COMMON COUNCIL Minutes - 10/11/2016
Approved
CITY OF MUSKEGO
COMMON COUNCIL MINUTES
October 11, 2016
7:00 PM
Muskego City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Chiaverotti called the meeting to order at 7:25 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Aldermen Wolfe, Hammel, Borgman, Kapusta, Engelhardt, Kubacki and Madden.
Also present: City Attorney Warchol, Finance and Administration Director Mueller and
Community Development Director Muenkel.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
Director Mueller stated that the meeting was noticed in accordance with the open meeting law.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR'S OFFICE
The Mayor acknowledged that the meeting did not start on time and thanked the audience for
their patience.
PUBLIC COMMENT
The following registered to speak regarding Ordinance #1408:
Debra Bolton, W186S7543 Kingston Drive
Blenda Treba, W127S7778 Nursery Court
CONSENT AGENDA
Alderman Borgman made a motion to approve the items under Consent Agenda.
Alderman Kubacki seconded. Motion passed 7 in favor. Director Mueller noted that the
Finance Committee did not take action regarding Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of a
$2,875,000 Taxable General Obligation Promissory Note. The following items were
approved:
September 27, 2016 Minutes
Operator Licenses for Sarah Antisdel, Erick Dohve, Steve Gagliano, Melissa Kraemer,
Samantha Loftus, Jenna Poppe, Erika Schluge, Jill Stelmaszewski and Michael Thomas
Resolution #080-2016 - Certified Survey Map - Rozeski
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Ordinance #1408 - An Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map of the City of Muskego
(Cornerstone Development - RS-3 to PD). Deferred September 13, 2016
Mr. John Wahlen was present on behalf of the developer, Cornerstone Development. Director
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Muenkel responded to various questions.
Alderman Hammel commented that the information given to people regarding the protest
petition was not accurate. Several of his constituents stated that they would not have signed it
once he clarified the development details. Alderman Kubacki noted that he experienced the
same.
City Attorney Warchol stated that despite what Aldermen Hammel and Kubacki stated, the
protest petition is still valid. A super majority is required to adopt the ordinance (6 out of 7
votes).
Alderman Madden made a motion to approve Ordinance #1408. Alderman Kubacki
seconded. Motion passed 7 in favor.
REVIEW OF COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee - September 13, 2016
Plan Commission - September 6, 2016
Parks & Conservation Committee - August 2, 2016
LICENSE APPROVAL
Common Council Action Regarding Expired Class A Dance Hall License for Chewy's Place
Bar & Grill, LLC. No action was taken. A new application must be submitted since the license
is expired.
VOUCHER APPROVAL
Utility Vouchers
Alderman Wolfe made a motion to approve Utility Vouchers in the amount of
$33,823.05. Alderman Madden seconded. Motion passed 7 in favor.
General Fund Vouchers
Alderman Wolfe made a motion to approve General Fund Vouchers in the amount of
$847,782.25. Alderman Engelhardt seconded. Motion passed 7 in favor.
Wire Transfers for Payroll/Invoice Transmittals
Alderman Wolfe made a motion to approve Wire Transfers for Payroll/Invoice
Transmittals in the amount of $357,674.57. Alderman Kubacki seconded. Motion
passed 7 in favor.
ADJOURNMENT
Alderman Kubacki made a motion to adjourn at 7:53 p.m. Alderman Kapusta
seconded; motion carried.
Minutes transcribed by Jill Blenski, Deputy Clerk.