JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE

City Hall, Room 301-B

Agenda — 25 items

1. 1. A substitute ordinance relating to revisions to various provisions of the code for purposes of correcting errors, clarifying language and eliminating obsolete provisions. RECOMMENDED FOR PASSAGE Pass ▶ jump to 44:57
2. 1 Meeting convened at 9:08 AM ▶ jump to 43:51
3. 2. Resolution relating to the appeal of Fatima and Akilas Laster for property damage. 240066 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 47:52
4. 3. Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Louise Stanelle. 240027 SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 58:37
5. 4. Resolution relating to the appeal of Marjorie R. Maguire for property damage. 240019 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 73:38
6. 5. Resolution to relating to the claim of LaQuanda Brown. 241285 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 81:43
7. 5 Substitute resolution relating to the claim of Louise Stanelle. 240027 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
8. 6. Resolution relating to the appeal of Johnnie Ashley for property damage. 241200 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 93:30
9. 7. Resolution relating to the claim of EXL Service for Petty Off Sec Class Dean Newport. 241283 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 105:33
10. 8. Resolution relating to the appeal of Shellie Townsend for property damage. 240064 RECOMMENDED FOR DISALLOWANCE & INDEF. POSTPONEMENT Pass ▶ jump to 107:26
11. 9. Resolution relating to the claim of Charles Garbers. 241284 HELD TO CALL OF THE CHAIR Pass
12. 10. Substitute resolution relating to the claims of Mary Whalen and Phillip Chavez. SUBSTITUTED Pass ▶ jump to 117:11
13. 11. Communication from the Election Commission relating to the absentee ballot process during the Spring 2024 General Election.” 232044 RECOMMENDED FOR PLACING ON FILE Pass ▶ jump to 135:08
14. 12. Substitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled U.S. Venture, Inc. v. City of Milwaukee 241358 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
15. 13. Resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled Aaron McMiller et al. v. Michael Bankhead et al., Milwaukee County Court Case Number 23-CV-0898. 241385 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 134:39
16. 13 Substitute resolution relating to the claims of Mary Whalen and Phillip Chavez. RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass
17. 14. Resolution relating to the City of Milwaukee's 2025-26 State Legislative Package. 241415 RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION Pass ▶ jump to 146:12
18. 15 The Judiciary and Legislation Committee may convene into closed session on Monday, January 13, 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.
19. 16 This meeting will be webcast live at www.milwaukee.gov/channel25.
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21. 18 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.
22. 19 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.
23. 19 Meeting adjourned at 1:33 PM Joanna Urtiz Staff Assistant
24. 20 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 Milwaukee Center on the southwest corner of Kilbourn Avenue and Water Street. You must present a copy of the meeting notice to the parking cashier.
25. 21 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.