Common Council
Regular MeetingWest Allis, WI · January 2, 2013
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City of West Allis
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Common Council
Mayor Dan Devine, Chair
Alderperson Thomas G. Lajsic, Council President
Alderpersons: Gary T. Barczak, Michael J. Czaplewski, Michael P. May,
Cathleen M. Probst, Rosalie L. Reinke, Daniel J. Roadt,
James W. Sengstock, Vincent Vitale, and Martin J. Weigel
Wednesday, January 2, 2013 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 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Ald. Probst.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. R-2013-0001 Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for a proposed auto repair
facility, JK Automotive, to be located at 714 S. 60 St.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
Explanation by John Stibal, Director of Development.
The Clerk's office received one (1) letter opposed to the Special Use.
Appearances: None.
E. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Brian Christ, 1200 S. 73 St., representing Milwaukee Animal Alliance, requested reform at
MADACC. He commented on a report by UC Davis, the rate of euthanasia, and lack of
transparency.
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.
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G. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS
Mayor's Report
Mayor Devine thanked the organizers for the New Year's Eve CAAD event, and he wished
everyone a Happy New Year.
Alderpersons Comments
Ald. Probst announced the next listening sessions for the second aldermanic district.
H. AGENDA APPROVAL
that the agenda as submitted be accepted
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of Decenber 18, 2012
J. ITEMS NOT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
2. 2013-0006 Communication from Sharon McKenzie relative to a towing incident on or about
December 1, 2012 located at 5607 W. National Ave.
3. 2013-0007 Jim and Dawn Luther communication regarding vehicle damages allegedly sustained
north of W. Lincoln Ave. on S. 124 St. on December 18, 2012.
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
No: 0
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 7:10 p.m. Upon returning from recess at 7:27 p.m.,
and the roll call being taken, there were:
Present 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
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M. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE COMMITTEE
4. 2013-0002 Communication from City Administrative Officer transmitting request of Sally
Nusslock, Health Commissioner, to use a portion of unspent 2012 salary dollars for
updates and improvements in the Health Department building.
and Placed on File.
Aye: 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
No: 0
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
None.
SAFETY & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
5. R-2013-0002 Resolution accepting ownership, by Quit Claim Deed, from the Community
Development Authority of the City of West Allis property located at 8** S. 72 St.
(Tax Key No. 440-0004-001), to the City of West Allis.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
6. R-2013-0003 Resolution to transfer ownership, by Quit Claim Deed, from the City of West Allis
property located at 8** S. 72 St. (Tax Key No. 440-0004-001), to the School
District of West Allis-West Milwaukee, et al.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
7. 2013-0005 City of New Berlin Notice of Public Hearing before the City of New Berlin Plan
Commission scheduled for January 7, 2013, 6:00 p.m., in regard to Manhard
Consulting, Ltd., on behalf of Walmart, petitioning for two requests in order to
proceed with a Use Approval application to construct a Walmart Store, at
approximately 15375 W. Greenfield Ave. and 15205 W. Greenfield Ave.
Attachments: City New Berlin PH Walmart.1-2-13.pdf
Passed The Block Vote
Aye: 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
No: 0
8. 2013-0001 Special Use Permit for proposed indoor baseball practice facility to be located at
5325 W. Rogers St.
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
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9. R-2013-0001 Resolution relative to determination of Special Use Permit for a proposed auto repair
facility, JK Automotive, to be located at 714 S. 60 St.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
10. 2012-0655 Special Use Permit for a proposed auto repair facility, JK Automotive, to be located
at 714 S. 60 St.
Attachments: Hearing letter.1-2-13.pdf
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
LICENSE & HEALTH COMMITTEE
11. 2013-0003 Tavern Operator License applications.
2012-2013 License application nos. 583-585 & 587 granted, except License application no.
13-582 was held.
Aye: 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
No: 0
12. 2013-0004 2012-2013 Tavern Operator License application no. 13-581 of Amanda J.
Hennessey.
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
None.
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 7:32 p.m., with the next regularly scheduled meeting to be held on January 15,
2013, at 7:00 p.m
/s/ Paul M. Ziehler
City Administrative Officer
Clerk/Treasurer
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