FCM19960807Corrected at S/13/96 Finance Comittee Meeting
FINANCE COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1996
The meeting was called to order at 7:40 P.M. by Chairman De
Angelis. Also present were committee members D'Acquisto, Suhr,
Sanders and those per the attached list.
The committee noted that the meeting was posted on August 2,
1996, in accordance with the Open Meeting Law.
Ald. D'Acquisto moved to recommend approval of the following
applications for Operator's Licenses subject to receipt of fees,
favorable police report and verification of schooling:
Shari Mucha Tammy Singleton
Thomas P. Pajot Steven C. Spear
Angela L. Scepanski Lisa Pirlot
Glenda Bridges Nancy Kwaterski
Mr. Richard L. Loch appeared before the committee requesting a
Class B Intoxicating Liquor License for an establishment being
built on the northwest corner of Janesville Road and Racine
Avenue in the Muskego Centre. Ald. Sanders moved to recommend
approval of granting of license subject to license being issued
upon completion of the building. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto,
motion carried 3-O.
Mr. Tom Amann appeared before the committee requesting a 1996-97
Class B Intoxicating Liquor License for Amann's Beach/Food & Spirits, SllO W20770 Denoon Road. Ald. Sanders moved to
recommend approval of license. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto,
motion carried 3-O.
Ald. Sanders moved to approve application for a Temporary Class "B"/"Class B" Retailer's License (Gathering Permit),
miscellaneous license applications for soda and amusement
devices and applications for Temporary Operator's licenses for
Joanne Chaput, Norman Chaput and Carrie (Chaput) Williams,
noting that all of the above held these licenses last year, and
to waive fees for above licenses. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto,
motion carried 3-O.
Ms. Tammy Singleton appeared before the committee to request an
amendment to her Class B Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt
Beverage License and to request a Special Dance Permit for
August 31, 1996, for outside parking lot use for J. C. Hammers.
Ms. Singleton requested that parking area of adjacent property
owner to the east also be licensed for August 31 event. Ald.
D'Acquisto moved to approve amendment and granting of Special
Dance Permit for August 31, 1996, subject to submittal to the
City of written permission of adjacent property owner and fencing
being installed on east side of property. Seconded by Ald. Suhr,
motion carried 3-O.
The committee reviewed correspondence from Chief Johnson regarding liquor violation at Mediterranean Gardens and the
committee requests that the license holder be invited to the
Finance meeting of E/21/96 to discuss violation.
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The committee did a thirty day review for J. C. Hammers and ,i-
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noted that there were no violations.
Building Inspection Director Chuck Dykstra appeared before the
committee to discuss the possibility of the City purchasing Parkland Mall and moving all existing city hall/library offices to that location. The committee requested that the estimated
cost figures be verified and that the matter be placed on the Committee Of The Whole agenda for August 19, 1996.
Mr. Tony Zinski did not appear for his personal appearance.
The committee further discussed NSF check from Dreamsbuilt,
Inc., dated January 30, 1996, in the amount of $230.00, and
requested the Clerk-Treasurer to determine administrative costs
incurred as a result of the insufficient funds and send request
for reimbursement for these costs to Dreamsbuilt, Inc.
The committee further reviewed the WEPCO lease agreements for
Horn Park and STH 36. The agreement for Horn Park amends a
present agreement widening the entrance from 30' to 53', thus allowing the ability to develop a roadway shoulder for the
purposes of increasing our parking capabilities. The agreement
for STH 36, is a new lease agreement along STH 36, between North
Cape Road and Muskego Dam Drive, similar to our present Muskego
Recreation Trail. Ald. Sanders moved to recommend approval of agreements. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried.
Ald. D'Acquisto moved to go into Closed Session at 9:25 P.M.
pursuant to §19.85(l)(e) Deliberating or negotiating the
purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds,
or conducting other specified public business, whenever
competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session; more
specifically negotiation lease contracts for cellular towers.
Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried.
The meeting reconvened at 10:00 P.M.
Representatives from PrimeCo and Sprint Spectrum appeared before
the Committee to review lease agreements for the cellular tower to be placed on the water tower in the Industrial Park. Ald.
D'Acquisto moved to defer to further review with consultants.
Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried.
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Joe Sommers, Information Systems Director, appeared before the
committee to discuss GIS implementation. Joe is recommending to
begin GIS system implementation and Citywide Local Area Network by purchasing the Server from TCC, workstation from Dell,
ArcInfo GIS from ESRI, and consulting services from Ruekert &
Mielke at a cost of $40,282. The 1996 budgeted amount is
$37,220.48, so balance would have to be transferred from another
account, possibly the PC purchase account. Ald. D'Acquisto
moved to approve above purchase. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried 3-O.
Mr. Jack Flannick, representative from Wisconsin Electric Power
Company, appeared before the committee to review lighting layout
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and quote for the industrial park which has been recommended by
the Mayor's Task Force. Aid. D'Acquisto moved to review and request competitive bids. Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried 3-o.
Joe Sommers, Information Systems Director, discussed maintenance agreement from Schlumberger for the Water Utility for software and hardware support for the meter reading system in the amount of $1,524.00. Ald. Sanders moved to approve maintenance
agreement. Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried 3-O.
Joe Sommers discussed proposed Ameritech Value Link agreement
which will give the City up to 50% savings on in-state long
distance billing. He stated that the monthly charge can be
reduced from $100.00 per month to close to $50.00 per month.
Ald. D'Acquisto moved to defer for further review. Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried 3-O.
The committee reviewed the City's annual contribution to the Community Festival. The contribution in 1989 was $1,200 and was
increased in 1990 to $1,500.00. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to
approve an additional amount of $l,OOO.OO to be transferred from
Contingency, for a total contribution for 1996 of $2,500.00.
Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried 3-O.
The committee reviewed the 66.30 Agreement for the 1996-1997
year to share the services of a Police Liaison Officer between the Muskego-Norway School District and the City of Muskego which has been approved by the Muskego-Norway School District. Ald.
D'Acquisto moved to recommend approval of agreement. Seconded
by Ald. Suhr, motion carried 3-O.
The committee discussed interim financing to be given to the Big Muskego Lake/Bass Bay Protection & Rehabilitation District for a
Boat Ramp Grant. The Big Muskego Lake Commissioners, at a
meeting held prior to this meeting, have approved submitting an
application for grant funds from Wis. Waterways Commissions for
a dredging project on the canal leading to Wind Lake from the
Big Lake. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to approve transfer of needed
City's unappropriated funds account subject to this account being reimbursed when matching funds have been received.
Seconded by Ald. Sanders, motion carried 3-O.
The Committee reviewed request for budget transfer from account
#100.0100.2400 - Contracted Services wherein $17,000.00 had been
budgeted for the personnel study. A recent invoice results in
the account being over-budget by $2,681.50 .($850.00 of which was
approved to be taken from Contingency - Reso. 248-95). Ald.
Suhr moved to approve transfer from Contingency of $2,681.50
subject to the Mayor reviewing all charges with D. M. Griffith. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried 3-O.
The committee reviewed Subdivider's Agreement and associated
Letter of Credit for Phase 1A for Champions Village of Country
Club Villages (CCV). Ald. D'Acquisto moved to defer to August
21, 1996 Finance meeting. Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried
3-o.
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The committee reviewed correspondence from the DNR offering the
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City a grant in the amount of $90,000 from the state Stewardship
Fund - Aids for the Acquisition and Development of Local Parks
Program for the Thiesenhusen Property Acquisition Project. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to defer in order to proceed with Offer to
Purchase. Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried 3-O.
Ald. D'Acquisto reviewed with the committee Chapter 12, Section
12.04 (4)(d) of the Municipal Code referring to "Special Permit" license for public dances. Ald. D'Acquisto moved to recommend an update of the ordinance and to delete the reference to the
City Clerk granting and issuing said "Special Permit" license for one public dance, and insert the Finance Committee as the
approving agent. Seconded by Ald. Suhr, motion carried 3-O.
Ald. Sanders moved to recommend approval of Release of Funds for
Muskego Regency for engineering in the amount of $6,430.03 and
Deer Creek Subdivision for engineering in the amount of
$124.00. Seconded by Ald. D'Acquisto, motion carried 3-O.
Aid. Suhr moved to adjourn at 1:58 A.M. Seconded by Ald.
D'Acquisto, motion carried 3-O.
Respectfully submitted
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Cathie M. Anderson
Recording Secretary
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