Common Council
Regular MeetingSouth Milwaukee, WI · July 16, 2024
Agenda
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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MEETING NOTICE
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Call to Order / Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
Agenda Deletions
Citizen Comments and Suggestions
1.) Public Hearing on proposal to change zoning for the Monroe Court subdivision at Monroe Court and 7th
Avenue from R-B Residential Zone to Residential Planned Development District.
CONSENT AGENDA
a.) Approval of minutes from the June 18, 2024 Common Council meeting.
b.) Approval of a temporary extension of premise application filed by Jen Corp, Anthony Winneshiek, agent, for
an event on July 20, 2024 at 1401 Rawson Avenue.
c.) Approval of the Supplemental Poll Worker list for the 2024-2025 Election cycle.
d.) Approval of Amusement Device Operator license filed by River City Amusements for the 2024-2025 license
period.
e.) Approval of a Secondhand Article Dealer renewal application filed by EcoATM, at 222 N. Chicago Ave., for
the 2024 – 2025 license period.
f.) Approval of Financial Reports for the various funds for the period ending May 31, 2024.
g.) Approval of the Schedule of Vouchers for June 2024 in the amount of $1,200,543.42.
h.) Accept Interim Library Director Suzanna Schroeder’s letter of resignation, effective June 29, 2024.
i.) Accept Equipment Operator Tim Daly’s letter of resignation, effective July 12, 2024.
j.) Accept Dispatcher Kelly Champeau’s letter of resignation, effective July 12, 2024.
k.) Accept Erin DeMont’s letter of resignation from Celebrations Committee, effective August 31, 2024.
l.) Approval of the appointment of Tera LaCrosse to the Celebrations Committee, effective September 1, 2024,
to fill the vacancy.
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL – Ald. Briesemeister
2.) Motion to adopt items in the consent agenda.
3.) Reminder that August 6, 2024 Common Council meeting is cancelled due to events, and vacations.
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Reports of Standing Committees
FINANCE COMMITTEE – Ald. Bukowski
4.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a contract with Ready Rebound for management and prevention of
injury services for Fire Department employees.
LEGISLATION & PERMITS COMMITTEE – Ald. Pieper
5.) Discussion/possible motion regarding Lashon Luellen’s operator (bartender) license renewal application for
the 2024-2025 license year.
6.) Discussion/possible motion regarding Kristine Larson’s operator (bartender) license renewal application for
the 2024-2025 license year.
7.) Discussion/possible motion regarding Aaron Gross’s operator (bartender) license renewal application for the
2024-2025 license year.
8.) Discussion/possible motion regarding the temporary extension of premise application for GEJ of South Mil-
waukee, Inc., DBA Spirit’s, Edward Abrams, Agent for an event on July 25, 2024.
PUBLIC WORKS & PUBLIC PROPERTY COMMITTEE – Ald. Maass
9.) Discussion/possible motion to authorize the submittal of a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
request that includes four bike repair stations.
10.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a resolution granting an underground distribution easement to Wis-
consin Electric Power Company at 100 Marshall Avenue.
PLAN COMMISSION – Ald. Briesemeister
11.) Discussion/possible motion to adopt the Bucyrus Sign Grant Program for the Downtown District.
12.) Discussion/possible motion to approve an ordinance to rezone the Monroe Court Subdivision located at
Monroe and 7th Avenues from R-B residential to a residential Planned Development District.
13.) Discussion/possible motion to go into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. § 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose
of deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting
other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session, specifi-
cally to discuss a development agreement between the City and AK Development, LLC for the redevelopment
and sale of 2318 10th Avenue in Tax Incremental District No. 5.
14.) Motion to return to open session and take any necessary action on closed session items.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – Ald. Maass
15.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a Bicycle/Pedestrian Safety Committee.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – Economic Development
16.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a resolution authorizing the submission of an application for a Wis-
consin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) community development investment grant.
Adjourn
JAMES SHELENSKE, Mayor
SANDRA L. WESOLOWSKI, City Clerk
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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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