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JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

Regular Meeting

Milwaukee, WI · March 24, 2014

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City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, Wi 53202 Meeting Minutes JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE ALD. ASHANTI HAMILTON, CHAIR Ald. Terry Witkowski, Vice-Chair Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and Ald. T. Anthony Zielinski Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366 Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Richard Withers, 286-8532, rwithe@milwaukee.gov Monday, March 24, 2014 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall Meeting called to order at 1:35 P.M. Present 5 - Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs, Zielinski 1. 131589 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Papa-Ekow Coleman in the amount of $6,748.01. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman and Zielinski No 0 Excused 1- Coggs 2. 131548 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jermaine Reed for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman and Zielinski No 0 Excused 1- Coggs 3. 131625 Resolution relating to the claim of Allstate Insurance on behalf of Michelle Stewart for property damages. (1st Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: City of Milwaukee Page 1 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE Michelle Stewart - claimant Bob Bryson - Traffic & Street Lighting DPW Nancy Alvarado - Sewer Maintenance Patricia Fricker - Assistant City Attorney Based on departments' testimony, Ald. Witkowski moved denial of this claim. A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 4. 131320 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeanette Moore for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 5. 131173 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1971-1977 W. Capitol Drive, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Perry Margoles, agent for 1971 West Capitol Drive Co.) Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer Mr. Perry Margoles, agent for 1971 West Capitol Drive Co. DNS CHARGES OF Reinspection fees of $329.55 due by noon on April 1, 2014 2010-2013 Delinquente taxes: If paid in April $43,020.66 If paid by May 2, 2014 $43,497.00 OTHER PROPERTIES OWNED BY APPLICANT: 3960 N 20TH ST 2012-2013 OUTSTANDING 2012 BILL TOTALS $2,801.32 2013 BILL totals $6,152.22 GRAND TOTAL $8,953.54 3954 N 20TH ST 2012-2013 OUTSTANDING 2012 bill totals $2,148.27 2013 bill totals $2,495.78 City of Milwaukee Page 2 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE GRAND TOTALS $4,644.05 Per Committee request Mr. Margoles needs to submit a payment plan to the treasurer'f office regarding two additional properties taxes prior to April 2, 2014. A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 6. 131606 Resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3300-3302 N. 23rd in the 6th Aldermanic District to former owner, St. John Grand Council A&A Sr. Masons Elizabeth Grand. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer StJohn Grand Council A&A DNS Charges: Reinspection Fees $50.70 Littler Clean Up Fees $25.00 GRAND TOTAL $75.70 Due by noon on April 1, 2014 2010-2013 DELINQUENT TAXES If paid in April $5,539.43 If paid by May 2, 2014 $5,602.96 A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 7. 131553 Resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3045 N. 5th Street in the 6th Aldermanic District to former owners, Tommy Lee Parker and Daphne E Jackson. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer Orlando Williams - on behalf of Mr. Lee Parker DNS charges: Reinspection Fees $1,444.25 Vacant Bldg Fees $3,082.20 Recording Fees $304.20 GRAND TOTAL $4,830.65 due by noon on April 1, 2014 City of Milwaukee Page 3 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE 2010-2013 DELINQUENT TAXES If paid in April $12,944.70 If paid by May 2, 2014 $13,090.06 A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 8. 131315 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3733 N 7th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Greater Hope Christian Church (application made by Lynell Ray) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 9. 131437 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5152 N 60th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Raymond Fenceroy) Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: Karen Taylor - DCD Emily Pines - DNS Kerry Urban - Treasurer Jordana Thomadsen - US Bank Representative 2010-2013 Delinquent taxes If paid in April $9,744.80 If paid by May 2, 2014 $9,855.99 A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 Appearing: Ald. Wade - 7th Aldermanic District City of Milwaukee Page 4 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECONSIDERED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Hamilton, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 1- Witkowski 10. 131546 An ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 11. 131631 Resolution relative to legislative bills. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Appearing: Jennifer Gonda - IRD Kimberly Montgomery - IRD Art Dahlberg - Commissioner of Dpartment of Neighborhood Services SB617/AB-785 Ald. Witkowski moved to take a position to opposed this bill . 5-0 SB-657/AB-854 Ald. Zielinski moved to take a position to support this bill. 5-0 A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 131631 Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. Sponsors: THE CHAIR City of Milwaukee Page 5 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Witkowski, Bauman, Coggs and Zielinski No 0 Meeting Adjourned at 3:06 P.M. Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25. City of Milwaukee Page 6

Agenda

City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, Wi 53202 Meeting Agenda JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE ALD. ASHANTI HAMILTON, CHAIR Ald. Terry Witkowski, Vice-Chair Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and Ald. T. Anthony Zielinski Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366 Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Richard Withers, 286-8532, rwithe@milwaukee.gov Monday, March 24, 2014 1:30 PM Room 301-B, Third Floor, City Hall The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, March 24, 2014 in Room 301-B, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(g), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of conferring with the City Attorney who will render oral or written advice with respect to litigation in which the city is or is likely to become involved and then will go into open session for the regular agenda 1. 131589 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Papa-Ekow Coleman in the amount of $6,748.01. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 2. 131548 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jermaine Reed for property damage. (2nd Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR 3. 131625 Resolution relating to the claim of Allstate Insurance on behalf of Michelle Stewart for property damages. (1st Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR 4. 131320 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jeanette Moore for property damage. (15th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR 5. 131173 Resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1971-1977 W. Capitol Drive in the 6th Aldermanic District to former owner, Perry Margoles, agent for 1971 West Capitol Drive Co. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 6. 131606 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3300-3302 N 23rd Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (St John Grand Council A&A Sr. Masons Elizabeth Grand) Sponsors: THE CHAIR City of Milwaukee Page 1 Printed on 3/18/2014 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Agenda March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE 7. 131553 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3045 N 5th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Tommy Lee Parker and Daphne E. Jackson) Sponsors: THE CHAIR 8. 131315 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3733 N 7th Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner. (Greater Hope Christian Church (application made by Lynell Ray) Sponsors: THE CHAIR 9. 131437 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5152 N. 60th Street in the 7th Aldermanic District to former owner, Raymond Fenceroy (Application made by US Bank, Gae Aufforth, mortgagee). Sponsors: THE CHAIR 10. 131546 An ordinance relating to revision of various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 11. 131631 Resolution relative to legislative bills. Sponsors: THE CHAIR --- SB-617/AB-782 Ordinances, variances, and rules relating to the constructing or altering of, or adding to, public buildings and buildings that are places of employment, the creation of a building code council, and inspections of public buildings and buildings that are places of employment, and granting rule-making authority. --- SB-657/AB-854 The duty disability benefit program under the Wisconsin Retirement System, prohibited subjects of collective bargaining under the Municipal Employment Relations Act and the State Employment Labor Relations Act, and requiring the Legislative Audit Bureau to conduct a program evaluation audit of certain disability and survivor benefit programs of public employee retirement systems in this state. This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25. Common Council members who are not members of this committee may attend this meeting to participate or to gather information. This meeting may constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any of its standing committees although no formal action will be taken at this meeting. Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For assistance contact the Legislative Services ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202. Parking for persons attending City Hall meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Milwaukee Center (southwest corner of E. Kilbourn Ave. and N. Water St.) Parking tickets must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall. City of Milwaukee Page 2 Printed on 3/18/2014 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Agenda March 24, 2014 COMMITTEE Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code are required to register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at www.milwaukee.gov/lobby. City of Milwaukee Page 3 Printed on 3/18/2014
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