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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutesO../'HKO./'H ON THE WATER PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMON COUNCIL ClTY OF OSHKOSH¢ WISCONSIN REGULAR MEETING held Tuesday, June 25, 2002 at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, City Hall. Mayor Hintz presided. PRESENT: Council Members Frank Tower, Paul Esslinger, Mark L. Harris, Shirley Mattox, William Castle, Jon Dell'Antonia and Stephen Hintz ALSO PRESENT: Richard Wollangk, City Manager, Pamela Ubrig, City Clerk, Lynn Lorenson, Assistant City Attorney and David Patek, Director of Public Works Council Member Esslinger read the Invocation. The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Council Member Esslinger. LICENSE HEARING Resolution 02-221 Approve Combination "Class B" LicenseNoodoo Room/Taggart MOTION: AMEND TO GRANT LICENSE FROM 1 YEAR TO 6 MONTHS (Castle; no second) WITHDRAWN MOTION: CARRIED: TO RENEW LICENSE FOR ONE (1) YEAR WITH DIRECTION TO THE CITY CLERK'S OFFICE TO CHECK ON THE PROGRESS FOR THE USE OF THE LICENSE IN DECEMBER 2002 (Castle; second, Esslinger) Ayes (6) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Tower, Hintz; Noes (1) Dell'Antonia Thomas Taggart, license holder was sworn in by the City Clerk. Mr. Taggart, 613 E. New York Avenue, explained his reasons for holding the license and what type of club he plans to open. Council Member Dell'Antonia expressed his concerns that the license was held for the past two years with no activity. PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25, 2002 Council Member Esslinger questioned if the time frame would be a reasonable for more definite plans regarding the use of the license. Council Member Castle questioned whether a building could be identified in six months for the license. Council Member Mattox questioned if Mr. Taggart had a vision of what he was looking to do. The Mayor declared the License Hearing CLOSED. Council Member Castle questioned if the motion was to grant the license for one year. Mr. Wollangk responded. Council Member Dell'Antonia expressed his concerns regarding the license being held for two years and no plans in progress. Council Member Esslinger felt the license should be approved at this time but stated it should be reviewed in six months for progress. Mayor Hintz stated he would support granting the license with the stipulation to be reviewed in six month. Council Member Harris questioned what the standards for revocation would be if the license was approved. Ms. Lorenson, Assisstant City Attorney responded. Council Member Dell'Antonia indicated if Mr. Taggert indeed had a letter from the city stating he had four years to hold the license, he should bring it forward. Council Member Harris stated he would support the granting of the license if the license would be reviewed in six months. PUBLIC HEARING The Mayor ordered the following Public Hearing: Final Resolution/Paving & Utilities/Algoma Boulevard 2 Jeff Wilderman, 1710 Algoma Boulevard, questioned the special assessments for Algoma Boulevard. PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25~ 2002 Mr. Wollangk and Mr. Patek responded. Milo Miller, 1703 Algoma Boulevard, expressed his concerns regarding the funding of the project and his concerns with the sealing of the street. There were no other appearances and the Public Hearing was CLOSED. CONSENT AGENDA The minutes of the June 11, 2002 meeting were presented as written. The Report of the City Manager was read. The bills were presented in the amount of $8,551,199.79. The Report of the City Clerk was read. Resolution 02-222 Grant Privilege in StreetNarious Locations, Sawyer Street to W. 20th Avenue Council Member Mattox questioned if the fiber optic being installed would affect the landscaping and if the properties would be stored to the condition they were in prior to installation. Mr. Wollangk responded. Resolution 02-223 Grant Conditional Use Permits; Approve Final Planned Development: A) 3020 Jackson Street B) 558 N. Main Street C) Pearl Avenue, Marion Road/Pearl Avenue Redevelopment Project Area/Parcel F Dennis Schwab, 601 Oregon Street, stated he was present to answer any questions of the Council. Resolution 02-224 Initial Resolution/Concrete Paving, Sidewalks & Utilities/1 st Addition Patriarchs Subdivision Resolution 02-225 Accept & Approve Waiver of Special Assessment Notices & Hearing in Connection with Improvements/lSt Addition to Patriarchs Subdivision PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 2,,~, 2002 Resolution 02-226 Approve Developer Agreement/1 st Addition to Patriarchs Subdivision Resolution 02-227 Final Resolution/Concrete Paving, Utilities 8, Sidewalk/1st Addition to Patriarchs Subdivision Resolution 02-228 Approval Final Plat/lSt Addition to Patriarchs Subdivision Resolution 02-229 Approve Change Order No. 1/Public Works Contract No. 01-13 Resolution 02-230 Initial Resolution/Asphalt Mill 8, OverlayNarious Streets Resolution 02-231 Initial Resolution/Utilities, Grading 8, Graveling/Packer Resolution 02-232 Final Resolution/Paving 8, Utilities/Algoma Boulevard Council Member Castle questioned how the sewer size to be installed was determined. Council Member Mattox asked various questions regarding the notification to residents for these types of projects. Council Member Harris expressed his concerns regarding the responsibility for the payment of assessments regardless if the joints were sealed or not. Mayor Hintz questioned why the project was not put on hold after state funding fell through. He also questioned why the citizens would be responsible for sanitary hookups. Mr. Wollangk and Mr. Patek responded. Council Member Dell'Antonia explained that the cost of the sewer was covered within the project but that residents would be responsible for the payment of the laterals connected to their homes. Resolution 02-233 Resolution 02-234 Award Bid/Motor Grader/Street Division (Aring Equipment, DePere, $112,875.00) Award Bid/Robotic Camera System/Channel 10 (Camera 4 Corner, Green Bay, $133,414.80) Resolution 02-235 Approve Agreement/Winnebago County Solid Waste Management System Resolution 02-236 Disallowance of Claim/Parkside Townhome Condominium Association PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25, 2002 Resolution 02-237 Approve AppointmentsNarious Boards Cheryl Hentz, 701 Frederick Street, addressed a recent article in the local paper regarding her appointment on the Board of Zoning Appeals. She thanked the Council, staff and community for their support. Council Member Esslinger thanked Ms. Hentz for coming forward and explaining the situation. He stated he would support her appointment. Council Member Mattox stated Ms. Hentz had done a good job and encouraged others in the area to serve their community. Council Member Castle encouraged citizens in the community to serve on the various boards. *Resolution 02-238B and 02-238C were removed for separate consideration. *With Council consent, Resolution 02-238 was separated in A, B & C; part A being all licenses except Special Class "B" Licenses for Oshkosh Chamber & Oshkosh Jaycees; and, Class "B" Fermented Malt & Class "C" Wine for PowerCom Speed Zone; part B being Special Class "B" License for Oshkosh Chamber; and, Class "B" Fermented Malt & Class "C" Wine for PowerCom Speed Zone; part C being Special Class "B" License for Oshkosh Jaycees MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT CONSENT AGENDA EXCLUDING RESOLUTIONS 02-238B and 02-238C (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz Resolution 02-238B Approve Special Class "B" License/Oshkosh Chamber & Class "B" Fermented Malt & Class "C" Wine/PowerCom Speed Zone MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Castle; second, Dell'Antonia) Ayes (6) Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz; Present (1) Esslinger Resolution 02-238C Approve Special Class "B" License/Oshkosh Jaycees MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Castle; second, Esslinger) Ayes (6) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Hintz; Present (1) Tower PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25, 2002 ACTION TAKEN ON ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS Ordinance 02-239 Amend Access Control Ordinance MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz Ordinance 02-240 Approve Floodplain Map Amendment/Northshore Preserve Plat MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Tower) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz Ordinance 02-241 Approve Buehring Annexation MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower Hintz Ordinance 02-242 Approve Southwest Industrial Park No. 6 Annexation MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower Hintz Ordinance 02-243 Establishing Street Grades/Isaac Lane/1 st Addition Patriarchs Subdivision MOTION: CARRIED: SUSPEND RULES FOR CONSIDERATION (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz 6 MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25~ 2002 Ordinance 02-244 Authorize Public Construction/Isaac Lane/lSt Addition Patriarchs Subdivision MOTION: CARRIED: SUSPEND RULES FOR CONSIDERATION (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz MOTION: CARRIED: ADOPT (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz CITIZEN STATEMENTS Ken Bender, 806 Oak Street, apologized for the incorrect information he stated at the previous Council meeting. He also expressed his concerns regarding citizens that apply to various boards but never get appointed. COUNCIL MEMBER STATEMENTS Council Member Esslinger explained where the robotic cameras would be used that were purchased for Channel 10. He thanked the staff of Channel 10 for their hard work. Council Member Mattox encouraged citizens to complete the public participation survey located in the local newspaper, on the website and at the Public Library. She expressed her concerns regarding mercury thermometers and explained that the Health Department had a grant to help replace said thermometers. She stated that there were classic movies being shown at the Grand Opera House on Friday nights, and that the gallery walk would be held on Saturday. Council Member Dell'Antonia encouraged citizens of the community to watch the redevelopment on Marion Road. Council Member Harris expressed his concerns regarding a scam with home equity loans and asked citizens to be aware of all terms of their loan. There was no other business before the Council. PROCEEDINGS OF THE OSHKOSH COMMON COUNCIL -- JUNE 25, 2002 MOTION: CARRIED: CONVENE INTO CLOSED SESSION FOLLOWING THE ADJOURNEMT OF THE MEETING, TO CONFER WITH LEGAL COUNSEL CONCERNING LAND MATTERS WITH RESPECT TO LITIGATION PERTAINING TO THE MARION ROAD/PEARL AVENUE REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA (WAMCO) PURSUANT TO SECTION 19.85 (1) (g) OF THE WISCONSIN STATE STATUTES. (Harris; second, Esslinger) Ayes (7) Esslinger, Harris, Mattox, Castle, Dell'Antonia, Tower, Hintz MOTION: ADJOURN (Dell'Antonia; second, Esslinger) CARRIED: VOICE VOTE The meeting adjourned at 7:25 p.m. PAMELA R. UBRIG CITY CLERK