13-8717
| A | 1. | VISTA volunteer match (Res. No. 13-0142) | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Debra Karp, Director of Community Engagement, University of Wisconsin-Parkside, seeking reauthorization of matching funds for VISTA volunteers from the intergovernmental revenue sharing funds for the Launch Box initiative and the Department of City Development, and the Sustainable Edible Economic Development initiative. (Res. No. 13-0142)
Recommendation of the Redevelopment Authority on 3-4-13: That the Authority supports the use of $22,000.00 from the Intergovernmental Sewer Revenue Sharing fund for matching funds for VISTA volunteers for business development programs.
Further recommends that this item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee for its review and approval.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into the agreement with the University of Wisconsin-Parkside for two VISTA volunteers to help staff economic development efforts.
Fiscal Note: The city has the opportunity to again obtain two VISTA volunteers. The volun | | |
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13-8749
| A | 2. | TID No. 6 Termination Request (Res. No. 13-0143) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of City Development requesting the termination of Tax Incremental District No. 6 (Main - Lake). (Res. No. 13-0143)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: Permission be granted to close Tax Incremental District No. 6 (Main - Lake). That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to submit the necessary forms and reports to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
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13-8750
| A | 3. | TID No. 7 Termination (Res. No. 13-0144) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of City Development requesting the termination of Tax Incremental District No. 7 (Gaslight Drive). (Res. No. 13-0144)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: Permission be granted to close Tax Incremental District No. 7 (Gaslight Drive). That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to submit the necessary forms and reports to the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
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13-8755
| A | 4. | Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (Res. No. 13-0145) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to apply and accept the Wal-Mart Foundation's Local Community Contribution/Hunger Outreach Grant Program in the amount of $2,500.00 for Back to School fest. No match is required. (Grant Control #2013-009). (Res. No. 13-0145)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: Permission be granted for the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to apply and accept the Wal-Mart Foundation's Local Community Contribution/Hunger Outreach Grant Program in the amount of $2,500.00 for Back to School fest. (Grant Control #2013-009)
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13-8753
| A | 5. | Communication submitting the claim of Target Corporation, based on the alleged excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes for property located at 5300 Durand Avenue, for consideration. | Claim | Subject: Communication submitting the claim of Target Corporation, based on the alleged excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes for property located at 5300 Durand Avenue, for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: The claim for excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes filed by Target Corporation for property located at 5300 Durand Avenue be denied.
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13-8754
| A | 6. | Communication submitting the claim of Racine Joint Venture II LLC, based on the alleged excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes for properties located at 5502 and 5700 Durand Avenue, for consideration. | Claim | Subject: Communication submitting the claim of Racine Joint Venture II LLC, based on the alleged excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes for properties located at 5502 and 5700 Durand Avenue, for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 3-25-13: The claim for excessive 2012 real estate assessment and taxes filed by Racine Joint Venture II LLC, for property located at 5502 and 5700 Durand Avenue be denied.
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13-8697
| A | 7. | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Human Resources Manager and Deputy City Attorney submitting the City of Racine Employee Handbook for consideration. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Human Resources Manager and Deputy City Attorney submitting the City of Racine Employee Handbook for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 2-27-13: To defer the item with the intention of reviewing the City of Racine Employee Handbook by article. The meetings are scheduled for the following dates to review the articles:
Article 1 & 2, Second meeting of March, 2013
Article 3, First meeting of April, 2013
Article 3.10 through Article 4.12, Second meeting of April, 2013
Article 5, First meeting of May, 2013
Article 6 & 7, Second meeting of May, 2013
All Alderman will be made aware of the schedule for the meetings.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-28-13: To defer the item with consideration of PTO at the First meeting of June 2013. Final wrap up of document as amended at the Second meeting of June 2013.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-10-13: To defer the item until the next scheduled meeting to review the handbook with changes to the existi | | |
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