Community Affairs Committee
Regular MeetingWauwatosa, WI · July 25, 2023
Minutes
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Community Affairs Committee
Meeting Minutes
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 7:30 PM Council Chambers and Zoom:
https://servetosa.zoom.us/j/8292318868
5, Meeting ID: 829 2318 8685
Regular Meeting
CALL TO ORDER
Alderperson Jason Wilke called meeting to order at 7:42 PM.
ROLL CALL
Present 7 Alderperson District 8 Chair Jason Wilke
Alderperson District 4 Vice Chair Ernst Franzen
Alderperson District 2 John Dubinski
Alderperson District 3 Joseph Makhlouf II
Alderperson District 2 Andrew Meindl
Alderperson District 7 Mike Morgan
Alderperson District 6 Meagan O'Reilly
Excused 1 Alderperson District 5 Sean Lowe
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION CONSIDERATION
1. Memo regarding proposed Ordinance amending various portions of 23-579
Chapter 24 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code (Zoning Code) to modify
procedures and update certain sign regulations
Recommendation: This is the memo and information related to item #2, no action needed
Tamara Szudy, Principle Planner, presented zoning code text amendments .
RESULT: INFORMATIONAL ONLY
2. Ordinance amending various portions of Chapter 24 of the Wauwatosa 23-557
Municipal Code (Zoning Code) to modify procedures and update certain
sign regulations
Recommendation: Introduced on July 18, 2023, for adoption consideration
Tamara Szudy, Principle Planner, presented Zoning Code updates incl PUD signs .
Discussion was had regarding this item.
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION
MOVER: Ernst Franzen
SECONDER: Meagan O'Reilly
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Aye: 7 Ald Wilke, Ald Franzen, Ald Dubinski, Ald Makhlouf II, Ald Meindl,
Ald Morgan, and Ald O'Reilly
Excused: 1 Ald Lowe
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Consideration of amendments to Sections 15.14.180, 15.14.185, 23-253
15.14.190 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code related to Planned Unit
Development (PUD) signage
Stefanie Escabedo, Building & Safety Manager, presented sign code amendments related to PUDs .
Discussion was had regarding the item. Karl Schreiber, Housing and CDBG Manager, made a comment
regarding the maximum size.
The motion include suspending the rule for the ordinance to be read once and adopted in August .
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR INTRODUCTION
MOVER: Joseph Makhlouf II
SECONDER: Mike Morgan
Aye: 7 Ald Wilke, Ald Franzen, Ald Dubinski, Ald Makhlouf II, Ald Meindl,
Ald Morgan, and Ald O'Reilly
Excused: 1 Ald Lowe
2. Consideration of ordinance amending section 15.14.330 D. of the 23-251
Wauwatosa Municipal Code to reduce the limitation on the frequency of
changes for electronic signs
Alderperson Margaret Arney presented Frequency of Changes for Electronic Signs .
Discussion was had regarding the item. Karl Schreiber, Housing and CDBG Manager, made a few
comments regarding signs illuminating for 24 hours and brightness of signs .
RESULT: RECOMMENDED FOR INTRODUCTION
MOVER: Mike Morgan
SECONDER: Ernst Franzen
Aye: 6 Ald Franzen, Ald Dubinski, Ald Makhlouf II, Ald Meindl, Ald Morgan,
and Ald O'Reilly
Nay: 1 Ald Wilke
Excused: 1 Ald Lowe
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting adjourned at 8:11 PM.
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Agenda
7725 W. North Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI Wauwatosa, WI 53213
Community Affairs Committee
Meeting Agenda - Final
Tuesday, July 25, 2023 7:30 PM Council Chambers and Zoom:
https://servetosa.zoom.us/j/82923188685,
Meeting ID: 829 2318 8685
Regular Meeting
HYBRID MEETING INFORMATION
Members of the public may observe and participate in the meeting in-person or via Zoom at the link
above. To access the Zoom meeting via phone, call 1-312-626-6799 and enter the Meeting ID.
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
ORDINANCES FOR ADOPTION CONSIDERATION
1. Memo regarding proposed Ordinance amending various portions of 23-579
Chapter 24 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code (Zoning Code) to modify
procedures and update certain sign regulations
Recommendation: This is the memo and information related to item #2, no action needed
2. Ordinance amending various portions of Chapter 24 of the Wauwatosa 23-557
Municipal Code (Zoning Code) to modify procedures and update certain
sign regulations
Recommendation: Introduced on July 18, 2023, for adoption consideration
COMMUNITY AFFAIRS COMMITTEE ITEMS
1. Consideration of amendments to Sections 15.14.180, 15.14.185, 15.14.190 23-253
of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code related to Planned Unit Development
(PUD) signage
2. Consideration of ordinance amending section 15.14.330 D. of the 23-251
Wauwatosa Municipal Code to reduce the limitation on the frequency of
changes for electronic signs
ADJOURNMENT
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NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY
Persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting should call the City Clerk's office at (414) 479-8917 or send an email to
tclerk@wauwatosa.net, with as much advance notice as possible.
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