JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, Wi 53202 Meeting Minutes JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE ALD. MARK A. BORKOWSKI, CHAIR Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Vice-Chair Ald. Michael J. Murphy, Ald. Mark Chambers, Jr. and Ald. Larresa Taylor Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 414-286-2366 Fax: 414-286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 414-286-2262, joster@milwaukee.gov Wednesday, July 5, 2023 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall Meeting convened at 9:02 AM Present 5 - Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., Taylor 1. 221819 Substitute resolution authorizing the return of real estate located at 1641 N Franklin Place Unit 5, in the 3rd Aldermanic District to its former owner Michael J Whitcomb. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 2. 220922 Resolution relating to the claim of Chereritta Henderson. Appearing: Lori Sheeley - MWW No one peresent when called A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 3. 220470 Resolution relating to the appeal of Patricia Walia for property damage. Appearing: Lori Sheeley - MWW Clint Muche - Deputy CA Mr. And Mrs. Patricia Walia and her son Ald. Bauman recommend the Walia's to contact their local alderman to confirm work done regarding the meter. therefore, he moved denial of this claim. City of Milwaukee Page 1 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes July 5, 2023 COMMITTEE 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, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 4. 221528 Resolution relating to the appeal of Twana Burris for property damage. Appearing: Clint Muche - ACA Tom Wengerin - DPW Streets Twana Burris - claimant Ald. Bauman moved to Seattle this claim in the amount of $1,000.00 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, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 221528 Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Twana Burris. A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 5. 230033 Resolution relating to the claim of Ernest Evans and Letricia Morris. Per Asst City Atty. James Lewis - this claim is for DPW employees who wish the lawsuit of bigger litigation. therefore, Ald. Taylor moved denial. A motion was made by ALD. TAYLOR that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 6. 230125 Resolution relating to the claim of Romonia Foster. Appearing: Romonia Foster & husband Jeff Kluslow - Forestry Clint Muche - ACA A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED City of Milwaukee Page 2 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes July 5, 2023 COMMITTEE FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 7. 221033 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jim Kawczynski for property damage. A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 8. 221404 Resolution relating to the appeal of Jameka Pitts for property damage. A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 9. 230377 An ordinance relating to participation in the city’s fair share payment in lieu of taxes program. A motion was made by ALD. TAYLOR that this Ordinance be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 10. 230358 A substitute ordinance creating the division of legislative affairs. Appearing: Sponsor - Pres. Jose Perez & Ald. Chambers, Jr. Preston Cole - DOA Director ADDED Co sponsors: Bauman, Taylor there were no obejctions. A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Ordinance be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 11. 230295 Resolution relating to an amendment to the contract between the City of Milwaukee (the “City”) and the law firm of Nathan & Kamionski, LLP (hereinafter LAW FIRM). Appearing: City of Milwaukee Page 3 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes July 5, 2023 COMMITTEE Deputy CA - Jennifer Williams A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 12. 230296 Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2020, 2021, and 2022 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. Appearing: City Assessor's Office - Nicole Larsen A motion was made by ALD. TAYLOR that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 13. 230347 Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Steren Management Co., Inc. v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Case No. 2022CV3360. Appearing: ACA Kyle Bailey A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 14. 230371 Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Sherman Associates/Highland Park Apartments, C.I. File No. 1048-2023-692, A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECONSIDERED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 Appearing: Deputy CA Jennifer Williams City of Milwaukee Page 4 JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION Meeting Minutes July 5, 2023 COMMITTEE A motion was made by ALD. CHAMBERS JR. that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 5- Borkowski, Bauman, Murphy, Chambers Jr., and Taylor No 0 The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023 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 11:16 AM Joanna Polanco Staff Assistant NOTA: Para los clientes de cable de Spectrum que deseen ver subtítulos en español, ya están disponibles en el Canal de la Ciudad. En su control remoto de cable Spectrum, presione “MENÚ.” Seleccione “SUBTÍTULOS/CAPTIONS.” Use la flecha hacia abajo hasta “ESTÁNDAR/STANDARD,” luego use la flecha hacia arriba y cambie a “CC3.” 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. 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