CCM20050712
COMMON COUNCIL - CITY OF MUSKEGO Approved
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD JULY 12, 2005
The meeting was called to order at 7:57 PM by Mayor Damaske. Also present were
Ald. Melcher, Borgman, Buckmaster, Madden, Patterson, Salentine, City Attorney
Molter, and Deputy Clerk Blenski. Ald. Schroeder was excused. Those present recited
the Pledge of Allegiance. The Mayor stated the meeting was noticed in accordance
with the open meeting law.
The Deputy Clerk read the Notice of Closed Session. Madden moved to convene into
closed session pursuant to §19.85(1)(g) Conferring with legal counsel for the
governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be
adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become
involved; more specifically, pending legal claim of Telecommunicator. Borgman
seconded. Motion carried 6-0. Police Chief Johnson and Atty. Swain were present for
closed session. The Deputy Clerk and Atty. Molter were not present.
The Council reconvened in open session.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Salentine moved for approval of the 6/28/2005 minutes. Buckmaster seconded. Motion
carried.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE
Mayor Damaske gratefully acknowledged the donation received from King’s Wok in the
amount of $1,000 for the Town Hall/Settlement Center project.
ACCEPTANCE AND REVIEW OF COMMITTEE REPORTS
Salentine moved for acceptance of the 7/6/2005 and 7/12/2005 Finance Committee
minutes. Madden seconded; motion carried.
Minutes of the 6/22/2005 Library Board were received and placed on file.
NEW BUSINESS
Ord. #1197 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of the City of Muskego (Frey - A
to B-4). First Reading.
Ord. #1198 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of the City of Muskego (Durham
Drive - RS-2/OHS to RS-2). First Reading.
OLD BUSINESS
Ord. #1196 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of the City of Muskego (Schill - A
to B-2). Second Reading. Buckmaster moved for adoption. Salentine seconded.
Salentine moved to amend to correct the name in the title to “Schill” and to add “Section
4: This ordinance is in full force and effect from and after passage and publication.”
Madden seconded; motion carried. Buckmaster moved to defer to allow time for a Plan
Commission recommendation. Salentine seconded. Motion carried 6-0.
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NEW BUSINESS (Continued)
Reso. #140-2005 - Approval of Agreement with CGI Communications. Salentine moved
for adoption. Buckmaster seconded. Melcher had questions regarding liability
insurance and if reimbursement is given if 25 banners are not sold. Mayor Damaske
requested the project move forward; the City will deal with it if CGI doesn’t do the job.
Patterson moved to include language that the placement of the banners will be
determined by the Public Works Committee. Melcher seconded; motion carried.
Melcher expressed concern that the City will not be dealing with local businesses for the
project. The Mayor stated CGI would contract with local companies to maintain the
banners. Melcher stated by adopting this resolution, the City is saying it recommends
CGI Communications to other municipalities. Motion to adopt Reso. #140-2005, as
amended, carried 4-3 with Melcher, Borgman and Patterson voting “no,” Madden,
Salentine and Buckmaster voting “yes,” and the Mayor voting “yes” to break the tie.
Reso. #141-2005 - Reapproval of Certified Survey Map - BC & J Development.
Buckmaster moved for adoption. Salentine seconded. Motion carried 6-0.
Reso. #142-2005 - Resolution to Retain Special Counsel to Represent the Assessor at
the Board of Review. Salentine moved for adoption. Borgman seconded. Motion
carried 6-0.
Reso. #143-2005 - Acceptance of Right-of-Way Dedication (Krogmann’s First Addition
Subdivision). Borgman moved for adoption. Buckmaster seconded. Motion carried 6-
0.
Reso. #144-2005 - Resolution Authorizing the Chief of Police to Accept Sealed Bids for
Six Police Vehicles. Salentine moved for adoption. Madden seconded. Motion carried
6-0.
Reso. #145-2005 - Resolution of Support for Little Muskego Lake Protection and
Rehabilitation District Grant Application. Salentine moved for adoption. Borgman
seconded. Motion carried 6-0.
LICENSES
Approval of Regular, Renewal and Temporary Operators. Melcher moved for approval
of the following operators’ licenses. Buckmaster seconded. Motion carried 6-0
New
Jessica L. Myers Rebecca L. Schaefer
Andrew J. Spczenski Sherry L. Staton with 3,6,9,12 month review
Daniel R. Sweeney Jr. Blake T. Trokan
Renewal
Bobbi Jo Butler Carol J. Keip
Roselee E. Crnkovich Clair K. Kimmel
James P. Giesech Lynda L. Kisting
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July 12, 2005
Shane W. Gorn Susan M. Kummer
Vicki K. Greggs Ann M. Kurth
Keri L. Holzschuh Angela J. Lord
Kathleen M. Karcher Nicole E. Lueck
Mary M. Mainus Sharon L. Radler
Jodi I Ristow Matthew Artell Tenges
Tina A. Verhalen Pamela J. Koch
Temporary
Arthur Benotti - Muskego Community Festival Richard Hanson - Corvette Club
8/26-8/28/05 8/20/05 only
Melcher moved for approval of a Class “B” Retailer’s License for the Sale of Fermented
Malt Beverages for Muskego Corvette Club for 8/20/2005. Salentine seconded. Motion
carried 6-0.
Melcher moved for approval of renewal of Waterway Markers for Hillview Beach
Advancement Association and Muskego Shores Community Association, Inc. Salentine
seconded. Motion carried 6-0.
VOUCHER APPROVAL
Melcher moved for approval of payment of General Vouchers in the amount of
$541,604.23. Salentine seconded. Motion carried 6-0. Melcher moved for approval of
payment of Utility Vouchers in the amount of $402,595.18. Buckmaster seconded.
Motion carried 6-0.
Patterson moved to adjourn at 9:24 PM. Buckmaster seconded; motion carried.
(Minutes taken and transcribed by J. Blenski.)
Respectfully submitted,
Jill Blenski, CMC
Deputy Clerk