260679: Appointment of Ayanna Ellzey to the Housing Authority by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)

Description

Appointment of Ayanna Ellzey to the Housing Authority by the Mayor. (4th Aldermanic District)

Summary

On September 1, 2026, Mayor Cavalier Johnson submitted Ayanna Ellzey’s appointment to the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee for Common Council approval. Ellzey would complete Irma Yepez-Klassen’s term, which ends August 4, 2027; her service would begin after taking the oath of office. The appointment cites Wisconsin Statute §66.1201(5) and Common Council File 78409, the legal authorities governing the Housing Authority and the appointment process. Ellzey previously worked for the Housing Authority as an administrative senior specialist and is now an associate attorney handling employment, administrative, and civil matters. Her education includes a 2025 law degree from Howard University.