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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL
ClTY OF OSHKOSH¢ WISCONSIN
REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, July 24, 2001 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers, City Hall.
Mayor Dell'Antonia presided.
PRESENT: Council Members William Castle, Paul J. Esslinger, Melanie Bloechl,
Stephen Hintz, Shirley Mattox and Jon Dell'Antonia
EXCUSED: Council Member Mark L. Harris
ALSO PRESENT: Richard Wollangk, City Manager, Pamela Ubrig, City Clerk, Lynn
Lorenson, Assistant City Attorney and David Patek, Director of Public Works
Council Member Castle read the Invocation.
The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member Castle.
A proclamation was presented by Mayor Dell'Antonia declaring August 17 & 18, 2001
as "Forget Me Not Flower Sale Days" in the City of Oshkosh.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
The Mayor ordered the following Public Hearings:
Final Resolution/Asphalt Overlay/Algoma Boulevard
There were no appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED.
Final Resolution/Utilities, Asphalt Paving/Asphalt Mill 8, Overlay
Keith Thompson, 2315 High Oak Drive, stated his concerns regarding the asphalt
paving on Burnwood Drive.
Council Member Bloechl stated that the street improvements had been on the Capital
Improvements Program for at least a year. She stated that there were concerns
regarding water problems in that area.
Council Member Esslinger felt that Burnwood Drive needed the improvements.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Council Member Mattox questioned whether the neighborhood would prefer to have
concrete paving with curb and gutter in the future.
Mayor Dell'Antonia questioned what the residents felt would be a reasonable notice of
improvements from the City. He stated that the proposal does not include concrete
paving or sidewalks.
Nikki Hronis, 2260 Burnwood Drive, stated her concerns regarding the assessments on
Burnwood Drive.
Mike Hayes, 2325 Knapp Street, stated his concerns regarding the asphalt paving on
Burnwood Drive. He felt that the City should wait for the surrounding property owners
to be annexed to the City before moving forward with improvements.
Gary Kallas, 2535 Knapp Street, stated his concerns regarding the ditches along the
streets.
Bill Rodgers, 337 Forrest View, Town of Algoma, stated his concerns regarding the
assessments for Burnwood Drive.
Mr. Patek responded.
There were no other appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED.
Final Resolution/Grading & Graveling/Michigan Street
There were no appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED.
Final Resolution/Utilities & Asphalt Paving/Hickory Lane
There were no appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED.
CONSENT AGENDA
The minutes of the July 10 & 19, 2001 meetings were presented as written.
The Report of the City Manager was read.
The bills were presented in the amount of $5,129,847.39.
The Report of the City Clerk was read.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Resolution 01-293 Initial Resolution/Concrete Paving, Sidewalks & Utilities/Patriarchs
Subdivision
Resolution 01-294 Accept & Approve Waiver of Special Assessment Notices &
Hearings in Connection with Improvements/Patriarchs Subdivision
Resolution 01-295 Approve Developer Agreement/Patriarchs Subdivision
Resolution 01-296 Final Resolution/Concrete Paving, Sidewalks & Utilities/Patriarchs
Subdivision
Garry Decker, 1113 Oregon Street, stated he was there to answer questions of the
Council.
Resolution 01-297
Approve Plats: A) Extraterritorial Final Plat/1 st Addition to Olde
Apple Acres; B) Preliminary Plat/lSt Addition to Pheasant Creek
Farm; C) Final Plat/Patriarchs Subdivision
Council Member Bloechl explained the lot consolidations and stated her concerns
regarding the responsibility for the upkeep of the outlot. She also expressed her
concerns regarding traffic signs in the area.
Mr. Kinney, Director of Community Development, responded.
Resolution 01-298
Grant Conditional Use Permits/Approve Final & Revised Planned
Developments: A) Capital Drive & Venture Drive, Northwest
Corner; B) N. Westhaven Drive, East Side; C) 660 Oak Street &
Cleveland Avenue
Mark Showers, 1025 Southfield Drive, Menasha, explained the conditions of the
approval for the permit regarding the car wash. He also explained the site and layout
of the building.
Council Member Bloechl asked various questions regarding the dryers. She
questioned if a car wash would be the best use for the property.
Robert Kropp, 3070 Glenmore Road, Green Bay, explained the distance of the car
wash to the neighbors.
Council Member Mattox questioned if there were other locations with the same dryers
and what the standard car wash development guidelines were.
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Walt Tack, Jet Stream, 911 Witzel Avenue, stated his concerns regarding the traffic
and noise for the area. He felt that the lot would not be large enough for a car wash.
Council Member Esslinger questioned if there were any complaints from neighbors
surrounding the Witzel Avenue car wash.
Tom Shepeck, 1018 W. South Park Avenue, explained the lot size.
Carl Shoe, 711 Foot Street, Seymour, stated his support for the car wash and urged
Council to support the resolution.
Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, stated his concerns regarding the car wash. He felt there
was little change at the project at 660 Oak Street and urged the Council to move
forward.
Patrick Anderson, 3019 Scotland Parkway, Sun Prairie, developer of the property at
660 Oak Street explained that construction would begin in August and open in the
spring of 2002.
Resolution 01-299 Approve Purchase/Industrial Park Land/Approve Purchase
Agreement/Approve Fund Transfer/Approve Reimbursement/South
West Industrial Park Expansion/Rusch etal Property
Resolution 01-300 Final Resolution/Asphalt Overlay/Algoma Boulevard
Resolution 01-301 Final Resolution/Utilities, Asphalt Paving/Asphalt Mill & Overlay
Council Member Bloechl stated her concerns regarding the ditches versus the storm
sewers.
Council Member Esslinger asked various questions regarding road repairs on
Bumwood Drive.
Mr. Patek responded.
Resolution 01-302 Final Resolution/Grading & Graveling/Michigan Street
Council Member Hintz questioned whether the final resolution was for grading and
graveling only or was asphalt overlay included.
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Mr. Wollangk responded.
Resolution 0-303 Final Resolution/Utilities & Asphalt Paving/Hickory Lane
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Resolution 0'1-304 Change Order No. 3/Public Works Contract 00-'1 'l/Paving, Utilities
& Environmental/Marion Road & Pearl Avenue (James Cape &
Sons Company, Racine, Net Increase, $97,259.97)
Council Member Bloechl questioned the reason for the change order. She also
questioned whether the University would be participating in any funding for the project.
Mr. Patek responded.
Resolution 0'1-305 Initial Resolution/Storm Sewer Lateral/'136 Wisconsin Street
Resolution 0'1-306 Accept & Approve Waiver/Special Assessment Notices & Hearing
in Connection With Improvements/'136 Wisconsin Street
Resolution 0'1-307 Final Resolution/Storm Sewer Lateral/'136 Wisconsin Street
Resolution 0'1-308 Award Bid/Removal & Installation/Street Lighting (Pieper Electric,
Milwaukee, Various)
Resolution 0'1-309 Award Bid/Raze & Removal/Various Buildings (Beaver Services,
Beaver Dam, $38,600.00)
Resolution 0'1-3'10 Approve Sesquicentennial Logo Agreement/Oshkosh Convention &
Visitors Bureau
Resolution 0'1-3'1 '1 Approve Appointments/Various Boards
Resolution 0'1-3'12 Approve Miscellaneous City Licenses
*Resolutions 0'1-298, 0'1-30'1, 0'1-3'10 and 0'1-3'12 were removed for separate
considerations.
MOTION: ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA EXCLUDING RESOLUTIONS
0'1-298, 0'1-30'1, 0'1-3'10 and 0'1-3'12 (Castle; second, Bloechl)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, H/ritz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
The Council took a ten-minute break at 8:'15 p.m.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Resolution 01-298
Grant Conditional Use Permits/Approve Final & Revised Planned
Developments: A) Capital Drive & Venture Drive, Northwest
Corner; B) N. Westhaven Drive, East Side; C) 660 Oak Street &
Cleveland Avenue
MOTION: ADOPT (Esslinger; second, Castle)
MOTION:
CARRIED:
DIVIDE RESOLUTION 01-298 INTO:
RESOLUTION 01-298A - CAPITAL DRIVE & VENTURE DRIVE,
NORTHWEST CORNER; AND,
RESOLUTION 01-298B - N. WESTHAVEN DRIVE, EAST SIDE
AND 660 OAK STREET, OAK STREET & CLEVELAND AVENUE
(Hintz; second, Dell'Antonia)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION:
CARRIED:
DIVIDE RESOLUTION 01-298B INTO:
RESOLUTION 01-298B - N. WESTHAVEN DRIVE, EAST SIDE;
AND,
RESOLUTION 01-298C - 660 OAK STREET, OAK STREET &
CLEVELAND AVENUE (Bloechl; second, Hintz)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION:
CARRIED:
ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-298A - CAPITAL DRIVE & VENTURE
DRIVE, NORTHWEST CORNER (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
Ayes (5) Castle, Esslinger, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia;
Noes (1) Bloechl
MOTION:
CARRIED:
ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-298B - N. WESTHAVEN DRIVE, EAST
SIDE (Esslinger; second, Bloechl)
Ayes (5) Castle, Esslinger, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia;
Noes (1) Bloechl
MOTION:
CARRIED:
ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-298C - 660 OAK STREET, OAK
STREET & CLEVELAND AVENUE (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Council Member Bloechl stated her concerns regarding too many businesses in the
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area of Westhaven Drive and stated her opposition to that portion of the resolution.
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Resolution 01-301 Final Resolution/Utilities, Asphalt Paving/Asphalt Mill & Overlay
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
MOTION:
CARRIED:
DIVIDE RESOLUTION 01-301 INTO:
RESOLUTION 01-301A- BURNWOOD DRIVE; AND,
RESOLUTION 01-301B - W. WAUKAU AVENUE, S. WASHBURN
STREET AND MASON STREET (Hintz; second, Mattox)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION:
LOST:
ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-301A- BURNWOOD DRIVE (Bloechl;
second, Esslinger)
Ayes (2) Esslinger, Bloechl;
Noes (4) Castle, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION:
CARRIED:
ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-301B - W. WAUKAU AVENUE, S.
WASHBURN STREET AND MASON STREET (Bloechl; second,
Esslinger)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Council Member Esslinger asked various questions regarding the grading of Burnwood
Drive. He stated that he would support the resolution.
Council Member Bloechl questioned the cost of the assessments for Burnwood Drive.
Council Member Hintz stated his concerns regarding water complaints.
Council Member Castle questioned what area of W. Waukau Avenue would be paved.
Mr. Wollangk and Mr. Patek responded.
Resolution 01-310 Approve Sesquicentennial Logo Agreement/Oshkosh Convention &
Visitors Bureau
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (4) Castle, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia;
Noes (2) Esslinger, Bloechl
Council Member Bloechl questioned the difference in the logo for the sesquicentennial
compared to the current logo.
Mr. Wollangk responded.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Resolution 01-312 Approve Miscellaneous City Licenses
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
MOTION: DIVIDE RESOLUTION 01-312 INTO:
RESOLUTION 01-312A- TRIANGLE TAVERN; AND,
RESOLUTION 01-312B - EVERYTHING EXCEPT THE TRIANGLE
TAVERN (Bloechl; second, Hintz)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION: LAYOVER RESOLUTION 01-312A - TRIANGLE TAVERN UNTIL
AUGUST 14, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING (Castle; second,
Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
MOTION: ADOPT RESOLUTION 01-312B - EVERYTHING EXCEPT THE
TRIANGLE TAVERN (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Mayor Dell'Antonia questioned the status of the license for Jade Villa.
Council Member Castle asked various questions regarding the license transfer for the
Triangle Tavern.
Ms. Ubrig responded.
ACTION TAKEN ON ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS
Ordinance 01-313
MOTION:
CARRIED:
Ordinance 01-314
Zone Change/Wisconsin Street, East Side, South of 2551 Jackson
Street
ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Approve Traffic Regulations
FIRST READING; LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES
Ordinance 01-315 Approve Reigh Annexation
FIRST READING; LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES
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Ordinance 01-316 Amend Electrical Code
FIRST READING; LAID OVER UNDER THE RULES
Ordinance 01-317 Establish Street Grades/Patriarch Lane & Isaac Court
MOTION: SUSPEND THE RULES FOR CONSIDERATION (Bloechl; second,
Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox Dell'Antonia
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox Dell'Antonia
Ordinance 01-318 Authorize Public Construction/Patriarch Lane & Isaac Court
MOTION: SUSPEND THE RULES FOR CONSIDERATION (Bloechl; second,
Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox Dell'Antonia
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox Dell'Antonia
Resolution 01-319 Approve Operator License/McGee
MOTION: ADOPT (Bloechl; second, Esslinger)
MOTION: LAYOVER UNTIL AUGUST 14, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING
(Bloechl; second, Castle)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Council Member Hintz questioned if a date needed to be specified regarding the
layover of the resolution.
Ms. Lorenson responded.
Council Member Bloechl asked various questions regarding the violations listed.
Ms. Ubrig responded.
Resolution 01-320 Approve Operator License/Giannopoulos
MOTION: LAYOVER UNTIL AUGUST 14, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING
(Castle; second, Mattox)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
Resolution 01-321 Approve Operator License/Hannis
MOTION: LAYOVER UNTIL AUGUST 14, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING
(Bloechl; second, Mattox)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
Resolution 01-322 Approve Operator License/Oestreich
MOTION: LAYOVER UNTIL AUGUST 14, 2001 COUNCIL MEETING
(Bloechl; second, Mattox)
CARRIED:Ayes (6) Castle, Esslinger, Bloechl, Hintz, Mattox, Dell'Antonia
CITIZEN STATEMENTS
Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, felt a wading pool in South Park was a good idea.
Harold Weiss, 2024 E. Murdock Avenue, stated his concerns regarding taxes.
COUNCIL MEMBER STATEMENTS
Council Member Bloechl asked the staff to investigate the possibility and concerns
regarding the City not issuing taxicab licenses.
Council Member Esslinger welcomed everyone to EAA. He clarified that he wanted to
bring back a wading pool to South Park and would like input from the residents of the
community. He stated the next Transportation Meeting would be held on August 14,
2001 at 4:00 p.m. regarding overnight parking and that interested residents could come
forward with their opinions.
Council Member Mattox expressed her thanks to the Southwest Rotary for their help
replanting of trees in the community.
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Mayor Dell'Antonia also welcomed everyone to EAA. He explained that residents
should call the Manager's Office with their support or opposition to the City building a
water park. He stated that he would support a wading pool in South Park.
WHATEVER ELSE IS PERTINENT OR FOR THE GOOD OF THE CITY
Mr. Wollangk reminded everyone of the Mayor's Breakfast on Friday, July 27, 2001
from 6:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at the Oshkosh Convention Center.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL -JULY 24, 2001
There was no other business before the Council.
MOTION: ADJOURN (Castle; second, Bloechl)
CARRIED: VOICE VOTE
The meeting adjourned at 9:25 p.m.
PAMELA R. UBRIG
CITY CLERK
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