PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · October 3, 2019
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT G. DONOVAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Ald. Jose G. Perez, and Ald. Scott P.
Spiker
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, October 3, 2019 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting conveneed at 9:03 AM
Present 4 - Donovan, Borkowski, Perez, Spiker
Excused 1 - Lewis
1. 190855 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
A motion was made by that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR
PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Spiker
No 0
Excused 1- Lewis
2. 190856 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Spiker
No 0
Excused 1- Lewis
3. 190854 Reappointment of Commissioner Nicholas Roeseler to the Milwaukee
Safety and Civic Commission.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Spiker
No 0
Excused 1- Lewis
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4. 190844 Reappointment of Randy Jones to the Safety and Civic Commission by
Ald. Rainey.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Spiker
No 0
Excused 1- Lewis
Roll Call taken at 9:18 AM
Present 5 - Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez, Spiker
5. 190357 An ordinance relating to the prohibition of smoking within 30 feet of a
public building owned or leased by the city of Milwaukee.
Appearing:
Ald. Murphy - Sponsor
Health Department Commissioner - Jeanette Kowalik \
Asst Chief Aaron Lipski - MFD
Ald Lewis asked to be added as Co-sponsor. There were no objections.
A motion was made by ALD. LEWIS that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Lewis and Perez
No 1- Donovan
Abstain 1- Spiker
6. 190620 An ordinance relating to the prohibition of excessive noise from boats.
Appearing:
Ald. Bauman - Sponsor
Adam Schlicht - Port Director
Jeff Osterman - LRB
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
7. 190931 An ordinance relating to snow emergency parking regulations.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Spiker
No 0
Excused 1- Lewis
8. 190843 Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to accept a
donation of $15,000 from Operation Impact.
Appearing:
Nich DeSiato - Chief of Staff MPD
Inspector Roberto Colon
Inspector Leslie Thiele
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
9. 190864 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018/19 Homeland
Security/Southeast Wisconsin Threat Analysis Center (STAC) Public
Health Intelligence Threat Analyst grant.
Appearing:
Lt. Chris Schroeder
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
10. 190257 An ordinance relating to charges for patient services provided by the
Milwaukee Fire Department.
Appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Bus Operation Manager
Asst Chief Aaron Lipski
Deputy Chief Joshua Parish
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
11. 190881 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2018
Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) Grant from the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
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Appearing;
Yvette Rowe - MFD Bus Operations Manager
Deputy Chief John Litchford - MFD
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
12. 190873 Substitute resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to enter
into an agreement with Deer District LLC in connection with the Special
Assignment of Fire Department Officers.
Appearing:
Yvette Rowe - MFD BUs Operations Manager
Asst Chief Aaron Lipski
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
13. 190825 An ordinance relating to temporary traffic signs and signals.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Donovan, Borkowski, Lewis, Perez and Spiker
No 0
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
Meeting adjourned at 9:58 AM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
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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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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT G. DONOVAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Ald. Jose G. Perez, and Ald. Scott P. Spiker
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, October 3, 2019 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 190855 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 190856 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 190854 Reappointment of Commissioner Nicholas Roeseler to the Milwaukee
Safety and Civic Commission.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 190844 Reappointment of Randy Jones to the Safety and Civic Commission by
Ald. Rainey.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 190357 An ordinance relating to the prohibition of smoking within 30 feet of a
public building owned or leased by the city of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
6. 190620 An ordinance relating to the prohibition of excessive noise from boats.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
7. 190931 An ordinance relating to snow emergency parking regulations.
Sponsors: Ald. Kovac and Ald. Bauman
8. 190843 Resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Police Department to accept a
donation of $15,000 from Operation Impact.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
9. 190864 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2018/19 Homeland
Security/Southeast Wisconsin Threat Analysis Center (STAC) Public
Health Intelligence Threat Analyst grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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10. 190257 A substitute ordinance relating to charges for patient services provided by
the Milwaukee fire department.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 190881 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a FY2018
Assistance to Firefighters (AFG) Grant from the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 190873 Substitute resolution authorizing the Milwaukee Fire Department to enter
into an agreement with Deer District LLC in connection with the Special
Assignment of Fire Department Officers.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 190825 An ordinance relating to temporary traffic signs and signals.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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.
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.
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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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