CCR2000068COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO
RESOLUTION #68-2000
APPROVAL OF PRACTICE/SHOW DATES ON LITTLE MUSKEGO LAKE
Water Bugs Ski Team
WHEREAS, Representatives of the Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc., have requested permission of the
Parks & Recreation Board and the Finance Committee to use the dock facilities at Idle Isle Beach as a
take-off pier during specified dates and times; and
WHEREAS, The Finance committee and the Parks & Recreation Board have recommended approval
of the use of the dock at Idle Isle Beach as a take-off pier for practices and shows between the hours of
6:30 PM and dusk (May through August) on the dates outlined in the attached Agreement; and
WHEREAS, It is necessary that a certificate of insurance naming the City of Muskego as co-insured be
submitted.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED That the Common Council of the City of Muskego, upon
the recommendation of the Finance Committee and the Parks & Recreation Board, does hereby
approve of the water ski practice and show use of the dock at Idle Isle Beach during the specified
hours, subject to a certificate of insurance naming the City of Muskego as co-insured.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED That said team shall, as required by law andor ordinance, establish
and mark pickup and drop-off areas with regulatory markers, obey other applicable laws and
ordinances and remove said markers immediately after each session and not replace them until just
prior to the next session as stated in the Agreement.
DATED THIS 28th DAY OF March ,2000.
SPONSORED BY:
FINANCE COMMITTEE
Ald. Mark A. Slocomb
Ald. David J. Sanders
Ald. Nancy C. Salentine
This is to certify that this is a true and accurate copy of Resolution #68-2000 which was adopted by the
Common Council of the City of Muskego.
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2000 AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE
MUSKEG0 PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT AND
WATER BUGS SKI TEAM, INC.
1, DATES TO BE USED IN 2000:
Ski Club Practice Dates (Mondays and Tuesdays)
May 15, 16, 17,22,23,24,30;
June 5,6, 8 (Thursday), 12, 13, 15 (Thursday), 19,20,22 (Thursday), 26,27,29
(Thursday);
July 6 (Thursday), 10, 11, 13 (Thursday), 17, 18,25;
August 1, 8, 14, 15,21,22,28,29
(Note to P&R Board: 33 dates in '99 and 34 dares in '00)
Ski Club Show Dates (Wednesdays)
May 3 1
June 7, 14,21,28
July3*, 12, 19,26
August 2,9, 16,23,30
(Nore IO P&R Board: 15 dates in '99 and 14 dares in '00.)
*Monday night (fireworks display)
2. TIMES FOR SHOWSPRACTICES (The terms show and practice will be
interchangeable throughout this agreement.):
Show/practice times, 6:30 PM to dusk (May 15 through August 30).
3. SET-UP TIMES FOR SHOWPRACTICES (which includes moving the ski jump and
take-over of pier):
Show/practice time set up from 6:OO PM to 6:30 PM (move the equipment trailer into
the area).
4. TAKE-DOWN TIMES AFTER SHOWSPRACTICES:
Practicelshow times take down by dusk (May 15 through August 30).
5. SOUND SYSTEM WILL BE USED ONLY FOR SHOW DATES AS FOLLOWS:
May 3 1
June 7, 14,21,28; July 3, 12, 19.26;
August 2, 9, 16,23,30.
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6. ELECTRICAL ARRANGEMENTS can be worked out by obtaining a key from the Parks
and Recreation Department for the exterior outlet lock box. (A $25 refundable key deposit is
required.)
7. REMOVAL OF SKI JUMP AND RETURN OF BUOYS TO RECTANGULAR
POSITION:
a. Permits for ski jump and buoys must be secured from DNR (Dept. of Natural
Resources) and City and presented to the Board by their May meeting.
b. Buoys and ski jump must conform to all State regulations concerning piers and ski
jumps.
c. Ski jump be put up and removed within the Parks and Recreation Board’s
designated set-up and take-down times. See Sections 3 and 4; if the weather
prevents takedown of ski jump, refer to Section 7 f.
d. Buoys in swimming area must be returned to original rectangular position within
Board’s designated take-down time. This also applies to when ski lessons are being
given by the ski club for the Parks and Recreation Department on June IO, 17,24,
August 5, 12, 19, September 9, 16, 23; 8:OO a.m.-I 1:30 a.m.
e. If threat or existing weather conditions would make it difficult to return the ski jump
to off-use position (DeAngelis Island area), then the show/practice & be
cancelled.
f. The ski jump is to be anchored where designated by the Common Council during
times not delegated by the Board for use during scheduled show/practice times (or
as designated by City of Muskego); and the ski jump is to be anchored, by 1O:OO
AM the following day, where designated by the Common Council if a storm comes
up during the show/practice making it impossible to move at that time.
g. Swimming buoys will be the last thing removed before show/practice time; no more
than IO minutes prior to show/practice time; and returned within the first 10
minutes after the completion of the show/practice time.
h. In the event of hot weather (85 degrees+) when the beach is extensively being
used by the public, the Park Manager will reserve the right to disallow the removal
of the swimming buoys on scheduled practice/show dates.
i. Water Bug Ski Club will provide two attendants to assist the Park Manager in
controlling the vehicle traffic flow and parking lots before, during and after all
water ski shows. Times are approximately 6:OO p.m.-9:00 p.m. The attendant
assigned by the ski club will remain consistent throughout the season and is subject
to the approval of the Park Manager. If an attendant is not provided, the City
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reserves the right to assess the ski club a user fee to cover the expense of hiring an
attendant ($7.25 per hour).
8. A S200.00 refundable securitv deposit must be paid at the Parks and Recreation
Department office, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue, Muskego WI 53150 by May 9,2000.
The security deposit will be returned at the end of the season, if there were no problems.
If the whole deposit will not be returned, a written account will be submitted by the Parks and
Recreation Board to Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc. president listing reasons.
9. SIGNS (Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc. would make the following signs, with prior approval of
Parks & Recreation Director):
a. Lifeguard Chair Sign and Park Entrance Signs: Indicate swimming area will be
closed ten minutes prior to and throughout the practicekhow times as posted on the
back of the chair tower. The swimming area will be open to public ten minutes
after show or practice time unless in the case of a cancelled show or practice.
b. Pier Sim and Park Entrance Signs: Indicate pier will be closed to public one-half
hour prior to and throughout the practicekhow times posted at the pier. Pier will be
open to public one-half hour aftershow or practice time unless in the case of a
0 cancelled show or practice.
Signs should indicate that swimming and diving are prohibited at all times on 01
near the pier.
10. PARKING:
a. The Board will issue five (5) parking passes. free of charge, to Water Bugs'
designated person. This person can issue these five (5) passes to members of the
team.
b. If the parking lot is full, special parking for five (5) vehicles will be allowed along
the service drive leading to the building marked "Authorized Vehicles Only."
c. The Water Bugs' equipment trailer will be parked along the service drive fronting
the beach marked "Authorized Vehicles Only."
d. No Water Bugs' equipment will be left on the premises, with the exception of the
pier, or other items as approved by the Parks & Recreation Director.
1 1. CONTACT PERSONNATER BUGS SKI TEAM, INC.:
Contact person from Water Bugs Ski Team will be Doug Aird, President. An
alternate contact person responsible from the Team will be Tim Biro. The Team will
designate their contact person who will be the Team's representative and who will 0
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receive any correspondence (or summons if this becomes necessary). These names will
be submitted to the Parks and Recreation Board by the May meeting of the Board.
12. CONTACT PERSONPARKS AND RECREATION BOARD:
The Parks and Recreation Board's contact person will be the Park Manager. The
alternate contact person will be Craig Anderson, Parks and Recreation Director. If
circumstances would arise not covered by these rules, the Water Bugs must contact
above person(s) for a decision.
13. INCLEMENT WEATHER:
If weather conditions result in a cancellation of a scheduled show/practice date, a make
up date will be considered. The make up date must be confirmed in writing by Craig
Anderson and must be rescheduled within two weeks of the cancelled date.
If cancellation is determined other than at the park (earlier in the day for example), Craig
Anderson will be contacted so he may inform the Park Manager.
14. PIER OWNERSHIP:
The Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc. owns the pier. They have the responsibility of repair,
maintenance, and liability, and placement according to the Parks and Recreation Board's
direction (refer to pier agreement). Craig Anderson is to be contacted prior to the
placement of the pier on Idle Isle. The City of Muskego and Parks and Recreation
Department and Board must be listed as additional insureds on the insurance policy of
the Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc. 0
15. WATER BUGS SKI TEAM, INC. MEMBERSHIP:
A membership list of the Water Bugs Ski Team must be submitted to the Parks and
Recreation Board by Water Bugs designated person, with the membership updated
monthly by Water Bugs contact person to Craig Anderson.
16. CONSEQUENCES FOR NOT COMPLYING WITH THESE RULES WILL BE AS
FOLLOWS:
a. A substantiated complaint by a citizen(s), an alderman, Park Manager, water patrolman,
lifeguard, police department, Parks and Recreation Board member, Parks & Recreation
Director.
b. The Parks & Recreation Director will contact the Water Bugs' contact person concerning
consequences by phone with a follow-up in writing whenever a complaint is
substantiated. The date of the phone call will serve as the notification of denial of park
use.
(1) First Offense: Permission to use Idle Isle Park will be denied for the
next two scheduled dates (practice and/or show dates).
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(2) Second Offense: Permission to use Idle Isle Park will be denied for the
next four scheduled dates (practice andor show dates).
(3) Third Offense: Denial of remainder of year's schedule, and possible
affect on next year's request.
17. SKI PATTERNS: (See exhibit.)
In regard to the ski pattern, a 100-foot clearance between skiers and the island to the south
of the fishing pier must be maintained.
The Parks and Recreation Board will review use of the park in regard to the rules established for
the Water Bugs at the June meeting.
A checklist will be developed for the Park Manager by Craig Anderson.
I have reviewed these rules and fully understand the implications of them to the Water Bugs Ski
Team, Inc.
0 Signature of Contact Person
Date
Signature of Alternate Contact Person
Date
(Copies will be provided by the
Parks and Recreation Board.) Jerald Hulbert, Board President
Date