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100660
| 0 | 1. | Appointment | Appointment of Michael Kleber to the Business Improvement District Board No. 5 (Westown) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 3:0 |
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100661
| 0 | 2. | Appointment | Appointment of Steven Cottingham to the Business Improvement District Board No. 5 (Westown) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 3:0 |
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100560
| 0 | 3. | Appointment | Appointment of Daniel McCarthy to the Business Improvement District Board #15 (Downtown Riverwalk) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) | RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 3:0 |
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100644
| 0 | 4. | Appointment | Appointment of Hikeem Williams-Davis to the 1st Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 1: Hikeem Williams-Davis, 14
Hikeem is a 9th grade student at Messmer High School. Hikeem wants to join the council to increase youth voice, meet new people, and give back to the community. He believes Milwaukee needs more resources for youth. He is an active member of the TAB advisory board. Youth Violence is an issue that Hikeem wants to address as a council member.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100645
| 0 | 5. | Appointment | Appointment of Marissa Steinbach to the 2nd Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 2: Marissa Steinbach, 15
Marissa is a 10th grader at Riverside University High School. She has a strong interest in politics and believes that young people in Milwaukee need more positive opportunities. She is a member of Pearls for Teen Girls and describes herself as creative, loyal, and trustworthy. She listed Violence is an issue she would like to address as a council member.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100646
| 0 | 6. | Appointment | Appointment of Francis Klein to the 3rd Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 3: Francis Klein, 16
Francis is an 11th grader at Pius XI High School. Francis is active in several organizations and programs focused on music, theatre, and civic engagement. Francis was encouraged to apply for the council by his father. He describes himself as a perfectionist, artist, and personable. As a council member he would like to address environmental issues in Milwaukee.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100647
| 0 | 7. | Appointment | Appointment of Ben Scotty to the 4th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 4: Ben Scotty, 14
Ben is an 11th grader at Rufus King High School. He is an enthusiastic young leader committed making Milwaukee a better place. He plays soccer, violin, and is an avid reader. He wants to join the council to contribute ideas to address issues important to him and the community. He describes himself as an outgoing perfectionist.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100648
| 0 | 8. | Appointment | Appointment of Shavon Rudolph to the 5th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 5: Shavon Rudolph, 16
Shavon is an 11th grade student at Rufus King High School. She is active in forensics, debate, and model UN. She applied for the council to make a difference in the community. She describes herself as creative, intelligent, smart and driven. She is committed to improving MPS and wants to work on education issues as a council member.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100649
| 0 | 9. | Appointment | Appointment of Takiya Eiland to the 6th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 6: Takiya Eiland, 14
Takiya is a 9th grader at Community High School. She was referred to the council by her teacher. She is an active member of the NAACP Ambassadors for Peace Program. She also plays Basketball. She describes herself as nice, helpful, and shy. She is committed to addressing education issues particularly in MPS. She considers herself a strong leader and likes to help others succeed.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100650
| 0 | 10. | Appointment | Appointment of Deja Hoskin to the 7th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 7: Deja Hoskin, 15
Deja is a 10th grader at Riverside High School. She learned about the council from her mother who encouraged her to apply. She is an active member of Student Council and basketball. She describes herself as outgoing, caring, and honest. Violence is a key issue that she would like to address as a council member. She enjoys living in Milwaukee and would like to work as a council member to increase programming for youth.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100651
| 0 | 11. | Appointment | Appointment of Shaquille Harris to the 8th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 8: Shaquille Harris, 16
Shaquille is an 11th grade student at New School for Community Service. He is an avid basketball player and is very concerned about making Milwaukee better. He describes himself as respectful, kind, and honest. As a council member he would like to increase the number of youth outlets for young people.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100652
| 0 | 12. | Appointment | Appointment of Danielle Sherrer to the 9th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 9: Danielle Sherrer, 15
Danielle is an 11th grader at Milwaukee High School of the Arts. She is also a member of National Honor Society. She learned about the council from her father. She describes herself as driven, independent, and personable. She is very passionate about the city and would like to work on environmental issues s a council member.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100653
| 0 | 13. | Appointment | Appointment of Zachary Komes to the 10th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 10: Zachary Komes, 16
Zach is an 11th grade student at Rufus King High School. He is co-captain of the debate team and is co-chair of the Amnesty International chapter at his school. He learned about the youth council online and decided to apply. He describes himself as outgoing, compassionate, and kind. Very concerned about poverty, crime, and education in Milwaukee.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100654
| 0 | 14. | Appointment | Appointment of Kayla Schmeling to the 11th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 11: Kayla Schmeling, 15
Kayla is an 11th grade student at Milwaukee School of Languages. She is a member of National Honor Society and has performed with the Milwaukee Ballet. She speaks multiple languages and plays the piano. She was referred to the council by her high school social worker. She describes herself as outgoing, intelligent, and talented. As a council member she would like to increase young people’s knowledge and involvement in the electoral process.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100655
| 0 | 15. | Appointment | Appointment of Dyamond Lewis to the 12th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 12: Dyamond Lewis, 15
Dyamond is a 10th grade student at St. Joan Antida High School. Her career goal is to become a biomedical engineer. She maintains a 4.0 GPA and describes herself as intelligent, motivated, and organized. She is an active member of Pearls for Teen Girls and likes to help others. As a council member Dyamond would like to address the issue of violence in the community.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 0 | 16. | Appointment | Appointment of Juan Zavala to the 13th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 13: Juan Zavala, 15
Juan is a 10th grade student at Wisconsin Career Academy. He plays football and likes to hang-out with friends. Juan describes himself as respectful, reliable, and a leader. He applied to join the council to help ensure that his neighborhood would be safe for him and his mother. As a council member he would like to focus on improving public safety in his district.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 0 | 17. | Appointment | Appointment of Amanda Wood to the 14th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 14: Amanda Wood, 16
Amanda is an 11th grader at Pius XI High School. She is involved in church, Key Club, track, and is trained in local disaster response. She has a strong interest in economics and business. She describes herself as organized and responsible. As a council member should would like to work on education, poverty, and improve local transit.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100658
| 0 | 18. | Appointment | Appointment of Shiquita Freeman to the 15th Aldermanic District representative to the Youth Council.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Mr. Reggie Moore, Director and Founder of the Center for Youth Engagement
District 15: Shiquita Freeman, 15
Shiquita is a 10th grader at Milwaukee Vincent. She plays basketball and wants to ultimately be a lawyer. She plans to attend Marquette or Duke University. She decided to join the council so that she could make a difference in Milwaukee. She describes herself as smart and friendly. As a council member she would like to focus on increasing public safety throughout the city of Milwaukee.
| RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100667
| 0 | 19. | Resolution | Substitute resolution authorizing the application, acceptance and funding of a U.S. Department of Commerce Broadband Technology Opportunities Program grant, through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Minutes note: Individual present:
Nancy Olson, ITMD Administration
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED | Pass | 5:0 |
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100606
| 0 | 20. | Resolution | Substitute resolution appropriating $95,000 from the Development Fund for a retaining wall replacement project at the Council for the Spanish Speaking’s Hillview Building.
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Ald. Donovan
Ald. Witkowiak
Tony Baez, President/CEO for the Council for the Spanish Speaking, Inc. (CSS)
Harry Oudenallen, Arquitectura-Inc.
David Espinoza, Chair of CSS
Julia Luna, Board Member of CSS
Martha Brown, Dept of City Development (DCD)
Mr. Baez presented the committee with a written breifing of the project and pictures of the location, Ald. Witkowiak moved to accept this document as part of the record. There were no objections.
Ald. Witkowski does not feel DCD had an opportunity to hear about the intent of this file. He would prefer the file be held to the call of the chair.
Roll called for the vote of this item.
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 3:2 |
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100570
| 0 | 21. | Resolution | Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Talking Book and Braille Library Grant.
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Christine Arkenberg, Central Library Services
Taj Schoening, Business Operations Manager Milwaukee Library | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100569
| 0 | 22. | Resolution | Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of an Interlibrary Services Grant.
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Christine Arkenberg, Central Library Services
Taj Schoening, Business Operations Manager Milwaukee Library | RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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100409
| 0 | 23. | Communication-Report | Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the “Supportive Housing: A Plan for Regulating and Siting Special Needs Housing for Persons At-Risk of Homelessness” report.
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Martha Brown, Dept. of City Development Administration
Debra Kraft, Deputy Director & Counsel, Community Advocates Public Policy Institute
Joe Volk, Executive Director, Community Advocates
Ms. Brown presented the committee members with the power point presentation that is included as part of the file.
| RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 5:0 |
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100607
| 0 | 24. | Resolution | Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin, Department of Natural Resources, Brownfields Site Assessment Grant for assessment and removal of underground storage tanks and demolition on various brownfields throughout the City of Milwaukee.
Minutes note: Individuals present:
Karen Dettmer, Dept. of City Development brownsfieldd Team
| RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION | Pass | 5:0 |
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| 1 | 25. | Resolution | Substitute resolution establishing a friendly exchange leading to a sister city relationship between the City of Milwaukee and Patiala, India. | RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE | Pass | 5:0 |
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| | | | Meeting adjourned at 11:06 A.M.
Joanna Polanco
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