COMMON COUNCIL Minutes - 8/25/2020
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CITY OF MUSKEGO
COMMON COUNCIL MINUTES
August 25, 2020
6:00 PM
Muskego City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Petfalski was not in attendance. Alderperson Wolfe called the meeting to order at
6:29 p.m. as the Acting Chairperson.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderpersons Wolfe, Hammel, Terrence, Kapusta, Engelhardt, Kubacki, and
Madden. Also present: Police Chief Rens, Public Works & Development Director
Kroeger, Library Director Larson, City Attorney Warchol, Deputy Clerk Blenski and
Administrative Assistant Crisp.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
Ms. Crisp stated that the meeting was noticed in accordance with the open meeting law.
PUBLIC COMMENT - None
CONSENT AGENDA
Alderperson Engelhardt moved to approve the items under Consent Agenda.
Alderperson Kubacki seconded; motion carried. The following were approved:
Common Council Minutes for July 14, 2020, July 28, 2020, and August 4, 2020
An Operator’s Licenses for Lisa Bender, Rachelle Boehler, Geno Bondioli, Isabel Bublitz,
Samantha Cardarelle, Ann Knepper, Olivia Koscinski, Nicole Kusz, Jennifer Larsen,
James Smith, Nicholas Turenne, Kay Voelkel, Diane Whitehouse, and Braxton Willson
Resolution #067-2020 – Approval of Temporary Construction Easement for the
Waukesha County Pilak Creek Tributary Structure on CTY Y
Resolution #068-2020 – Authorization to Replace Police Department Vehicle
Resolution #069-2020 – Resolution of Eligibility for Exemption from the County Library
Tax Levy for 2021
REVIEW OF COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee – July 14, 2020
LICENSE APPROVAL
Approval of Outside Dance Permit for Tail Spin Bar & Grill, S64 W18295 Martin Drive, for
September 3, 10, 17, and 24, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
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Alderperson Hammel made a motion to approve. Alderperson Terrence seconded;
motion carried.
Approval of Outside Dance Permit for A.J.’s Bar & Grill, S90 W13970 Boxhorn Drive, for
September 5, 6, 12, 19 and 26 – 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm and September 15 – 5:00 p.m. to
8:00 p.m. and an Amendment to Licensed Premise to Include Grass Area Surrounding
the Patio for September 5, 6, 12 and 26 – 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and September 15 –
4:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Alderperson Hammel made a motion to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded;
motion carried.
VOUCHER APPROVAL
Utility Vouchers
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve Utility Vouchers in the amount of
$37,481.73. Alderperson Kubacki seconded; motion carried.
Tax Vouchers
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve General Fund Vouchers in the
amount of $4,048.00. Alderperson Madden seconded; motion carried.
General Fund Vouchers
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve General Fund Vouchers in the
amount of $177,554.28. Alderperson Hammel 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 $375,459.63. Alderperson Kapusta seconded;
motion carried.
CITY OFFICIAL’S REPORTS – None
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
There were no updates from the Aldermanic Liaisons.
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: Ratification of a separation agreement between
the City and an employee.
A Closed Session for the above purpose is authorized pursuant to the provisions of
19.85(1)(c) Wis. Stats., "Considering employment, promotion, compensation or
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performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body
has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility.”
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
rejection of the above-listed deliberations or any of the public agenda items that have not
been acted upon.
Alderperson Engelhardt seconded. Motion carried 7 in favor.
OPEN SESSION
Alderperson Kubacki moved to reconvene into Open Session. Alderperson
Hammel seconded; motion carried.
Alderperson Wolfe noted that he attended Jammin’ on Janesville and was impressed
with the businesses that participated. Alderperson Engelhardt stated he worked the
August 11 election and praised the guidance provided by Director Mueller.
ADJOURNMENT
Alderperson Kubacki made a motion to adjourn at 6:46 p.m. Alderperson Kapusta
seconded; motion carried.
Minutes taken and transcribed by Deputy Clerk Jill Blenski.