Tony Robinson! Well, maybe, if anyone knows about it or understands the “public comment” agenda item was intended for that. There is only one other items (urging federal government to increase funding for reproductive health) likely to be discussed unless the public shows up to discuss something.
Agenda Items #2 – # 4 are PUBLIC HEARING ITEMS
Tonight’s PUBLIC COMMENT registration is for items NOT on the Council Agenda
& will be taken up no earlier than 7:00 p.m.
Speaking Limit – 3 minutes
The following items are extra-majority items to be included on the consent agenda with request for unanimous vote:
10. Legislative File No. 36921 – Amending the 2015 Mayor’s Office Operating Budget to provide increased expenditure authority for the 2015 Mayor’s Bike Summit. (Report of BOE – 15 votes required)
14. Legislative File No. 37110 – Authorizing the Mayor, City Clerk and Chief of Police to accept a public safety grant from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for Pedestrian Safety Enforcement ($25,000). (Report of BOE – 15 votes required)
15. Legislative File No. 37309 – Approving the re-appropriation of $6,000 from Miscellaneous Appropriations to the Community Development Division for a contract with Porchlight, Inc. to provide homeless “Registry Week” coordination and implementation services; amending the affected sections of the 2015 Adopted Operating Budget as appropriate; and amending Porchlight’s current Outreach Services contract to reflect the expanded scope and commensurable increase in budget authority associated with the provision of the additional services. (Report of BOE – 15 votes required)
22. Legislative File No. 37401 – Reclassification of four (4) Street and Sewer Machine Operator 1 positions (#TBD) in the Engineering Division to Street and Sewer Machine Operator 2, to be posted for internal competition. Upon filling, the underlying vacancies will be deleted. (Report of BOE – 15 votes required)
Agenda Items part of the Consent Agenda but with Additional Recommendations as noted:
9. Legislative File No. 37457 – Supporting bargaining between SEIU Healthcare Wisconsin Meriter registered nurses and Meriter Unity Point Health for the good of the city. (Business by President – Ald. Chris Schmidt, Council President – Recommended Action: PLACE ON FILE)
20. Legislative File No. 37360 – Authorizing the selection of a portion of Census Tract 20 as the focus for a concentration neighborhood planning process and the creation of an Ad-Hoc steering committee. (Report of BOE – Ald. Marsha Rummel, D. 6 – Recommended Action: REFER to Plan Commission)
66. Legislative File No. 37313 – Creating Section 15.01(593) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled “City Boundaries” and being part of the chapter entitled “Aldermanic Districts and Wards” attaching to the 9th Aldermanic District the Machian Attachment, and amending Section 15.02(122) of the Madison General Ordinances to assign the attached property to Ward 122. (Report of Plan Commission – City Attorney – Recommended Action: ADOPT)
67. Legislative File No. 37314 – Creating Section 15.01(594) of the Madison General Ordinances entitled “City Boundaries” and being part of the chapter entitled “Aldermanic Districts and Wards” attaching to the 9th Aldermanic District the Malmquist Attachment, creating Section 15.02(127) of the Madison General Ordinances to assign the attached property to Ward 127. (Report of Plan Commission – City Attorney – Recommended Action: ADOPT)
69. Legislative File No. 37491 – Supporting Continued Funding of SeniorCare. (Referred to This Meeting – Ald. Chris Schmidt, Council President – Recommended Action: ADOPT)
84. Legislative File No. 37559 – Authorizing a one year service contract for sports marketing services, between the City and the Madison Area Sports Commission. (New Business – Referral Correction: BOE 3/23/15, Common Council 3/31/15 (vs. 3/17/15)
94. Legislative File No. 37673 – Resolution in support of on-going efforts by the Police Chief and City Attorney’s Office to create and execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Dane County District Attorney’s Office and Dane County Human Services in regards to Dane County’s “Community Restorative Court” (CRC) initiative. (Erroneously placed under New Business for Referral – Should be Under Business by Mayor with Recommended Action: ADOPT UNDER SUSPENSION OF THE RULES)
Agenda Items requested by alders to be placed on EXCLUSION LIST
68. Legislative File No. 37488 – Calling for increased funding for comprehensive reproductive health care. (Referred to This Meeting – Ald. Lisa Subeck, D. 1 – Recommended Action: ADOPT)
Introductions from the Floor for Referral
Legislative File No. 37694 – Reaffirming the value of environmental education to Wisconsin’s citizens and natural resources and urging the Wisconsin Legislature and Governor to restore public funding and support for environmental education in our state to the 2015 – 2017 budget. (Ald. Lauren Cnare, D. 3)
– Recommended Action: Refer to 3/31/15 Council Meeting for Adoption
