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Board of City Service Commissioners Meeting – June 2, 2026

City Plan Commission — Tuesday, June 2, 2026
BodyMilwaukee, Wisconsin
SessionCity Plan Commission
DateTuesday, June 2, 2026
StatusFILED
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0:03

And President Bach, we have also Granicus recording, so both of your systems are running.

0:09

And I have on my computer, I have that it's 1 30.

0:13

I have 129.

0:15

All right.

0:16

Uh, but I think we'll wait um a few minutes to let uh Commissioner Wick Sporl join us.

0:24

Since you said she did indicate she would be with us today.

0:27

Yes, and she did sign on.

0:29

Heidi, can you hear us?

0:30

Yes, I'm here.

0:32

Okay.

0:33

Sorry that my picture isn't working, but I am sitting here.

0:36

Well, your picture is working.

0:38

It's just your face isn't in it.

0:41

Yeah, I can't figure out how to turn the camera on the computer.

0:44

My phone isn't working.

0:46

So I'm sorry, everyone.

0:47

Don't be sorry.

0:48

We're fine as long as we know we're all on the same page.

0:51

We're good.

0:56

Good to see you guys.

0:59

Same here.

1:01

Yeah, glad you're back.

1:03

So Heidi, is that a real background or you know, like I have a fit background?

1:10

That's that's out on my veranda.

1:12

Yeah.

1:13

I'm inside at my desk.

1:16

And President Bach and 1 30.

1:19

President's 1 30.

1:20

Uh-huh.

1:21

And we have all the commissioners.

1:23

Yes.

1:24

I've been informed that both of our recording systems are in fact operational.

1:30

Uh, my name's Frank Bach.

1:32

I'm the president of the Board of City Service Commissioners.

1:35

The first item on today's agenda is the call to order.

1:40

This June 2nd meeting of the Board of City Service Commissioners is called to order.

1:45

The next item is the roll call.

1:48

Would the executive secretary please call the roll?

1:52

Vice President Miller.

1:53

Present.

1:54

Commissioner Cleary.

1:56

Present.

1:57

Commissioner Smith?

1:58

Present.

1:59

Commissioner Wix Borough.

2:01

Present.

2:02

President Bach.

2:03

Present.

2:04

I've present.

2:06

Thank you.

2:09

Next item, please.

2:13

Item number three is file number two six zero one six seven.

2:17

Communication for the approval of the May 19, 2026 meeting minutes.

2:22

Do commissioners have any comments or questions concerning the proposed minutes?

2:27

No, I move approval.

2:29

I second.

2:30

It's been moved and seconded to approve the proposed minutes of the May 19th meeting as submitted.

2:36

I'll poll the commissioners.

2:38

Commissioner Miller.

2:40

Yes.

Discussion Breakdown — Share of Meeting
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Summary of Proceedings

Board of City Service Commissioners Meeting – June 2, 2026

The Board of City Service Commissioners convened virtually on June 2, 2026, at 1:30 PM and adjourned at 1:44 PM. All five commissioners were present: President Frank Bock, Vice President Marilyn Miller, and Commissioners Janet Cleary, Steve Smith, and Heidi Wick Spoerl. The meeting addressed routine personnel actions, including extensions for temporary appointments and probationary periods, and one reinstatement. No public testimony was heard.

Consent Calendar

  • None; each item was voted on individually.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • None.

Discussion Items

  • Approval of Minutes (File #260167): Motion to approve the May 19, 2026 meeting minutes carried 3-0-2. Commissioners Cleary and Wick Spoerl abstained as they were not present at that meeting. President Bock noted the abstentions would be recorded.
  • Extension of Temporary Appointments:
    • Milwaukee Water Works (File #260168): Second extension for Korea Dalton and Levar Wells as Water Distribution Investigators for 90 days through September 12, 2026. A recruitment effort is underway. Approved unanimously (5-0).
    • Milwaukee Public Library (File #260169): First extension for Brandon Hubbard as Building Services Supervisor II for 90 days. Library HR administrator Jessica Wolf stated the department expects the employee on leave to return sooner than three months. Approved unanimously (5-0).
    • Department of Public Works (File #260177): Six-month extensions for seven city laborers (June 7–December 19 or June 21–December 19, 2026). Commissioner Cleary commended the partnership with Wisconsin Community Services Agency to help participants regain driver's licenses. Approved unanimously (5-0).
  • Probationary Period Extensions:
    • Department of Neighborhood Services (File #260178): 90-day extension for Irene Cervantes, Customer Service Representative II, due to performance concerns and a vacant supervisor position. HR administrator Shanise Burnell Jones confirmed the employee is aware. Approved unanimously (5-0).
    • Assessor's Office (File #260179): Extension for Sharletta Thurman, Residential Property Appraiser 3. The request listed dates June 22, 2026–May 22, 2027 (11 months). President Bock clarified the intent for a full 12 months through June 22, 2027. Commissioner Cleary moved to extend for 12 months. Approved unanimously (5-0).
  • Reinstatement: Department of Public Works (File #260180): Rolando Juarez reinstated to Yard Attendant. Commissioner Cleary expressed support. Approved unanimously (5-0).

Key Outcomes

  • All personnel actions were approved as moved. Votes were unanimous (5-0) except for the minutes (3-0-2).
  • Meeting adjourned at 1:44 PM.

Meeting Transcript

And President Bach, we have also Granicus recording, so both of your systems are running. And I have on my computer, I have that it's 1 30. I have 129. All right. Uh, but I think we'll wait um a few minutes to let uh Commissioner Wick Sporl join us. Since you said she did indicate she would be with us today. Yes, and she did sign on. Heidi, can you hear us? Yes, I'm here. Okay. Sorry that my picture isn't working, but I am sitting here. Well, your picture is working. It's just your face isn't in it. Yeah, I can't figure out how to turn the camera on the computer. My phone isn't working. So I'm sorry, everyone. Don't be sorry. We're fine as long as we know we're all on the same page. We're good. Good to see you guys. Same here. Yeah, glad you're back. So Heidi, is that a real background or you know, like I have a fit background? That's that's out on my veranda. Yeah. I'm inside at my desk. And President Bach and 1 30. President's 1 30. Uh-huh. And we have all the commissioners. Yes. I've been informed that both of our recording systems are in fact operational. Uh, my name's Frank Bach. I'm the president of the Board of City Service Commissioners. The first item on today's agenda is the call to order. This June 2nd meeting of the Board of City Service Commissioners is called to order. The next item is the roll call. Would the executive secretary please call the roll? Vice President Miller. Present. Commissioner Cleary. Present. Commissioner Smith? Present. Commissioner Wix Borough. Present. President Bach. Present. I've present. Thank you.

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