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COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF MUSREGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD FEBRUARY 28, 1967
Mayor Gottfried called the meeting to order at 7:49 P.M.
PRESENT - Mayor Gottfried, Aldermen Edmund A. Budish, Sivier L. Joost, Jr.,
S. Robert Lentini, Roland Linck, Myron Weaver, Donald E. Wieselmann and
Walter Wollman. Also present were City Clerk Bette Bowyer and Atty. Hippen- meyer.
MINUTES - Alderman Weaver moved to accept the Minutes of the meeting
held on February 14, 1967. Seconded by Alderman Linck, motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee - Alderman Linck presented the report of the Finance
Committee meeting held on February 22, 1967, and moved that the report
be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Alderman Budish, motion
carried.
Public Safety Committee - Alderman Weaver presented the report of the
Public Safety Committee meeting held on February 21, 1967, and on
February 24, 1967, and moved that the reports be accepted and placed
on file. Seconded by Alderman Lentini, motion carried.
Public Works Committee - Alderman Budish presented the report of the
Public Works Committee meeting held on February 23, 1967, and moved
that the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Alderman
Wollman, motion carried.
Public Welfare Committee - Alderman Budish presented the report of
the Public Welfare Committee meeting held on February 22, 1967, and
moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by
Alderman Wieselmann, motion carried.
Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee - Alderman Joost presented the report
of the Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee meeting held on February 27,
1967, and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file.
Seconded by Alderman Wollman, motion carried.
Plan Commission - The report of the Plan Commission meeting held on
February 21, 1967, will be accepted at the Council meeting of March 14, 1967.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE
Mayor Gottfried announced that there will be a meeting of the Waukesha
County Fire Fighters Association to be held at the Muskego Fire House on
March 22, 8:00 P.M. and the Aldermen have been invited to attend.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance #61 - The Clerk gave the second reading of Ordinance l/61,
entitled, An Ordinance Amending Ordinance #55 Entitled, An Ordinance
Establishing Personnel and Establishing and Regulating the Salaries
and Other Compensations of Elected and Appointed Officers and Employes
of the City of Muskego. Alderman Wieselmann moved for the adoption of
l Ordinance V61, seconded by Alderman Joost. A discussion was held re-
lating to the creation of the two newly created Library positions and
upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt Ordinance #61 carried
unanimously.
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Ordinance #62 - The Clerk gave the second reading of Ordinance i/62,
entitled, An Ordinance Creating a Minimum Housing Code for the City of
Muskego, Waukesha County, Wisconsin. No action was taken on this
Ordinance, however, as the Public Hearing will be held on March 14, 1967,
7:QQ P.M. Attorney Hippenmeyer stated that a provision providing for
0 the creation of a Boa~rd of Appeals needed to be inserted into the
ordinance. He made the following suggestion: Page 1, Chapter 2, under
Definitions, after the subsection Bedroon, subsection "Board" should
be inserted and it shall mean Board of Appeals as hereinafter created.
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Also, on page 4 at the top of the page the following shall be inserted:
Creation of Board of Appeals; There is hereby created a Board of Appeals
to act as provided in this ordinance. (Sec. 62.23 (7) (e) 2. shall
be quoted)
NEW BUSINESS
Resolution $115-67 - The Clerk read Resolution l/15-67, entitled,
Authorizing the State Department of Taxation to Release the 1963,
1964, 1965 Income Cash Rolls to the City of Muskego. Alderman Budish
moved for the adoption of Resolution i/15-67, seconded by Alderman
Joost, motion carried.
Resolution 1116-67 - The Clerk read Resolution i/16-67, entitled, Correcting l Erroneous Assessment. Alderman Linck moved for the adoption of Resolution
#16-67, seconded by Alderman Wieselmann. Upon a roll call vote the
motion to adopt Resolution $116-67 carried unanimously.
Resolution f/17-67 - The Clerk read Resolution 1117-67, entitled, Final
Resolution for Installment of Sanitary Sewer Pipes. Alderman Weaver
moved for the adoption of Resolution i/17-67, seconded by Alderman
Wollman. Alderman Lentini moved to defer action on Resolution #17-67
until more facts relating to the reconstruction of Highway "Y" and
the proposed sewer project are available. Seconded by Alderman
Wieselmann. A discussion was held with Aldermen Joost, Weaver and
Budish speaking in oppostion to the deferment. Aldermen Lentini and
Wieselmann spoke in favor of deferring Resolution #17-67. Upon a roll
call vote to defer action on Resolution j/17-67, Aldermen Budish, Joost,
Linck, Weaver and Wollman voted "no" and Aldermen Lentini and Wieselmann
voted "x&'. The motion to defer action on Resolution #17-67 did not carry.
Upon a roll call vote to adopt Resolution #17-67, Aldermen Budish, Joost,
Linck, Weaver and Wollman voted "aye". Aldermen Lentini and Wieselmann
voted "no" The motion to adopt Resolution i/17-67 carried. l Resolution #18-67 - The Clerk read Resolution i/18-67, entitled, Final
Resolution on Special Assessments for Installation of Sidewalks, Driveway
Approaches, Concrete Curb and Gutter and Storm Sewer. Alderman Budish
moved for the adoption of Resolution f/18-67, seconded by Alderman Wollman.
Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt Resolution #X3-67 carried
unanimously.
At 9:43 P.M. Alderman Weaver asked to be excused from the meeting.
Resolution #19-67 - The Clerk read Resolution #19-67, entitled, Allowing
Claim for Erroneous Weed Cutting Charge Against the City of Muskego.
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ldennan Linck moved for the adoption of Resolution 819-67, seconded by
Alderman Wieselmann. Alderman Wieselmann moved to amend Resolution M19-67
as follows: Fourth paragraph to read, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the
City Clerk is authorized to refund to Mr. Petzold the amount of $25.00.
Seconded by Alderman Joost, motion carried. Upon a roll call vote to
adopt Resolution #19-67, As Amended, the motion carried unanimously.
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Resolution f/20-67 - The Clerk read Resolution #2Q-67, entitled,
Approval of Contract for Rescue Service. Alderman Linck moved for
the adoption of Resolution $120-67, seconded by Alderman Lentini.
Upon a roll call vote the motion to adopt Resolution i/20-67 carried
unanimously.
0 Resolution #21-67 - The Clerk read Resolution j/21-67, entitled Denying
Claims for Erroneous Weed Cutting Charges. Alderman Budish moved for
the adoption of Resolution i/21-67, seconded by Alderman Linck. Alder-
man Wollman moved to defer action on Resolution 821-67 until the Weed l Commissioner has a chance to explain the charges, seconded by Alderman
Lentini. The motion to defer action carried.
LICENSE APPROVAL - Alderman Budish moved that the Council approve
Operator's Licenses for Barry Colbert, Patricia Mitsch and Anthony
Zawalich. Seconded by Alderman Linck, motion carried.
VOUCHER APPROVAL - Alderman Linck moved for the approval of payment
of vouchers in the amount of $4,801.84, payable to February 28, 1967.
Seconded by Alderman Budish. Upon a roll call vote to pay the vouchers
the motion carried unanimously.
CITY OFFICIAL'S REPORT
l Attorney Hippenmeyer reported on the assessment of property owned by
Muskego-Norway School Dist. #9. He indicated that as a rule school
property is tax exempt, however, the State Statutes indicate that as
long as an income is derived from the property the assessment should
stand as it.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
The Clerk read a cormnunication directed to Mayor Gottfried and the
Council from the Plan Commission approving the relocation of a portion
of Woods Road. Communication referred to the Public Works Committee.
The Clerk read a communication directed to Mayor Gottfried from Mr.
John E. Kane of ,the Department of Housing and Urban Development,
acknowledging receipt of the document "Workable Program for Community
Improvement." Communication to be placed on file.
l The Clerk announced that to date approximately 40 applications have
been distributed for the position of Police Chief, twelve of which
have been returned. The deadline date for returning applications is
March 31, 1967.
Alderman Joost moved to adjourn the meeting, seconded by Alderman
Wollman. The meeting adjourned at lo:09 P.M.
Respectfully submitted,
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