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City Council Meeting Monday, April 18, 2022 06:00 PM Council Chambers - City Hall, 3rd Floor 1717 E. Park Street, Two Rivers, WI 54241

NOTICE: Arrangements for Addressing the City Council by Telephone, During Public Hearings or Input from the Public can be made by Contacting the City Manager's Office at 920-793-5532 or City Clerk's Office at 920-793-5526 by 4:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE LEAD BY KACEN AND RALYK GRUNWALD
(City will be inviting a local elementary or pre-school student to lead the Pledge of Allegiance once monthly)

3.ROLL CALL BY CITY CLERK
Councilmembers: Mark Bittner, Jeff Dahlke, Tracey Koach, Bill LeClair, Darla LeClair, Jay Remiker, Bonnie Shimulunas, Larry Thomas, Adam Wachowski

4.CONSIDERATION OF ANY COUNCIL MEMBER REQUESTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS MEETING FROM A REMOTE LOCATION

5.PUBLIC HEARING

  1. A.Public Hearing on Resolution to Levy Special Assessments Upon the Properties Fronting 17th Street, from East Park Street to Jefferson Street & 17th Street, from East Street to Zlatnik Drive
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to waive reading and adopt the resolution

6.INPUT FROM THE PUBLIC

7.COUNCIL COMMUNICATIONS
Letters and other communications from citizens

8.COUNCIL REPORTS FROM BOARDS/COMMISSIONS/COMMITTEES

9.CITY MANAGER’S REPORT

  1. A.Invited Guests

  2. B.Status Update/Reports
    1.  3000 Forest Avenue Project
    2.  April 18 is Lineworker Appreciation Day
    3.  Canine Officer, Xanti Plush Toys Available
    4.  Department Public Works Crack Sealing Program
    5.  Staffing Updates
    6.  Central Park West Fund-Raising Update
    7.  Upcoming Events:
          a.  Marketing 3-4-5 Workshop, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 7:30 AM, Community House,
          Presented by Two Rivers Business Association and Two Rivers Main Street
          b.  Movie: The Goonies, Wednesday, April 20, 2022, 5:45 PM, Community House
          c.  Spring Used Book Sale, April 21-23 During Regular Library Hours, Lester Public Library
          d.   Heart-a-Rama, April 28-30 and May 5-7, Community House
    8.  Other

  3. C.Legislative/Intergovermental Update
       1.  Save Our Great Lakes Funding Application
       2.  WEDC Idle Sites Funding Application
       3.  Other

10.CONSENT AGENDA

  1. A.Presentation of Minutes
    1.  City Council Meeting - April 4, 2022
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to waive reading and adopt the minutes

  2. B.Minutes of Meetings
    1. Lester Public Library, March 8, 2022
    2. Advisory Recreation Board, March 8, 2022
    3. Public Utilities Committee, April 5, 2022
    4. Public Works Committee, April 6, 2022
    5. Plan Commission, April 11, 2022
    6. Joint Review Board, April 5, 2022
    7. Board of Canvassers, April 6, 2022
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to receive and file

  3. C.Department Reports, March 2022
    1. City Clerk
    2. Community Development
    3. Electric
    4. Fire
    5. Inspections
    6. Library
    7. Parks & Recreation
    8. Police
    9. Public Works
    10. Safety
    11. Water
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to receive and file

  4. D.Applications and Petitions

    1. Application for Temporary Class "B" Retailer's License for the period of May 20, 2022 to May 22, 2022 for Softball Central-WI for the 2022 Bash at the Beach Girls Fastpitch Tournament, 1200 35th St., Two Rivers

    Recommended Action:
    Motion to approve the application and authorize issuance of the license

  5. E.Summary of Verified Bills for the Month of March 2022 for $4,141,687.31
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to receive and file

RECOMMENDED ACTION FOR CONSENT AGENDA 
Motion to approve the Consent Agenda with the various actions recommended

11.CITY COUNCIL - FORMAL ITEMS

  1. A.Resolution Adopting Amendment No. 3 to Tax Incremental District 7, Providing for Investment in Street and Utility Infrastructure Within One Half Mile of District Boundaries
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to waive reading and adopt the resolution

  2. B.Application for Beer Garden Permit for the period of April 19, 2022 to June 30, 2022 for Submariners Pub LLC, 4220 Memorial Drive, dba Submariners Pub, Jeffrey Tess-Agent (currently issued to Sandpiper Bar & Grill Inc.) with request for waiver to minimum distance requirement from a residential structure.
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to approve Beer Garden Permit and authorize the Clerk to issue the license for Submariners Pub LLC with a waiver to the minimum distance requirement from a residential structure

12.PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM APRIL 6, 2022 MEETING

  1. A.Proposed Speed Limit, Traffic Calming Measures and on-Street Parking for West Park Street, Following Completion of Central Park West 365 Project
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to approve the recommendations of the Public Works Committee

  2. B.Requested "No Parking; Deliveries Only, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday-Friday" Designation for Parking Spaces on the South Side of 18th Street, between West Park Street and the First Driveway to the West
    Recommended Action:
    Motion to authorize such a parking restriction, as requested by the developers of Cool City Brewing Company and recommended by the Public Works Committee, to be effective upon the opening of Cool City Brewing Company, expected later this year at 1718 West Park Street 

13.FOR INFORMATION ONLY
A.  City Council Re-Organization Meeting, Tuesday, April 19, 2022, 6:00 PM
B.  City Council Work Session Meeting, Monday, April 25, 2022, 6:00 PM

14.CLOSED SESSION
The City Council reserves the right to enter into closed session per Wisc. Stats. 19.85(1)(g) Conferring with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved.

--Discuss matters pertaining to legal judgement obtained by the City, related to the Paragon property foreclosure

15.RECONVENE IN OPEN SESSION
To consider possible actions in follow-up to closed session discussions

16.ADJOURNMENT
Motion to dispense with the reading of the minutes of this meeting and adjourn

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It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of governmental bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no other action will be taken by any governmental body at the above-stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.