Common Council
Regular MeetingSouth Milwaukee, WI · September 1, 2020
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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2020 AT 7:00 P.M.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Agenda Deletions
Citizen Comments and Suggestions
CONSENT AGENDA
a. Approval of minutes from the August 18, 2020 Common Council meeting.
b. Appointment of Patricia Beyer Robinson, JoAnn Chowaniec, Angela DeFord, James R. Eagle,
Sr., Lusciana Gomez, Elizabeth Greenhill, Clare Huerter, Melvin Laehn, Susan Laehn, Lisa
Lille, Kelly A. Martyka, Jeff Parzych, Jennifer Samuelson, Samantha Sostarich, Gary Thomm
and Joan E. Zawikowski as supplemental poll workers for the 2020-2021 Election Cycle.
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL - D. Bartoshevich
1. Motion to adopt the items in the consent agenda.
Reports of Standing Committees
FINANCE — P. Stoner
HUMAN RESOURCES — P. Clark
2. Discussion/possible motion regarding Wastewater Operator William Hamaker's letter of re-
tirement.
3. Discussion/possible motion regarding Library Director Kathy Manning's letter of resignation.
4. Discussion/possible motion regarding Street Department Clerk Teresa Truettner's letter of
retirement.
5. Discussion/possible motion regarding the updated Time-Off Notification Policy.
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LEGISLATION & PERMITS COMMITTEE — L. Pieper
6. Discussion/possible motion on an ordinance to amend Section 20.12(B) of the Municipal
Code of Ordinances pertaining to the Registry of Massage Therapists.
PUBLIC WORKS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY — D. Bartoshevich
7. Discussion/possible motion to authorize the proper city officials to execute a lease agree-
ment between the City of South Milwaukee and European Gardens, LLC for City owned
property at 1014-1020 Madison Avenue for Outdoor Beer Garden and related food service
and entertainment activities.
8. Discussion/possible motion to authorize an amendment to contract with Stark Pavement
Corporation for additional paving work on Hemlock Court to be included with contract for
Holly Lane, Carroll Avenue and Spruce Court.
PLAN COMMISSION — B. Briesemeister
9. Discussion/possible motion on Plan Commission's recommendation for approval of the
amendment to the existing Conditional use at 3600 S. Chicago Avenue (Zion Evangelical
Lutheran Church & School), zoned R-A and R-B Residential, to construct a new church on
the east side of the existing school, and a new early learning center on the west side of the
existing school, with location of playground equipment to be approved by City staff; and,
subject to staff review and approval of landscaping and stormwater management plans, all
future improvements as shown on plans submitted.
10. Discussion/possible motion on Plan Commission's recommendation for approval of the Con-
ditional Use Permit to build a detached garage exceeding 15 feet in height at 719 Hawthorne
Avenue, zoned R-B Residential per plans submitted.
11. Motion to Schedule a public hearing on the rezoning of certain residential properties between
14th and 15th Avenue, Milwaukee Avenue to Michigan Avenue, from C-1, C-2 and C-3 Com-
mercial to R-B Residential.
REPORTS OF THE MAYOR
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS — City Administrator
12. Discussion/possible motion regarding the Mutual Aid/Shared Services Agreement.
13. Update regarding selection of Construction Management Services for renovation of 1919
12th Avenue, the Bucyrus Club, and possible motion to approve recommendation from Select
Review Committee.
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MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS — City Attorney
14. Discussion/possible motion to go into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) for
the purpose of discussing legal strategies with the City Attorney with respect to litigation in
which the city is involved, specifically Milwaukee County Case No. 2018CV005557, City of
South Milwaukee v. Carol Investment Corporation.
15. Motion to return to open session and take any necessary action on closed session items.
Adjourn.
ERIK BROOKS, Mayor
KAREN KASTENSON, City Clerk
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