Public Safety Committee

900 Quay Street City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220 www.manitowoc.org Meeting Minutes Public Safety Committee Monday, March 8, 2021 5:30 PM Council Chambers, Meeting also available via Remote Conferencing 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call Present: 4- Czekala, Novak, Vanderkin and McMeans Absent: 1- Bailey 3. Public Comment Alderperson McMeans declared the meeting open for public comment. In accordance with policy, the public comment portion of the meeting in 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: None. Approval of the Consent Agenda Moved by Czekala, seconded by Novak, to accept the Consent Agenda Items and recommendations of the various committees The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Czekala, Novak, Vanderkin and McMeans 21-0229 February 2021 Public Safety Minutes Attachments: 02-08-2021 PS Minutes.pdf 21-0230 February 2021 Police Department Monthly Report Attachments: February 2021 Police Department Monthly Report.pdf 21-0231 February 2021 Fire & Rescue Department Monthly Report Attachments: February 2021 Fire Department Monthly Report.pdf City of Manitowoc Page 1 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes March 8, 2021 21-0232 February 2021 Division of Life Safety Monthly Report Attachments: 02-2021 BI Summary Report.pdf 21-0233 February 2021 Blight Update Attachments: Raze Update 03-2021.pdf 21-0234 February 2021 Blight Expense Report Attachments: Copy of 02-2021 Blight Program Funds (003).pdf 5. Discussion and Action Items 21-0235 Discussion and possible action to change downtown parking, recommending to deny the request Attachments: T. COLLINS REQUEST - DOWNTOWN PARKING.pdf Nick Mueller from the Community Development Department was present to address the request and questions regarding downtown parking. Moved by Czekala, seconded by Vanderkin, that this Request be denied and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Czekala, Novak, Vanderkin and McMeans 21-0236 Discussion and possible action regarding the 2018 parking study. Attachments: Parking Study Manitowoc Final Report 6.11.18sm_201806250931024633.pdf A motion was made by Alderperson McMeans to recommend the Mayor's office to appoint a parking manager role to oversee the parking system and downtown parking authority. Moved by McMeans, seconded by Czekala, that this Action Item be approved and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Czekala, Novak, Vanderkin and McMeans A motion was made by Alderperson Novak to draft an ordinance to allow unlimited parking on the east and west side of South 7th Street from Franklin Street to Washington Street. Moved by Novak, seconded by McMeans, that this Action Item be amended. The motion failed by the following vote: Aye: 2- Novak and McMeans Nay: 2- Czekala and Vanderkin City of Manitowoc Page 2 Public Safety Committee Meeting Minutes March 8, 2021 6. Adjournment A motion was made by Steven Czekala, seconded by Jeremiah Novak, that this meeting be adjourned at 6:15 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: Aye: 4- Czekala, Novak, Vanderkin and McMeans City of Manitowoc Page 3