PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · March 28, 2013
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
ALD. TERRY WITKOWSKI, CHAIR
Ald. Robert Puente, Vice-Chair
Ald. Joe Davis, Sr., Ald. James Bohl and Ald. Robert Bauman
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Richard Withers, 286-8532,
rwithe@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:00 AM Room 301-B, 3rd Fl., City Hall
Meeting convened at 9:15 A.M.
Present 5 - Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl, Bauman
Individuals also present:
PO Chad Raden - Milwaukee Police Department License Investigation Unit
Ed Ehrlich - Assistant City Attorney
Tom Wessel - License Division
1. 121568 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Safety
Committee relative to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
ADAMS, Daniel D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
7012 N 90th St
Milwaukee WI 53224
Ald. Puente moved to make the entire police report part of permanent record.
There were no objections
Ald. Davis moved approval despite items contained in police report.
Prevailed 3-2
Ald Puente and Witkowski voted no
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 2- Witkowski and Puente
BLACK, Kevin D, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
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3238 N 12th St
Milwaukee WI 53206
Ald. puente moved denial based on non appearance
Prevailed 5-0
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
EVANS, Patrick F, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
2157 N 51st St
Milwaukee WI 53208
Ald. Puente moved police and driving record part of permanent record.
There were no objections
Ald. Bohl moved approval.
Prevailed 5-0
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
MAYER, Jason R, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Renewal Application.
(Expired 10/31/2012)
5090 W Steeple Dr
Greendale WI 53219
Ald. Puente moved letter dated 3/21/13 fromThe BRIDGE Health Clinics & Research
Centers, Inc. signed by Charles Grade, MD., police report and driving record become
part of permanent record.
There were no objetions
Ald. Bohl moved renewal with a 10 day suspension based on police report.
Prevailed 4-1
Ald. Witkowski voted no
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 1- Witkowski
WEBB, Lure F, Driver's License, Public Passenger Vehicle Application.
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1926 N 13th St
Milwaukie WI 53205
Ald. Davis moved entire police report and driving record become part of permanent
record.
There were no objections
Ald. Bohl moved approval despite police report and driving record.
Prevailed 4-1
Ald. Puente voted no
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Motion be AMENDED. This motion
PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 1- Puente
COLLINS, Derek D, Agent for "MILWAUKEE PEDAL TAVERN, LLC", Pedicab
Owner's Permit Renewal Applications For Your Four Pedicabs as agent for
"MILWAUKEE PEDAL TAVERN" at 6650 W State St #288. (Expire 4/30/2013)
No one present to testify against this license when called.
Ald. Bauman moved approval.
Prevailed 5-0
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Motion be RECOMMENDED FOR
APPROVAL. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
9:30 A.M.
2. 121647 An ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Bob Bryson - DPW Streets
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Puente, Davis and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Bohl
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3. 121648 An ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Bob Bryson - DPW Streets
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Puente, Davis and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Bohl
4. 121703 Appointment of Ingrid Tatiana Maida to the Bicycle and Pedestrian
Task Force by the Mayor. (5th Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Tatiana Maida
3250 N 80th St
Milwaukee WI 53222
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Puente, Davis and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Bohl
5. 121627 Resolution increasing the amount of payments received by the
Milwaukee Police Department from other law enforcement jurisdictions
for training received at the department’s Regional Training Center.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Resolution be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Puente, Davis and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Bohl
6. 121593 Resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Truancy Abatement
and Burglary Suppression Grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
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Captain Peter Pierce - MPD
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL
COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Puente, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Davis
7. 121587 Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to the
status of current lists of eligible candidates for the positions of Police
Officer and Firefighter and the possible need to create new lists of
eligible candidates.
Sponsors: Ald. Dudzik
Individual appearing:
Ald. Dudzik - Sponsor
Michael Tobin - Director of Fire and Police Commission
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
8. 121666 Resolution authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of up to
$100,000 in private contributions for operation of the Milwaukee Fire
Department Institute.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Battallion Chief -
A motion was made by ALD. BOHL that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Witkowski, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
Excused 1- Puente
10:00 A.M.
9. 121659 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Preserving
Infant and Child Health Grant from the University of Wisconsin-School
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of Medicine and Public Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Business Operation Manager Health Dept
Jessica Gathirimu - Health Dept
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL
COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
10. 121658 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Universal
Newborn Hearing Screening Program from the State of Wisconsin
Division of Public Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Business Operation Manager Health Dept
Jessica Gathirimu - Health Dept
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL
COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
11. 121657 Resolution relative to the acceptance and funding of the Lifecourse
Initiative for Healthy Families Grant from the Wisconsin Partnership
Program - University of Wisconsin-School of Medicine and Public
Health.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Business Operation Manager Health Dept
Jessica Gathirimu - Health Dept
My Fathers House, Inc., - Executive Director, Albert Holmes
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED TO to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL
COMMITTEE . This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
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12. 121655 Resolution relative to the application of the HPV Squared: Increasing
Health Professionals’ Voice in HPV Vaccine Recommendation Grant
from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-Centers for
Disease Control and Prevention.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Business Operation Manager Health Dept
Paul Biedrzycki - Director of Disease Control and Environmental Health
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Witkowski, Puente and Bauman
No 1- Bohl
Abstain 1- Davis
13. 121656 Resolution relative to the application of the Connecting Kids to
Coverage Outreach and Enrollment Grant from the U.S. Department of
Health and Human Services-Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
Services.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Yvette Rowe - Business Operation Manager Health Dept
Jessica Gathirimu- Health Dept
A motion was made by ALD. PUENTE that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
No 0
14. 121634 An ordinance relating to sale of cigarettes and tobacco products.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individual appearing:
Tom Wessel - License Division Manager
A motion was made by ALD. DAVIS that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Witkowski, Puente, Davis, Bohl and Bauman
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Meeting adjourned at 11:48 A.M.
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
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