COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · May 12, 2015
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Meeting convened: 9:13 A.M.
Present: 14 - Hamilton
Davis
Kovac
Bauman
Bohl
Wade
Donovan
Puente
Murphy
Dudzik
Perez
Witkowski
Zielinski
Stamper
Excused: 1 - Coggs
The Pledge of Allegiance was said and followed by silent invocation.
The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of
Proceedings for the regular meeting of April 21, 2015? There being none, the minutes
of the meeting were approved without objection.
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
1. 150144 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 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. 141904 An ordinance relating to the regulation of convenience food stores.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 141740 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Included in the file are the following recommendations:
Renewal with a 10 day suspension, based on the police report, of the Class B Tavern
and Public Entertainment Premises licenses for Michael Tsirlin for the premises
located at 4126 N Teutonia Ave (“Zarko’s Nightclub”) in the 1st aldermanic district.
(No written objections have been filed)
Renewal of the Class B Tavern license and renewal with a 30 day suspension, based
on police, aldermanic, and public testimony and the police report, of the Public
Entertainment Premises license for Stephen Jaszkowski, agent for Pepper 200, LLC
for the premises located at 200 E Washington St (“Studio 200”) in the 12th
aldermanic district. (No written objections have been filed)
Renewal with a 10 day suspension, based on the police report, neighborhood
testimony, and aldermanic testimony, of the Class B Tavern license for Manuel
Escobar, agent for Manny’s Club 69, LLC, for the premises located at 1663 S 11th St
(“Club 69”) in the 12th aldermanic district. (No written objections have been filed) [3
ayes, 1 no, 1 excused]
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
4. 150048 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works
Committee relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Bauman moved to return to committee the license application for Durell Miller.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
5. 121761 Substitute resolution to vacate North 2nd Street from West St. Paul
Avenue south to its terminus, in the 4th 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
6. 121797 Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of
ownership to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and for
addition of ten moveable planters in the public right-of-way for the
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premises at 733 North Van Buren Street, in the 4th 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
7. 141007 Substitute resolution approving a lease agreement between the City of
Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for construction of a communication
tower located at Milwaukee Fire Department Engine 38, 8463 N.
Granville Road.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
8. 141572 Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Green
Solutions for Separate Infrastructure and Sewer Separation grant
funding from the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for the
installation of bio-retention areas, storm sewer and sanitary sewer
improvements and roadway reconstruction including permeable
pavement on the Riverside Pumping Station site located at 1311 East
Chambers Street, in the 3rd 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
9. 141791 Resolution approving a right-of-way plat and accepting land
conveyances for public right-of-way dedication and a permanent
limited easement from the City of Greenfield for West Morgan Avenue.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
10. 141834 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
Revised Project Agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a
State - Let Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation for the rehabilitation of the West Wells Street (USH 18)
Bridge over the Milwaukee River with Federal and State aid under the
State Trunk Highway Program and to fund the preliminary engineering
estimate of $632,500 of which $158,125 is the City of Milwaukee’s
share and $474,375 is the grantor’s share.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
11. 141898 Resolution approving an Adopt-a-Lot Program for vacant City-owned
lots.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
12. 150019 Resolution directing the City Engineer to apply for an Urban Nonpoint
Source and Stormwater Construction grant from the State of
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
13. 150020 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources Municipal Flood Control Grant, on
behalf of Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District, to acquire and
raze the property at 980 West College Avenue and authorizing the
Commissioner of Public Works to execute an Intergovernmental
Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the
Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
14. 150030 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 $10,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $45,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
15. 150031 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
$853,000 for a total estimated cost of $905,000.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
16. 150032 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 $1,688,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $6,815,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
17. 150033 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 $1,930,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $2,259,123.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
18. 150034 Resolution approving the Three Bridges Park-Programming
Agreement, regarding the Three Bridges Park in the Menomonee
Valley, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
19. 150037 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
sewer agreement (SA-1588, Parcel A) document allowing Loomis
Centre, Inc. to construct a building over and within the limits of a
portion of the existing sewer easement on the property whose address
is 3545 South 27th Street.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
20. 150054 Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic
control devices in conjunction with the Federal State Aid paving of
North Teutonia Avenue from West Capitol Drive to West Ruby Avenue
in the 1st Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $362,716.73
with an estimated grantor share of $164,000, and an estimated City
share of $198,716.73.
Sponsors: Ald. Hamilton
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
21. 150056 Substitute resolution approving an easement with All Hands
Boatworks, Inc. for a portion of the property at 1313 West Mt. Vernon
Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
22. 100398 An ordinance establishing a city locker room privacy policy.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be PLACED ON FILE.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
23. 140300 Resolution to vacate a portion of the north side of West Canal Street
located East of North Emmber Lane, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
24. 141826 Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic
control devices in conjunction with the Federal State Aid paving of
North Teutonia Avenue from West Capitol Drive to West Ruby Avenue
in the 1st Aldermanic District at a total estimated cost of $252,245.78
with an estimated grantor share of $164,000, and an estimated City
share of $88,245.78.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
25. 141330 A substitute ordinance relating to requirements for the procurement of
service contracts.
Sponsors: Ald. Zielinski and Ald. Kovac
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
26. 141849 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2015 offices and positions
in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
27. 150045 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2015 rates of pay of
offices and positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
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28. 141365 Resolution approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement
used in connection with the sale of City of Milwaukee debt.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
29. 141673 Substitute resolution authorizing carryover of certain fund balances
from 2014 to 2015 in accordance with Section 65.07(1)(p), Wisconsin
Statutes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Hamilton moved to amend this file by inserting the following after the second
"Further Resolved" clause:
"Further Resolved, That the Common Council urges the Milwaukee Police
Department to implement its crime reduction strategies in a manner that includes
collaboration and communication with neighborhood residents and elected officials,
and to coordinate to the extent possible with the Milwaukee Promise Zones initiative;
and, be it".
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be AMENDED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
141673 Substitute resolution authorizing carryover of certain fund balances
from 2014 to 2015 in accordance with Section 65.07(1)(p), Wisconsin
Statutes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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30. 141674 Substitute resolution rescinding reserved commitments and
appropriating remaining funds from the 2014 Common Council
Contingent Fund for the purpose of closing the 2014 financial books
due to unanticipated shortfalls in current year operating expenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
31. 141918 Resolution authorizing expenditures for attendance at meetings of the
National League of Cities’ Hispanic Elected Local Officials.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
32. 150014 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds
to the previously established projects for the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation and the City of Milwaukee for cost participation for the
design and construction of various capital improvements in conjunction
with various projects in various aldermanic districts with a total
estimated cost increase of $60,000, with one hundred percent of
increase being City share.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
33. 150071 Substitute resolution reserving and appropriating up to $1,175,000
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from the 2015 Common Council Contingent Fund to the Outside
Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special Purpose Account, the 2015
Damages & Claims Fund Special Purpose Account and the 2015
Operating Expenditures Account of the City Attorney’s Office for costs
and expenditures relating to police litigation.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
34. 091094 Communication relating to the Request For Proposal for the Unified
Call Center.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
35. 141847 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. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
36. 150013 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relative to
amending the 2015 Salary Ordinance relating to administrative
corrections.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
37. 150041 Communication from the Fire Department relative to amending the
2015 Positions Ordinance relating to technical corrections.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
38. 150084 Communication from the Milwaukee Water Works relative to amending
the 2015 Positions Ordinance.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
39. 141654 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
2718-2720 N. Richards Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its
former owner, Emmit Groce & Carmelita Groce.
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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
40. 141707 Substitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee’s support for the
removal of the Estabrook Dam.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac, Ald. Bohl and Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Davis
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
41. 141909 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
4433 W. Stark Street in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former
owner Taft Parsons Jr., J Perry, P Parsons, D. Jordan (Application
made by Taft Parsons Jr.).
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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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42. 141910 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
5725 W. Burleigh Street in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former
owner Sabir Ali.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This Resolution was NOT ACTED ON
43. 141913 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
2623-2625 W. Fond du Lac Avenue in the 15th Aldermanic District to
its former owner Mary Choudry.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
This Resolution was NOT ACTED ON
44. 150060 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Leo
Hardy v. City of Milwaukee, 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
45. 150061 Resolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Jeanine Tracy, et al. v.
City of Milwaukee, 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
46. 150065 Resolution authorizing an additional payment in the settlement of
discrimination claims made by Tania L. McCarthy in Tania M.
McCarthy v. City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
47. 150076 Substitute resolution relating to inspections of the railroad tracks,
crossings and bridges on which Bakken crude oil is carried through
Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski and Ald. Bauman
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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
48. 141911 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
2866 N. 23rd Street in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Deandre P. Perkins (Application made by Seaway Bank & Trust Co.,
mortgagee).
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
49. 141912 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
2532 N. 14th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Deandre P. Perkins (Application made by Seaway Bank & Trust Co.,
mortgagee).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
50. 141914 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
1949 N. 29th Street in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Deandry P. Perkins (Application made by Seaway Bank & Trust Co.,
mortgagee).
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
51. 141915 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
4270 S. Howell Avenue in the 13th Aldermanic District to its former
owner Dawood & Sons Investments LLC (Application made by Seaway
Bank & Trust Co., mortgagee).
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
52. 141906 An ordinance relating to responsibility for enforcement of on-street
motor vehicle repair violations.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
53. 150003 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
54. 150004 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Ordinance be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 3- Ald.Puente, Ald.Dudzik Ald.Witkowski
Excused, 1- 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.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 3- Ald.Puente, Ald.Dudzik Ald.Witkowski
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Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
55. 141765 Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to accept and
fund an I-43/94 Bridge Rehabilitation Project overtime agreement with
the Wisconsin Department of Transportation.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
56. 141894 Resolution amending Council Council File 140824 related to funds
received from the State of Wisconsin for the City’s ShotSpotter
Program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
57. 141901 Resolution approving an extension to the Law Enforcement Special
Assignment Grant Agreement with the University of
Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
Ald. Kovac moved to take item from Public Safety Committee.
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140697 A substitute ordinance relating to penalties for possession of
marijuana.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be TAKEN FROM
COMMITTEE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
Ald. Wade asked to be a Co-sponsor to this file.
There were no objections
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 4- Ald.Davis, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente Ald.Dudzik
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Ordinance be ASSIGNED TO to
the PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE due back on 5/19/2015. This motion FAILED
by the following vote:
Aye, 6- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Dudzik Ald.Witkowski
No, 8- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Wade, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Ordinance be HELD IN
COUNCIL. This motion FAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 5- Ald.Davis, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Dudzik Ald.Witkowski
No, 9- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
58. 150010 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Byrne Memorial
Justice Assistance Incident Based Reporting System Upgrade grant.
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
59. 150011 Resolution authorizing acceptance of additional funding for the Law
Enforcement Special Assignment Grant Agreement with the Bradley
Center.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
60. 141431 Appointment of Fred Crouther to the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners by the Mayor. (15th 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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
61. 141789 Appointment of Sheila Bost to the Commission on Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault by the Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be
CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
62. 141797 Appointment of Earnest Goggins, Jr. to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be
CONFIRMED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
63. 150027 Communication from the Milwaukee Police Department relating to its
response to recent incidents of violence.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
64. 150028 Communication from the Police Department relating to increased
traffic enforcement efforts for the summer season.
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, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
65. 150062 Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department regarding the
Annual Food Safety Report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI 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.Wade,
Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Coggs
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
This was
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 141766 A substitute ordinance relating to maximum lot coverage for principal
buildings in residential zoning districts.
Sponsors: Ald. Bohl
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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
67. 141841 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from
Industrial-Heavy and Local Business to General Planned Development
for multi-family development at 2151 and 2181 South Robinson
Avenue, located on the west side of South Robinson Avenue, north of
East Ward Street, in the 14th 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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
68. 140835 Substitute resolution granting permanent historic designation to the
Sylvester Pettibone House at 2051 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
69. 150009 Resolution supporting the Home Matters movement.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy, Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Bohl and Ald. Bauman
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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
70. 150022 Substitute resolution relating to a minor modification to the Detailed
Planned Development known as Jennings Neighborhood Center to
allow for a contractor's shop and yard on a portion of the site at 2705
North 92nd Street and 9208 West Center Street, on the northwest
corner of North 92nd Street and West Center Street, in the 5th
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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
71. 150038 Resolution accepting an unsolicited offer to purchase from Ulysses J.
Brown to purchase 2106-08 North 42nd Street for rental purposes, in
the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
72. 150040 Resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the
sale of the City-owned tax deed properties at 1840-42 and 1848 West
Fond du Lac Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
73. 150066 Substitute resolution authorizing the Century City Redevelopment
Corporation to participate in the Operating Agreement of Century City
1, LLC, with General Capital Management, Inc., for development of a
light manufacturing facility at 31st and Capitol in the Century City
Business Park, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: 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.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
74. 150072 Communication from the Office of Small Business Development
relating to the quarterly report regarding Small Business Enterprise
and Residence Preference Program participation on The Posner
Building Project.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
75. 141843 Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer and expenditure of funds
from the 2014 Facade Program to a subaccount to support the
Citywide Facade Grant, Retail Investment Fund and Citywide White
Box Programs.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
76. 141862 Reappointment of Rana Altenburg to the Business Improvement
District #10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
77. 141888 Communication from the Department of Administration, Office of Small
Business Development, relating to the utilization of certified small
businesses.
Sponsors: Ald. Davis
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 12 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Puente,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 3- Ald.Davis, Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
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MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION
78. 150143 Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 2- Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
79. 150149 Resolution authorizing the acceptance of contributions for the MKE
Peace Project.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Davis, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bohl, Ald.Wade, Ald.Donovan,
Ald.Puente, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Dudzik, Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 2- Ald.Bauman Ald.Coggs
Interview with Council President Michael Murphy
Meeting adjourned at
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Council Agenda
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, May 12, 2015 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Michael J. Murphy, 10th District
President
Ashanti Hamilton, 1st District Milele A. Coggs, 6th District Mark A. Borkowski, 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
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.
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
1. 150144 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/12/2015
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:
2. 141904 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
An ordinance relating to the regulation of convenience food stores.
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 141740 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relative to licenses.
Detailed information relating to the contents of this file may be found by searching
under this number at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/legislation.
Alternatively, the complete file including detailed information identifying the
specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the
office of the License Division, Room 105, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee,
53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
4. 150048 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee relative to
licenses.
Detailed information relating to the contents of this file may be found by searching
under this number at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/legislation.
Alternatively, the complete file including detailed information identifying the
specific subject matters to be discussed at the meeting may be inspected at the
office of the License Division, Room 105, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee,
53202, Monday through Friday, between the hours of 8:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
5. 121761 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/09/2013
Substitute resolution to vacate North 2nd Street from West St. Paul Avenue south to its
terminus, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
6. 121797 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/09/2013
Substitute resolution amending a special privilege for change of ownership to
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and for addition of ten moveable planters
in the public right-of-way for the premises at 733 North Van Buren Street, in the 4th
Aldermanic District.
7. 141007 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/14/2014
Substitute resolution approving a lease agreement between the City of Milwaukee and
Milwaukee County for construction of a communication tower located at Milwaukee Fire
Department Engine 38, 8463 N. Granville Road.
8. 141572 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/10/2015
Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Green Solutions for
Separate Infrastructure and Sewer Separation grant funding from the Milwaukee
Metropolitan Sewerage District for the installation of bio-retention areas, storm sewer and
sanitary sewer improvements and roadway reconstruction including permeable pavement
on the Riverside Pumping Station site located at 1311 East Chambers Street, in the 3rd
Aldermanic. District.
9. 141791 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Resolution approving a right-of-way plat and accepting land conveyances for public
right-of-way dedication and a permanent limited easement from the City of Greenfield for
West Morgan Avenue.
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10. 141834 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a Revised Project
Agreement titled “State/Municipal Agreement for a State - Let Highway Project” with the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the rehabilitation of the West Wells Street
(USH 18) Bridge over the Milwaukee River with Federal and State aid under the State
Trunk Highway Program and to fund the preliminary engineering estimate of $632,500 of
which $158,125 is the City of Milwaukee’s share and $474,375 is the grantor’s share.
11. 141898 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Resolution approving an Adopt-a-Lot Program for vacant City-owned lots.
12. 150019 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution directing the City Engineer to apply for an Urban Nonpoint Source and
Stormwater Construction grant from the State of Wisconsin Department of Natural
Resources.
13. 150020 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a State of Wisconsin Department of
Natural Resources Municipal Flood Control Grant, on behalf of Milwaukee Metropolitan
Sewerage District, to acquire and raze the property at 980 West College Avenue and
authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute an Intergovernmental
Cooperation Agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Metropolitan
Sewerage District.
14. 150030 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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 $10,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $45,000.
15. 150031 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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
$853,000 for a total estimated cost of $905,000.
16. 150032 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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 $1,688,000 for a total estimated cost of these
projects being $6,815,000.
17. 150033 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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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 $1,930,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being
$2,259,123.
18. 150034 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution approving the Three Bridges Park-Programming Agreement, regarding the
Three Bridges Park in the Menomonee Valley, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
19. 150037 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a sewer agreement
(SA-1588, Parcel A) document allowing Loomis Centre, Inc. to construct a building over
and within the limits of a portion of the existing sewer easement on the property whose
address is 3545 South 27th Street.
20. 150054 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Hamilton INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in
conjunction with the Federal State Aid paving of North Teutonia Avenue from West
Capitol Drive to West Ruby Avenue in the 1st Aldermanic District at a total estimated
cost of $362,716.73 with an estimated grantor share of $164,000, and an estimated City
share of $198,716.73.
21. 150056 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution approving an easement with All Hands Boatworks, Inc. for a portion
of the property at 1313 West Mt. Vernon Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
22. 100398 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2010
An ordinance establishing a city locker room privacy policy.
23. 140300 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 06/03/2014
Resolution to vacate a portion of the north side of West Canal Street located East of North
Emmber Lane, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
24. 141826 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic control devices in
conjunction with the Federal State Aid paving of North Teutonia Avenue from West
Capitol Drive to West Ruby Avenue in the 1st Aldermanic District at a total estimated
cost of $252,245.78 with an estimated grantor share of $164,000, and an estimated City
share of $88,245.78.
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
25. 141330 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Zielinski and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 11/25/2014
Kovac
A substitute ordinance relating to requirements for the procurement of service contracts.
26. 141849 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2015 offices and positions in the City Service.
27. 150045 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2015 rates of pay of offices and positions in
the City Service.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
28. 141365 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/16/2014
Resolution approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement used in connection
with the sale of City of Milwaukee debt.
29. 141673 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing carryover of certain fund balances from 2014 to 2015 in
accordance with Section 65.07(1)(p), Wisconsin Statutes.
30. 141674 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
Substitute resolution rescinding reserved commitments and appropriating remaining funds
from the 2014 Common Council Contingent Fund for the purpose of closing the 2014
financial books due to unanticipated shortfalls in current year operating expenses.
31. 141918 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Perez INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing expenditures for attendance at meetings of the National League of
Cities’ Hispanic Elected Local Officials.
32. 150014 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer additional funds to the previously
established projects for the Wisconsin Department of Transportation and the City of
Milwaukee for cost participation for the design and construction of various capital
improvements in conjunction with various projects in various aldermanic districts with a
total estimated cost increase of $60,000, with one hundred percent of increase being City
share.
33. 150071 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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Substitute resolution reserving and appropriating up to $1,175,000 from the 2015
Common Council Contingent Fund to the Outside Counsel/Expert Witness Fund Special
Purpose Account, the 2015 Damages & Claims Fund Special Purpose Account and the
2015 Operating Expenditures Account of the City Attorney’s Office for costs and
expenditures relating to police litigation.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
34. 091094 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/01/2009
Communication relating to the Request For Proposal for the Unified Call Center.
35. 141847 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification
studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
36. 150013 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relative to amending the
2015 Salary Ordinance relating to administrative corrections.
37. 150041 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Fire Department relative to amending the 2015 Positions
Ordinance relating to technical corrections.
38. 150084 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Milwaukee Water Works relative to amending the 2015
Positions Ordinance.
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
39. 141654 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2718-2720 N. Richards
Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner, Emmit Groce & Carmelita
Groce.
40. 141707 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac, Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
and Ald. Perez
Substitute resolution expressing the City of Milwaukee’s support for the removal of the
Estabrook Dam.
41. 141909 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4433 W. Stark Street
in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Taft Parsons Jr., J Perry, P Parsons, D.
Jordan (Application made by Taft Parsons Jr.).
42. 141910 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5725 W. Burleigh
Street in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner Sabir Ali.
43. 141913 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2623-2625 W. Fond du
Lac Avenue in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Mary Choudry.
44. 150060 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Leo Hardy v. City of
Milwaukee, et al.
45. 150061 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Jeanine Tracy, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et
al.
46. 150065 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing an additional payment in the settlement of discrimination claims
made by Tania L. McCarthy in Tania M. McCarthy v. City of Milwaukee.
47. 150076 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski and INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Ald. Bauman
Substitute resolution relating to inspections of the railroad tracks, crossings and bridges on
which Bakken crude oil is carried through Milwaukee.
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PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
48. 141911 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2866 N. 23rd Street in
the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Deandre P. Perkins (Application made
by Seaway Bank & Trust Co., mortgagee).
49. 141912 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2532 N. 14th Street in
the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Deandre P. Perkins (Application made
by Seaway Bank & Trust Co., mortgagee).
50. 141914 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1949 N. 29th Street in
the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Deandry P. Perkins (Application made
by Seaway Bank & Trust Co., mortgagee).
51. 141915 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4270 S. Howell
Avenue in the 13th Aldermanic District to its former owner Dawood & Sons Investments
LLC (Application made by Seaway Bank & Trust Co., mortgagee).
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
52. 141906 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Donovan INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
An ordinance relating to responsibility for enforcement of on-street motor vehicle repair
violations.
53. 150003 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
54. 150004 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
55. 141765 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to accept and fund an I-43/94
Bridge Rehabilitation Project overtime agreement with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation.
56. 141894 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution amending Council Council File 140824 related to funds received from the
State of Wisconsin for the City’s ShotSpotter Program.
57. 141901 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution approving an extension to the Law Enforcement Special Assignment Grant
Agreement with the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
58. 150010 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance
Incident Based Reporting System Upgrade grant.
59. 150011 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution authorizing acceptance of additional funding for the Law Enforcement Special
Assignment Grant Agreement with the Bradley Center.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
60. 141431 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/16/2014
Appointment of Fred Crouther to the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners by the
Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
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61. 141789 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Appointment of Sheila Bost to the Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault
by the Milwaukee Public Schools Superintendent.
62. 141797 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Appointment of Earnest Goggins, Jr. to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic
Violence and Sexual Assault by the Common Council President.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
63. 150027 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Milwaukee Police Department relating to its response to recent
incidents of violence.
64. 150028 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Police Department relating to increased traffic enforcement
efforts for the summer season.
65. 150062 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department regarding the Annual Food
Safety Report.
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 141766 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bohl INTRODUCED ON: 03/03/2015
A substitute ordinance relating to maximum lot coverage for principal buildings in
residential zoning districts.
67. 141841 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial-Heavy and Local
Business to General Planned Development for multi-family development at 2151 and
2181 South Robinson Avenue, located on the west side of South Robinson Avenue, north
of East Ward Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
68. 140835 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/18/2014
Substitute resolution granting permanent historic designation to the Sylvester Pettibone
House at 2051 West Wisconsin Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
69. 150009 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Hamilton, Ald. Bohl and Ald. Bauman
Resolution supporting the Home Matters movement.
70. 150022 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Substitute resolution relating to a minor modification to the Detailed Planned
Development known as Jennings Neighborhood Center to allow for a contractor's shop
and yard on a portion of the site at 2705 North 92nd Street and 9208 West Center Street,
on the northwest corner of North 92nd Street and West Center Street, in the 5th
Aldermanic District.
71. 150038 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Stamper INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution accepting an unsolicited offer to purchase from Ulysses J. Brown to purchase
2106-08 North 42nd Street for rental purposes, in the 15th Aldermanic District.
72. 150040 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Stamper INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the
City-owned tax deed properties at 1840-42 and 1848 West Fond du Lac Avenue, in the
15th Aldermanic District.
73. 150066 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Wade INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
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Substitute resolution authorizing the Century City Redevelopment Corporation to
participate in the Operating Agreement of Century City 1, LLC, with General Capital
Management, Inc., for development of a light manufacturing facility at 31st and Capitol in
the Century City Business Park, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
74. 150072 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2015
Communication from the Office of Small Business Development relating to the quarterly
report regarding Small Business Enterprise and Residence Preference Program
participation on The Posner Building Project.
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COMMON COUNCIL Council Agenda Tuesday, May 12, 2015
THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
75. 141843 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Substitute resolution authorizing the transfer and expenditure of funds from the 2014
Facade Program to a subaccount to support the Citywide Facade Grant, Retail Investment
Fund and Citywide White Box Programs.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
76. 141862 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Reappointment of Rana Altenburg to the Business Improvement District #10 (Avenues
West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
77. 141888 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Davis INTRODUCED ON: 03/31/2015
Communication from the Department of Administration, Office of Small Business
Development, relating to the utilization of certified small businesses.
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COMMON COUNCIL Council Agenda Tuesday, May 12, 2015
MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION
78. 150143 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/12/2015
Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
79. 150149 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy INTRODUCED ON: 05/12/2015
Resolution authorizing the acceptance of contributions for the MKE Peace Project.
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