Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingManitowoc, WI · January 17, 2022
Minutes
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Minutes
Committee of the Whole
Monday, January 17, 2022 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Note - Meeting will also be held via Remote Conferencing
Software (Zoom)
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Present: 11 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Schlei, Vanderkin, Brunner, Beeman,
Cummings, Boldt and Reckelberg
3. Public Comment
Council President Czekala declared the meeting open for public input. In
accordance with policy, the public input portion of the meeting is not made
a part of the official record.
22-0071 Previously Submitted Public Input
4. Presentations
22-0052 Presentation on Proposed Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee
Mayor Justin Nickels and EDI charter group gave a presentation on the
proposed EDI Committee for the City of Manitowoc.
5. Adjournment
Moved by Brey, seconded by Schlei, that this meeting be adjourned at 6:45 p.m.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 11 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Schlei, Vanderkin, Brunner, Beeman,
Cummings, Boldt and Reckelberg
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Agenda
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Agenda
Committee of the Whole
Monday, January 17, 2022 5:00 PM Council Chambers
Note - Meeting will also be held via Remote
Conferencing Software (Zoom)
Pursuant to Section 19.84(2) and (3) of the Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby
given to the public, to the Herald-Times-Reporter, the official newspaper of
Manitowoc, and to those news media who have filed a written request for this notice
that a meeting of the above-referenced will be held at the date, time and location
listed above.
This meeting is being conducted both in Council Chambers at City Hall and via Zoom
to maximize opportunities for residents to attend. Those attending the meeting via
Zoom who wish to give public input are asked to keep their microphone muted until
public input is opened to improve audio quality for all attendees. Those using their
phone to call in may hit *6 to mute and un-mute themselves. Members of the public
may call to listen in at 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, Meeting ID: 863 0078 2737
Password: 161516.
Public input will be accepted at the meeting. Those wishing to make public comment
in advance of the meeting should email abaryenbruch@manitowoc.org or call
920-686-6952 with their comment no later than 12:00 p.m. central the day of the
meeting. Emailed public input will be attached to the agenda and made part of the
public record.
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Common Council of the City of
Manitowoc, or a standing committee of that body, may be present at this meeting to
gather information about the subject matter over which they have decision making
responsibility.
The above governmental body will meet to discuss and possibly take action on the
agenda items set forth below.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment
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Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda January 17, 2022
22-0071 Previously Submitted Public Input
Attachments: Public Input - Kunz
Public Input - Weyer
Public Input via Phone
Public Input - N. Kunz
4. Presentations
22-0052 Presentation on Proposed Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Committee
Attachments: EDI Committee Charter
EDI Committee Presentation 1-17-2022
5. Discussion and Action Items
22-0053 Informational Update on Newton Gravel Pit
Notice is hereby given that the above governmental body may adjourn into a closed session during
the meeting as authorized by Section 19.85(1)(g) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the
governmental body to convene in closed session for the purpose of conferring with legal counsel for
the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by
the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved.
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is: 22-0053 Informational
Update on Newton Gravel Pit
6. Closed Session
22-0053 Informational Update on Newton Gravel Pit
7. Reconvene in Open Session
22-0053 Informational Update on Newton Gravel Pit
8. Adjournment
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City
of Manitowoc will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of
disability in its services, programs, or activities. If you need assistance or reasonable
accommodations in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the
ADA, please call the City Clerk's office at 920-686-6950 or the City’s ADA Coordinator at (920)
686-6990 or e-mail cityattorney@manitowoc.org at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting or
event to request an accommodation. For additional assistance, individuals with hearing or speech
disabilities can call 711 and be connected to a telephone relay system.
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