STEERING & RULES COMMITTEE
Regular MeetingMilwaukee, WI · November 7, 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. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, Ald. Russell W.
Stamper, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 414-286-2231; Fax: 414-286-3456,
lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Monday, November 7, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended 11/4/22 at 3 p.m. -- Item #7 (File 221043) was removed from the agenda.
Meeting convened: 1:37 P.M.
Present 8 - Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa,
Borkowski
1. 220733 Appointment of Cynthia Gonzalez to the Charter School Review
Committee by the Common Council President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
1:37 P.M.
A motion was made by ALD. ZAMARRIPA that this Appointment be
RECOMMENDED FOR CONFIRMATION. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
2. 220837 Communication from the Charter School Review Committee transmitting
the findings of the Annual Report for 2021-2022.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Individuals present:
Kevin Ingram - chair of the Charter School Review Committee
Janice Ereth and Aza Baylor - Evident Change staff
Anthony McHenry - Milwaukee Academy of Science
Gayle Peay - Charter School Review Committee staff
Ald. Bauman moved to hold. Ald. Bauman withdraw his motion.
A motion was made by ALD. DIMITRIJEVIC that this Communication be HELD
TO CALL OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
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Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
3. 221040 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Milwaukee
Academy of Science for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
4. 221041 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Central City
Cyberschool for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
5. 221042 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Downtown
Montessori Academy for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. BORKOWSKI that this Motion be HELD TO CALL
OF THE CHAIR. This motion PREVAILED by the following vote:
Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
The following file may be placed on file as no longer needed:
6. 200315 Communication relating to the 2020/2021 activities of the Community
Collaborative Commission.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
A motion was made by ALD. MURPHY that this Communication be
RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE. This motion PREVAILED by the
following vote:
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Aye 8- Perez, Dimitrijevic, Bauman, Coggs, Stamper, Murphy, Zamarripa, and
Borkowski
No 0
Meeting adjourned at 3:12 P.M.
Linda 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. Robert J. Bauman, Ald. Milele A. Coggs, Ald. Russell W.
Stamper, Ald. Michael J. Murphy, Ald. JoCasta Zamarripa, and
Ald. Mark A. Borkowski
Staff Assistant, Linda Elmer, 414-286-2231; Fax: 414-286-3456,
lelmer@milwaukee.gov
Monday, November 7, 2022 1:30 PM City Hall, Room 301-B
Amended 11/4/22 at 3 p.m. -- Item #7 (File 221043) was removed from the agenda.
1. 220733 Appointment of Cynthia Gonzalez to the Charter School Review Committee
by the Common Council President.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
2. 220837 Communication from the Charter School Review Committee transmitting
the findings of the Annual Report for 2021-2022.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
3. 221040 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Milwaukee
Academy of Science for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
4. 221041 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Central City
Cyberschool for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
5. 221042 Motion approving renewal of a charter school contract with Downtown
Montessori Academy for an additional 5-year term.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
The following file may be placed on file as no longer needed:
6. 200315 Communication relating to the 2020/2021 activities of the Community
Collaborative Commission.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
---The above file may be placed on file as no longer necessary.
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