JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · January 28, 2019
Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, Wi 53202
Meeting Agenda
JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
ALD. MARK A. BORKOWSKI, CHAIR
Ald. Cavalier Johnson, Vice-Chair
Ald. Robert Bauman, Ald.T. Anthony Zielinski, and Ald. Nikiya
Dodd
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Monday, January 28, 2019 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 181395 Resolution relating to the claim of attorney Alex L. Ottenheimer of Nielsen,
Zehe & Antas, P.C., on behalf of the Milwaukee Athletic Club, for Property
Damage. (4th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$50,000
2. 181445 Resolution relating to the appeal of Eric Pedersen for property damages.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$1,154.00
3. 181316 Resolution relating to the appeal of Carol Abing for property damages.
(10th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$1,166.00
4. 181422 Resolution relating to the claim of St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church for
property damage. (5th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$15,000.00
5. 181317 Resolution relating to the appeal of Alex Terry for property damages.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$718.42
6. 181376 Resolution relating to the appeal of Lance Quigley for property damages.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$3,100.00
7. 181494 Resolution relating to the claim of Ruth Rivera for medical expenses and
pain and suffering in the amount of $50,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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---50,000.00
8. 181470 Substitute resolution providing for continuance of deferred payment of
assessments for worthy indigent resident property owners and
appropriating funds for this purpose with the City cost to be $497.10 with a
six-year total of the deferred properties being $8,877.15.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 181448 Resolution authorizing payment in the settlement of Wisconsin Family and
Medical Leave Act claims made by Victor L. Centeno.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 181519 Resolution authorizing payment on a portion of the judgment entered
against the City in City Wide Investments, LLC v. City of Milwaukee, Adv.
No. 17-02115 in the amount of $100,808.30
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 181516 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of William Krumnow, in the
amount of $25,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 181515 Resolution authorizing settlement of lawsuit, Samuel K. Thiele, et al. v. City
of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 17-CV-13074, in the amount of $100,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 181513 Resolution authorizing payment of the settlement of claims raised by
Rodney Rowsey.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 181490 Resolution supporting U.S. House Bill 7359, relating to voter restoration
and registration for prison inmates.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Johnson, Ald. Dodd, Ald. Perez and Ald. Stamper
15. 170937 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates
and current activities.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, January 28,
2019 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.
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this
meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any
of the following committees: Community and Economic Development, Finance and Personnel,
Judiciary and Legislation, Licenses, Public Safety and Health, Public Works, Zoning, Neighborhoods
& Development, and/or Steering and Rules. Whether a simultaneous meeting is occurring depends
on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the
Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee,
whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority.
In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will
be taken at the simultaneous meeting.
Times for specific agenda items are estimations. If items cannot be heard at their specified times,
they will be heard as soon as practicable thereafter.
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.
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
http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.
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