COMMON COUNCIL Minutes - 3/30/2020
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CITY OF MUSKEGO
COMMON COUNCIL MINUTES
March 30, 2020
3:00 PM
Muskego City Hall,
W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Chiaverotti called the meeting to order at 3:04 PM.
PLEDGE OF ALLIGENCE
Those present recited the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL
Present: Alderpersons Wolfe, Hammel, Engelhardt, Kubacki and Madden, Mayor Chiaverotti
Also Present: Atty. Jeff Warchol
Absent: Alderpersons Borgman and Kapusta
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
Ms. Fredlund stated that the meeting was noticed in accordance with the open meeting law on
Friday, March 27, 2020.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE MAYOR’S OFFICE
Mayor Chiaverotti stated the need for the meeting was to pass Resolutions #021-024 before the
st
deadline of midnight on March 31, 2020. She stated many communities are waiving public
comment, but the City of Muskego is not at this time. She went on to explain that staff is
working hard on elections and others are filling in where needed to make City functions appear
as normal as possible.
The Mayor gave the number for residents to call in during Public Comment.
PUBLIC COMMENT – None
CONSENT AGENDA – None
NEW BUSINESS
Resolution #016-2020 - Approval of Agreement between The Water Bugs Ski Team, Inc. and
City of Muskego for Pier Placement, Water Ski Jump, and Show Events at Idle Isle
Alderperson Kubacki made a motion to approve. Alderperson Engelhardt seconded.
Motion passed unanimously.
Resolution #017-2020 - Approval of Lease Agreement between The Water Bugs Ski
Team, Inc. and the City of Muskego for Storage Space at Idle Isle
Alderperson Hammel made a motion to approve. Alderperson Kubacki seconded.
Motion passed unanimously.
Resolution #018-2020 - LOC - Muskego Lakes Estates
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded. Motion
passed unanimously.
Resolution #019-2020 - Cash Deposit - Machi Properties LLC (Harvest Court)
Alderperson Kubacki made a motion to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded.
Motion passed unanimously.
Resolution #020-2020 - Resolution Regarding MS4 Permit Compliance
Alderperson Engelhardt made a motion to approve. Alderperson Kubacki seconded.
Motion passed unanimously.
Resolution #021-2020 - Approval of Appointment of Police Chief, Richard Rens, as the
Emergency Management Coordinator in Compliance with the Municipal Emergency
Operations Plan
Alderperson Hammel made a motion to approve. Alderperson Wolfe seconded. Motion
passed unanimously.
Resolution #022-2020 - Adoption of the Family Medical Leave Policy Addendum to the City's
Family Medical Leave Act Policy in Compliance with the Families First Coronavirus Response
Act
Alderperson Madden made a motion to approve. Alderperson Hammel seconded.
Motion passed unanimously.
Resolution #023-2020 - Adoption of an Emergency Paid Sick Leave Policy in
Compliance with the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve. Alderperson Kubacki seconded. Motion
passed unanimously.
Resolution #024-2020 - Designation of "Emergency Responder" Employees
Alderperson Wolfe made a motion to approve. Alderperson Madden seconded. Motion
passed unanimously.
UNFINSHED BUSINESS – None
REVIEW OF COMMITTEE REPORTS
Finance Committee – February 25, 2020
LICENSE APPROVAL
Approval of New Agent (Jean Carol Trakel) for "Class A" License held by GPM
Southeast LLC d/b/a Jetz #4527, S69 W15461 Janesville Road
Alderperson Kubacki made a motion to approve. Alderperson Hammel seconded. Motion
passed unanimously.
VOUCHER APPROVAL – None
CITY OFFICIALS’ REPORT – None
COMMUNICATIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Community Development Authority (CDA) Status
The Mayor reviewed her Memo to dissolve CDA, with Adam Trzebiatowski’s recommendation.
This Committee has not met in four years and is not relevant at this time.
Alderperson Engelhardt thanked the Mayor, Chief Rens and City staff during this current state of
emergency and health crisis. *He invited the prayers of repentance and consecration of all
people of faith on behalf of our Nation, State, and City during the State of Emergency.
Alderperson Kubacki also expressed his thankfulness toward the city staff. He also spoke on
behalf of one resident who complained about the reduced voting hours.
Due to technical difficulties, the Mayor briefly opened up Public Comment again. No calls
received.
Atty. Warchol stated for the record that Chief Rens was standing at the front door of City Hall
should a resident have wanted to attend the meeting in person.
FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS – None
POSSIBLE RECONSIDERATION – None
ADJOURNMENT
Alderperson Kubacki made a motion to adjourn at 3:21 PM. Alderperson Wolfe
seconded. Motion passed unanimously.
Respectfully Submitted,
Wendy Fredlund
Recording Secretary