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Meeting Name: Judiciary, Safety and General Services Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/11/2013 9:00 AM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Milwaukee Area Technical College Board Room Room M210, 700 W. State Street, Milwaukee, WI 53233
Published agenda: Agenda Agenda Published minutes: Minutes Minutes  
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13-584 11Justice Reinvestment Initiative Phase II Funding AwardResolutionFrom the Chief Judge, requesting authorization to accept Justice Reinvestment Initiative Phase II Implementation grant funding in the amount of $300,000 from the Bureau of Justice Assistance in support of Milwaukee County’s Early Interventions programs and to issue a competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) for services outlined in Milwaukee County’s Phase II Justice Reinvestment Initiative funding application.APPROVED & RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Not available
13-564 12Expenditure surplusInformational ReportFrom the Fiscal Operations Administrator, Combined Court Related Operations, submitting an informational report detailing a total projected surplus in the Department of Pre-Trial Services for Professional Services (Account 6148) and Purchase of Services (Account 8123) in the amount of $687,953 for calendar year 2013. (Referred to the Committees on Judiciary, Safety and General Services and Finance, Personnel and Audit) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN  Action details Not available
13-588 13Park Patrol/Targeted Enforcement Unit midyear reportInformational ReportFrom the Office of the Sheriff, providing a midyear report detailing Park Patrol/Targeted Enforcement Unit activities, including adherence to the 2013 Park Plan. (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN  Action details Not available
13-589 14Airport Patrol updateInformational ReportFrom the Office of the Sheriff, providing an update on Airport Patrol. (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)DISCUSSED WITH NO ACTION TAKEN  Action details Not available
13-603 15Leave of Absence from Classified to UnclassifiedAction ReportFrom the Office of the Sheriff, requesting authorization to grant a leave of absence for Captain Debra Burmeister from the Classified to the Unclassified Service, in accordance with County Ordinances and Wisconsin State Statutes, Section 59.26(1).APPROVED & RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Not available
13-632 162013 JAG RequestAction ReportFrom the Interim Fiscal and Budget Administrator, Fiscal Affairs Division, Department of Administrative Services, requesting retroactive authorization to apply for and accept Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) funds for the Federal Fiscal Year 2013 and to establish a separate trust fund to deposit the monies. (Referred to the Committees on Judiciary, Safety and General Services and Finance, Personnel and Audit)APPROVED & RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Not available
13-586 17Potential appeal of decision related to reimbursement of Medicare Part B premiumsClaim or LitigationFrom Corporation Counsel, requesting authorization to file a petition for review in the Wisconsin Supreme Court if the Court of Appeals rules adversely to Milwaukee County regarding Medicare Part B premium reimbursement in Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals and Association of Milwaukee County Attorneys et al. v. Milwaukee County et al., Case No. 12-CV-1528.LAID OVER TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
13-587 18Potential appeal of decision related to the change in the pension multiplier from 2.0 to 1.6% per yearClaim or LitigationFrom Corporation Counsel, requesting authorization to file a petition for review in the Wisconsin Supreme Court if the Court of Appeals rules adversely to Milwaukee County's adopted policy and ordinances regarding the pension multiplier in Stoker et al. v. Milwaukee County et al., Case No. 11-CV-18550. (07/11/13: Laid over to the Call of the Chair.)LAID OVER TO THE CALL OF THE CHAIRPass Action details Not available
13-585 19State v. One 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser et al.Claim or LitigationFrom Corporation Counsel, recommending payment in the amount of $15,000 to the State of Wisconsin Department of Justice in settlement of claims against Milwaukee County in State v. One 1993 Toyota Land Cruiser et al., Case No. 08-CV-6701.APPROVED & RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Not available
13-622 110From Corporation Counsel requesting approval of a resolution authorizing the payment of attorneys’ fees incurred by the Sheriff in order to resolve pending litigation between the Sheriff and the County or the Civil Service Commission.ResolutionFrom Corporation Counsel, recommending payment in the amount of $95,000 to the Law Offices of Michael A.l. Whitcomb in settlement of all claims for attorneys’ fees incurred by the Sheriff and for the dismissal of appeals in Clarke v. Milwaukee County, Case No. 12-CV-13388, and Clarke v. Civil Service Commission, Case No. 12-CV-3366, for the withdrawal of the Law Offices of Michael A.I. Whitcomb from representation of the Sheriff in further proceedings in Christensen v. Sullivan, Case No. 96-CV-1835, and for the Sheriff’s agreement that requests for legal representation must first be directed to the Office of Corporation Counsel.APPROVED & RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTIONPass Action details Not available
13-6 111Corporation Counsel Status of Pending LitigationReference FileFrom Corporation Counsel, submitting an informational monthly report providing an update on the Status of Pending Litigation. (Considered by the Committees on Judiciary, Safety and General Services and Finance, Personnel and Audit) (INFORMATIONAL ONLY UNLESS OTHERWISE DIRECTED BY THE COMMITTEE)BY THE COMMITTEEPass Action details Not available