FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 5, 2013
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City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Nik Kovac, Vice-Chair
Ald. Milele A. Coggs, Ald. Joe Dudzik, and Ald. Ashanti
Hamilton
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jim Carroll;, 286-8679,
jcarro@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, June 5, 2013 9:00 AM Room 301-B, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Meeting called to order at 9:11 a.m. Also in attendance: Mark Nicolini, Budget and
Management Division, Jim Carroll, Legislative Reference Bureau, Martin Matson,
Comptroller
Present 5 - Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik, Hamilton
1. 130060 Communication from the Department of Administration - Budget and
Management Analysis Division regarding vacancy requests, fund
transfers and equipment requests.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
David Sivyer, DPW-Forestry
Mike Tobin, Fire and Police Commission
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Communication to Finance be
APPROVED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
2. 130133 Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to
classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Maria Monteagudo, Department of Employee Relations
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
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3. 130051 Substitute resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the
Community Safety Data Repository Grant from the Wisconsin
Partnership Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and
Public Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing:
Yvette Rowe, Health Department
Mallory O'Brien, Homocide Review Commission
Eric Gass, Hearth Department
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
4. 130122 Resolution authorizing the City Comptroller to transfer funds to various
State or Federal Aid project subaccounts for the estimated remaining
Wisconsin Department of Transportation and City of Milwaukee
preliminary engineering and construction costs of $194,892.22 with the
City’s share being $85,223.06 and the grantor’s share being
$109,669.16.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Lois Gresl, Department of Public Works
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
5. 130077 Substitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee
Relations to issue a request for proposal for a provider of long-term
disability insurance benefits for City employees.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Brady, Department of Employee Relations
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
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6. 130078 Resolution authorizing the Department of Employee Relations,
consistent with File 101125, to execute the option of renewing contract
for Employee Benefits Consultant services for two year period,
2014-2015.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Brady, Department of Employee Relations
Held at request of department.
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
7. 130113 Substitute resolution authorizing the Department of Employee
Relations to issue a request for proposal for a third-party administrator
for an IRS Section 125 Flexible Spending Arrangement with an option
for the addition of a Health Reimbursement Arrangement.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Mike Brady, Department of Employee Relations
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
8. 130183 Resolution approving the Master Agreement for a Plan of Deferred
Compensation relating to the City’s Deferred Compensation Plan.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Individual appearing:
Ellen Tangen, City Attorney's Office
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
9. 130184 A substitute charter ordinance relating to separation benefits from the
employes’ retirement system.
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Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Individual appearing:
Maurita Houren, City Attorney's Office
Jerry Allen, Employes' Retirement System
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Charter Ordinance be
SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
130184 A substitute charter ordinance relating to separation benefits from the
employes’ retirement system.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Charter Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
10. 130024 Resolution approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement
used in connection with the sale of City Sewer System Revenue
Bonds.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Richard Li, Comptroller's Office
A motion was made by ALD. HAMILTON that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
11. 130131 An ordinance to further amend the 2013 rates of pay of offices and
positions in the City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
12. 130132 An ordinance to further amend the 2013 offices and positions in the
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City Service.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Kovac, Coggs, Dudzik and Hamilton
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 9:43 a.m.Staff Assistant Tobie Black
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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