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City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Meeting Minutes COMMON COUNCIL Wednesday, March 18, 2020 1:30 PM Common Council Chambers SPECIAL The meeting was called to order at 1:44 p.m. Present: 10 - Hamilton Johnson Kovac Bauman Coggs Donovan Murphy Borkowski Spiker Zielinski Excused: 5 - Dodd Rainey Lewis Perez Stamper MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION 191881 Resolution relating to the proclamation of Mayor Tom Barrett, issued March 15, 2020, declaring a state of emergency in the City of Milwaukee. Sponsors: Ald. Hamilton Ald. Coggs moved to amend the file by inserting the following provisions into the proclamation of Mayor Tom Barrett, issued March 15, 2020: For the duration of the emergency, s. 18-05-9 of the Milwaukee City Charter relating to the creation and compensation of positions outside the budget process is suspended for all positions deemed necessary to respond to the emergency. Those positions and levels of compensation departments wish to retain after the state of emergency is lifted shall submit them for approval in the usual manner. For the duration of the emergency, s. 18-06-3 of the Milwaukee City Charter relating to the transfer of funds is suspended solely for those funds necessary to respond to the emergency. For the duration of the emergency, s. 85-12.7 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances requiring that all new licenses be heard within three Common Council cycles is suspended. City of Milwaukee Page 1 COMMON COUNCIL Meeting Minutes March 18, 2020 For the duration of the emergency, the Common Council, its standing committees, and all other bodies created by statute, ordinance, resolution, or order in the City of Milwaukee shall, unless otherwise provided by law other than the Milwaukee City Charter and the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances, be permitted to conduct their meetings via teleconference or video conference, provided members of the public may listen to or view the meetings and the meeting is properly noticed. (Prevailed 10-0) A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker Ald.Zielinski No, 0 Excused, 5- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Perez Ald.Stamper 191881 Substitute resolution relating to the proclamation of Mayor Tom Barrett, issued March 15, 2020, declaring a state of emergency in the City of Milwaukee. Sponsors: Ald. Hamilton A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution-Immediate Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Donovan, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker Ald.Zielinski No, 0 Excused, 5- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Perez Ald.Stamper The meeting was adjourned at 1:50 p.m. Chris Lee, Staff Assistant Council Records Section City Clerk's Office This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar. City of Milwaukee Page 2