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FCM19950503*CORRECTED FINANCE COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO MINUTES OF MEETING HELD WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1995 The meeting was called to order at 7:00 P.M. by Chairman De Angelis. Also present were Committee Members D'Acquisto, Sanders and Patterson, Ald. Suhr and those per the attached list. The meeting was posted on April 28, 1995, in accordance with the Open Meeting Law. Ald. Sanders moved to approve Application for Outside Dance Permit for Hunters Nest (SE0 W14401 Schultz Lane) for the following two events: Pig Roast June 11, 1995 3:00 P.M.-lo:30 P.M. Mentally Handicapped Picnic August 13, 1995 11:00 A.M.-5:OO P.M. Seconded by Ald. D"Acquisto, motion carried. Ald. Sanders moved to approve the following applications for Operator's Licenses subject to receipt of fees, favorable police reports and verification of schooling: Sallie Kerchefski Barbara Huckstorf Michael Sayre Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried. Mr. David Fuller, SE4 W19748 Loveland Court, appeared before the Committee with an amended application for Class B Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for D. K. D. Enterprises, Inc., with Mr. David Fuller as sole corporate officer. Mr Fuller stated his intent to be an active participant in the business to be called "Rider's Inn" (previously Bay Side Inn). Ald. Suhr addressed the Committee and indicated constituent concerns. Several residents of the neighborhood have expressed concerns in regard to noise problems and disorderly patron complaints. Other concerns stated included expanding the scope of an establishment with problems and making the problems worse. Ald. Patterson moved to deny license. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried unanimously. Discussion ensued on the merits of citizen complaints and type of potential solutions or problems. Mr. Stan Potrykus and Robert Agenten appeared before the Committee to review the Subdivider's Agreement and Letter of Credit for the Agenten CSM. Ald. Patterson moved to recommend approval of the Subdivider's Agreement, making all changes as listed in Plan Director Sadowski's memorandum of May 3, 1995, and numbers for the Letter of Credit, noting that the final Letter of Credit format will be reviewed at the Tuesday, May 9, FINANCE COMMITTEE - PAGE 2 May 3, 1995 1995 Finance Committee meeting. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. The Committee further reviewed the request for payment Of miscellaneous bills for the Emerald Park Standing Committee which were recalculated. Ald. Patterson moved to approve the corrected total of $82.99. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. Mayor De Angelis discussed with the Commttee the status of Deliqnuent Personal Property taxes for Inch--by-Inch. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to pursue renewal of warrant. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. The Committee reviewed memorandum from City Clerk Jean Marenda clarifying salary status of Assistant Planner. Resolution #263-94 creating the 1995 budgeted positions included the Assistant Planner position at an hourly rate and the Plan Director has advised that this position was established to be a salaried position, not hourly. As a salaried employee, the Assistant Planner position is exempt and no overtime is required to be paid. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to recommend approval of the corrected salary to be calculated as a salaried position as follows: Start: 0 $24,960.00 6 Mos.: $26,475.60 18 Mos.: $31,484.54 Seconded by Ald. Patterson, motion carried. Treasurer Jean Sanders and Deputy Treasurer Sally Luell appeared before the Committee to discuss their request for the Treasurer position to become an appointed/hired position instead of an elected position. Treasurer Sanders stated that, in her opinion, the office of Treasurer for the City of Muskego should not be an elected position as it takes a long time to become familiar with the many facets of the office and elections every two years do not provide the continuity needed. Ald. D'Acquisto urged committee to move forward in regarding to the three elected positions of Treasurer, Assessor, and City Clerk becoming hired positions. After further discussion, Ald. Sanders moved to defer in order to do further study and begin process of exploration. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried 2-l. Treasurer Sanders reviewed with the Committee the Procedure for Investment of Funds as outlined in Resolution #190-91. Ald. Sanders moved to defer in order to have Mayor discuss updating procedure with the City's Auditor and Financial Consultant. Seconded by Ald. Patterson, motion carried 3-O. The Committee reviewed memorandum from City Clerk regarding vacation accumulation for the Clerk's File Clerk as a result of her transfer from the Library to the Clerk's Office. The Clerk is requesting that with the accumulation of vacation hours and the stress that would be put on the department, that when the FINANCE COMMITTEE - PAGE 3 Way 3, 1995 File Clerk takes a vacation day, she be paid for eight hours, rather than 3.5 hours to use up the accumulated vacation time quicker. The City Clerk indicated that the File Clerk is receptive to this suggested arrangement. Ald. Sanders moved to allow the Clerk's request; with the 4.5 hours of each vacation day to be paid to the File Clerk at the rate it was earned in her previous position in the Library, along with the 3.5 hours paid at her present rate, until the allotted hours are used. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried. The Committee reviewed the following bids for the Little Muskego Lake Dam Embankment project: Western Contractors, Inc. $35,050.00 Kuehne Company $36,540.00 Werner Bros. $37,000.00 The City Engineer's have reviewed bids and have recommended the low bid from Western Contractors, Inc. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to recommend approval of the low bid of Western Contractors, Inc. in the amount of $35,050.00 subject to receipt of signed easements from all of the affected property owners. Seconded by Ald. Patterson, motion carried. The Committee reviewed new Offer to Purchase for Twin Oak Development for lots 1 & 2 of CSM 7294 for 5+ acres in the amount of $125,000. Ald. Patterson moved to recommend approval. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried. The Committee reviewed request for interest on WCA overpayment refund as outlined in memorandum from City Clerk dated May 1, 1995, advising that a request has been received from Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Krueger, owners of Instrumatics, in the Industrial park, asking for refund of interest on $450.00 refund from overpayment of WCA. In anticipation of receiving similar requests from Alpine Lanes and Brodel manufacturing, the Clerk is asking for a determination on all properties that received a refund for overpayment of WCAs. Ald. Patterson moved to recommend approval of payment of interest on overpayment as follows: Instrumatics $ 64.80 Alpine Lanes $ 81.40 Brodel Mfg. $122.11 Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. The Committee reviewed the one bid received for City's Official Newspaper from CNI Newspapers, as follows, with Ald. D'Acquisto abstaining from voting and discussion because of possible conflict of interest: 1st Insertion 2nd Insertion Per Column Inch Village Board, Common Council FINANCE COMMITl!EE - PAGE 4 May 3, 1995 and School Board Proceedings, ordinances, notices and all text matter set in solid or paragraph form: $4.20 $3.30 Display ads, sample ballots, and other matter set in display format: $6.90 $5.50 Ald. Patterson moved to recommend approval of the above bid received from CNI Newspapers. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. Release of Funds from Letter of Credit for Lakewood Meadows Addn. #l was removed from the agenda. Ald. Patterson moved to deny request for release of funds in the amount of $35,869.00 for Plum Creek Addn. #l, associated with road construction, site grading, landscaping and seeding as the City's policy is that restoration and landscaping cannot be accepted between November 1 and May 1; a site review should be performed; release of erosion control items by the Erosion Control Officer, questions on grading conforming with Master Grading Plan being address, and due to anticipated surface course payment construction review fees yet to be incurred. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried. The meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M. Respectfully submitted, Ald. Demonic R. D'Acquisto Secretary /ca SIGN-IN SHEET FOR CITY MEETINGS PLEASE PRINT YOUR NAM!3 AND AGENDA ITEM-~BELBWs .iTHANK YOU. Meeting: , @J&f?&Q,U NAME: Date: 5 3 95 I 1 ITEM