Twenty-Third Regular Common Council Meeting Monday, March 02, 2026 06:00 PM City Hall, 3rd Floor - Council Chambers, 828 Center Avenue, Sheboygan, WI

Notice of the 23rd Regular Meeting of the 2026-2027 Common Council.

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OPENING OF MEETING

1.Call to Order
2.Roll Call
3.Pledge of Allegiance
4.Approval of Minutes
Twenty- Second Regular Council Meeting held on February 16, 2026

Twenty-Second Regular Common Council Meeting Minutes Document (2).pdf (0.02 MB)

5.Confirmation of Mayoral Appointments
Pursuant to section 2-198 of the Sheboygan Municipal Code relating to the Director of Facilities, Mayor Ryan Sorenson and City Administrator Casey Bradley recommend Hugo Cardenas Jr. be appointed as the Director of Facilities for the City of Sheboygan effective April 6, 2026.

Cardenas Appointment.pdf (0.12 MB)
Hugo Cardenas Jr. redacted resume.pdf (0.45 MB)

6.Public Forum
Limit of five people having five minutes each with comments limited to items on this agenda.
7.Mayor's Announcements
Upcoming Community Events, Proclamations, Employee Recognitions

CONSENT

8.Report 51-25-26 by Board of License Examiners submitting applications for Building Contractor Licenses already granted.

report 51-25-26.pdf (0.08 MB)

9.Res. No. 166-25-26 by Alderpersons Rust and Boorse approving alcohol beverage/tobacco licenses.

Voted 5-0 by Licensing, Hearings, and Public Safety Committee to recommend adoption

res 166-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)

10.Res. No. 180-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing the appropriate City officials to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with EPLEX, LLC for project plan review services.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 180-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)
EPLEX, LLC Professional Services Agmt.- E-Plan Exam - City of Sheboygan - V1.0 - 1-30-26.pdf (0.36 MB)

11.Res. No. 177-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing the appropriate City officials to take actions necessary to purchase a release of restriction from Union Pacific to support the Mayline Redevelopment Project.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 177-25-26.pdf (0.02 MB)
0502461 - Revised Letter of Understanding Draft City of Sheboygan 2.16.26 with exhibits.pdf (2.34 MB)

12.Res. No. 176-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella adopting the 2026 Limited Term Position Compensation Rates effective March 1, 2026.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 176-25-26.pdf (0.04 MB)

13.Res. No. 171-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing entering into a First Amendment to Redevelopment Agreement with Partners for Community Development, Inc.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

14.Res. No. 169-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing the appropriate City officials to execute a professional services agreement with Arbinger Institute, Inc. for leadership training.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 169-25-26.pdf (0.04 MB)
Arbinger Institute Memo + Contract.pdf (0.27 MB)

15.Res. No. 168-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing the continuation of the self-insured worker’s compensation program.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 168-25-26.pdf (0.05 MB)

16.Res. No. 167-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella adopting the 2026 Seasonal Employee Compensation Rates effective March 1, 2026.

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 167-25-26.pdf (0.05 MB)

17.Res. No. 175-25-26 by Alderpersons Dekker and Rust authorizing the appropriate City officials to enter into a contract for repairs to the watercraft fueling system at the Harbor Centre Marina.

Voted 5-0 by Public Works Committee to recommend adoption

res 175-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)
Marina Fueling System Contract + Exhibits FINAL.pdf (1.63 MB)

18.Res. No. 174-25-26 by Alderpersons Dekker and Rust declaring May 9, 2026, World Migratory Bird Day and authorizing the appropriate City officials to apply for renewal of the City’s designation as a Bird City.

Voted 5-0 by Public Works Committee to recommend adoption

res 174-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)

19.Res. No. 172-25-26 by Alderpersons Dekker and Rust authorizing the appropriate City officials to enter into a contract with Vinton Construction Company for the South Business Drive Concrete Pavement Repairs (Union Avenue to Indiana Avenue).

Voted 5-0 by Public Works Committee to recommend adoption

res 172-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)
Concrete Pavement Repairs - C26-02 Agreement - Vinton.pdf (1.77 MB)

REPORTS

20.Report 50-25-26 by City Clerk submitting a license application.

Voted 5-0 by Licensing, Hearings, and Public Safety Committee to file the report and deny the license application

report 50-25-26.pdf (0.05 MB)

RESOLUTIONS

21.Res. No. 178-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing entering into a Tax Incremental District Development Agreement with Harbor View Lofts, LLC for the property located at 636 Wisconsin Avenue, and further authorizing the issuance of taxable tax increment project municipal revenue obligation (Lot 1).

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

22.Res. No. 179-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella authorizing entering into a Tax Incremental District Development Agreement with Harbor View Lofts, LLC for the property located at 636 Wisconsin Avenue, and further authorizing the issuance of taxable tax increment project municipal revenue obligation (Lot 2).

Voted 5-0 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 179-25-26.pdf (0.04 MB)
HARBOR VIEW LOFTS DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT EXECUTED.pdf (2.16 MB)
LOT 2 CleanedCLEANED2026-02-18 TID Development Agreement (Project Wells Fargo - LOT 2) - EXECUTION VERSION(43792146.4).pdf (0.53 MB)

23.Res. No. 170-25-26 by Alderpersons Dekker and Rust authorizing the appropriate City officials to submit an application to purchase the Sheboygan Breakwater Lighthouse.

Voted 5-0 by Public Works Committee to recommend adoption

res 170-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)
Breakwater Lighthouse Application Memo.pdf (0.11 MB)
City of Sheboygan NHLPA APPLICATION.pdf (51.83 MB)

24.Res. No. 173-25-26 by Alderpersons Mitchell and Perrella adopting the Mayor’s International Committee Travel Policy.

Voted 4-0-1 by Finance and Personnel Committee to recommend adoption

res 173-25-26.pdf (0.04 MB)
MIC Travel Policy - FINAL (1).pdf (0.22 MB)

GENERAL ORDINANCE

25.Gen. Ord. No. 38-25-26 by Alderpersons Menzer and Close annexing territory to the City of Sheboygan, Wisconsin (Tax Parcel ID Number: 59024346880).

Voted 7-0 by City Plan Commission to recommend adoption

Gen Ord 38-25-26.pdf (0.03 MB)
Annex 40111-N Taylor Main Annex FINAL2.pdf (0.19 MB)

OTHER MATTERS AUTHORIZED BY LAW

TENTATIVE DATE OF NEXT REGULAR MEETING

26.Next scheduled meeting: March 16, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.

ADJOURN MEETING

27.Motion to Adjourn

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