Common Council
Regular MeetingSouth Milwaukee, WI · September 3, 2024
Agenda
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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MEETING NOTICE
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 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 20, 2024 Common Council meeting.
b.) Approval of the Supplemental Poll Worker list for the 2024-2025 Election cycle.
c.) Accept the resignation letter of Library Board member Linda Marquardt, effective September 1, 2024.
d.) Accept the resignation of Street Department Equipment Operator Ray Kalski, effective August 21, 2024.
e.) Accept the resignation of Street Department Equipment Operator Stephen Knurowski, effective August 21,
2024.
f.) Approval of a temporary extension of premise application filed by GEJ Inc. (Spirits Bar and Grill), Ed
Abrams, agent, for an event on October 19, 2024, 2024 at 922 Milwaukee Avenue.
g.) Approval of agent change for Dolgencorp LLC DBA Dollar General # 6477/Kelli Van Bendegom for the
premise at 1131 Marquette Avenue, for the 2024-2025 license period.
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL – Ald. Briesemeister
1.) Motion to adopt items in the consent agenda.
Reports of Standing Committees
LEGISLATION & PERMITS COMMITTEE – Ald. Pieper
2.) Discussion/possible motion on applications for “Class A” Liquor, Class “A” Beer, and Cigarette, Tobacco,
Electronic Vaping licenses filed by Baba Sri Chand Ji 3 Inc, DBA South Milwaukee Liquor/ Gurpreet Singh,
Agent, for the premise at 309 N. Chicago Avenue, for the 2024 – 2025 license period.
PUBLIC WORKS & PUBLIC PROPERTY COMMITTEE – Ald. Maass
3.) Discussion/possible motion regarding request from Strong Towns - South Milwaukee to use a street parking
space for Parking Day on September 22, 2024.
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PLAN COMMISSION – Ald. Briesemeister
4.) Discussion/possible motion regarding an ordinance to amend Vacant Building Registration Code Section
16.27.1, requiring annual inspections of chronically vacant buildings and to approve incremental annual fee in-
creases effective January 1, 2025, that will be included in the annual Administrative Fee Schedule adoption.
5.) Notification that City Attorney Smith is drafting a development agreement for the proposed mixed-use project
in Tax Incremental District No. 5 at the former Bucyrus Campus, 1100 Milwaukee Avenue.
LIBRARY BOARD- Ald. Bukowski
6.) Notification that Bethany Meyer has been appointed as the South Milwaukee Library Director.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS- Water/Wastewater
7.) Discussion/possible motion regarding a resolution declaring official intent to reimburse expenditures from
proceeds of borrowing.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS- Health Department
8.) Discussion/possible motion regarding the placement of an outdoor harm reduction vending machine at the
City Administration Building.
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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