Finance Committee
Regular MeetingManitowoc, WI · October 3, 2023
Minutes
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Minutes
Finance Committee
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 5:30 PM Council Chambers & Remotely (Via Zoom)
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Present: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
3. Public Comment
Finance Committee Chair Alderperson Brey declared the meeting open for public
input. In accordance with policy, the public input portion of the meeting is not
made part of the official record.
4. Consent Agenda
These items will be approved by one motion unless any Committee Member wishes to remove an
item for discussion.
REMOVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:
Any Committee Member may request removal of any item from the Consent Agenda, and such item
shall be removed without debate or vote. Any item or part thereof removed from the Consent
Agenda shall be separately considered.
23-0818 Minutes of the September 5, 2023 Finance Committee meetings,
recommending approval and place on file
Attachments: 9-5-2023 Finance Committee Minutes
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Schlei, to accept the Consent Agenda Item
and recommendation of the committee. The motion carried by the following
vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
5. Discussion and Action Items
23-0833 Finance Committee review and recommendation of applications for Open MPU
Commission position
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Attachments: Press Release For MPU Commission 9-5-23
MPU Commission Application - Jagemann
MPU Commission Application - Roberts
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Schlei, to nominate Elizabeth Roberts as the
Finance Committee's recommendation for the open MPU Commission position.
The motion failed by the following vote:
Aye: 2- Schlei and Reckelberg
Nay: 3- Brey, Sitkiewitz and Czekala
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Czekala, to nominate Greg Jagemann as the
Finance Committee's recommendation for the open MPU Commission position.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0842 Application of "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor & Fermented Malt Beverage License,
SBG Apple North IV, LLC, for Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar, 4435
Calumet Ave
Attachments: SBG Apple North IV, LLC Class B App
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Czekala, to approve the application. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0834 3rd Quarter 2023 CAWG Requests Report
Attachments: Q3 2023 Log of CAWG Requests
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this Report be accepted and
placed on file. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0838 Special Events Policy Updates
Attachments: Memo to Finance re Special Event Instructions and Policy Updates
Special Event Policy
Special Event Instructions - OLD
Moved by Brey to amend the Policy by removing the following lines: Under the
Application Process section - "Applications must be submitted 60 days prior to the
event date to avoid incurring a late application fee of $100." Under the
Cancellation Policy section - "Approved events will be charged a $100
cancellation fee. This fee may only be waived at the sole discretion of the City's
Special Events Committee, on its own initiative, and on rare occasion."
The motion failed for lack of second.
Moved by Schlei to amend the Policy by adding under the Application
Process-Submission section that applications must be submitted a maximum of
one year prior to the event.
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The motion failed for lack of second.
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this Policy be approved as
presented. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0839 Resolution Declaring Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures from Proceeds
of Borrowing from Clean Water Loan Fund for MPU WWTF Project 4679-11;
1st Stage Trickling Filters and Final Clarifiers
Attachments: Reimbursement Resolution - WWTF Upgrade 1st Stage Trickling
Filters
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Schlei, that this Resolution be adopted. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0835 Lakeshore Humane Society Agreement between the cities of Manitowoc and
Two Rivers
Attachments: Humane Society Agreement Email from Mayor
2024 - 2026 Lakeshore Humane Society Agreement
Moved by Schlei, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this Agreement be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0836 Assessor Services Contract with Associated Appraisal Consultants for years
2024 through 2027
Attachments: Finance AAC Contract Memo 10-3-23
Moved by Schlei, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this Contract be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0837 Fire Apparatus and Equipment, Inc. Proposal for Manitowoc Fire Department
Tower Truck
Attachments: Manitowc Fire Department Tower Quote.Agreement
Manitowoc Enforcer 100' Tower Proposal 9-13-23
Manitowoc Tower Component List 9-13-23
Tower Truck Quote #2
Tower Truck Quote #3
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Czekala, to approve and move forward with
ordering the new Tower Truck from Fire Apparatus and Equipment, Inc. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
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23-0832 Discussion and possible action on recommendations for the Mayor's Proposed
2024 Budget.
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this Request be placed on
file. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
6. 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)(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:
23-0841 L23-00143 - PHAJIT Claim for vehicle damage >$5,000 due to fallen tree during
storm on 8/3/2023.
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:
23-0840 Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) Assistance Application for BEAMACO LLC in
TID 21
Moved by Czekala, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this meeting be convened in
closed session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
7. Reconvene In Open Session
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Schlei, that this meeting be reconvened in
open session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0840 Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) Assistance Application for BEAMACO LLC in
TID 21
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this Term Sheet be approved.
The motion carried by the following vote:
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Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
23-0841 L23-00143 - PHAJIT Claim for vehicle damage >$5,000 due to fallen tree during
storm on 8/3/2023.
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Schlei, that this Claim be referred to the City
Attorney's Office. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
8. Adjournment
Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this meeting be adjourned.
The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Czekala
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Agenda
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Summary Agenda - Final
Finance Committee
Tuesday, October 3, 2023 5:30 PM Council Chambers & Remotely (Via 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.
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.
This meeting is being conducted both in Council Chambers at City Hall and via
remote conferencing software (Zoom) to maximize opportunities for residents to
attend. Members of the public may call in at 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, Meeting ID:
874 1161 0609 Password: 416566
Public input will be accepted at this meeting.
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. Consent Agenda
23-0818 Minutes of the September 5, 2023 Finance Committee meetings,
recommending approval and place on file
Attachments: 9-5-2023 Finance Committee Minutes
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Finance Committee Summary Agenda - Final October 3, 2023
These items will be approved by one motion unless any Committee Member wishes to remove an
item for discussion.
REMOVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS:
Any Committee Member may request removal of any item from the Consent Agenda, and such
item shall be removed without debate or vote. Any item or part thereof removed from the Consent
Agenda shall be separately considered.
5. Discussion and Action Items
23-0842 Application of "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor & Fermented Malt Beverage
License, SBG Apple North IV, LLC, for Applebee's Neighborhood Grill & Bar,
4435 Calumet Ave
Attachments: SBG Apple North IV, LLC Class B App
23-0834 3rd Quarter 2023 CAWG Requests Report
Attachments: Q3 2023 Log of CAWG Requests
23-0838 Special Events Policy Updates
Attachments: Memo to Finance re Special Event Instructions and Policy Updates
Special Event Policy
Special Event Instructions - OLD
23-0833 Finance Committee review and recommendation of applications for Open MPU
Commission position
Attachments: Press Release For MPU Commission 9-5-23
MPU Commission Application - Jagemann
MPU Commission Application - Roberts
23-0839 Resolution Declaring Official Intent to Reimburse Expenditures from Proceeds
of Borrowing from Clean Water Loan Fund for MPU WWTF Project 4679-11;
1st Stage Trickling Filters and Final Clarifiers
Attachments: Reimbursement Resolution - WWTF Upgrade 1st Stage Trickling Filters
23-0835 Lakeshore Humane Society Agreement between the cities of Manitowoc and
Two Rivers
Attachments: Humane Society Agreement Email from Mayor
2024 - 2026 Lakeshore Humane Society Agreement
23-0836 Assessor Services Contract with Associated Appraisal Consultants for years
2024 through 2027
Attachments: Finance AAC Contract Memo 10-3-23
City of Manitowoc Page 2 Printed on 10/3/2023
Finance Committee Summary Agenda - Final October 3, 2023
23-0837 Fire Apparatus and Equipment, Inc. Proposal for Manitowoc Fire Department
Tower Truck
Attachments: Manitowc Fire Department Tower Quote.Agreement
Manitowoc Enforcer 100' Tower Proposal 9-13-23
Manitowoc Tower Component List 9-13-23
Tower Truck Quote #2
Tower Truck Quote #3
23-0832 Discussion and possible action on recommendations for the Mayor's Proposed
2024 Budget.
23-0841 L23-00143 - PHAJIT Claim for vehicle damage >$5,000 due to fallen tree during
storm on 8/3/2023.
23-0840 Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) Assistance Application for BEAMACO LLC in
TID 21
6. 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)(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:
23-0841 L23-00143 - PHAJIT Claim for vehicle damage >$5,000 due to fallen tree during
storm on 8/3/2023.
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:
23-0840 Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) Assistance Application for BEAMACO LLC in
TID 21
7. Reconvene In Open Session
23-0841 L23-00143 - PHAJIT Claim for vehicle damage >$5,000 due to fallen tree during
storm on 8/3/2023.
23-0840 Tax Incremental Finance (TIF) Assistance Application for BEAMACO LLC in
TID 21
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8. Adjournment
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(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
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