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Common Council Meeting Tuesday, September 02, 2025 07:00 PM Municipal Building Council Chambers – 106 Jones Street, Watertown, WI 53094

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All public participants' phones will be muted during the meeting except during the public comment period. This meeting will be streamed live on YouTube at: https://www.youtube.com/c/WatertownTV

1.CALL TO ORDER

2.ROLL CALL

3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4.MINUTES OF COUNCIL MEETING HELD

  1. A.Meeting minutes from August 19, 2025

5.COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM CITIZENS PRESENT

Members of the public who wish to address the Council must register their request in writing before the meeting begins. Each individual who requests to address the Council will be permitted up to three minutes for their comments.

6.REPORTS

  1. A.Transit Commission minutes from June 23, 2025

  2. B.Town Square Programming Commission minutes from July 16, 2025

  3. C.Site Plan Review minutes from August 11, 2025

  4. D.Plan Commission minutes from August 11, 2025

  5. E.Finance Committee minutes from August 11, 2025

  6. F.Public Works minutes from August 26, 2025

7.NEW BUSINESS

  1. A.Review and take action: Committee Appointments

8.MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS

  1. A.Payroll Summary - August 6 through August 19, 2025

9.LICENSES

  1. A.Review and take action: Application from Steeltank Brewery for a Producer Off-site Full-Service Retail Sales on September 7, 2025 at 202 Air Park Drive during the hours of 10am-3pm

10.ORDINANCES

  1. A.Ord. 25-22 - Ordinance to Create Section 428-1 Riverfest of the City of Watertown General Ordinances (Sponsor: Ald. Davis From: Public Safety and Welfare Committee, Second Reading)

11.RESOLUTIONS

  1. A.Exh. 9780 - Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of up to $2,863,161 taxable water systems revenue bonds, Series 2025, and providing for other details and covenants with respect thereto (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission)

  2. B.Exh. 9781 - Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of up to $276,918 taxable general obligation promissory notes, series 2025A, and providing for other details and covenants with respect thereto (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission)

  3. C.Exh. 9782 - Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of up to $964,017 taxable general obligation promissory notes, series 2025B, and provide for other details and covenants with respect thereto (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission)

  4. D.Exh. 9783 - Resolution Authorizing Execution of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Principal Forgiven Financial Assistance Agreement for Lead Service Line removal project 5439-09 (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission)

  5. E.Exh. 9784 - Resolution to award Ultra-Violet Disinfection System replacement base bid to Rhode Brothers, Inc. for a total of $228,000 (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett  From: Public Works Commission)

  6. F.Exh. 9785 - Resolution to approve change order No. 1 to Contract #6-25 Bituminous Surfacing with Wolf Paving (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission)

  7. G.Exh. 9786 - Resolution to adopt City of Watertown Aquatic Vegetation Management Standard Operating Procedure (Sponsor: Ald. Arnett From: Public Works Commission) 

12.COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS FROM CITIZENS PRESENT

Each individual who requests to address the Council will be permitted up to three minutes for their comments and must fill out the sign in sheet provided.

13.ADJOURNMENT