PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · June 4, 2021
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
ALD. MARINA DIMITRIJEVIC, CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Vice-Chair
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Ald. Scott Spiker, and Ald. Khalif J.
Rainey
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Friday, June 4, 2021 9:00 AM City Hall, Room 301-B
This is 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.
Those wishing to speak on a particular item should contact the staff assistant listed above to
receive the log-in information. Please make this request no later than 24 hours prior to the
start of the meeting.
Meeting convened: 9:04 A.M.
Present 5 - Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker, Rainey
1. 210120 Substitute resolution amending Common Council File # 201329 relative
to the acceptance and funding of the 2021 Women, Infants and
Children’s (WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from the State
of Wisconsin Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Mark Yatchak - Health Dept.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
2. 210121 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the
2020-2021 COVID-19 Sequencing Grant from University of Wisconsin
System, Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS), Public Health
Services (PHS) and Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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Mark Yatchak - Health Dept.
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE .
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
3. 210128 Appointment of Dinah C. LaCaze to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Milwaukee County
Executive.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Ald. Lewis moved to temporarily hold this due to technical issues. There were no
objections.
Karin Tyler - Health Dept. Office of Violence Prevention
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
4. 210129 Appointment of Captain Timothy D. Lietzke to the Milwaukee
Commission on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Acting
Police Chief.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
5. 210241 Communication from the State of Wisconsin Department of
Transportation relating to that agency’s role in improving conditions on
state highways within the City limits.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
Individuals present:
Joe Davis, Sr. and Rick Olig - Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
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6. 210164 Resolution approving the City of Milwaukee Safe Routes to School
Strategic Plan.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Jerrell Kruschke and James Hanning - Dept. of Public Works
Michael Anderson - Bike Federation
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
7. 210137 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Scott Reinbacher
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
8. 210138 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
Scott Reinbacher
Ald. Rainey moved to accept Proposed Substitute B.
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. RAINEY that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Dimitrijevic, Lewis, Borkowski, Spiker and Rainey
No 0
Meeting adjourned: 10:12 A.M.
Linda M. Elmer
Staff Assistant
This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research
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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. MARINA DIMITRIJEVIC, CHAIR
Ald. Chantia Lewis, Vice-Chair
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Ald. Scott Spiker, and Ald. Khalif J.
Rainey
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Friday, June 4, 2021 9:00 AM City Hall, Room 301-B
This is 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.
Those wishing to speak on a particular item should contact the staff assistant listed above to receive
the log-in information. Please make this request no later than 24 hours prior to the start of the
meeting.
1. 210120 Substitute resolution amending Common Council File # 201329 relative to
the acceptance and funding of the 2021 Women, Infants and Children’s
(WIC) Breast Feeding Peer Counseling Grant from the State of Wisconsin
Department of Health Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 210121 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2020-2021
COVID-19 Sequencing Grant from University of Wisconsin System,
Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS), Public Health Services
(PHS) and Center for Disease Control (CDC).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
3. 210128 Appointment of Dinah C. LaCaze to the Milwaukee Commission on
Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Milwaukee County
Executive.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 210129 Appointment of Captain Timothy D. Lietzke to the Milwaukee Commission
on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault by the Acting Police Chief.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 210241 Communication from the State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation
relating to that agency’s role in improving conditions on state highways
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within the City limits.
Sponsors: Ald. Rainey
6. 210164 Resolution approving the City of Milwaukee Safe Routes to School
Strategic Plan.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 210137 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 210138 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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meeting, this meeting may also simultaneously constitute a meeting of the Common Council or any
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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
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whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority.
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they will be heard as soon as practicable thereafter.
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