COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · September 15, 2014
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. JOE DAVIS, SR., CHAIR
Ald. Willie Wade, Vice-Chair Ald. Jose Perez, Ald.
T. Anthony Zielinski, and Ald. Russell Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Amy Hefter, 286-2290,
ahefte@milwaukee.gov
Monday, September 15, 2014 9:00 AM Room 301-B, 3rd. Fl., City Hall
Meeting convend: 9:16 A.M.
1. 140742 Appointment of Leslie Silletti to the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Zielinski asked to be recorded as voting "aye" on this matter. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
2. 140471 Reappointment of Kevin Behl to the Business Improvement District
#21 (Downtown Management District) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Zielinski asked to be recorded as voting "aye" on this matter. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by Russell Stamper that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
3. 140064 Reappointment of Marna Boyle to the Business Improvement District
#10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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Ald. Zielinski asked to be recorded as voting "aye" on this matter. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
4. 140470 Reappointment of Jeffrey Sherman to the Business Improvement
District #20 (East North Avenue) by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald Zielinski asked to be recorded as voting "aye" on this matter. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
5. 140576 Appointment of Marcela Garcia to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Zielinski arrived at 9:27 A.M.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
6. 140068 Reappointment of Lisa Tatro to the Business Improvement District #15
(Downtown Riverwalk) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
7. 140551 Appointment of Anthony Coleman to the Business Improvement
District #10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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A motion was made by Russell Stamper that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
8. 140067 Reappointment of Thomas Schmitt to the Business Improvement
District #10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
9. 140678 Appointment of Ayanna Ellzey as the 4th Aldermanic District
representative to the Youth Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Jim Owczarski, City Clerk, present on this item.
A motion was made by Russell Stamper that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
10. 140633 Resolution relating to the 2014 use and allocation of Community
Development Block Grant funds awarded to the City of Milwaukee
Youth Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Present on this issue:
Jim Owczarski, City Clerk
Steve Mahan - Community Block Grants Administration
A motion was made by Russell Stamper that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
11. 140586 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to a
report detailing cooperative ventures undertaken by the City of
Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board from
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January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals present:
Earl Buford - President and CEO of MAWIB
Lori Lutzka - Dept. of City Development
Ken Gayles - Earn and Learn program with Dept. of City Development
Erick Shambarger - Office of Environmental Sustainability
Steve Mahan - Community Block Grant Administration
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
12. 131776 Resolution approving a business capacity-building program for the
Northwestern Mutual project.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs and Ald. Wade
10:39
A motion was made by ALD. WADE that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Davis, Wade, Perez, Zielinski and Stamper
No 0
Meeting adjourned: 10:39 A.M.
Linda M. Elmer
Staff Assistant
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. JOE DAVIS, SR., CHAIR
Ald. Willie Wade, Vice-Chair Ald. Jose Perez, Ald.
T. Anthony Zielinski, and Ald. Russell Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Amy Hefter, 286-2290,
ahefte@milwaukee.gov
Monday, September 15, 2014 9:00 AM Room 301-B, 3rd. Fl., City Hall
1. 140742 Appointment of Leslie Silletti to the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
Board by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 140471 Reappointment of Kevin Behl to the Business Improvement District #21
(Downtown Management District) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 140064 Reappointment of Marna Boyle to the Business Improvement District
#10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 140470 Reappointment of Jeffrey Sherman to the Business Improvement
District #20 (East North Avenue) by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 140576 Appointment of Marcela Garcia to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 140068 Reappointment of Lisa Tatro to the Business Improvement District #15
(Downtown Riverwalk) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 140551 Appointment of Anthony Coleman to the Business Improvement District
#10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 140067 Reappointment of Thomas Schmitt to the Business Improvement District
#10 (Avenues West) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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9. 140678 Appointment of Ayanna Ellzey as the 4th Aldermanic District
representative to the Youth Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 140633 Resolution relating to the 2014 use and allocation of Community
Development Block Grant funds awarded to the City of Milwaukee Youth
Council.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 140586 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to a
report detailing cooperative ventures undertaken by the City of
Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board from
January 1, 2014 through June 30, 2014.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 131776 Resolution approving a business capacity-building program for the
Northwestern Mutual project.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs and Ald. Wade
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