PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · December 1, 2021
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT J. BAUMAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski Vice-Chair
Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, Ald. Jose G. Perez, and Ald. Russell
W. Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Yadira Melendez-Hagedorn, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, Y.Melendez-Hagedorn@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
Meeting convened at 9:03 AM
Ald. Perez joined at 9:06 AM
1. 211197 Resolution relative to approving the levying of assessments and
construction of assessable public improvement projects at various
locations and appropriating funds for these purposes.
Holly Rutenbeck - Project Programming Manager DPW
Ald. Kovac appreared to give an explanation about the changes made.
Ald. Zamarripa moved to amend the resolution.
Ald Borkowski approved as amended.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5 - Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
No 0
2. 211199 Substitute resolution determining it necessary to make various
nonassessable public improvements at various locations and
appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost
estimated to be $2,388,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects
being $29,203,000.
Holly Rutenbeck - Project Programming Manager DPW
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
3. 211200 Substitute resolution approving construction of nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $6,643,409.26
for a total estimated cost of these projects being $8,778,674.35.
Holly Rutenbeck - Project Programming Manager DPW
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution be SUBSTITUTED.
This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
4. 211198 Resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $12,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $110,000.
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
5. 211187 Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic
signal improvements under two Highway Safety Improvement Program
projects in various Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of
$700,956.04, with an estimated grantor share of $630,860.43, and an
estimated City share of $70,095.61.
Scott Reinbacher - Traffic Engineer Senior
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
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vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
6. 211152 Reappointment of Carl Baehr to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (4th
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- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
7. 211153 Reappointment of Clayborn Benson, III to the Citizen Advisory Committee
on Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (9th
Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
8. 211154 Reappointment of Carrie Fix to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (5th
Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
9. 211155 Reappointment of John Gurda to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets 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- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
10. 211156 Reappointment of Reuben Harpole to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (4th
Aldermanic District)
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A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
11. 211157 Reappointment of Matthew O’Neill to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (10th
Aldermanic District)
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Appointment be RECOMMENDED
FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
12. 211162 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvement Program to provide
funds for the maintenance and repair of the underground communications
and electrical manholes at various locations.
Rollin Bertran - Engineer in Charge
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
13. 211163 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for Multi-modal transportation improvements at various locations.
Rollin Bertran - Engineer in Charge
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
14. 211164 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for street lighting work at various locations.
Rollin Bertran - Engineer in Charge
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
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No 0
15. 211165 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for traffic signs and signal work at various locations.
Rollin Bertran - Engineer in Charge
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
16. 211161 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvement Program to provide
funds for underground communications and electrical conduit
improvements at various locations.
Rollin Bertran - Engineer in Charge
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
17. 210710 Substitute resolution to vacate South 3rd Street north of West Lincoln
Avenue to a point in the block bounded by West Becher Street, the
Kinnickinnic River, West Lincoln Avenue and South 4th Street, in the 14th
Aldermanic District.
David Misky - Assistant Executive Director Redevelopment Authority.
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
18. 211167 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a 1st
Revision State/Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation to fund design, construction, and procurement costs for
the Bike Share Phase 2 project.
Kate Riordan - Senior Transportation Planner
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
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Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
19. 211201 Resolution to remove obstructions and to remove or reconstruct
encroachments, projections, and special privileges from streets and
alleys on the 2022 paving program.
Holly Rutenbeck - Project Programming Manager DPW
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
20. 211203 Resolution authorizing a contract for services between the State of
Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee to assist residential customers with
water and wastewater services arrearages through the Low Income
Household Water Assistance Program.
Karen Dettmer - Water Works Superintendent
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
21. 211204 Resolution approving a small wireless facility master license agreement
with Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless.
James Washington - DPW Coordination Manager
Thomas Miller - CA
Jerrel Kruschke - Coordination Manager, DPW
Ald. Zamarripa was excused at 9:55 AM
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
22. 211265 Resolution directing the Departments of City Development and Public
Works to prepare a Complete Streets and traffic-calming plan for a
portion of W. Highland Boulevard with funding from American Rescue
Plan Act resources allocated for the mitigation of reckless driving.
Jerrel Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
Mike Amsden - Multi Modal Planning Manager DPW
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A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
23. 211266 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to prepare a report
on the feasibility of funding and implementing various improvements to a
portion of N. Van Buren Street.
Jerrel Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
Mike Amsden - Multi Modal Planning Manager DPW
A motion was made by ALD. PEREZ that this Resolution be RECOMMENDED
FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
24. 211267 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to prepare a report
on the feasibility of various improvements to a portion of N. Water Street.
Jerrel Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
Mike Amsden - Multi Modal Planning Manager DPW
Paul Schwartz - Milwaukee Public Market Executive Director
Jim Plaisted - HTWA Executive Director
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 4- Bauman, Borkowski, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Excused 1- Zamarripa
25. 211273 Resolution relating to the issuance of parking citations by first-class mail.
Jeff Polenske - Commissioner of Public Works
Richard Dollhopf - Parking Enforcement Manager, DPW
Thomas Woznick - Parking Services Manager (Virtually).
Ald. Zamarripa returned at 10:30 AM
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Resolution be
RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
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26. 211205 Communication relative to Milwaukee Water Works request for a water
rate adjustment from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
Presentation made by Karen Dettmer - Water Works Superintendent
Eric Graham - Trilogy (Consultant Firm)
Jeff Polenske - Commissioner of Public Works
Thomas Miller - CA
A motion was made by that this Communication be RECOMMENDED FOR
PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
27. 191930 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the
status of current and future operations.
Presentation made by Danielle Rodriguez - DPW Director of Operations
Rick Meyers – Sanitation Services Manager
Jeff Polenske - Commissioner of Public Works
Jerrell Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
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- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
28. 211119 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the
status of Traffic-Calming and Complete Streets projects to address
reckless driving and to provide a safer infrastructure for bicyclists and
pedestrians.
Jeff Polenske - Commissioner of Public Works
Jerrell Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
29. 210828 A substitute ordinance relating to the recovery rate ratio for placement of
new assessable traffic calming improvements.
Ald. Muprhy was present.
Jeff Polenske - Commissioner of Public Works
Jerrell Kruschke - Coordination Manager DPW
Ald. Bauman, Ald.Perez, Ald. Zamarripa and Ald. Stamper stated that they want to
co-sponsor the file.
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Ordinance be
RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE. This motion PREVAILED by the following
vote:
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Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
30. 211097 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee
relating to licenses.
CARSON, Theophilus J, Public Passenger Vehicle Driver's License Application.
Ald. Borkowski moved denial based on second nonappearance. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
EDWARDS, Dwight L, Public Passenger Vehicle Driver's License Renewal Application.
(Expired10/31/2021)
Applicant was present.
Ald.Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Agenda Only
ANDERS, Joel M, Agent for "Convergint Technologies LLC", Alarm Sales and Alarm
Business License Renewal Applications with Change of Location, Change of Agent and
Trade Name for "Convergint".
PRIBYL, Robbi L, Agent for "MP Nexlevel LLC", Alarm Business License Renewal
Application with Change of Agent for "MP Nexlevel LLC".
TURBIN, Richard J, Agent for "STATEWIDE SECURITY SYSTEMS INC.", Alarm
Sales and Alarm Business License Renewal Applications with Change of Location for
"STATEWIDE SECURITY SYSTEMS INC."
Ald. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Warning Letter
SCHLAIS, James P, Agent for "MIDWEST SECURITY & FIRE, INC", Alarm Sales
and Alarm Business License Renewal Applications for "MIDWEST SECURITY &
FIRE, INC".
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Als. Borkowski moved approval. (Prevailed 5-0)
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be AMENDED. This
motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 5- Bauman, Borkowski, Zamarripa, Perez, and Stamper
No 0
Ald. Borkowski moved approval of the File #210097. (Prevailed 5-0)
This Motion was RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
Meeting adjourned at 11:39 AM
Yadira Melendez-H
Staff Assistant
This meeting can be viewed in its entirety through the City's Legislative Research
Center at http://milwaukee.legistar.com/calendar.
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Agenda
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Agenda
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
ALD. ROBERT J. BAUMAN, CHAIR
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski Vice-Chair
Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, Ald. Jose G. Perez, and Ald. Russell W.
Stamper, II
Staff Assistant, Yadira Melendez-Hagedorn, 286-2775
Fax: 286-3456, Y.Melendez-Hagedorn@milwaukee.gov
Legislative Liaison, Jeffrey Osterman, 286-2262,
joster@milwaukee.gov
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 9:00 AM Room 301-B, City Hall
1. 211197 Resolution relative to approving the levying of assessments and
construction of assessable public improvement projects at various
locations and appropriating funds for these purposes.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 211199 Resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $1,990,000 for a
total estimated cost of these projects being $5,325,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 211200 Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements
at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the
City construction cost estimated to be $6,643,409.26 for a total estimated
cost of these projects being $8,778,674.35.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 211198 Resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public
improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these
purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $12,000 for a total
estimated cost of these projects being $110,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 211187 Resolution relative to the cost participation and installation of traffic signal
improvements under two Highway Safety Improvement Program projects in
various Aldermanic Districts at a total estimated cost of $700,956.04, with
an estimated grantor share of $630,860.43, and an estimated City share of
$70,095.61.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
6. 211152 Reappointment of Carl Baehr to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (4th
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Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
7. 211153 Reappointment of Clayborn Benson, III to the Citizen Advisory Committee
on Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (9th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
8. 211154 Reappointment of Carrie Fix to the Citizen Advisory Committee on Naming
of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (5th Aldermanic
District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
9. 211155 Reappointment of John Gurda to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (14th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
10. 211156 Reappointment of Reuben Harpole to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (4th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
11. 211157 Reappointment of Matthew O’Neill to the Citizen Advisory Committee on
Naming of Public Buildings, Facilities, and Streets by the Mayor. (10th
Aldermanic District)
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
12. 211162 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvement Program to provide
funds for the maintenance and repair of the underground communications
and electrical manholes at various locations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
13. 211163 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for Multi-modal transportation improvements at various locations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
14. 211164 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for street lighting work at various locations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
15. 211165 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvements Program to provide
funds for traffic signs and signal work at various locations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
16. 211161 Resolution relative to the 2022 Capital Improvement Program to provide
funds for underground communications and electrical conduit
improvements at various locations.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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17. 210710 Resolution to vacate South 3rd Street north of West Lincoln Avenue to a
point in the block bounded by West Becher Street, the Kinnickinnic River,
West Lincoln Avenue and South 4th Street, in the 14th Aldermanic District.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
18. 211167 Resolution directing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a 1st
Revision State/Municipal Agreement with the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation to fund design, construction, and procurement costs for the
Bike Share Phase 2 project.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
19. 211201 Resolution to remove obstructions and to remove or reconstruct
encroachments, projections, and special privileges from streets and alleys
on the 2022 paving program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
20. 211203 Resolution authorizing a contract for services between the State of
Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee to assist residential customers with
water and wastewater services arrearages through the Low Income
Household Water Assistance Program.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
21. 211204 Resolution approving a small wireless facility master license agreement
with Cellco Partnership d/b/a Verizon Wireless.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
22. 211265 Resolution directing the Departments of City Development and Public
Works to prepare a Complete Streets and traffic calming plan for a portion
of W. Highland Blvd. with funding from American Rescue Plan Act
resources allocated for the mitigation of reckless driving.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
23. 211266 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to prepare a report
on the feasibility of funding and implementing various improvements to a
portion of N. Van Buren Ave.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
24. 211267 Resolution directing the Department of Public Works to prepare a report
on the feasibility of various improvements to a portion of N. Water St.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
25. 211273 Resolution relating to the issuance of parking citations by First Class Mail.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
26. 211205 Communication relative to Milwaukee Water Works request for a water
rate adjustment from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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27. 191930 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the status
of current and future operations.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
28. 211119 Communication from the Department of Public Works relating to the status
of Traffic-Calming and Complete Streets projects to address reckless
driving and to provide a safer infrastructure for bicyclists and pedestrians.
Sponsors: Ald. Bauman
29. 210828 An ordinance relating to the recovery rate ratio for placement of new
assessable traffic calming improvements.
Sponsors: Ald. Murphy
30. 211097 Motion relating to the recommendations of the Public Works Committee
relating to licenses.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
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