FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 8, 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. Nik 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
Thursday, October 8, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
2021 BUDGET HEARINGS
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 9:02 a.m.
Present 5 - Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarripa, Coggs
Also present:
Dennis Yaccarino, Budget & Management Director
Joshua Benson, Deputy Comptroller
Dana Zelazny, Legislative Reference Bureau
1. 200001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Health Department
Appearing:
Molly King, Budget Office
Deputy Commissioner of Environmental Health - Claire Evers
Laboratory Director - Sanjib Bhattacharyya
Deputy Commissioner of Medical Services - Heather Paradis
Commissioner/ Deputy Commissioner of Community Health - Marlaina Jackson
Human Resources Officer - Rocio Serna
Health Budget and Administrative Manager - Mark Yatchak
Chief of Staff - Lilliann Paine
Deputy Commissioner of Policy Innovation and Engagement - Griselle Torres
Consumer Environmental Health Supervisor - Marivel Montejano
Home Environmental Health Manager - Holly Hannis
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Director of Violence Prevention & Prevention - Reggie Moore
Injury & Violence Prevention Coordinator - Arnita Holliman
Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic, 14th Ald. Dist.
A Health Department Overview presentation was given as follows:
2021 Budget Summary, 2021 Budget Highlights, Special Funds, Special Purpose
Accounts, 2021 Revenues, Capital Improvements Budget, Operating & Grant Funding,
COVID-19 Grant Funds in 2020, Vacancy Updates, Department Workforce, 2020
Successes & Challenges, COVID-19 Response Timeline, Human Resources, Clinical
Services Branch (Medical Services, Public Health Laboratory, 2020 Successes),
Community Health Branch (Maternal & Child Health, Violence Prevention, 2020
Successes), Environmental Health Branch (Home Environmental Health, Consumer
Environmental Health, Emergency Preparedness and General Environmental Health,
2020 Successes), Policy Innovation & Engagement Branch (2020 Successes), 2021
Priorities
This Communication was NOT ACTED ON
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Murphy, Spiker, Kovac, Zamarripa and Coggs
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 12:13 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. MICHAEL J. MURPHY, CHAIR
Ald. Scott Spiker, Vice-Chair
Ald. Nik 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
Thursday, October 8, 2020 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
2021 BUDGET HEARINGS
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. 200001 Communication from the Mayor relating to the proposed 2021 budget.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-Health Department
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