ccm19690527COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING HELD MAY 27, 1969 - CITY HALL
Mayor Wieselmann called the meeting to order at 7:41 P.M.
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PRESENT: Mayor Donald Wieselmann, Aldermen Edmund Budish, Robert Burger-
meister, Harold DeBack, Kenneth Cooley, Frank Narlock, Lois Sapp and Walter Wollman. Also present were City Clerk Bette Bowyer and City
Attorney John P. Buckley.
e APPROVAL OF MINUTES: Ald. Budish moved that the minutes of the regular
meeting held May 13, 1969 be accepted, as mailed, and placed on file.
Seconded by Ald. Burgermeister. Motion carried.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee: Ald. Narlock presented the report of the Finance
Committee meeting held May 22, 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 meetings held on May 15 and May 22, 1969 and moved that
the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Wollman,
motion carried.
a Public Safety Committee: Ald. Cooley presented the report of the Public
Safety Committee meeting held on May 21, 1969 and moved that the report
be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Sapp, motion carried.
Public Welfare Committee: Ald. Burgermeister presented the report of
the Public Welfare Committee meeting held on May 21, 1969 and moved that
the report be accepted and placed on file. Seconded by Ald. Wollman,
motion carried.
Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee: Ald. SaQQ presented the report of
the meeting held on May 22, 1969, and moved that the report be accepted
and QhCed on file. Seconded by Ald. Narlock, motion carried.
Plan Commission: The Minutes of the meeting held on May 20, 1969, were
received and will be placed on file,
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE a The Clerk read a Western Union Telegram dated May 27, 1969, directed to
Mayor Donald E. Wieselmann from Warren P. Knowles, Governor of the State
of Wisconsin, extending his best wishes in the establishment of a new
industrial park in the City of Muskego.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance #143 - An Ordinance to Rezone Certain Property and to Amend the
Zoning Map of the City of Muskego (Holz-Rambo Subdivision) The Clerk read
a communication dated May 27, 1969, directed to the Mayor and Council,
a signed by 36 residents of the Holz-Rambo Subdivision and surrounding
area expressing their opposition to the proposed rezoning from RS-2 to
RS-3. Ald. Sapp requested permission of her fellow aldermen to have two
citizens speak. As permission was granted, Mr. Eugene Johnson, W172 S7165
Lannon Drive and Lucille DaMart, W175 S7201 Lake Drive spoke in opposition
to the QrOQOSed rezoning pointing out that the standards by which their
lots were platted and their homes built were in accordance with the RS-2
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zoning. It was their feeling that it was unfair to lower the standards of
the subdivision when they had met with all of the requirements of the ex-
isting zoning.
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Following further discussion, Ald. Sapp moved that Ordinance #143 be
referred back to the Plan Commission for further study. Seconded by Ald. Cooley. Upon a voice vote, motion carried. Ald. Wollman requested
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that the Plan Commission study the possibilities of a water easement
through the area.
Resolution #44-69 - Appointment of Samuel P. Murray to Investigate Income
Taxes Erroneously Allocated. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to defeat
c: Resolution #44-69 carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
Resolution #65-69 - The Clerk read Resolution 1165-69, entitled, Resolution
Vacating Special Assessment on Gerald Beers Property (Valley Dr.) Ald.
Sapp moved for the adoption of Resolution $165-69, seconded by Ald. DeBack.
Ald. Burgermeister moved to amend the second paragraph, 5th line, to read
"15 x 100 foot easement from the street". Seconded by Ald. Sapp. Upon
a voice vote, the motion to amend Resolution #65-69 carried. Upon a roll
call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution i/65-69, As Amended, carried
unanimously.
Resolution i/66-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #66-69, entitled, Approval
of Promissory Note for Delinquent Personal Property. Ald. Budish moved
for the adoption of Resolution l/66-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Ald.
Burgermeister moved to amend the Promissory Note, 2nd paragraph, to insert
the date "1st day of June, 1969" as the date of the first payment.
Seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a voice vote, the motion to amend Res-
olution i/66-69 carried. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to adopt
Resolution i/66-69, As Amended, carried unanimously.
Resolution 1167-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #67-69, entitled, Approval
of Agreement with L. G.'Arnold Regarding Top Soil-Fill. Ald. Budish moved
for the adoption of Resolution 1167-69, seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a
roll call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution #67-69 carried unanimously.
Resolution #68-69 - The Clerk read Resolution Y/68-69, entitled, Designation
of Legal Lot (Marjorie Schmidt) .AI.d, Narlock moved for the adoption of
Resolution i/68-69, seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a roll call vote, the
motion to adopt Resolution $168-69 carried unanimously.
l Resolution #69-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #69-69, entitled, Authorizing
the City of Muskego to Retain the Services of Gazinski - Schulze - Zemanovic,
Architects for Civic Center. Ald. DeBack moved for the adoption of
Resolution #69-69, seconded by Ald. Narlockl Ald. Burgenneister questioned
the City assuming another obligation at this time before the city's finan-
cial status is analyetdd as to borrowing power limitations in relation to
further needs. Ald. Cooley asked that the schedule of architectural
services be defined dollarwise so as to determine the city's liability
as the phases progress. The Clerk read a communication directed to the
Civic Center Committee from the firm of Gazinski - Schulze - Zemanovic which reviewed their schedule of architectural fees. Mr. Edmund Gazinski
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of the firm explained the various phases of their proposal. Upon a roll
call vote, the motion to adopt Resolution $169-69 carried unanimously.
Resolution #70-69 - The Clerk read Resolution #70-69, entitled, Appointment
of Tax Researchers, Inc. to Investigate Income Taxes Erroneously Allocated.
Ald. Narlock moved for the adoption of Resolution 1170-69, seconded by Ald.
Budish. Ald. Cooley requested that the Finance Committee try to negotiate
with Tax Researchers, Inc. to perhaps lower the 25% fee charged to 20% on l amounts claimed over $l,OOO.OO. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to
adopt Resolution #70-69 carried unanimously.
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Ordinance 11144 - The Clerk gave the first reading of Ordinance i/144,
entitled, An Ordinance to Amend Sec. 12.01(5)(b) of the Municipal Code
of the City of Muskego (Re: Class "A" Liquor Licenses)
0 Ordinance $1145 - The Clerk gave the first reading of Ordinance i/145,
entitled, An Ordinance to Amend Sec. 1.05(2) of the Municipal Code Re-
lating to Membership of the Plan Commission. Ald. Burgermeister moved
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to suspend the rules that would allow Ordinance #145 to have the second
reading. Seconded by Ald. Wollman. Upon a roll call vote, the motion
carried unanimously. The Clerk gave the second reading of Ordinance $1145.
Ald. Wollman moved for the adoption of Ordinance #145, seconded by Ald.
Burgenneister. Upon a voice vote, the motion to adopt Ordinance #145
carried.
LICENSE APPROVAL - Ald. Narlock moved for the approval of an Operator's
License for Alvin Platz. Seconded by Ald. Cooley. Upon a voice vote,
motion carried.
Ald. DeBack moved for the approval of an Operator's License for Jean
Young pending receipt of favorable fingerprint and medical reports.
Seconded by Ald. Narlock. Upon a voice vote, motion carried.
VOUCHER APPROVAL - Ald. Narlock moved for the approval of payment of
general vouchers as of May 27, 1969, in the amount of $132,916.60.
Seconded by Ald. Budish. Upon a roll call vote, the motion to pay the
vouchers carried unanimously.
Ald. Narlock moved for approval of payment of sewer vouchers, payable
May 27, 1969, in the amount of $118,939.12. Ald. Burgermeister expressed
concern that some of the contractors have not fulfilled their obligations
to the city. Ald. Sapp moved that $4,901.01 be withheld~ from the payment
to W. J. Lazynski. Seconded by Ald. Burgermeister. Upon a roll call vote,
the motion to amend the sewer payment carried unanimously. Upon a roll
call vote, the motion to pay the sewer amount, as amended, carried
unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Mayor Wieselmann declared a recess at 9:30 P.M. and the meeting reconvened
at 9:45 P.M.
Ald. Wollman requested permission of his fellow aldermen to have Attorney
David Haas speak. Attorney Haas, representing several residents of
Southern Heights Subdivision, presented his reasons as to why he felt
the present zoning of the Parkland Plaza area was not legal. It was his
request that the Common Council set a new public hearing date for rezoning.
Attorney Buckley defended his legal opinion rendered on May 6, 1969,
relative to the present zoning of the area involved.
Mayor Wieselmann declared a recess at lo:15 P.M. and the meeting re-
convened at lo:20 P.M.
Ald. Narlock requested permission of his fellow aldermen to have several
citizens from his ward speak. The Clerk then read a communication directed
to Ald. Frank Narlock of Ward V from George J. Vogel, S74 W20976 Field Dr.,
listing various zoning violations within his ward.
Mrs. Sylvester Ksobiech, Mr. Fred Washa, Mr. Marvin Diehl and Mrs. Hal-
brucker, residents of Hillendale Dr., all spoke as being opposed to existing
conditions surrounding the City Dump and the Wauer Rendering Plant. Attorney
l Clayton Cramer, representating the Wauers, spoke in their behalf and in-
dicated a willingness to meet with city officials at any time to discuss
existing problems.
The Common Council reviewed a new layout, prepared by City Engineer Kel-
senberg, for 180 acres for the industrial park.
~~~ri~~oley moved to-adjourn the meeting, . Meeting adJourned at 11:25 P.M. seconded by Ald. Budish, motion
Bette .I Bowver Citv Clerk