PSM19771020• PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD OCTOBER 20, 1977
The meeting was called to order at 7:30 P.M. by Chairman Schaumberg.
Present were Aldermen Wallner and Pienkos and Police Chief Kraus.
Discussion too place regarding the need for agends for the Safety
Committee meetings. Ald. Pienkos voiced his objection to the fact
that there was no agenda for Safety Committee meetings.
The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed and placed on file.
The Kingston Drive parking problem on city -owned lots will be deferred
until spring for future discussion.
Communication received from Mr. Dan Jorgenson, Supervisor of State
Highway Dept. indicating that the State will accept a 40 m.p.h. speed
limit on S.T.H. 24 from Lannon Dr. to Bay Lane going both east and west.
The Police Department investigation of the continuing problem of removal
of "stop" signs in the area of Hi -View Acres Subdivision resulted in
the folloiwing recommendation. Replacing three existing "stop" signs
and replace with "yield" signs in the subdivision Retain "yield"
sign at the northwest corner of Northview and Hi -View, install "yield"
signs on Acker Drive westbound at intersection with Hi -View and north-
bound at its intersection at Hi -View. Following discussion, Ald Wallner
moved to recommend the above changes. Seconded by Ald. Schaumberg,
motion carried
Discussion followed regarding the placement of "stop" signs at the
intersections of Pioneer Dr. and Riese Dr. and Pioneer Dr. and Kristin
Dr. Also, the possibility of having a street light installed at the
intersection of Pioneer Dr. and Riese Dr. Ald. Wallner moved to
recommend to the Common Council the above mentioned traffic signs and
street light. Seconded by Ald. Schaumberg, motion carried.
Ald. Pienkos discussed with the committee a request from some con-
stitutuents the feasibility of having Moorland Rd, extended to S T.H. 24.
He advised the committee that Waukesha County Highway Commissioner
Demshar stated that if the city wanted to consider this proposal to
again contact his office. The matter was referred to Public Works
Committee for further discussion.
Mr. Tony Zinski, President of the Hillview Association, appeared before
the committee to discuss a petition signed by 38 people living in the
area of Hillview Dr. Mr. Zinski advised that the present lake access
had originally belonged to the Hillview Association, however, the city
acquired 25' as a reoad extension. The problem will be referred to the
Common Council meeting of October 25th for their recommendation.
Building Inspection Reports from 8/8/77 to 10/12/77 were placed on file.
• Tess Corners Fire Dept. reports from 7/7/77 to 8/24/77 were placed on
file.
Tess Corners Rescue Reports from 9/l/77 to 9/26/77 and from 8/1/77 to
8/31/77 were reviewed and placed on file.
Correspondence from Attorney Buckley regarding failure of installation
of screening and landscaping on the Gary Couture property (Case n327-85)
dated 9/13/77, was placed on file.
Correspondence from Gerald Lee to Attorney Buckley, dated 9/6/77 was
placed on file.
Humane Officer Reports from 7/1/77 to 8/31/77 were placed on file.
Ald. Wallner moved to adjourn, seconded by Ald. Schaumberg, motion
carried. The meeting adjourned at 8:45 P M.
Respectfully submitted,
Mark E. Pienkos, Sec'y.
Public Safety Committee
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