PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · April 27, 2017
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT G. DONOVAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Jose G. Perez, Ald. Terry L. Witkowski, and Ald. Cavalier
Johnson
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, April 27, 2017 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED 4/24/17
Files 170039 and 170101 have been added.
Meeting ocnvened at 9:02 AM
Present 4 - Donovan, Borkowski, Perez, Johnson
Excused 1 - Kovac
1. 170037 An ordinance relating to parking controls.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
2. 170038 An ordinance relating to traffic controls.
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
3. 170040 Resolution relative to acceptance and subsequent expenditure of
contributions received by the Milwaukee Health Department for water
filters to remove lead from drinking water and distribute to the most
vulnerable populations in Milwaukee.
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Appearing:
David Piedt, CPA
Business Operations Manager-Health
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
4. 170039 An ordinance relating to ambulance conveyance rates and ancillary
charges.
Appearing:
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 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
5. 170041 Communication file from the Health Department related to the 2016
Food Safety Report.
Appearing:
Claire Evers - MHD Director, Consumer Environmental Health
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
6. 170042 Communication from the Health Department related to an update on
progress towards public health accreditation and development of a
community health improvement plan.
Appearing:
Commissioner of Health Dept. - Bevan Baker
Angy Hagy - Director of Public Health
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
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No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
7. 160930 Substitute resolution relating to the Office of Violence Prevention.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
8. 161424 An ordinance relating to the responsibilities of the planning and policy
director for emergency communications.
Appearing:
Ald. Kovac - Sponsor
Paulina De Haan - Planning and Policy Director for Emergency Communications
Marynell Regan - Fire and Police commission
Steven Fronk - Director for Homeland Security Office
PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE B presented by ald. Kovac, Ald, Borkowski moved to
accept for discussion. There were no objection.s.
This Ordinance was SUBSTITUTED
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
161424 A substitute ordinance relating to the responsibilities of the planning
and policy director for emergency communications.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Ordinance be RECOMMENDED
FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
9. 170101 Communication from the Urban institute relating to the Milwaukee
Police Department’s camera project.
Appearing:
Daniel Lawrence - RTI International
Bryce Peterson - Urban Institute
Captain David Salazar - MPD Fusion Center
Inspector Jutiki Jackson - MPD
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Communication be
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RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 2- Donovan and Kovac
10. 170016 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2017
Seatbelt Enforcement grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
Sgt. Sousek
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 2- Donovan and Kovac
11. 170024 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2017
Alcohol Enforcement grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
Sgt. Sousek
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 3- Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 2- Donovan and Kovac
12. 170025 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2017
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
Inspector Terrence Gordon - MPD
Sara Zarate - IRD
A motion was made by ALD. DONOVAN that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
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13. 170026 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2017 High
Intensity Drug Trafficking Area grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
Lt. Alex Ramirez
This Resolution was RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the
FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
14. 170027 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2017
Milwaukee Metropolitan Drug Enforcement grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
Lt. Alex Ramirez
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED to the FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Donovan, Borkowski, Perez and Johnson
No 0
Excused 1- Kovac
15. 170028 Resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of the 2016-17
Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children grant.
Appearing:
Dan Rotar - Budget & Administration Manager MPD
A motion was made by ALD. JOHNSON that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 3- Donovan, Borkowski and Johnson
No 0
Excused 2- Perez and Kovac
Meeting adjourned at 10:31 AM
Joanna Polanco
Staff Assistant
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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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,
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.
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 COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT G. DONOVAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski, Vice-Chair
Ald. Jose G. Perez, Ald. Terry L. Witkowski, and Ald. Cavalier
Johnson
Staff Assistant, Joanna Polanco, 286-2366
Fax: 286-3456, jpolan@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison,Ted Medhin, 286-8681,
tmedhi@milwaukee.gov
Thursday, April 27, 2017 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
AMENDED 4/24/17
Files 170039 and 170101 have been added.
1. 170037 A substitute ordinance relating to parking controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 170038 A substitute ordinance relating to traffic controls.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 170040 Resolution relative to acceptance and subsequent expenditure of
contributions received by the Milwaukee Health Department for water
filters to remove lead from drinking water and distribute to the most
vulnerable populations in Milwaukee.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 170039 An ordinance relating to ambulance conveyance rates and ancillary
charges.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
5. 170041 Communication file from the Health Department related to the 2016
Food Safety Report.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 170042 Communication from the Health Department related to an update on
progress towards public health accreditation and development of a
community health improvement plan.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 160930 Substitute resolution relating to the Office of Violence Prevention.
Sponsors: Ald. Witkowski
--- May be placed on file as no longer necessary.
8. 161424 An ordinance relating to the responsibilities of the planning and policy
director for emergency communications.
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Sponsors: Ald. Kovac
9. 170101 Communication from the Urban institute relating to the Milwaukee Police
Department’s camera project.
Sponsors: Ald. Donovan
10. 170016 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance, and funding of a Seat Belt
2016/17 Enforcement grant (Police Department).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 170024 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of an Alcohol
Enforcement 2016-17 grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 170025 Substitute resolution authorizing acceptance and expenditure of a 2016
Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance (JAG) Grant.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 170026 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2017
High-Intensity Drug Trafficking Area project awards.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
14. 170027 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a Milwaukee
Metropolitan Drug Enforcement Grant (Police Department).
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
--- May be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
15. 170028 Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of a 2016/17
Wisconsin Internet Crimes Against Children Grant (Police Department).
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, 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.
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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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