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March 4, 2026 ·9:30 AM Final ·This meeting was held in Room 203-R, and was live-streamed on the County Legislative Information Center: https://milwaukeecounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx

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Agenda — 25 items

  1. 1 This meeting will occur in Room 203-R of the Milwaukee County Courthouse. For convenience, and in accordance with Section 1.01(d) of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances, this meeting will also be live-streamed via Microsoft Teams and may be accessed on the County Legislative Information Center: https://milwaukeecounty.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. If during this meeting, the live-stream becomes unavailable, please know that this meeting will continue in person through the conclusion of the Committee’s business as noticed in this agenda so long as a quorum of the Committee remains. A recording of the meeting will be posted after its conclusion. Any members of the public wishing to address the Committee may provide public comment by either: ○ Filling out a Public Comment Card in Room 203-R, or ○ Visiting: milwaukee.gov/PublicComment and following the instructions provided to participate via Microsoft Teams. Please know that your ability to participate in this meeting via Microsoft Teams may be limited should the live-stream become unavailable at any time during this meeting. To this end, members of the public are encouraged to attend and to participate in meetings of any Milwaukee County body in person whenever possible. Members of the public may also submit a written eComment via the County Legislative Information Center (CLIC) at: https://milwaukeecounty.legistar.com, upon publication of the Committee’s agenda. The Office of the County Clerk collects eComments via CLIC and will append these official public records to Reference File No. 26-21 at the conclusion of each meeting.
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  3. 3 Public Notice
  4. 3 Supervisors Justin Bielinski and Jack Eckblad appeared virtually for today's meeting.
  5. 4 In accordance with Section 1.13(f) of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances, items may be taken out of order.
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  7. 5 Call To Order ▶ jump to 27:36
  8. 6 Roll Call at 9:30 a.m. ▶ jump to 27:41
  9. 7 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (DOT) / MILWAUKEE COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM - 2
  10. 1 From the Director, Department of Transportation and the President & CEO, Milwaukee County Transit System, requesting authorization to apply for and accept, if awarded, Better Utilizing Investments to Leverage Development (BUILD) grant funds for transit infrastructure enhancements at MCTS facilities. (Referred to the Committees on Transportation and Transit; and Finance) 26-321 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 66:44
  11. 2 From the Director, Department of Transportation, and the President and Chief Executive Officer, Milwaukee County Transit System, providing an informational report regarding the transit funding shortfall. (Considered by the Committees on Transportation and Transit; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE) 26-24 DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN ▶ jump to 28:06
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  13. 11 DOT - 2
  14. 3 From the Director, Department of Transportation, requesting authorization to process an administrative appropriation transfer in the amount of $404,886 from the 2025 unallocated contingency to the Milwaukee County Transit System to pay off the remaining depreciation on two damaged buses that were declared a total loss in 2025. (Referred to the Committee on Transportation and Transit for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.60(8), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance) 26-322 DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN ▶ jump to 72:46
  15. 4 From the Director, Department of Transportation, providing an Informational Report regarding the Complete Communities Transportation Planning Project Update and Municipal Safety Action Plans. (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE) 26-318 DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN ▶ jump to 79:11
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  17. 14 OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL - 1
  18. 5 2026 Adopted Budget Amendment 02: From the Office of Corporation Counsel to provide an informational report describing the governance structure of Milwaukee Transport Services, Inc. (Considered by the Committees on Transportation and Transit; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE) 26-304 DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN ▶ jump to 98:07
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  20. 16 The foregoing items were not considered in agenda order.
  21. 17 E-COMMENTS - 1
  22. 6 eComments submitted to the Committee on Transportation and Transit via the County Legislative Information Center (CLIC). *The Office of the County Clerk collects eComments submitted via CLIC, and appends these official public records to Reference File No. 26-21 at the conclusion of each meeting. 26-21 DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN ▶ jump to 122:40
  23. 19 Length of Meeting: 9:30 a.m. to 11:06 a.m. Adjourned, Ethan T. Masarik Committee Coordinator Legislative Services, Office of the County Clerk Committee on Transportation and Transit ▶ jump to 122:58
  24. 20 Deadline for the next meeting: The next regular meeting for the Committee on Transportation and Transit will be determined after the Monday, April 20, 2026, Organizational Meeting of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors. Approval Tracking System review must be completed in Legistar on or before WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2026, at 5:00 p.m., for the May meeting cycle.
  25. 21 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation requests: