Common Council

Visit our website at smwi.org Common Council Chambers 2424 15th Avenue South Milwaukee, WI 53172 (414) 762-2222 “Our mission is to deliver exceptional city services to ensure a high quality of life and enable growth.” COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA MEETING NOTICE TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 AT 7:00 PM Call to Order / Roll Call Pledge of Allegiance Agenda Deletions Citizen Comments and Suggestions CONSENT AGENDA a.) Approval of minutes from the February 20, 2024 Common Council meeting. b.) Approval of the Supplemental Poll Worker list for the 2024-2025 Election cycle. c.) Approval of the appointment of Joel Matthews to the Water/Wastewater Commission, effective March 5, 2024. d.) Accept Ernest Hooks’ resignation from the Water/Wastewater Commission, effective March 11, 2024. e.) Accept Fire Lieutenant Ryan Wendt’s resignation from the Fire Department, effective March 1, 2024. f.) Approval of the Schedule of Vouchers for February 2024 in the amount of $5,307,092.49. PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL – Ald. Bartoshevich 1.) Motion to adopt items in the consent agenda. 2.) Reminder that the Common Council meeting was canceled for April 2, 2024, and a special meeting was scheduled for April 3, 2024, due to the Spring Election and Presidential Preference Primary. Reports of Standing Committees PUBLIC WORKS AND PUBLIC PROPERTY – Ald. Maass 3.) Discussion/possible motion regarding the 2024 Adopt-A-Tree Program. PLAN COMMISSION – Ald. Briesemeister 4.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a Conditional Use Permit application for a proposed daycare and out- door play area at commercial property 2414 10th Avenue, zoned C-3 Central Business District. SCHOOL BOARD LIAISON – Ald. Backes 5.) Update regarding the School District of South Milwaukee’s April 2, 2024 operational referendum to exceed the revenue limit by $2 million per year for the next five years. Council Agenda – March 5, 2024 1 MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – Ald. Bukowski 6.) Discussion/possible motion to reconsider Charter Ordinance No. 2257 to amend Section 2.00 of the Munici- pal Code of Ordinances pertaining to Aldermanic Elections. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – City Administrator 7.) Update regarding Wisconsin’s new legislative district maps. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – City Attorney 8.) Discussion regarding an ordinance to allow plantings in the “curb lawn” right of way. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – Economic Development 9.) Update regarding South Milwaukee’s Business Retention & Expansion Program, the S.M.ALL Business Program. Adjourn JAMES SHELENSKE, Mayor SANDRA L. WESOLOWSKI, City Clerk NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, a good faith effort will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. Requests should be made as far in advance as possible, preferably a minimum of 48 hours. For additional infor- mation contact the City Clerk’s office at 414-762-2222. Council Agenda – March 5, 2024 2