HomeMy WebLinkAbout02.Council Minutes 10.11.22PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
CITY OF OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
October 11, 2022
REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers,
City Hall.
Mayor Palmeri presided.
PRESENT: Council Members Lynnsey Erickson, Michael Ford, Matt Mugerauer, Aaron
Wojciechowski, Bill Miller, Courtney Hansen, and Mayor Palmeri.
ALSO PRESENT: Mark Rohloff, City Manager; Jessi Balcom, City Clerk; Lynn Lorenson, City
Attorney; and John Fitzpatrick, Assistant City Manager / Director of Administrative Services
PUBLIC HEARING (FIRST READING: LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES)
Ord 22-412 Approve Amendment to Comprehensive Land Use Plan Maps Changing the
Land Use Designation of Properties Located at 1529-1539 Oshkosh Avenue from
Light Density Residential to Neighborhood Commercial (Plan Commission
Recommends Denial)
The following persons spoke regarding Ord 22-412:
Lana Siebers 1522 Oshkosh Ave Oshkosh
Eric Heid 1321 Punhoqua St. Oshkosh
Stuart Struensee 945 Nicolet Ave Oshkosh
Norman R Bock 2242 White Swam Oshkosh
CITIZEN STATEMENTS:
Margy Davey 885 Portside Court Oshkosh
Patricia Diener 1316 Broad Oshkosh
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
Report of Bills by the Finance Director
Receipt & Filing of meeting Minutes
Common Council – September 27, 2022
Library - August 25, 2022
Museum – September 1, 2022
Res 22-413 Disallowance of Claim filed with the City’s Insurance Company:
A) Disallowance of claim by Larry Tesch
Res 22-414 Accept EMS Flex Grant and Approve Operating Budget Amendments to support
emergency medical services for the Oshkosh Fire Department ($59,955.00)
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Res 22-415 Approve Operating Budget Amendment to purchase replacement Firefighting
Foam for the Oshkosh Fire Department ($6,445.00)
Res 22-416 Approve Operating Budget Amendment to increase Employee
Training/Development for Hazardous-Materials Refresher Training for the
Oshkosh Fire Department ($1,675.00)
Res 22-417 Award Bid to Beez Electric, Inc. for Installation of Emergency Generator for the
Oshkosh Public Library ($164,900.00)
Res 22-418 Approve Purchase of Street Lighting Fixtures from Enterprise Lighting LTD for
Electrical Division ($99,000.00)
Res 22-419 Approve Waiver for Kettle Moraine Carriages to Allow Horses in the City for
Purposes of Providing Carriage Rides at Evergreen Retirement Community /
October 12, 2022
Res 22-420 Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
Res 22-421 Approve Operator Licenses
MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA: Mugerauer; second, Miller
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
NEW ORDINANCES (FIRST READING: LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES)
Ord 22-422 Amend Sections 17-33(E) and 17-44 and Creating Sections 17-44.1 and 17-44.2 of
the City of Oshkosh Municipal Code Pertaining to Weed Cutting and Lawn Care
and Native Landscaping Areas (Sustainability Advisory Board Recommends
Approval)
PENDING ORDINANCES
Ord 22-423 Designate Bike Lanes (restripe with “road diet”) South Main Street both sides
from South Park Avenue to Waukau Avenue (Traffic and Bike and Pedestrian
Advisory Boards recommend approval)
MOTION TO APPROVE: Ford; second, Erickson
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
Ord 22-424 Amend Sections 2-7 and 2-8 of the City of Oshkosh Municipal Code Pertaining
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To Elections
MOTION TO ADOPT: Mugerauer; second, Erickson
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
Ord 22-425 Approve Zone Change from Suburban Mixed Use District (SMU) to Suburban
Mixed Use District with a Planned Development Overlay (SMU-PD) for Property
Located at 2101 West 9th Avenue (Plan Commission Recommends Approval)
MOTION TO ADOPT: Mugerauer; second, Ford
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
NEW RESOLUTIONS
Res 22-426 Approve General Development Plan for a Commercial Development at 2101
West 9th Avenue (Plan Commission Recommends Approval)
MOTION TO APPROVE: Erickson; second, Miller
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
Res 22-427 Authorize Purchase of 211 High Avenue ($139,900.00)
The following person spoke regarding Res 22-427:
Lu Scheer 501Bittersweet Waupun (Advocap)
MOTION TO APPROVE: Ford; second, Miller
CARRIED: Ayes (5), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Ford, and Mugerauer
Noes (2), Erickson and Mayor Palmeri
Res 22-428 Approve 2023-2024 Strategic Plan
MOTION TO APPROVE: Mugerauer; second, Hansen
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
Res 22-429 Recognition of Curt Witynski and Gail Sumi for their service to the League of
Wisconsin Municipalities
MOTION TO APPROVE: Ford; second, Miller
CARRIED: Ayes (7), Hansen, Miller, Wojciechowski, Erickson, Ford,
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Mugerauer and Mayor Palmeri
COUNCIL DISCUSSION, DIRECTION TO CITY MANAGER & FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
Future Meetings /Workshops/Topics:
Joint Meeting of the OASD Board and Oshkosh City Council - Thursday, October 27 at
5:00 p.m. District Administration Office
2023 Budget Workshops October 17 & 18, 2022
Budget Workshop (optional) after Public Hearing on November 2, 2022,
City Hall, 5 p.m.
Discussion of Virtual Meetings Report
COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS & STATEMENTS
None
CITY MANAGER ANNOUNCEMENTS & STATEMENTS
Recognition of Historic Sixth Ward Neighborhood Association
Houseal Lavigne Downtown Visualization Plan
Brews in the Zoo, Friday, October 14, 5pm-9pm (free admission)
Zooloween Boo, Saturday, October 15, 11am-3pm
Outstanding Issues
ADJOURN
MOTION TO ADJOURN Mugerauer; second, Hansen
CARRIED: VOICE VOTE
The meeting adjourned at 7:51 p.m.
JESSI L. BALCOM
CITY CLERK