COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · April 26, 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, April 26, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened: 1:34 P.M.
Present 5 - Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis, Johnson
1. 161676 Reappointment of J. Michael Bartels to the Business Improvement
District #15 (Downtown Riverwalk) 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
2. 161259 Reappointment of Carl Nilssen to the Business Improvement District
#25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th 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
3. 161683 Appointment of Rashaad Washington to the Black Male Achievement
Advisory Council by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY 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
4. 161777 Appointment of Victor Huyke to the Business Improvement District #4
(Mitchell Street Business Strip) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Held at the request of Ald. Zielinski as the appointee is heading up the stairs now.
Ald. Zielinski moved to reconsider. There were no objections.
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
5. 161779 Appointment of John Mueller to the Business Improvement District #16
(West North Avenue) by the Mayor. (10th 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
6. 170008 Appointment of Rosa Chau 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. LEWIS 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. 170009 Appointment of Leonardo Gomez to the Business Improvement District
#38 (Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor.
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
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8. 170010 Appointment of Nelson Lang to the Business Improvement District #38
(Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (11th 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
9. 170029 Appointment of Andre’ Patrice Carter to the Business Improvement
District #19 (Villard Avenue) by the Mayor. (1st 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
10. 170085 Reappointment of Kalan Haywood II to the Restorative Justice
Advisory Committee.
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
11. 170076 Resolution appropriating up to $900 from the Community and
Economic Development Committee Fund to purchase media services
from Urban Media, LLC.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Stamper, Zielinski, Rainey, Lewis and Johnson
No 0
12. 170053 Resolution relating to required agreements between the Mayor,
designated local elected officials, and Employ Milwaukee, Inc.,
pursuant to the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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Asst. City Attorney Andrea Fowler - City Attorney's Office
Aaron Szopinski - Mayor's Office
Earl Buford and Willie Hines - Employ Milwaukee
Bernadette Karanja - Workforce Development Coordinator - City Clerk's Office
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
Meeting adjourned: 2:03 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, April 26, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 161676 Reappointment of J. Michael Bartels to the Business Improvement
District #15 (Downtown Riverwalk) by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 161259 Reappointment of Carl Nilssen to the Business Improvement District
#25 (Riverworks) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 161683 Appointment of Rashaad Washington to the Black Male Achievement
Advisory Council by the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 161777 Appointment of Victor Huyke to the Business Improvement District #4
(Mitchell Street Business Strip) by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 161779 Appointment of John Mueller to the Business Improvement District #16
(West North Avenue) by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 170008 Appointment of Rosa Chau to the Business Improvement District #38
(Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 170009 Appointment of Leonardo Gomez to the Business Improvement District
#38 (Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 170010 Appointment of Nelson Lang to the Business Improvement District #38
(Cesar E. Chavez Drive) by the Mayor. (11th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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9. 170029 Appointment of Andre’ Patrice Carter to the Business Improvement
District #19 (Villard Avenue) by the Mayor. (1st Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 170085 Reappointment of Kalan Haywood II to the Restorative Justice Advisory
Committee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 170076 Resolution appropriating up to $900 from the Community and Economic
Development Committee Fund to purchase media services from Urban
Media, LLC.
Sponsors: Ald. Stamper
12. 170053 Substitute resolution relating to required agreements between the
Mayor, designated local elected officials, and Employ Milwaukee, Inc.,
pursuant to the Workforce Innovation & Opportunity Act (WIOA).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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