Historical Commission
Regular MeetingWest Allis, WI · February 12, 2020
Minutes
City of West Allis
Meeting Minutes
Historical Commission
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 4:04 PM City Hall, Room 128
7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Devine, Chair at 4:04 p.m.
B. ROLL CALL
Present 6- Mayor Dan Devine, Devan Gracyalny, Barbara Hart, Ray Nazer, John Noll, and Patricia
Wolfe
Excused 1- Sarah Fonaas
Others Attending
Shaun Mueller, Community & Economic Development Coordinator
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. 20-0083 January 8, 2020 (draft) Minutes
Attachments: 1-8-20 Minutes
A motion was made by Hart, seconded by Nazer, that the minutes of the January 8, 2020
meeting be approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mayor Devine, Gracyalny, Hart, Nazer, Noll, and Wolfe
No: 0
D. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
2. 20-0084 Consideration relative to the Financial Report for the period ending 2/11/20 presented
by Devan Gracyalny, Vice Chair/Treasurer
Mr. Gracyalny reported that as of February 11, 2020, the balance on hand is $5,938.23.
A motion was made by Hart, seconded by Wolfe, that the Financial Report be approved. The
motion carried by the following vote:
Aye: 6- Mayor Devine, Gracyalny, Hart, Nazer, Noll, and Wolfe
No: 0
E. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION/ACTION
3. 20-0085 Report from the West Allis Historical Society
Wonder Women of West Allis is the theme for 2020. Celebrating women in all walks of
life.
Franklin School had their 4th & 5th grade classes visit the Historical Society.
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4. 20-0086 Status Reports - Historical Commission Projects and Activities
A. Log Schoolhouse
Devan Gracyalny reported that he has not applied Cab Fresh as of yet because of the
Franklin School visit.
Ray Nazer is going to re-apply treatment to the furnace.
B. Seneca Station
Nothing to report.
C. Social Media Updates
Nothing to report.
5. 20-0087 Update on the local historical landmark status and permanent mounting of the May
Eliza Wright Sewall plaque at approximately S. 99 - S. 100 St. and W. Greenfield
Ave.
On May 27, 2020, the May Eliza Wright Sewall plaque will be mounted.
Prior to the next meeing, approvals are needed from the Wisconsin Department of
Transportation (WDOT) as well as coordination with Mike Rushmer, City Forester.
F. ADJOURNMENT
A motion was made by Mr. Gracyalny, seconded by Mr. Noll to adjourn the meeting at
4:40 p.m. The motion carried unanimously.
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other alderpersons, staff and others that may be a party to the matter being discussed.
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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Agenda
City of West Allis
Meeting Agenda
Historical Commission
Wednesday, February 12, 2020 4:00 PM City Hall, Room 128
7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
REGULAR MEETING
A. CALL TO ORDER
B. ROLL CALL
C. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. 20-0083 January 8, 2020 (draft) Minutes
Attachments: 1-8-20 Minutes
D. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
2. 20-0084 Consideration relative to the Financial Report for the period ending 2/11/20 presented
by Devan Gracyalny, Vice Chair/Treasurer
E. MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION/ACTION
3. 20-0085 Report from the West Allis Historical Society
4. 20-0086 Status Reports - Historical Commission Projects and Activities
A. Log Schoolhouse
B. Seneca Station
C. Social Media Updates
5. 20-0087 Update on the local historical landmark status and permanent mounting of the May Eliza
Wright Sewall plaque at approximately S. 99 - S. 100 St. and W. Greenfield Ave.
F. ADJOURNMENT
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All meetings of the Historical Commission are public meetings. In order for the general public to make comments at the committee meetings,
the individual(s) must be scheduled (as an appearance) with the chair of the committee or the appropriate staff contact; otherwise, the meeting
of the committee is a working session for the committee itself, and discussion by those in attendance is limited to committee members, the
mayor, other alderpersons, staff and others that may be a party to the matter being discussed.
NOTICE OF POSSIBLE QUOROM
It is possible that members of, and possibly a quorum of, members of other governmental bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the
above-stated meeting to gather information. No action will be taken by any governmental body at the above -stated meeting other than the
governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
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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