ccm19950926COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO MINUTES OF MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 26, 1995
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Mayor De
Angelis. Also present were Aldermen D'Acquisto, Misko,
Patterson, Rasmussen, Salentine, Sanders, Suhr, City Clerk
Marenda, City Attorney Molter, and Deputy Clerk Blenski.
The Clerk reported that the meeting was noticed in accordance
with the Open Meetings Law.
D'Acquisto moved for approval of minutes of the 9/12/95 Common
Council meeting. Suhr seconded, carried.
The Clerk read the Notice of Closed Session
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE
Mayor read the Proclamation declaring September 29 Family Peace
Day.
PERSONAL APPEARANCES
County Supervisors Frank DeAnqelis, Donald DesMonie, and Ken
Hahn presented an update on County~ issues.
OLD BUSINESS
Ord. #E73 - An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 17, Section 17:
3.04(4)C of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Muskego
Misko moved for adoption. D'Acquisto seconded. Mayor stated
(Lakeshore District/Determination of Boundary). Second Reading.
Section 17:3.04(4)B. is being reviewed in conjunction with
Ordinance #873. Misko moved to defer to second reading of
ordinance to amend that section as both ordinances would be tied
together. Salentine seconded, carried.
Ord. #E74 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of the City of
Muskego in Connection with Boxhorn/Ryan/Groveway Sewer Project.
Second Reading. Misko moved for adoption. Rasmussen seconded.
Matt Sadowski reviewed the present zoning and the rezoning being
proposed in conjunction with the sewer project. Mr. Sadowski
stated a petition was received by a property owner for RS-2
zoning. The City then proceeded to petition to rezone the
entire area. The Plan Commission's recommendation was for
certain parcels to be rezoned to RSE to better balance the goals
of the Comprehensive Plan. The Plan Department mailed notices
to those property owners who would be affected by the RSE
response was not received from everyone. Rasmussen stated
zoning. Nine were in favor of the change to RSE, however, a
he received calls in favor of the original proposal. He would
Attorney Molter recommended that the Council consider rezoning
like an opportunity to further discuss with his constituents.
the parcels that were not changed from the original proposal as
identified in the public hearing notice. Misko does not support
Commission. Mayor stated that several property owners want a
split and stated his support for the recommendation of the Plan
resolution to this matter. Their properties are for sale.
Patterson moved to defer. Suhr seconded. Motion to defer
failed 3-4 with Patterson, Rasmussen, and Suhr voting
"yes" and D'Acquisto, Misko, Salentine, and Sanders voting "no."
only those parcels west of Boxhorn, south of Ryan, and the 1
Sanders moved to amend Ord. #074 to amend Exhibit "A" to include
acre Meinen parcel to RS-2 with the remainder of the Meinen
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property to be rezoned to RSE. Salentine seconded. Motion to
amend carried 5-2 with Misko and Patterson casting the "no"
votes.
Ord. #874, as amended, adopted 6-1 with Misko casting the "no"
vote. Sanders moved to have minutes reflect that the parcels
not rezoned through Ord. #E74 are deferred for a public hearing
to be held in the future, or possible reconsideration of
agreement. Salentine seconded. Motion carried 6-1 with Misko
ordinance if remaining property owners would come to an
voting "no. 'I
Ord. #E75 - An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 2, Section 2.09 (1) of
the Municipal Code of the City of Muskego (Committees). Second
Reading. Suhr moved for adoption. Sanders seconded.
D'Acquisto, Misko, and Patterson expressed concerns about
combining Public Safety and Public Welfare committees due to
diversity of subject matter, length of meeting, and participants
waiting too long to speak. Sanders disagrees; he believes the
subjects are tied together. Rasmussen stated this is an effort
to reduce the number of meetings. He further stated that some
items currently coming to committees could be handled by City
Welfare committees on the same night. Salentine responded that
staff. Patterson suggested holding Public Safety and Public
was not the same as having one meeting. You have to finish one
before you begin the next meeting. Misko moved to amend (l)(c)
and delete police, fire, and building from that committee's
to change Public Services Committee to Public Welfare Committee
Ordinance Committees. Patterson seconded. Motion failed 3 to 4
subject matter and to combine Public Safety and Rules, Laws &
with D'Acquisto, Misko and Patterson voting "yes" and Rasmussen,
Salentine, Sanders, and Suhr voting "no." Ordinance #E75
adopted 4-3 with Rasmussen, Salentine, Sanders, and Suhr voting
noted that the ordinance would not go into effect until April
"yes" and D'Acquisto, Misko, and Patterson voting "no." It was
16, 1996.
NEW BUSINESS
Reso. #185-95 - Amended Final Assessment Resolution Authorizing
Installation of Sanitary Sewer Improvements and Levying of
Special Assessments Against Benefited Property
(Boxhorn/Ryan/Groveway, Project MSS 1-93, Assessment District
"SF"). Sanders moved for adoption. Rasmussen seconded.
Carried 7-0.
Reso. #186-95 - Approval of Certified Survey Map - Muskego
seconded. Carried 7-0.
Industrial Park. Misko moved for adoption. D'Acquisto
Misko moved for adoption. D'Acquisto seconded. Carried 7-0.
Reso. #187-95 - Disapproval of Certified Survey Map - Manske.
Muskego and Muskego/Norway School District - Liaison Officer
Reso. #188-95 - Approval of 66.30 Agreement between the City of
1995-1996. Sanders moved for adoption. Patterson seconded.
D'Acquisto requested that dialogue with Norway to pay a portion
for this officer should be contemplated. Mayor stated that he
Carried 7-0.
intends to contact the Norway Town Chair about this issue.
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Reso. #189-95 - Approval of Addendum #4 between the City of
Muskego and WEPCO for Equestrian Use on Recreation Trail.
Suhr moved for adoption. Sanders seconded. Carried 7-0.
adoption. Salentine seconded. Carried 7-0.
Reso. #190-95 - Establish Traffic Regulations. Misko moved for
Reso. #191-95 - Designating Halloween Trick or Treat Hours.
Salentine seconded. Carried 7-0.
(10/29 2:OO PM - 4:OO PM). Patterson moved for adoption.
Main. Sanders moved for adoption. Rasmussen seconded. Carried
Reso. #192-95 - Award of Bid - Racine Avenue and City Hall Water
7-0.
Reso. #193-95 - A Resolution Amending City Policy for Depositing
and Reinvesting City Funds. D'Acquisto moved for adoption.
Suhr seconded. D'Acquisto moved to amend to add "but not
Sanders seconded, carried. Reso. #193-95, as amended, adopted
limited to" in Section 11. D. regarding prohibited investments.
7-0.
Reso. #194-95 - Authorize the Expenditure of Funds (Utility
D'Acquisto expressed reservations about the software selection
Billing). Sanders moved for adoption. Salentine seconded.
and cost of annual maintenance agreement. He opposes being
limited to selecting this vendor based on previous purchases the
City has made. He would like to see alternatives. Sanders
expressed support for the purchase. He stated research was
done. The staff needs new software to perform their duties. He
stated HTE software was being utilized in other departments.
This purchase would build on what the City presently has.
Rasmussen has concerns because the purchase of this software
would commit the City long-term. D'Acquisto would like the
City's direction to ,be reviewed. Salentine stated the City did
that and made a choice several years ago. This is a step to
continue in that direction. Misko called for the question.
Sanders objected. Carried 6 in favor, with Sanders voting "no."
Reso. #194-95 defeated 5-2 with Salentine and Sanders voting
How does she proceed? Patterson stated IS director should be
"yes." Clerk stated that a utility billing software is needed.
given direction. Rasmussen supports research of other
communities. Someone with expertise could be consulted. Mayor
Council with a proposal.
stated he will discuss with IS director and return to the
Ord. #E76 - An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 30, Section 30.00 and
to Create Section 30.14 (3.5) of the Municipal Code of the City
of Muskego (Building Code). First Reading
Attorney Molter was dismissed at 11:06 P.M.
COMMITTEE REPORTS
Misko requested suspension of the reading of the minutes. There
was no objection.
D'Acquisto moved for acceptance of minutes of the 9/13/95,
9/20/95 and 9/26/95 Finance Committee Meetings. Patterson
seconded, carried.
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Misko moved for acceptance of minutes of the 9/14/95 Public
Safety Committee Meeting. Salentine seconded, carried.
Suhr moved for acceptance of minutes of the 9/14/95 Public
Welfare Committee Meeting. Patterson seconded, carried.
Sanders moved for acceptance of minutes of the 9/21/95 Public
Utilities Committee Meeting. Rasmussen seconded, seconded.
Minutes of the 9/19/95 Plan Commission Meeting, the 9/11/95 and
9/14/95 Parks & Recreation Board Meetings and the 9/5/95 Library
Board Meeting were received and placed on file.
LICENSE APPROVAL
D'Acquisto moved for approval of Operators Licenses for Jean
Theresa Stegal, and Kim Zaeske. Patterson seconded, carried.
Rouselatos, Steven Peterson, Brandi Goings, Paul Stankevich,
D'Acquisto moved for approval of General Vouchers in the amount
of $1,375,875.78. Patterson seconded. Carried 7-0. There were
no tax vouchers.
Sanders moved for approval of Utility Vouchers in the amount of
$243,409.29. Rasmussen seconded. Carried 7-0.
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
Suhr Draised two Citv of Muskeao Police Officers for their . - assistance to several individuals out of the City. Rasmussen
commended the Clerk for her efforts regarding the citywide
mailing for the special election. He encouraged people to vote
on 10/3. He has begun a newsletter for his district and has
received positive feedback.
CLOSED SESSION
D'Acquisto moved to convene into Closed Session, pursuant
S19.85(l)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or
performance evaluation data of any public employe over which the
more specifically 1996 labor negotiation strategies. Action may
governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility,
be taken in Closed Session. Suhr seconded. Carried 7-0.
The City Clerk and Deputy Clerk were dismissed.
D'Acquisto moved to adjourn at 11:42 P.M. Suhr seconded,
carried.
Minutes taken and transcribed by Jill Blenski.
Respectfully submitted,
jmb
n K. Marenda, CMC
VOUCHER TOTALS
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