CITY-COUNTY ADVISORY BOARD ON CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · March 16, 2021
Minutes
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Minutes
CITY-COUNTY TASK FORCE ON CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY
Ald. Nik Kovac and
Marcelia Nicholson, Co-Chairs
Pam Fendt, Linda Frank, Julie Kerksick, Ted Kraig, Janet
Meissner Pritchard, Supreme Moore Omokunde, Pamela
Ritger, Erick Shambarger, and Rafael Smith
Staff Assistant: Linda Elmer, lelmer@milwaukee.gov,
414-286-2231
Legislative Liason: Luke Knapp, luke.knapp@milwaukee.gov,
414-286-8637
Google documents for this body can be found at :
http://bit.ly/CCTFCEE
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 11:00 AM Virtual
Transportation and Mobility Work Group
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1. Call To Order (Time)
11:03
2. Roll Call
Michael Anderson, Jennifer Evans, Tanya Fonseca, Kevin Muhs, Pam Ritger, Marissa
Meyer, Celia Jackson, Dennis Grzezinski, Susanna Cain, James Davies, Jeff Stone,
Akira Mabon, Matt Donath, Ted Kraig, Mitch from MCTS
3. Review and Approval of Minutes
4. Remaining Introductions (anyone not present at past meetings)
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5. Update on ICLEI Modeling
Full task force will get an update on this during Wednesday 3/17 meeting, can report
back to subgroup
6. Equity Definitions and Premises
a. Ted sent list of equity definitions from the Wisconsin Clean Energy Toolkit
b. Marissa sent Complete Streets Health and Equity Report – establishes baseline
metrics that can be measured to show improvement over time
c. Using these definitions to help evaluate strategies as we move towards paring
down potential ideas. Guidance from Equity workgroup will be needed as we get into
more in depth analysis later on
7. Possible Presentations:
SEWRPC on Vision 2050
MCTS on MCTS Next and BEBs
RENEW Wisconsin on EVs
Bob Bauman on Common Council perspective and State policies
DPW and Wisconsin Bike Fed on Safe Routes to Schools MPS
a. Tanya – DCD parking regulations
b. Marissa – DPW parking, specifically Tom W.
c. Jeff – WI ACES – future of transportation, automated vehicles, etc
d. Ted – important to get SEWRPC perspective – next meeting
e. Alderman Bauman presentation would be useful to get council perspective
8. Sub Group Breakouts and Report Back
Review ideas from brainstorming spreadsheet
Initial discussion of how to prioritize
Research and exploration needed
Timelines and next steps
Breakout into Subgroups
a. Discuss strategies from “brainstorming worksheet”
b. Begin prioritizing for ICLEI modeling
c. Determining what research is needed and what needs to be done outside of
meetings.
d. Note taker needed for each group and will report back to full group at the end.
8. Reporting Back
a. Active Modes – safe walking and biking infrastructure – what has been
implemented and funded already and can be scaled. Modeled by ICLEI
b. Public Transit –
i. Looking for examples of public/clean transit
ii. Investing in expansion of transit
iii. Reaching suburban and rural areas – IE Brookfield Sq, Waukesha, etc.
iv. Mobility as a service –
v. Use of apps to encourage transit, make it easier for residents
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vi. Develop criteria to evaluate and determine priority
c. Reducing Single Car usage – comprehensive/ coordinated campaign on value of
getting away from single car use.
i. More public involvement – need cultural mind shift
ii. Employers incentivizing workers, etc.
d. Fuel Shift –
i. Potential ordinance for EV charging infrastructure
1. Example cities
2. Possible incentives
ii. Working with Utility to increase charging
1. Public network
2. Home charging (MG&E program)
9. Public Questions or Comments – Up to 2 minutes per speaker
10. Next Meeting Date
Statement on I-94 expansion for next meeting
a. Next meeting (3/30) we can spend some time going over the message we would
like
b. Submit for public hearing?
11. Adjourn (Time)
12:35
Minutes provided by Ted Kraig.
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Agenda
200 E. Wells Street
City of Milwaukee Milwaukee, Wisconsin
53202
Meeting Agenda
CITY-COUNTY TASK FORCE ON CLIMATE AND ECONOMIC EQUITY
Ald. Nik Kovac and
Marcelia Nicholson, Co-Chairs
Pam Fendt, Linda Frank, Julie Kerksick, Ted Kraig, Janet
Meissner Pritchard, Supreme Moore Omokunde, Pamela Ritger,
Erick Shambarger, and Rafael Smith
Staff Assistant: Linda Elmer, lelmer@milwaukee.gov,
414-286-2231
Legislative Liason: Luke Knapp, luke.knapp@milwaukee.gov,
414-286-8637
Google documents for this body can be found at :
http://bit.ly/CCTFCEE
Tuesday, March 16, 2021 11:00 AM Virtual
Transportation and Mobility Work Group
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81437933048?pwd=YzkwbjZjd0hrNnByQWdKTHdWYVZpUT09
Meeting ID: 814 3793 3048
Passcode: 850363
One tap mobile
+13126266799,,81437933048# US (Chicago)
Dial by your location: 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)
Meeting ID: 814 3793 3048
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1. Call To Order (Time)
2. Roll Call
3. Review and Approval of Minutes
4. Remaining Introductions (anyone not present at past meetings)
5. Update on ICLEI Modeling
6. Equity Definitions and Premises
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7. Possible Presentations:
SEWRPC on Vision 2050
MCTS on MCTS Next and BEBs
RENEW Wisconsin on EVs
Bob Bauman on Common Council perspective and State policies
DPW and Wisconsin Bike Fed on Safe Routes to Schools MPS
8. Sub Group Breakouts and Report Back
Review ideas from brainstorming spreadsheet
Initial discussion of how to prioritize
Research and exploration needed
Timelines and next steps
9. Public Questions or Comments – Up to 2 minutes per speaker
10. Next Meeting Date
11. Adjourn (Time)
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