PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY COMMITTEE Minutes 08192019Approved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PUBLIC WORKS AND SAFETY COMMITTEE MINUTES
August 19, 2019
5:00 PM
Muskego City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Alderperson Borgman called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Those present recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderperson Madden, Alderperson Borgman, Alderperson Hammel, Scott Kroeger, Director of Public Works and Development
Guests: Alderpersons Wolfe and Kubacki
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The meeting was posted in accordance with open meeting laws.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Alderperson Madden made a motion to approve the minutes of July 15, 2019 meeting. Alderperson Hammel seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
STATUS OF PROJECTS
Discussion update. No formal action may be taken on any of the following:
Waukesha Water
Director Kroeger stated no updates from last meeting.
Bay Lane Reconstruction
Director Kroeger stated the concrete work for the driveways, and curb and gutters should be completed this week. Asphalt will start next week with the goal to finish both binder and
surface layers by September 3rd when school begins. The project should be finished in full in October.
Hillendale Reconstruction
Director Kroeger stated the next Public Information Meeting will be Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 4:30PM to 6:30PM in the Common Council Chambers. Letters will be mailed to residents
and the meeting will be Publicly Noticed. The project is estimated to cost $2.6 million and will no longer take place in 2020. The plans will be completed in December 2019, put out
to bid in Fall 2020 for work to begin in Spring 2021.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
NEW BUSINESS
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
Request for Crosswalk Pavement Markers on Tess Corners Drive at Gaulke Drive (south location)
Director Kroeger presented his memo and reviewed his pictures taken of the intersection for the Committee. His recommendation is to deny this request.
Alderperson Wolfe spoke regarding the issues leading up to this request on behalf of his resident.
The Committee and Alderperson Wolfe continued to discuss as a whole the pros and cons of additional pavement markers on Tess Corners Drive and throughout the City.
Alderperson Madden made a motion to deny the Request for Crosswalk Pavement Markers on Tess Corners Drive at Gaulke Drive. Alderperson Hammel seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Discussion update and possible action may be taken on any or all of the following:
Request for Crosswalk Pavement Markers on Tess Corners Drive at Gaulke Drive (south location)
Director Kroeger presented his memo and reviewed his pictures taken of the intersection for the Committee. His recommendation is to deny this request.
Alderperson Wolfe spoke regarding the issues leading up to this request on behalf of his resident.
The Committee and Alderperson Wolfe continued to discuss as a whole the pros and cons of additional pavement markers on Tess Corners Drive and throughout the City.
Alderperson Madden made a motion to deny the Request for Crosswalk Pavement Markers on Tess Corners Drive at Gaulke Drive. Alderperson Hammel seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
NEW BUSINESS PLACED ON FILE
(The following items have been placed on file for staff review. Upon completion of review, staff will submit a supplement detailing options and possible course of action to committee
members.)
Alderperson Borgman asked to have a “Caution/Warning Sign” placed on Martin Drive leading up to the Lindale Condos entrance.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
Alderperson Hammel made a motion to adjourn at 5:22 PM. Alderperson Madden seconded.
Motion Passed 3 in favor.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wendy Fredlund
Recording Secretary