COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · May 21, 2013
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers,
3rd Fl., City Hall
Meeting called to order at 9:13 a.m.
Present: 12 - Hamilton
Kovac
Bauman
Bohl
Coggs
Donovan
Murphy
Dudzik
Perez
Witkowski
Zielinski
Hines Jr.
Excused: 3 - Davis
Wade
Puente
The Pledge of Allegiance was said and followed by an invocation by Pastor Rodney
Campbell of Crossing Jordan Ministries.
The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of
Proceedings for the regular meeting of April 30, 2013?
There being none, the minutes of the meeting were approved without objection.
Commendatory and consolatory resolutions were read and approved without objection.
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1. 121555 Resolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for property located
at 339 West Pittsburgh Avenue to subdivide the existing Reed Street
Yards parcel and to dedicate land for public street purposes , in the
12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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COMMUNICATIONS TO BE PLACED ON FILE:
1. 130156 Communications from the City Clerk relating to various
commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and
affirmed by the Common Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121699 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr.
No, 1- Ald.Dudzik
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121776 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety
Committee relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. 130016 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
3. 130017 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
4. 130093 An ordinance relating to traffic controls at the intersection of North 17th
Street and West Locust Street.
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Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr.
No, 1- Ald.Dudzik
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 130104 An ordinance relating to fees for public passenger vehicle permits.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
6. 130044 Resolution authorizing the execution of an intergovernmental
agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Village of West
Milwaukee for emergency medical and fire services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
7. 130047 Resolution approving an Intergovernmental Agreement between
Milwaukee County by the Department of Health and Human Services,
Behavioral Health Division and the Milwaukee Police Department.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
8. 130049 Substitute resolution amending Common Council Resolution #120240
relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2012-13 SURVNET-ACA
Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
9. 130052 Resolution relative to the application of the Building Safety Keeps Kids
Healthy Grant from the U.S. Conference of Mayors/DuPont.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
10. 130085 Appointment of Patrick Hartmann to serve as the DPW representative
to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force by the Mayor. (12th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be
CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
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Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
11. 130099 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to An
Analysis of 2012 Use of Force Incidents in the Milwaukee Police
Department.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Communication be PLACED
ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121597 A substitute ordinance establishing a health care benefit and workers’
compensation liability reserve fund.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 121644 A substitute ordinance relating to clothing allowances for certain
employees in the department of public works.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
3. 121701 A charter ordinance relating to retirement benefits for new general city
employes, including elected officials.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Ald. Murphy moved to substitute File Number 121701 by adding a sentence at the
end of s. 36-08-7-c in Part 15. The new sentence reads:
"On or after January 1, 2014, a member who is enrolled in the retirement system prior
to initially being elected to an office and who at the time of election is required to pay
a member contribution under par. a-1 or 2, or b, shall continue to pay that same
member contribution rate while serving as an elected official."
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Charter Ordinance be
SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
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No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
121701 A charter ordinance relating to retirement benefits for new general city
employes, including elected officials.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
4. 121781 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2013 rates of pay of
offices and positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 130058 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2013 offices and positions
in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
6. 121758 Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer of up to $6,000,000 from
the 2013 HMO Special Purpose Account to the Employee Health Care
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Benefit and Workers’ Compensation Liability Reserve Fund.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
7. 121783 Substitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars
and other travel.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
8. 130025 Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of up to $275,000,000 of
revenue anticipation notes and General Obligation Promissory Notes
for the purpose of financing the operating budget of the Milwaukee
Public Schools on an interim basis.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
9. 130048 Substitute resolution amending Common Council Resolution #121067
relative to the acceptance and funding of the 2013 Women, Infants
and Children’s (WIC) Grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of
Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
10. 130050 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the Public
Health 101 Teaching Grant from the UW-Milwaukee School of Public
Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
11. 130069 Substitute resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of general
obligation promissory notes in the aggregate amount of $65,000,000 to
pay a current municipal pension contribution expense.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
12. 121696 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
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Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
13. 121728 Communication transmitting the 2014 Capital Improvements Budget
Requests.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
14. 130095 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to
amending the Positions Ordinance.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
--The following item may be referred from the Special Finance and Personnel meeting
held on Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at 8:30 A.M.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOMMENDS:
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
15. 121780 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr.
No, 1- Ald.Murphy
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 130067 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Zebdee Wilson, in the
amount of $23,500.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 130079 Substitute resolution relating to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 130087 Appointment of Bradley Kalscheur to the Ethics Board by the Mayor.
(4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
4. 120858 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
9229 W Mill Road, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner.
(M. Jeannine Jacob)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
5. Claims against the city:
a. 121733 Resolution relating to an appeal from Gin Hawthorne for neglect
regarding emergency care for her mother. (2nd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
b. 121736 Resolution relating to the claim of Wisconsin Mutual Insurance
Company, agent Domonic Ladd, on behalf of Juanita Ratz for property
damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
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No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
c. 121765 Resolution relating to an appeal from Nicole West for property
damage. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
d. 121800 Resolution relating to the claim of Deandre Johnson for damages.
(15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
e. 121801 Resolution relating to the claim of Atty. Karl Gebhard on behalf of
Gerald Grady, Crystal Judon and Layla Grady for damages and
personal injuries. (1st Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
f. 130001 Resolution relating to an appeal from Steve Bailey for property
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damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121762 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from
Industrial-Heavy to Detailed Planned Development, for a mixed-use
building, on land located on the north side of West Capitol Drive, west
of North 31st Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 121793 A substitute ordinance relating to the zoning classification of
principal-use parking lots in the LB1 local business zoning district.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 121763 Substitute resolution relating to a minor modification to a Detailed
Planned Development to permit additional hotel rooms at 1840 North
6th Street, located on the east side of North 6th Street, south of West
Reservoir Avenue, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
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No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
4. 130053 Resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement,
authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No . 79
(North Water Street Riverwalk), in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Bohl moved to amend this resolution by amending Part 4 of the 5th “Further
Resolved” clause as follows:
4. A variance is authorized from the procedures of Common Council File No .
68-461-x, being the Guidelines for the Control of Capital Expenditures, and directs
the City Comptroller to:
Establish the appropriate accounts within the TID No. 79 Project Account, No.
TD07980000, to [[appropriate tax incremental collections equal to the total required to
pay $1,600,000 for this District, in such amounts as set forth in the Plan as shall be
necessary]] >>transfer the sum of $1,750,000, plus 10% for capitalized interest, from
the Parent TID Account to the Project Account for the purpose of providing the
necessary funding<< to implement the Plan.
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Absent, 1- Ald.Wade
Excused, 2- Ald.Davis Ald.Puente
130053 Substitute resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development
Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental
District No. 79 (North Water Street Riverwalk), in the 3rd Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 130070 Resolution authorizing an Option to Purchase with Century City
Training Center, LLC for the City-owned vacant lots at 4101 and 4131
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North 31st Street for assemblage with its adjoining property and
development of a mixed-use project containing a job training center,
affordable housing and a charter high school and with a green
infrastructure for stormwater management, in the 1st Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Hamilton and Ald. Wade
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
6. 130072 Resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan for Tax
Incremental District No. 53 (Menomonee Valley Business Park) and
authorizing expenditures, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
Ald. Bohl moved to amend this resolution by amending Part 6 of the “Resolved”
clause as follows:
6. The City Comptroller is directed to increase TID No. 53, Account No.
TD05380000, by the amount of $1,300,000 >>, plus 10% for capitalized interest,<<
from the Parent TID Account, for the purpose of providing funds necessary to
implement the Amendment; and, be it
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
130072 Substitute resolution approving Amendment No. 2 to the Project Plan
for Tax Incremental District No. 53 (Menomonee Valley Business Park)
and authorizing expenditures, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
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Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
7. 120897 Appointment of Karen Dardy to the Board of Zoning Appeals by the
Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Appointment be CONFIRMED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
8. 121571 Resolution authorizing a Riverwalk Development Agreement and an
expenditure for construction of a Riverwalk segment adjoining the
property at 1887 North Water Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be PLACED ON FILE.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 130055 Substitute resolution regarding the 2011 Development Fund loan to
Sweet Water Organics.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
Ald. Zielinski moved to amend Common Council Resolution Number 130055, a
substitute resolution regarding the 2011 Development Fund loan to Sweet Water
Organics, by inserting the following further resolved clause between the 2nd and 3rd
“Further Resolved” clauses:
“Further Resolved, That the Department of City Development shall obtain prior
Common Council approval for any sale or lease agreements, or other arrangements
for the disposition of Sweet Water Organics collateral ; and, be it"
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr.
No, 1- Ald.Witkowski
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
130055 Substitute resolution regarding the 2011 Development Fund loan to
Sweet Water Organics.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr.
No, 1- Ald.Witkowski
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. 121542 Reappointment of Sandy Woycke to the Business Improvement
District #25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
3. 121543 Reappointment of Kevin Riordan to the Business Improvement District
#25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
4. 121786 Reappointment of William Swanson to the Business Improvement
District #25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 121788 Reappointment of Timothy Fox to the Business Improvement District
#36 (Riverworks II) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
6. 121790 Reappointment of L.C. Whitehead to the Business Improvement
District #36 (Riverworks II) by the Mayor. (9th Aldermanic District)
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
7. 130083 Appointment of Jake Provan to the Business Improvement District #44
(KK Avenue) by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
8. 130084 Reppointment of Daisy Cubias to the Arts Board by the Mayor. (3rd
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
9. 121785 Reappointment of Colin O’Brien to the Business Improvement District
#25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
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No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121462 Substitute resolution to vacate a portion of the alley in the block
bounded by West Hampton Avenue, West Jeffrey Court, North Lovers
Lane Road and North 110th Street, in the 5th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 130013 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to create State and Federal
Aid sewer Project Grant Chartfield Values, and transfer additional
funds to already existing Zoo Interchange Glenview Avenue Contract
subaccounts, for the estimated remaining Wisconsin Department of
Transportation and City of Milwaukee construction costs of $17,500
with the City’s share being $1,750 and the grantor’s share being
$15,750.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
3. 130014 Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of
temporary and permanent street lighting facilities in conjunction with
Phase 1of Federal and State Aid construction of the Zoo Interchange
Project in the 10th Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of
$172,274.68 with one hundred percent of the total cost funded by the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
4. 130023 Resolution authorizing an Intergovernmental Cooperation Agreement
with Milwaukee County for realignment of North Granville Road in the
vicinity of the Little Menomonee River at 91st Street and to authorize
acceptance of a quit claim deed from Milwaukee County to dedicate
public right-of-way, in the 5th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 130027 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
an audit agreement with the State of Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for work on Greywolf Private Main sanitary sewer in
conjunction with the Zoo Interchange’s 76th Street Bridge over IH 94
contract work.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
6. 130028 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
utility agreement with the State of Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for work on City of Milwaukee sanitary sewer facilities in
conjunction with the Zoo Interchange’s 76th Street Bridge over IH 94
contract work.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
7. 130029 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
utility agreement with the State of Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for work on City of Milwaukee Communications facilities
in conjunction with the Zoo Interchange’s 76th Street Bridge over IH 94
contract work.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
8. 130032 Resolution authorizing the proper City officials to apply for, accept and
fund a grant utility agreement with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for work on Milwaukee Water Works facilities in
conjunction with the Zoo Interchange’s South 76th Street Bridge over
I-94 contract work from Kearney Street to O’Connor Street.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
9. 130036 Resolution authorizing the proper City officials to execute a State
Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation
for City of Milwaukee utility alterations in conjunction with the Zoo
Interchange’s South 76th Street Bridge over I-94 contract, at a total
estimated cost of $38,260,385, with an estimated grantor share of
$38,124,385 and an estimated City share of $136,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
10. 130038 Substitute 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 $22,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $575,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
11. 130040 Substitute 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
$460,400 for a total estimated cost of $508,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
12. 130041 Substitute 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 $56,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $1,246,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
13. 130043 Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $7,033,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $7,310,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
14. 130045 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
an utility agreement with the State of Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for work on City Underground Conduit in conjunction
with the Zoo Interchange’s South 76th Street Bridge over I-94 contract
work with a total estimated cost of $27,153.00 with a City share of
$2,715.00.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
15. 130046 Resolution stating that the West Chester Street reconstruction project
between South Dixon Street and South 92nd Street and the West
Adler Street reconstruction project between South 84th Street and
South 95th Street associated with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation Zoo Interchange project meets the conditions of an
Absence of Need exception to Trans 75 Complete Streets Guidelines.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
16. 130057 Resolution authorizing acceptance of the quit claim deed from
Glendale Redevelopment, LLC for a portion of the former Wisconsin
and Southern Railroad right-of-way at 320 West Capitol Drive, part of
3521R North Richards Street and the adjoining bridge over West
Capitol Drive to dedicate these properties as public right-of-way for a
pedestrian and bicycle way and to authorize the City to accept
assignment of an access easement to the right-of-way, in the 6th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
17. 130076 Resolution authorizing the City Engineer to apply for Urban Nonpoint
Source and Stormwater construction grant from the State of
Wisconsin, Department of Natural Resources.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
18. 130086 Appointment of Martin Palm to the Citizen Advisory Committee on the
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities and Streets by the Mayor. (7th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
19. 121642 Communication from the Department of City Development and
Department of Public Works relating to the status of plans to redesign
the Lakefront Interchange as part of the I-794 Lake Freeway/Hoan
Loan Bridge Rehabilitation Project.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
20. 130092 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to street
pavement rehabilitation/resurfacing methods used by the Department
of Public Works and an analysis of each method, including associated
costs, benefits, life spans and the criteria used to select the most
appropriate method for each rehabilitation/ resurfacing project.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
1. 121719 A substitute ordinance establishing a black male achievement (BMA)
advisory council.
Sponsors: Ald. Davis, Ald. Murphy and Ald. Hamilton
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 121726 A charter ordinance relating to the notification of common council
members of special meetings.
Sponsors: Ald. Hines Jr.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 130030 Substitute motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with
the Milwaukee Academy of Science for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
4. 091105 Communication relating to the Milwaukee Gateway Aerotropolis
collaborative planning efforts.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
5. 091108 Communication relating to the proposed rehabilitation of the Hoan
Bridge.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:
1. 130130 Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption
be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
2. 130172 Resolution creating a study committee to investigate and report on the
regulation and licensing of taxicab operators, taxicab vehicles and
taxicab service throughout the city.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski and Ald. Hines Jr.
Ald. Witkowski moved substitution of File Number 130172 with Proposed Substitute
A.
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
130172 Substitute resolution creating a study subcommittee of the Public
Transportation Review Board to investigate and report on the
regulation and licensing of taxicab operators, taxicab vehicles and
taxicab service throughout the city.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski and Ald. Hines Jr.
Ald. Bauman moved to amend Proposed Substitute A by adding a comma after "City"
and after "100" in the 2nd Further Resolved clause, paragraph number 3.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption
be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
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A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption
be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines
Jr.
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Wade Ald.Puente
Communications from City officers were read and ordered on file without objection.
Announcements were made.
There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was
adjourned at 10:27 a.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
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