RLO19771214• RULES, LAWS & ORDINANCE COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD DECEMBER 14, 1977
The meeting was called to order at 8:15 P.M. by Chairman Ford. Also
present were Aldermen Wallner and Van Lanen, Police Chief Kraus, Mr.
and Mrs. Orlo Zlensky, Mrs. Heckert and Mrs. Van Lanen.
As Ald. Van Lanen resigned as Committee Secretary, Chairman Ford
agreed to assume that responsibility.
Police Chief Kraus presented a revised Ordinance #337 which deals with
emergency alarm systems and which is attached to these minutes. Ald.
Wallner moved to recommend that the Common Council adopt the suggested
amendments to Ordinance #337 which occur in Sections II and III. The
motion was seconded by Ald. Ford and carried.
The committee again discussed the -matter of a full -time -Mayor. Ald.
Ford offered his opinion that the people of Muskego would -not support
such a change at this point in time. Ald. Wallner and-Ald. Van Lanen
disagreed and-Ald.-Ford suggested -that the best way to find out would
be to place -the -matter -on the April ballot as -a referendum question.
Ald. Wallner moved to defer action until the next committee meeting
and -to invite all aldermen .to attend -and participate in the discussion.
• The motion was seconded by-Ald. Van Lanen and carried: The committee
also agreed -to -have Mayor Gottfried -gather information from neighbor-
ing communities of -a similar .size to see whether they have full or
parttime Mayors -and/or administrators and what their salaries are.
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Mr. and Mrs.- Orlo.Zlensky-appeared to again -express -their displeasure
over -.the hours.of operation.of the Boxhorn Gun Club -and also the
content on --the 7/27/77 committee minutes. They -also again suggested
that the city consider phasing out the gun clubs. The committee took
no action.
As there was no further business to be brought.before the -committee,
Ald. Van Lanen moved to adjourn-at-9:43 P.M. - Seconded by Ald. Wallner.
Motion carried.
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Respectful s itted,
Ron Ford, Secretary
Rules, Laws & Ordinance Committee