COMMON COUNCIL
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 11, 2023
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers
The meeting was called to order at 9:42 a.m.
Present: 15 - Pratt
Chambers Jr.
Brostoff
Bauman
Westmoreland
Coggs
Rainey
Zamarripa
Taylor
Murphy
Borkowski
Perez
Spiker
Dimitrijevic
Stamper
The Pledge of Allegiance was said followed by silent meditation.
The question was put: Are there any corrections to the Common Council Journal of
Proceedings for the regular meeting of June 20, 2023?
There being none, the minutes of the meetings were approved without objection.
Ald. Coggs moved that the Common Council resolved itself into Committee of the
Whole for making presentations. There was no objection.
Ald. Coggs along with Ald. Pratt, Ald. Taylor, Ald. Chambers, Ald. Spiker, Als. Rainey and
Ald. Westmoreland recognized the following: Miss Juneteenth - Adaobi Nnamuchi; Little
Miss Juneteenth - Brionna Clemons and Mister Juneteenth Junior - Mason Donald.
Ald. Westmoreland moved that the Common Council rise from Committee of the Whole.
There was no objection.
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
1. 230367 Communication from the City Clerk relating to various
commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed
by the Common Council.
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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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
No, 0
Excused, 1 - Ald.Murphy
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. 230345 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relating to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
The question was put: Have the members of the Common Council read the report and
recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed under this
matter?
All members of the Common Council indicated reading the report and
recommendations of the Licenses Committee and the exceptions filed under this
matter.
The question was put: Are any of the following or their counsels present and, if so, do
they wish to address the Common Council: Yasir M. Saleem?
Yasir M. Saleem, indicated his presence to address the Common Council.
Ald. Coggs moved that the Common Council resolve itself into a Committee of the
Whole for the purposes of hearing oral arguments on behalf of the complainant or the
licenses in opposition to the report and recommendation and then a statement by the
City Attorney. There were no objections.
Appearing to address the Common Council:
Yasir M. Saleem
There was no representation from City Attorney's Office.
Ald. Coggs moved that the committee now rises. There were no objections.
The question was put: Are there any motions relative to this matter?
Ald. Spiker moved renewal with a warning letter of the Hotel/Motel license for Yasir M.
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Saleem, for the premises located at 5253 S Howell Av. ("Super 8 Motel Milwaukee
Airport").
There were no objection. (Prevailed 14-1)
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Motion be APPROVED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 230046 Substitute resolution to vacate North Cass Street between East Mason
Street north to East Wells Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland, Ald.Coggs,
Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Brostoff
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
4. 230198 Resolution to inform the Common Council of the City’s Compliance
Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2022.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
5. 230242 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
document titled “Master Contract Work Order” with the Wisconsin
Department of Transportation for the design of temporary and permanent
street lighting and underground conduit plan sheets, quantities,
miscellaneous quantity sheets, construction details and special
provisions due to the impacts on City of Milwaukee street lighting
facilities as part of the WisDOT project that proposes the resurfacing of
West Forest Home Avenue roadway and reconstruction of pedestrian
curb ramps between USH 45 to 45th Street, and to set up funds for
design engineering at an estimated total cost of $27,573.43 with 100%
grantor share.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
6. 230254 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to develop plans for
the use of the City’s “urban wood”.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
7. 230290 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
Project Agreements titled “State Municipal Agreement for a
Transportation Alternatives Program Project” with the Wisconsin
Department of Transportation and to set up design engineering at a total
estimated cost of $458,296 with an estimated City of Milwaukee share of
$91,659 and a grantor share of $366,637 for two projects.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
8. 230303 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
document titled “1st Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let
Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for
the programming, design, and construction of North Lake Drive (STH 32)
from Newberry Blvd. to Edgewood Blvd.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
9. 230310 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 $15,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $100,000.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
10. 230311 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 $75,000
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,000,000.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
11. 230312 Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,780,000 for
a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,916,000.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
12. 230328 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a
resolution to vacate a portion of the east-west alley in the block bound by
West Burnham Street, West Rogers Street, South 23rd Street, and South
24th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zamarripa
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
13. 221717 A substitute ordinance relating to employee wages, benefits, and
regulations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
14. 230222 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2023 rates of pay of offices
and positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
15. 230223 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2023 offices and positions in
the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
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16. 230110 Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration and the
Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Mayor's Office to expand
the Alert Neighbor Program.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Chambers Jr., Ald. Perez, Ald.
Dimitrijevic and Ald. Spiker
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
17. 230288 Resolution amending Common Council Resolution File Number 190445,
as amended, changing the name of the City-County Task Force on
Climate and Economic Equity to the City-County Advisory Board on
Climate and Economic Equity, and amending the body’s responsibilities.
Sponsors: Ald. Dimitrijevic
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
18. 230293 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the
2023-2024 Wisconsin Well Woman Program grant from the Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
19. 230297 Substitute resolution acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024 Public
Health Preparedness (CDC) Grant from the State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
20. 230298 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the
2023-2024 Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI (Cities Readiness Initiative)
from the State of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
21. 230299 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of 2023-24
ReCAST grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
22. 230318 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of 2023 Women,
Infants and Children’s (WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from
the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
23. 230320 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-24
Congenital Disorders & Newborn Screening Grant from the Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be . This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
24. 230326 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-24
Lab Response Network for Biological Threats (LRN-B) grant from the
Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
25. 221975 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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26. 230114 Substitute resolution transferring up to $209,400 from the American
Rescue Plan Act allocation to the Office of Violence Prevention to help
fund the 2023 Employ Milwaukee Camp Rise Earn and Learn program.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
27. 230220 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
28. 230159 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
labor negotiations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
29. 230221 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending
the Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative
corrections.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
30. 230291 Communication from the Department of Administration-Budget and
Management Division amending the 2023 Positions Ordinance in the
Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
31. 230387 Communication from the City Clerk’s Office amending the 2023
Positions Ordinance in relation to the City’s lobbyist positions.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING AS NO LONGER
NEEDED:
32. 160053 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to pay progression for
Operations Driver Worker.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
33. 160055 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to appointment flexibility for
Public Health Nurses, Public Health Nurse-Coordinator, positions that
supervise Public Health Nurses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
34. 160443 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending
the 2016 Salary Ordinance relative to adding recruitment flexibility for
Library Branch Managers.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
35. 171818 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to the minimum rate of pay for
Deputy Chief, Fire.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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36. 190622 Communication from various departments providing updates to the
citywide Workforce Planning and Succession Planning initiative.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
37. 200768 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending
the Salary Ordinance to add recruitment flexibility to positions in the City
Attorney’s Office.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
38. 201646 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations and
Froedtert Workforce Health on the City's comprehensive health and
wellness program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
39. 210018 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations and the
Department of Administration reporting on the implementation of
permanent remote work schedules for City employees.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
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PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
40. 210393 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending
the Salary Ordinance to provide an assignment rate for the title Budget
and Fiscal Policy Operations Manager.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
41. 221528 Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Twana Burris.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
42. 221819 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1641
N Franklin Place Unit 5, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner
Michael J Whitcomb.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
43. 230295 Resolution relating to an amendment to the contract between the City of
Milwaukee (the “City”) and the law firm of Nathan & Kamionski, LLP
(hereinafter LAW FIRM).
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
44. 230296 Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels
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bearing tax key numbers on the 2020, 2021, and 2022 tax rolls, plus
interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
45. 230347 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Steren
Management Co., Inc. v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Case No.
2022CV3360.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
46. 230371 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Sherman
Associates/Highland Park Apartments, C.I. File No. 1048-2023-692,
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
47. 221033 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jim Kawczynski 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:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
48. 220470 Resolution relating to the appeal of Patricia Walia for property damage.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
49. 230033 Resolution relating to the claim of Ernest Evans and Letricia Morris.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
50. 230125 Resolution relating to the claim of Romonia Foster.
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, 13 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 1- Ald.Taylor
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Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
51. 230336 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
52. 230337 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
53. 230308 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin
Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety Speed
Enforcement grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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54. 230309 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin State
Patrol Division Summer Drug Recognition Expert Field Certification
Training grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
55. 230319 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the
2023-2024 Communicable Disease Prevention Grant from the
Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Division of Public Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
56. 230306 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to the
9-1-1 Wait Times Report for Quarter One of 2023.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Communication be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
57. 211510 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a Detailed
Planned Development known as ReadCo to a new Detailed Planned
Development known as Riverwest Apartments to allow a mixed-use
residential building at 1132, 1136-46 and 1164 East North Avenue,
located on the north side of East North Avenue, west of North Commerce
Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
58. 221920 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial
Light, IL1, to Parks, PK, for the property located at 11715 West County
Line Road, on the south side of West County Line Road, east of North
124th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Ordinance be PASSED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
59. 221429 Substitute resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed
property at 5229 North 51st Boulevard, in the 1st Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Pratt
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
60. 230302 Resolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land located east of
West Hopkins Street and to the west of North 29th Street to consolidate
parcels for redevelopment as a park and to dedicate land for public
street purposes, in the 7th Aldermanic District
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
61. 230327 Resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned property at 1136-46
East North Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
62. 230331 Resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement,
authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 116
(Riverwest Apartments and Food Accelerator), in the 3rd Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
63. 230364 Appointment of Terri Brookshire to the Granville Advisory Committee by
Ald. Taylor.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
64. 230117 Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance of funding from the
Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services for the
Mighty Small Moments program.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
65. 230335 Substitute resolution appropriating up to $3,000 from the Community and
Economic Development Committee Fund in support of the 2023
Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Celebration Event.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be ADOPTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 221931 Reappointment of Tim Gokhman to the Business Improvement District
#20 by the Mayor. (3rd 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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
67. 230339 Appointment of Sam Cunningham to the Business Improvement District
#8 by the Mayor.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
68. 230340 Appointment of Nicole Williams to the Business Improvement District
#10 by the Mayor.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
69. 230341 Reappointment of Patrick McQuillan to the Business Improvement
District #10 by the Mayor. (4th 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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
70. 230343 Appointment of Dawn Davis to the Business Improvement District #31 by
the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Appointment be CONFIRMED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
71. 230344 Appointment of Sonia Velazquez to the Business Improvement District
#38 by the Mayor. (11th 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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
72. 230054 Resolution relating to the use and allocation of Emergency Solutions
Grant 2023 reprogramming funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
73. 230055 Resolution relating to the use and allocation of Housing Opportunities for
Persons With AIDS 2023 reprogramming funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be PLACED ON
FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
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No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
74. 230315 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the
2022 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative accomplishments.
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.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
The Steering and Rules Committee Report moved to second item on the agenda.
75. 230357 A substitute ordinance relating to a city sales and use tax.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
Ald. Dimitrijevic moved to add the following uncodified provision ordinance:
The City of Milwaukee elects to join the Wisconsin Retirement System for all new
employees in accordance to the provisions of 2023 ACT 12, and the appropiate city
officials are directed to complete the Resolution of Inclusion Under the Wisconsin
Retirement System pursuant to 2023 Act 12.
Ald. Dimitrijevic moved for the passage of amended.
Ald. Stamper moved to call for recess at 10:01 am. There were no objections.
The meeting reconvened at 10:51 am.
The City's Clerk took attendance. All the members were present.
Ald. Bauman, Ald. Pratt, Ald. Zamarripa, Ald. Taylor, Ald. Chambers, Ald. Coggs, Ald.
Stamper and Ald. Dimitrijevic shared their thoughts.
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be AMENDED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Ordinance be PASSED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 12 - Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa,
Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker,
Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 3- Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr. Ald.Coggs
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
76. 230338 Substitute resolution relating to possible legal action to overturn certain
provisions of 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and allocating American Rescue
Plan Act funds for the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Office of
African-American Affairs.
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Sponsors: Ald. Perez, Ald. Rainey, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Stamper and Ald.
Dimitrijevic
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be REFERRED
TO to the STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
77. 230354 Substitute resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to
apply to the Federal Transit Administration for a Capital Investment
Grants Program Small Starts grant to extend the Milwaukee Streetcar to
Fiserv Forum and to Brady/Farwell/Prospect, and to enter project
development for extensions to Bronzeville and Walker's Point consistent
with the plan included in the draft update to the Downtown Area Plan.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman and Ald. Dimitrijevic
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 13 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy, Ald.Perez,
Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 2- Ald.Borkowski Ald.Spiker
78. 230359 Substitute resolution expressing the City’s opposition to various
provisions in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and directing City representatives
to work for their repeal.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
79. 230376 Substitute resolution directing the City Attorney’s Office to review the
legality of provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 relating to the
City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Chambers Jr., Ald. Rainey, Ald. Taylor,
Ald. Pratt, Ald. Dimitrijevic, Ald. Bauman and Ald. Zamarripa
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Resolution be ADOPTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
80. 200196 Communication from the Democratic Convention Host Committee
relating to the 2020 Convention.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
81. 200436 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to certain
recent investigations.
Sponsors: Ald. Lewis
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
82. 200962 Communication from the Mayor’s Office and others relating to staffing
and appointments to the Fire and Police Commission.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
83. 221521 Communication from various city departments relating to the impacts of a
10%, 20% and 25% budgetary reduction on staffing, operations and
services provision and possible fee increases.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
84. 230374 Communication relating to the fiscal impact of various provisions of 2023
Wisconsin Act 12.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
85. 230375 Communication relating to the equity impact of various provisions of
2023 Wisconsin Act 12.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be
PLACED ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 15 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Murphy,
Ald.Borkowski, Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
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MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:
86. 230408 Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Perez and Ald. Dimitrijevic
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
87. 230416 Resolution authorizing an extension to an agreement with RACM, VOW,
and VCP regarding 6767 North 60th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
88. 230417 Resolution conditionally approving a final certified survey map.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
89. 230418 Resolution conditionally approving a final certified survey map.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
90. 230419 Resolution authorizing an extension for the Purchase and Sale
Agreement for the proposed development at the City-owned vacant lots
at 3341, 3345-3349 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and the
Redevelopment Authority owned vacant lots at 3317-3329, 3333-3335
North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and 456 West Concordia Avenue
to MLKEDC/KG Development Group also dba FIVE POINTS MLKEDC
LLC for a residential housing development, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution-Immediate
Adoption be ADOPTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye, 14 - Ald.Pratt, Ald.Chambers Jr., Ald.Brostoff, Ald.Bauman, Ald.Westmoreland,
Ald.Coggs, Ald.Rainey, Ald.Zamarripa, Ald.Taylor, Ald.Borkowski,
Ald.Perez, Ald.Spiker, Ald.Dimitrijevic Ald.Stamper
No, 0
Excused, 1- Ald.Murphy
The meeting adjourned at 12:10 pm
Yadira Melendez
Staff Assistant
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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City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
COMMON COUNCIL
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 9:00 AM Common Council Chambers
COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS
1. 230367 Communication from the City Clerk relating to various
commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed
by the Common Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
2. 230345 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee
relating to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
3. 230046 Substitute resolution to vacate North Cass Street between East Mason
Street north to East Wells Street, in the 4th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
4. 230198 Resolution to inform the Common Council of the City’s Compliance
Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2022.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 230242 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
document titled “Master Contract Work Order” with the Wisconsin
Department of Transportation for the design of temporary and permanent
street lighting and underground conduit plan sheets, quantities,
miscellaneous quantity sheets, construction details and special provisions
due to the impacts on City of Milwaukee street lighting facilities as part of
the WisDOT project that proposes the resurfacing of West Forest Home
Avenue roadway and reconstruction of pedestrian curb ramps between
USH 45 to 45th Street, and to set up funds for design engineering at an
estimated total cost of $27,573.43 with 100% grantor share.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 230254 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to develop plans for
the use of the City’s “urban wood”.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
7. 230290 Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute
Project Agreements titled “State Municipal Agreement for a Transportation
Alternatives Program Project” with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation and to set up design engineering at a total estimated cost
of $458,296 with an estimated City of Milwaukee share of $91,659 and a
grantor share of $366,637 for two projects.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 230303 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a
document titled “1st Revision State/Municipal Agreement for a State-Let
Highway Project” with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the
programming, design, and construction of North Lake Drive (STH 32) from
Newberry Blvd. to Edgewood Blvd.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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9. 230310 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 $15,000 for a total
estimated cost of these projects being $100,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 230311 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 $75,000 for a total
estimated cost of these projects being $1,000,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 230312 Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,780,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $1,916,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 230328 Resolution directing the Department of City Development to prepare a
resolution to vacate a portion of the east-west alley in the block bound by
West Burnham Street, West Rogers Street, South 23rd Street, and South
24th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Zamarripa
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THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
13. 221717 A substitute ordinance relating to employee wages, benefits, and
regulations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 230222 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2023 rates of pay of offices
and positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
15. 230223 A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2023 offices and positions in
the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
16. 230110 Substitute resolution directing the Department of Administration and the
Office of Violence Prevention to work with the Mayor's Office to expand the
Alert Neighbor Program.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Chambers Jr., Ald. Perez, Ald. Dimitrijevic
and Ald. Spiker
17. 230288 Resolution amending Common Council Resolution File Number 190445,
as amended, changing the name of the City-County Task Force on Climate
and Economic Equity to the City-County Advisory Board on Climate and
Economic Equity, and amending the body’s responsibilities.
Sponsors: Ald. Dimitrijevic
18. 230293 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024
Wisconsin Well Woman Program grant from the Wisconsin Department of
Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
19. 230297 Substitute resolution acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024 Public
Health Preparedness (CDC) Grant from the State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
20. 230298 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024
Bioterrorism Grant - Focus CRI (Cities Readiness Initiative) from the State
of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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21. 230299 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of 2023-24
ReCAST grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
22. 230318 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of 2023 Women,
Infants and Children’s (WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from
the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
23. 230320 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-24
Congenital Disorders & Newborn Screening Grant from the Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
24. 230326 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-24
Lab Response Network for Biological Threats (LRN-B) grant from the
Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
25. 221975 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
26. 230114 Substitute resolution transferring up to $209,400 from the American
Rescue Plan Act allocation to the Office of Violence Prevention to help fund
the 2023 Employ Milwaukee Camp Rise Earn and Learn program.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
27. 230220 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
28. 230159 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
labor negotiations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
29. 230221 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the
Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative
corrections.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
30. 230291 Communication from the Department of Administration-Budget and
Management Division amending the 2023 Positions Ordinance in the
Department of Administration-Intergovernmental Relations Division.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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31. 230387 Communication from the City Clerk’s Office amending the 2023 Positions
Ordinance in relation to the City’s lobbyist positions.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING AS NO LONGER NEEDED:
32. 160053 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to pay progression for Operations
Driver Worker.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
33. 160055 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to appointment flexibility for Public
Health Nurses, Public Health Nurse-Coordinator, positions that supervise
Public Health Nurses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
34. 160443 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the
2016 Salary Ordinance relative to adding recruitment flexibility for Library
Branch Managers.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
35. 171818 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
amending the Salary Ordinance relative to the minimum rate of pay for
Deputy Chief, Fire.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
36. 190622 Communication from various departments providing updates to the
citywide Workforce Planning and Succession Planning initiative.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
37. 200768 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the
Salary Ordinance to add recruitment flexibility to positions in the City
Attorney’s Office.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
38. 201646 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations and Froedtert
Workforce Health on the City's comprehensive health and wellness
program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
39. 210018 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations and the
Department of Administration reporting on the implementation of
permanent remote work schedules for City employees.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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40. 210393 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the
Salary Ordinance to provide an assignment rate for the title Budget and
Fiscal Policy Operations Manager.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
41. 221528 Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Twana Burris.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
42. 221819 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1641 N
Franklin Place Unit 5, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner
Michael J Whitcomb.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
43. 230295 Resolution relating to an amendment to the contract between the City of
Milwaukee (the “City”) and the law firm of Nathan & Kamionski, LLP
(hereinafter LAW FIRM).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
44. 230296 Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels
bearing tax key numbers on the 2020, 2021, and 2022 tax rolls, plus
interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
45. 230347 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Steren
Management Co., Inc. v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Case No.
2022CV3360.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
46. 230371 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Sherman
Associates/Highland Park Apartments, C.I. File No. 1048-2023-692,
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
47. 221033 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jim Kawczynski for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
48. 220470 Resolution relating to the appeal of Patricia Walia for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
49. 230033 Resolution relating to the claim of Ernest Evans and Letricia Morris.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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50. 230125 Resolution relating to the claim of Romonia Foster.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
51. 230336 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
52. 230337 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
53. 230308 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin
Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety Speed
Enforcement grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
54. 230309 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin State
Patrol Division Summer Drug Recognition Expert Field Certification
Training grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
55. 230319 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2023-2024
Communicable Disease Prevention Grant from the Wisconsin Department
of Health Services, Division of Public Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
56. 230306 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to the 9-1-1
Wait Times Report for Quarter One of 2023.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
57. 211510 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from a Detailed
Planned Development known as ReadCo to a new Detailed Planned
Development known as Riverwest Apartments to allow a mixed-use
residential building at 1132, 1136-46 and 1164 East North Avenue,
located on the north side of East North Avenue, west of North Commerce
Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
58. 221920 A substitute ordinance relating to the change in zoning from Industrial Light,
IL1, to Parks, PK, for the property located at 11715 West County Line
Road, on the south side of West County Line Road, east of North 124th
Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
59. 221429 Substitute resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned tax deed
property at 5229 North 51st Boulevard, in the 1st Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Pratt
60. 230302 Resolution approving a final Certified Survey Map for land located east of
West Hopkins Street and to the west of North 29th Street to consolidate
parcels for redevelopment as a park and to dedicate land for public street
purposes, in the 7th Aldermanic District
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
61. 230327 Resolution authorizing the sale of the City-owned property at 1136-46 East
North Avenue, in the 3rd Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
62. 230331 Resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement,
authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 116
(Riverwest Apartments and Food Accelerator), in the 3rd Aldermanic
District.
Sponsors: Ald. Brostoff
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
63. 230364 Appointment of Terri Brookshire to the Granville Advisory Committee by
Ald. Taylor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
64. 230117 Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance of funding from the Milwaukee
County Department of Health and Human Services for the Mighty Small
Moments program.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
65. 230335 Substitute resolution appropriating up to $3,000 from the Community and
Economic Development Committee Fund in support of the 2023
Milwaukee Sister Cities Day Meet and Greet Celebration Event.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
66. 221931 Reappointment of Tim Gokhman to the Business Improvement District #20
by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
67. 230339 Appointment of Sam Cunningham to the Business Improvement District #8
by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
68. 230340 Appointment of Nicole Williams to the Business Improvement District #10
by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
69. 230341 Reappointment of Patrick McQuillan to the Business Improvement District
#10 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
70. 230343 Appointment of Dawn Davis to the Business Improvement District #31 by
the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
71. 230344 Appointment of Sonia Velazquez to the Business Improvement District #38
by the Mayor. (11th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
72. 230054 Resolution relating to the use and allocation of Emergency Solutions Grant
2023 reprogramming funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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73. 230055 Resolution relating to the use and allocation of Housing Opportunities for
Persons With AIDS 2023 reprogramming funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
74. 230315 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the
2022 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative accomplishments.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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THE STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS:
PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
75. 230357 A substitute ordinance relating to a city sales and use tax.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
(Committee Vote: Six "ayes" and two abstentions)
ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
76. 230338 Substitute resolution relating to possible legal action to overturn certain
provisions of 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and allocating American Rescue
Plan Act funds for the Office of Equity and Inclusion and the Office of
African-American Affairs.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez, Ald. Rainey, Ald. Bauman, Ald. Stamper and Ald. Dimitrijevic
(Committee Vote: Six "ayes" and two abstentions)
77. 230354 Substitute resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to apply
to the Federal Transit Administration for a Capital Investment Grants
Program Small Starts grant to extend the Milwaukee Streetcar to Fiserv
Forum and to Brady/Farwell/Prospect, and to enter project development for
extensions to Bronzeville and Walker's Point consistent with the plan
included in the draft update to the Downtown Area Plan.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman and Ald. Dimitrijevic
(Committee Vote: Six "ayes" and two "noes")
78. 230359 Substitute resolution expressing the City’s opposition to various provisions
in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 and directing City representatives to work for
their repeal.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
79. 230376 Substitute resolution directing the City Attorney’s Office to review the
legality of provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 12 relating to the
City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Stamper, Ald. Chambers Jr., Ald. Rainey, Ald. Taylor,
Ald. Pratt, Ald. Dimitrijevic, Ald. Bauman and Ald. Zamarripa
PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
80. 200196 Communication from the Democratic Convention Host Committee relating
to the 2020 Convention.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
81. 200436 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to certain
recent investigations.
Sponsors: Ald. Lewis
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82. 200962 Communication from the Mayor’s Office and others relating to staffing and
appointments to the Fire and Police Commission.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
83. 221521 Communication from various city departments relating to the impacts of a
10%, 20% and 25% budgetary reduction on staffing, operations and
services provision and possible fee increases.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
84. 230374 Communication relating to the fiscal impact of various provisions of 2023
Wisconsin Act 12.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
85. 230375 Communication relating to the equity impact of various provisions of 2023
Wisconsin Act 12.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
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MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION:
86. 230408 Resolution approving final certified survey maps.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Perez and Ald. Dimitrijevic
87. 230416 Resolution authorizing an extension to an agreement with RACM, VOW,
and VCP regarding 6767 North 60th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
88. 230417 Resolution conditionally approving a final certified survey map.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
89. 230418 Resolution conditionally approving a final certified survey map.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
90. 230419 Resolution authorizing an extension for the Purchase and Sale Agreement
for the proposed development at the City-owned vacant lots at 3341,
3345-3349 North Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive and the Redevelopment
Authority owned vacant lots at 3317-3329, 3333-3335 North Dr. Martin
Luther King Jr. Drive and 456 West Concordia Avenue to MLKEDC/KG
Development Group also dba FIVE POINTS MLKEDC LLC for a
residential housing development, in the 6th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
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