Committee on Finance
Room 203-R and Microsoft Teams County Legislative Information Center
Agenda — 58 items
- 1 This meeting is being conducted in a hybrid format. In addition to in-person attendance in Room 203-R, per Section 1.01(d) of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances, this meeting is also being conducted remotely via Microsoft Teams. Anyone who would like to speak to Committee members during a hybrid meeting is welcome to provide public comment by: ○ 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. Individuals may submit a written eComment via the County Legislative Information Center (CLIC) at: https://milwaukeecounty.legistar.com, upon publication of a committee agenda. The Office of the County Clerk collects eComments via CLIC, and appends these official public records to Reference File No. 25-72 at the conclusion of each meeting.
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- 3 Public Notice
- 3 Supervisors Sequanna Taylor (5), Juan Miguel Martinez, and Justin Bielinski appeared virtually for today's meeting.
- 4 In accordance with Section 1.13(f) of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances, items may be taken out of order.
- 5 Call To Order
- 6 Roll Call at 9:03 a.m.
- 7 RESOLUTION - 1
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- 1 Creating a memorial to honor the life of Sade Robinson in Warnimont Park and authorizing a transfer of $7,000 from Agency 194-1945 - Appropriation for Contingencies to Agency 900 Department of Parks, Recreation, and Culture for the purpose of constructing and installing the memorial (Referred to the Committee on Parks and Culture [P&C] for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.52(31)(d), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance) (01/28/25 P&C Meeting: Laid Over to the Call of the Chairperson; 01/30/25 Finance Meeting: Laid Over to the Call of the Chairperson)
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- 10 OFFICE OF THE MEDICAL EXAMINER - 1
- 2 From the Medical Examiner, Office of the Medical Examiner, requesting authorization to enter into an Agreement with the City of Milwaukee Health Department (Referred to the Committees on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.52(31)(d), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance)
- 12 COMBINED COURT RELATED OPERATIONS / FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT - 1
- 3 Request for Authorization for the Chief Judge to retroactively apply for and to accept the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) Family Treatment Court Enhancement Grant for 2024 (Referred to the Committee on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.52(31)(d), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance)
- 14 COMMUNITY REINTEGRATION CENTER - 1
- 4 2024 Union Supply Commissary Contract Report. (Referred to the Committee on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.52(31)(d), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance)
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- 17 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION / MILWAUKEE COUNTY TRANSIT SYSTEM - 1
- 5 From the Director, Department of Transportation and Interim Director, Milwaukee County Transit System, requesting authorization to apply for and accept RAISE grant funds for transit capital enhancements along the Purple Line (North-South 27th Street). (Referred to the Committees on Transportation and Transit; and Finance)
- 19 FACILITIES MANAGEMENT DIVISION / DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES - 1
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- 6 From the Director, Architecture, Engineering, and Environmental Services Section, Facilities Management Division, Department of Administrative Services, requesting approval of the updated project delivery plan for adopted 2025 Capital Improvement Budget projects. (Referred to the Committees on Community, Environment, and Economic Development; and Finance)
- 21 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - 2
- 7 A report from the Director, Department of Health and Human Services, requesting authorization to submit the 2025-2027 Milwaukee County Area Aging Plan to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. (Referred to the Committees on Health Equity, Human Needs, and Strategic Planning; and Finance)
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- 23 PASSIVE REVIEW - ITEM 8
- 8 A report from the Director, Department of Health and Human Services, requesting passive review authorization to enter into a purchase of service contract within Housing Services (PASSIVE REVIEW; INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 25 OFFICE OF STRATEGY, BUDGET, AND PERFORMANCE - 4
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- 9 From the Director of the Office of Strategy, Budget and Performance, requesting acknowledgment, acceptance, and appropriation of $6,250,000 of increases in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding from the State of Wisconsin for courthouse security ($2.3 million) and the Forensic Science Center project ($3.95 million). (Referred to the Committee on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services; for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.52(31)(d), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance)
- 10 From the Director, Office of Strategy, Budget, and Performance requesting authorization to process administrative fund transfers from Org. Unit 1972 - Central Salary Costs to departments impacted by the Compensation Transformation Project to cover increased salary and social security costs. (Referred to the Committee on Personnel for INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY per Section 59.60(8), Wisconsin State Statutes; Referred to the Committee on Finance)
- 11 From the Director Office of Strategy, Budget, and Performance providing a FY 2024 appropriation packet for the January 2025 cycle.
- 12 From the Director Office of Strategy, Budget, and Performance, providing a 2025 appropriation packet for the January 2025 cycle.
- 30 OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER - 5
- 13 From the Milwaukee County Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller, requesting approval of an initial authorizing resolution in an amount not-to-exceed $195,780,000 in General Obligation Corporate Purpose Bonds or Promissory Notes to finance capital projects, and to reimburse expenses related to projects that occur prior to the issuances.
- 14 From the Milwaukee County Comptroller requesting approval to allocate approximately $1.1 million in unspent bond proceeds from the Debt Service Reserve; and to process the associated administrative appropriation transfers to pay eligible debt service expenses, to provide additional funding to ongoing projects with shortfalls, to increase the scope of Project WH024201 - North Shop Improvements, and to place remaining funding into the countywide unallocated contingency account.
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- 15 From the Milwaukee County Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller, requesting authorization to close certain trust accounts for which their purpose no longer exists.
- 16 From the Milwaukee County Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller, providing an informational report listing the carryovers of operating budget capital outlay appropriations and related revenues. (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 17 From the Milwaukee County Comptroller, Office of the Comptroller, providing an informational report regarding contract notifications received pursuant to Sections 44.09(e), 46.09(8), and 56.30(8) of the Milwaukee County Code of General Ordinances. (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 37 OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL - 2
- 38 CLOSED SESSION: ITEMS 18 AND 19
- 38 Items 18 and 19 were considered together.
- 18 From Corporation Counsel, Office of Corporation Counsel, providing an informational report regarding the status of pending litigation. (Considered by the Committees on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 19 From Corporation Counsel, Office of Corporation Counsel, providing an informational report regarding claim and litigation settlement payments. (Considered by the Committees on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 41 E-COMMENTS - 1
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- 20 eComments submitted to the Committee on Finance 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. 25-72 at the conclusion of each meeting.
- 18 From Corporation Counsel, Office of Corporation Counsel, providing an informational report regarding the status of pending litigation. (Considered by the Committees on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 43 Adjourned, Allyson R. Smith Committee Coordinator Legislative Services, Office of the County Clerk Committee on Finance
- 19 From Corporation Counsel, Office of Corporation Counsel, providing an informational report regarding claim and litigation settlement payments. (Considered by the Committees on Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and General Services; and Finance) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)
- 44 Deadline for the next meeting: The next regular meeting for the Committee on Finance is Thursday, March 13, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. Approval Tracking System review must be completed in Legistar on or before Friday, February 14, 2025, at 5:00 p.m., for the March meeting cycle.
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- 45 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accommodation requests:
- 47 Length of Meeting: 9:03 a.m. to 10:37 a.m.