JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 22, 2019
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, Wi 53202
Meeting Minutes
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, July 22, 2019 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened at 1:31 PM
Present 5 - Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski, Dodd
1. 190248 Resolution relating to the claim of Lorenzo King.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Based on non-appearance, Ald. Johnson moved denial of this claim.
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 4 - Borkowski, Johnson, Zielinski and Dodd
Aye 4- Borkowski, Johnson, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
No 0
Excused 1 - Bauman
Excused 1- Bauman
2. 190444 Resolution relating to the claim of Kevin Williams.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Mr. Kevin Wlliams
Not withstanding the City Attorney's recommendations, and given that MPD was not
present, Ald. Johnson moved to hold this claim. There were no objections.
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A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
Ald. Johnson moved to denied this claim. There were no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECONSIDERED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
This Resolution was RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF.
POSTPONEMENT
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
3. 190337 Resolution relating to the appeal of Darius Carr for property damage. (6th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Mr. Darius Carr
Ald. Bauman moved to settled this claim in the amount of $5000.00
there were no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
190337 Substitute resolution relating to the appeal of Darius Carr for property
damage. (6th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
4. 190309 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Amanda Pozorski.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Based on non-appearance
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
5. 190299 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Aaron Henning.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Based on non-appearance
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
6. 190349 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Sydney Dilmann.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Based on non-appearance.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
7. 190336 Resolution relating to the appeal of Aaron Hoernke for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Katryna Rhodes - ACA
Mr. Washington - DPW
Mr. Aaron Hoernke - claimant
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Based on City Attorney's recommendations, Ald. Bauman moved denial.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 4- Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 1- Borkowski
8. 170937 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates
and current activities.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Clifton Crump - F&PC ADM
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
9. 190580 Resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental
Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of legislation
relating to the sale of fireworks to residents of communities in which their
possession and use are prohibited.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson, Ald. Murphy, Ald. Dodd and Ald. Perez
Appearing:
Ald. Johnson - Sponsor
Brenda Wood - IRD
Ald. Dodd requested to be added as co-sponsor.
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
10. 180899 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2123
N. 11th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
AMALGAMATED INVESTMENTS LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. Edward on behalf of AMALGAMATED Investment
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Mr. Benjamin Sadik, partner and associate with Mr. Edwards
Bldg was placarded in 2014. Property still not fit for human usage.
There are unpaid traffic citations in the amount of $431.70 still due.
Municipal unpaid balance in the amount of $259.16
Ald. Bauman will not support the return of this Real Estate. He moved denial of this
property.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
11. 190365 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2128
W. Lloyd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Jeffrey
Rideout.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. Rideout not present when called. This item will be held one more cycle.
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
12. 190275 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3735
W. State Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Tarik
Lipford Jr. (Application made by Tarik Lipford, Jr., c/o Taj'Unique
Johnson, POA).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. Tarik Lipford, Jr.,
Taj'Unique Johnson POA
DNS pending charges due on another property located at
2525 N 5th Street
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$442.98
646.18 due by noon on 7/29/19.
All municpal court judgement are paid at this point
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
13. 190077 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2925
N. 11th street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Eddie
Williams.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. Eddie Williams
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
14. 190271 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3845
W. Forest Home Ave, in the 11th Aldermanic District to its former owner
David R. Storey.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. David Storey
Ald. Bauman offered Mr. Storey to reach out to his local alderman to buy property from
City.
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 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
15. 190078 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1328
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S. 8th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner JMR
Rental Properties, LLC c/o Jaime Rosado.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr. Jaime Rosado - JMR Rental Properties LLC
Mr. Rosado is in the process of purchasing this property.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
16. 190363 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2736
N. 53rd Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner City
Transformation LTD c/o Theresa Anthony.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Ms. Theresa Anthony
This property is not suitable fo ruse by public agency or community based
organization; DCD objects to the return of this real estate.
Bldg Code oviolations utstanding
Applicant has ownership interest in additional prperty with outstanding charges:
3275 N 1st $2,510.64
Based on the strength of City Attorney's report and the city's departments testimony,
Ald. Bauman moved denial of the return of this property.
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
17. 190364 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2432
N. Weil Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner City
Transformation LTD c/o theresa Anthony.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
18. 181711 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2509
W. Capitol Drive, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Squire
Land Development LLC (Application made by Evelyn Boyles, manager).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
no one showed up when called.
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
19. 190269 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5835
N. 76th Street, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner Lois E.
Tiutczenko.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Ms. Nicole Larsen Tiutczenko and her son, James Tiutczenko
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
20. 190274 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4728
N. 22nd Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Brian E.
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Hopkins.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Mr Hopkins
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
21. 181564 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4709
N. 28th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Dorothy
Guthrie (application made by Tiffany Guthrie).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
No one present when called.
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
22. 181921 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4216
W. Sieben Place, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Catherine Lewis (Application made by Catherine Walker).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
Ms. Walker is in process to purchase this property from the City.
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
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No 0
23. 171068 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1853
N. 26th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner IA Fund
LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Deborah McCollum-Gathing
Emily McKeown
Jim Klajbor
Nicole Larsen
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
24. 181518 Resolution relative to the City of Milwaukee's Federal Legislative
Package for the 116th United States Congress.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Danielle Decker - IRD
Kimberly Montgomery - IRD Director
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
181518 Substitute resolution relative to the City of Milwaukee's Federal
Legislative Package for the 116th United States Congress.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR
ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Borkowski, Johnson, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
25. 190462 Resolution relative to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Appearing:
Adam Schlicht - Port of Milwaukee
Jim Bohl, Jr., - IRD
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Chad Chrisbaum - DPW
Committee members asked for a report from the office of sustainability before the July
30, 2019 Common Council before the Committee can take a position on LRB-0400/1
Relating to: overweight permits for vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more
axles. There is no objections.
Bauman was no in support of this bill
AB-285/SB-284
Relating to: bidding procedures for highway improvements.
Zielinnski moved SUPPORT
3-0
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Bauman and Zielinski
No 0
Excused 2- Johnson and Dodd
190462 Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Bauman and Zielinski
No 0
Excused 2- Johnson and Dodd
26. 190458 Resolution authorizing the City Attorney to retain outside counsel and to
investigate possible solutions including litigation to the opioid epidemic.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
Appearing:
Kailyn Kenney - Ald. Murphy's office - Sponsor of the Resolution
Deputy City Atty. Miriam Horwitz
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Bauman and Zielinski
No 0
Excused 2- Johnson and Dodd
27. 190581 Resolution to authorize settlement of claims against the City of Milwaukee
and its former employee in the lawsuit, Robert Lee Stinson v. City of
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Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 09-CV-1033-PP in the total amount of
$7,500,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Borkowski, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
28. 190591 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Royce
R. Nash, II v. City of Milwaukee, ERD Case No.: CR201800706, in the
amount of $145,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. ZIELINSKI that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Borkowski, Bauman, Zielinski and Dodd
No 0
Excused 1- Johnson
The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, July
22nd, 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.
Meeting adjourned at 4:51 PM
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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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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, July 22, 2019 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 190248 Resolution relating to the claim of Lorenzo King.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$10,180.00
2. 190444 Resolution relating to the claim of Kevin Williams.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$8,275.00
3. 190337 Resolution relating to the appeal of Darius Carr for property damage. (6th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$5,599.04
4. 190309 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Amanda Pozorski.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$50,000.00
5. 190299 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Aaron Henning.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$50,000.00
6. 190349 Resolution relating to the claim of Hupy & Abraham, S.C. on behalf of
Sydney Dilmann.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$50,000.00
7. 190336 Resolution relating to the appeal of Aaron Hoernke for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$1,176.70
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8. 170937 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to updates
and current activities.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 190580 Resolution directing the Department of Administration - Intergovernmental
Relations Division to seek introduction and passage of legislation relating
to the sale of fireworks to residents of communities in which their
possession and use are prohibited.
Sponsors: Ald. Johnson and Ald. Murphy
10. 180899 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2123 N.
11th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner
AMALGAMATED INVESTMENTS LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be placed on file as no longer necessary.
11. 190365 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2128
W. Lloyd Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Jeffrey
Rideout.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 190275 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3735
W. State Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner Tarik
Lipford Jr. (Application made by Tarik Lipford, Jr., c/o Taj'Unique Johnson,
POA).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 190077 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2925 N.
11th street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Eddie
Williams.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 190271 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 3845
W. Forest Home Ave, in the 11th Aldermanic District to its former owner
David R. Storey.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
15. 190078 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1328 S.
8th Street, in the 12th Aldermanic District to its former owner JMR Rental
Properties, LLC c/o Jaime Rosado.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 190363 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2736 N.
53rd Street, in the 10th Aldermanic District to its former owner City
Transformation LTD c/o Theresa Anthony.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
17. 190364 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2432 N.
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Weil Street, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner City
Transformation LTD c/o theresa Anthony.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 181711 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2509
W. Capitol Drive, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner Squire
Land Development LLC (Application made by Evelyn Boyles, manager).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
19. 190269 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5835 N.
76th Street, in the 2nd Aldermanic District to its former owner Lois E.
Tiutczenko.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
20. 190274 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4728 N.
22nd Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Brian E.
Hopkins.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
21. 181564 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4709 N.
28th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Dorothy
Guthrie (application made by Tiffany Guthrie).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
22. 181921 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4216
W. Sieben Place, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Catherine Lewis (Application made by Catherine Walker).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be placed on file as no longer necessary.
23. 171068 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1853 N.
26th Street, in the 15th Aldermanic District to its former owner IA Fund
LLC.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be placed on file as no longer necessary.
24. 181518 Resolution relative to the City of Milwaukee's Federal Legislative Package
for the 116th United States Congress.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
25. 190462 Resolution relative to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- LRB-0400/1
Relating to: overweight permits for vehicles or vehicle combinations with six or more
axles.
--- AB-285/SB-284
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Relating to: bidding procedures for highway improvement
26. 190458 Substitute resolution authorizing the City Attorney to retain outside counsel
and to investigate possible solutions including litigation to the opioid
epidemic.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
27. 190581 Resolution to authorize settlement of claims against the City of Milwaukee
and its former employee in the lawsuit, Robert Lee Stinson v. City of
Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 09-CV-1033-PP in the total amount of
$7,500,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
28. 190591 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Royce R.
Nash, II v. City of Milwaukee, ERD Case No.: CR201800706, in the
amount of $145,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, July 22nd,
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.
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.
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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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