Common Council
Regular MeetingSouth Milwaukee, WI · May 21, 2024
Agenda
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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
AMENDED*
MEETING NOTICE
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Agenda Deletions
Citizen Comments and Suggestions
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL – Ald. Briesemeister
1.) Approval of minutes from the May 7, 2024 Common Council meeting.
Reports of Standing Committees
FINANCE COMMITTEE – Ald. Bukowski
2.) Discussion/possible motion regarding submission of a 2023 Absentee Ballot Envelope Subgrant Program
Request for Funds and Memorandum of Understanding between the Wisconsin Elections Commission and the
City.
HUMAN RESOURCES COMMITTEE – Ald. Clark
3.) Discussion/possible motion regarding an ordinance to amend salary Ordinance No. 2250 to fix and establish
the amount of salaries to be paid to substitute Public Safety Dispatchers.
*3A.) Discussion/possible motion regarding the wage rate for Water/Wastewater Office Manager candidate Jena
Kohlman.
PUBLIC WORKS & PUBLIC PROPERTY COMMITTEE – Ald. Maass
4.) Discussion/possible motion regarding the creation of a Downtown Commemorative Bench Donation Pro-
gram.
5.) Discussion/possible motion to award a contract for Park Avenue (N. Chicago Avenue to Lake Avenue) Pave-
ment Rehabilitation and Sewer Work.
CIVIC GRANTS COMMISSION – Ald. Bartoshevich
6.) Discussion/possible motion to disburse the Bucyrus Civic Grant funds as determined by the South Milwaukee
Civic Grants Commission in the amount of $50,000.
REPORTS OF THE MAYOR
7.) Annual Police Department Award Presentations.
8.) Presentation of South Milwaukee Police Department Annual Report for 2023.
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MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – Economic Development
9.) Discussion/possible motion to authorize a partial release from mortgage for lots 4 and 5 of the Monroe Court
development project at 2001 7th Avenue being executed by Janssen Bruckner, LLC.
10.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a resolution to declare June 2024 as Economic Development Month
in the City of South Milwaukee.
11.) Congratulations to City Attorney Smith for being part of the team to win the Milwaukee Business Journal’s
2024 award for Best Deal in the category of land sales.
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.
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