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Meeting Name: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 10/25/2021 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 301-B, City Hall
This is also a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so via the City Channel-Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable or on the Internet at http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
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     Meeting convened at 1:37 p.m.    Roll call Not available
210922 01.AppointmentAppointment of Terrell Martin to the Board of Election Commissioners by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)

Minutes note: Appearing: Mr. Martin
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210923 02.AppointmentAppointment of Patricia Ruiz Cantu to the Board of Election Commissioners by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATIONPass5:0 Action details Video Video
210575 03.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Youssouf Komara for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan Fire Department Andrew Mr. Youssouf Komara and his wife, Angela Komara Ald. Murphy moved to hold this item to the call of the chair until the KOmara's submit additional pictures and final outcome from municipal hearing in January 2022. There were no objections.
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210289 04.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Eanda Boyd for property damage.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan MPD No one present when called.
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210043 05.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Patricia Jackson.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan DPW Infrastructure - James Washington Atty present for Ms. Jackson Based on the City Attorney's recommendations, Ald. Murphy moved denial.
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201457 06.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Michael Seidman.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan DPW Infrastructure - James Washington no one present when called. Ald. Dodd moved denial.
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201456 07.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of JenniferAnderson.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan Per Deputy CA McGowan this item is in litigation.
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201306 08.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Charlie Henderson for bodily injuries.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA Yolanda McGowan Ms. Charlie Henderson These injuries occured on county grounds, per Ms. McGowan therefore, this item should be pursue either at circuit court and milwaukee county. Therefore this item was moved to denied.
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210941 09.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1982 W. Melvina Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Joe C. Hubbert c/o Betty Atkins POA.

Minutes note: Appearing: DCD - Doborah McCollum Gathing DNS - Tanz Rome Treasurer - Jim Klajbor CA - Odalu Ohiku Joe Hubbert c/o Betty Atkins POA
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210951 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2118 W. McKinley Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner Kind Ventures LLC (application made by Alfonso Dupree, owner).

Minutes note: Appearing: DCD - Doborah McCollum Gathing DNS - Tanz Rome Treasurer - Jim Klajbor CA - Odalu Ohiku Kind Ventures LLC c/o Alfonso Dupree Atty. Scott N. Burns
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210971 011.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2707-2709 N. 48th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner We Are Family USA Foundation c/o Grayson Kwame, owner.

Minutes note: Appearing: DCD - Doborah McCollum Gathing DNS - Tanz Rome Treasurer - Jim Klajbor CA - Yolanda McGowan or Odalu Ohiku We Are Family USA Foundation c/o Grayson Kwame Additional property applicant may have interest on: 2707 N 48th St 2017-20 OUTSTANDING (In 2021-02 InRem filing) 2017 taxes $932.59; 2018 taxes $5,248.27; 2019 taxes $2,169.59; 2020 taxes $3,019.32; TOTAL $11,369.77 Per Treasurer's office, the additional property for Mr Kwame has been paid in full.
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210974 012.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5045 N. 24th Place, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Gail P. Dunlap.

Minutes note: Appearing: DCD - Doborah McCollum Gathing DNS - Tanz Rome Treasurer - Jim Klajbor CA - Odalu Ohiku Gail Dunlap
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210979 113.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4660 N. 28th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner The Norwood Revocable Trust, Jerome H. Norwood Trustee.

Minutes note: Appearing: DCD - Doborah McCollum Gathing DNS - Tanz Rome Treasurer - Jim Klajbor CA - Odalu Ohiku The Norwood Revocable Trust, Jerome Norwood Trustee outstanding balance payment was sent by Mr. Norwood.
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210924 014.CommunicationCommunication from the City Attorney’s Office relating to the activities of the Risk Manager to enact policies, training, and other measures to mitigate the City’s exposure to liability.

Minutes note: Appearing: Sponsor - Ald. Murphy CA Yolanda McGowan
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210943 015.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Weidner Apartment Homes in the amount of $7,350.56;

Minutes note: Appearing: CA - Yolanda McGowan
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210966 016.ResolutionResolution to authorize payment of the claim of Sheila Nguyen in the amount of $8,885.44.

Minutes note: Appearing: CA - Yolanda McGowan
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210982 017.ResolutionResolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled 833 Buena Vista Tierra Investors LLC v. City of Milwaukee

Minutes note: Appearing: CA - Allison Flanigan Assessment Appeal Director - Ryan Rynker
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210983 018.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Rodolfo Gomez v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Case No. 15-CV-6824.SUBSTITUTEDPass4:0 Action details Video Video
210983 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Rodolfo Gomez v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Case No. 15-CV-6824.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass4:0 Action details Video Video
210883 019.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.

Minutes note: IRD Appearing: Brenda Wood Jim Bohl Vanessa Kostner -- AB-603 Relating to: a shovel-ready workforce housing development site program. Bauman - OPPOSE -- AB-604 Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements, housing navigator grants, use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. Spiker - OPPOSE -- AB-605 Relating to: municipal workforce housing incentive program. Bauman - OPPOSE -- AB-606 Relating to: creating a sales tax exemption for materials used to construct workforce housing developments or to conduct workforce housing rehabilitation projects. Dodd - SUPPORT -- AB-607 Relating to: a workforce housing rehabilitation loan program. Bauman - NEUTRAL -- AB-608 Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision plat approval. Murphy - OPPOSE -- AB-610 Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices. Dodd - OPPOSE
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210883 1 ResolutionSubstitute resolution relative to various legislative bills.RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass5:0 Action details Not available
     The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, October 25th, 2021 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 may go into open session for the regular agenda.    Not available
     Meeting adjourned at 6:27p.m. 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
     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
     City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall Stations, the MCTS Green Line, Gold Line, 14, 15, 19, 30, 33, and 57 bus routes. Visit https://www.ridemcts.com/ for more information. Bike racks are available on Water Street, Market Street, and Broadway, and a Bublr Bike Share station is located on the northeast corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Limited parking for persons attending meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center on the southwest corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. 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