JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

City Hall, Room 301-B

Agenda — 32 items

1. 1. Resolution relating to the claim of James Trefrey. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
2. 1 Meeting called to order at 9:05 AM
3. 2. Resolution relating to the claim of Carmen, Jonathan and Javier Pinales. 231495 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass ▶ jump to 4:49
4. 3. Resolution relating to the claim from Penn National Insurance on behalf of Dylan Good. 231842 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass
5. 4. Resolution relating to the claim of Katrina Turner. 240243 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
6. 5. Resolution relating to the claim of Crissy Herrell. 240386 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
7. 6. Resolution relating to the claim of Javier Inca. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
8. 7. Resolution relating to the claim of Catherine Skowronski. HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
9. 8. Resolution relating to the claim of Rebecca Kirk. 240636 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
10. 9. Substitute resolution relating to the claim of LaSonia Stennis. AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 8:14
11. 10. Resolution relating to the claim of M & T Midnight Express Trucking, LLC. 240965 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass
12. 11. Resolution relating to the claim of Lawrence Scott Schneiderman. 250380 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass
13. 11 Substitute resolution relating to the claim of LaSonia Stennis. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
14. 12. Resolution relating to the claim of Warren Heir. 240068 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
15. 13. Resolution cancelling real estate taxes levied against certain parcels bearing tax key numbers on the 2018, 2020, 2022 and 2024 tax rolls, plus interest applicable to date of repayment, if appropriate. 250612 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
16. 14. Substitute resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s State Legislative Package to seek introduction and passage of State legislation to ensure that state transportation aids match City-generated transportation-related tax revenue. 250640 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
17. 15. Communication from the Intergovernmental Relations Division and Legislative Affairs Division relating to Legislative updates. 241692 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
18. 16. Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. 250622 AMENDED Pass
19. 17. Resolution reserving and appropriating up to $125,000.00 from the 2025 Common Council Contingent Fund to the 2025 Damages and Claims Fund Special Purpose Account and authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit entitled I.T., et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al.; Milwaukee County Case No. 2024CV4614. 250655 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION AND ASSIGNED Pass
20. 18. Resolution approving the revised Municipal Court Non-Traffic Deposit Schedule. 250657 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 3:39
21. 19. Substitute resolution approving the settlement of the Complaint entitled Luciano Rogers v. City of Milwaukee, ERD Case No. CR2020022274. 250775 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
22. 19 Substitute resolution relative to legislative bills. 250622 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
23. 20. Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled James McNutt, et al. v. Lauren Marowsky, et al., Milwaukee Circuit Court Case No. 22-CV-5218. 250687 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
24. 21. Resolution authorizing payment of the claim of Charles Weathersby, Jr., C.I. File 1048-2025-685. 250385 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass
25. 22 The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, September 15, 2025, in Room 301-B, City Hall, 200 E. Wells St., Milwaukee, Wisconsin, pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(g), Wis. Stats., for the purpose of conferring with the City Attorney who will render oral or written advice with respect to litigation in which the city is or is likely to become involved, and then may go into open session for the regular agenda.
26. 23 This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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28. 25 In the event that Common Council members who are not members of this committee attend this 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 on whether the presence of one or more of the Common Council member results in a quorum of the Common Council or any of the above committees, and, if there is a quorum of another committee, whether any agenda items listed above involve matters within that committee’s realm of authority. In the event that a simultaneous meeting is occurring, no action other than information gathering will 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.
29. 26 Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of persons with disabilities through sign language interpreters or auxiliary aids. For assistance contact the Legislative Services ADA Coordinator at 286-2998, (FAX)286-3456, (TDD)286-2025 or by writing to Room 205, City Hall, 200 E. Wells Street, Milwaukee, WI 53202.
30. 27 City Hall and the Zeidler Municipal Building are accessible by "The Hop" City Hall Stations, the MCTS Green Line, Connect 1, 14, 15, 18, 19, 30, 33, and 57 bus routes. Visit https://www.ridemcts.com/ for more information. Bike racks are available on Water Street, Market Street, and Broadway, and a Bublr Bike Share station is located on the northeast corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. Limited parking for persons attending meetings during normal business hours is available at reduced rates (5 hour limit) at the Associated Bank River Center on the southwest corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. You must present a copy of the meeting notice to the parking cashier.
31. 27 Meeting adjourned at 12:16 Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant
32. 28 Persons engaged in lobbying as defined in s. 305-43-4 of the Milwaukee Code are required to register with the City Clerk's License Division. Lobbyists appearing before a Common Council committee are required to identify themselves as such. More information is available at http://city.milwaukee.gov/Lobbying.