COMMON COUNCIL Minutes - 4/28/2020
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CITY OF MUSKEGO
COMMON COUNCIL MINUTES
April 28, 2020
6:00 PM
Muskego City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Petfalski called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderpersons Wolfe, Hammel, Terrence, Kapusta, Engelhardt, Kubacki, and
Madden. Also present: City Attorney Warchol and Deputy Clerk Blenski.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
The Deputy Clerk stated that the meeting was noticed in accordance with the open
meeting law.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE
Mayor Petfalski stated he does not intend to tell local businesses that they can
open if they choose. The Order of the Governor is still in effect.
The Mayor stated he is working with Department Heads to work out a plan to have
City Hall open on Monday. It will not be business as usual. Limited services will be
available.
Beginning on Saturday, the Library will offer curbside pick-up.
The bathrooms in the parks will not be open.
PUBLIC COMMENT – None
CONSENT AGENDA
Alderperson Wolfe moved to approve the March 10, 2020, April 14, 2020, and
April 21, 2020 Common Council minutes. Alderperson Kubacki seconded;
motion carried.
NEW BUSINESS
Resolution #030-2020 – Appointment of Alderpersons to Various Boards and
Committees. Alderperson Kubacki moved to approve. Alderperson Madden
seconded; motion carried.
Resolution #031-2020 – Appointment of Citizen Members to Various Boards and
Commissions. Alderperson Hammel moved to approve. Alderperson Madden
seconded; motion carried.
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Resolution #032-2020 – Declaring Certain Weeds to be Noxious. Alderperson
Madden moved to approve. Alderperson Kubacki seconded; motion carried.
Resolution #033-2020 – Appointment of Weed Commissioner for the City of Muskego.
Alderperson Hammel moved to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded;
motion carried.
Resolution #034-2020 – Resolution Declaring May 9, 2020 World Migratory Bird Day.
Alderperson Kubacki moved to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded;
motion carried.
VOUCHER APPROVAL
Utility Vouchers
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve Utility Vouchers in the amount of
$332,631.55. Alderperson Madden seconded; motion carried.
General Fund Vouchers
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve General Fund Vouchers in the
amount of $710,544.59. Alderperson Kubacki seconded; motion carried.
Wire Transfers for Debt Service
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve Wire Transfers for Debt Service in
the amount of $27,894.79. Alderperson Kubacki seconded; motion carried.
Wire Transfers for Payroll/Invoice Transmittals
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve Wire Transfers for Payroll/Invoice
Transmittals in the amount of $357,338.62. Alderperson Engelhardt seconded;
motion carried.
There were no updates presented.
CLOSED SESSION
Alderperson Kubacki moved to convene into Closed Session pursuant to the
following:
Following conclusion of consideration of the above portion of its regularly scheduled
agenda, the Common Council will meet to vote on a motion to convene in Closed
Session for discussion/action relative to: The City Attorney to inform the Common
Council regarding matters pursuant to Chapter 294 of the Muskego Municipal Code.
A Closed Session for the above purpose is authorized pursuant to the provisions of
19.85(1)(g) Wis. Stats., 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.
Upon conclusion of the Closed Session, the Common Council will convene in Open
Session to consider its public agenda, including motions to recommend approval or
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rejection of the above-listed deliberations or any of the public agenda items that have
not been acted upon.
Alderperson Wolfe seconded. Motion carried 7 in favor.
OPEN SESSION
Alderperson Madden moved to reconvene into Open Session. Alderperson
Kubacki seconded; motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to adjourn at 6:52 p.m. Alderperson Madden
seconded; motion carried.
Minutes transcribed by Christine Crisp.