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June 24, 2025 ·9:00 AM Final

Common Council Chamber

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Agenda — 118 items

  1. 1 PAGE BREAK
  2. 2 COMMENDATORY AND CONDOLATORY RESOLUTIONS ▶ jump to 33:34
  3. 1. Communication from the City Clerk relating to various commendatory/condolatory resolutions to be acknowledged and affirmed by the Common Council. 250326 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  4. 4 THE LICENSES COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 36:05
  5. 5 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  6. 2. An ordinance relating to tattooing and body-piercing licensing and temporary events. 250076 PASSED Pass
  7. 7 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  8. 3. Communication from the License Division relating to “Class B” Tavern licenses issued by the city clerk relating to license quotas. 250311 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  9. 4. Communication from the License Division relating to a list of “Class B” Special licenses issued by the City Clerk in 2024. 250312 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  10. 5. Motion relating to the revocation of the Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment Premises licenses of Jimmy Simms, agent for “OTS MKE LLC”, for the premises located at 2221 N Humboldt Ave, doing business as “Vision Sports Bar and Grill” in the 6th aldermanic district. 250075 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  11. 11 APPROVAL OF THE FOLLOWING:
  12. 6. Motion relating to the recommendations of the Licenses Committee relating to licenses. 250292 APPROVED Pass
  13. 13 PAGE BREAK
  14. 14 THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 38:56
  15. 15 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  16. 7. An ordinance relating to the amendment of the Official Map of the City of Milwaukee. 241823 PASSED Pass
  17. 17 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  18. 8. Substitute resolution directing the Department of Public Works to explore the possibility of opening a third drop-off center. 241252 ADOPTED Pass
  19. 9. Resolution authorizing the proper City Officers to execute Quit Claim Deed QCD-2933 conveying sanitary and storm sewers to Capitol Commons Partners, LLC, in the 6th Aldermanic District. 250221 ADOPTED Pass
  20. 10. Resolution authorizing the Commissioner of Public Works to execute a $450,000 change order to the Private Property Inflow and Infiltration funding agreement M10005MI12 with the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District for a project at various locations in the City of Milwaukee. 250239 ADOPTED Pass
  21. 11. Resolution authorizing City entry into a Green Infrastructure Funding Agreement and Conservation Easement with MMSD and MPS for Metcalfe Playfield at 2321 North 32nd Street and at 3401 West Meinecke Avenue, in the 15th Aldermanic District. 250255 ADOPTED Pass
  22. 12. Substitute resolution approving levying of assessments and construction of assessable public improvement projects at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City cost of these projects approved by this resolution is estimated to be $2,503,230 for a total estimated cost of $2,656,500. 250265 ADOPTED Pass
  23. 13. Resolution determining it necessary to make various assessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $20,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $400,000. 250266 ADOPTED Pass
  24. 14. Resolution determining it necessary to make various nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City engineering cost estimated to be $80,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,697,000. 250267 ADOPTED Pass
  25. 15. Resolution approving construction of nonassessable public improvements at various locations and appropriating funds for these purposes with the City construction cost estimated to be $1,294,000 for a total estimated cost of these projects being $1,369,000. 250268 ADOPTED Pass
  26. 16. Resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee’s Department of Public Works - Milwaukee Water Works to execute an amendment to the intergovernmental cooperation agreement between the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Public Schools to establish additional worksites for the School to Work Transition Program. 250275 ADOPTED Pass
  27. 17. Resolution informing the Common Council of the City’s Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the year 2024. 250281 ADOPTED Pass
  28. 18. Resolution authorizing the City of Milwaukee to enter into a federal funds subaward agreement with Harbor District, Inc. to accept and fund a sub-recipient grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation for the installation of green infrastructure on South 1st Street from West Lincoln Avenue to South Chase Avenue as part of a City traffic safety and street repaving project, in the 12th and 14th Aldermanic Districts. 250289 ADOPTED Pass
  29. 29 PAGE BREAK
  30. 30 THE FINANCE & PERSONNEL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 43:10
  31. 31 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  32. 19. An ordinance amending four air space leases with the Wisconsin Center District in North Vel R. Phillips Avenue, West Wells Street and West Kilbourn Avenue. 250211 PASSED Pass
  33. 20. A substitute ordinance relating to the clawback of city pay during military training for city employees. 250291 PASSED Pass
  34. 21. A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 rates of pay of offices and positions in the City Service. 250319 PASSED Pass
  35. 22. A substitute ordinance to further amend the 2025 offices and positions in the City Service. 250320 PASSED Pass
  36. 36 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  37. 23. Substitute resolution authorizing attendance at conventions, seminars and other travel. 250054 ADOPTED Pass
  38. 24. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2025-2026 Wisconsin Well Woman Program grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. 250132 ADOPTED Pass
  39. 25. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2025-2026 Public Health Emergency Preparedness grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. 250136 ADOPTED Pass
  40. 26. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2025-2026 Cities Readiness Initiative grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. 250137 ADOPTED Pass
  41. 27. Substitute resolution amending Common Council File Number 241394 relative to gap financing for housing projects. 250274 ADOPTED Pass
  42. 28. Substitute resolution amending and restating a service and benefits agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Wisconsin Center District. 250212 ADOPTED Pass
  43. 29. Substitute resolution authorizing the issuance of up to $275,000,000 of school revenue anticipation notes, and a purpose for Direct Loan Notes, for the purpose of financing the operating budget of the Milwaukee Public Schools on an interim basis. 250252 ADOPTED Pass
  44. 30. Resolution authorizing the Department of Administration to enter into a cooperative intergovernmental licensing agreement with the City of Wauwatosa for use of the City of Milwaukee’s Labor Compliance Reporting software. 250286 ADOPTED Pass
  45. 45 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  46. 31. Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for Fire and Police Commission action. 250052 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  47. 32. Substitute resolution approving an agreement between the City of Milwaukee and Flock Group Inc. for the provision of pole-mounted security cameras. 250196 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  48. 33. Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Positions Ordinance relating to position authority for the positions of Budget and Fiscal Policy Analyst IV and Innovation Policy Analyst in the Department of Administration. 250083 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  49. 34. Communication from the Office of the Mayor and the Department of Public Works relating to the creation of a long-term, sustainable financing strategy for City infrastructure to reduce the growing backlog of poor-condition local roads as called for in Amendment 40B to the 2025 City Budget. 250198 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  50. 35. Communication from the Office of the Comptroller relating to the Report of Milwaukee Water Works On-site Safety and Health Assessments. 250227 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  51. 36. Communication from the Department of Employee Relations relating to classification studies scheduled for City Service Commission action. 250317 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  52. 37. Communication from the Department of Employee Relations amending the Salary and Positions Ordinances relating to clerical or administrative corrections. 250318 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  53. 38. Communication from the Zilber Foundation providing a status update on the City of Milwaukee's investment in the Bridge project. 250338 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  54. 39. Communication from the Department of Administration - Budget and Management Division amending the Positions Ordinance relating to position authority for positions in the Department of Public Works - Operations Division. 250350 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  55. 55 PAGE BREAK
  56. 56 THE JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 48:00
  57. 57 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  58. 40. Substitute resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s State Legislative Package to express the City’s support for “The Wisconsin Innovation Network (WIN) Bill”. 250066 AMENDED Pass
  59. 41. Substitute resolution relative to various legislative bills. 250079 ADOPTED Pass
  60. 42. Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Leonard Grant for property damage. 250088 ADOPTED Pass
  61. 43. Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Tawanna Frazier for property damage. 250089 ADOPTED Pass
  62. 61 Substitute resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s State Legislative Package to express the City’s support for “The Wisconsin Innovation Network (WIN) Bill”. 250066 ADOPTED Pass
  63. 44. Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Nakia Hollis, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., U.S. District Court E.D. Wis. Case Number 23-CV-0413; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Case Number 25-1135. 250214 ADOPTED Pass
  64. 45. Resolution authorizing payment to AT&T Services, Inc. (AMER-2502406-50-0034) C.I. File No. 1048-2025-758. 250244 ADOPTED Pass
  65. 46. Resolution authorizing payment to Facelia Glover, C.I. File No. 1029-2025-272. 250245 ADOPTED Pass
  66. 47. Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Edward Holmes for property damage. 250247 ADOPTED Pass
  67. 48. Substitute Resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s legislative package to include a provision urging the State of Wisconsin and the federal government to establish a program to encourage owners of multi-family properties to retrofit fire suppression systems. 250278 AMENDED Pass
  68. 67 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  69. 49. Resolution relating to the claim of Jose Garcia. 241538 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  70. 69 DISALLOWANCE AND INDEFINITE POSTPONEMENT OF THE FOLLOWING:
  71. 50. Resolution relating to the appeal of Eric LaRue for property damage. 241829 DISALLOWED AND INDEFINITELY POSTPONED Pass
  72. 70 Substitute Resolution amending the City of Milwaukee’s legislative package to include a provision urging the State of Wisconsin and the federal government to establish a program to encourage owners of multi-family properties to retrofit fire suppression systems. 250278 ADOPTED Pass
  73. 71 PAGE BREAK
  74. 72 THE PUBLIC SAFETY AND HEALTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 53:02
  75. 73 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  76. 51. A substitute ordinance relating to exceptions to alternate side night parking requirements. 250078 PASSED Pass
  77. 52. A substitute ordinance relating to residential trampolines. 250195 ASSIGNED TO Pass
  78. 53. An ordinance relating to parking controls. 250253 PASSED Pass
  79. 54. An ordinance relating to traffic controls. 250254 PASSED Pass
  80. 55. A substitute ordinance relating to the creation of a city hall campus emergency preparedness committee. 250288 PASSED Pass
  81. 79 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  82. 79 A substitute ordinance relating to exceptions to alternate side night parking requirements. 250078 PASSED Pass
  83. 56. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2024-2025 SNAP-Ed grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. 250130 ADOPTED Pass
  84. 57. Substitute resolution relative to acceptance and funding of the 2025-2026 Communicable Disease Prevention Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. 250131 ADOPTED Pass
  85. 58. Resolution approving the City of Milwaukee Vision Zero Action Plan. 250285 ADOPTED Pass
  86. 83 PLACING ON FILE THE FOLLOWING:
  87. 59. Communication from the Fire and Police Commission relating to Milwaukee Police Department Standard Operating Procedures. 250332 PLACED ON FILE Pass
  88. 85 PAGE BREAK
  89. 86 THE ZONING, NEIGHBORHOODS & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 68:54
  90. 87 PASSAGE OF THE FOLLOWING:
  91. 60. A substitute ordinance relating to zoning regulations for accessory dwelling units. 240999 HELD IN COUNCIL Pass
  92. 89 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  93. 61. Substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned Development known as Park Place, Stage 19 to allow additional signage on an existing building located at 11800 West Park Place, on the north side of West Park Place, south of West Lake Park Drive, in the 9th Aldermanic District. 241872 ADOPTED Pass
  94. 62. Substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to the Detailed Planned Development known as Wisconsin Electric Valley Power Plant to allow a new water storage tank and enclosure of an existing safety shower on the property located at 1019 West Canal Street, on the south side of West Canal Street, west of North 6th Street, in the 8th Aldermanic District. 241873 ADOPTED Pass
  95. 63. Substitute resolution relating to a Minor Modification to a Detailed Planned Development known as Brady USA, Inc. Phase 1 (f/k/a W.H. Brady Company Corporate Center) to allow changes the signage standards for monument signs on the property located at 6555 West Good Hope Road, on the south side of West Good Hope Road, west of North 60th Street, in the 9th Aldermanic District. 250017 ADOPTED Pass
  96. 64. Resolution approving a Project Plan and a Development Agreement, authorizing expenditures and creating Tax Incremental District No. 124 (Harambee Homeownership Initiative), in the 6th Aldermanic District. 250153 ADOPTED Pass
  97. 65. Substitute resolution authorizing the acceptance of unsolicited offers to purchase City owned vacant lots in the City of Milwaukee, for the construction of 59 new single-family homes within Tax Incremental District No. 124 (Harambee Homeownership Initiative), in the 6th Aldermanic District. 250155 ADOPTED Pass
  98. 66. Substitute resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Healthy Homes Production grant from the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to the Department of Administration-Environmental Collaboration Office. 250161 ADOPTED Pass
  99. 96 PAGE BREAK
  100. 97 THE COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS: ▶ jump to 89:34
  101. 98 ADOPTION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  102. 67. Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of a Talking Book and Braille Library Grant. 250241 ADOPTED Pass
  103. 68. Resolution relating to acceptance and funding of an Interlibrary Loan Services Grant. 250242 ADOPTED Pass
  104. 69. Substitute resolution authorizing application for a Walmart Cyber Grant to support the 2025 Back to School Festival. 250322 ADOPTED Pass
  105. 101 The following Steering and Rules Committee file was taken from committee:
  106. 70. Substitute resolution authorizing application for a Walmart Cyber Grant to support Bronzeville Week 2025. 250323 ADOPTED Pass
  107. 102 Substitute resolution relating to the adoption of a new City flag. 240407 TAKEN FROM COMMITTEE Pass
  108. 71. Substitute resolution approving the HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes as part of Bronzeville Week 2025. 250324 ADOPTED Pass
  109. 103 Substitute resolution relating to the adoption of a new City flag. 240407 SUBSTITUTED Pass
  110. 104 CONFIRMATION OF THE FOLLOWING:
  111. 104 Substitute resolution relating to the adoption of a new City flag. 240407 ADOPTED Pass
  112. 72. Appointment of Timothy Baldwin to the Business Improvement District #8 by the Mayor. (6th Aldermanic District) 250304 CONFIRMED Pass
  113. 73. Appointment of Garan Chivinski to the Business Improvement District #26 by the Mayor. (10th Aldermanic District) 250306 CONFIRMED Pass
  114. 74. Appointment of Kerry Janovitch to the Business Improvement District #26 by the Mayor. (8th Aldermanic District) 250307 CONFIRMED Pass
  115. 108 PAGE BREAK
  116. 109 MATTERS FOR IMMEDIATE ADOPTION: ▶ jump to 92:23
  117. 75. Resolution declaring the Fifth District Beautification Project to be an official City event and authorizing the acceptance and expenditure of contributions for this purpose. 250398 ADOPTED Pass
  118. 76. Resolution approving final certified survey maps. 250392 ADOPTED Pass