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Meeting Name: COMMON COUNCIL Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/21/2022 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Common Council Chamber
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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     The meeting was called to order at 9:18 a.m.

Minutes note: Ald. Dimitrijevic chairing the meeting.
    Roll call Video Video
     The Pledge of Allegiance was said and followed by invocation given by Pastor Tory Topjian of Milwaukee Metropolitan Community Church.    Video Video
     Ald. Zamarripa moved that the Common Council resolve itself into a committee of the whole for the purpose of making several presentations. There was no objection. LGBTQ+ community members Chris Walton, Tanya Atkinson, and Kevin Flaherty (escorted by Ald. Zamarripa) were honored. Ald. Borkowski moved that the committee of the whole rise. There was no objection. The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of June 1, 2022? There being none, the minutes of the meeting were approved without objection.     Video Video
     COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS    Video Video
220235 01.CommunicationCommunication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Not available
     THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220120 02.MotionMotion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses.

Minutes note: The question was put: Have the members of the Common Council read the report and recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed under this matter? All members of the Common Council present indicated reading the report and recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed under this matter. The question was put: Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do they wish to address the Common Council: Adam J. Velarde? Legal counsel for Mr. Velarde indicated being present. Ald. Coggs moved that the Common Council resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole for the purposes of hearing oral arguments on behalf of the complainant or the licenses in opposition to the report and recommendation and then a statement by the City Attorney. There were no objections. Appearing: Atty. Brian Randall, legal counsel for Adam Velarde Atty. John McNally, City Attorney's Office Ald. Coggs moved that the committee now rises. There were no objections. The question was put: Are there any motions relative to this matter? Here no motions made, a vote of those Council members present to approve the recommendations of the Licenses Committee as contained in File Number 220120 was called.
APPROVEDPass10:0 Action details Video Video
     THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Video Video
220162 03.ResolutionResolution authorizing a contract for services between the State of Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee to assist residential homeowner customers with Municipal Services Bill arrearages through the Homeowner Assistance Fund.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220166 04.ResolutionResolution approving a Quit Claim Deed and assignment of City sewer facilities and easement interests from the City to Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) and authorizing the proper City officials to execute a Bill of Sale for the acceptance of storm and sanitary sewer facilities from MMSD at various locations.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220176 05.ResolutionResolution to inform the Common Council of the City’s Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2021.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220191 06.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 $1,589,860 for a total estimated cost of $1,740,400.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220192 17.ResolutionSubstitute resolution 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 $37,600 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $439,000.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220193 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 $119,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $3,740,000.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220194 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 $7,357,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $8,335,000.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220225 010.ResolutionSubstitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to conduct a dockless motorized scooter pilot study.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220213 011.AppointmentAppointment of Dominic Ortiz to the Professional Baseball Park District Board by the Mayor. (8th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220184 112.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2022 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220185 113.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance to further amend the 2022 offices and positions in the City Service.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220223 014.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to clean energy financing.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
211631 115.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
211910 216.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the creation of the American Rescue Plan Act Funding Allocation Task Force.

Minutes note: Ald. Lewis added as a cosponsor.
ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
212048 117.ResolutionSubstitute Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Hadrian, et al. v. City of Milwaukee in the amount of $900,000 and appropriating funds for this purpose.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220226 118.ResolutionSubstitute resolution relating to the inclusion of Street Angels as a participating recipient of donations in future City Combined Giving campaigns.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220101 019.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220181 020.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220183 021.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relative to clerical or administrative corrections.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220241 022.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to add an assignment rate to the position of HRIS Compensation Audit Specialist.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220244 023.CommunicationCommunication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary Ordinance to add recruitment flexibility to various positions in various pay ranges.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220153 024.ResolutionResolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2020 and 2021 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220161 125.ResolutionSubstitute resolution approving an agreement between the City and WI Civic Duty, Inc. for licensed use of Vote Movr Widget provided by PF Data, LLC.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220170 026.ResolutionResolution authorizing payment of the claim of Jutiki X, in the amount of $10,000.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
210062 027.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Dawn Peterson for property damage.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:     Video Video
210667 028.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Walter Holtz.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
210683 029.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Juanita Page for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
211716 030.ResolutionResolution relating to the claim of Franklin Easley.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
211781 031.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Ed and Doreen Wiener for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
211964 032.ResolutionResolution relating to the appeal of Eric and Marcia Hagmayer for property damage.DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
     THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220148 033.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to municipal off-street parking lots managed by the department of public works - parking services division.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220157 134.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220158 135.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
211255 136.ResolutionSubstitute resolution committing the City to become a Vision Zero community.

Minutes note: Ald. Hamilton and remaining Common Council members who were present added as cosponsors.
ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
211615 137.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the International Public Safety Data Institute (IPSDI) for their involvement in a study by NIOSH seeking to obtain data that will provide information regarding firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) workers’ occupational hazard exposures.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220147 138.ResolutionSubstitute resolution authorizing the Fire and Police Commission to sign the Participation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee, AT&T, and the State of Wisconsin to allow a site survey to be completed to facilitate connection to the State Emergency Services IP Network (ESInet).ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220154 039.ResolutionResolution relating to the retention of a consultant to assist the Community Collaborative Commission in the design, conduct and analysis of a community survey.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220182 040.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Commissioner of Health to enter into a local agent agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services for the licensing and inspection of tattoo and body art establishmentsADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
211866 141.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance relating to the 2nd Amendment to the Detailed Planned Development, DPD, known as Valley Power Plant and the change in zoning from DPD to Industrial Light, IL2, for the property located at 841 West Canal Street, on the South Side of West Canal Street, west of South 6th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District.

Minutes note: Ald. Murphy moved to hold in council the file until the regular meeting of July 28, 2022.
HELD IN COUNCILPass11:0 Action details Video Video
212010 142.OrdinanceA substitute ordinance correcting the mixed zoning of the parcel at 110 South 44th Street in the 10th Aldermanic District and assigning the zoning of Industrial Heavy, IH, to the property.PASSEDPass11:0 Action details Not available
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220218 043.AppointmentAppointment of Clifton Crump to the Board of Zoning Appeals by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
151431 044.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to zoning code requirements for off-street loading facilities.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
151866 045.OrdinanceAn ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Detailed Planned Development to a Detailed Planned Development for residential development at 2764 North Humboldt Boulevard, located on the east side of North Humboldt Boulevard, south of East Hadley Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
190010 046.ResolutionResolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land located on the west side of North Arlington Place and south of East Kane Place to combine two parcels into one parcel and to dedicate land for public street purposes, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:    Video Video
     ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220220 147.ResolutionSubstitute resolution designating Juneteenth Day as an annual official City event, authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of contributions and adding the event to the GiveMKE platform.

Minutes note: File to reflect unanimous Council members sponsorship.
ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220047 048.AppointmentReappointment of Lisa Kurszewski to the Business Improvement District #5 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220048 049.AppointmentReappointment of William Scholl to the Business Improvement District #5 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)CONFIRMEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220197 050.AppointmentAppointment of Alderwoman Milele Coggs to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the Mayor. CONFIRMEDPass10:0 Action details Video Video
     PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:    Not available
220049 051.AppointmentReappointment of Jeff Welk to the Business Improvement District #5 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)PLACED ON FILEPass11:0 Action details Not available
     Communications from City officers were read and ordered on file without objection.    Video Video
     MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:    Video Video
220287 052.Resolution-Immediate AdoptionResolution terminating rights to repurchase and restrictions in the warranty deed from the City of Milwaukee to Meyer Retaining Ring Co., Inc., in the 9th Aldermanic District.ADOPTEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
220332 053.Motion-Immediate AdoptionMotion directing the Department of City Development to initiate a zoning map amendment to change the zoning of the property located at 128 East Burleigh Street from RT4, Two-Family Residential, to LB2, Local Business (6th Aldermanic District).APPROVEDPass11:0 Action details Video Video
     Announcements were made.    Video Video
     There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was adjourned at 10:09 a.m. Chris Lee, Staff Assistant Council Records Section City Clerk's Office    Not available
     This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.    Not available