FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · May 6, 2020
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Scott Spiker, Vice-Chair
Ald. Nic Kovac, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and Ald. Milele A.
Coggs
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Dana Zelazny, 286-8679,
dana.zelazny@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
Special
This is 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
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel".
Meeting convened at 9:05 a.m.
Ald. Murphy and Zamarripa were present in person.
Ald. Spiker, Kovac, and Coggs were remotely present.
Present 5 - Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarippa, Coggs
Individuals also present in person:
Dennis Yaccarino, Budget Director
Maria Monteagudo, Dept. of Employee Relations Director
Aycha Sawa, Comptroller
1. 200020 Substitute resolution relating to fiscal conditions and interventions
necessary for the 2020 City Budget resulting from the COVID-19
pandemic.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals appearing remotely:
Miriam Horwitz, City Attorney's Office
Jerry Allen, Employes' Retirement System
Spencer Coggs, City Treasurer's Office
Jim Klajbor, City Treasurer's Office
Jeffrey Polenske, Dept. of Public Works
Erica Lewandowski, Dept. of Neighborhood Services
A motion was made by ALD. KOVAC that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
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FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarippa and Coggs
No 0
2. 200022 Substitute resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee to apply for,
accept, and expend funding under the Local Government Grant portion of
the CARES Act.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Murphy, Ald. Spiker, Ald. Kovac and Ald. Zamarippa
Ald. Kovac, Spiker, Kovac, and Zamarripa added as cosponsors.
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarippa and Coggs
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 11:05 a.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.
---Note: If action is taken on the above files, they may be referred to the Common Council
for action at a special meeting to be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, May 8, 2020.
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
ALD. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Scott Spiker, Vice-Chair
Ald. Nic Kovac, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and Ald. Milele A.
Coggs
Staff Assistant, Chris Lee, 286-2232; Fax: 286-3456,
clee@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Dana Zelazny, 286-8679,
dana.zelazny@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, May 6, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall
Special
Amended 5/4/20 - Language referencing a Special Common Council meeting amended.
This is 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
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel".
1. 200020 Substitute resolution relating to fiscal conditions and interventions
necessary for the 2020 City Budget resulting from the COVID-19
pandemic.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 200022 Substitute resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee to apply for, accept,
and expend funding under the Local Government Grant portion of the
CARES Act.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs
---Note: If action is taken on the above files, they may be referred to the Common Council for action
at a special meeting to be held at 9:00 a.m. on Friday, May 8, 2020.
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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