PSM19950615PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1995
The meeting was called to order at 6:40 P.M. by Chairman Misko.
Also present were Committee Members Salentine and Rasmussen, Ald.
Suhr, Ald. Sanders, Police Chief Johnson and those per the
attached list.
The Committee noted that the meeting was posted on June 12, 1995,
in accordance with the Open Meeting Law.
The Committee reviewed the attached update on status of
Condemnations/Citations provided by Building Inspection Director
Chuck Dykstra.
Update on existing forms were supplied to the Committee to review
and discuss at the July meeting.
Chief Johnson reported on the status of the traffic study and cost
estimate for installation of guardrails on Hillendale Drive as
requested by Mr. Quartullo. He noted that the study showed the
trees would stop car from hitting the house and his recommendation
is to post large arrows on the curve. Ald. Rasmussen moved to
direct Supt. Loughney to confer with Chief Johnson as to type and
• location of arrows. Seconded by Ald. Salentine, motion carried.
The Committee reviewed Wausau Ins. opinion on liability for
signage on Recreational Trails and the Committee feels that the
trails should stay unmarked at the present time. This information
will be forwarded to the Parks Director so that he can advise the
petitioner.
The review of request for "No Parking" signs on east side of
Crowbar Road was removed at the request of the petitioner, Parks
Director Peter Theis.
Committee Member Salentine reviewed with the Committee a request
received for a stop sign at the intersection of Bay Shore Drive
and Richdorf Drive. Chief Johnson reported that the intersection
did not have a safety problem and suggested that the tree or bush
be looked at for possible trimming to increase vision on the
corner. The Committee will further discuss at the July meeting.
Committee Member Salentine discussed with the Committee a request
to review speed limit on CTH Y at the High School. Ald. Salentine
moved to send a request to Waukesha County to reduce the speed
limit on CTH Y (Racine Avenue) from CTH L (Janesville Road) south
to Woods Road to 35 mph (currently 45 mph). Seconded by Ald.
Rasmussen, motion carried 3-0.
Ald. Suhr and Tom Roberts appeared before the Committee to discuss
request for striping on Daisy Drive. Ald. Salentine moved to
request Supt. Loughney to restripe Daisy Drive the next time they
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are painting in the area. Seconded by Ald. Rasmussen, motion
carried 3-0.
Chief Johnson reviewed with the Committee his suggestion to
continue the "No Parking" zone on the west side of Bay Lane, from
Hilltop to Woods Road. Letters will be sent to the homeowners on
the west side of Bay Lane inviting them to the July meeting to
discuss this issue.
Committee Member Salentine discussed with the Committee speed
limit on Lannon Drive, south of CTH L, at crest of hill. Ald.
Salentine moved to request Chief Johnson to do a traffic survey
and return to the July meeting with a recommendation and to place
a request on the Public Works Agenda to pave the ditch on the east
side of Lannon Drive at the crest of the hill., Seconded by Ald.
Rasmussen, motion carried 3-0.
The Committee reviewed the safety issues on Little Muskego Lake
referred from the Parks & Recreation Board. Ald. Rasmussen moved
to refer the Water Bug Wednesday night practice around Holz Island
back to the Parks & Recreation Board. Also, a letter will be sent
to the Little Muskego Lake Association inviting them to share any
concerns and make recommendations for increasing boating safety on
Little Muskego Lake. Seconded by Ald. Salentine, motion carried.
Under Communications and Other Business, the Committee discussed
their intent to pursue all avenues on Awareness Programs for speed
and traffic concerns.
Ald. Rasmussen moved to adjourn at 9:05 P.M. Seconded by Ald.
Salentine, motion carried.
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Respectfully submitted,
Ald. Nancy Salentine
Secretary
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REPORT BY CHUCK DYKSTRA, SR.
TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
JUNE, 1995
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Dan Barker has filed bankruptcy on May 15, 1995. The monies
owed in unpaid forfeitures totals $13,590.29, which the City
will most likely be unable to collect.
Meadow Green #3 - Gregory, Gloria, Gary and Pam Boehm
#244513 Performing land disturbing activities without
permit. Boehms posted bond and obtained permit
January 27, 1995. Judge Lenz has removed himself
from case due to conflict of interest. Issue is
set for initial appearance at City of Waukesha.
Boehms' have refused City's reduced forfeiture
offer. City Attorney has a court date from
Waukesha Court Clerk set for July 21, 1995.
W179 S8246 Pioneer - James and Christine Hirschboeck
#22516 Illegal structures without permit. Appeared in
Court on June 10, 1995, $5,000.00 forfeiture
imposed, due in $1,000. payments monthly through
November.
W128 S7110 Flintock Trail - Thomas Wernette
#244518 Performing land disturbing activities without a
valid permit at S75 W14071 Restfull Lane.
Mr. Wernette appeared in court on 6110195,
a $2,400.00 forfeiture was imposed, due by July 1,
1995. $538.00 citation was paid June 12, 1995.
He has obtained a fill permit to bring this area
into compliance.
S83 W20411 Janesville Road - Walter Bohrer
#244519 Failure to provide required occupancy separation
between Chapter 54 use and Chapter 59 use. June
10, 1995 court adjourned to July 1, 1995.
CONDEMNATIONS
itT=ITY/COUNCIL
SAFETY
-W188 S7340 Georae Island. Little Muskeqo -
Island was recently sold to Tom Chiconas, he plans
to have debris neatly stacked within 30 days.
He will have the materials hauled off as soon as
possible.
W216 S10621 Crowbar Road -
BOA denied exemption for insulating
basement and kitchen floor. Permit for new
furnace has been applied for. Insulation upgrade
in progress.