Results of today’s county board meeting votes
May 21, 2009
• 11-8 Veto sustained (No: Borkowski, Broderick, Cesarz, Jursik, Rice, Sanfelippo, West, Holloway) to override the County Executive’s veto of a resolution to establish an interest earning trust fund for the purpose of depositing monies bequeathed by the estate of Frank and Maxine Allen to economic and community development purposes.
• 15-4 (No: Dimitrijevic, Larson, Lipscomb, Weishan) to adopt an amended resolution authorizing the County Executive and County Clerk to convey by Warranty Deed a portion of the northeast quadrant of the County Grounds in the City of Wauwatosa for the development of a new College of Engineering and Applied Science (CEAS) campus, to be known as the Michael J. Cudahy Innovation Park to UWM Innovation Park, LLC and/or assigns for the consideration of $13.55 million, pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Purchase Agreement.
• 8-10 item fails (No: Cesarz, De Bruin, Jursik, Lipscomb, Rice, Sanfelippo, Schmitt, Thomas, West, Holloway) to adopt an ordinance restricting the use of mobile telephones while operating a motor vehicle in Milwaukee County.
• 14-5 (No: Borkowski, Clark, De Bruin, Sanfelippo, Weishan) to approve a contract for the period June 1, 2009, through May 31, 2010, in an amount not to exceed $125,000 to retain consultant assistance and related services from Wisconsin Community Services, Inc. to the Milwaukee County Task Force on Work Reform for Men to provide more focus on equitable employment opportunities in work reform, particularly fathers and males of color.
• 12-6 (No: De Bruin, Johnson, Lipscomb, Sanfelippo, Thomas, West) to approve a fund transfer for the purchase of a replacement street sweeper requested by the Interim Director of the Department of Transportation and Public Works.
• 17-2 (No: Mayo, Thomas) to receive and place on file the report from the Controller, entitled “2009 Fiscal Report as of March 31, 2009,” dated May 12, 2009.
• 16-3 (No: Clark, Thomas, West) to modify Transit Route 53 on a trial bases to serve the arrivals and departures of the Lake Express ferry excluding the 12:30 a.m. trip.
Appointment No. 09-220 was withdrawn by the County Executive. All other items were approved with no objection. The complete agenda can be found here:
http://www.county.milwaukee.gov/CountyBoardMeeting121996.htm <http://www.county.milwaukee.gov/CountyBoardMeeting121996.htm>
The next regular meeting of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is scheduled for Thursday, June 25, 2009, at 9:30 a.m. in Room 200 of the Milwaukee County Courthouse.
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