HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.11.23 CC minutesPROCEEDINGS OF THE COMON COUNCIL
CITY OF OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN
April 11, 2023
REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council
Chambers, City Hall.
Mayor Palmeri presided.
PRESENT: Council Members Matt Mugerauer, Courtney Hansen, Bill Miller (arrived
6:06pm), Lynnsey Erickson, Michael Ford, and Mayor Palmeri
ABSENT: Council Member Aaron Wojciechowski
ALSO PRESENT: Mark Rohloff, City Manager; Jessi Balcom, City Clerk; Lynn
Lorenson, City Attorney; and Kelly Nieforth, Community Development Director
PUBLIC HEARING:
• 01. *Ord 23-158 Approve Amendment to Comprehensive Land Use Plan Maps
Changing the Land Designation of the Properties Located Along the Southern
Intersection of North Koeller Street and Oshkosh Avenue from Light Density
Residential to Neighborhood Commercial (Plan Commission Recommends
Approval)
FIRST READING
No citizens comments made at Public Hearing.
CITIZEN STATEMENTS TO COUNCIL:
Paul Spangler, 2520 Hearthstone Drive – concern with driveway damage from city
plow.
Patricia Diener, 1316 Broad Street – various concerns
CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
2. Report of Bills by the Finance Director
3. Receipt & Filing of Meeting Minutes - Common Council, Regular Meeting 3.28.23
4. Receipt & Filing of Meeting Minutes – Museum Board Meeting 03.02.23
5. Receipt & Filing of Meeting Minutes – Library Board Meeting 02.28.23
6. Res 23-159 Approve CIP Budget Amendment and Change Order No. 1 (Final)
for Public Works Contract No. 22-04 Algoma Boulevard and Vine Avenue
Reconstruction / Dorner, Inc. (-$144,289.99)
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7. Res 23-160 Approve Renewal of Bird City Wisconsin Designation; Designate
May 6, 2023 as World Migratory Bird Day (Sustainability Advisory Board
Recommends Approval)
8. Res 23-161 Grant Electric Underground and Gas Easements to Wisconsin
Public Service for Undergrounding of Utilities in the Sawdust District
(Redevelopment Authority Recommends Approval). (Withdrawn by Staff).
9. Res 23-162 Approve Professional Services Agreement with Wisconsin Public
Service for Undergrounding of Utilities in the Sawdust District
$129,070.67)
10. Res 23-163 Award Bid to Lake & Pond Solutions LLC for Water Fountains
Installation- Menominee Park Lagoon for Parks Department
($21,638.21)
11. Res 23-164 Approve Agreement with Houck Transit Advertising for Bus
Advertising Services for GO Transit (2023: +$30,000, 2024:
+$30,000, 2025: +$30,000)
12. Res 23-165 Approve Operating Budget Amendment for The Oshkosh Senior
Services Division to Allocate Grant Funding for Marketing and
Promotion of Balance Screening Program
13. Res 23-166 Designate the Month of May 2023 as No Mow May (Sustainability
Advisory Board Recommends Approval)
14. Res 23-167 Appointments to Various Boards and Commissions
15. Res 23-168 Approve Special Class “B” Licenses & Operator Licenses
MOTION TO ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA except item 8. Res 23-161
(withdrawn) AND item 13. Res 23-166: Mugerauer, second Ford
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mugerauer, Hansen, Miller, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor
Palmeri
ITEMS REMOVED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
13. Res 23-166 Designate the Month of May 2023 as No Mow May (Sustainability
Advisory Board Recommends Approval)
MOTION TO APPROVE: Miller, second Erickson
CARRIED: Ayes (4) Hansen, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor Palmeri
Noes (2) Mugerauer and Miller
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PENDING ORDINANCES
16. Ord 23-169 Designate the Intersection of Bismarck Avenue and Eagle Street as
a 4-way stop (Traffic and Parking Advisory Board recommends
approval) Elementary School on 11th Avenue and Minnesota Street
MOTION TO APPROVE: Ford, second Erickson
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mugerauer, Hansen, Miller, Erickson, Ford and Mayor
Palmeri
17. Ord 23-170 Remove small section of 10-minute parking on Algoma Boulevard
(Traffic and Parking Advisory Board recommends approval)
MOTION TO APPROVE: Mugerauer, second Hansen
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mugerauer, Hansen, Miller, Erickson, Ford and Mayor
Palmeri
NEW ORDINANCES
*18. Ord 23-171 Repeal and Recreate Chapter 4 Article IV Pertaining to Alcohol
Beverages/Issuance Of Operator’s Licenses
FIRST READING – NO ACTION TAKEN
NEW RESOLUTIONS
19. Res 23-172 City Sponsorship of The N.E.W. Dragon Boat Race Festival On
September 16, 2023 (DEI Committee recommends approval)
Citizen Statements from: Angie Lee, 1120 Baldwin Avenue
MOTION TO APPROVE: Erickson, second Hansen
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mugerauer, Hansen, Miller, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor
Palmeri
PENDING RESOLUTIONS:
20. Res 23-173 Approve General Development Plan for a Multi-Family
development at the West 3400 Block of Lake Butte des Morts Drive
(Plan Commission Recommends Approval)
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Citizen Statements from: Kathy Brewer, 2311 Shore Preserve Drive; James Rescheske,
3051 Bellaire Lane; Jody Giacomini, 3061 Bellaire Lane; Cheryl Borgardt, 2971 Sunset
Point Lane; Tammy Gutierrez, 5718 County Road E, Omro; Susan Eichman, 2255
Westwind Road; Amajit Anand, 3975 Sandhill Court; Peter Miller, 2895 Sunset Point
Lane; Kristen Mueller, 3830 Shorebird Court; John Jansen, 2341 Shore Preserve Drive;
Jake Buswell, 1310 W. Wisconsin Avenue, Sparta; Matthew Buswell, 11602 Flower
Road, Tomah; Jim Erdman, 2492 Hickory Lane, Town of Oshkosh; Ashley Hesse, 4815
Plummers Point Road; Dana Hartel, W141 Welsch Road, Winneconne
MOTION TO APPROVE: Ford, second Miller
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Mugerauer, Hansen, Miller, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor
Palmeri
5 MINUTE BREAK at 7:50pm – Resumed meeting at 7:58pm
21. Res 23-174 Approve Specific Implementation Plan for Phase I of a Multi-
Family Development at the West 3400 Block of Lake Butte des
Morts Drive (Plan Commission Recommends Approval)
Citizen Statements from: Kathy Brewer, 2311 Shore Preserve Drive; James Rescheske,
3051 Bellaire Lane; Jody Giacomini, 3061 Bellaire Lane; Cheryl Borgardt, 2971 Sunset
Point Lane; Susan Eichman, 2255 Westwind Road; Tammy Gutierrez, 5718 County Road
E, Omro; Jim Erdman, 2492 Hickory Lane, Town of Oshkosh; Rick Beyer, 2101 Abbey
Road, Onalaska; Kristen Mueller, 3830 Shorebird Court.
MOTION TO APPROVE: Hansen, second Ford
MOTION TO AMEND Res 23-174 for buildings in Phase 1 to be limited
to three (3) stories: Ford, second Erickson
CARRIED: Ayes (4) Hansen, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor Palmeri
Noes (2) Mugerauer and Miller
MOTION TO APPROVE AS AMENDED: Hansen, second Ford
CARRIED: Ayes (5) Mugerauer, Hansen, Erickson, Ford, and Mayor Palmeri
Noes (1) Miller
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COUNCIL DISCUSSION, DIRECTION TO CITY MANAGER & FUTURE AGENDA
ITEMS
22. Future Agenda Items:
a. Process to fill Council vacancy – April 25, 2023
23. Future Workshops:
COUNCIL MEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS & STATEMENTS
24. Report of Council Liaison for Boards & Commissions:
Mayor Palmeri congratulated the new Mayor and those that will be
filling the three (3) Council seats.
Council Member Mugerauer acknowledged the service of Mayor
Palmeri and presented a plaque thanking her for her service.
Council Member Ford recognized all council members for their service.
CITY MANAGER ANNOUNCEMENTS & STATEMENTS
25. Cooperative Purchase of Mobile Column Lifts from Stertil-Koni USA, Inc. for
Parks Department ($35,749.09)
26. Cooperative Purchase of two 2023 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Pickup Trucks
from Napleton Chevrolet Columbus for Engineering Division ($44,077.05) and
Facilities Maintenance Division ($45,259.85) and a Ford Edge Compact SUV
from Ewald Automotive Group for Engineering Division ($37,257.00)
27. Outstanding Issues:
ADJOURN
MOTION TO ADJOURN: Mugerauer, second Hansen
CARRIED: Voice Vote
The Meeting Adjourned at 8:51PM JESSI L. BALCOM,
CITY CLERK
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APRIL 18, 2023
ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING held Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at 12:08 p.m. in Council
Chambers, City Hall
Mayor Mugerauer presided.
PRESENT: Council Members Karl Buelow, Joe Stephenson, Paul J. Esslinger, Lynnsey
Erickson, Michael Ford, and Mayor Mugerauer
ALSO PRESENT: Mark Rohloff, City Manager; Jessi Balcom, City Clerk; and Lynn
Lorenson, City Attorney
NOTE: City Clerk administered the oath of office to the three elected Council
Members Karl Buelow, Joe Stephenson, and Paul J. Esslinger.
Council Member Ford nominated Council Member Erickson.
Mayor Mugerauer asked for nominations three times and stated nominations were closed.
MOTION: CLOSE NOMINATIONS FOR DEPUTY MAYOR (Esslinger;
second, Ford)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Buelow, Stephenson, Esslinger, Erickson, Ford and Mayor
Mugerauer
Mrs. Balcom called the roll for election of the Deputy Mayor:
VOTE FOR DEPUTY MAYOR: Erickson – 6
COUNCIL SEATING ASSIGNMENTS
Mayor Mugerauer stated seating assignments would be decided if Council approved.
The Council seating assignments were decided as follows: (starting with the seat farthest
to the right of the Mayor) Vacant, Paul J. Esslinger, Lynnsey Erickson, Matt Mugerauer,
Michael Ford, Joe Stephenson, Karl Buelow.
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PROCEDURAL MATTERS
Mayor Mugerauer stated Council was provided Council Rules.
MOTION: APPROVE COUNCIL RULES (Stephenson; second, Buelow)
CARRIED: Ayes (6) Esslinger, Erickson, Ford, Stephenson, Buelow and Mayor
Mugerauer
OTHER BUSINESS
Mayor Mugerauer asked Council Members to convey their preferences for Council
Liaison positions.
City Manager Rohloff explained the calendar dates for the 2024 Budget Preparation, and
the process to fill the vacant Council Member position at the April 25, 2023 Common
Council meeting.
MOTION: ADJOURN (Esslinger; second, Erickson)
CARRIED: VOICE VOTE
The meeting adjourned at 12:24 p.m.
JESSI L. BALCOM
CITY CLERK