PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · September 9, 2022
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
ALD. JO CASTA ZAMARRIPA, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Scott Spiker, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and
Ald. Khalif J. Rainey
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 414-286-2366
Fax: 414-286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 414-286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Friday, September 9, 2022 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED
Files REMOVED: 220622 and 220623
Files Added: 220455, 220456, 200043 and 220460
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
www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
Meeting convened at 9:02AM
Present 5 - Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, Rainey
1. 220514 An ordinance relating to parking controls.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be AMENDED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, and Rainey
No 0
Excused 1- Coggs
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, and Rainey
No 0
Excused 1- Coggs
2. 220515 An ordinance relating to traffic controls.
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A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, and Rainey
No 0
Excused 1- Coggs
3. 220455 Appointment of Ruben Burgos to the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Appearing:
Director of Fire and Police Commission - Leon Todd
Mr. Ruben Burgos
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
4. 220456 Appointment of Gerard Washington to the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners by the Mayor. (2nd Aldermanic District)
Appearing:
Fire & Police Commission Director - Leon Todd
Mr. Gerard Washington
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
5. 200043 Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department providing an
update on its efforts responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Appearing:
Commissioner Health Dept. - Kirsten Johnson
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Communication be HELD
TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
6. 220460 Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department relating to the
appearance of monkeypox in the City of Milwaukee.
Appearing:
Commissioner Health Dept. - Kirsten Johnson
This Communication was HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR
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7. 220569 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2022 Wisconsin
Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety
Pedestrian and Bicycle Safety Enforcement grant.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
8. 220614 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin
Department of Justice Gunshot Location Technology Program grant.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
9. 220644 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a U.S. Department of
Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation
Program grant.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the FINANCE &
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE due back on 9/16/2022. This motion PREVAILED by
the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
10. 220588 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2022-2023 Wisconsin
Coverdell Stroke Program Grant from the Wisconsin Department of
Health Services.
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
11. 220699 Appointment of Ryan Zollicoffer to the Ambulance Service Board by the
Mayor.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
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No 0
12. 220675 Reappointment of Caroline Gomez-Tom to the Board of Health by the
Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
13. 220636 Appointment of Aaron Arteaga to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
14. 220638 Appointment of Barry Weber to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Chair of the Public Works Committee.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
15. 220639 Appointment of Ben Teel to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Commissioner of Public Works.
A motion was made by ALD. SPIKER that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
16. 220640 Appointment of Kathleen Minik to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
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17. 220641 Appointment of Larissa Glading to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Chair of the Public Safety and Health Committee.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
18. 220642 Appointment of Mitchell Henke to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
19. 220677 Appointment of Anna Bailliekova to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (5th Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
20. 220678 Appointment of Alena Degrado to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
21. 220680 Appointment of Kevin Kuschel to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
22. 220681 Appointment of Montavious Jones to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
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Committee by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. COGGS that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Zamarripa, Borkowski, Spiker, Coggs, and Rainey
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 10:39AM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
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.
City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall
Stations, the MCTS Green Line, Gold Line, 14, 15, 18, 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.
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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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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE
ALD. JO CASTA ZAMARRIPA, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Scott Spiker, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, and
Ald. Khalif J. Rainey
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 414-286-2366
Fax: 414-286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 414-286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Friday, September 9, 2022 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED
Files REMOVED: 220622 and 220623
Files Added: 220455, 220456, 200043 and 220460
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 www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
1. 220514 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 220515 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 220455 Appointment of Ruben Burgos to the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 220456 Appointment of Gerard Washington to the Board of Fire and Police
Commissioners by the Mayor. (2nd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 200043 Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department providing an
update on its efforts responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sponsors: Dimitrijevic
6. 220460 Communication from the Milwaukee Health Department relating to the
appearance of monkeypox in the City of Milwaukee.
Sponsors: Zamarripa
7. 220569 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2022 Wisconsin
Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Safety Pedestrian
and Bicycle Safety Enforcement grant.
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Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 220614 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2023 Wisconsin
Department of Justice Gunshot Location Technology Program grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 220644 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a U.S. Department of
Justice Bureau of Justice Assistance Byrne Criminal Justice Innovation
Program grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
10. 220588 Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a 2022-2023 Wisconsin
Coverdell Stroke Program Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health
Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 220699 Appointment of Ryan Zollicoffer to the Ambulance Service Board by the
Mayor.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 220675 Reappointment of Caroline Gomez-Tom to the Board of Health by the
Mayor. (13th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 220636 Appointment of Aaron Arteaga to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 220638 Appointment of Barry Weber to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Chair of the Public Works Committee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
15. 220639 Appointment of Ben Teel to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Commissioner of Public Works.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 220640 Appointment of Kathleen Minik to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
17. 220641 Appointment of Larissa Glading to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Chair of the Public Safety and Health Committee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 220642 Appointment of Mitchell Henke to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Common Council President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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19. 220677 Appointment of Anna Bailliekova to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (5th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
20. 220678 Appointment of Alena Degrado to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
21. 220680 Appointment of Kevin Kuschel to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (14th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
22. 220681 Appointment of Montavious Jones to the Pedestrian and Bicycle Advisory
Committee by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District)
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.
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City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall Stations, the
MCTS Green Line, Gold Line, 14, 15, 18, 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.
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