STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · July 18, 2022
Minutes
City Hall
City of Milwaukee 200 East Wells Street
Milwaukee, WI 53202
Meeting Minutes
STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
ALD. JOSE G. PEREZ, CHAIR
Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic, Vice-Chair
Ald. Ashanti Hamilton, Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A.
Coggs, Ald. Russell W. Stamper, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, and
Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 414-286-2231; Fax: 414-286-3456,
lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Monday, July 18, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
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
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
Meeting convened: 2:13 P.M.
Also present: Ald. Scott Spiker
Present 7 - Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa
Excused 1 - Hamilton
1. 220238 Communication from various departments relating to quarterly reporting
on their use of the first tranche of American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
Individuals present:
Nik Kovac - Budget Director
Andrea Fowler - ARPA Director
Aycha Sawa - Comptroller
Tyler Webber - Health Dept.
Jim Owczarski - City Clerk
A motion was made by ALD. BAUMAN that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 7- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, and Zamarripa
No 0
Excused 1- Hamilton
2. 220462 Communication from various agencies relating to the current status of the
process by which licenses and permits are applied for, processed by,
and received from the City.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Zamarripa and Ald. Dimitrijevic
Yashica Byrd - License Division Assistant Manager
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Jim Cooney - License Division Manager
Jim Owczarski - City Clerk
David Henke - ITMD, Dept. of Administration
Jeff Thomas - Board of Zoning Appeals
Mike Mazmanian - Dept. of Neighborhood Services
Mary Wilkinson - Development Center Manager, Dept. of Neighborhood Services
Ald. Stamper excused at 4:45 P.M.
Carly Hagerty - Health Dept
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be HELD TO
CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 6- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Murphy, and Zamarripa
No 0
Excused 2- Hamilton, and Stamper
Meeting adjourned: 5:10 P.M.
Linda M. Elmer
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
STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
ALD. JOSE G. PEREZ, CHAIR
Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic, Vice-Chair
Ald. Ashanti Hamilton, Ald. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A.
Coggs, Ald. Russell W. Stamper, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, and
Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 414-286-2231; Fax: 414-286-3456,
lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Monday, July 18, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
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
http://city.milwaukee.gov/citychannel.
1. 220238 Communication from various departments relating to quarterly reporting on
their use of the first tranche of American Rescue Plan Act funds.
Sponsors: Ald. Perez
2. 220462 Communication from various agencies relating to the current status of the
process by which licenses and permits are applied for, processed by, and
received from the City.
Sponsors: Ald. Coggs, Ald. Zamarripa and Ald. Dimitrijevic
This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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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
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whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority.
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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.
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