JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 25, 2021
Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, Wi 53202
Meeting Agenda
JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
ALD. ASHANTI HAMILTON, CHAIR
Ald. Nikiya Dodd, Vice-Chair
Ald. Scott P. Spiker, Ald. Robert J. Bauman, and Ald. Michael J.
Murphy
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Monday, October 25, 2021 1:30 PM Room 301-B, City Hall
This is also 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. 210922 Appointment of Terrell Martin to the Board of Election Commissioners by
the Mayor. (7th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 210923 Appointment of Patricia Ruiz Cantu to the Board of Election
Commissioners by the Mayor. (15th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 210575 Resolution relating to the appeal of Youssouf Komara for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---3,211.92
4. 210289 Resolution relating to the appeal of Eanda Boyd for property damage.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$48,035.00
5. 210043 Resolution relating to the claim of Patricia Jackson.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$6,422.71
6. 201457 Resolution relating to the claim of Michael Seidman.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---$50,000.00
7. 201456 Resolution relating to the claim of JenniferAnderson.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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---$50,000.00
8. 201306 Resolution relating to the appeal of Charlie Henderson for bodily injuries.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 210941 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1982
W. Melvina Street, in the 6th Aldermanic District to its former owner Joe C.
Hubbert c/o Betty Atkins POA.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 210951 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 2118
W. McKinley Avenue, in the 4th Aldermanic District to its former owner
Kind Ventures LLC (application made by Alfonso Dupree, owner).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 210971 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at
2707-2709 N. 48th Street, in the 7th Aldermanic District to its former owner
We Are Family USA Foundation c/o Grayson Kwame, owner.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 210974 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 5045 N.
24th Place, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner Gail P.
Dunlap.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 210979 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 4660 N.
28th Street, in the 1st Aldermanic District to its former owner The Norwood
Revocable Trust, Jerome H. Norwood Trustee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 210924 Communication from the City Attorney’s Office relating to the activities of
the Risk Manager to enact policies, training, and other measures to
mitigate the City’s exposure to liability.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
15. 210943 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Weidner Apartment Homes
in the amount of $7,350.56;
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 210966 Resolution to authorize payment of the claim of Sheila Nguyen in the
amount of $8,885.44.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
17. 210982 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled 833
Buena Vista Tierra Investors LLC v. City of Milwaukee
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 210983 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Rodolfo
Gomez v. Board of Fire and Police Commissioners for the City of
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Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Case No. 15-CV-6824.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
19. 210883 Resolution relative to legislative bills.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
-- AB-603
Relating to: a shovel-ready workforce housing development site program.
-- AB-604
Relating to: pay for performance grant requirements, housing navigator grants, use of
public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless, making an appropriation,
and providing a penalty.
-- AB-605
Relating to: municipal workforce housing incentive program.
-- AB-606
Relating to: creating a sales tax exemption for materials used to construct workforce
housing developments or to conduct workforce housing rehabilitation projects.
-- AB-607
Relating to: a workforce housing rehabilitation loan program.
-- AB-608
Relating to: local approvals of workforce housing projects; zoning for certain residential
uses; and a requirement that street addresses be assigned at the time of subdivision
plat approval.
-- AB-610
Relating to: prohibiting certain property tax assessment practices.
The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, October
25th, 2021 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
may 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.
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Milwaukee Center on the southwest corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Parking tickets
must be validated in the first floor Information Booth in City Hall.
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register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council
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