COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · November 6, 2020
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL
Friday, November 6, 2020 9:00 AM VIRTUAL MEETING
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view it should go to
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel or Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable.
The meeting was called to order at 9:10 a.m.
Present: 15 - Hamilton
Johnson
Kovac
Bauman
Dodd
Coggs
Rainey
Zamarripa
Lewis
Murphy
Borkowski
Perez
Spiker
Dimitrijevic
Stamper
Also present:
Dennis Yaccarino, Budget & Management Director
Dana Zelazny, Legislative Reference Bureau
The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by silent invocation.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REFERS
WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION:
1. 200001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Amendment 1D
Increase the Milw Arts Board SPA by $60,000. - Create a new City Clerk special fund
titled “Community Collaborative Commission initiatives” with $50,000 of funding. -
Insert a footnote directing the DCD Commissioner to collaborate with the CDGA,
HACM, and other stakeholders to develop an interagency housing plan. - Add
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$200,000 to the DCD Health Food Access Fund special fund. - Add unfunded
positions to the Health Dept and DNS to expand the Lead Program with existing
funding sources. - Add $300,000 to Police Prof. Service budget to fund 3 additional
CART teams. Offset by eliminating funding for vacant Safety Specialist Sr position in
Police and reducing funding for Crossing Guards. - Create a new "SafeHomes Lead
Abatement Initiative" capital program in the Health Dept with $500,000 in cash
revenues. Offset by a $400,000 cash revenue reduction for the 10,000 Homes Initiative
and a $100,000 cash revenue reduction for the Strong Homes Loan Program. The
intent is to have separate legislation lift the moratorium on charging City Clerk
licensing fees to offset the tax levy impact of this amendment. If the Common Council
does not pass the legislation and the Comptroller does not recognize the revenues, the
tax levy impact will be as stated.
Ald. Murphy moved substitution of Amendment 1D with Amendment 1E. (Prevailed
15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 1E
Increase the Milwaukee Arts Board special purpose account by $60,000. Create a new
City Clerk special fund titled “Community Collaborative Commission initiatives” with
$50,000 of funding. Insert a footnote directing the Commissioner of the Department of
City Development to collaborate with the Community Development Grants
Administration, the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, and other local
stakeholders to develop a comprehensive, interagency housing plan. Add $200,000 to
DCD Health Food Access Fund special fund. Add unfunded positions to the Health
Department and DNS to allow for expansion of Lead Program with existing funding
sources. Create a new special purpose account under the control of the City Clerk
titled "Crisis Assessment and Response Team" with $300,000 of funding to fund 3
additional CART teams. Offset by eliminating funding for vacant Safety Specialist
Senior position in Police and by reducing funding for Crossing Guards. Create a new
"SafeHomes Lead Abatement Initiative" capital program in the Health Department
funded with $500,000 in cash revenues. Offset the cost by a $400,000 reduction in
cash revenues for the 10,000 Homes Initiative and a $100,000 reduction in cash
revenues for the Strong Homes Loan Program. The intent is to have separate
legislation lift the moratorium on charging City Clerk licensing fees to offset the tax
levy impact of this amendment. If the Common Council does not pass the separate
legislation and the Comptroller does not recognize the revenues, the tax levy impact
will be as stated.
Separate action was taken, as requested by Ald. Stamper, and a vote was taken on
the portion of Amendment 1E related to "Increase the Milwaukee Arts Board special
purpose account by $60,000." (Prevailed 9-6)
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 9- Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker Ald.Dimitrijevic
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No, 6- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Lewis Ald.Stamper
Separate action was taken, as requested by Ald. Coggs, and a vote was taken on the
portion of Amendment 1E related to "Create a new special purpose account under the
control of the City Clerk titled "Crisis Assessment and Response Team" with $300,000
of funding to fund 3 additional CART teams." (Prevailed 10-4-1)
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 4- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey Ald.Stamper
Absent, 1- Ald.Lewis
Ald. Stamper moved substitution of the remainder of Amendment 1E with Amendment
1F. (Prevailed 15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 1F
Create a new City Clerk special fund titled “Community Collaborative Commission
initiatives” with $50,000 of funding. Insert a footnote directing the Commissioner of the
Department of City Development to collaborate with the Community Development
Grants Administration, the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, and other local
stakeholders to develop a comprehensive, interagency housing plan. Add $200,000 to
DCD Health Food Access Fund special fund. Add unfunded positions to the Health
Department and DNS to allow for expansion of Lead Program with existing funding
sources. Add $500,000 in cash revenues to the Emergecny Housing capital program.
Offset the cost by a $400,000 reduction in cash revenues for the 10,000 Homes
Initiative and a $100,000 reduction in cash revenues for the Strong Homes Loan
Program. The intent is to have separate legislation lift the moratorium on charging City
Clerk licensing fees to offset the tax levy impact of this amendment. If the Common
Council does not pass the separate legislation and the Comptroller does not recognize
the revenues, the tax levy impact will be as stated.
A motion was made by that this Budget be AMENDED. This motion FAILED by
the following vote:
Aye, 4- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs Ald.Stamper
No, 11 - Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker
Ald.Dimitrijevic
Amendment 1E
A vote was taken on the remainder of Amendment 1E excluding those portions already
approved.
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A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 2- Ald.Dodd Ald.Stamper
Amendment 2
Add a footnote to the Department of Administration Administration Director position
that directs the Administration Director to coordinate with all departments on the
development of a COVID recovery plan that addresses the housing, economic and
health needs of the community. The recovery plan shall be presented to the Common
Council within six months.
Ald. Stamper and Hamilton added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 3A
Add two footnotes to the Department of Administration Office of Equity and Inclusion
directing the Office to cooperate with the City Clerk Inspector General in conducting a
Racial Equity Audit of all city departments and to report to the Common Council on
City equity and inclusion initiatives on a quarterly basis.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 6
Add a footnote to the Department of Administration Budget and Management Director
position directing the Budget and Management Director to provide quarterly reports to
the Common Council on the status of the Milwaukee Promise.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Amendment 7
Add a footnote to The City Attorney that directs the City Attorney to report to the
Common Council quarterly on the development and implementation of risk
management strategies.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 9
Move the position authority, FTE and funding for the Risk Manager position in the Fire
and Police Commission to the City Attorney's Office. Retitle the position as "Risk
Manager".
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 10
Add a footnote to the Department of City Development directing the department to
survey purchasers of City-owned properties after each sale to evaluate the sales
process and to report the findings to the Common Council on an annual basis.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 11
Insert a footnote to the Commissioner of City Development stating The Department of
City Development shall develop a Healing Space Initiative for re-purposing vacant lots
in partnership with the Community Improvement Project grant program.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 14
Eliminate position authority, funding and FTE for the vacant Administrative Services
Specialist position in the City Clerk's Office. Reduce funding for the Community
Outreach Coordinator position in the City Clerk's Office to half-year funding, with the
intent to hold this position vacant for the first six months of 2021. Use the savings to
increase funding for the City Clerk's Other Operating Services account to support
increased printing and advertising costs for Council mailings, outreach and related
activities.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 15
Add position authority, FTE and funding of $50,000 for one position of Management
Trainee to the Common Council-City Clerk, with the position to support the Office of
Workforce Development. The amendment assumes that the cost will be offset with
City Clerk license revenue to be recognized by the Comptroller if the licensing fee
moratorium is lifted. If the Common Council does not enact legislation to lift the
licensing fee moratorium and the Comptroller does not recognize the revenue, the tax
levy impact will be as stated.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 18
Add a footnote to the Director of Employee Relations directing that a report shall be
presented with the Department of Administration to the Common Council on the
permanent implementation of remote work schedules for City employees.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Amendment 25A
Add the following footnote to the Health Commissioner: "The Health Department shall
collaborate with the Police Department, Fire Department and Fire and Police
Commission to make trauma informed care training available for all Police and Fire
employees, provide assistance in developing Standard Operating Procedures for
offering referrals for trauma informed care to the public, and report on the status of the
trauma informed care training initiative to the Common Council within 6 months."
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 26
Add a footnote to the Health Commissioner position directing that the Health
Department shall collaborate with the Department of Administration on developing a
voluntary Lead Safe Registry initiative for city property owners.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 28A
Add $150,000 to the Domestic Violence special fund in the Health Department to
support anger management, nurturing fatherhood training, and domestic violence
intervention services for men at risk of domestic or IP violence and, the Coaching
Boys to Men. Offset the cost by reducing the Computer Replacement Program special
funds in the Police Department.
Ald. Hamilton and Stamper added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 29A
Reduce the new Mental Health Community and Outreach Initiative special fund in
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Health by $250,000. Add an equal amount to the Violence Prevention special fund in
the Health Department. The intent is to provide expanded neighborhood funding for
Community Resource Navigators.
Ald. Hamilton and Stamper added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 31C
Create a new Illegal Dumping Prevention Special Fund in the Department of
Neighborhood Services with $25,000 of funding to prevent and prosecute illegal
dumping in target areas of the city with the greatest level of habitual illegal dumping.
This Special Fund will support work with neighbors and stakeholders to install
pole-mounted cameras, signage, education materials, and pursue other prevention
methods. Include a footnote stating that the Common Councils intent is to allocate
matching Community Development Block Grant funds to purchase and monitor
additional cameras. Offset the cost by reducing the DNS Vehicle Rental and
Professional Services accounts by $12,500 each.
Ald. Hamilton added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 34A
Insert a footnote on the Multimodal Transportation capital program directing the
Department of Public Works to work with the Police Department to establish an
appropriate scope of work for a consultant to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the
City’s crash statistics and establish tools, such as predictive modeling, that would help
City officials target priority locations to reduce fatalities and severe injuries resulting
from traffic crashes.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 35
Add a footnote to the Department of Public Works Commissioner position directing
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the Commissioner to collaborate with the City Clerk Public Information Division on an
outreach campaign to educate city residents about reporting street light outages.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 38C
Establish a new "Partnership In affordable Ownership housing and alternatives to
home ownership initiative” capital program in the Department of City Development with
$3.0 million in cash revenues. Offset by reducing $2.9 million in cash revenues from
the Homeownership Initiatives and $100,000 in cash revenues from the In Rem
Property Maintenance Program.
Ald. Hamilton added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 40A
Add two footnotes to the new Homeownership Initiatives capital program. One footnote
directing the Department of City Development to develop marketing and outreach plans
for down payment assistance, co-op, land trust, and other housing initiatives. A second
footnote directing that Down payment assistance programs shall target renters and
properties in neighborhoods where increases in property values are expected
consistent with Section 4.4 of the Anti-Displacement Plan.
Ald. Hamilton and Stamper added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 41A
Add the following footnote to Homeowners Initiatives capital program: "The Department
of City Development shall develop preservation strategies for affordable housing as
recommended in Section 4.5 of the Anti-Displacement Plan."
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Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 42
Add a footnote indicating that $250,000 of the 2021 Concentrated Blight Elimination
capital program shall be used only for demolition in areas with high densities of vacant
properties. Priority will given to firedamaged structures.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 44A
Reduce borrowing for the Police Vehicle capital program by $350,000, reduce new
borrowing for the District Station Repair program by $125,000, and reduce new
borrowing for City Hall Foundation & Hollow Walk by $75,000. Add $175,000 in
borrowing to the Department of City Development In Rem capital program; and reduce
overall borrowing authorizations by $375,000.
Ald. Stamper added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 2- Ald.Borkowski Ald.Spiker
Amendment 46
Transfer the ADA Coordinator position in the Department of Administration from the
Budget and Management Division to the Office of Equity and Inclusion.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Amendment 19
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Eliminate funding for one vacant Research and Policy Analyst position in the Fire and
Police Commission. Use the savings to increase funding in the Fire and Police
Commission's Professional Services.
Ald. Murphy moved substitution of Amendment 19 with Amendment 19A. (Prevailed
15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Amendment 19A
Add $50,000 of funding in the Fire and Police Commission's Professional Services
account in order to conduct a Police Public Satisfaction survey. The intent is to have
separate legislation lift the moratorium on charging City Clerk licensing fees to offset
the tax levy impact of this amendment. If the Common Council does not pass the
separate legislation and the Comptroller does not recognize the revenues, the tax levy
impact will be as stated.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 11 - Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic
Ald.Stamper
No, 3- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Coggs Ald.Rainey
Excused, 1- Ald.Lewis
Amendment 24
Provide $500,000 for an unarmed first responder pilot program. Add position authority,
FTE and funding of $255,000 for three Firefighter/paramedics in the EMS division.
Provide $245,000 for vehicles, supplies and other related program expenses. The
intent is for the new positions to partner with mental health professionals to create a
blended response unit for responding to non-life threatening but urgent calls for
service. Offset the cost by reducing Police salaries.
A motion was made by ALD. LEWIS that this Budget be AMENDED
(WITHDRAWN). This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Amendment 33
Reduce the Police department funding for Crossing Guards and Auxiliary Crossing
Guards by half, and reduce Police Other Operating Supplies by $200,000. Intent is to
reduce the street lighting fee. Separate legislation reducing the street lighting fee will
need to be adopted, if it is not adopted the levy impact will be as stated. The intent is
to also further reduce the street lighting fee with $600,000 in additional Licensing
revenue to be recognized by the Comptroller, if separate legislation is adopted to
reinstate the licensing fees and the Comptroller recognizes the revenue.
Ald. Stamper moved substitution of Amendment 33 with Amendment 33A. (Prevailed
15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Amendment 33A
Eliminate funding for the vacant Research and Police Analyst in FPC; reduce Police
Other Operating Supplies by $200,000; reduce Police Contract Reimbursed OT by
$400,000. Intent is to reduce the street lighting fee. Separate legislation reducing the
street lighting fee will need to be adopted, if it is not adopted the levy impact will be as
stated. The intent is to also further reduce the street lighting fee with up to $600,000 in
additional Licensing revenue recognized by the Comptroller.
Ald. Stamper moved substitution of Amendment 33A with Amendment 33B. (Prevailed
15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Amendment 33B
Reduce Police Other Operating Supplies by $200,000 and also reduce Police Contract
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Reimbursed OT by $400,000. Intent is to reduce the street lighting fee. Separate
legislation reducing the street lighting fee will need to be adopted, if it is not adopted
the levy impact will be as stated. The intent is to also further reduce the street lighting
fee with up to $600,000 in additional Licensing revenue recognized by the Comptroller.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 9- Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 5- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski Ald.Spiker
Excused, 1- Ald.Lewis
Amendment 36
Add a footnote to the Department of Public Works Operations Division - Sanitation
Section indicating that the Department of Public Works – Operations Division and the
Department of Neighborhood Services shall collaborate on establishing a special
pick-up service for residents who report illegal dumping. It is the intent to allocate
carryover and Community Development Block Grant funding to implement the service.
Ald. Hamilton, Rainey, Coggs and Lewis added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Ald. Dimitrijevic offered Loose Amendment 47.
A vote was taken on consideration of Loose Amendment 47. (Prevailed 14-1) No -
Dodd
Amendment 47
Add $180,000 to the Election Commission operating budget to fund two SafeVote post
card mailings to Milwaukee households prior to the Spring Primary and Spring Election,
and additional staffing funds as needed to cover two weeks of voter assistance at
libraries prior to the primary and the election. The intent is to have separate legislation
lift the moratorium on charging City Clerk licensing fees to offset the tax levy impact of
this amendment. If the Common Council does not pass the separate legislation and
the Comptroller does not recognize the revenues, the tax levy impact will be as stated.
Ald. Dimitrijevic moved substitution of Amendment 47 with Amendment 47B.
(Prevailed 15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Budget be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Amendment 47B
Add $90,000 to the Election Commission operating budget to fund one SafeVote post
card mailings to Milwaukee households prior to the Spring Election, and additional
staffing funds as needed to cover two weeks of voter assistance at libraries prior to the
primary and the election. Offset with a reduction to Police overtime.
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 8- Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey,
Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Perez Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 6- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker
Ald.Stamper
Excused, 1- Ald.Lewis
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Ald. Stamper offered Loose Amendment 49.
A vote was taken on consideration of Loose Amendment 49. (Prevailed 11-3)
No - Bauman, Murphy, Spiker
Excused - Lewis
Amendment 49
Create a new special fund in the Common Council - City Clerk titled "Alert Neighbor
Program" with $150,000 of funding. Offset by reducing Police overtime.
Ald. Coggs added as a cosponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey,
Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Perez, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 4- Ald.Johnson, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski Ald.Spiker
Abstain, 1- Ald.Lewis
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
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Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Final action and vote on this item was taken at the end of the meeting.
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Budget be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 8- Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 7- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Borkowski
Ald.Stamper
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
Meeting recessed at 12:56 p.m.
Meeting reconvened at 1:28 p.m.
2. 200536 A substitute ordinance to make uniform the rates of pay of offices and
positions in the City service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
3. 200537 A substitute ordinance determining the offices and positions in the
various departments, bureaus, boards and commissions in the City
Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
4. 200722 A substitute ordinance relating to increasing various fees for permits,
licenses, certificates, inspections and approvals.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 5- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker Ald.Stamper
5. 200723 A substitute ordinance relating to establishment of a city street lighting
fee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 9- Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 6- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker Ald.Stamper
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
6. 200721 Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Local Sewerage Charge.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
7. 200724 Substitute resolution authorizing a payment from the 2020 Parking Fund
to the 2021 Debt Service Fund to pay principal and interest for various
parking projects.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
8. 200726 Substitute resolution relating to implementation of a Street Lighting Fee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Murphy moved to amend the file by replacing the Street Lighting Fee rate of $1.10
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with $1.01. (Prevailed 15-0)
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
200726 Substitute resolution relating to implementation of a Street Lighting Fee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 10 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 5- Ald.Dodd, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Spiker Ald.Stamper
9. 200728 Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Snow and Ice Removal Cost
Recovery Charge.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
10. 200729 Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Solid Waste Charge.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
11. 200730 Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Equivalent Residential Unit
and 2021 Equivalent Residential Unit Rate used in calculation of the
Storm Water Management Charge.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY 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.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
12. 200731 Substitute resolution relative to establishing the rate of taxation for 2021
budget purposes as computed by the Commissioner of Assessments of
the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker Ald.Dimitrijevic
No, 2- Ald.Dodd Ald.Stamper
13. 200852 Resolution authorizing a one-year extension to the term of Tax
Incremental District No. 22 (Beerline) and authorizing the use of the
resulting tax incremental revenue to benefit affordable housing and
improve housing stock in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
14. 200750 Communication relating to public comments on the Mayor's Proposed
Executive Budget for 2021 (Joint Public Hearing).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
15. 200806 Communication from the Milwaukee Public Schools relating to the tax
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levy for the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
16. 200807 Communication from the Wisconsin Division of Transportation
Investment Management relating to the 2020 General Transportation
Aids and Connecting Highway Aids Estimates.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
17. 200808 Communication from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue relating to
the Revised Estimated 2020 and the 2021 Shared Revenue and
Expenditure Restraint.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
18. 200809 Communication from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue relating to
state aid payments due to exempted business computers from being
subject to property taxes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Dodd
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THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REFERS
WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION THE FOLLOWING:
19. 200538 Resolution relating to the adoption of the proposed 2021 budget for the
Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
20. 200720 A charter ordinance relating to implementation of various provisions of
the 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance be
RECONSIDERED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Charter Ordinance 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.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
21. 200732 Substitute resolution authorizing a further Tax Stabilization Fund
withdrawal for 2021 as permitted by Sub-Section 4(c) and (d) of Section
304-29 of the Milwaukee Code of Ordinances.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
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motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Hamilton, Ald.Johnson, Ald.Kovac, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Dodd, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Lewis, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Announcements were made.
There being no further business to come before the Common Council, the meeting was
adjourned at 2:09 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.
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Agenda
City of Milwaukee City Hall
200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Council Agenda
COMMON COUNCIL
Friday, November 6, 2020 9:00 AM VIRTUAL MEETING
This is a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view it should go to http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel or Channel 25 on
Spectrum Cable.
Cavalier Johnson, 2nd District
President
Ashanti Hamilton, 1st 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 JoCasta Zamarripa, 8th District Scott P. Spiker, 13th District
Nikiya Dodd, 5th District Chantia Lewis, 9th District Marina Dimitrijevic, 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
Finance and Personnel, Ald. Murphy, Chair; Ald. Spiker, 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.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REFERS WITHOUT
RECOMMENDATION:
1. 200001 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 04/21/2020
Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PASSAGE OF THE
FOLLOWING:
2. 200536 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2020
A substitute ordinance to make uniform the rates of pay of offices and positions in the City
service.
3. 200537 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2020
A substitute ordinance determining the offices and positions in the various departments,
bureaus, boards and commissions in the City Service.
4. 200722 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
A substitute ordinance relating to increasing various fees for permits, licenses, certificates,
inspections and approvals.
This file may be referred from a special Finance and Personnel Committee to be
held at 8:45 a.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020.
5. 200723 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
A substitute ordinance relating to implementation of various provisions of the 2021 budget.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS ADOPTION OF
THE FOLLOWING:
6. 200721 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Local Sewerage Charge.
7. 200724 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution authorizing a payment from the 2020 Parking Fund to the 2021 Debt
Service Fund to pay principal and interest for various parking projects.
8. 200726 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution relating to implementation of various provisions of the 2021 Budget.
9. 200728 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Snow and Ice Removal Cost Recovery Charge.
10. 200729 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Solid Waste Charge.
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11. 200730 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution establishing the 2021 Equivalent Residential Unit and 2021 Equivalent
Residential Unit Rate used in calculation of the Storm Water Management Charge.
12. 200731 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution relative to establishing the rate of taxation for 2021 budget purposes as
computed by the Commissioner of Assessments of the City of Milwaukee.
13. 200852 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/13/2020
Resolution authorizing a one-year extension to the term of Tax Incremental District No. 22
(Beerline) and authorizing the use of the resulting tax incremental revenue to benefit
affordable housing and improve housing stock in the City of Milwaukee.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PLACING ON FILE
THE FOLLOWING:
14. 200750 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Communication relating to public comments on the Mayor's Proposed Executive Budget for
2021 (Joint Public Hearing).
15. 200806 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/13/2020
Communication from the Milwaukee Public Schools relating to the tax levy for the City of
Milwaukee.
16. 200807 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/13/2020
Communication from the Wisconsin Division of Transportation Investment Management
relating to the 2020 General Transportation Aids and Connecting Highway Aids Estimates.
17. 200808 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/13/2020
Communication from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue relating to the Revised
Estimated 2020 and the 2021 Shared Revenue and Expenditure Restraint.
18. 200809 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 10/13/2020
Communication from the Wisconsin Department of Revenue relating to state aid payments
due to exempted business computers from being subject to property taxes.
THE FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE REFERS WITHOUT
RECOMMENDATION THE FOLLOWING:
19. 200538 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/01/2020
Resolution relating to the adoption of the proposed 2021 budget for the Redevelopment
Authority of the City of Milwaukee.
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20. 200720 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
A charter ordinance relating to implementation of various provisions of the 2021 budget.
21. 200732 SPONSORED BY: THE CHAIR INTRODUCED ON: 09/22/2020
Substitute resolution authorizing a further Tax Stabilization Fund withdrawal for 2021 as
permitted by Sub-Section 4(c) and (d) of Section 304-29 of the Milwaukee Code of
Ordinances.
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