Common Council
Regular MeetingWest Allis, WI · October 18, 2011
Minutes
City of West Allis
Meeting Minutes
Common Council
Mayor Dan Devine, Chair
Alderperson James W. Sengstock, Council President
Alderpersons: Gary T. Barczak, Michael J. Czaplewski, Kurt E. Kopplin, Thomas G. Lajsic, Richard F. Narlock, Rosalie
L. Reinke, Daniel J. Roadt, Vincent Vitale, and Martin J. Weigel
Tuesday, October 18, 2011 7:00 PM City Hall Common Council Chambers
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Devine at 7:00 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Present 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
Excused 1- Reinke
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Ald. Sengstock.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. R-2011-0215 Resolution to confirm and adopt the report of the Director of Public Works/City
Engineer containing the schedule of proposed assessments for improvement of W.
National Ave. from S. 84 St. to S. 92 St.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
Explanation by Peter Daniels, Principal Engineer.
Appearances: None.
2. 2011-0602 On the 2011-2012 Class B Tavern License application no. 1802, of Corvina Wine
Company, Joseph C. La Susa, Agent, d/b/a Corvina Wine Company for premises
located at 6038 W. Lincoln Ave. (new-nonexisting location) in regard to exceeding
the quota.
Explanation by Paul M. Ziehler, City Administrative Officer, Clerk/Treasurer.
Appearances: None.
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3. R-2011-0217 Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for Serenity Martial Arts, a
proposed business to be located at 1412 S. 72 St. within the mixed-use building at
7139-7149 W. Greenfield Ave. and 1410-1412 S. 72 St.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
Explanation by John Stibal, Director of Development.
Appearances: None.
E. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Robert Braun, 2160 S. 86 St., addressed lawn concern from street improvement, and
commented on court proceeding regarding squirrel feeding.
Sharon Knedle, 2223 S. 72 St., addressed concerns relative to squirrel feeding.
William McCarver, 2223 S. 72 St., commented on his squirrel feeding case and associated
costs.
F. ANNOUNCEMENT OF RECESS MEETINGS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
Mayor Devine announced that the following Committees would meet during recess:
Administration & Finance, Public Works, Safety & Development, License & Health, and
Advisory.
G. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Mayor's Report
Mayor Devine announced the sale of tickets for the Breakfast of Thanks and Giving.
He welcomed Empower Credit Union to the community.
Alderpersons Comments
None.
H. AGENDA APPROVAL
that the agenda as submitted be accepted
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of October 4, 2011
J. ITEMS NOT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
4. 2011-0601 Summons and Complaint in the matter of Dawn Electric, Inc., vs. City of West Allis,
Case No. 11CV015450.
K. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS
None.
L. COMMON COUNCIL RECESS
that the Council recess until completion of Committee meetings
Thereupon, the Council took a recess at 7:37 p.m. Upon returning from recess at 8:12 p.m.,
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and the roll call being taken, there were:
Present 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
Excused 1- Reinke
M. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE COMMITTEE
5. R-2011-0218 Resolution to approve a Historical Preservation Facade Improvement Project
Contract by and between the City of West Allis and Epikos Church property owner
for the property located at 6217-6301 W. Greenfield Ave. and 6220 W. National
Ave. within the Six Points/Farmers Market Redevelopment Area in an amount up to
$50,000.
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
6. R-2011-0219 Resolution adopting underwriting standards for Department of Development grants
and loans.
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
7. 2011-0628 Communication from the Director of Building Inspections & Neighborhood Services
regarding a request to fill an upcoming Plumbing Inspector II Vacancy.
Attachments: BINS Director request to fill Plumbing Inspector II.pdf
and Placed on File
8. 2011-0618 2012 City of West Allis Mayor's Recommended Budget.
Attachments: 2012 Rec Budget.pdf
Held in Administration & Finance Committee during recess.
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
No: 0
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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
9. 2011-0624 Communication from Director of Public Works/City Engineer regarding status update
on the Cross-Town Bike Trail.
Attachments: COMM-Bike Trail.pdf
10. R-2011-0215 Resolution to confirm and adopt the report of the Director of Public Works/City
Engineer containing the schedule of proposed assessments for improvement of W.
National Ave. from S. 84 St. to S. 92 St.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
11. R-2011-0216 Final Resolution authorizing public improvement by concrete reconstruction with
miscellaneous walk, new driveway approaches, storm sewer, storm sewer relay,
sanitary sewer relay, water main relay, building services and utility adjustments in W.
National Ave. from S. 84 St. to S. 92 St. and levying special assessments against
benefited properties.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
No: 0
SAFETY & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
12. O-2011-0073 Ordinance to Repeal and Recreate Section 9.34 of the City of West Allis Revised
Municipal Code Requiring Property Owner Registration.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
13. 2011-0596 Communication from Acting Health Commissioner relative to Resolution No.
R-2011-0122 analyzing the difference between City of West Allis ordinances and
State law as pertains to public health.
Attachments: Actg Hlth Comm.pdf
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
14. 2011-0627 Communication from Manager of Planning and Zoning requesting an Ordinance to
amend Sections 12.06 and 12.43 of the Revised Municipal Code relative to defining
and permitting vehicle rental facilities.
15. 2011-0629 Communication from Manager of Planning and Zoning requesting an Ordinance to
amend Section 12.20(3)(b) of the Revised Municipal Code by including a provision
for the type and number of vehicles permitted to park off-street and upon single and
two-family residential properties.
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16. 2011-0630 Communication from Manager of Planning and Zoning requesting an Ordinance to
amend Section 12.45 of the Revised Municipal Code relative to permitting
employment agencies and offices that provide transportation on site within the M-1
Manufacturing District.
17. 2011-0600 Special Use Permit for West Allis Children's Center, Inc., a licensed child care facility
located at 1126 S. 70 Street, Suite S107B.
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
18. R-2011-0171 Resolution approving the Offer to Purchase approximately 0.20 acres of surplus
City-owned property located at 115** W. National Ave. (Tax Key No.
520-9975-000)
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
19. R-2011-0217 Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for Serenity Martial Arts, a
proposed business to be located at 1412 S. 72 St. within the mixed-use building at
7139-7149 W. Greenfield Ave. and 1410-1412 S. 72 St.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
20. 2011-0579 Special Use Permit for Serenity Martial Arts, a proposed business to be located at
1412 S. 72 St. within the mixed use building at 7139-7149 W. Greenfield Ave. and
1410-1412 S. 72 St.
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
No: 0
LICENSE & HEALTH COMMITTEE
21. 2011-0599 2011-2012 Instrumental Music License application no. 1814 (2011-2012 Class B
Tavern License application no. 1722), of Madington, LLC, Gregory M. Hansuld,
Agent, d/b/a Bulldog 60 for premises located at 1101 S. 60 St.
22. 2011-0622 Tavern Operator License applications.
2011-2012 License application no. 341 granted.
2011-2013 License application nos. 403-404 granted.
23. 2011-0597 Appointment of new agent, Steve W. Talbert, by Mega Marts, LLC, d/b/a Pick 'n
Save #6847 located at 6760 W. National Ave. (2011-2012 Combination Class A
Liquor License no. 1089).
Attachments: Mega Marts Communication.Change of Agent.pdf
24. 2011-0605 Police Department report regarding tavern violations/calls for service for the months
of August 2011 and September 2011.
Attachments: Police Report August and September 2011.pdf
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25. 2011-0603 Police Department Report involving The Alibi Tavern, 6540 W. Grant St.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1663 of Alibi Taverns, LLC, Patrick R.
Kosidowski, Agent, Incident Date: August 12, 2011).
26. 2011-0606 Police Department Report involving Double Barrel Saloon, 1100 S. 60 St.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1524, Dance Hall License no. 1526 and
Instrumental Music License no. 1525, of SYRE Enterprises, LLC, Andrew M.
Lomax, Agent, Incident Date: September 13, 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
27. 2011-0607 Police Department Report involving Flappers, 7527 W. Becher St. (2011-2012
Class B Tavern License no. 797 of Rodeo Grill, LLC, Mark S. Silber, Agent,
Incident Date: September 12, 2011).
28. 2011-0608 Police Department Report involving Jonny Hammers, 6300 W. Lincoln Ave.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1415, Dance Hall License no. 1417 and
Instrumental Music License no. 1418, of Jonny Hammers, LLC, Jon Robert
Cervantes, Agent, Incident Date: September 4, 2011).
29. 2011-0609 Police Department Report involving The Drunken Duck, 5906 W. Burnham Ave.,
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1743 and Instrumental Music License no.
1788 of Beer Garden Entertainment, LLC, Lindsey Anne Guillermo, Agent, Incident
Date: September 17, 2011).
30. 2011-0611 Police Department Report involving Night Court, 7127 W. National Ave.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1594 of Parops, LLC, Hans T. Anderson,
Agent, Incident Date: September 20, 2011).
31. 2011-0612 Police Department Report involving PM Pub & Grub, 6533 W. Mitchell St.,
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1447 and Dance Hall License no. 1449 of
PM Pub & Grub, Inc., Dorene Jean Monty, Agent, Incident Date: September 13,
2011).
32. 2011-0610 Police Department Reports involving Junebugs, 6231 W. Mitchell St. (2011-2012
Class B Tavern License no. 1264 and Dance Hall License no. 1266 of Junebugs,
LLC, June M. Mondry, Agent, Incident Dates: September 10, 2011 and September
17, 2011).
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33. 2011-0613 Police Department Reports involving Sportz Medicine II, 7731 W. Becher St.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 1453, Dance Hall License no. 1455 and
Instrumental Music License no. 1774 of Sportz Medicine, LLC, John J. Biwer,
Agent, Incident Dates: September 1, 11, 18, and 22 (2 incidents), 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
34. 2011-0614 Police Department Report involving Ubie's Double Vision, 5501 W. Burnham St.
(2011-2012 Class B Tavern License no. 853, Dance Hall License no. 854 and
Instrumental Music License no. 855 of Ubie's Double Vision, LLC, Robert A.
Uebelacker, Agent, Incident Date: September 21, 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
35. 2011-0615 Police Department Reports involving Walk-Her-Inn, 900 S. 74 St. (2011-2012
Class B Tavern License no. 1538 and Dance Hall License no. 1540, Diane D.
Plumeri, Incident Dates: September 3, 11, and 23, 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
36. 2011-0604 Police Department Report regarding violation of selling synthetic marijuana involving
West Allis Cigarette Depot, 7023 W. Greenfield Ave. (2011-2012 Cigarette License
no. 513 of Atlas Tobacco & Grocery Wholesale Corp., Kamal H. Issa, Agent,
Incident Date: August 29, 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
37. 2011-0617 Police Department Report regarding violation of selling synthetic marijuana involving
Walsh's Beer & Liquor, 10910 W. Greenfield Ave. (2011-2012 Combination Class
A Liquor License no. 1694 and Cigarette License no. 1695 of Pooja, LLC,
Kulwinder S. Dhaliwai, Agent, Incident Date: August 29, 2011).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
39. 2011-0616 2011-2012 Class B Tavern License application of Jesus Atilano and Elva E.
Martinez, partners, d/b/a Studio 59 LLC for premises located at 5801 W. Beloit Rd.
(new-existing location).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
40. 2011-0621 Communication from Assistant City Attorney regarding non-payment of personal
property and real estate taxes for Scardina Bakery and Delicatessen.
41. 2011-0565 Police Department Report regarding August 29, 2011 Alcohol Compliance Check
involving ten (10) West Allis businesses, resulting with one (1) selling alcohol to an
underage person without requesting identification (2011-2012 Combination Class A
Liquor License no. 1080 of Dilneet Corporation, Rupinder K. Randhawa, Agent,
d/b/a West Allis Liquor & Tobacco, 7218 W. Greenfield Ave.).
42. 2011-0584 Communication from Assistant City Attorney regarding non-payment of personal
property taxes, real estate taxes and NSF fees for West Allis Liquor & Tobacco.
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43. 2011-0469 2011-2012 Class B Tavern License application no. 1802 of Corvina Wine Company,
LLC, Joseph C. La Susa, Agent, d/b/a Corvina Wine Company for premises located
at 6038 W. Lincoln Ave. (new-nonexisting location).
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
No: 0
38. 2011-0598 2011-2012 Tavern Operator License application no. 12-339 of Julie A. Schulz.
Aye: 6- Barczak, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, and Vitale
No: 3- Czaplewski, Kopplin, and Weigel
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
44. O-2011-0072 An Ordinance to Amend Section 1.021 of the West Allis Revised Municipal Code to
redistrict the boundaries of the Aldermanic Districts of the City of West Allis.
Sponsors: Advisory Committee
Attachments: West_Allis_Aldermanic_Districts_and_Wards_Map_September_6_2011.p
df
Held in Advisory Committee during recess.
45. 2011-0619 Notification of appointment to the West Allis Community Improvement Foundation,
Inc.
46. 2011-0620 Reappointment by Mayor Devine of Debra Plantiko as a member of the West Allis
Block Grant Committee, her two-year term to expire September 1, 2013.
47. 2011-0623 Appointment by Mayor Devine of Mr. Ryan Pattee as a member of the West Allis
Economic Development (Partnership) Committee, his three-year term to expire
January 1, 2015.
48. 2011-0625 Appointment by Mayor Devine of Mr. William Drobac as a member of the West Allis
Block Grant Committee, his two-year term to expire September 1, 2013.
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 9- Barczak, Czaplewski, Kopplin, Lajsic, Narlock, Roadt, Sengstock, Vitale, and Weigel
No: 0
N. OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY WHICH
MAY PROPERLY BE BROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMON COUNCIL
None.
O. ADJOURNMENT
to adjourn at 8:20 p.m., with the next regularly scheduled meeting to be held on November 1,
2011, at 7:00 p.m
/s/ Paul M. Ziehler
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opportunity to participate in and to enjoy the benefits of a service, program or activity provided by the City.
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