Public Safety Committee
Regular MeetingManitowoc, WI · January 9, 2023
Minutes
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Minutes
Public Safety Committee
Monday, January 9, 2023 5:30 PM Council Chambers
Note: This meeting will also be held via Remote
Conferencing Software (Zoom)
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
Present: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
3. Public Comment
No Public Comment
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 Reckelberg, seconded by Vanderkin, to accept the Consent Agenda
Items and recommendations of the various committees The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
23-0013 November 2022 Public Safety Minutes
Attachments: 11-14-2022 PS MINUTES
22-1041 November 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
Attachments: Police Department November 2022 Monthly Report
23-0018 December 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
Attachments: December 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
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22-1042 November 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
Attachments: November 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
23-0019 December 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
Attachments: December 2022 Fire Rescue Monthly Report
22-1043 October 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 10-2022 BI Summary Report
22-1044 November 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 11-2022 BI Summary Report
23-0025 December 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 12-2022 BI Summary Report
23-0014 November 2022 Blight Fund Update
Attachments: 11-2022 Blight Program Funds
23-0026 December 2022 Blight Fund Update
Attachments: 12-2022 Blight Program Funds
23-0015 January 2023 Raze/Repair Order Update
Attachments: Raze Update 12-2022
5. Discussion and Action Items
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23-0017 Discussion on epinephrine pens for emergency use in the City of
Manitowoc.
Attachments: EPI PENS REQUEST
Angel and George Mueller explained Dillon's Law and their perspective on
the benefit of having epinephrine auto-injectors in city facilities. Alder
Reckelberg made a motion to place this item on file, seconded by Alder
Kaderabek. The initial motion was withdrawn by Alder Reckelberg and a
second motion was made for city staff to obtain more information to
determine the possibility of adding epinephrine auto-injectors in city
facilities.
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Kaderabek, that this Communication be
accepted for Consent Agenda. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
22-0857 1304 Michigan Avenue - brush over the alleyway between North 13th Street
and North 14th Street.
Attachments: Issue 13108 - photo 2
Issue 13108 - photo 4
1304 Michigan Ave. communication
Billy Hutterer from the Department of Public Works was present and would
recommend the shrubbery on the property of 1304 Michigan Avenue be
brought into compliance with city code.
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Vanderkin, that this Action Item be referred
to Forestry to bring the shrubbery at this location into compliance. The motion
carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
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23-0020 No Parking on South 13th Street South of Grand Avenue
Attachments: no parking - s 13th st south of grand ave
Citizen John Dodge expressed his concern regarding the parking on South
13th Street south of Grand Avenue. South 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets are
24 feet of asphalt pavement with no curb and gutters. A motion was made
by Alder Vanderkin for city staff to draft an ordinance for no parking on
South 11th, 12th, and 13th Streets south of Grand Avenue. After further
discussion, Alder Vanderkin withdrew his motion and made a second
motion to direct city staff to draft an ordinance for no parking on South 13th
Street south of grand Avenue.
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Boldt, that this Request be approved and
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
22-0663 Discussion regarding parking recreational vehicles on City streets.
Attachments: Recreation Vehicles on Streets
Memo to PS Com re Recreational Vehicles 22-0663
Assistant City Attorney Eric Nycz provided the Public Safety Committee
with a memo regarding the parking of recreational vehicles on city streets.
Chief Nick Reimer was also present and expressed his concern and would
not recommend allowing RV motor home parking on the street for overnight
camping. Chief Reimer felt language similar to ordinance 10.450
regulating all-night parking on semi-trucks would be appropriate for this
situation. A motion was made for Chief Reimer to work with the City
Attorney's office to draft an ordinance with the necessary regulations.
Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Boldt, that this Communication be approved
and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
23-0016 Annual Joint Powers Agreement between Manitowoc County Joint
Dispatch and the City of Manitowoc
Attachments: Joint Powers Agreement
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Kaderabek, that this Agreement be approved
and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
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6. Convene in Closed Session
A motion was made by Vice Chair Todd Reckelberg, seconded by Alderperson
Brett Vanderkin, to convene in closed session at 7:02 p.m. The motion carried by
the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
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)(f) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the
governmental body to convene in closed session for the purpose of considering financial, medical,
social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of
specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons except where
par. (b) applies which, if discussed in public, would be likely to have a substantial adverse effect
upon the reputation of any person referred to in such histories or data, or involved in such problems
or investigations.
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:
23-0021 LifeQuest hardship request, calls 182A-3760, 182A-22-3679,
182A-22-3083, and 182A-22-2597
(Closed Session portion of the Minutes has been redacted.)
7. Reconvene in Open Session
A motion was made by Alderperson Brett Vanderkin, seconded by Alderperson
Darian Kaderabek, to reconvene in open session at 7:1 p.m. The motion carried
by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
23-0021 LifeQuest hardship request, calls 182A-3760, 182A-22-3679,
182A-22-3083, and 182A-22-2597
A motion was made to approve the hardship request.
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Kaderabek, that this Request be approved and
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
8. Adjournment
A motion was made by Alderperson Brett Vanderkin, seconded by Alderperson
Tim Boldt, that this meeting be adjourned at 7:20 p.m. The motion carried by the
following vote:
Aye: 5- Schlei, Reckelberg, Vanderkin, Kaderabek and Boldt
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Agenda
900 Quay Street
City of Manitowoc Manitowoc, WI 54220
www.manitowoc.org
Meeting Agenda
Public Safety Committee
Monday, January 9, 2023 5:30 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.
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
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.
23-0013 November 2022 Public Safety Minutes
Attachments: 11-14-2022 PS MINUTES
22-1041 November 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
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Attachments: Police Department November 2022 Monthly Report
23-0018 December 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
Attachments: December 2022 Police Department Monthly Report
22-1042 November 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
Attachments: November 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
23-0019 December 2022 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report
Attachments: December 2022 Fire Rescue Monthly Report
22-1043 October 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 10-2022 BI Summary Report
22-1044 November 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 11-2022 BI Summary Report
23-0025 December 2022 Building Inspection Monthly Report
Attachments: 12-2022 BI Summary Report
23-0014 November 2022 Blight Fund Update
Attachments: 11-2022 Blight Program Funds
23-0026 December 2022 Blight Fund Update
Attachments: 12-2022 Blight Program Funds
23-0015 January 2023 Raze/Repair Order Update
Attachments: Raze Update 12-2022
5. Discussion and Action Items
22-0857 1304 Michigan Avenue - brush over the alleyway between North 13th
Street and North 14th Street.
Attachments: Issue 13108 - photo 2
Issue 13108 - photo 4
1304 Michigan Ave. communication
22-0663 Discussion regarding parking recreational vehicles on City streets.
Attachments: Recreation Vehicles on Streets
Memo to PS Com re Recreational Vehicles 22-0663
23-0016 Annual Joint Powers Agreement between Manitowoc County Joint
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Dispatch and the City of Manitowoc
Attachments: Joint Powers Agreement
23-0017 Discussion on epinephrine pens for emergency use in the City of
Manitowoc.
Attachments: EPI PENS REQUEST
23-0020 No Parking on South 13th Street South of Grand Avenue
Attachments: no parking - s 13th st south of grand ave
6. 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)(f) of the Wisconsin Statutes, which authorizes the
governmental body to convene in closed session for the purpose of considering financial, medical,
social or personal histories or disciplinary data of specific persons, preliminary consideration of
specific personnel problems or the investigation of charges against specific persons except where
par. (b) applies which, if discussed in public, would be likely to have a substantial adverse effect
upon the reputation of any person referred to in such histories or data, or involved in such
problems or investigations.
The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:
23-0021 LifeQuest hardship request, calls 182A-3760, 182A-22-3679,
182A-22-3083, and 182A-22-2597
7. Reconvene in Open Session
23-0021 LifeQuest hardship request, calls 182A-3760, 182A-22-3679,
182A-22-3083, and 182A-22-2597
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
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