COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · February 26, 2019
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Meeting convened: 9:18 A.M.
The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by a moment of silence.
A prayer was led by Rev. Phillip Schumaker, shared adminstrator of Immacute
Conception and St. Augustine of Hippo Catholic Churches
There were no corrections to minutes of the Common Council meeting of February 5,
2019.
Present: 14 - Hamilton
Johnson
Kovac
Bauman
Dodd
Coggs
Rainey
Donovan
Lewis
Murphy
Borkowski
Perez
Zielinski
Stamper
Excused: 1 - Witkowski
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
1. 181691 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, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
2. 181553 Communication from the License Division relating to a list of all Class “B”
special licenses issued by the City Clerk in 2018.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion FAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 181405 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Renewal, with a ten (10) day suspension, based upon applicant, aldermanic, and
neighborhood testimony of the Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises
licenses for Aaron Ohlsson for the premises located at 231 E Buffalo St, “Site 1A” in
the 4th aldermanic district. (no written objections have been filed)
The question was put Have the members of the Common Council read the Report and
Recommendations of the Licenses Committee? Per Roll Call All members indicated
they had.
The question was put Are there any motions relative to this matter? There were no
motions.
There was no further discussion and a Roll Call vote of those Council members
present to approve the recommendations of the Licenses Committee as contained in
File Number 181405 was taken.
The question was put Is there any further discussion of the Committee report? There
was no further discussion.
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
4. 181406 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee
relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
5. 181537 Substitute resolution relating to solar facility installations at City-owned
buildings.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Johnson, Ald. Murphy, Ald. Rainey, Ald.
Perez, Ald. Stamper and Ald. Lewis
The following were added as co-sponsors with no objections: Alds. Murphy, Rainey,
Perez, Stamper, and Lewis
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
6. 181577 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
project agreements titled State/Municipal Agreement for a State Let
Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation and to set up funds for design engineering at total
estimated cost of $2,650,060 and an estimated City of Milwaukee share
of $530,013 and a grantor share of $2,120,047.
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.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
7. 181581 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Veit
and Company for demolition activities at 400 West State 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.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
8. 181586 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 $19,100 for a total
estimated cost of $19,100.
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.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
9. 181587 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 $235,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $386,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
10. 181588 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
$2,325,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being
$24,444,000.
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.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
11. 181589 Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $15,093,000 for
a total estimated cost of these projects being $17,359,000.
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.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
12. 181590 Resolution authorizing acceptance of City Underground Conduit
Easement UG-39 located at 520 East Summerfest Place, 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:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
13. 181592 Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to
James Craig Builders for construction activities at 1010 East Pearson
Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
14. 181611 Communication from the Milwaukee Water Works relating to the financial
impact of lead service line replacement.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
15. 181603 A charter ordinance relating to the employes’ retirement system.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Charter Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
16. 181619 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 offices and positions in
the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
17. 181621 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 rates of pay of offices
and positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
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18. 181447 Substitute resolution reserving and appropriating $300,000 from the
2019 Common Council Contingent Fund to the Health Department to
provide services to residents in areas where high concentrations of
households with lead-poisoned children have been reported.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
19. 181569 Resolution relating to expenditure of funds to be reimbursed by greater
than anticipated revenue (Police Department).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
20. 181615 Communication from the Employee Relations relating to classification
studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
21. 181658 Communication from the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
relating to its hiring procedures, particularly as concerns the recruitment
of a bilingual investigator.
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Sponsors: Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
22. 181659 Communication from the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
relating to the classification and recruitment of a director of emergency
management.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez and Ald. Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
23. 181663 Communication from the Department of Administration - Budget and
Management Division amending the Positions Ordinance to add
positions for a city demolition crew.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
24. 181450 Substitute resolution relating to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Alds. Coggs, Rainey, and Stamper object to the legislative bill related to booting
vehicles.
Ald. Rainey moved reconsideration to have the legislative bill related to booting
vehicles sent back to committee. There were no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
25. 181561 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3917
W. Roberts Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Albert and Verrita Hill.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
26. 181562 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
5700-5702 N. 61st street, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former
owner Lue S. Vang.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be NOT ACTED
ON. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
27. 181563 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 6151
N. 37th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Lolita
Dixon.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
28. 181579 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5443
N. 40th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Brittany
Brewster.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
29. 181604 Resolution authorizing the denial of claims for alleged unlawful and
alleged excessive tax assessments filed with the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
30. 181643 Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration -
Intergovernmental Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of
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State legislation to restore the eligibility of domestic partners of City of
Milwaukee employees and their dependent children for all City benefit
programs for which spouses of City employees are eligible.
Sponsors: Ald. Dodd, Ald. Rainey, Ald. Coggs, Ald. Johnson, Ald. Lewis, Ald.
Hamilton, Ald. Zielinski, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Kovac and Ald. Perez
The following were added as co-sponsors with no objections: Alds. Rainey, Coggs,
Johnson, Lewis, Hamilton, Zielinski, Stamper, Kovac, Perez
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski
Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
Abstain, 1- Ald.Borkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
31. 171460 Resolution relating to the claim of Dan and Jill Stilwell for property
damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
32. 171816 Resolution relating to the appeal of Tracy Korich for property damage.
(6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Witkowski, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
33. 181120 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeffery Baas and Anthony Torti,
agents for Baas-Torti Properties, for property damages. (3rd Aldermanic
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District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
34. 181307 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2233
S. Muskego Avenue, in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner LIR
Properties LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
35. 181576 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
3733-3735 N. 11th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former
owner Pacific Northwest Investments LLC (application made by Neil
Rubnitz, property manager).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RETURNED TO
COMMITTEE - SIGNATURES. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
36. 181184 Resolution relating to the claim of Shirlean Clayton for property damage.
(6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
37. 181317 Resolution relating to the appeal of Alex Terry for property damages.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
38. 181494 Resolution relating to the claim of Ruth Rivera for medical expenses and
pain and suffering in the amount of $50,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be DISALLOWED
AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
39. 181152 A substitute ordinance relating to penalties for littering.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper, Ald. Witkowski, Ald. Lewis, Ald. Perez, Ald. Rainey,
Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Johnson, Ald. Dodd and Ald. Bauman
Proposed Substitute A
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
40. 181527 A substitute ordinance relating to a humane officer.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
41. 181582 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
42. 181583 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
43. 181630 An ordinance relating to payment of parking citations.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson, Ald. Coggs, Ald. Dodd, Ald. Perez, Ald. Lewis, Ald.
Rainey, Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Stamper and Ald. Bauman
The following were added as co-sponsors with no objections: Alds. Rainey, Hamilton,
Stamper, Dodd, and Bauman.
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
44. 181543 Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding for an ATF Milwaukee
Firearms/Violent Crimes Impact Team Task Force grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
45. 181565 Resolution authorizing the Health Department to enter into a “PILOT PrEP
CLINIC AGREEMENT” between the Health Department and the AIDS
Resource Center of Wisconsin.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
46. 181572 An ordinance relating to locations where selling articles from parked
vehicles is prohibited.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
47. 181584 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2018-19 Homeland
Security WEM ALERT Portable X-Ray Device grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
48. 181585 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of an Organized Crime
Drug Enforcement Task Force (OCDETF) grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
49. 180729 Reppointment of Ald. Chantia Lewis to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
Abstain, 1- Ald.Lewis
50. 180730 Reappointment of Dr. Patricia McManus to the Milwaukee Commission
on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
51. 180731 Reappointment of Dawn Helmrich to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
52. 180732 Reappointment of Tammie Xiong to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
53. 180734 Reappointment of Maryanna Clesecri to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
54. 180735 Reappointment of Carmen Pitre to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
55. 180736 Reappointment of Sharain Horn to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
56. 180738 Reappointment of Judge Maxine White to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
57. 180733 Reappointment of Mariana Rodriguez to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council
President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Appointment be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
58. 180305 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family
Residential, RM4, to Industrial-Light, IL2, for part of the property located
at 1746-1748 North 5th Street, on the east side of North 5th Street, south
of West Vine Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
59. 180435 A substitute ordinance relating to the Third Amendment to the Detailed
Planned Development known as 1st and Greenfield (Freshwater Plaza) -
Phase 1 to permit the second part of Phase 2 development on the south
outlot of the development site located on the east side of South 1st
Street, north of East Greenfield Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
60. 181207 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a previously
approved Detailed Planned Development to a new Detailed Planned
Development known as Ascent Apartments for a mixed-use building on
land located at 700 East Kilbourn Avenue, on the north side of East
Kilbourn Avenue, east of North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
61. 181208 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family
Residential, RT3, to Industrial-Office, IO1, for the property located at 529
South 93rd Street, located on the west side of South 93rd Street, south of
West Adler Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
62. 181462 An ordinance relating to the zoning code definition of “general office”.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
63. 181465 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to study the
feasibility of creating a facility for the production of industrial hemp at the
Century City development.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
64. 181601 Substitute resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and
authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed property at 5652 South
13th Street, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
65. 181634 Resolution regarding procedures to expend funds from Tax Incremental
District No. 92 (Sherman Phoenix) to attract and retain businesses, in the
7th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 181509 Reappointment of James Hiller to the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board
by the Common Council President
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
67. 181411 Communication from the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning
Commission relating to its 2017 Annual Report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
68. 181530 Resolution designating August 19-25, 2019 as Hip-Hop Week MKE in
the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Coggs, Ald. Lewis, Ald. Johnson, Ald.
Perez and Ald. Hamilton
Alds. Stamper, Coggs, Lewis, Johnson, Perez and Hamilton were added as
co-sponsors with no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
69. 181591 Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal
Year 2017 Continuum of Care Program from the U. S. Department of
Housing and Urban Development for the Milwaukee City and County
Continuum of Care.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
70. 181602 Resolution authorizing the Common Council-City Clerk to accept and
expend contributions received to support DirectConnectMKE.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Lewis, Ald. Johnson and Ald. Hamilton
Alds. Stamper, Lewis, Johnson, and Hamilton were added as co-sponsors with no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
71. 181613 Appointment of Dan Didier to the Business Improvement District #4 by
the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
181631 Appointment of Jada Young to the Vel Phillips Trailblazer Award
Selection Committee by the Mayor. (1st Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Appointment be TAKEN FROM
COMMITTEE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
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72. 181557 Communication from Leading Men Fellowship relating to its programs in
the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson, Ald. Stamper and Ald. Hamilton
Ald. Stamper and Hamilton asked to be added as co-sponsors. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Communication be PLACED
ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
73. 181574 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Schools relating to the
structure of, outreach for, and impact of Midnight Basketball Leagues.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez, Ald. Rainey and Ald. Hamilton
Ald. Rainey and Hamilton asked to be added as co-sponsors. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Communication be PLACED
ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
74. 181600 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the
2018 annual report of neighborhood poster sales in accordance with a
license agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Historic
Milwaukee Inc.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Communication be PLACED
ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
75. 181609 Substitute resolution directing certain City officials to recommend
policies and procedures to govern the closing of City facilities due to
weather.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
76. 181378 Communication from the Milwaukee Arts Board transmitting its Findings
and Recommendations Regarding the Official City Flag.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy and Ald. Kovac
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
77. 181649 Communication relating to the suspension of municipal operations due to
inclement weather.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski, Ald. Murphy, Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Coggs and Ald.
Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Witkowski
181702 Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Witkowski and Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption be
ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Zielinski Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 2- Ald.Perez Ald.Witkowski
The meeting adjourned at 10:24 AM
Molly Kuether-Steele
Staff Assistant
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Agenda
City of Milwaukee City Hall
200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Council Agenda
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, February 26, 2019 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Ashanti Hamilton, 1st District
President
Cavalier Johnson, 2nd District Milele A. Coggs, 6th District Mark A. Borkowski, 11th District
Nicholas Kovac, 3rd District Khalif J. Rainey, 7th District Jose G. Perez, 12th District
Robert Bauman, 4th District Robert G Donovan, 8th District Terry L. Witkowski, 13th District
Nikiya Dodd, 5th District Chantia Lewis, 9th District T. Anthony Zielinski, 14th District
Michael J. Murphy, 10th 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. Kovac, Chair; Ald. Witkowski, Vice-Chair
Public Works, Ald. Bauman, Chair; Ald. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Finance and Personnel, Ald. Coggs, Chair; Ald. Lewis, Vice-Chair
Judiciary and Legislation, Ald. Borkowski, Chair; Ald. Johnson, Vice-Chair
Public Safety and Health, Ald. Donovan, Chair; Ald. Witkowski, Vice-Chair
Zoning, Neighborhoods and Development, Ald. Rainey, Chair; Ald. Perez, Vice-Chair
Community and Economic Development, Ald. Stamper, II, Chair;
Ald. Perez, Vice-Chair
Steering and Rules, Ald Hamilton, Chair; Ald. Coggs, 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. 181691 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/26/2019
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:
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
2. 181553 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the License Division relating to a list of all Class “B” special licenses
issued by the City Clerk in 2018.
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 181405 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
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. 181406 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
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. 181537 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Bauman and Ald. Johnson
Substitute resolution relating to solar facility installations at City-owned buildings.
6. 181577 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute project agreements titled
State/Municipal Agreement for a State Let Urbanized Area STP-Urban Project with the
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and to set up funds for design engineering at total
estimated cost of $2,650,060 and an estimated City of Milwaukee share of $530,013 and a
grantor share of $2,120,047.
7. 181581 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to Veit and Company for
demolition activities at 400 West State Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
8. 181586 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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 $19,100 for a
total estimated cost of $19,100.
9. 181587 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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 $235,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $386,000.
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10. 181588 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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 $2,325,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $24,444,000.
11. 181589 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various
locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost
estimated to be $15,093,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $17,359,000.
12. 181590 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing acceptance of City Underground Conduit Easement UG-39 located
at 520 East Summerfest Place, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
13. 181592 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Kovac INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing the issuance of a street occupancy permit to James Craig Builders
for construction activities at 1010 East Pearson Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
14. 181611 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the Milwaukee Water Works relating to the financial impact of lead
service line replacement.
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
15. 181603 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
A charter ordinance relating to the employes’ retirement system.
16. 181619 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 offices and positions in the City Service.
17. 181621 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2019 rates of pay of offices and positions in the
City Service.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
18. 181447 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Substitute resolution reserving and appropriating $300,000 from the 2019 Common Council
Contingent Fund to the Health Department to provide services to residents in areas where
high concentrations of households with lead-poisoned children have been reported.
19. 181569 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution relating to expenditure of funds to be reimbursed by greater than anticipated
revenue (Police Department).
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
20. 181615 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for
City Service Commission action.
21. 181658 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Perez INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners relating to its hiring
procedures, particularly as concerns the recruitment of a bilingual investigator.
22. 181659 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Perez and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Coggs
Communication from the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners relating to the
classification and recruitment of a director of emergency management.
23. 181663 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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Communication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Division
amending the Positions Ordinance to add positions for a city demolition crew.
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
24. 181450 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Substitute resolution relating to legislative bills.
25. 181561 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3917 W. Roberts Street,
in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Albert and Verrita Hill.
26. 181562 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5700-5702 N. 61st
street, in the 9th Aldermanic District to its former owner Lue S. Vang.
27. 181563 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 6151 N. 37th Street, in
the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Lolita Dixon.
28. 181579 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5443 N. 40th Street, in
the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Brittany Brewster.
29. 181604 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing the denial of claims for alleged unlawful and alleged excessive tax
assessments filed with the City of Milwaukee.
30. 181643 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Dodd INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental
Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of State legislation to restore the
eligibility of domestic partners of City of Milwaukee employees and their dependent
children for all City benefit programs for which spouses of City employees are eligible.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
31. 171460 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/17/2018
Resolution relating to the claim of Dan and Jill Stilwell for property damage.
32. 171816 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 03/27/2018
Resolution relating to the appeal of Tracy Korich for property damage. (6th Aldermanic
District)
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33. 181120 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/05/2018
Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeffery Baas and Anthony Torti, agents for Baas-Torti
Properties, for property damages. (3rd Aldermanic District)
34. 181307 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2233 S. Muskego
Avenue, in the 8th Aldermanic District to its former owner LIR Properties LLC.
35. 181576 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3733-3735 N. 11th
Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Pacific Northwest Investments
LLC (application made by Neil Rubnitz, property manager).
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
36. 181184 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/13/2018
Resolution relating to the claim of Shirlean Clayton for property damage. (6th Aldermanic
District)
37. 181317 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
Resolution relating to the appeal of Alex Terry for property damages.
38. 181494 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Resolution relating to the claim of Ruth Rivera for medical expenses and pain and suffering
in the amount of $50,000.
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
39. 181152 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Stamper, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 11/05/2018
Witkowski, Ald. Lewis and Ald. Perez
A substitute ordinance relating to penalties for littering.
40. 181527 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
A substitute ordinance relating to a humane officer.
41. 181582 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
42. 181583 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
43. 181630 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Johnson, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Coggs, Ald. Dodd, Ald. Perez and Ald.
Lewis
An ordinance relating to payment of parking citations.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
44. 181543 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing acceptance and funding for an ATF Milwaukee Firearms/Violent
Crimes Impact Team Task Force grant.
45. 181565 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing the Health Department to enter into a “PILOT PrEP CLINIC
AGREEMENT” between the Health Department and the AIDS Resource Center of
Wisconsin.
46. 181572 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Donovan INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
An ordinance relating to locations where selling articles from parked vehicles is prohibited.
47. 181584 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2018-19 Homeland Security WEM
ALERT Portable X-Ray Device grant.
48. 181585 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of an Organized Crime Drug Enforcement
Task Force (OCDETF) grant.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
49. 180729 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reppointment of Ald. Chantia Lewis to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
50. 180730 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Dr. Patricia McManus to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic
Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
51. 180731 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Dawn Helmrich to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
52. 180732 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Tammie Xiong to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and
Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
53. 180734 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Maryanna Clesecri to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
54. 180735 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Carmen Pitre to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and
Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
55. 180736 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Sharain Horn to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence and
Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
56. 180738 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Judge Maxine White to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic
Violence and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
57. 180733 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/05/2018
Reappointment of Mariana Rodriguez to the Milwaukee Commission on Domestic Violence
and Sexual Assault, by the Common Council President.
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
58. 180305 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 05/30/2018
A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Multi-Family Residential, RM4,
to Industrial-Light, IL2, for part of the property located at 1746-1748 North 5th Street, on
the east side of North 5th Street, south of West Vine Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
59. 180435 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 06/20/2018
A substitute ordinance relating to the Third Amendment to the Detailed Planned
Development known as 1st and Greenfield (Freshwater Plaza) - Phase 1 to permit the
second part of Phase 2 development on the south outlot of the development site located on
the east side of South 1st Street, north of East Greenfield Avenue, in the 12th Aldermanic
District.
60. 181207 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Bauman INTRODUCED ON: 11/27/2018
A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a previously approved Detailed
Planned Development to a new Detailed Planned Development known as Ascent
Apartments for a mixed-use building on land located at 700 East Kilbourn Avenue, on the
north side of East Kilbourn Avenue, east of North Van Buren Street, in the 4th Aldermanic
District.
61. 181208 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 11/27/2018
A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Two-Family Residential, RT3,
to Industrial-Office, IO1, for the property located at 529 South 93rd Street, located on the
west side of South 93rd Street, south of West Adler Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District.
62. 181462 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
An ordinance relating to the zoning code definition of “general office”.
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
63. 181465 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Rainey INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Resolution directing the Department of City Development to study the feasibility of creating
a facility for the production of industrial hemp at the Century City development.
64. 181601 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution approving a Land Disposition Report and authorizing the sale of the
City-owned tax deed property at 5652 South 13th Street, in the 13th Aldermanic District.
65. 181634 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Rainey INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
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Resolution regarding procedures to expend funds from Tax Incremental District No. 92
(Sherman Phoenix) to attract and retain businesses, in the 7th Aldermanic District.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 181509 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Reappointment of James Hiller to the Housing Trust Fund Advisory Board by the Common
Council President
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
67. 181411 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
Communication from the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission relating to
its 2017 Annual Report.
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
68. 181530 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Rainey INTRODUCED ON: 01/14/2019
Resolution designating August 19-25, 2019 as Hip-Hop Week MKE in the City of
Milwaukee.
69. 181591 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal Year 2017
Continuum of Care Program from the U. S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development for the Milwaukee City and County Continuum of Care.
70. 181602 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Coggs INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Resolution authorizing the Common Council-City Clerk to accept and expend contributions
received to support DirectConnectMKE.
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
71. 181613 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Appointment of Dan Didier to the Business Improvement District #4 by the Mayor. (12th
Aldermanic District)
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
72. 181557 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Johnson INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from Leading Men Fellowship relating to its programs in the City of
Milwaukee.
73. 181574 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Perez INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the Milwaukee Public Schools relating to the structure of, outreach
for, and impact of Midnight Basketball Leagues.
74. 181600 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the 2018 annual
report of neighborhood poster sales in accordance with a license agreement between the
City of Milwaukee and Historic Milwaukee Inc.
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
75. 181609 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Coggs INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Substitute resolution directing certain City officials to recommend policies and procedures
to govern the closing of City facilities due to weather.
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
76. 181378 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Murphy and Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 12/18/2018
Kovac
Communication from the Milwaukee Arts Board transmitting its Findings and
Recommendations Regarding the Official City Flag.
77. 181649 SPONSORED BY: Ald. Witkowski, Ald. INTRODUCED ON: 02/05/2019
Murphy, Ald. Hamilton, Ald. Coggs and
Ald. Bauman
Communication relating to the suspension of municipal operations due to inclement
weather.
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