FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 8, 2014
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. NIK KOVAC, CHAIR
Ald. Joe Dudzik, Vice-ChairAld. Ashanti Hamilton,
Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and
Ald. Terry L. Witkowski
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jim Carroll;, 286-8679,
jcarro@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 1:30 PM Room 301-B, 3rd Fl., City Hall
2015 BUDGET HEARINGS
Meeting convened at 1:42 p.m.
Present 5 - Kovac, Dudzik, Hamilton, Coggs, Witkowski
Individuals also appearing:
Mark Nicolini, Budget & Management Director
Jim Carroll, Legislative Reference Bureau
Martin Matson, Comptroller
Ald. Jose Perez, 12th Aldermanic District
Ald. Robert Bauman, 4th Aldermanic District
1. 140001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2015 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--Compete Milwaukee
Individuals appearing:
Leslie Silletti, Mayor's Office
Earl Buford, Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board President
Ghassan Korban, Department of Public Works Commissioner
Patrick Hartmann, Department of Public Works
Thomas Mishefske, Department of Neighborhood Services
Martha Brown, Department of City Development Deputy Commissioner
Mary Hoerig, Milwaukee Police Department Inspector
Edward Flynn, Milwaukee Police Department Chief
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
--Strong Neighborhoods Plan
Individuals appearing:
Aaron Szopinski, Mayor's Office Housing Policy Director
Mario Higgins, Mayor's Office Housing Outreach Director
Martha Brown, Department of City Development Deputy Commissioner
Art Dahlberg, Department of Neighborhood Services Commissioner
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David Schroeder, Department of City Development
Ald. Russell Stamper, II, 15th Aldermanic District
John Egan, Comptroller's Office
Jim Klajbor, Deputy City Treasurer
Ald. Coggs left the committee at 5:12 p.m.
The committee requested more information via a memorandum regarding the
relationship and funding between the Challenge Fund and Milwaukee HOME program
as contained in CCFN 140765.
--City Clerk's Office
This matter was not heard.
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
--Comptroller's Office
This matter was not heard.
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
2:30 P.M.
140001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2015 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--City Attorney's Office
This matter was not heard.
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
--Treasurer's Office
This matter was not heard.
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
--Assessor's Office
This matter was not heard.
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
A motion was made by ALD. DUDZIK that this Budget be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Kovac, Dudzik, Hamilton and Witkowski
No 0
Excused 1- Coggs
Meeting adjourned at 6:06 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
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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
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. NIK KOVAC, CHAIR
Ald. Joe Dudzik, Vice-ChairAld. Ashanti Hamilton,
Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and
Ald. Terry L. Witkowski
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jim Carroll;, 286-8679,
jcarro@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, October 8, 2014 1:30 PM Room 301-B, 3rd Fl., City Hall
2015 BUDGET HEARINGS
1. 140001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2015 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--Compete Milwaukee
--Strong Neighborhoods Plan
--City Clerk's Office
--Comptroller's Office
2:30 P.M.
--City Attorney's Office
--Treasurer's Office
--Assessor's Office
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