PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE

City Hall City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 Meeting Minutes PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE ALD. ROBERT DONOVAN, CHAIR Ald. Robert Puente, Vice-Chair Ald. Terry Witkowski, Ald. James Witkowiak, and Ald. Joe Davis, Sr. Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366 Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov Legislative Liaison, Richard Withers, 286-8532, rwithe@milwaukee.gov Wednesday, March 28, 2012 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall Amended 3/23/12 - Items 7 thru 9 (Files 111632-34) have been added to the agenda. Meeting called to order at 9:09 A.M. Present 4 - Donovan, Puente, Witkowski, Davis Excused 1 - Witkowiak Also present: Officer Tracy Tabiadon - License Investigation Unit Milwaukee Police Dept. Adam Stephens - Assistant City Attorney Tom Wessel/Rebecca Grill - License Division 1. 111469 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety Committee relative to licenses. Sponsors: THE CHAIR BROWN, Eric K, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 4740 N 73rd Street Milwaukee WI 53218 Ald. Davis moved to hold this item to wait to receive a more through letter from probation/parole officer. A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak CLAYBROOKS, Eddie L., Driver’s License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 3155 N 39th Street Milwaukee WI 53216 Ald. Puente moved the police and driving record become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. City of Milwaukee Page 1 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Ald. Witkowski moved aproval despite items contained in the police and driving record. 4-0 A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak DAVIS, Douglas S, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 3602 N Palmer St Milwaukee WI 53212 Ald. Puente moved police report become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. Ald. Puente moved to hold this application. Prevailed 4-0 A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak ENGELBERT, Richard J, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 4734 N 54th Street Milwauke WI 53218 Ald. Puente moved the entire polkce and driving record become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. Ald. Puente moved approval despite items contained in police report. Prevailed 4-0 A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak GANT, Dionta Q, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 4823 N 18th Milwaukee WI 53209 Ald. Puente moved police report and driving record become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. Ald. Witkowski moved approval despite items contained in police report. 4-0 A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 City of Milwaukee Page 2 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Excused 1- Witkowiak JAMISON, Calvin, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application 4452 N 85th St Milwaukee WI 53225 Ald. Witkowski moved police report and driving record become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. Ald. Davis moved renewal with warning letter. 3-1 A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Puente and Davis No 1- Witkowski Excused 1- Witkowiak SMITH, Annie, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. P.O. Box 931 Milwaukee WI 53201 5203 W Keefe Ave Milwaukee WI Ald. Puente moved driving and police report become part of the permanent record. There were no objections. Ald. Puente moved approval despite items contained in police report. A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Puente and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Witkowski and Witkowiak WILCOX, Dale H, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application. 1716 W Meinecke St Milwaukee WI 53206 Ald. Puente moved denial based on non apperance. A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Puente and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Witkowski and Witkowiak COLLINS, Derek D, Agent for "MILWAUKEE PEDAL TAVERN, LLC", Two New and Two Owner's Pedicab Permit Renewal Application as agent for "MILWAUKEE PEDAL TAVERN" at 6650 W State St #288. (expires 4/30/2012) Owner - Ryan Lloyd 6850 W State St., #288 Milwaukee WI 53213 Ald. Puente read into the record an email dated June 10, 2011 from a Ms. Kate Lisk. City of Milwaukee Page 3 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Ald. Davis moved approval A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak Agenda Only ROGERS, John H, Agent for "SAFE COM, INC", Alarm Business Renewal Application as agent for "SAFE COM" at 25 W MAIN St. Granted by Ald. Puente Prevailed 4-0 Warning Letter LEGATH, Frank J, Agent for "The Tank, LLC", Shuttle Vehicle Permit Renewal Application as agent for "Ride the Tank". Granted by Ald. Puente Prevailed 4-0 DOHERTY, John V, Agent for "TRANSIT EXPRESS, INC", Shuttle Vehicle Permit Renewal Application as agent for "TRANSIT EXPRESS”. Granted by Ald. Puente Prevailed 4-0 A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 2. 111572 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Ald. Davis moved to amend this ordinance by renumbering Part 1 to Part 2 and inserting a new part 1 that reads as follows: Part 1. Section 101-16-1 of the Code relating to Stop sings is amended by adding the following: "On North 70th Street and West Florist Avenue in all directions (traffic control signals)" Individuals present: Captain Jerome O'Leary - MPD 4th District Bob Bryson - DPW Jim Owczarski - Deputy City Clerk Ald. Witkowski moved to hold. Fail 3-1 (Ald. Davis, Donovan and Puente voted no) Ald. Davis moved passage as amended. Prevailed 3-1 (Ald. Witkowski voted no) A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Ordinance be SUBSTITUTED. This City of Milwaukee Page 4 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Puente and Davis No 1- Witkowski Excused 1- Witkowiak 111572 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Puente and Davis No 1- Witkowski Excused 1- Witkowiak 3. 111571 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Donovan and Witkowiak 4. 111512 A substitute ordinance relating to the vandalizing of vacant properties. Sponsors: Ald. Wade, Ald. Davis, Ald. Puente and Ald. Coggs Individual present: Ald. Wade Ald. Coggs Ald. Coggs, Davis, Puente want to be added as co sponsor. Ald. Witkowski moved passage. A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Donovan and Witkowiak 5. 110380 Reappointment of Mark Buetow to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task City of Milwaukee Page 5 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Force by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR Per the request of the Mayor's office this file was held to the call of the chair. A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Donovan and Witkowiak 6. 110382 Reappointment of Guy Smith to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force by the Mayor. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Individual present: Mr. Guy Smith 601 E Ogden Chief Operations Milwaukee County Parks A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 7. 111632 Reappointment of Tory Kress to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 8. 111633 Reappointment of Keith Holt to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: City of Milwaukee Page 6 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 9. 111634 Reappointment of Shirin Cabraal to the Bicycle and Pedestrian Task Force by the Mayor. (3rd Aldermanic District) Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 10. 111562 Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Juvenile Accountability Block Grant. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 11. 111625 Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the year 2012 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant award. Sponsors: Ald. Donovan This Resolution was HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR 12. 111627 A substitute ordinance relating to ambulance conveyance rates Sponsors: Ald. Donovan Individuals present: Ali Reed - Health Department Eric Gass - Health Department Atty. Franklyn Gimble - Representing Bell Ambulance Ald. Witkowski moved acceptance of substitute A. There were no objections. A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: City of Milwaukee Page 7 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 111627 A substitute ordinance relating to ambulance conveyance rates Sponsors: Ald. Donovan A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 10. 111562 Resolution relative to application, acceptance and funding of a Juvenile Accountability Block Grant. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECONSIDERED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak Individual present: Steven Mahan -CDGA A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 11. 111625 Resolution relative to the application, acceptance and funding of the year 2012 High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant award. Sponsors: Ald. Donovan A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Resolution be RECONSIDERED. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 City of Milwaukee Page 8 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 Excused 1- Witkowiak Individual present: Steven Mahan - CDGA Ald. Witkowski asked Mr. Mahan to provide a 2011 Grantee List prior to Common Council on April 11, 2012. A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 4- Donovan, Puente, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 1- Witkowiak 13. 111493 Communication from the Department of Neighborhood Services relating to the provision of inspection services. Sponsors: THE CHAIR Individuals present: Art Dahlberg - DNS Commissioner Tom Mishefske - DNS Operations Manager Mr. Nabil Salous - Business owner Chris Rute - Department of City Development Gregg Lindner - Lindner Logistics, Business Owner Tom Rave - Executive Director of Select Milwaukee A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Communication be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Puente and Witkowiak 14. 110844 Communication relating to the 2011 activities of the Public Transportation Review Board. Sponsors: THE CHAIR A motion was made by ALD. WITKOWSKI that this Communication-Report be HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote: Aye 3- Donovan, Witkowski and Davis No 0 Excused 2- Puente and Witkowiak Meeting adjourned at 11:47 A.M. Joanna Polanco, Staff Assistant This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar. City of Milwaukee Page 9 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE Meeting Minutes March 28, 2012 City of Milwaukee Page 10