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JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

Regular Meeting

Milwaukee, WI · January 10, 2022

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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. 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, January 10, 2022 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. Meeting convened at 1:50 PM Present 5 - Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, Murphy 1. 211396 A substitute ordinance relating to aldermanic district boundaries commencing in 2022. Appearing: LRB Staff: Keith Bordnax - LRB Manager Jeff Osterman - LRB Supervisor Luke Knapp - Analyst Public Comments: Darryl Morrin - National President of Forward Latino Christine Neumann - Ortiz from Voces de la Frontera Voces de la Frontera Counsel - Richard Saks Mr. Salous Nabil - SUPPORTS Proposed Map C Sylvia Ortiz-Velez - member of the WI State Assembly Mr. Wassin Malas - Exec Director of the Wisconsin Muslim Alliance Ms. Janan Najeeb - Milwaukee Muslim Coalition Mr. Gregory Lewis - Souls to the Post Ms. Andrea Mendez - Burrtia Mr. Clarence Nicholas - NAACP Mr. Iftekhar Khan - founder of Islamic Society of Milwaukee Ms. Malina Schweinert - Bay View resident Ms. Nancy Hernandez - Hispanic Collaborative Mr. Othman Atta - Islamic Society of Milwaukee Ms. Jamie Cross - in Support of Voces de la Frontera's proposals 8th District, Ald. Zamarripa is presenting Map B. City of Milwaukee Page 1 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE 14th District, Ald. Dimitrijevic is presenting Map D. 12th District, Ald. Perez Staff Members from City Attorney's Office: Ms. Kathryn Block Mr. Peter Block Mr. Robin Pederson Ald. Bauman, based on the City Attorney's opinion, moved to SUBTITUTE the file to adopt Map A A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 211396 A substitute ordinance relating to aldermanic district boundaries commencing in 2022. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 2:30 P.M. 2. 211285 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Breezy Properties LLC in the amount of $13,921.79. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 3. 211311 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of State Bank of Chilton, C.I. File No. 1050-2020-1098, and Holy Recovery International Church, C.I. File No. 1050-2020-1473. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 4. 211390 Resolution to authorize payment of the claim of Michelle L. Holman in the amount of $250,000.00; City of Milwaukee Page 2 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 5. 211404 Resolution authorizing payment for legal services from Davis Kuelthau S.C., for legal services for City of Milwaukee Alderman Robert Bauman in the Wisconsin state court action entitled Tri-Corp Housing, Inc. v Bauman, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 07-CV-013965. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 6. 211345 Resolution deferring payment of a special assessment and appropriating funds for this purpose. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 7. 211346 Resolution providing for continuance of deferred payment of assessments for worthy indigent resident property owners, and appropriating funds for this purpose with the 2021 City cost to be $161.62 with a ten year total of the deferred properties being $2,864.61. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 8. 211312 Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2020 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 9. 210963 Resolution relating to legislative bills. City of Milwaukee Page 3 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE A motion was made by ALD. DODD that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Hamilton, Dodd, Spiker, Bauman, and Murphy No 0 The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, January 10th, 2022 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. Meeting adjourned at 8:42 PM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant 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. City of Milwaukee Page 4 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall Stations, the MCTS Green Line, Gold Line, 14, 15, 19, 30, 33, and 57 bus routes. Visit https://www.ridemcts.com/ for more information. Bike racks are available on Water Street, Market Street, and Broadway, and a Bublr Bike Share station is located on the northeast corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Limited parking for persons attending meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the 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. 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. City of Milwaukee Page 5

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, January 10, 2022 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. 211396 A substitute ordinance relating to aldermanic district boundaries commencing in 2022. Sponsors: Ald. Hamilton Those wishing to comment on this item are encouraged to use the City’s eComment system available by accessing this agenda at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar. 2:30 P.M. 2. 211285 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Breezy Properties LLC in the amount of $13,921.79. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 3. 211311 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of State Bank of Chilton, C.I. File No. 1050-2020-1098, and Holy Recovery International Church, C.I. File No. 1050-2020-1473. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 4. 211390 Resolution to authorize payment of the claim of Michelle L. Holman in the amount of $250,000.00; Sponsors: THE CHAIR 5. 211404 Resolution authorizing payment for legal services from Davis Kuelthau S.C., for legal services for City of Milwaukee Alderman Robert Bauman in the Wisconsin state court action entitled Tri-Corp Housing, Inc. v Bauman, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 07-CV-013965. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 6. 211345 Resolution deferring payment of a special assessment and appropriating City of Milwaukee Page 1 Printed on 1/10/2022 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Agenda January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE funds for this purpose. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 7. 211346 Resolution providing for continuance of deferred payment of assessments for worthy indigent resident property owners, and appropriating funds for this purpose with the 2021 City cost to be $161.62 with a ten year total of the deferred properties being $2,864.61. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 8. 211312 Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2020 tax roll, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. Sponsors: THE CHAIR 9. 210963 Resolution relating to legislative bills. Sponsors: THE CHAIR --- AB-588/SB 573 Relating to: allowing persons to charge fees for the use of electric vehicle charging stations and the installation and operation of electric vehicle charging stations by the Department of Transportation or a political subdivision. --- AB-736/SB-694 Relating to: a property tax exemption for a community health center. --- LRB-4927/1 Relating to: sentencing for crimes committed by a person who is under the age of 18. --- AB-777/SB-752 Relating to: grants to political subdivisions for additional policing and strategic planning to combat crime and grants for beat patrol and specialized officers. --- LRB-5351 Relating to: increasing the law enforcement training reimbursement. --- LRB-5358 Relating to: no-knock search warrants and certain expenditures of federal moneys by first class cities. --- LRB-5525 Relating to: grants for law enforcement officer recruiting and bonuses for law enforcement officers. The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, January 10th, 2022 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. City of Milwaukee Page 2 Printed on 1/10/2022 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Agenda January 10, 2022 COMMITTEE 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. City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall Stations, the MCTS Green Line, Gold Line, 14, 15, 19, 30, 33, and 57 bus routes. Visit https://www.ridemcts.com/ for more information. Bike racks are available on Water Street, Market Street, and Broadway, and a Bublr Bike Share station is located on the northeast corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Limited parking for persons attending meetings is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the 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. 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. City of Milwaukee Page 3 Printed on 1/10/2022