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Ord.01-15
| A | | Ordinance 01-15 | Ordinance | Ordinance 01-15
To repeal and recreate Section 70-101. - Closing Hours of Chapter 70, Article III. Division 2 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin.
The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin do ordain as follows:
Part 1: Repeal and recreate subsection (a) of Section 70-101. - Closing Hours of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin as follows:
“(a) Park Closing Hours.
City parks and parkways shall be closed to all persons each day from 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m., with the following exceptions:
1. Vehicular traffic moving upon streets or roadways which run through a park;
2. Sports leagues scheduled by the City;
3. Recreational activities including fitness or fishing and other community events expressly approved by the Director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services.”
Part 2: Repeal and recreate subsection (b) of Section 70-101. - Closing Hours of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin as follows:
“(b) The park closing prohibitions shall not apply to members of organizations and their families when such organiza | His Honor, the Mayor, declared the public hearing closed | |
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15-00353
| A | | Claim of Steven Schoene | Claim | Subject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Steven Schoene for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05/11/15: The claim of Steven Schoene be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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15-00355
| A | | Communication submitting the claim of Target Corporation, based on the alleged excessive 2014 taxes for property located at 5300 Durand Avenue, for consideration. | Claim | Subject: Communication submitting the claim of Target Corporation, based on the alleged excessive 2014 taxes for property located at 5300 Durand Avenue, for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05/11/15: The claim of Target Corporation be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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15-00391
| A | | Communication from the Fire Chief requesting the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign the Wisconsin Emergency Management/State Regional Hazardous Materials Response Team contract for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. (Res No. 15-0195 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign the Wisconsin Emergency Management/State Regional Hazardous Materials Response Team contract for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017. (Res No. 15-0195)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/11/15: The Mayor and City Clerk enter into an agreement for the Wisconsin Emergency Management/State Regional Hazardous Materials Response Team contract for the period of July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2017.
Fiscal Note: The City will receive $98,000 annually for the services rendered. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00392
| A | | Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to accept bariatric patient handling equipment from RAMAC and Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Foundation. (Res No. 15-0196) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to accept bariatric patient handling equipment from RAMAC and Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Foundation. (Res No. 15-0196)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/11/15: The Fire Chief accept bariatric patient handling equipment from RAMAC and Wheaton Franciscan All Saints Foundation.
Fiscal Note: The Fire Department will be providing an in-kind support for the bariatric patient handling equipment and will cover the estimated installation cost of $300 from existing budgetary sources. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00405
| A | | Communication from the City Administrator desiring to meet with the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss reorganization of the Department of City Development. (Res No. 15-0197) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the City Administrator desiring to meet with the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss reorganization of the Department of City Development. (Res No. 15-0197)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/11/15: Approve the reorganization plan of the Department of City Development.
Fiscal Note: None at this time. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00384
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016:
Mario Aranda Sr. 1244 Washington Avenue
(Tradename) The Club
Yardarm Bar & Grill, LTD. 920 Erie Street
(Tradename) Yardarm
Laura Tomasek, Agent
Rojo's Pub, LLC 1317 Yout Street
(Tradename) Rojo's Pub
Joseph A. Vlasak, Agent
Rudy's LLC 2515 Douglas Avenue
(Tradename) Rudy's
Dale Decker, Agent
R&K Kong LLC 618 Sixth Street
(Tradename) Pepi's Pub & Grill
Joe Madison, Agent
Bucket's Pub
(Tradename) Bucket's Pub 2031 Lathrop Ave
Charles F. Brandt, Agent
Michigan's Pub, LLC 1300 Michigan Blvd
(Tradename) Michigan's Pub
George R. Seater, Agent
Mark Gill K & DAFH LLC 1333 Douglas Ave
(Tradename) King Daddies
Lavonda Perkins, Agent
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: That the above renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented M | Referred | Pass |
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15-00385
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016:
MITRAJ, INC. 3711 Douglas Avenue
(Tradename) Pantry Foods
Radhhesyam Patel, Agent
Taylor Liquor Inc. 2813 Taylor Ave
(Tradename) Colonial Liquor
Ilesh Patel, AG, Agent
3 Mile Station LLC 600 Three Mile Rd
(Tradename) Kwik Pantry Food Mart
M. Smit N. Corp. 918 West Boulevard
(Tradename) Port Of Call Liquors
Chandresh Patel, Agent
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: That the above renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016 be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00387
| A | | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016:
Lee's Deli Inc 2615 Washington Ave
(Tradename) Lee's Deli
John P. Henes, Agent
V S Gill LLC 2240 Northwestern Ave
(Tradename) Northwestern Citgo
Virinder S Gill, Agent
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: That the above renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016 be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00393
| A | | Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) team in support of area law enforcement agencies. (Res No. 15-0213) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) team in support of area law enforcement agencies. (Res No. 15-0213)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: The communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) team in support of area law enforcement agencies be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00394
| A | | Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Mobile Integrated Health Care program in support of area Health Care Systems. (Res No. 15-0214) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Mobile Integrated Health Care program in support of area Health Care Systems. (Res No. 15-0214)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: The communication from the Fire Chief requesting permission to implement a Mobile Integrated Health Care program in support of area Health Care Systems be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00410
| A | | (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe's Squared LLC, located at 213 Sixth Street, John McAuliffe's, Agent. (1st District) | Communication | Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe's Squared LLC, located at 213 Sixth Street, John McAuliffe's, Agent. (1st District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: The application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe's Squared LLC, located at 213 Sixth Street, John McAuliffe's, Agent, be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00411
| A | | (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe Productions LLC, located at 3700 Meachem Road, John McAuliffe's, Agent. (11th District) | Communication | Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe Productions LLC, located at 3700 Meachem Road, John McAuliffe's, Agent. (11th District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: The application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for McAuliffe Productions LLC, located at 3700 Meachem Road, John McAuliffe's, Agent, be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00412
| A | | (New) Application of King Daddies II, LLC; Lavonda Perkins, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 1300 Sixteenth Street. (3rd District) | Communication | Subject: (New) Application of King Daddies II, LLC; Lavonda Perkins, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 1300 Sixteenth Street. (3rd District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/12/2015: The application of King Daddies II, LLC; Lavonda Perkins, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 1300 Sixteenth Street be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00304
| A | | Water REC fee policy for existing buildings (Res No. 15-0178) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Director of City Development requesting creation of a REC Adjustment Grant for small businesses. (Res No. 15-0178)
Recommendation of the Redevelopment Authority on 4-6-15: That the Common Council create a REC Adjustment Grant as described in Authority resolution 15-11 to assist the growth of commercial businesses and increase the occupancy of existing commercial space.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to create a REC Adjustment Grant as described in Authority resolution 15-11 to assist the growth of commercial businesses and increase the occupancy of existing commercial space.
Fiscal Note: Intergovernmental Sewer Revenue Sharing funds are available for the grant. $25,000 annually would ensure sufficient coverage based on review of past REC fees on existing commercial buildings. This estimate will be adjusted based on actual experience after the grant program is established. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00312
| B | | Accept Donations Dr. John Bryant Community Center Performing Arts Program (Res No. 15-0175) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept donations totaling $1,715.00 from various contributors for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center's Performing Arts Program. (Res No. 15-0175)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept donations totaling $1,715.00 from various contributors for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center's Performing Arts Program.
Fiscal Note: Donations totaling $1,715.00 from various contributors. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00326
| A | | Communication from the Chief of Police requesting to apply for and accept the 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant (Grant Control #00029) (Res No. 15-0176) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Chief of Police requesting to apply for and accept the 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant (Grant Control #00029) (Res No. 15-0176)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: Permission be granted to the Chief of Police to apply for and accept the 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant (Grant Control #00029)
Fiscal Note: The grant is in the amount of $18,910 which is 50% reimbursement for the cost of 61 vests. There is a required City match of $18,910.00 that is available in the Racine Police Department General Fund. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00340
| A | | Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #4-2015, Sixty-one protective vests for Racine Police Department. (Res No. 15-0177) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #4-2015, Sixty-one protective vests for Racine Police Department. (Res No. 15-0177)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: Permission be granted to the Purchasing Agent to award the purchase to Advantage Police Supply at their bid price of $580.20/vest.
Fiscal Note: Bid price of $580.20/vest. Funds for this purchase are available in account 13101 53230. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00356
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the City Administrator requesting to meet with the Finance and Personnel Committee in closed session, pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(e), to discuss the Fire Protection and EMS contracts with Wind Point, North Bay, | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the City Administrator requesting to meet with the Finance and Personnel Committee in closed session, pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(e), to discuss the Fire Protection and EMS contracts with Wind Point, North Bay, and Elmwood Park.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: To receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00324
| A | | Communication from Real Racine requesting the use of the former Walker's site for the Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (Res No. 15-0180) | Communication | Subject: Communication from Real Racine requesting the use of the former Walker's site for the Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon on Sunday, July 19, 2015. (Res No. 15-0180)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That permission be granted to Real Racine to use the City-owned property, commonly known as the Walker Site, on July 19, 2015, for the storage of equipment and supplies and spectator parking for the Ironman 70.3 Triathlon, with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $100.00 processing fee paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
D. The sponsor pay the City $1.50 for each car which is allowed to park on this public property.
Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will share a percentage of the proceeds which Real Racine obtains through charging for parking on this property. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00339
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District requesting a preliminary resolution for Bituminous Concrete Paving on the following streets: (Res No. 15-0188)
Bituminous Concrete Paving
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District requesting a preliminary resolution for Bituminous Concrete Paving on the following streets: (Res No. 15-0188)
Bituminous Concrete Paving
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane - Chicory Road to Dead End
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: A preliminary resolution be introduced for Bituminous Concrete Paving at the following locations:
Bituminous Concrete Paving
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane - Chicory Road to Dead End
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00341
| A | | Communication from Racine Youth Sports requesting to use the Gateway parking lot for the Gus Macker Basketball Tournament on August 8 & 9, 2015. (Res No. 15-0182) | Communication | Subject: Communication from Racine Youth Sports requesting to use the Gateway parking lot for the Gus Macker Basketball Tournament on August 8 & 9, 2015. (Res No. 15-0182)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: Permission be granted to Racine Youth Sports to utilize the Gateway parking lot for the Gus Macker Tournament on August 8 & 9, 2015, with set-up starting on August 6, 2015 with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00357
| A | | Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1). (Res No. 15-0184) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1). (Res No. 15-0184)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1), be awarded to Payne & Dolan, Inc. at their bid price of $1,295,178.87, it being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funds to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following Org-Objects:
$ 688,178.87 - Org-Object 45040-57500, DPW Paving
$ 175,000.00 - Org-Object 60484-57570, Storm Sewers
$ 266,000.00 - Org-Object 22640-57560, Sanitary Sewers
$ 108,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Paving
$ 58,000.00 - Org-Object 45050-57500, Parks - Paving
$1,295,178.87 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00363
| A | | Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1). (Res No. 15-0185) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1). (Res No. 15-0185)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1), be awarded to Cornerstone Pavers, LLC., at their bid price of $787,939.27, it being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated form the following Org-Objects:
$277,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Concrete Street Paving
$205,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Concrete Alley Paving
$ 6,800.00 - Org-Object 40104-57560, Sanitary Sewer (Laterals)
$ 4,500.00 - Org-Object 40104-57515, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 56,370.00 - Org-Object 45040-57500, Concrete Street Paving, Misc. Loc.
$ 55,000.00 - Org-Object 45040-57500, Concrete Alley Paving Misc. Loc.
$ 25,580.00 - Org-Object 22640-57560, Sanitary Sewers, Var. Loc.
$ 10,500.00 - Org-Object 45040-5 | Referred | Pass |
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15-00364
| A | | Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street. (Res No. 15-0186) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting bid results for Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street. (Res No. 15-0186)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street, be awarded to Vinii Solar Engineering & Electric, at their bid price of $127,424.00, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57520, Replace City Circuits (994.590.5010).
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00367
| A | | Resolution 15-0170, created April 20, 2015, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on:
Portland Cement Concrete Paving
Monarch Drive - Emstan Hills Road to Biscayne Avenue
Orchard Street - Nineteenth Street to T | Communication | Subject: Resolution 15-0170, created April 20, 2015, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on:
Portland Cement Concrete Paving
Monarch Drive - Emstan Hills Road to Biscayne Avenue
Orchard Street - Nineteenth Street to Twentieth Street
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane - Waterbury Lane to Pine Ridge Circle (N)
Pine Ridge Lane - Chicory Road to Waterbury Lane
Bituminous Concrete Paving
Monarch Drive - Emstan Hills Road to Biscayne Avenue
Curb & Gutter
Monarch Drive - Emstan Hills Road to Biscayne Avenue
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane - Waterbury Lane to Pine Ridge Circle (N)
Pine Ridge Lane - Chicory Road to Waterbury Lane
Sewer & Water
Orchard Street - Nineteenth Street to Twentieth Street
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That Resolution 15-0170, of April 20, 2015, be amended to delete:
Portland Cement Concrete Paving
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane | Referred | Pass |
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15-00371
| A | | Communication from Kari Dawson, on behalf of Slide the City, LLC., requesting to close City right-of-way and requesting approval to discharge water into the City storm water or sanitary systems for Slide the City on Saturday, August 8, 2015. (Res No. 15-0 | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Kari Dawson, on behalf of Slide the City, LLC., requesting to close City right-of-way for Slide the City on Saturday, August 8, 2015. (Res No. 15-0181)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That permission be granted to Slide the City, LLC. to close Michigan Boulevard from English Street to Yout Street from 10:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 8, 2015, for Slide the City with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
D. The sponsor shall notify all abutting property owners seventy-two (72) hours in advance of this event.
E. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
F. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering Department for approval, and providing and removing all temporary traffic control devices and detour | Referred | Pass |
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15-00373
| A | | Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25, 2015. (Res No. 15-0183) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the City Administrator submitting the request of Racine Area Veteran's, Inc., to use City right-of-way for the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25, 2015. (Res No. 15-0183)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: That permission be granted to the Racine Area Veteran's, Inc. to use certain City streets for the Memorial Day Parade, to start at the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Boulevard, then proceed north on West Boulevard to Osborne Boulevard, and Osborne Boulevard to Graceland Cemetery, on Monday, May 25, 2015, between 9:00 A.M. and 12:00 P.M., in conjunction with this City-sponsored event. The detour for STH 20 is Lathrop Avenue, 16th Street and Taylor Avenue.
Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works, City Engineer and Chief of Police be authorized and directed to provide assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: This event is co-sponsored by the City of Racine; therefore, the requirement for a formal agreement, requiring a | Referred | Pass |
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15-00378
| A | | Racine First Program (Ord. No. 08-15) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Human Resources Director submitting proposed changes to the Racine First Program. (Ord. No. 08-15)
Recommendations of the Public Works and Services Committee on 04-28-15: Recommend to direct the City Attorney to draft an ordinance incorporating the Human Resources Director's changes to the Racine First Program, Section 46-41 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00343
| A | | (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Easy Street 101 LLC dba Wharf 209, located at 209 Dodge, Shannon Curtin, Agent. (4th District) | Communication | Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Easy Street 101 LLC dba Wharf 209, located at 209 Dodge, Shannon Curtin, Agent. (4th District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 4/28/2015: That the "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Easy Street 101 LLC dba Wharf 209, located at 209 Dodge, Shannon Curtin, Agent be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00374
| A | | (Direct Referral) (Renewal) Application of Beres Towing & Repairs, LLC., Jean C. Beres, for a Motor Vehicle Towing License Expiring June 30 2016, 1960 State Street. | Communication | Subject: (Renewal)(Direct Referral) Application of Beres Towing & Repairs, LLC., Jean C. Beres, for a Motor Vehicle Towing License Expiring June 30 2016, 1960 State Street.
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 4/28/2015: That the Renewal Application of Beres Towing & Repairs, LLC., Jean C. Beres, for a Motor Vehicle Towing License Expiring June 30 2016, 1960 State Street be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00388
| A | | Ordinance 05-15 - Appointment of Humane Officers | Communication | Subject: Ordinance 05-15 - Appointment of Humane Officers
An ordinance to create a section in Chapter 2 - Administration, Article IV Departments, Division 6. - Police Department, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin for the appointment of humane officers.
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee for 4/28/15: That Ordinance 05-15 be adopted.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00389
| A | | Ordinance 06-15 | Communication | Subject: Ordinance 06-15
An ordinance to amend Sec. 22-1066. - Driver's licenses-Required; application of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin to prohibit issuance of a public passenger vehicle license to applicants who have had one OWI convictions within the past two years or two or more OWI convictions in the past five years.
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee of 4/28/15: That Ordinance 06-15 be adopted.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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15-00254
| A | | Changes to Section 94-311, Operation of Heavy Vehicles; Designation of Heavy Traffic Routes. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer wishing to discuss changes to Section 94-311, Operation of Heavy Vehicles; Designation of Heavy Traffic Routes.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 04-20-15: Recommends that the request to modify Section 94-311, Operation of Heavy Vehicles, Designation of Heavy Traffic Routes, for Douglas Avenue, Hamilton Street, Valley Drive and 13th Street be approved.
Further recommends that the request to remove Valley Drive and 13th Street west to southbound, Douglas Avenue from Goold Street to Hamilton Street, and Hamilton Street from Douglas Avenue to N. Main Street, from the truck and heavy traffic routes be granted.
Further recommends that Section 94-311 relating to "Operation of heavy vehicles; designation of heavy traffic routes", be amended to delete:
1. Valley Drive from Washington Avenue to 13th Street.
2. 13th Street from Valley Drive to S. Memorial Drive.
3. Douglas Avenue from Goold Street to State Street.
4. Hamilton Street from Douglas Avenue to Michigan Bou | Referred | Pass |
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15-00262
| A | | Parking problems at the intersection of Prospect Street and Douglas Avenue regarding business deliveries. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Tom Hayssen (Racine Iron & Wireworks, Inc. - 905 Prospect St.) wishing to discuss parking problems at the intersection of Prospect Street and Douglas Avenue regarding business deliveries.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 04-20-15: Recommends that the request to install no parking from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., except on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays on Prospect Street, south side, from Douglas Avenue west 75 feet, be approved.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $100.00 and an annual maintenance cost of $40.00. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00287
| A | | Communication from RPD, on behalf of Fratt Elementary School, requesting signage changes at 3501 Kinzie Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from RPD, on behalf of Fratt Elementary School, requesting signage changes at 3501 Kinzie Avenue.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 04-20-15: Recommends that "No stopping, standing or parking from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on any school day except for school buses" restrictions on the 900 block of Cleveland Avenue, east side; be changed to "No Parking, Loading Zone from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on any school day".
Further recommends that "No Parking, Loading Zone from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on any school day" restrictions on the 900 block of Arthur Avenue, west side; be changed to "No stopping, standing or parking from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on any school day except for school buses".
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $200.00 and an annual maintenance cost of $80.00. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00382
| A | | In accordance with Section 2-95 of the Municipal Code of the general ordinances of the City of Racine, recommends that the following requests for changes in traffic code by granted:
A. Recommends that Section 94-141 (45) of Schedule F of the Municipal | Communication | Subject: In accordance with Section 2-95 of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine, recommends that the following requests for changes in traffic code be granted:
A. Recommends that Section 94-141 (45) of Schedule F of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine relative to "No parking from 8:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M., except on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays" be amended:
By Including:
1. Prospect Street, south side, from Douglas Avenue west 75 feet. | Referred | Pass |
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14-10831
| A | | Comp Plan Amendment 1223 Ohio, 1212 1218 1222 Virginia (Ord. 07-15) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Consideration of an amendment to the 2035 Comprehensive Land Use Plan Map designation for properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218 & 1222 Virginia Street from Medium Density Residential to Commercial. (Ord. 07-15)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-8-15: That the request for an amendment to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan designation for properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218 & 1222 Virginia Street from Medium Density Residential to Commercial be denied based on the findings as follows:
1. The proposed amendment is inconsistent with the goals, objectives, and policies of the plan.
2. The proposed amendment leads to detrimental environmental effects.
3. The proposed amendment is not compatible with surrounding uses.
4. The existing local City (County) facilities and services are not adequate to serve the type of development associated with the amendment.
5. The proposed amendment at the proposed location does not enhance economic development within the City.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-15: Notwiths | Approved | Pass |
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15-00379
| A | | CU 512-522 Sixth Street, Side Wall Sign (Res No. 15-0189) | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by David Cecchini, representing Mark and Anthony Porcaro, for a conditional use permit to allow for a side wall sign on the east side of the building at 512-522 Sixth Street. (Res No. 15-0189)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-15: That the item be approved subject to conditions.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved | Pass |
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15-00380
| A | | CU 740 Lake Avenue, Activity/Event Facility (Res No. 15-0190) | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by Meredith WC LLC for a conditional use permit to operate an activity/event facility at 740 Lake Avenue. (Res No. 15-0190)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-15: That the item be approved subject to conditions.
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15-00380
| A | | CU 740 Lake Avenue, Activity/Event Facility (Res No. 15-0190) | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by Meredith WC LLC for a conditional use permit to operate an activity/event facility at 740 Lake Avenue. (Res No. 15-0190)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-15: That the item be approved subject to conditions.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Deferred | Pass |
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15-00354
| A | | 2015-2019 Con Plan Approval (Res No. 15-0191) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Approval of the 2015 - 2019 Consolidated Plan. (Res No. 15-0191)
Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 4-30-15: That the allocation of funds to plan objectives as recommended by staff is accepted and that the 2015 - 2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan, including the 2015 Annual Plan, be approved.
Fiscal Note: The Five Year Consolidated Plan is a requirement for receipt of community development funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The plan anticipates receipt of $1,735,225 in Community Development Block Grant, $388,894 in HOME Investment Partnership Grant, and $152,315 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding in 2015 and similar amounts in subsequent years. The Consolidated Plan is an attachment to item 15-00354. | Approved | Pass |
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15-00307
| A | | Business Expansion and Relocation (Res No. 15-0179) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Director of City Development requesting consideration of financial assistance for the relocation and expansion of an existing business. (Res No. 15-0179)
Recommendation of the Redevelopment Authority on 4-6-15: That the Authority supports the use of funding from the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing fund for financial assistance to Apak, Inc.
Further, that the financial assistance be conditioned upon Apak, Inc. agreeing to acquire 3801 S. Memorial Drive, expand in Racine and give preference to qualified job applicants residing in the City of Racine when filling open positions.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-15: Authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into agreement with Apak, Inc. in substantially the same form as outlined in the Memorandum from Racine County Economic Development Corporation attached to this item as Exhibit A.
Fiscal Note: The funds are available in the Intergovernmental Revenue sharing account. Based on the property's 2014 assessed value, the estimated annual assistance t | Referred | Pass |
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15-00409
| A | | Subject: Communication from Mayor Dickert nominating appointments/reappointments to the following committees, boards and/or commissions: | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mayor Dickert nominating appointments/reappointments to the following committees, boards and/or commissions: | Referred | Pass |
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15-00349
| A | | SDWLFP Project No. 4887-05 - Modifications to High Lift Station (Res No. 15-0193) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the General Manager of the Water Utility Wishing to Discuss the Financial Assistance Agreement for the Safe Drinking Water Loan Fund Program (SDWLFP), Project No. 4887-05, Modifications to High Lift Station. (Res No. 15-0193)
Recommendation of the Racine Waterworks Commission on 4/28/15: To approve.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/11/15: Recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign and enter into a Financial Assistance Agreement (FAA) with the Department of Natural Resources, in association with the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program, Project No. 4887-05, Modifications to High Lift Station for the Racine Water Utility. Further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign the Municipal Obligation Resolution associated with this Safe Drinking Water Loan.
Fiscal Note: The loan is in the amount of $1,931,200 at an interest rate of 1.65% and repayment of the loan will be provided by revenues of the Racine Water Utility. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00375
| A | | Mt. Pleasant/Racine WA Joint Agrmt - 22nd Street (Res No. 15-0194) | Communication | Subject: Inter-municipal Water Main Agreement between Racine Water Utility and the Village of Mt. Pleasant Regarding 22nd Street, from Clark to Howe. (Res No. 15-0194)
Recommendation of the Racine Waterworks Commission on 4/28/15: To approve.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/11/15: To authorize Mayor Dickert and City Clerk to enter into a Joint Agreement with the Village of Mt. Pleasant for the reconstruction of 22nd Street in Mt. Pleasant from Clark Street to Howe Street.
Fiscal Note: Funds have been provided for in the Water Utility 2015 Capital Improvement Program. | Referred | Pass |
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15-00116
| A | | Communication to Repeal & Recreate Section 70-101. - CLosing Hours (Ord. 01-15) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication to repeal & recreate Section 70-101 - Closing Hours of Chapter 70 Article III. Division of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine. (Ord. 01-15)
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services on 2-11-15: Defer
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services on 3-1-15: That this be adopted as amended.
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services on 4-8-15: That this be adopted as amended and further recommend a public hearing be scheduled before the Common Council.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved | Pass |
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15-00352
| A | | | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Chairman of the City of Racine Board of Ethics submitting their 2014-2015 Annual Report.
Recommendation of the Board of Ethics on April 1st, 2015: That the 2014-2015 Annual Report be accepted.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | Pass |
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Res.15-0175
| A | | Donations for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center's Performing Arts Program | Resolution | Donations for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center's Performing Arts Program
Resolved, that permission is granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept donations totaling $1,715.00 from various contributors for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center's Performing Arts Program.
Fiscal Note: Donations totaling $1,715.00 from various contributors. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0176
| A | | 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant | Resolution | 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant
Resolved, that permission is granted to the Chief of Police to apply for and accept the 2015 Bulletproof Vest Partnership (BVP) Grant. (Grant Control #00029)
Fiscal Note: The grant is in the amount of $18,910.00, which is 50% reimbursement for the cost of 61 vests. There is a required City match of $18,910.00 that is available in the Racine Police Department General Fund. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0177
| A | | Official Notice #4-2015 - Protective Vests for Racine Police Department | Resolution | Official Notice #4-2015 - Protective Vests for Racine Police Department
Resolved, that permission is granted to the Purchasing Agent to award the purchase to Advantage Police Supply at its bid price of $580.20/vest.
Fiscal Note: Bid price of $580.20/vest. Funds for this purchase are available in account 13101 53230. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0178
| A | | REC Adjustment Grant for Small Businesses | Resolution | REC Adjustment Grant for Small Businesses
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to create a REC Adjustment Grant as described in Authority Resolution 15-11 to assist the growth of commercial businesses and increase the occupancy of existing commercial space.
Fiscal Note: Intergovernmental Sewer Revenue Sharing funds are available for the grant. $25,000.00 annually would ensure sufficient coverage based on review of past REC fees on existing commercial buildings. This estimate will be adjusted based on actual experience after the grant program is established. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0179
| A | | Relocation and Expansion of Apak, Inc. | Resolution | Relocation and Expansion of Apak, Inc.
Resolved, that the Authority supports the use of funding from the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing fund for financial assistance to Apak, Inc.
Further resolved, that the financial assistance is conditioned upon Apak, Inc. agreeing to acquire 3801 S. Memorial Drive, expand in Racine and give preference to qualified job applicants residing in the City of Racine when filling open positions.
Further resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized to enter into an agreement with Apak, Inc. in substantially the same form as outlined in the Memorandum from Racine County Economic Development Corporation.
Fiscal Note: The funds are available in the Intergovernmental Revenue sharing account. Based on the property's 2014 assessed value, the estimated annual assistance to Apak, Inc. will be $8,685.00 and continue for a period of 10 years. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0181
| A | | 2015 Slide the City, LLC | Resolution | 2015 Slide the City, LLC
Resolved, that permission is granted to Slide the City, LLC. to close Michigan Boulevard from English Street to Yout Street from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 8, 2015, for Slide the City with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
D. The sponsor shall notify all abutting property owners seventy-two (72) hours in advance of this event.
E. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
F. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering Department for approval, and providing and removing all temporary traffic control devices and detour signs.
G. If required, sponsor shall provide a detour plan for the closure of all State connecting highways, arterial and collector streets to the City Engineer for approval.
H. Sponsor is responsible for cleaning the | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0180
| A | | 2015 Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon | Resolution | 2015 Ironman Racine 70.3 Triathlon
Resolved, that permission is granted to Real Racine to use the City-owned property, commonly known as the Walker Site, on July 19, 2015, for the storage of equipment and supplies and spectator parking for the Ironman 70.3 Triathlon, with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $100.00 processing fee be paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
D. The sponsor pay the City $1.50 for each car which is allowed to park on this public property.
Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will share a percentage of the proceeds which Real Racine obtains through charging for parking on this property. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0182
| A | | 2015 Gus Macker Basketball Tournament | Resolution | 2015 Gus Macker Basketball Tournament
Resolved, that permission is granted to Racine Youth Sports to utilize the Gateway parking lot for the Gus Macker Tournament on August 8 & 9, 2015, with set-up starting on August 6, 2015 with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid.
B. A liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event.
C. Any overtime costs incurred by any City department be charged to the sponsor.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0183
| A | | 2015 Racine Area Veteran's, Inc. Memorial Day Parade | Resolution | 2015 Racine Area Veteran's, Inc. Memorial Day Parade
Resolved, that permission is granted to the Racine Area Veteran's, Inc. to use certain City streets for the Memorial Day Parade, to start at the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Boulevard, then proceed north on West Boulevard to Osborne Boulevard, and Osborne Boulevard to Graceland Cemetery, on Monday, May 25, 2015, between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., in conjunction with this City-sponsored event. The detour for STH 20 is Lathrop Avenue, 16th Street and Taylor Avenue.
Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works, City Engineer and Chief of Police are authorized and directed to provide assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: This event is co-sponsored by the City of Racine; therefore, the requirement for a formal agreement, requiring a hold harmless agreement, an insurance certificate and any overtime charges for additional policemen are not needed. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0184
| A | | Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1) | Resolution | Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1)
Resolved, that Contract 08-15 (K5-008), City Resurfacing (R1), is awarded to Payne & Dolan, Inc. at its bid price of $1,295,178.87, it being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funds to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following Org-Objects:
$ 688,178.87 - Org-Object 45040-57500, DPW Paving
$ 175,000.00 - Org-Object 60484-57570, Storm Sewers
$ 266,000.00 - Org-Object 22640-57560, Sanitary Sewers
$ 108,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Paving
$ 58,000.00 - Org-Object 45050-57500, Parks - Paving
$1,295,178.87 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0185
| A | | Contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1) | Resolution | Contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1)
Resolved, that contract 10-15 (K5-010), 2015 Street and Alley Paving - Northside Assessable (R1), is awarded to Cornerstone Pavers, LLC., at its bid price of $787,939.27, it being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated form the following Org-Objects:
$277,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Concrete Street Paving
$205,000.00 - Org-Object 40104-57500, Concrete Alley Paving
$ 6,800.00 - Org-Object 40104-57560, Sanitary Sewer (Laterals)
$ 4,500.00 - Org-Object 40104-57515, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 56,370.00 - Org-Object 45040-57500, Concrete Street Paving, Misc. Loc.
$ 55,000.00 - Org-Object 45040-57500, Concrete Alley Paving Misc. Loc.
$ 25,580.00 - Org-Object 22640-57560, Sanitary Sewers, Var. Loc.
$ 10,500.00 - Org-Object 45040-57515, Sidewalk Replacement
$147,189.27 - Org-Object 60484-57570, Storm Sewers, Misc. Loc.
$787,939.27 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0186
| A | | Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street | Resolution | Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street
Resolved, that Contract 12-15 (K5-012), 2015 Street Lighting Replacement - Mt. Pleasant Street & South Street, is awarded to Vinii Solar Engineering & Electric, at its bid price of $127,424.00, it being the lowest responsible bidder.
Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57520, Replace City Circuits (994.590.5010). | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0188
| A | | Preliminary Resolution - Bituminous Concrete Paving | Resolution | Preliminary - Ten (10) Year
Benefits and Damages
RESOLVED, by the Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin:
1. The Common Council hereby declares its intention to exercise its power under § 66.0703, Wisconsin Statutes, to levy special assessments upon property within the following described area for benefits conferred upon such property by improvement of the following street(s):
All property fronting upon both sides:
BITUMINOUS
Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (N) to Pine Ridge Lane (S)
Pine Ridge Lane - Chicory Road to Dead End
2. Said public improvement shall consist of BITUMINOUS.
3. The total amount assessed against such district shall not exceed the total cost of the improvements and the amount assessed against any parcel shall not be greater than the benefits accruing thereto from said improvements.
4. The assessments against any parcel may be paid in cash or in ten (10) annual installments.
5. The Commissioner of Public Works is directed to prepare a report consisting of:
a. Preliminary or final plans and specifications for said improve | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.15-0189
| A | | Sign on 512-522 Sixth Street Building | Resolution | Sign on 512-522 Sixth Street Building
That the request from David Cecchini, representing Mark and Anthony Porcaro, for a conditional use permit to allow for a side wall sign on the east side of the building at 512-522 Sixth Street is approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on April 29, 2015 be approved, subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all codes and ordinances shall be complied with and required permits acquired unless otherwise excepted or varied herein.
c. That at the recommendation of the Downtown Area Design Review Commission the side wall sign be permitted to be up to 36.7 sq. ft. in area, as measured on the approved plans.
d. That at the recommendation of the Downtown Area Design Review Commission the side wall sign be externally illuminate by downcast gooseneck fixtures or backlighting, the design of which shall be presented to the Director of City Development for review and approval prior to installation.
e. That this permit is subject to Plan Commission review for compliance with t | Approved | Pass |
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Res.15-0190
| A | | Activity/Event Facility at 740 Lake Avenue | Resolution | Activity/Event Facility at 740 Lake Avenue
Resolved, that the request from Meredith WC LLC for a conditional use permit to operate an activity/event facility at 740 Lake Avenue is approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on April 29, 2015, be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable building and occupancy permits be obtained from the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the hours and days the facilities is open to the general public for functions, activities and events shall be 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m., daily.
d. That the types of functions, activities and events to be accommodated by this facility may include those such as club meetings, church services and events, weddings ceremonies and receptions, funeral receptions and services, music recitals, community events, pageants, special family events/receptions, fundraising events, general management offices, maintenance, event scheduling.
e. That by July 1, 2015 a security plan for the building and information addressing saf | Deferred | Pass |
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Res.15-0191
| A | | 2015 - 2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan and 2015 Annual Plan | Resolution | 2015 - 2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan and 2015 Annual Plan
Resolved, that the 2015 - 2019 Five Year Consolidated Plan, including the 2015 Annual Plan, is approved.
Further resolved, that the Mayor, City Clerk, and Director of City Development are authorized to submit the 2015 - 2019 Consolidated Plan, 2015 Annual Plan and supporting documents and forms to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development on behalf of the City of Racine.
Fiscal Note: The Five Year Consolidated Plan is a requirement for receipt of community development funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The plan anticipates receipt of $1,735,225.00 in Community Development Block Grant, $388,894.00 in HOME Investment Partnership Grant, and $152,315.00 in Emergency Solutions Grant funding in 2015 and similar amounts in subsequent years. The Consolidated Plan is an attachment to item 15-00354. | Approved | Pass |
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Res.15-0187
| A | | Final Resolution - Portland Cement Concrete Paving | Resolution | Final - Ten (10) Year
Benefits & Damages
WHEREAS, the Public Works & Services Committee of the Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, held a public hearing at the Council Chambers in the City Hall at 5:30 p.m. on the 28th day of April, 2015 for the purpose of hearing all interested persons concerning the preliminary resolution and report of the Commissioner of Public Works on the proposed improvement of:
Portland Cement Concrete Paving
Chatham Street - Kewaunee Street to Barker Street
Harrington Drive - Vista Drive to North Osborne Boulevard
Kewaunee Street - Michigan Boulevard to Chatham Street
Spring Valley Drive - Frances Drive to Vista Drive
Sewer & Water
Chatham Street - Kewaunee Street to Barker Street
Sewer Lateral
Kewaunee Street - Michigan Boulevard to Chatham Street
Sanitary Sewer
Kewaunee Street - Michigan Boulevard to Chatham Street
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Racine as follows:
1. That the report of the Commissioner of Public Works pertaining to the construction of the above described public improvements, incl | Referred | Pass |
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Ord.07-15
| A | | Ordinance 07-15 | Ordinance | Ordinance 07-15
An ordinance adopting an amendment to a document titled “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035” (The Plan) for the properties located at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street City of Racine, Wisconsin.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1: Pursuant to Section 62.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the City of Racine is authorized to prepare and adopt certain amendments to The Plan as defined in Sections 66.1001(1)(a) and 66.1001(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes; and
Part 2: The Plan Commission of the City of Racine conducted a public hearing on November 26, 2014 to solicit opinion and educate the public on a proposed rezoning and conditional use permit effectuating a development project needing an amendment to The Plan which must be preceded by a change in the land use classification of the properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street; and
Part 3: On April 8, 2015 the Plan Commission forwarded a recommendation to the Common Council that the amendment to The Plan be denied based on the find | Referred | |
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14-10831
| A | | Comp Plan Amendment 1223 Ohio, 1212 1218 1222 Virginia (Ord. 07-15) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Consideration of an amendment to the 2035 Comprehensive Land Use Plan Map designation for properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218 & 1222 Virginia Street from Medium Density Residential to Commercial. (Ord. 07-15)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-8-15: That the request for an amendment to the Comprehensive Land Use Plan designation for properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218 & 1222 Virginia Street from Medium Density Residential to Commercial be denied based on the findings as follows:
1. The proposed amendment is inconsistent with the goals, objectives, and policies of the plan.
2. The proposed amendment leads to detrimental environmental effects.
3. The proposed amendment is not compatible with surrounding uses.
4. The existing local City (County) facilities and services are not adequate to serve the type of development associated with the amendment.
5. The proposed amendment at the proposed location does not enhance economic development within the City.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-15: Notwiths | Approved | Pass |
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