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Unapproved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MINUTES
November 13, 2014
6:00 PM
Muskego City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
ROLL CALL
Present were Aldermen Kubacki, DiPronio, Madden and Citizen Representative Matt Johnson.
Also persent were TCFD Chief Carl Wojnowski and Police Captain Richard Rens, and
Aldermen Borgman and Engelhardt. Citizen Representative Mark Gregory was excused.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES 09/11/14
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve APPROVAL OF MINUTES 09/11/14,
Alderman DiPronio seconded.
PUBLIC APPEARANCE
UPDATES FROM POLICE DEPARTMENT
Nothing to report.
UPDATES FROM FIRE DEPARTMENT
Chief Wojnowski reported two house fires in the past few months, one being in Racine County
that we were called to and assisted.
NEW BUSINESS
Buoy Placement on Little Muskego Lake
Alderman Kubacki advised that an invasive species, Starry Stonewort, has been found in
HillviewBay. The Conservation Department is looking at placing buoys acorss the bay to keep
it a slow, no wake, to prevent the species from spreading.
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve Buoy Placement on Little Muskego
Lake, Alderman DiPronio seconded.
Motion Passed 4 in favor.
Hunting on Little Muskego Lake
Motion to Table
Motion Passed 4 in favor.
Captain Rens advised that many complaints of duck hunting have come in to the department in
the past few weeks. Based on the local ordinance and DNR regulations, there are only 3 small
areas on the lake that can be legally hunted. Captain Rens requested to change the
ordinance to say, (9.01(1)(c)(2), No shotgun discharge on the shoreline or open bodies of
water on Little Muskego Lake. After brief discussion the committee agreed they would like to
discuss the wording with the city attorney and bring it back to the committed to vote on it.
3rd Quarter Response Times
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve 3rd Quarter Response Times, Alderman
DiPronio seconded.
2015 Proposed TCVFD Agreement
Alderman Kubacki requested some minor wording changes be added. In the first paragraph it
was requested that the report be forwarded to the Finance/Administration Department. An
added paragraph explaining the $26,000 for capital expenditures includes the items the
funding is being used for. The fire response activities report should be directed to the City
Clerk and the Public Safety Committee.
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve 2015 Proposed TCVFD Agreement,
Alderman DiPronio seconded.
Motion Passed 5 in favor.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
Chief Wojnowksi asked if the committee would be willing to allow for a two year contract with
the fire department. Alderman Kubacki advised he would discuss it with the Mayor and Sharon
and would have it placed on next month's agenda for discussion and then sent to council for
approval.
ADJOURNMENT
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve ADJOURNMENT, Matt Johnson
seconded.
Alderman Madden made a motion to adjourn the meeting. Matt Johnson seconded. Motion
carried unanimously and the meeting was adjourned at 6:49PM.