COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · May 13, 2014
Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Council Agenda
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Revised 5/12/14
Michael J. Murphy, 10th District
President
Ashanti Hamilton, 1st District Milele A. Coggs, 6th District Joseph A. Dudzik, 11th District
Joe Davis, Sr., 2nd District Willie C. Wade, 7th District Jose G. Perez, 12th District
Nicholas Kovac, 3rd District Robert G Donovan, 8th District Terry L. Witkowski, 13th District
Robert Bauman, 4th District Robert W. Puente, 9th District T. Anthony Zielinski, 14th District
James Bohl, Jr., 5th District Russell W. Stamper, II, 15th District
Order of Business
1. Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Invocation or Silent Meditation
4. Approval of Previous Minutes
5. Presentations
6. Unfinished Business
7. Reports of Standing Committees
Licenses, Ald. Zielinski, Chair; Ald. Coggs, Vice-Chair
Public Works, Ald. Bauman, Chair; Ald. Wade, Vice-Chair
Finance and Personnel, Ald. Kovac, Chair; Ald. Dudzik, Vice-Chair
Judiciary and Legislation, Ald. Hamilton, Chair; Ald. Witkowski, Vice-Chair
Public Safety, Ald. Witkowski, Chair; Ald. Puente, Vice-Chai
Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development, Ald. Bohl, Chair;
Ald. Perez, Vice-Chair
Community and Economic Development, Ald. Davis, Chair;
Ald. Wade, Vice-Chair
Steering and Rules, Ald. Murphy, Chair; Ald. Kovac, Vice-Chair
8. Communications to be Ordered on File
9. Matters for Immediate Adoption
10. Presentation of ordinances, resolutions, motions and communications
11. Announcements
PLEASE NOTE: Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching under the appropriate file number at
http://milwaukee.legistar.com/legislation. Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject matters to be
discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk, Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through
Friday, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities
through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For additional information or to request this service, contact the City Clerk' s Office ADA
Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX) 286-3456, (TDD) 286-2025 or by writing to the Coordinator at Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee,
WI 53202.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1. 131559 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to standardization of licensing procedures.
Vetoed by His Honor, the Mayor, on May 1, 2014.
2. 131770 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
An ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential to Detailed
Planned Development to facilitate redevelopment on land located at 619 East Dover
Street, on the south side of East Dover Street, west of South Kinnickinnic Avenue, in the
14th Aldermanic District.
Held in Council at the regular meeting of April 22, 2014.
3. 131297 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/17/2013
Resolution approving conveyance of the former Dover Elementary School at 619 East
Dover Street by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, in the 14th Aldermanic
District.
Held in Council at the regular meeting of April 22, 2014.
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
4. 140159 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/13/2014
Communications from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory
resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council.
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THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
5. 131641 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Donovan INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to exceptions to secondhand dealer licensing and
regulation requirements.
6. 131716 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to restricting the issuance of certain temporary food dealer
licenses.
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
7. 131600 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching
under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch.
Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject
matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk,
Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday,
between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
8. 131601 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to
licenses.
Detailed information relating to the contents of these files may be found by searching
under the appropriate file number at http://legistar.milwaukee.gov/mattersearch.
Alternatively, complete files including detailed information identifying the specific subject
matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the office of the City Clerk,
Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, 53202, Monday through Friday,
between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4:45 p.m.
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
9. 140015 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes
of correcting errors relating to public passenger vehicles.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
10. 140013 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Substitute 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 Medical
College of Wisconsin.
11. 140014 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Substitute 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 Wisconsin
Lutheran College.
12. 140035 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relative to executing an agreement with the City of Wauwatosa for the design,
installation, operation and maintenance of the existing traffic control signals at the
intersection of West Bluemound Road and North 68th Street located in the City of
Wauwatosa and adjacent to the 10th Aldermanic District.
13. 140036 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution approving a lease agreement with U.S. Venture, Inc.
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14. 140037 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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 $401,510 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $6,262,000.
15. 140038 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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
$1,642,800 for a total estimated cost of $1,815,000.
16. 140039 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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 $268,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $15,083,000.
17. 140040 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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 $8,370,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being
$9,329,000.
18. 140041 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer of funds from the Street Improvement-State
and/or Federal Aid Program to the Street Reconstruct or Resurface Program - Regular City
Program for funding of local street improvements under the Local Roads Improvement
Program, with the City cost of $1,492,994.98, with a grantor cost of $1,010,005.02, for a
total estimated cost of $2,503,000.
19. 140060 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Great Lakes Shoreline
Cities Green Infrastructure grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency totaling
$1,000,000 for green infrastructure projects.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
20. 121618 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/21/2013
Resolution to name a parcel of land bounded by W. Wells Street, N. Plankinton Avenue
and N. 2nd Street to Vincent R. Sombrotto Triangle.
21. 131608 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
Communication from the License Division relating to Certified Taxicab Affiliations and
credit card reader requirements.
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22. 131752 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Communication from the Department of City Development relating to existing leases on
City-owned property, excluding one to four-unit in rem properties, for the period July 1,
2013 through December 31, 2013.
23. 140062 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the City Comptroller relating to the Audit of Department of Public
Works Parking Structure Cash Controls.
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
24. 130100 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 04/30/2013
A substitute ordinance relating to city purchasing regulations.
25. 140055 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2014 rates of pay of offices and positions in
the City Service.
26. 140056 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2014 offices and positions in the City Service.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
27. 140018 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Homeland Security/Urban
Area Security Initiative Planning Position Grant.
28. 140032 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution authorizing up to $2,080,000 of contingent borrowing for bridge purposes.
29. 140033 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds in the aggregate
amount of $1,029,105 for the construction of police facilities and combined fire and
police safety buildings.
30. 140034 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution authorizing the sale and issuance of general obligation bonds in the aggregate
amount of $16,000,000 for any combination of sewage, garbage or refuse or rubbish
disposal.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
31. 131812 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Communication from the Department of Administration - Purchasing relating to an annual
report of purchases made of Milwaukee-made, Milwaukee county-made and
American-made goods.
32. 140052 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification
studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
33. 140074 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the Department of Employee Relations regarding the City's "Walk
100 miles in 100 days" initiative.
34. 140120 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the Library relating to an amendment to the Salary Ordinance.
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
35. 140100 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Appointment of Ald. Jose Perez to the Administrative Review Appeals Board by the
Common Council President.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
36. 051695 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 04/11/2006
Resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of
Administration to seek introduction and passage of state legislation authorizing the use of
photo radar speed detection technology to detect traffic violators.
37. 061576 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 03/22/2007
Substitute resolution supporting passage of federal anti-sweatshop legislation.
38. 070486 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 07/11/2007
Resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of
Administration to seek introduction and passage of state legislation enabling the City of
Milwaukee to recover booking costs from individuals who are processed by the Police
Department.
39. 070645 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 07/31/2007
Resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of
Administration to seek introduction and passage of state legislation establishing a
state-wide uniform sex offender residency requirement.
40. 070650 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hamilton INTRODUCED ON: 07/31/2007
Communication from the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services - Division
of Children and Family Services relating to licensing, monitoring and regulating group
and family foster homes.
41. 070736 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2007
Resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental Relations
Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation relating to temporary
extension of current alcohol beverage establishment licenses.
42. 080077 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 05/20/2008
Substitute resolution expressing City of Milwaukee support for efforts to discontinue
federal corn ethanol mandates, cease incentives for corn ethanol production and end tariffs
on imported biofuels.
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43. 080323 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 06/10/2008
Substitute resolution requesting the Federal Transit Administration to permit $91.5 million
in federal funds designated for transit improvements in Milwaukee to be used for the
purchase of hydrogen fuel-cell buses and/or battery-electric buses.
44. 080771 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 09/24/2008
Resolution relating to the Milwaukee Public Schools’ student graduation rate.
45. 080787 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 09/24/2008
Hamilton
Resolution relating to a pilot program to improve academic performance in Milwaukee
Public Schools.
46. 081021 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/07/2008
Communication from the City Attorney's Office related to the ordinance requiring
employers within the City of Milwaukee to provide paid sick leave to employees.
47. 081450 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 02/10/2009
Resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of
Administration to seek introduction and passage of state legislation amending provisions
relating to selection of School Board members in a First Class City School System.
48. 081658 SPONSORED BY: Mr. Witkowiak INTRODUCED ON: 03/25/2009
Substitute resolution directing the Intergovernmental Relations Division-Department of
Administration to seek introduction and passage of state legislation to allow for the
election of Milwaukee Area Technical College district board members by district
residents.
49. 090597 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2009
Resolution opposing revisions to Chapter 119 of the Wisconsin Statutes allowing for
mayoral appointment of either School Board members or the Superintendent of Schools.
50. 091285 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/20/2010
Communication relating to the 2010 Census.
51. 100068 SPONSORED BY: Mr. Witkowiak INTRODUCED ON: 05/04/2010
Resolution opposing local policies that encourage discrimination on the basis of race or
ethnicity and calling on the federal government to enact and enforce uniform and effective
immigration policies.
52. 100640 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 09/21/2010
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Resolution directing the Department of Administration -- Intergovernmental Relations
Division to seek introduction and passage of state legislation to amend the definition of
property owner.
53. 100915 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 11/11/2010
A substitute ordinance relating to the conveyance of in rem properties.
54. 101040 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/21/2010
Communication relating to the 2011 activities of the Administrative Review Appeals
Board.
55. 101382 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/01/2011
Resolution supporting introduction and passage of federal legislation, The 21st Century
Full Employment and Training Act, and directing the Department of Administration -
Intergovernmental Relations Division to lobby for its passage.
56. 101470 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 03/23/2011
Resolution urging the Wisconsin State Legislature and Governor Scott Walker to consider
changes in State tax law while addressing the projected 2011-13 State budget deficit.
57. 101504 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/23/2011
A charter ordinance relating to a technical correction regarding member contributions
under the city employes' retirement system.
58. 110468 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Coggs INTRODUCED ON: 07/26/2011
Resolution relating to reports by the Election Commission of implementation costs of new
state voter registration and voter identification requirements.
59. 110592 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2011
Communication from the Comptroller’s Office relating to the Annual Outstanding
Receivables Report.
60. 110882 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Resolution supporting introduction and passage of state legislation relating to property tax
assessment.
61. 110884 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Communication from the City Attorney relative to expenditures from the Outside
Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account.
62. 110907 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Communication from the City Attorney relating to semiannual reports as to the
determination and disposition of all claims pending and closed and litigation matters
closed through June 30, 2011.
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63. 110950 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Resolution supporting the establishment of a neighborhood school at Bay View High
School.
64. 110954 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 11/04/2011
A substitute ordinance relating to the filing fee for administrative review appeals.
65. 110988 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/30/2011
Communication from Comptroller’s Office transmitting a report titled Fraud Hotline
Report For the Year Ended August 17, 2011.
66. 111557 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski INTRODUCED ON: 03/20/2012
An ordinance relating to the refunding of administrative review appeals board filing fees.
67. 111734 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 04/11/2012
Resolution urging the U.S. Congress to amend the Clean Air Act to eliminate the
requirement for use of reformulated gasoline in 6 counties in southeastern Wisconsin.
68. 120007 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 04/17/2012
Resolution directing the Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations
Division and the Common Council’s Legislative Coordinator to seek introduction and
passage of state legislation relating to the rights and responsibilities of privately-owned
utilities that locate their equipment in the public right-of-way.
69. 120293 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Coggs, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 06/12/2012
Hamilton, Ald. Wade, Ald. Hines Jr. and
Ald. Davis
Communication from the Election Commission concerning issues in the spring recall
elections and plans to address challenges in preparation for the August 14, 2012, statewide
primary election and the November 6, 2012, general election.
70. 120521 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 07/24/2012
Resolution relating to the placing of a referendum calling on the United States government
to redirect spending from the military to urban needs.
71. 121142 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 11/27/2012
Resolution requesting City representation on the Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal
Control Commission Board of Directors and Operations Committee to support the
creation of a Milwaukee Area Domestic Animal Control Commission citizen advisory
committee.
72. 121370 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy INTRODUCED ON: 01/15/2013
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Substitute resolution amending the 2013-2014 state legislative package relating to the
procedures for creation of neighborhood improvement districts.
73. 121507 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/27/2013
Resolution relating to the claim of the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for
property damage.
74. 130101 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy INTRODUCED ON: 04/30/2013
Substitute resolution amending the 2013-2014 state legislative package relating to
disabled parking.
75. 130648 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Donovan INTRODUCED ON: 09/04/2013
Substitute resolution urging the Mayor, the Chief of Police, the Superintendent of
Milwaukee Schools and the Milwaukee Board of School Directors to work towards an
agreement under which security services for the Milwaukee Public Schools would be
merged or consolidated with the Milwaukee Police Department.
76. 131320 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/22/2014
Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeanette Moore for property damage. (15th
Aldermanic District)
77. 140002 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relating to the claim of WE Energies for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic
District)
78. 140021 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication relating to the Milwaukee Water Works' policies and procedures for the
repair of roads and other public rights of way and the monitoring of roadway repairs.
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
79. 131806 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relating to the appeal of Raven Blackwood for property damage. (14th
Aldermanic District)
80. 140007 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relating to the appeal of Vanessa Evans-Gordon for property damage. (15th
Aldermanic District)
81. 140012 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relating to the appeal of Derrick Bush for property damage. (5th Aldermanic
District)
82. 140050 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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Resolution relating to the appeal of Nicole Anaya, agent for Wheels, Inc. for property
damage.
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
83. 140009 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
84. 140010 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
85. 131799 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Puente
Substitute resolution designating a Bicycle Safety Awareness Week in Milwaukee.
86. 140016 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Regional Interoperability
Coordinator Grant.
87. 140017 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
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 and City staff meeting attendance
necessary to mitigate traffic diversion on City streets due to construction activity on the
I-43/94 Bridge Rehabilitation Project in 2014 and 2015; with the total cost being $125,000
of which 100% is grantor funded.
88. 140020 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a State and Local
Implementation Grant Program Grant.
89. 140049 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Substitute resolution relating to approval of a data-sharing and use agreement for Data
Hub MKE.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
90. 140091 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the Health Department relating to the 3rd and 4th quarter 2013 and
1st quarter 2014 reports on the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual
Assault.
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91. 140106 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the Community Block Grant Administration related to programs
funded for crime and drug prevention and awareness.
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
92. 121382 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2013
Witkowski, Ald. Kovac and Ald. Bauman
A substitute ordinance relating to zoning regulations for the raising of crops or livestock.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
93. 131751 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Substitute resolution establishing a framework for using tax increments to benefit
affordable housing and improve the housing stock in the City of Milwaukee.
94. 140042 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution authorizing the Third Amendment to the Purchase and Sale Agreement with
1150 North, LLC for the property at 1136-46 East North Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic
District.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
95. 140112 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Perez INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the city zoning
code and revisions to the city zoning code.
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
96. 131640 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
Substitute resolution renewing the sister city relationship between Milwaukee and
Galway, Ireland.
97. 131713 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Substitute resolution relative to changes in the 2014 HUD funding for Community
Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnership, Emergency Solutions Grant
and Housing Opportunities for Persons With AIDS.
98. 131714 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Substitute resolution relating to the use and allocation of Community Development Block
Grant 2014 reprogramming funds.
99. 131715 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Substitute resolution relating to the use and allocation of HOME Investment Partnership
2014 reprogramming funds.
100. 140008 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution renewing the sister city relationship between the City of Milwaukee
Milwaukee and the City of uMhlathuze, South Africa, with a change in local sponsoring
organization.
101. 140086 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Substitute resolution granting authority to the Consulate General of Indonesia to use the
City of Milwaukee logo for the purpose of promoting the U.S. - Indonesia Midwest
Business Forum to be held in Milwaukee.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
102. 131616 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/04/2014
Reappointment of Anthony Balistreri, Jr. to the Business Improvement District #36
(Riverworks II) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
103. 131758 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Reappointment of Thomas Frenn to the Business Improvement District #4 (Mitchell
Street) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
104. 131761 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
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Appointment of David Hughes to the Business Improvement District #21 (Downtown
Management District) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
105. 131763 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Reappointment of Joseph Weirick to the Business Improvement District #21 (Downtown
Management District) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
106. 140024 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Reappointment of Sachin Chheda to the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra Board by the
Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
107. 110953 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Communication from the Sister Cities Committee relating to its 2011 Annual Report and
Activities.
108. 120501 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 07/24/2012
Communication from the Sister Cities Committee relating to its 2012 Annual Report and
Activities.
109. 121383 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/15/2013
Communication from the Sister Cities Committee relating to its 2013 Annual Report and
Activities.
The following files may be referred from the Special Community and Economic
Committee meeting held on Tuesday, May 13, 2014 at 830 a.m.
THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE FURTHER
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
110. 131775 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Wade, Ald. Coggs, INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Murphy and Ald. Bohl
Substitute resolution approving a job training program for the Northwestern Mutual
Project.
111. 140085 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Resolution establishing a sister city relationship between Milwaukee and Medan,
Indonesia.
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
112. 131459 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/11/2014
Resolution dissolving the Economic Stimulus Task Force.
113. 131798 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Donovan, Ald. Wade and Ald. Witkowski
Substitute resolution establishing a task force to review and make recommendations
relating to City licensing and regulation of recycling, including junk collection and junk
dealing, second-hand vehicle dealing, salvage and wrecking, and metal recycling and
scrapping.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
114. 131769 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/02/2014
Reappointment of Jill Newton Moore to the Charter School Review Committee by the
Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
115. 051714 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 04/11/2006
Substitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee's support for development of
commuter rail service within Milwaukee County.
116. 061467 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/27/2007
Communication from the Mayor relative to his Milwaukee Transit Comprehensive
Strategy Plan.
117. 070340 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 05/30/2007
Substitute resolution relating to the proposed Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail
service and local public transit service within the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee
County for purposes of supporting a balanced transit system.
118. 081636 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/25/2009
Communication from the Department of Administration regarding a status report on the
economic stimulus funds.
119. 090042 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/05/2009
Communication from the Budget and Management Division regarding the city’s fiscal
condition.
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120. 090267 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 06/16/2009
Resolution amending Common Council File 081478 relating to application for funds
under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
121. 090596 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2009
Dudzik, Ald. Wade and Ald. Davis
Substitute resolution expressing support for the City of Milwaukee’s continuing
ownership and operation of the Water Works.
122. 091051 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/20/2009
Communication relating to proposed changes in state law concerning the governance of
the Milwaukee Public School system.
123. 100195 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/25/2010
Communication related to the 2010 activities of the Economic Stimulus Task Force.
124. 100198 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 05/25/2010
Motion amending the Common Council Procedure and Rules relating to the deliberation
of community development block grant funding.
125. 110887 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
Kovac
A charter ordinance relating to appointment of the city treasurer.
126. 110888 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 11/02/2011
A charter ordinance relating to appointment of the city attorney.
127. 111229 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hines Jr. INTRODUCED ON: 12/20/2011
Communication relating to the 2011 First Business Economic Survey.
128. 111337 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 01/18/2012
Substitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works and the Department of
City Development/Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee to jointly develop
and issue a Request for Proposal relating to the development/construction of a new Police
Administration/Municipal Court Building on property currently owned by the
Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (“RACM”) at the southeast corner of
North 27th Street and West Wisconsin Avenue and the development/construction of space
for a new 1st District Police Station on Wisconsin Avenue between 6th Street and the
Milwaukee River.
129. 111434 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/07/2012
Resolution approving the issuance by the Public Finance Authority of its Midwestern
Disaster Area Revenue Bonds on behalf of Wisconsin & Milwaukee Hotel LLC in an
amount not to exceed $45,000,000.
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130. 111445 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 02/07/2012
Communication from the Department of City Development related to the expenditure or
commitment of funds by the City, RACM, MEDC, NIDC, HACM or any other affiliated
agency or entity related to the relocation of Kohl’s Corporation’s corporate headquarters
to downtown Milwaukee, including, without limitation, the purchase of the Sydney Hih
Building and any options or other interests in real property and the disclosure of all
written communications and documents related to the terms and conditions of any and all
proposals and offers made to the Kohl’s Corporation in connection with the possible
relocation of their corporate headquarters to Downtown Milwaukee.
131. 120646 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2012
Communication relating to planning for the Harley-Davidson 110th anniversary
celebration (August 29 - September 1, 2013).
132. 121481 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2013
Communication relating to the 2013 activities of the Charter School Review Committee.
133. 140096 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 04/22/2014
Perez
Communication from the Milwaukee Public Schools and the Department of City
Development relating to the inventory and plans for disposition of vacant and
underutilized school properties.
IMMEDIATE ADOPTION
134. 140209 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Perez, INTRODUCED ON: 05/13/2014
Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Wade, Ald. Stamper
and II
Resolution condemning the abduction of female students by armed militants from the
Government Girls Secondary School in the northeastern state of Borno in the Federal
Republic of Nigeria.
135. 140210 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 05/13/2014
Motion amending the schedule of broadcasting priorities for the City Channel
136. 140215 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 05/13/2014
Motion amending the schedule of regular meetings of the Common Council and its
standing committees for the year 2014.
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