 3728 N 39th Street 2018-2019 outstanding $6,537.85 2234 W McKinley Ave 2018-2019 outstanding $6,292.10 911 W Washington street 2018-2019 outstanding $10,517.10 911-A W Washington Street 2018-2019 outstanding $1,852.78 1428 S Cesar E Chavez Drive 2018-2019 outstanding $6,323.66 322 W Orchard Street 2018-2019 outstanding $4,654.52 2444 S 6th Street 2018-2019 outstanding $7,862.52 Outstanding building code violation with Municipal Court at 3728 N 39th Street, if paid by 3/2/2020 $693.02 if paid by 4/2/2020 $695.19 Ald. Bauman moved adoption, provided applicant pays ALL other property taxes delinquent or property will not be return.
AMENDEDPass5:0 Action details Video Video
191637 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1128 S. 10th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Ernesto Martinez Enterprises Inc. (application made by Ernesto Martinez).RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
191575 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2461 S. 6th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District to its former owner Pyramax Bank and Jose Navarro Jr.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr Jose Navarro
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
191501 119.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2546-2548 W. Medford Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Quality Real Estate Services LLC c/o Kwame A. Grayson, Sr.

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Mr. Kwame Grayson That property and the outstanding charges are as follows: 2508 W Concordia Street Garbage clean-up order $765.05 Reinspection fees $1,168.40 TOTAL $1,933.45 Quality Real Estate Services LLC has outstanding building code violations judgment if paid by 3/2/2020 $793.65 if paid by 4/2/2020 $794.25 Other properties owned by the applicant 2508 W Concordia Ave 2016-2019 outstanding $4838.31 Ald. Bauman moved ALL taxes on ALL properties be pay until 60 days after CC approval to pay what's owed on other properties
AMENDEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
191501 2 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2546-2548 W. Medford Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Quality Real Estate Services LLC c/o Kwame A. Grayson, Sr.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
191617 120.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2859 N. 8th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District, to its former owner Nine Two Five Investments LLC (application made by Randy Walker).

Minutes note: Appearing: Deborah McCollum Gathing - DCD Tanz Rome - DNS Treasurer's Office Nicole Larsen -ACA Ms. Ms. Randy Walker's wife, Ms. Rekina Walker Garbage Cleanup fees $274.93 Ms. Walker stated that these charges have been paid. Other properties owend by the applicant 3530 N 12th Street 2017-2019 outstanding $5,650.29 City Attorney stated that the LLC is not currently listed with the Wisconsin Financial Institution. Item was held to get clarification on the registration matters.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
191659 021.ResolutionResolution relative to the cancellation of a special improvement bill placed on the 2017-2022 Tax Rolls.

Minutes note: Appearing: Muhammad Ayesh - DPW
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
191620 022.ResolutionResolution authorizing the denial of claims for alleged unlawful and alleged excessive tax assessments filed with the City of Milwaukee.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ryan Rynker Peter Bronex Allison Flanigan
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
191724 123.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the City of Milwaukee’s opposition to any increase in the size and weight limits for trucks on federal highways.

Minutes note: Appearing: Ald. Bauman - Sponsor Jim Bohl -IRD Text of the file was available. Ald. Zielinski moved to take item from Committee on the Council Floor and move further approval.
HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass4:0 Action details Video Video
191628 024.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bill.

Minutes note: SB-820 Relating to: examination of building plans for public buildings, public structures, and places of employment; examination of plumbings plans; and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority. Zielinski moved to OPPOSED 4-0
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191628 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to legislative bill.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, February 24th, 2020 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.    Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 4:03 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 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
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