Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingManitowoc, WI · January 16, 2023
Minutes
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Minutes
Committee of the Whole
Monday, January 16, 2023 5:15 PM Council Chambers
Note: This meeting will also be held via remote conferencing
software (Zoom)
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Present: 10 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Vanderkin, Beeman, Cummings, Boldt,
Reckelberg and Kaderabek
Absent: 1- Schlei
3. Public Comment
4. Discussion and Action Items
Council President read the notice to convene in Closed Session: 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)(e) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the governmental body to convene
in closed session for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties,
the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive
or bargaining reasons require a closed session.
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:
23-0046: Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
23-0047: Update on River Point / Braun Building
23-0048: Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
5. Closed Session
Moved by Brey, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this meeting convene in closed
session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Aye: 10 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Vanderkin, Beeman, Cummings, Boldt,
Reckelberg and Kaderabek
Roll Call
Alderperson Schlei arrived at 5:20 p.m.
Present: 11 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Schlei, Vanderkin, Beeman, Cummings, Boldt,
Reckelberg and Kaderabek
23-0046 Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
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23-0047 Update on River Point / Braun Building
23-0048 Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
Committee of the Whole deliberated in closed session. (redacted --
Closed Session)
6. Reconvene in Open Session
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Brey, that this meeting reconvene in open
session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Aye: 11 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Schlei, Vanderkin, Beeman, Cummings, Boldt,
Reckelberg and Kaderabek
23-0046 Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
Committee recommended to direct the Community Development Director
to write letters and refer this item to Council
23-0047 Update on River Point / Braun Building
No action
23-0048 Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
No action
7. Adjournment
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Brey, that this meeting be adjourned at 6:50
p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 11 - Sitkiewitz, Nickels, Czekala, Brey, Schlei, Vanderkin, Beeman, Cummings, Boldt,
Reckelberg and Kaderabek
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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 16, 2023 5:15 PM Council Chambers
Note: This 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 unmute themselves. Members of the public
may call to listen in at 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, Meeting ID: 865 7835 7419
Password: 320411.
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.
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
4. Discussion and Action Items
23-0046 Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
23-0047 Update on River Point / Braun Building
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23-0048 Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
5. Closed Session
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)(e) of the Wisconsin
Statutes, which authorizes the governmental body to convene in closed session for
the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the
investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever
competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session.
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:
23-0046 Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
23-0047 Update on River Point / Braun Building
23-0048 Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
6. Reconvene in Open Session
23-0046 Update on former Mirro Property / Workforce Housing Project
23-0047 Update on River Point / Braun Building
23-0048 Discussion on purchase of land with Manitowoc Public Utilities
7. 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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