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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesO../'HKO./'H ON THE WATER PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL ClTY OF OSHKOSH¢ WISCONSIN REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, July 10, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall. Mayor Dell'Antonia presided. PRESENT: Council Members Shirley Mattox, William Castle, Mark L. Harris, Paul J. Esslinger, Stephen Hintz and Jon Dell'Antonia EXCUSED: Council Member Melanie Bloechl ALSO PRESENT: Richard Wollangk, City Manager, Pamela Ubrig, City Clerk, Warren Kraft, City Attorney and David Patek, Director of Public Works Council Member Mattox read the Invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Counci Member Mattox. LICENSE HEARING Resolution 01-281 MOTION: CARRIED: Combination "Class B" License/Golf Central ADOPT (Hintz; second, Esslinger) Ayes (6) Mattox, Castle, Harris, Esslinger, Hintz, Dell'Antonia Charles Hertel, Attorney, and Stuart Struensee of SAS Investments gave the history and plans for the future site at 136 Wisconsin Street. Council Member Esslinger questioned the number of employees they would need. felt that the plans would be good for the community and stated his support. Mr. Kraft recorded exhibits 1 and 2. PUBLIC HEARINGS The Mayor ordered the following Public Hearing: Zone Change/Wisconsin Street, East Side, South of 2551 Jackson Street He There were no appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 10, 2001 CONSENT AGENDA The minutes of the June 26, 2001 meeting were presented as written. The Report of the City Manager was read. The bills were presented in the amount of $3,302,855.91. The Report of the City Clerk was read. Resolution 01-282 Approve Extraterritorial Plats: Preliminary/Wyldewood West & Preliminary/Hunter's Court Council Member Mattox questioned whether there was communication with the Town of Algoma regarding the street layout. Mr. Kraft responded. Resolution 01-283 Initial Resolution/Asphalt Mill & Overlay Program Resolution 01-284 Accept & Approve Waiver of Special Assessment Notices & Hearing in Connection with Improvements/135 High Avenue Resolution 01-285 Final Resolution/Upgraded Water Lateral/135 High Avenue Resolution 01-286 Disallowance of Claim/Mary Eiden Resolution 01-287 Approve Miscellaneous City Licenses MOTION: ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA (Hintz; second, Esslinger) CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mattox, Castle, Harris, Esslinger, Hintz, Dell'Antonia PUBLIC AGENDA DISCUSSION Ordinance 01-291 Approve Braasch Annexation Pat Braasch, 896 E. Keenville Lane, explained the need for the request to waive the rules. Council Member Esslinger questioned if there were neighbors who were opposed. 2 PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 10, 2001 ACTION TAKEN ON ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS Ordinance 01-288 Approve Zone Changes: 521 W. 16th Avenue; W. 17th Avenue, E of & Adjacent to 522 W. 17th Avenue MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Castle) MOTION: LOST: LAYOVER UNTIL JULY 24, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING (Hintz; second, Castle) Ayes (3) Mattox, Castle, Hintz; Noes (3) Harris, Esslinger, Dell'Antonia MOTION: CARRIED: AMEND TO CHANGE THE ZONING TO R-3 WITH A PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY INSTEAD OF R-4 ON 16TM AVENUE (Esslinger; second, Mattox) Ayes (4)Mattox, Harris, Esslinger, Dell'Antonia; Noes (2) Castle, Hintz VOTE ON ORDINANCE AS AMENDED: CARRIED: Ayes (4)Mattox, Harris, Esslinger, Dell'Antonia; Noes (2) Castle, Hintz Mayor Dell'Antonia stated that the Council was strictly voting on the zoning and would not support the layover. Council Member Hintz felt that the purpose for the rezoning was important to consider and stated that he would support the layover. He felt that nothing would be gained by rezoning the property to R-3. Council Member Harris questioned if the Council could down zone a property without a request from an owner. He explained that if the property was zoned R-3 then there would be no more than sixteen units allowed. Council Member Esslinger questioned if the courts could rule in favor of the property owner regarding the proposed project regardless of a planned development overlay. Mr. Kraft and Mr. Wollangk responded. Council Member Mattox questioned if the project would be economically feasible if it was to be downsized to sixteen units. She also questioned if those sixteen units would be single units or could they be multiple units. Council Member Castle felt that the property should be rezoned in the future but for now leave the zoning the way it is. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 10, 2001 Mr. Kinney, Director of Community Development, responded. Ordinance 01-289 Approve 20th Avenue II Annexation MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Hintz) CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mattox, Castle, Harris, Esslinger, Hintz, Dell'Antonia Ordinance 01-290 Zone Change/Wisconsin Street, East Side, South of 2551 Jackson Street FIRST READING; LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES Ordinance 01-291 Approve Braasch Annexation MOTION: CARRIED: SUSPEND THE RULES FOR CONSIDERATION (Castle; second, Esslinger) Ayes (6) Mattox, Castle, Harris, Esslinger, Hintz, Dell'Antonia MOTION: ADOPT (Castle; second, Esslinger) CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mattox, Castle, Harris, Esslinger, Hintz, Dell'Antonia CITIZEN STATEMENTS Brian Poeschl, 532 W. 18th Avenue, stated his concerns regarding the removal of parking from the city streets. He thanked the city for the bus route to Neenah. He felt the wading pool at South Park would be a good idea. Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, complimented those who participated in the 4th of July parade. He stated his concerns regarding the claims from the storm damage. He also stated concerns regarding street safety. COUNCIL MEMBER STATEMENTS Council Member Esslinger stated his concerns regarding the drainage of Burnwood Drive. He also stated that he would be bringing forward an ordinance that would allow overnight parking on city streets from April 1 st through September 30th. Mr. Patek and Mr. Kraft responded. Council Member Mattox felt that many people were interested and excited about the 4 downtown revitalization. PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 10, 2001 Council Member Harris asked for clarification regarding debris pick-up for the residents who have not yet cleared all the debris from the storm. Mr. Wollangk responded. Mayor Dell'Antonia complimented the city staff on the great job cleaning up the debris from the storm. WHATEVER ELSE IS PERTINENT OR FOR THE GOOD OF THE CITY Mr. Wollangk reminded the residents to return the damage surveys to the city. He also stated that the detours for the street construction were well marked and residents were able to drive downtown. There was no other business before the Council. MOTION: ADJOURN (Castle; second, Esslinger) CARRIED: VOICE VOTE The meeting adjourned at 7:17 p.m. PAMELA R. UBRIG CITY CLERK