Common Council
Regular MeetingWest Allis, WI · October 1, 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
Tuesday, October 1, 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. Lajsic.
Mayor Devine presented Mary Pike of the West Allis Woman's Club with a Proclamation to
Proclaim the Month of October in the City of West Allis as Domestic Violence Awareness
Month.
D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. O-2013-0039 Ordinance to amend the official West Allis Zoning Map by rezoning property located
at 5730 & 5726 W. National Ave. from C-2 Neighborhood Commercial District to
C-3 Community Commercial District.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
Explanation by John Stibal, Director of Development.
Appearances: None.
E. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION
Robert Braun, 2160 S. 86 St., commented on an alderperson's report regarding his alley and
on the attorney's office.
Candyce Ricco commented on her Operator License application.
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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. MAYOR'S REPORT
Mayor Devine reported on the opening of Urban Joe Café.
He welcomed Accessible Wear, and announced the Classic Car Show.
H. ALDERPERSON'S REPORT
Ald. May announced Walk to School Day.
Ald. Weigel reported on the Zoo Interchange Project.
I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
to approve the minutes of the regular meeting of September 17, 2013
J. ITEMS NOT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE
2. 2013-0574 Acuity communication submitted on behalf of Amanda Wrasse regarding vehicle
damages allegedly sustained at S. 108 St. and W. Mitchell St. on August 5, 2013.
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
LICENSE & HEALTH COMMITTEE
4. 2013-0568 2013-2014 Adult-Oriented Establishment Operator Permit application no. 2009 of
Tina P. Putchel.
5. 2013-0528 2013-2015 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 15-336 of
Andrew J. Kaluzny.
6. 2013-0544 2013-2014 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 14-316 of
Holly M. Sage.
7. 2013-0541 2013-2015 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 15-339 of
Vanessa M. Alcantar.
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8. 2013-0504 Police Department Report involving Studz Pub, 6833 W. National Ave. (2013-2014
Class B Tavern license no. 1867 of DTR Enterprises, LLC, Dean T. Ratas, Agent,
Incident Date: July 15, 2013).
9. 2013-0517 Summons and Complaint in the matter of the complaint against Club Canine, LLC,
Cynthia A. Bickler, for the premises located at 10506 W. Greenfield Ave., d/b/a
Club Canine (2013-2014 Grooming License).
Attachments: Complaint Club Canine 8-27-13.pdf
Summons Club Canine 8-27-13.pdf
10. 2012-0003 Summons and Complaint in the matter of the complaint against Dilneet Corporation,
Rupinder K. Randhawa, Agent, for the premises located at 7218 W. Greenfield Ave.,
d/b/a West Allis Liquor & Tobacco (2011-2012 Class A Liquor License no. 1080
and Cigarette License no. 1081).
Attachments: Summons WA Liq. & Tob. 1-3-12.pdf
Complaint WA Liq. & Tob. 1-3-12.pdf
11. 2012-0575 Summons and Complaint in the matter of the complaint against Dilneet Corporation,
Rupinder K. Randhawa, Agent, for the premises located at 7218 W. Greenfield Ave.,
d/b/a West Allis Liquor & Tobacco (2012-2013 Class A Liquor License application
no. 1080 and Cigarette License application no. 1081).
Attachments: Summons WA Liq & Tob 10-23-12.pdf
Complaint WA Liq. & Tob. 10-23-12.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
3. 2013-0569 2013-2014 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 14-323 of
Candyce A. Ricco.
A motion was made by Ald. Czaplewski, seconded by Ald. Barczak to deny. The motion failed
by the following vote:
Ayes: 3 - Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Roadt and Ald. Weigel
Noes: 7 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Sengstock and Ald.
Vitale
Aye: 7- Ald. Barczak, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Sengstock, and Ald. Vitale
No: 3- Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Roadt, and Ald. Weigel
L. MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION
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12. 2013-0554 Findings and Recommendations in the Matter of the Complaint Against Scardina
Bakery & Delicatessen, Inc., d/b/a Scardina Bakery & Delicatessen, for premises
located at 5901 W. Beloit Rd. (2013-2014 Food Permit renewal application).
Attachments: F&R-Scardina's 9-17-13.pdf
and referred to Committee.
Aye: 10 - Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. May, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt,
Sengstock, Ald. Vitale, and Ald. Weigel
No: 0
M. COMMON COUNCIL RECESS
that the Council recess until completion of Committee meetings
Thereupon, the Council took a recess at 7:31 p.m. Upon returning from recess at 8:44 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
N. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE COMMITTEE
13. R-2013-0214 Resolution relative to accepting the proposal of GHA Technologies, Inc. for furnishing
and delivering a computer network file backup and email archive system for a total
sum of $29,783.00.
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
Attachments: 1212 Computer Network File Backup.pdf
14. R-2013-0215 Resolution Relative to Amending the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures
Manual No. 907, Miscellaneous Responsibilities Under City Clerk/Treasurer.
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
Attachments: Marked Up CLKTRS907-MU.pdf
Resolution CLKTRS907.pdf
15. R-2013-0218 Resolution relative to adopting a new policy on Vehicle Rental.
Sponsors: May and Probst
Attachments: Policy 1509.pdf
Policy 1509.Amended 100113.pdf
with amendment to attached Policy
16. R-2013-0219 Resolution relative to deleting the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures Manual
No. 101 (LifeTime Credit Union).
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
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Attachments: Policy 101.pdf
17. R-2013-0224 Resolution to approve the Year 2014 Operating Plan for the Downtown West Allis
Business Improvement District and to adopt the Special Assessment Method as
stated therein (Preliminary).
Sponsors: Administration & Finance Committee
Held in Administration & Finance Committee during recess.
18. 2013-0576 Communication from City Administrative Officer regarding request to fill the vacant
position of Arborist in the Department of Public Works, Forestry Division.
Attachments: VACPOSREQ.Arborist ForDiv 100113.pdf
and Placed on File
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
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
19. O-2013-0037 An Ordinance to Amend Subsection 1.075(7)(c)(ii) of the City of West Allis Revised
Municipal Code Relating to Adjustments to Stormwater Management System User
Charges.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
20. O-2013-0038 An Ordinance to Repeal Subsection 10.11(2)(b) of the City of West Allis Revised
Municipal Code Relating to Parking During Snow Emergencies.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
21. R-2013-0220 Resolution to approve bid of UPI, LLC for sump pump installation and storm lateral
extension on private property in S. 57th Street from North City limits to West
National Avenue in the City of West Allis in the amount of $263,896.50.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
Attachments: 2013-19 BID RESULTS.pdf
22. R-2013-0225 Resolution relative to the hiring of Barrientos Design & Consulting for providing
architectural design and construction management services for the reconstruction of
the damaged area of the Farmer's Market for an estimated sum not to exceed
$22,000.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
23. R-2013-0226 Resolution relative to accepting the proposal of JX Peterbilt-Waukesha for furnishing
one 54,000 GVW Cab & Chassis for a total sum of $131,720.00.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
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Attachments: 1207 54,000 Cab & Chassis.pdf
24. R-2013-0222 Resolution relative to the Notice of Hearing for the Vacation and Discontinuance of a
portion of unimproved City alley right-of-way behind 2338-40 S. 108 St., between
S. 107 St. and S. 108 St. north of W. Hayes Ave.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
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25. R-2013-0223 Resolution relative to the Vacation and Discontinuance of a portion of unimproved
City alley right-of-way behind 2338-40 S. 108 St., between S. 107 St. and S. 108
St. north of W. Hayes Ave.
Sponsors: Public Works Committee
Held in Public Works Committee during recess.
26. 2013-0577 Communication from Director of Public Works/City Engineer regarding continuing to
place salt/sand barrels.
Attachments: COMM-Placing salt barrels.pdf
Copy of Sand Barrel Locations.pdf
27. 2013-0578 Communication from Director of Public Works/City Engineer regarding discontinuing
some salt routes.
Attachments: COMM-Discontinuing some snow routes.pdf
Salt Routes.pdf
Held in Public Works Committee during recess.
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
SAFETY & DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
28. R-2013-0221 Resolution approving Certified Survey Map to combine ten (10) and recreate three
(3) lots of record within the 84th and Greenfield Redevelopment Plan Area, submitted
by John Stibal, Executive Director of the Community Development Authority of the
City of West Allis (Tax Key Nos. 451-0644-005, 452-0345-000, 452-0346-000,
452-0347-000, 452-0348-001, 452-0348-003, 452-0349-001, 452-0350-000,
452-0351-000, and 452-0419-003).
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
29. 2013-0583 Certified Survey Map to combine ten (10) and recreate three (3) lots of record within
the 84th and Greenfield Redevelopment Plan Area, submitted by the Community
Development Authority of the City of West Allis (Tax Key Nos. 451-0644-005,
452-0345-000, 452-0346-000, 452-0347-000, 452-0348-001, 452-0348-003,
452-0349-001, 452-0350-000, 452-0351-000, and 452-0419-003).
and Placed on File
30. 2013-0581 Special Use Permit Amendment to establish Iago's Burrito Heaven, a proposed new
restaurant, to be located at 9130 W. Greenfield Ave.
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
31. 2013-0582 Special Use Permit for an outdoor extension of premise at The Buzzard's Nest, an
existing tavern, located at 6000 W. Mitchell St.
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Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
32. 2013-0584 Special Use Permit for Midcoast Auto, a proposed vehicle repair business, to be
located at 1909 S. 74 St.
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
33. 2013-0585 Special Use Permit for CrossFit West Allis, a proposed athletic training facility, to be
located at 2086 S. 56 St.
Held in Safety & Development Committee during recess.
34. O-2013-0039 Ordinance to amend the official West Allis Zoning Map by rezoning property located
at 5730 & 5726 W. National Ave. from C-2 Neighborhood Commercial District to
C-3 Community Commercial District.
Sponsors: Safety & Development Committee
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
LICENSE & HEALTH COMMITTEE
12. 2013-0554 Findings and Recommendations in the Matter of the Complaint Against Scardina
Bakery & Delicatessen, Inc., d/b/a Scardina Bakery & Delicatessen, for premises
located at 5901 W. Beloit Rd. (2013-2014 Food Permit renewal application).
Attachments: F&R-Scardina's 9-17-13.pdf
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
35. 2013-0572 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) applications.
2013-2014 License application nos. 316, 322 & 325 granted.
2013-2015 License application nos. 336, 339, 349 & 351-352 granted.
36. 2013-0575 2013-2014 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 14-324 of
Micaela A. Spredeman.
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
37. 2013-0587 Findings and Recommendations in the Matter of the Complaint Against ARH
Enterprises, LLC, d/b/a: Las Palmas for premises located at 1901 S. 60 St. (Class B
Tavern License renewal application no. 1541, Dance Hall License renewal application
no. 1543 and Instrumental Music License renewal application no. 1544).
Attachments: Findings of Fact LasPalmas 10-01-13.pdf
Stipulation Las Palmas 10-1-13.pdf
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38. 2013-0516 Summons and Complaint in the matter of the complaint against ARH Enterprises,
LLC, Hugo J. Juarez, Agent, for the premises located at 1901 S. 60 St., d/b/a Las
Palmas (2013-2014 Class B Tavern License renewal application no. 1541, Dance
Hall License renewal application no. 1543 and Instrumental Music License renewal
application no. 1544). (Dated: August 19, 2013).
Attachments: Summons.Las Palmas 8-27-13.pdf
Complaint.Las Palmas 8-27-13.pdf
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39. 2013-0438 2013-2014 Class B Tavern License renewal application no. 1541, Dance Hall
License renewal application no. 1543 and Instrumental Music License renewal
application no. 1544 of A-R-H Enterprises, LLC, Hugo Jose Juarez, Agent, d/b/a
Las Palmas for premises located at 1901 S. 60 St.
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
41. 2013-0527 2013-2014 Operator's License (bartender/sales clerk) application no. 14-308 of
Jonathan G. Rengstorf.
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
42. 2013-0445 2013-2014 Class B Tavern License renewal application no. 742 of Crawdaddy's
Restaurant, Inc., Jonathan M. Klug, Agent, d/b/a Crawdaddy's Restaurant located at
6414 W. Greenfield Ave.
Held in License & Health Committee during recess.
40. 2013-0545 2013-2014 Adult-Oriented Establishment Operator Permit application no. 2008 of
Robert E. Porter, Jr.
Aye: 8- Ald. Barczak, Ald. Czaplewski, Ald. Lajsic, Ald. Probst, Ald. Reinke, Ald. Roadt, Sengstock,
and Ald. Vitale
No: 2- Ald. May, and Ald. Weigel
ADVISORY COMMITTEE
43. R-2013-0216 Resolution Relative to Amending the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures
Manual No. 902, Election Administration, Under City Clerk/Treasurer.
Sponsors: Advisory Committee
Attachments: Marked Up CLKTRS902-MU.pdf
Resolution CLKTRS902.pdf
44. R-2013-0217 Resolution Relative to Amending the City of West Allis Policies & Procedures
Manual No. 906, Recording Council Meetings, Under City Clerk/Treasurer.
Sponsors: Advisory Committee
Attachments: Marked Up CLKTRS906-MU.pdf
Resolution CLKTRS906.pdf
45. 2013-0579 Notification by Mayor Devine of reappointments to the Downtown West Allis
Business Improvement District of Alex Geiger, Timothy Klare, and Chet Parker, their
terms to expire October 10, 2016.
46. 2013-0580 Appointment by Mayor Devine of Dawn Groshek as a member of the West Allis
Block Grant Committee, her two-year term to expire September 1, 2015.
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47. 2013-0586 Appointment by Mayor Devine of John Zentgraf as a member of the West Allis
Commission on Aging, his term to expire November 1, 2016.
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
O. ADJOURNMENT
to adjourn at 8:52 p.m., with the next regularly scheduled meeting to be held on October 15,
2013, at 7:00 p.m
/s/Paul M. Ziehler
City Administrative Officer
Clerk/Treasurer
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NON-DISCRIMINATION STATEMENT
The City of West Allis does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, religion, age, marital or veterans' status, sex,
national origin, disability or any other legally protected status in the admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its services,
programs or activities.
AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT NOTICE
Upon reasonable notice the City will furnish appropriate auxiliary aids and services when necessary to afford individuals with disabilities an equal
opportunity to participate in and to enjoy the benefits of a service, program or activity provided by the City.
LIMITED ENGLISH PROFICIENCY STATEMENT
It is the policy of the City of West Allis to provide language access services to populations of persons with Limited English Proficiency (LEP)
who are eligible to be served or likely to be directly affected by our programs. Such services will be focused on providing meaningful access to our
programs, services and/or benefits.
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