Financial Affairs Committee
Regular MeetingWauwatosa, WI · January 9, 2024
Minutes
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Financial Affairs Committee
Meeting Minutes - Final
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 7:30 PM Zoom Only:
https://servetosa.zoom.us/j/81144274572,
Meeting ID: 811 4427 4572
Regular Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
Chairperson Moldenhauer called the meeting to order at 7:30 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present 8 Alderperson District 1 Chair James Moldenhauer
Alderperson District 7 Vice Chair Amanda Fuerst
Alderperson District 2 Margaret Arney
Alderperson District 3 Robin Brannin
Alderperson District 8 Melissa Dolan
Alderperson District 4 David Lewis
Alderperson District 6 Joe Phillips
Alderperson District 5 Joel Tilleson
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Consideration of partial rescission of certain 2023 Personal Property 24-0004
Taxes
Presentation by Sarah Tyrrell, City Assessor.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
MOVER: Margaret Arney
SECONDER: Amanda Fuerst
Aye: 8 Ald Moldenhauer, Ald Fuerst, Ald Arney, Ald Brannin, Ald Dolan, Ald
Lewis, Ald Phillips, and Ald Tilleson
2. Consideration of recommendation for 2024 Utility Rate changes 24-0011
Presentation by John Ruggini, Finance Director.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
MOVER: Amanda Fuerst
SECONDER: Joel Tilleson
Aye: 8 Ald Moldenhauer, Ald Fuerst, Ald Arney, Ald Brannin, Ald Dolan, Ald
Lewis, Ald Phillips, and Ald Tilleson
3. Consideration of technical changes to the purchasing ordinance 24-0016
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Financial Affairs Committee Meeting Minutes - Final January 9, 2024
Presentation by John Ruggini, Finance Director.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR INTRODUCTION
MOVER: Amanda Fuerst
SECONDER: Robin Brannin
Aye: 8 Ald Moldenhauer, Ald Fuerst, Ald Arney, Ald Brannin, Ald Dolan, Ald
Lewis, Ald Phillips, and Ald Tilleson
4. Discussion of settlement offer in the matter of Wheaton Franciscan 24-0005
Healthcare vs. City of Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Case No. 2019-CV-009786
Motion by Alder Fuerst to enter into closed session pursuant to Wis . Stat. §19.85 (1)(g) for the purpose of
conferring with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice
concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become
involved. Seconded by Alder Phillips. Motion carried unanimously.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL
MOVER: Amanda Fuerst
SECONDER: Melissa Dolan
Aye: 8 Ald Moldenhauer, Ald Fuerst, Ald Arney, Ald Brannin, Ald Dolan, Ald
Lewis, Ald Phillips, and Ald Tilleson
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 8:07 PM.
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Agenda
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Financial Affairs Committee
Meeting Agenda - Final
Tuesday, January 9, 2024 7:30 PM Zoom Only:
https://servetosa.zoom.us/j/81144274572,
Meeting ID: 811 4427 4572
Regular Meeting
VIRTUAL MEETING INFORMATION
Members of the public may observe and participate in the meeting via Zoom at the link above. To
access the Zoom meeting via phone, call 1-312-626-6799 and enter the Meeting ID.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
FINANCIAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Consideration of partial rescission of certain 2023 Personal Property Taxes 24-0004
2. Consideration of recommendation for 2024 Utility Rate changes 24-0011
3. Consideration of technical changes to the purchasing ordinance 24-0016
4. Discussion of settlement offer in the matter of Wheaton Franciscan 24-0005
Healthcare vs. City of Wauwatosa, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case
No. 2019-CV-009786
The Committee may move to convene into closed session for this item pursuant to Wis. Stat. §19.85 (1)(g) for the
purpose of conferring with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice
concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved.
The Committee may reconvene into open session to consider the balance of the agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY
Persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting should call the City Clerk's office at (414) 479-8917 or send an email to
tclerk@wauwatosa.net, with as much advance notice as possible.
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