COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 25, 2017
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. RUSSELL W. STAMPER, II., CHAIR
Ald.
T. Anthony Zielinski, Vice-Chair Ald. Khalif J. Rainey, Ald.
Chantia Lewis, and Ald. Cavalier Johnson
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened: 1:32 P.M.
Present 4 - Stamper, Rainey, Lewis, Johnson
Excused 1 - Zielinski
1. 161242 Reappointment of Ann Pieper Eisenbrown to the Business
Improvement District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (12th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Zielinski asked to be recorded as voting "aye" on this item. There were no
objections.
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
Roll call taken at 1:35 P.M.
Present 5 - Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis, Johnson
2. 160788 Appointment of Hatel Patel to the Business Improvement District #43
(South 27th Street) by the Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
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following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
3. 161249 Appointment of Patricia Najera to the Business Improvement District
#43 (South 27th Street) by the Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. LEWIS that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
4. 161258 Reappointment of Demitra Copolous to the Business Improvement
District #4 (Mitchell Street Business Strip) by the Mayor. (12th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
5. 161247 Reappointment of Leondis Fuller to the Business Improvement District
#28 (North Avenue Gateway) by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
6. 161266 Appointment of Pablo Razo to the Business Improvement District #38
(Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (8th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
7. 161261 Appointment of Naomi Wheeler-Tolfa to the Business Improvement
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District #44 (KK Avenue) by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Appointment be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
8. 161264 Appointment of Rickey Potts to the Business Improvement District #39
(Center Street) by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
9. 161304 Appointment of Daniel Druml to the Business Improvement District
#35 (Kinnickinnick River) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
10. 161303 Appointment of Therese Burkhart to the Business Improvement
District #35 (Kinnickinnick River) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
11. 161267 Appointment of Alejandro Rivera to the Business Improvement District
#38 (Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be HELD TO
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CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
12. 161301 Appointment of Tom Aldridge to the Business Improvement District
#13 (Oakland Avenue) by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey and Lewis
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
13. 161302 Appointment of Jesse Vanderlinden to the Business Improvement
District #13 (Oakland Avenue) by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey and Lewis
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
14. 161239 Reappointment of Michael Gardner to the Business Improvement
District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. LEWIS that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey and Lewis
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
15. 161241 Reappointment of Robert Monnat to the Business Improvement
District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
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Aye 4- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey and Lewis
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
16. 161240 Reappointment of Robert Joseph to the Business Improvement
District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
17. 161244 Reappointment of Greg Uhen to the Business Improvement District #2
(Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
18. 161282 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Analysis of
Impediments awards from various local Municipalities.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Steve Mahan - Community Block Grants Administration
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
19. 161273 Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the
Fiscal Year 2015 Continuum of Care Program from the U. S.
Department of Housing and Urban Development for the Milwaukee
City and County Continuum of Care.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Proposed Substitute A accepted.
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A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. LEWIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
20. 161319 Communication from the Milwaukee Commission on Supportive
Housing relating to its 2016 annual report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals present:
Rafael Acavedo - Community Block Grants Administration
Martha Brown - Dept. of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
21. 161320 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to
the 2016 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative accomplishments.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Angela Mitchell and Larry Kilmer - Dept. of City Development
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 3- Stamper, Zielinski and Lewis
No 0
Excused 2- Rainey and Johnson
Meeting adjourned: 3:32 P.M.
Linda M. Elmer
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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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. RUSSELL W. STAMPER, II., CHAIR
Ald.
T. Anthony Zielinski, Vice-Chair Ald. Khalif J. Rainey, Ald.
Chantia Lewis, and Ald. Cavalier Johnson
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 25, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 161242 Reappointment of Ann Pieper Eisenbrown to the Business Improvement
District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 160788 Appointment of Hatel Patel to the Business Improvement District #43
(South 27th Street) by the Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 161249 Appointment of Patricia Najera to the Business Improvement District
#43 (South 27th Street) by the Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 161258 Reappointment of Demitra Copolous to the Business Improvement
District #4 (Mitchell Street Business Strip) by the Mayor. (12th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 161247 Reappointment of Leondis Fuller to the Business Improvement District
#28 (North Avenue Gateway) by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 161266 Appointment of Pablo Razo to the Business Improvement District #38
(Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (8th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 161261 Appointment of Naomi Wheeler-Tolfa to the Business Improvement
District #44 (KK Avenue) by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 161264 Appointment of Rickey Potts to the Business Improvement District #39
(Center Street) by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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9. 161304 Appointment of Daniel Druml to the Business Improvement District #35
(Kinnickinnick River) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 161303 Appointment of Therese Burkhart to the Business Improvement District
#35 (Kinnickinnick River) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 161267 Appointment of Alejandro Rivera to the Business Improvement District
#38 (Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 161301 Appointment of Tom Aldridge to the Business Improvement District #13
(Oakland Avenue) by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 161302 Appointment of Jesse Vanderlinden to the Business Improvement
District #13 (Oakland Avenue) by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 161239 Reappointment of Michael Gardner to the Business Improvement
District #2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
15. 161241 Reappointment of Robert Monnat to the Business Improvement District
#2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 161240 Reappointment of Robert Joseph to the Business Improvement District
#2 (Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
17. 161244 Reappointment of Greg Uhen to the Business Improvement District #2
(Historic Third Ward) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 161282 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Analysis of
Impediments awards from various local Municipalities.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
19. 161273 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal Year
2015 Continuum of Care Program from the U. S. Department of Housing
and Urban Development for the Milwaukee City and County Continuum
of Care.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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20. 161319 Communication from the Milwaukee Commission on Supportive Housing
relating to its 2016 annual report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
21. 161320 Communication from the Department of City Development relating to the
2016 Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative accomplishments.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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