FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 9, 2017
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City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MILELE A. COGGS, CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Vice-Chair
Ald. Terry L. Witkowski, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, and Ald.
Russell W. Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, John Ledvina, 286-8637,
jledvi@milwaukee.gov
Monday, October 9, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
2018 BUDGET HEARINGS
Meeting convened at 1:45 p.m.
Present 5 - Coggs, Lewis, Witkowski, Murphy, Stamper
Individuals also present:
Martin Matson, Comptroller
Dennis Yaccarino, Budget Director
John Ledvina, Legislative Reference Bureau
Kathy Brengosz, Legislative Reference Bureau
Aycha Sirvanci, Special Deputy Comptroller
Ms. Sirvanci sitting in for Mr. Matson from 3:40 p.m. to 5:40 p.m.
1. 170001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2018 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Treasurer's Office
Individuals appearing:
Thomas Bell, Budget & Management Division
Spencer Coggs, Treasurer
James Klajbor, Deputy Treasurer
Treasurer's Office Overview:
Mission, Community Goals and Objectives, Strategies, Budget Summary, Revenues,
Budget Changes, Tax Collection System
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
-City Clerk's Office
Individual appearing:
Monique Lofton, Budget & Management Division
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James Owczarski, City Clerk
City Clerk's Office Overview:
Community Goals and Objectives, 2018 Budget Summary, Major Budget Changes,
Special Purpose Accounts
City Clerk's Office Presentation:
Workforce Development Coordinator Function, Navigated & Provided Expertise on
Workforce Development System, Created Awareness About Job Training & Placement
Opportunities, Community Outreach Liaison 2017, Highlights of some of 2017 Council
Events, Partnerships and Collaborations, Future Outreach/Events
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
-Dept. of Administration
Individuals appearing:
Monique Lofton, Budget & Management Division
Sharon Robinson, Dept. of Administration
Rhonda Kelsey, Purchasing Division
Nancy Olson, Information and Technology Management Division
Rebecca Rabatin, ADA Coordinator
Lakeisha Butler, Intergovernmental Relations
Steven Mahan, Community Development Grants Administration
Erick Shambarger, Environmental Collaboration Office
Jessica Langill, Department of Administration
Patricia Ruiz-Cantu, Department of Administration
Nikki Purvis, Office of Small Business Development
Dept. of Administration Overview:
Community Goals and Objectives, 2018 Budget Summary, Special Purpose Accounts,
Revenues, Capital Improvements Budget, and Major Changes and Priorities
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
-Deferred Compensation
Individuals appearing:
Molly King, Budget & Management Division
Beth Conradson Cleary, Deferred Compensation
Deferred Compensation Plan Overview:
Mission Statement, Objectives & Strategies of the DCP, 2018 Budget Summary,
Deferred Compensation Plan Assets in Millions, Deferred Compensation Plan
Participants, Summary Plan Data, Recent Accomplishments, Financial Wellness
Seminars, Recipient of 2017 National Leadership Award for Plan Design and
Administration, Review of Plan Design Changes, Measuring Results: Participation and
Savings Rate Impact, Measuring Results (Gender Analysis, Race Analysis, Asset
Allocation Impact), 2018 Plan Goals
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
-Assessor’s Office
Individuals appearing:
Jackie Carter, Budget & Management Division
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Steve Miner, City Assessor
Peter Bronek, Assessor's Office
Assessor's Office Overview:
Community Goals & Department Objectives, Goals & Objectives, 2018 Proposed
Budget, Special Purpose Accounts, Revenues, Number of Objections Per Year, and
Net New Construction by Year
This Budget was NOT ACTED ON
A motion was made by ALD. STAMPER that this Budget be HELD TO CALL OF
THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Coggs, Lewis, Witkowski, Murphy and Stamper
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 6:04 p.m.
Chris Lee, Staff Assistant
Council Records Section
City Clerk's Office
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. MILELE A. COGGS, CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Vice-Chair
Ald. Terry L. Witkowski, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, and Ald.
Russell W. Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, John Ledvina, 286-8637,
jledvi@milwaukee.gov
Monday, October 9, 2017 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
2018 BUDGET HEARINGS
Amended 10/6/17 - "Treasurer's Office" and "City Clerk's Office" added to item 1, CCFN
170001.
1. 170001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2018 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Treasurer's Office
-City Clerk's Office
-Dept. of Administration
-Deferred Compensation
-Assessor’s Office
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