PSCM19991206• PUBLIC SERVICES COMMITTEE -CITY OF MUSKEGO APPROVED
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MINUTES OF MEETING HELD MONDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1999
The meeting was called to order at 7.10 P.M. by Chairman Patterson. Present were
Committee members Ald. Pat Patterson, Ald. Kathy Chiaverotti, Aid. Don Pionek
(arrived at 7-12) and Deputy Building Director Al Biwer and Public Works
Superintendent Wayne Delikat. Also present were Police Chief Johnson and Planning
Director Brian Turk.
Chairman Patterson noted that the meeting was posted in accordance with the Open
Meeting Law.
REVIEW OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS
minutes of the November 1, 1999 meeting.
to approve the minutes as presented,
approved unanimously.
MEETING: The Committee reviewed the
A motion was made by Aid. Chiaverotti
seconded by Aid. Patterson. Motion
NEW BUSINESS
Renaming of Walter Hagen Drive
Police Chief Johnson discussed Burke Properties' request to rename Walter Hagen
Drive to Scott Krause Dr Brian Turk stated renaming the looped street of Walter
Hagen Drive to Scott Krause Drive and the south end stub to Scott Krause Court would
alleviate confusion and difficulty finding the court, both by emergency personnel and
general public.
At this time, Aid. Pionek arrived.
Ald. Chiaverotti moved to approve the renaming of Walter Hagen Drive as stated in the
Police Chiefs memorandum as Version No. 2 and as noted above. Ald. Pionek
seconded. Motion carried.
Discussion of Request from Little Muskego Lake District for Expansion of Slow/No
Wake
Discussion was held regarding restriction of 'time" to "half-hour after sunset" Chief
Johnson stated the average boater may not be aware of the actual time of sunset, and
stated he feels there is no real problem with current time restrictions. Aid. Chiaverotti
suggested approving Little Muskego Lake District's request, but felt recommendations
from the Public Services Committee should be forwarded to the District.
Ald. Patterson directed Cathie Anderson to invite representative of Little Muskego Lake
District to attend the next Public Service Committee meeting in January to discuss this
request in further detail.
At this time, Chief Johnson left for the evening.
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Update on Status of Condemnations/Citations:
Al Biwer stated one (1) citation that was previously issued (#M-244553 to Raymond
Morris of W180 S6663 Muskego Drive) for sump pump discharge; fine was paid and
situation corrected.
Review of Adopted Ordinance #1007 - Regulations for Moving Buildings
Al Biwer stated the Chapter for moving buildings was inadvertently left out of the
Municipal Code. He stated he read through the amendment to the Ordinance, and did
not feel there is any problem with this amendment.
Aid. Chiaverotti moved to reflect that the Committee reviewed the Ordinance #1007 and
forward that motion to Council. Ald. Pionek seconded. Motion carried.
Status on Recycling/Refuse:
Wayne Delikat presented the Committee with list of 14 complaints that were received in
the month of November They were missed recycling pickup (4), garbage containers
not returned properly(2), recycling bin not received (2), garbage pickup not made (5)
and large item not picked up (1).
Aid. Patterson directed Wayne to check into replacement cost of recycling containers if
container is damaged by use of garage service equipment and not because of citizen
• responsibility. Aid. Pionek requested due to weather conditions, the garbage company
turn the containers over to prevent snow or rain deposits.
Discuss Criteria for Land Divisions of Lakefront Properties
Brian Turk discussed the possible changes to the Land Division Ordinance in order to
limit high-density/small lot land divisions. The amendment would change the Ordinance
to require all land divisions which are proposed after the date of adoption of this Code
amendment and which are within either the OLS or OED overlay districts to adhere to
the area and width requirements of the underlying zoning district.
Aid. Pionek moved to direct Brian Turk to write recommendation of the amendment and
forward to the Council for action. Ald. Chiaverotti seconded. Motion carried.
Discussion on Underground Electric Connections for Residential
Al Biwer stated there was nothing at this time. This item was deferred until the next
meeting.
Review Commercial Property Maintenance Standards
Brian Turk discussed the draft of an Ordinance which outlines the minimum
maintenance standards for non-residential property regarding regulating the screening
of dumpster enclosures, grass height and storage issues. The Ordinance is drafted to
be enforced on a complaint only basis; two written complaints from aggrieved citizens,
• or one from the Mayor or Alderman would initiate an enforcement action.
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• Ald. Pionek moved to have Brian Turk forward draft to City Attorney for wording. Aid.
Chiaverotti seconded. Motion carried.
At this time, Brian Turk, Al Biwer and Wayne Delikat left for the evening.
Update on Existing Forms and Ordinances:
None.
Status of Cable TV
Nothing to report at this time, but Aid. Chiaverotti noted concern regarding problems
with Warner Cable service. It was noted that Cathie Anderson, Mayor's Administrative
Assistant will be the person through which any service complaints will be routed. Aid.
Pionek stated he noticed scrolling and 'blank out' problems. Committee directed Cathie
Anderson to check with Aid. Pionek for detail, and then with Warner Cable regarding
the Alderman's stated problems with scrolling and 'blank out'
Review of Existing Landfill Expansions
None.
COMMUNICATIONS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
None.
• ADJOURNMENT
Being no further business to discuss, Aid. Chiaverotti moved to adjourn the
meeting at 8:08 p.m., seconded by Aid Pionek. Motion unanimously approved.
Respectfully submitted,
Pat Reilly
Recording Secretary
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