Public Infrastructure Committee
Regular MeetingManitowoc, WI · June 9, 2021
Minutes
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
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Meeting Minutes
Public Infrastructure Committee
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 5:30 PM Council Chambers
1. Call to Order
Chairperson J. Brunner called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
2. Roll Call
Present: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
Staff Present: D. Koski, G. Minikel, S. Birr, L. Hoffman, E. Majerus (via Zoom),
C. Hall
Others Present: Annette Wuellner, Dick Rosinsky, Eric Brey
3. Public Comment
4. Presentations
5. 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.
21-0547 Approval of the Minutes from the Public Infrastructure Committee
Meeting on May 5, 2021
Attachments: May 5, 2021 Minutes.pdf
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jim Brey, seconded by Steven Czekala,
that the Minutes from the May 5th Public Infrastructure Committee were
approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
6. Discussion and Action Items
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21-0539 Request for waiver of fees from Special Olympics
Attachments: 21-0539 Fee Waiver Special Olympics.pdf
D. Koski explained that in the past there were groups that requested waiver of
fees and this requires Council approval.
Annette Wuellner from Special Olympics was present and explained that they
like to rent the Rollaire for the high ceilings. They are requesting the fee to be
waived as they are a non profit organization.
A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Vice Chair Jim Brey, that
the Request to waive fees indefinitely for Special Olympics was approved for
consent agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0540 Request for Waiver of Fees for the YMCA Summer Tennis Lessons
Program
Attachments: 21-0540 Waiver of Fees for YMCA Summer Tennis Program.pdf
J. Brunner asked if we have waived in the past for the YMCA Summer Tennis
Program. C. Hall said fees have been waived in the past, but with the new staff
on board he would like approval moving forward.
J. Brunner is pleased that the requests are coming forward for approval.
A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Tim Boldt, that the Request
for waiver of fees for the YMCA Summer Tennis Lessons program was approved
for consent agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0541 Request to Extend Sanitary Sewer to Serve Lots on S. 15th Street
Attachments: 21-0541 Annexation S. 15th Street.pdf
G. Minikel explained to the Committee that Community Development reported
there may be possible annexations for South 15th Street to extend City sewer.
It is just a communication at this point, and would like Committee support
moving forward.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jim Brey, seconded by Steven Czekala, that
the Request for possible annexation and sewer extension on S. 15th Street was
approved for consent agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0544 Discussion and possible action to Create a Downtown Parklet Program
Attachments: 21-0544 Parklet Policy.pdf
Parklet Resolution 21-0544.pdf
D. Koski said the State recently extended parklets to include connecting
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highways. The City is looking to put a policy in place for the downtown
businesses that serve food and/or drink.
T. Boldt expressed his concern with limited parking and limited access to other
businesses.
L. Majerus explained that parklets are only allowed on the frontage of their
business and is limited to food and/or beverage establishments only.
A motion was made by Vice Chair Jim Brey, seconded by Steven Czekala, that
the request for a downtown parklet program was approved and the Resolution
was referred to council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0542 Mobility Manager and Paratransit Agreement
Attachments: 21-0542 Paratransit Service Agmt. with Manitowoc County ADRC
2022-2025.pdf
21-0542 Transportation Mobility Manager Agmt. with Manitowoc
County 2021-2023.pdf
D. Koski explained the new rules and regulations.
A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Vice Chair Jim Brey, that
the Mobility Manager and Paratransit Agreement was approved and referred to
council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0543 Stormwater Management Facility Maintenance Agreement with Bank First,
402 N. 8th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Attachments: 21-0543 Stormwater Management Maintenance Agreement for Bank
First.pdf
A motion was made by Tim Boldt, seconded by Steven Czekala, that the
Stormwater Management Agreement for Bank First was approved for consent
agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0545 Truck Traffic on Wollmer Street between South 16th Street and South 21st
Street
J. Brey put on the agenda to try to eliminate truck traffic by installing No Truck
Signs.
A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Tim Boldt, that these Action
Item was referred. to the Public Safety Committee for truck traffic discussion and
the possiblility of signage. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
21-0546 Request to evaluate Stop Signs at the Intersection of South 19th and
Wollmer Street
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J. Brey requested this to be discussed as there are many people going through
the stop sign at the intersection of S. 19th and Wollmer Street.
The PI Committee recommended removing the signs and referred to Public
Safety.
A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Tim Boldt, that the Request
to evaluate truck traffic was referred to the Public Safety Committee. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
7. Previously Tabled Items
8. Adjournment
A motion was made by Chairperson John Brunner, seconded by Vice Chair Jim
Brey, that the meeting was adjourned at 6:04 p.m. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5- Brunner, Brey, Czekala, Beeman and Boldt
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Agenda
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Meeting Agenda - Final-revised
Public Infrastructure Committee
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 5:30 PM Council Chambers
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agenda items set forth below.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Public Comment
4. Presentations
5. Consent Agenda
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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.
21-0547 Approval of the Minutes from the Public Infrastructure Committee Meeting
on May 5, 2021
Attachments: May 5, 2021 Minutes.pdf
6. Discussion and Action Items
21-0539 Request for waiver of fees from Special Olympics
Attachments: 21-0539 Fee Waiver Special Olympics.pdf
21-0540 Request for Waiver of Fees for the YMCA Summer Tennis Lessons Program
Attachments: 21-0540 Waiver of Fees for YMCA Summer Tennis Program.pdf
21-0541 Request to Extend Sanitary Sewer to Serve Lots on S. 15th Street
Attachments: 21-0541 Annexation S. 15th Street.pdf
21-0544 Discussion and possible action to Create a Downtown Parklet Program
Attachments: 21-0544 Parklet Policy.pdf
21-0542 Mobility Manager and Paratransit Agreement
Attachments: 21-0542 Paratransit Service Agmt. with Manitowoc County ADRC 2022-2025.pdf
21-0542 Transportation Mobility Manager Agmt. with Manitowoc County 2021-2023.pdf
21-0543 Stormwater Management Facility Maintenance Agreement with Bank First, 402
N. 8th Street, Manitowoc, WI 54220
Attachments: 21-0543 Stormwater Management Maintenance Agreement for Bank First.pdf
21-0545 Truck Traffic on Wollmer Street between South 16th Street and South 21st
Street
21-0546 Request for Stop Signs at the Intersection of South 19th and Wollmer Street
7. Previously Tabled Items
8. Adjournment
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