ccm19841003COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING HELD OCTOBER 3, 1984
Called to order by Chairman Salentine at 7:22 P.M. Also present
were Aldermen Tomczyk, DeAngelis, Dumke, Gaetzke, Hilt, Nilsson
and Penovich and City Clerk Stewart.
NEW BUSINESS
Reso.#203-84 - Grant Research - Fox River Flowage Grant (Linnie
Lac/Little Muskego Lake). Tomczyk moved for adoption. Hilt
seconded. Tomczyk moved to amend the third paragraph to replace
"apply" with ''pursue the application" and to amend the fourth
paragraph to replace I1 in applying" to "to pursue the application"
and to delete the last paragraph. Gaetzke seconded, carried
unanimously. Appointments to the joint New Berlin/Muskego
Committee to study the project to be submitted were: Janice
Knapp, Wil Vidal, Supt. Bertram and Ald. Tomczyk. Motion to
adopt Resolution #203-84 (As Amended) carried unanimously.
Reso.#204-84 - DandiLion Park Referendum Question. Since
resolution called for "reaffirm" or "rescind" direction to place
an advisory referendum question on the November ballot,
Mr. Walter Spann, Chairman of the Feasibility Committee addressed
discussion was held first. With the permission of the Council,
the Council. Mr. Spann stated that since Mr. Masterson has
withdrawn his offer, the information made available to the public
is now invalid. He requested the matter be referred back to the
how to approach it for the benefit of all the citizens, and then
Committee so they could pursue alternative means of funding and
take it to the people. He requested the Council postpone the
referendum.
Mayor Salentine felt it would not be possible to develop a
concrete figure. All Alderman agreed the question should remain
on the November ballot in order to obtain opinion from as many
residents as possible. Hilt agreed but felt more information
needed to be given to the people.
Mr. Spann requested the Council to consider mailing a letter with
acquisition of DandiLion Park, and that once the property is
the information they have now, how they feel about the long term
gone, its gone. He stated the Committee could put together the
letter for the Council.
The Mayor and Aldermen felt it would not be possible to compose
such a letter which would be neutral and would not lead the
people either positively or negatively.
Nilsson moved to adopt Reso.#204-84, inserting "reaffirm" in
third paragraph. Gaetzke seconded, carried unanimously.
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0 ADJOURNMENT - Penovich moved to adjourn at 7:44 P.M. Nilsson
seconded, carried. Respectfully submitted,
Charlotte L. Stewart City Clerk
JOINT COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
NEW BERLINfMUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD October 3, 1984
The meeting was called to order at 6:35 P.M. Present from New
Berlin were Mayor Malone, All Aldermen, Atty. Schober, Clerk
DeBruin and Deputy Clerk Greve, and from Muskego were Mayor
Salentine, Aldermen Tomczyk, DeAngelis, Gaetzke, Hilt, Nilsson
Marenda.
and Penovich (Dumke absent), Clerk Stewart and Deputy Clerk
Mayor Malone explained the problems with Linnie Lac which could
contribute to Little Muskego Lake, and advised that funds are
available through the Scenic Urban Waterways Program for eligible
projects up to the $200,000 budgeted for this program with
application required by November 1st.
Atty. Schober reviewed the tour which had been made.
Ald. Hilt reported on the Task Force meeting which had been held
which discussed sedimentation from upstream to Linnie Lac, and
then through Jewel Creek to Little Muskego Lake.
The Committee expressed concern with regard to the deadline to
apply for grant funds, where the balance of funds would be
obtained and what project was proposed.
Wil Vidal of the Little Muskego Lake Assn. advised that that
association was looking for a small project. Only a governmental
are involved a request was made for a joint application for
funds. He stated the Association would discuss cooperating with
assisting in the development of the project and the cost.
Mayor Malone felt that the application for funds would not be a
committment to do the project, but because of the deadline, the
application could be made and a committee formed to identify and
address the problems.
Because a project plan would need to accompany the application
Smith, N.B. Storm Engineer Tim Kipp, Muskego Alderman Tomczyk,
for funds, a Committee was formed to include New Berlin Alderman
Lake Assn. representative Wil Vidal and a representative of the
Muskego Director of Public Works Willard Bertram, Little Muskego
Linnie Lac group. The committee was requested to meet and submit
a plan to the Councils.
Ald. Smith moved to adjourn at 7:lO P.M. Seconded by Ald.
DeAngelis, motion carried.
body can apply for funds, and since both New Berlin and Muskego
Respectfully submitted,
Charlotte L. Stewart
City Clerk, Muskego