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COMMON COUNCIL

Regular Meeting

Milwaukee, WI · June 11, 2013

Minutes

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City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Meeting Minutes COMMON COUNCIL Tuesday, June 11, 2013 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall Meeting called to order at 9:15 A.M. Present: 14 - Hamilton Davis Kovac Bauman Bohl Coggs Donovan Puente Murphy Dudzik Perez Witkowski Zielinski Hines Jr. Absent: 1 - Wade The Pledge of Allegiance was said and a moment of silence was observed. The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of Proceedings for the regular meeting of May 21, 2013? There being none, the minutes of the meeting were approved without objection. Commendatory and consolatory resolutions were read and approved without objection. COMMUNICATIONS TO BE PLACED ON FILE 1. 130251 Communications from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 1 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Absent, 1- Ald.Wade City of Milwaukee Page 2 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING: 2. 121775 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Individuals appearing: Adam Stephens, Assistant City Attorney James C. White Atty. Michael J. Whitcomb representing as counsel to Joseph M. Kuntz Atty. Michael J. Lund representing as counsel to Amanda L. Velfling Atty. David Ziemer representing as counsel to Amritdeep Kaur Renewal with a ten (10) day suspension, based on testimony given at the hearing, of the Food Dealer-Restaurant license of Amanda L. Velfling, agent for “Little Caesar Enterprises, Inc.,” for the premises located at 2831 North Oakland Avenue (“Little Caesars #305). (Prevailed 12-3) A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 3- Ald.Bohl, Ald.Donovan Ald.Dudzik Ald. Davis moved approval with a twenty (20) day suspension of the Food Peddler Renewal License Application of Roberta D. Oppong-Kissi for "Porky's Great BBQ & Brats" located at 1501 W. Center Street., not withstanding the recommendation of the Licenses Committee. (Prevailed 15-0) A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Motion be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 3 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING: 3. 130062 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING: 4. 130124 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 5. 130125 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 6. 130142 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the development, implementation and funding of traffic control and other safety measures necessary to mitigate traffic diversion on City streets City of Milwaukee Page 4 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 due to construction activity on the I-794 Lake Freeway and Hoan Bridge Rehabilitation Project between 2013 and 2015, with the total cost being $125,000 of which 100% is grantor funded. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 7. 130157 Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding of a FY 2012 Assistance to Firefighters Grant. Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING: 8. 130119 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to the Police Department’s policy on citizen contact. 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 9. 130194 Communication from the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners relating to its analysis of the 2012 use of force incidents in the Milwaukee Police Department. Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. City of Milwaukee Page 5 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 No, 0 10. 130195 Communication from the Milwaukee Police Department relating to its use of cameras in crime situations. Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Communication be PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 6 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING: 11. 130131 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 12. 130132 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 13. 130184 A substitute charter ordinance relating to separation benefits from the employes’ retirement system. Sponsors: Ald. Murphy A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 14. 130024 Resolution approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement used in connection with the sale of City Sewer System Revenue Bonds. Sponsors: THE CHAIR City of Milwaukee Page 7 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 15. 130051 Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Community Safety Data Repository Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 16. 130077 Substitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to issue a request for proposal for a provider of long-term disability insurance benefits for City employees. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 17. 130113 Substitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations to issue a request for proposal for a third-party administrator for an IRS Section 125 Flexible Spending Arrangement with an option for the addition of a Health Reimbursement Arrangement. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 18. 130122 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to various City of Milwaukee Page 8 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 State or Federal Aid project subaccounts for the estimated remaining Wisconsin Department of Transportation and City of Milwaukee preliminary engineering and construction costs of $194,892.22 with the City’s share being $85,223.06 and the grantor’s share being $109,669.16. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 19. 130183 Substitute resolution approving the Master Agreements for a Plan of Deferred Compensation relating to the City’s Deferred Compensation Plan. Sponsors: Ald. Murphy A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING: 20. 130133 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 9 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 21. 121764 Substitute resolution relating to an appeal from Diane Mejta-Mortimer for property damage. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 1- Ald.Dudzik 22. 130164 Resolution to authorize the City Attorney to extend offers of settlement to certain defendants in the matter of City of Milwaukee v. Simpson, Gumpertz & Heger, Inc., et al. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 23. 130168 Substitute resolution relating to legislative bills. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Ald. Hamilton moved to amend the susbstitute resolution by striking the last item, LRB 176/2 election Reform Package, fromt the list of identified legislation to be opposed by the City. Prevailed 15-0 File adopted as amended A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 24. 130180 Substitute resolution relating to a settlement in the matter of Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin, et al. v. City of Milwaukee v. D. City of Milwaukee Page 10 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Wilson Consulting Group LLC, et al. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING: Claims against the city: 25. 130112 Resolution relating to an appeal from Margaret Gauthier, agent for Metropolitan Group Property & Casualty Insurance Company for property damage. (10th 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 26. 130158 Resolution relating to an appeal from Warren Harrington for property damage. (6th 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 27. 130165 Resolution relating to an appeal from Bobby Lowe for property damage. (9th 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: City of Milwaukee Page 11 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 12 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING: 28. 120737 A substitute ordinance relating to the provision of city financial assistance to for-profit institutions of higher education or to developers of projects that include for-profit institutions of higher education. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Zielinski, Ald. Wade, Ald. Perez, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Kovac and Ald. Bohl Ald. Bauman moved substitution of Substitute 3 with Proposed Substitute C. (Prevailed 15-0) A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 120737 A substitute ordinance relating to the provision of city financial assistance to for-profit institutions of higher education or to developers of projects that include for-profit institutions of higher education. Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Zielinski, Ald. Wade, Ald. Perez, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Kovac and Ald. Bohl A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 29. 121772 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial-Heavy to Parks, for a park, on land located on the south side of West Canal Street, generally between South Selig Drive and South 27th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Donovan Ald. Bohl moved amend Common Council File Number 121772 to change the language in the title to “A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial-Heavy to Parks, for a park, on land located along the south bank of the Menomonee River between South 25th Street extended on the east and South 39th Street extended on the west, in the 8th Aldermanic District. (Prevailed 15-0) A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Ordinance be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: City of Milwaukee Page 13 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 121772 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial-Heavy to Parks, for a park, on land located along the south bank of the Menomonee River between South 25th Street extended on the east and South 39th Street extended on the west, in the 8th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Donovan A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Ordinance be PASSED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 30. 130056 Resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Capital Improvements Advance Planning Fund to a subaccount for the Menomonee Valley Comprehensive Area Plan Update, in the 4th, 8th and 12th Aldermanic Districts. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 31. 130160 Resolution authorizing the sale of Development Property at 1817 West National Avenue to the former owner, Alice J. Ledesma, in the 12th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Perez A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 14 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING: 32. 130175 Appointment of Mr. Jewel Currie to the Board of Zoning Appeals by the Mayor. (6th 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 33. 130178 Reappointment of Matt Jarosz to the Historic Preservation Commission by the Mayor. (3rd 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 15 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 34. 121723 Substitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee’s support for Local First Milwaukee, and appropriating $100 from the City Clerk’s Special Purpose Account for City Memberships for the City’s 2013 annual contribution to the organization. Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski, Ald. Perez, Ald. Davis, Ald. Hamilton and Ald. Wade A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 35. 130126 Resolution relating to the organization name change for the Lincoln Neighborhood Redevelopment Corporation to the Lincoln Opportunity Fund, LLC. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 36. 130127 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Milwaukee Continuum of Care grant from Milwaukee County. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 37. 130128 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Milwaukee Continuum of Care grant from the Greater Milwaukee Foundation Inc. Sponsors: THE CHAIR City of Milwaukee Page 16 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 38. 130140 Substitute resolution relative to changes in the 2013 HUD funding Emergency Solutions Grant and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING: 39. 130082 Reappointment of Samih Omari to the Business Improvement District #25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Appointment be CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 40. 130173 Reappointment of Mr. J. Alejandro Fuentes to the Business Improvement District #4 (Mitchell Street Business Strip) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Appointment be CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 41. 130174 Appointment of Eli Rivera to the Business Improvement District #44 (KK Avenue) by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District) City of Milwaukee Page 17 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Appointment be CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 18 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING: 42. 101161 Substitute resolution granting a special privilege to Engel Tool and Forge Company Inc to construct and maintain a backup driveway, bollards, and metal bins in the public right-of-way for the premises at 123 West Orchard Street, in the 12th 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 43. 120944 Substitute resolution amending a special privilege granted to La Causa Inc for removal of a section of overhead cable from the public right-of-way for the premises at 809 West Greenfield Avenue, in the 12th 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 44. 121457 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a resolution to vacate a portion of the alley in the block bounded by South Kinnickinnic Avenue, East Montana Street, South Clement Avenue and South Herman Street. Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 45. 121812 Substitute resolution approving a Third Amendment to the Kinder Morgan Bulk Terminals Lease of City-owned property at 401 East City of Milwaukee Page 19 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Greenfield Ave. Sponsors: Ald. Bauman A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 46. 121814 Substitute resolution granting the Wisconsin Department of Transportation two temporary limited easements on City of Milwaukee-owned property at the Port of Milwaukee. Sponsors: Ald. Bauman A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 47. 121815 Substitute resolution authorizing the Port of Milwaukee to apply for, accept, and expend a grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation relating to the Port of Milwaukee Foreign Trade Zone. Sponsors: Ald. Bauman Ald. Bauman moved to return this item back to committee for further discussion. no action taken on this motion A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 48. 130109 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to install fiber and provide network connectivity at the expense of and for the use and benefit of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. City of Milwaukee Page 20 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 No, 0 49. 130141 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to award a contract for emergency work at the Milwaukee Water Works’ Linnwood Water Treatment Plant. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 50. 130144 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 $43,400 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $665,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 51. 130145 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 $4,372,500 for a total estimated cost of $4,560,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 52. 130146 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 $87,500 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $939,000. City of Milwaukee Page 21 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 53. 130147 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 $3,602,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $4,142,000. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 54. 130148 Resolution authorizing sidewalk replacement in the Tenth (10th) and Thirteenth (13th) Aldermanic Districts and at various locations downtown and the east side. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Ald. Davis moved a technical correction to replace all references to the 2nd Aldermanic District with the 10th Aldermanic District. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 55. 130154 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to enter into an Out-of-Program Agreement with St. Ann’s Center for the installation of a public sewer and roadway improvements. Sponsors: Ald. Hines Jr. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 22 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 56. 130159 Resolution to authorize tunnel abandonment concerning the tunnel under the Canadian Pacific Rail right-of-way between the Century City site and the DPW Field Headquarters, in the 7th Aldermanic District. Sponsors: Ald. Wade A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 57. 130166 Resolution to inform the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee of the City’s Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2012. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 58. 130188 Resolution approving an intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee County Department of Parks, Recreation and Culture relating to the creation and operation of an off-leash dog exercise area on City-owned land located at E. Lincoln Avenue and S. Bay Street. Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 City of Milwaukee Page 23 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes June 11, 2013 MATTERS TO BE CONSIDERED FOR IMMEDIATE APPROVAL OR ADOPTION 59. 130236 Resolution approving final certified survey maps. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 60. 130238 Motion amending the schedule of regular meetings of the Common Council and its standing committees for the year 2013. Sponsors: Ald. Hines Jr. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Motion-Immediate Adoption be APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Hines Jr. No, 0 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 11:17 A.M. Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant City of Milwaukee Page 24
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