Common Council
Regular MeetingSouth Milwaukee, WI · June 3, 2025
Agenda
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COMMON COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
MEETING NOTICE
Tuesday, June 3, 2025 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 May 20, 2025, Common Council meeting.
b) Appointments of Malissa Mathews and Sandy Moen to the Library Board of Trustees for 3-year terms,
expiring June 30, 2028.
PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL – Ald. Briesemeister
1) Motion to adopt items in the consent agenda.
2) Reminder that the South Milwaukee/St. Francis Health Department Embrace Your Power event on substance
use disorder and mental health, an initiative funded with opioid settlement funds, will be held Wednesday,
June 4, 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Bucyrus Club & Event Center.
Reports of Standing Committees
LEGISLATION & PERMITS COMMITTEE – Ald. Olechowski
3) Approval of various license applications for July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026, per the attached list.
PUBLIC WORKS & PUBLIC PROPERTY – Ald. Backes
4) Discussion/possible motion regarding the use of Bucyrus Foundation funds to purchase bicycle repair
stations and one bike rack.
PLAN COMMISSION – Ald. Briesemeister
5) Discussion/possible motion regarding a Bucyrus Storefront Activation Grant for 914 Milwaukee Avenue for a
proposed art workshop space.
WATER/WASTEWATER COMMISSION – Ald. Maass
6) Update regarding the 2025 Public Service Commission rate case and public hearing that will be held
virtually on June 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m.
REPORTS OF THE MAYOR
7) Reminder of Mayor Chet Circle dedication on June 8, 2025, at 1:30 p.m., City Hall.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS – City Administrator
8) Discussion/possible motion to split the cost of a third-party consultant with the School District of South
Milwaukee to evaluate a potential project for a joint community and recreation center and public library.
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9) Reminder that the 2025 Bucyrus Business and Bucyrus New Business of the Year Awards as well as the
2025 Bucyrus Business Retention Grants will be presented at the June 17, 2025, Common Council
meeting.
Adjourn
JAMES SHELENSKE, Mayor
SANDRA L. WESOLOWSKI, City Clerk
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mation contact the City Clerk’s office at 414-762-2222.
Council Agenda – June 3, 2025
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