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ccm19690422COMMON COUNCIL CITY OF MUSKEGO MINUTES OF MEETING HELD APRIL 22, 1969 - CITY HALL Mayor Wieselmann called the meeting to order at 7~45 P.M. / PRESENT: Mayor Donald Wieselmann, Aldermen Edmund Budish, Robert Burger- meister, Kenneth Cooley, Harold DeBack, Frank Narlock, Lois Sapp and Walter Wollman. Also present were City Clerk Bette Bowyer and Asst. a City Attorney Joseph Wimmer. MINUTES: - Ald. Budish moved that the minutes of the previous meeting held on April 8, 1969 and the minutes of the Organizational meeting held on April 15, 1969, be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Sapp, motion carried. i CCPlMITTEE REPORTS Finance Committee: Aid. Narlock presented the report of the Finance Committee meeting held on April 16, 1969, and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. DeBack, motion carried. Public Works Committee: Ald. DeBack presented the report of the Public Works Committee meeting held on April 17, 1969, and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Wollman, motion carried. Public Safety Committee: Ald. Cooley presented the report of the Public Safety Committee meeting held on April 16, 1969, and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Wollman, motion carried. Public Welfare Committee: Ald. Burgermeister presented the report of the Public Welfare Committee meeting held on April 16, 1969 and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Ald. Cooley seconded the motion and the motion carried. Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee: Ald. Burgermeister presented the report of the Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee held on April 17, 1969, and moved that the report be accepted and placed on file. Ald. Narlock seconded the motion and the motion carried. Plan Commission: a The report of the Plan Commission meeting held on April 15, 1969, was received and placed on file. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE Mayor Wieselmann accounted the appointments to Council Committees as follows: Finance - Frank Narlock, Sec., Edmund Budish and Harold DeBack. Public Works Committee - Edmund Budish, Chairman, Harold DeBack, Sec'y. and Walter Wollman. Public Safety Committee- Lois Sapp, Chairman, Kenneth Cooley, Sec'y. and Walter Wollman. Public Welfare Committee - Walter Wollman, Chairman, Robert Burgermeister, Sec'y. and Kenneth Cooley. @~ Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee - Frank Narlock, Chairman, Lois Sapp, Sec'y. and Robert Burgermeister. UNFINISHED BUSINESS Ordinance #139 - The Clerk gave the second reading of Ordinance #139 l entitled, An Ordinance to Amend Ch. 3.10 of the Municipal Code Relating to Sewer Service Charges. Ald. Wollman moved for the adoption of Ordinance %/139, seconded by Ald. Budish. ,* Ald. Wollman moved to amend Ordinance y/139 by having (j) of Sec. I to read as follows: "The Sewerage Service charges for churches shall be $10.00 per calendar quarter". Seconded by Common Council Meeting City of Muskego 4122169 Page 2. Alderman DeBack. Upon a roll call vote to amend Ordinance 11139, the motion carried unanimously. Upon a roll'call vote, the motion to adopt Ordinance 11139, As Amended, carried unanimously. Ordinance if141 - The Clerk gave the second reading of Ordinance #141, entitled, An Ordinance to Create Ch. 13 of the Municipal Code Relating to Regulations of Animals. Ald. DeBack requested permission of his fellow aldermen to have Mr. Leo Friemoth, Troy Center, Wisconsin to speak. As there were no objections, Mr. Friemoth spoke in opposition to Ordinance #141. Ald. Burgenneister, on behalf of the Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee, spoke in favor of the ordinance and moved to amend Ordinance #141 as follows: "13.02 REGULATIONS OF HORSE AND HORSEBACK RIDING (1) AREAS OF RIDING RESTRICTED. No person shall engage in horse- back riding in the City, except on the private property of the rider, the property of another with his consent, or on designated bridle trails on public or private property. (2) RIDING ON PUBLIC PROPERTY RESTRICTED. No person shall engage in horseback riding upon a traveled portion of any public highway, except to cross the same, or where no shoulders exist riding in the right hand lane will be permitted only between the hours of sunrise and sunset, nor in school yeards, public parks or on other public property, except when the same is done as a participant in connection with a public event such as a parade or fair." Motion second- ed by Ald. Narlock. Upon a voice vote, the motion to amend Ordinance 11141 carried. Upon a voice vote, the motion to adopt Ordinance #141, As Amended, carried. NEW BUSINESS Ordinance l/142. The Clerk gave the first reading of Ordinance #142, entitled, An Ordinance to Create and to Amend Certain Sections of Ch. 30 of the Municipal Code (Re: Building Code) Ordinance #143 - The Clerk gave the first reading of Ordinance #143, entitled, An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muskego (Re: Holz - Rambo). Resolution i/47-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #47-69, entitled, Resolution Accepting Dedication of Lands to City of Muskego (Foth Property) Ald. Narlock moved for the adoption of Resolution #47-69, seconded by Aid. DeBack. Ald. Narlock spoke in favor of adopting Resolution l/47-69, indicating that because of the proximity of thelproperty in question to the Civic Center Site and a City Park, the land to be dedicated to the City has great potential. Ald. Sapp questioned as to whether or not the monies had been budgeted for this purpose. Mayor Wieselmann answered that the City does have funds to assume this obligation. Ald. Burgenneister moved to defer action on Resolution i/47-69 until the next meeting. Seconded by Ald. Sapp. Ald. DeBack and Ald. Narlock again spoke in favor of the adoption of Resolution #47-69. Ald. Sapp indicated that due to the fact that there will be two Council meetings scheduled before the offer expires she would like to have more time to consider the matter further. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to defer action on Resolution i/47-69 carried unanimously. Resolution $148-69 - The Clerk read Resolution j/48-69, entitled, Appoint- ment of.Weed Commissioner. Ald. Budish moved for the adoption of Resolution i/48-69, seconded by Ald. Sapp. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution 1148-69 carried unanimously. Resolution #49-69 - The Clerk read Resolution 1149-69, entitled, Declaring -* ertain Weeds to be Noxious Within the Boundaries of the City of Muskego. Ald. DeBack moved for the adoption of Resolution j/49-69, seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a voice vote, the motion to adopt Resolution f/49-69 carried. Common Council Meeting City of Muskego 4122169 Page 3. Resolution #50-69 - Appointment of Citizen Member to Plan Commission (Ed. Raimann) Ald. Budish moved for the adoption of Resolution #50-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution l/50-69 carried unanimously. Resolution #51-69 - Appointment of Citizen Member to Board of Appeals. 1) (Gregory Boehm) The Clerk read Resolution #51-69. Ald. W01,~an : . moved for the adoption of Resolution #51-69, seconded by Ald. Burge-rmeister. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution j/51-69 carried unanimously. Resolution 1152-69 - The Clerk read Resolution i/52-69, entitled, Appoint- ment of Citizen Member to Park and Recreation Board (Louis W. Stanley) Ald. Burgermeister moved for the adoption of Resolution f/52-69, seconded by Ald. Cooley. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #52-69 carried unanimously. Resolution #53-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #53-69, entitled, Appoint- ment of Member to Police and Fire Commission (Richard Horn) Ald. Wollman moved for the adoption of Resolution 1153-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #53-69 carried unanimously. a Resolution #54-69 - The Clerk read Resolution f/54-69, entitled, Appointment to Member of Board of Review (Raymond Schwalbach). Ald. Narlock moved for the adoption of Resolution #54-69, seconded by Ald. DeBack. Upon's roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #54-69 carried unanimously. Resolution 1156-69 - Ald. Burgermeister moved to suspend the rules that would interfere with the adoption of Resolution y/56-69, seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to suspend the rules carried unanimously. The Clerk read Resolution i/56-69, entitled, Designation of Legal Lot (Raymond Smith) Ald. Wollman moved for the adoption of Resolution $156-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Ald. Budish questioned whether or not it is possible to create two substandard lots and upon the legal advice of Attorney Wimmer Ald. Wollman moved to amend Resolution i/56-69, Paragraph 111 as follows: Whereas, Raymond Smith, owner of Lot 1 Block A, Southern Heights Subdivision, has petitioned the Common Council of the City of Muskego to create two lots from an existing lot and in accordance with the Plat of Survey dated April 15, 1969 which is on file with the City of Muskego Plan Commission". Motion seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a voice vote, the motion to amend Resolution 1156-69 carried. Upon a voice vote, the motion to adopt Resolution f/56-69, as Amended, carried. Resolution i/58-69 - Resolution Expressing Appreciation from the City of Muskego Honoring Miss Christine Flasch. Ald. Burgermeister moved to suspend the rules that would interfere with the adoption of Resolution #58-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a roll call vote to suspend the rules, the motion carried unanimously. The Clerk read Resolution i/58-69. Ald. Narlock moved for the adoption of Resolution #58-69, seconded by Ald. Cooley. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution i/58-69 carried unanimously. Considerable discussion took place regarding the specifications of the three squad cars for the Police Dept. that are to be advertised for. 0 At 9:20 P.M. Mayor Wieselmann declared a recess and the meeting reconvened at 9~27 P.M. Ald. Budish moved that the Council tentatively pass on the -- proposed specifications to allow the City Clerk to advertise for bids on -& three squad cars which are needed for the City of Muskego but not until Common Council Meeting City of Muskego 4/22/69 Page 4. until the Safety Committee and Finance Committee have conferred with Chief Kraus to go over the specifications once more and give their approval to this advertisement" Seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a , roll call vote, the motion carried unanimously. LICENSE APPROVAL - Ald. DeBack moved for the approval of a Class "B" e Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Wayne Hansen subject to the time required after publication. Seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a voice vote, motion carried. Ald. Narlock moved for the approval of an Operator's License for Janice Knapp (subject to a favorable fingerprint and medical report) and for Paul Horn and Robert Hegerty. Seconded by Ald. Budish. Upon a voice vote, motion carried. VOUCHER APPROVAL - Ald. Narlock moved for the approval of payment of vouchers in the amount of $310,305.45 payable April 22, 1969. Seconded by Ald. Burgermeister. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to pay the vouchers carried unanimously. Ald. Narlock moved for the approval of payment of Sewer Voucher in the amount of $12,051.00 payable April 22, 1969. Seconded by Ald. DeBack. Upon a roll call vote the motion carried unanimously. l COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS Ald. Narlock moved to set a public hearing for rezoning in Sec. 16 for David Bierele for May 27, 1969, at 7:15 P.M. ELECTION OF ALDERMAN TO PLAN COMMISSION Mayor Wieselmann asked the two reporters present to act as ballot clerks. On the Nominating Ballot Ald. Narlock received 4 votes, Ald. Burgenneister received 2 votes and Ald. Sapp received 1 vote. On the first and second election ballot, Ald. Burgermeister received 4 votes and Ald. Narlock received 3 votes. On the third.and-fourth election ballots, Ald. Narlock received 4 votes and Ald. Burgenneister received 3 votes. On the fifth, sixth and seventh ballots, Ald. Burgermeister received 4 a votes and Ald. Narlock received 3 votes. On the ninth thru the twentieth ballots, Ald. Narlock received 4 votes and Ald. Burgenneister received 3 votes. On the 21st and 22nd ballots, Ald. Burgermeister received 4 votes and Ald. Narlock received 3 votes. Ald. Wollman moved to resume the balloting to an adjourned meeting to be held on Thursday, April 24, 1969 at 9:00 P.M. Seconded by Ald. Sapp. Upon a voice vote, motion carried. '* Mayor Wieselmann announced that on April 30, 1969, 7~30 P.M. a joint meeting of the Muskego-Norway School Board, the Plan Commission and the Common Council will be held at the new Middle School. Mayor Wieselmann announced the plans for a ceremony in honor of Christine l Flasch, Wisconsin's Jr. Miss, to be held at the City Hall on Thursday, April 24, 1969 at 8:00 A.M. on the City Hall steps. . Mayor Wieselmann announced that the week of May 3 thru lOth, 1969, will be proclaimed as "Beautification and Clean Up Week in the City of Muskego." Common Council Meeting City of Muskego 4122169 Page 5. Ald. Wollman announced that Mr. Ben Shira, Chairman of the Memorial Day Parade, has invited the Mayor and Aldermen to again participate in the Annual Parade. Ald. Sapp requested that a meeting of the Municipal Sewer Committee e be held in the very near future. Ald. Narlock requested that the Council take some action on the TARR Task Force Committee's recommendations as to the distribution of taxes by the State. Ald. Budish reviewed the history of the proposed Symbolic Seal for the City of Muskego and Ald. Wollman moved that the Finance Committee investigate the expenses that would be incurred regarding the proposed Symbolic Seal. Seconded by Ald. Burgermeister. Upon a voice vote, motion carried. Ald. Burgermeister moved to adjourn the meeting until 9:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 24, 1969. Seconded by Ald. Narlock, motion carried. The meeting adjourned at lo:18 P.M. Respectfully submitted, Bette J. Bowyer, City Clerk