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Milwaukee Common Council's Zoning, Neighborhoods & Development Committee's vote contradicted advice from the Office of the City Attorney.
On Tuesday, the Milwaukee Common Council approved a zoning change the Arizona College of Nursing needed to open in the city.
Milwaukee's Common Council held its first meeting Wednesday since the death of east side Ald. Jonathan Brostoff earlier this week. Common Council President José Pérez spoke with the media ahead ...
The Milwaukee Common Council is the lawmaking body of the City of Milwaukee. It comprises 15 members from 15 council districts throughout the city. As of 1960, membership on the Common Council was considered more desirable than membership in the Wisconsin State Assembly , and incumbent legislators would often seek a position on the council ...
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The Common Council is composed of the mayor and six members representing the six aldermanic districts, serving three-year overlapping terms. One alderman is elected and serves as common council president. [13] The mayor of the city, elected for a three-year term of office, is the chief executive officer of the city.
According to a 1960 study, at that time Assembly salaries and benefits were so low that in Milwaukee County, positions on the County Board of Supervisors and the Milwaukee Common Council were considered more desirable than seats in the Assembly, and an average of 23% of Milwaukee legislators did not seek re-election. This pattern was not seen ...
Those revisions, which need approval from the Common Council and Mayor Cavalier Johnson, would be a first step towards Johnson's vision of eventually increasing Milwaukee's population to 1 million.