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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesO./HKO./H ON THE WATER PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL ClTY OF OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, September 9, 2003 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall. Mayor Hintz presided. PRESENT: Council Members Mark Harris, Brian Poeschl, Paul Esslinger and Stephen Hintz EXCUSED: Council Members Shirley Mattox, William Castle, and Frank Tower ALSO PRESENT: Richard Wollangk, City Manager, Warren Kraft, City Attorney, Pamela Ubrig, City Clerk, and David Patek, Director of Public Works Council Member Harris read the Invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Counci Member Harris. PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor ordered the following Public Hearing: Amend Chapter 30 Zoning Ordinance/Subdivision Regulations/Parkland Dedication Jennifer Sunstrom, representing the Realtors Association of Northeast Wisconsin, expressed various concerns regarding the parkland dedications. Ann Freidwald, representing Schreiber Anderson Associates, explained the city's need for parkland along with the necessary fees and urged the Council to support the ordinance. Council Member Esslinger stated that parks were a benefit to the community but costly at a time when budget cuts would be taken place. Jack Doemel, 1865 Hickory Lane, expressed his concerns regarding the proposed ordinance and asked Council to review the proposal prior to voting on the issue. There were no other appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED. Proceedings of the Common Council-September 9, 2003 Consent Agenda The minutes of the August 26, 2003 meeting were presented as written. The Report of the City Manager was read. The bills were presented in the amount of $3,132,432.59. The Report of the City Clerk was read. Resolution 03-379 Dedicate Street Right-of-Way/N. Eagle Street/South of Oshkosh Avenue Resolution 03-380 Accept Easement/N. Eagle Street Resolution 03-381 Grant Conditional Use Permits/Approve Final Planned Developments A) Westowne Avenue/Between 2270 & 2360 Westowne Avenue B) 1965 Oshkosh Avenue Resolution 03-382 Award Bid/Mezzanine Storage Platform/Electrical Division (Storage Systems Midwest, Waukesha, $40,030.00) Resolution 03-383 Rescind Property Taxes Resolution 03-384 Disallowance of Claim/Baymont Inn Resolution 03-385 Disallowance of Claim/Bleser Resolution 03-386 Approve Miscellaneous City Licenses MOTION: ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA (Esslinger; second, Poeschl) CARRIED: Ayes (4) Harris, Poeschl, Esslinger, Hintz Public Agenda Discussion Ordinance 03-387 Traffic Regulations Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, expressed his pleasure with the proposal and urged the Council to support the ordinance. 2 Proceedings of the Common Council-September 9, 2003 Action Taken on Ordinances and Resolutions Ordinance 03-387 Traffic Regulations MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Harris) CARRIED: Ayes (4) Harris, Poeschl, Esslinger, Hintz Ordinance 03-388 Approve Floodplain Map Amendment/815 S. Westhaven Drive MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Poeschl) CARRIED: Ayes (4) Harris, Poeschl, Esslinger, Hintz Ordinance 03-389 Amend Chapter 30 Zoning Ordinance/Subdivision Regulations/Parkland Dedication FIRST READING; LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES Resolution 03-390 Approve Agreement/Waukau LLC/McCIone Downtown Development LLC MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Poeschl) CARRIED: Ayes (4) Harris, Poeschl, Esslinger, Hintz Citizen Statements Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, complimented the Council on their decision regarding the smoking ordinance. Daniel Lynch, 310 S. Eagle Street, expressed his concerns regarding various smoking issues. Gordon Doule, 1225 Summit Avenue, stated his various concerns regarding road rage in the community. Jack Mark, 100 N. Westhaven Drive, complimented the Council on their efforts and dedication for serving the City of Oshkosh. Council Member Statements Council Member Esslinger thanked Mr. Wollangk for explaining the budget concerns to the public and stated it would be airing on Channel 10 in the upcoming future. Council Member Poeschl recognized Mr. Levine from Jeff's on Rugby for offering non- 3 smoking hours at his restaurant. Proceedings of the Common Council-September 9, 2003 Whatever Else is Pertinent or For the Good of The City Mr. Wollangk stated there would be a budget workshop on Thursday September 2003 at 5:00 p.m. There was no other business before the Council. MOTION: ADJOURN (Esslinger; second, Poeschl) CARRIED: VOICE VOTE The meeting adjourned at 7:02 p.m. PAMELA R. UBRIG CITY CLERK 4