COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 26, 2022
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
COMMUNITY & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
ALD. KHALIF J. RAINEY, CHAIR
ALD. JoCasta Zamarripa, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Russell W. Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
This is also a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so
via the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable or on the Internet at
https://city.milwaukee.gov/cityclerk/CityChannel.
Meeting convened: 1:36 P.M.
Present 3 - Rainey, Dodd, Stamper
Excused 1 - Zamarripa
1. 211239 Reappointment of William DeLind to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
2. 211241 Reappointment of Marcela Garcia to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
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No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
3. 211372 Reappointment of Jonathan Jackson to the Business Improvement
District #20 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Appointment be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
4. 211373 Reappointment of Michael Vitucci 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 HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
5. 211268 Substitute resolution relating to Equity Impact Statements.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
Accept Proposed Sub A - Stamper
Individual present:
Jim Owczarski - City Clerk
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
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6. 211498 Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal
Year 2020 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
Individual present:
Steve Mahan - Community Block Grants Administration
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
7. 211497 Substitute resolution relative to the funding of the year 2021 reallocated
United States Department of Treasury (USDT) Reallocated Emergency
Rent Assistance Funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual present:
Steve Mahan - Community Block Grants Administration
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
8. 211496 Substitute resolution approving a November 1, 2020 through April 30,
2022 lease between the Milwaukee Public Library, as landlord, and the
City of Milwaukee, as tenant, for the former Mill Road Library location at
6431 North 76th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual present:
Dave Misky - Dept. of City Development
Jennifer Meyer Stearns - Milwaukee Public Library
Nick Tomaro - Milwaukee Health Dept.
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
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Excused 1- Zamarripa
9. 211495 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Restorative Justice
Practice: Circle Keeping Initiative Grant
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual present:
Jennifer Meyer Stearns and Ann Rasmussen - Milwaukee Public Library
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
10. 210112 Communication from the Office of Early Childhood Initiatives relating to
current and future initiatives.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
Individual present:
Dea Wright
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Communication be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Rainey, Dodd, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
Meeting adjourned: 2:29 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. KHALIF J. RAINEY, CHAIR
ALD. JoCasta Zamarripa, VICE-CHAIR
Ald. Nikiya Dodd, and Ald. Russell W. Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 286-2231
Fax: 286-3456, lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, January 26, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
This is also a virtual meeting. Those wishing to view the proceedings are able to do so
via the City Channel - Channel 25 on Spectrum Cable or on the Internet at
https://city.milwaukee.gov/cityclerk/CityChannel.
1. 211239 Reappointment of William DeLind to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 211241 Reappointment of Marcela Garcia to the Milwaukee Arts Board by the
Mayor. (12th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 211372 Reappointment of Jonathan Jackson to the Business Improvement District
#20 by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 211373 Reappointment of Michael Vitucci to the Business Improvement District
#20 by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 211268 Substitute resolution relating to Equity Impact Statements.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
6. 211498 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Fiscal Year 2020
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
7. 211497 Resolution relative to the funding of the year 2021 reallocated United
States Department of Treasury (USDT) Reallocated Emergency Rent
Assistance Funds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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8. 211496 Substitute resolution approving a November 1, 2020 through April 30,
2022 lease between the Milwaukee Public Library, as landlord, and the
City of Milwaukee, as tenant, for the former Mill Road Library location at
6431 North 76th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 211495 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Restorative Justice
Practice: Circle Keeping Initiative Grant
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 210112 Communication from the Office of Early Childhood Initiatives relating to
current and future initiatives.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson
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