RLO19820628• RULES, LAWS k ORDINANCE COMMITTEE - CITY OF MUSKEGO
MINUTES OF MEETING HELD JUNE 28, 1982
The meeting was called to order at 8:00 P.M. by Chairman Dumke. Also
present were Committee Members Treba and Klenz, Mayor Salentine and
Recreation Supervisor, Jackie St. Mary, Mr. Larry Fischer, Lt. John
Johnson and Mr. Rick Swan.
In regard to the request of Rick Swan to increase the city's quota
of Class "A" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor Licenses
from five, Chairman Dumke reports that a survey indicated that the
Village of Hales Corners, and the cities of New Berlin and Brookfield
do not have a quota on these licenses. Following discussion, Aid.
Treba moved to recommend to Common Council denial of the request to
increase the quota. the motion died for lack of a second. Aid. Klenz
moved to refer to Common Council without recommendation that the
Class "A" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License
quota in the City of Muskego be increased to one license per 2,000
population. Seconded by Aid. Dumke. Following further discussion,
Aid. Klenz, with the permission of his second, withdrew his motion.
Aid. Klenz moved to defer action on this matter until the next meeting
of the Rules, Laws k Ordinance Committee to get further information
from the City Attorney and from the City Clerk as to how our original
policy was started and remained in effect over the years. Seconded
• by Aid. Treba. Motion carried.
Miss St. Mary was present at the meeting to discuss Sec. 20.09, permit
required for swimming beaches. Miss St. Mary suggested an addition
to Sec. 20.09 "Common Council or its designate may from time to time
close the designated swimming area at Idle Isle Beach on Little Muskego
Lake and remove the swimming area markers for special events". Ald.
Treba moved to recommend same to Council upon City Attorney checking
proper wording. Seconded by Aid. Klenz. Motion carried unanimously.
Qualifications.for the position of Municipal Justice and a proposed
ordinance change were discussed. A copy of the City of New Berlin �^ -
ordinance was reviewed. Several suggestions were made such as the
municipal justice be an attorney and a city resident. Ald. Klenz move
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to have the City Attorney determine if said office can be appointed
or not as per state statute and if there is a residency requirement.
Seconded by Ald. Treba. Motion carried.
The police department is requesting an ordinance covering traffic
related offenses on parking lots within the city. Lt. Johnson presented
a copy of the City o f Brookfield's ordinance, "operation of motor
vehicle on premises held out to the public for the use of their vehicles
The committee decided to have the police department research the matter
more thoroughly and report back to the committee.
• The matter of regulating piers on lakes was briefly discussed. A
letter from Attorney Arenz was read. The committee will discuss this
matter at a future meeting.
Mr. Richard Knudsen appeared at the meeting to discuss the present city
occupancy permit Ordinance #360. He stated he feels the ordinance was
unfair to rental properties (including one -family homes) as required in
Section (2). The difficulty in enforcement was brought up. The
committee decided to have Building Inspector Lee appear at our next
meeting to discuss Ordinance #360.
The minutes of the previous meeting were reviewed.
In regard to Scott Krause's request for an ordinance fo r. his proposed
\sewer district, Attorney Molter has requested Mr. Krause work with
the DNR on this proposed ordinance since their permission is also
needed.
Aid. Treba moved to adjourn, seconded by Aid. Klenz. Motion carried.
The meeting adjourned at 9:40 P.M.
Respectfully submitted, �
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Aid. Robert Klenz, Sec'y.
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