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Ord.20-07
| A | | Ordinance No. 20-07
To repeal and recreate Chapter 98, Article III, Division 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Water Utility - Impact Fee. | Ordinance | Ordinance No. 20-07
To repeal and recreate Chapter 98, Article III, Division 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Water Utility - Impact Fee.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
Chapter 98, Article III, Division 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby repealed and recreated to read as follows:
“DIVISION 4. IMPACT FEE
Sec. 98-83. Definitions.
For the purpose of this division, the following phrases have the meaning stated:
Capital cost means the capital costs to construct, expand or improve public facilities, including the cost of land, and including legal, engineering and design costs to construct, expand or improve public facilities, except that not more than 10% of capital costs may consist of legal, engineering and design costs unless the City can demonstrate that its legal, engineering and design costs which relate directly to the public improvement for which the impact fees were imposed exceed 10% of capital costs. Capital costs does not include other noncapital costs to construct, expand | His Honor, the Mayor, declared the public hearing closed | |
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07-1492
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the Ninth District submitting his official letter of resignation from the position of Alderperson of the Ninth District effective immediately | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the Ninth District submitting his official letter of resignation from the position of Alderperson of the Ninth District effective immediately.
Staff Recommendation to the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: The item be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Received and Filed | |
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07-1438
| A | | Request for Hold Harmless Agreement for Training Program at Continental Can Company | Communication | The Fire Chief is Seeking a Hold Harmless Agreement for the Purpose of a Training Program at Continental Can Company | Adopted | |
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07-1461
| A | | Transfer of funds from account 203.000.5020 Salaries to account 203.000.5430 Equipment Under $5,000 to be utilized for camera equipment and computer supplies. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Scott Nelson, the station manager of Racine Car25 requesting to appear before the Finance & Personnel Committee wishing to discuss a transfer of $3,500 from Account 203.000.5020 Salaries to Account 203.000.5430 Equipment Under $5,000 to be utilized for camera equipment and computer supplies.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: Permission granted to transfer $3,500 from Account 203.000.5020 Salaries to Account 203.000.5430 Equipment Under $5,000 to be utilized for camera equipment and computer supplies.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds in Account 203.000.5020 for this transfer. | Referred | |
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07-1464
| A | | claim of Roberta Youngs | Claim | Subject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Roberta Youngs for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: The claim of Roberta Youngs in the amount of $10,000.00 for injuries sustained be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1485
| A | | Acquisition of Hearing Protection Systems for Fire Department Apparatus | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief wishing to discuss using funds from Account 101.300.5770 to acquire hearing protection systems for Fire Department apparatus.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: Permission be granted to the Fire Chief to use up to $15,000.00 of existing 2007 funds from Account 101.300.5770 and that formal bidding be waived to acquire hearing protection systems for Fire Department apparatus.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the purchase. | Referred | |
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07-1486
| A | | Request to Enter into Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement with Racine Area EMS Group for Six Months | Communication | Subject: A communication from the Fire Chief requesting the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement for the period beginning January 1st, through June 30th, 2008, with the Racine Area EMS Group.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: That formal bidding be waived and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement for the period beginning January 1st, through June 30th, 2008, with the Racine Area EMS Group.
Fiscal Note: This agreement has been provided for in the 2008 budget. | Referred | |
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07-1486
| A | | Request to Enter into Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement with Racine Area EMS Group for Six Months | Communication | Subject: A communication from the Fire Chief requesting the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement for the period beginning January 1st, through June 30th, 2008, with the Racine Area EMS Group.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: That formal bidding be waived and the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Paramedic Medical Direction Agreement for the period beginning January 1st, through June 30th, 2008, with the Racine Area EMS Group.
Fiscal Note: This agreement has been provided for in the 2008 budget. | Referred | |
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07-1487
| A | | Request by Fire Chief to Waive Formal Bidding on Purchase of New Fire Department Pumper in 2008 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding on the purchase of a new Fire Department pumper in 2008, as authorized in the 2008 CIP Budget.
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: That formal bidding be waived and the Purchasing Agent be authorized and directed to negotiate and sign an agreement with Pierce on the acquisition of this pumper.
Fiscal Note: Funding for this item will be included in the 2008 Bond Issue. | Referred | |
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07-1488
| A | | Request by Fire Chief for Authorization to Negotiate HazMat Services through Kenosha Cnty Emer Mgmt to Keno Cnty Fire Dpts | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting authorization to negotiate providing Hazardous Materials Level B services through Kenosha County Emergency Management to Kenosha County Fire Departments.
Staff Recommendation to the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: The Fire Chief be authorized to negotiate providing Hazardous Materials Level B services through Kenosha County Emergency Management to Kenosha County Fire Departments.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1488
| A | | Request by Fire Chief for Authorization to Negotiate HazMat Services through Kenosha Cnty Emer Mgmt to Keno Cnty Fire Dpts | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting authorization to negotiate providing Hazardous Materials Level B services through Kenosha County Emergency Management to Kenosha County Fire Departments.
Staff Recommendation to the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: The Fire Chief be authorized to negotiate providing Hazardous Materials Level B services through Kenosha County Emergency Management to Kenosha County Fire Departments.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1491
| A | | Communication from City Administrator submitting the Outsourced Service Contract for the City of Racine with Premier Wokforce Solutions, LLC, (Velocity) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the City Administrator submitting the Outsourced Service Contract for the City of Racine with Premier Workforce Solutions, LLC, (Velocity).
Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 12-10-07: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a contract with Premier Workforce Solutions, LLC, (Velocity), for Information System Services.
Fiscal Note: It is anticipated that the City will see increased productivity for a similar cost. | Referred | |
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07-1432
| A | | Request for a street light in the 1000 block of Ostergaard Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Joe Friso, 1020 Ostergaard Avenue, requesting a street light in the 1000 block of Ostergaard Avenue.
Recommendation: The communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Referred | |
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07-1440
| A | | Village of Mt. Pleasant request for sidewalks for Oakes Road. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Village of Mt. Pleasant requesting that the City of Racine prepare plans for the installation of sidewalk from 16th Street south to the to the existing Oakes Road pavement in the Village.
Recommendation: The communication be received and filed.
Further recommend that the Department of Public Works review the need for sidewalk along Oakes Road from 16th Street to 21st Street on a periodic basis.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Referred | |
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07-1467
| A | | Racine Fire Department to donate used Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) for use in the City Hall and City Hall Annex. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Michele Breheim, Epidemiologist/Preparedness Coordinator for the City of Racine, submitting the offer of the Racine Fire Department to donate used Automated External Defibrillators (AED's) for use in the City Hall and City Hall Annex.
Recommendation: The Health Department be authorized and directed to install Automatic External Defibrillators in the City Hall and City Hall Annex.
Fiscal Note: There is a minimal cost to the Health Department for the maintenance of these units. | Referred | |
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07-1468
| A | | Additional street lighting in 2000 block of Case Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the neighbors in the 2000 block of Case Avenue requesting additional street lighting.
Recommendation: The lighting in the 2000 block of Case Avenue be upgraded from 100 watt high pressure sodium lights to 150 watt high pressure sodium lights.
Fiscal Note: The estimated installation cost of this lighting is $300.00 and the annual operating cost is $150.00. | Referred | |
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07-1471
| A | | Requests regarding potholes, lighting and No Parking sign in alleys of the 2000 and 2001 block of Case Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the neighbors in the 2000 and 2001 block of Case Avenue regarding potholes in the alleys, additional alley lighting, and requesting a "No Parking" sign behind 2000 Case Avenue.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee (12-11-07): That a preliminary resolution be introduced to hold a public hearing for the paving of the north-south alley bounded by 21st Street, 20th Street, Case Avenue and Jay Eye See Avenue.
Further recommend that the request for a "No Parking Sign" be referred to the Traffic Commission.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable.
Recommendation of the Transit & Parking Commission (12-12-07): Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission (01-28-08): Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1471
| A | | Requests regarding potholes, lighting and No Parking sign in alleys of the 2000 and 2001 block of Case Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the neighbors in the 2000 and 2001 block of Case Avenue regarding potholes in the alleys, additional alley lighting, and requesting a "No Parking" sign behind 2000 Case Avenue.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee (12-11-07): That a preliminary resolution be introduced to hold a public hearing for the paving of the north-south alley bounded by 21st Street, 20th Street, Case Avenue and Jay Eye See Avenue.
Further recommend that the request for a "No Parking Sign" be referred to the Traffic Commission.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable.
Recommendation of the Transit & Parking Commission (12-12-07): Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission (01-28-08): Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1455
| A | | Petition for Exception at 1801 Mead St. for a Class "A" License | Communication | Subject: Petition for Exception at 1801 Mead St. for a Class "A" License.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 12-10-07: That the petition for exception be granted and the matter be referred to the City Plan Commission to address zoning concerns.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1483
| A | | (New) Application of Syed Mikhail's, Inc., Omar Mansoor (Agent) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage license for 930 Washington Avenue (1st District) | Communication | Subject: (New) Application of Syed Mikhail's, Inc., Omar Mansoor (Agent) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage license for 930 Washington Avenue (1st District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 12-10-07: That the item be referred to the City Attorney to work with the applicant on an agreement which will address hours of operation, security, and no single/individual sales of beer. The City Attorney should also include information from the Chief of Police and submit a draft copy of the agreement to the Public Safety & Licensing Committee members to be discussed at the January 7, 2008 meeting.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1484
| A | | Request of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to meet with Public Safety and Licensing to discuss rescinding Resolution 07-0477 of November 6, 2007, bids for Contract 52-07 (K7-061) Remodeling Racine Zoological Gardens Phase III, due to | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services wishing to discuss rescinding Resolution 07-0477 of November 6, 2007, bids for Contract 52-07 (K7-061) Remodeling Racine Zoological Gardens Phase III, due to an error stating the contract amount.
Further recommend that the bid of Seater Construction Co., Inc. for Contract 52-07 (K7-061) Remodeling Racine Zoological Gardens Phase III be accepted for the amount $1,576,400.00
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 12-10-07: That Resolution #07-0477 of November 6, 2007 be rescinded due to an error in the contract amount and the bid of Seater Construction Co., Inc. for Contract 52-07 (K7-061) Remodeling Racine Zoological Gardens Phase III be accepted in the amount $1,576,400.00.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 987.740.5030, Entrance Complex/Parking, $293,266.00 for the City's portion of the project. The remaining funds will be provided by the Racine Zoological Society. | Referred | |
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07-1490
| A | | Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Beer and Wine License for Willing & Willing Corp., Benard Willing II, (Agent) (Bernie's Pizzeria), for 1238 Lathrop Avenue. (13th District) | Communication | Subject: Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Beer and Wine License for Willing & Willing Corp., Benard Willing II, (Agent) (Bernie's Pizzeria), for 1238 Lathrop Avenue. (13th District) | Referred | |
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07-1436
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Terry Martini, 3701 Monterey Drive, requesting the placement of a stop sign on the north/south corners of Carlton Drive and LaSalle Street. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Terry Martini, 3701 Monterey Drive, requesting the placement of a stop sign on the north/south corners of Carlton Drive and LaSalle Street.
Recommendation (01-28-08): Defer
Recommendation (05-19-08): Receive and File
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1472
| A | | Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Caledonia. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Caledonia.
Recommendation: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Racine.
Fiscal Note: Caledonia will pay up to $30,300 for transit service provided in the Village. | Referred | |
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07-1473
| A | | Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Mt. Pleasant. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Mt. Pleasant.
Recommendation: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Racine.
Fiscal Note: Mt. Pleasant will pay up to $172,700 for transit service provided in the Village. | Referred | |
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07-1474
| A | | Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Sturtevant. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner wishing to discuss the 2008 contract for transit service with the Village of Sturtevant.
Recommendation: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to execute the agreement on behalf of the City of Racine.
Fiscal Note: Sturtevant will pay up to $51,400 for transit service provided in the Village. | Referred | |
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07-1475
| A | | Communication from the Transit Planner submitting the October 2007 operating and financial report for the Belle Urban System. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner submitting the October 2007 operating and financial report for the Belle Urban System.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-1503
| A | | Communication from the City Clerk requesting the Council take the necessary steps required to hold a special election in the City of Racine on April 1, 2008 to fill the unexpired term of the ninth district alderperson. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the City Clerk requesting the Council take the necessary steps required to hold a special election in the City of Racine on April 1, 2008 to fill the unexpired term of the ninth district alderperson. | Adopted | |
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07-1480
| A | | Request of Wayne Clingman to meet with the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to present a long term programming proposal benefiting the Parks Department and the City of Racine. | Communication | Subject:Request of Wayne Clingman to meet with the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to present a long term programming proposal benefiting the Parks Department and the City of Racine.
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services 12-12-07: that the request be deferred.
Fiscal Note: To be determined
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services 4-23-08: that the communication be received and filed.
Fiscal note: N/A | Referred | |
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07-0779
| A | | Update of Crypt Design with Mr. Mekus | Communication | Subject: Update of Crypt Design with Mr. Mekus
Recommendation of the Board of the Cemetery Commissioners 6-18-07: that the Crypt Design Plan be deferred.
Recommendation of the Board of the Cemetery Commissioners 7-16-07: that the item be deferred.
Recommendation of the Board of Cemetery Commissioners 8-20-07: that the request be approved.
Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole 10-02-2007: Phase 1 be approved. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 10-22-07: Funding for the crypt project be approved out of the Crypt fund.
Fiscal Note: Sufficient funds are available for the project as presented at this time. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1313
| A | | Discussion to obtain $125,000 additional funding to be utilized for 2007 Worker's Compensation | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Human Resource Director wishing to discuss obtaining $125,000 additional funding to be utilized for 2007 Worker's Compensation.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: Transfer $125,000 from Contingent Account 101.990.5970 to the Worker's Compensation Account 101.850.5920.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the transfer. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1330
| A | | Household Hazardous Waste Agreement with the Village of Elmwood Park | Communication | Subject: Communication from the District Manager of Water & Wastewater Utilities requesting to appear before the Finance & Personnel Committee to discuss entering into a Household Hazardous Waste Agreement with the Village of Elmwood Park.
Recommendation: Refer to the Finance and Personnel Committee for approval
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a Household Hazardous Waste agreement with the Village of Elmwood Park.
Fiscal Note: The Wastewater Utility will recognize $1,248 in annual revenue. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1366
| A | | DRC - Increase in facade grants for Sixth Street. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Devin Sutherland, Executive Director of Downtown Racine Corporation requesting a facade grant increase of $15,000 during the 2008 - 2009 for businesses on 6th Street and Wisconsin between 6th Street and 7th Street.
Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the maximum facade grant be increased to $10,000.00 for facade improvements undertaken during 2008 and 2009. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-21. Further recommends the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The facade grant maximum be increased from $7,500 to $10,000 for facade improvements undertaken during the 2008 and 2009 year.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in the City’s 2008 Capital Budget for the program. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1369
| A | | Robert Gleason requesting to sell his property at 1418 Washington Avenue | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Robert A. Gleason of R & R Innovative Investments requesting to sell his property at 1418 Washington Avenue to the City of Racine Redevelopment Authority at the price of $109,000.
Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the offer be accepted. Further that the funds previously provided for the acquisition of 1511 Washington Avenue be used instead for the acquisition of 1418 Washington Avenue and that funds allocated under the 2008 CDBG program for Uptown Property Acquisition be used at such time that 1511 Washington Avenue may become available. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-23. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in the accounts identified for this purpose.
Recommendation to the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary to purchase the property at 1418 Washington Ave. Further recommends that funds prev | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1381
| A | | Agreement between the City of Racine and RCEDC for technical assistance on Brownfield redevelopment. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Gordon Kacala, Executive Director with the Racine County Economic Development Corporation, transmitting an agreement between the City of Racine and Racine County Economic Development Corporation for providing technical assistance on the Brownfield Redevelopment Program.
Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the contract be approved, including the use of Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing funds for the contract. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-20. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1389
| A | | Mayor requesting to discuss the acceptance of a parcel of land from ARB Enterprises. The address is 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue, and
1309 11th Street. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to discuss the acceptance of a parcel of land from ARB Enterprises. Parcel addresses include: 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue, and 1309 11th Street.
Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the acquisition be approved. Further that funds be provided in the amount of not less than $50,000.000 for demolition of structures on the property and one-years costs of holding the property. Further that Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing Funds be used for this purpose. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-26. Further recommends that the item be referred to the Finance and Personnel Committee.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary for the acquisition of property at 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Ave. and 1309 11th Street. Further recommends that up to $55,000 from the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing Funds be advanced for the demolition of structures on the prope | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1428
| A | | Consolidated Contract #15835 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Public Health Administrator requesting permission to accept funding from the Department of Health and Family Services for Consolidated Contract #15835. (Grant Control #2007-046)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the Department of Health and Family Services for Consolidated Contract No. 15835 (Grant Control No. 2007-046) in an amount up to $248,839.
Fiscal Note: There is a $60,584 match required from Maternal Child Healthcare. The consolidated contract covers Immunization, Childhood Lead, Maternal Child Healthcare, Wisconsin Well Woman Program, Preventive Health Services, and Radon. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1429
| A | | Tobacco Prevention & Control #15984 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Public Health Administrator requesting permission to accept funding from the Department of Health and Family Services for Tobacco Prevention and Control (#15984). (Grant Control #2007-047)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a $57,998 agreement with the Department of Health and Family Services for Tobacco Prevention and Control (#15984) (Grant Control No. 2007-047).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1190
| A | | Final payment on Contract 28-07 (K7-032), Street Paving, | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a request for final payment on Contract 28-07 (K7-032), Street Paving, Mann Brothers, Inc., contractor.
Recommendation: The work of Mann Brothers, Inc., under Contract 28-07 (K7-032), Street Paving, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $177,761.37, from funds heretofore appropriated.
Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution No. 07-0168 of April 16, 2007. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1333
| A | | Additional street lighting at the intersection of 16th and Clark. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 2nd District requesting additional street lighting at the intersection of 16th and Clark.
Recommendation: The communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1370
| A | | Amendment No. 1 to Contract 33-07 (K7-037), Professional Services - Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System, Earth Tech, Inc., consultant. | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting Amendment No. 1 to Contract 33-07 (K7-037), Professional Services - Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System, Earth Tech, Inc., consultant.
Recommendation: That Amendment No. 1 on Contract 33-07 (K7-037), Professional Services - Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System, Earth Tech, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the not-to-exceed amount of $19,884.00.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of these professional services be appropriated from Account 986.100.5010, City Hall Facility Plan.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1395
| A | | Amendment No. 4 to the Underground Locating Services Agreement | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting Amendment No. 4 to the Underground Locating Services Agreement, SM&P Utility Resources, contractor.
Recommendation: Amendment No. 4 for Underground Facility Locating Services Agreement, SM&P Utility Resources, contractor, as submitted, be approved for 2008 underground locates in the amount of $17.50 per locate with an hourly rate of $12.00 per quarter hour for any locate that exceeds 60 minutes.
Further recommends that funding for these professional services are available in Account 101.590.5610, Professional Services.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1422
| A | | Request to acquire the land immediately east of the terminus of 12th Street. | Communication | Subject: Communication from El'za Watson, 4700 Indian Hills Drive, #204, requesting to acquire the land immediately east of the terminus of 12th Street.
Recommendation: The communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1431
| A | | Close the 300 block of Hamilton Street on June 29, 2008 for the 3rd Annual Eagle's Club/George's Tavern Classic Car Show. | Communication | Subject: Communication from David Popoff requesting permission to close the 300 block of Hamilton Street on June 29, 2008 for the 3rd Annual Eagle's Club/George's Tavern Classic Car Show.
Recommendation: The owners of The Eagle's Club and George's Tavern be granted permission to close Hamilton Street from Main Street to Chatham Street, on Sunday, June 29, 2008, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in conjunction with the 3rd Annual Eagle's Club/George's Tavern Classic Car Show to benefit the Racine County Food Bank, with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed;
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. No alcoholic beverages will be sold and/or dispensed within the street right-of-way;
F. The sponsor shall be responsible for all detour signage during hte event; and
G. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
Further recommends | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1434
| A | | Change Order No. 1 on Contract 26-07 (K7-030), 2007 City Resurfacing | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting Change Order No. 1 on Contract 26-07 (K7-030), 2007 City Resurfacing, A. W. Oakes & Son, contractor.
Recommendation: That Change Order No. 1 on Contract 26-07 (K7-030), 2007 City Resurfacing, A. W. Oakes & Son, contractor, as submitted, be approved in the amount of $17,959.40.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this change order be appropriated from Account 987.908.5130, Asphalt Resurfacing.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1435
| A | | Request to install a temporary banner on a street light pole. | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting a request from the Christmas Coalition of Churches to install a temporary banner on a street light pole.
Recommendation: In accordance with City policy, the request of the Christmas Coalition of Churches to install a temporary banner on a street light pole in Monument Square, from December 12, 2007 to January 9, 2008, be approved.
Fiscal Note: The placement of this banner will result in $15.00 in revenue to the City of Racine. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1437
| A | | Agreement from the Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation for the reconstruction of Douglas Avenue (STH 32) from Goold Street to Three Mile Road. | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral. Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting an agreement from the Wisconsin Dept. of Transportation for the reconstruction of Douglas Avenue (STH 32) from Goold Street to Three Mile Road.
Recommendation: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a project agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the resurfacing of Douglas Avenue (STH 32), from Goold Street to Three Mile Road, with bituminous concrete. The total cost of this project cost is estimated at $3,327,600 with the State’s share being $3,049,700 and the City’s share being $277,900.
Fiscal Note: Funding for this project is available in the 2009 Capital Improvement Program. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1359
| A | | Application of Super Mercado Jimenez, Ricardo Jimenez (Agent) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage | Communication | Subject: (New) Application of Super Mercado Jimenez, Ricardo Jimenez (Agent) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage license for 2210 Sixteenth Street. (3rd District)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 12-10-07: That the applicant be allowed to withdraw the application and that the item be received and filed.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 11-12-07: That the item be deferred to the next Public Safety & Licensing Meeting November 26, 2007.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 11-26-07: That the license be granted with the following stipulation:
1. There will be no individual/single container sales of beer.
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07-1387
| A | | Purchasing agent requesting to discuss the recommendation for the Leasing/Management of the city golf courses. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Purchasing agent requesting to discuss the recommendation for the Leasing/Management of the city golf courses. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1402
| A | | Communication from Chief of Police Wahlen, requesting to apply for, and accept, the 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding (Grant Control # | Communication | Subject: Communication from Chief of Police Wahlen requesting to apply for the 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding (Grant Control # 2007-054).
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: Permission granted for the Chief of Police to apply for a $50,000 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding (Grant Control No. 2007-054).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1403
| A | | Communication from Chief of Police Wahlen, requesting to apply for, and accept, the 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funding (Grant Control # 20 | Communication | Subject: Communication from Chief of Police Wahlen requesting to apply for the 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funding (Grant Control # 2007-053).
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11-26-07: Permission granted for the Chief of Police apply for a $50,000 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funding (Grant Control No. 2007-053).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1418
| A | | Request of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to meet with the Public Safety and Licensing Committee to discuss granting Fisher Precise Corp. an easement for a storm sewer along the northwest corner of Pierce Woods Park. | Communication | Subject: Request of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to meet with the Public Safety and Licensing Committee to discuss granting Fisher Precise Corp. an easement for a storm sewer along the northwest corner of Pierce Woods Park. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1427
| A | | Request of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to meet with the Public Safety and Licensing Committee to request permission to waive formal bidding for the installation of security cameras at Community Centers and to enter into an agreem | Communication | Subject: Request of the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to meet with the Public Safety and Licensing Committee to request permission to waive formal bidding for the installation of security cameras at Community Centers and to enter into an agreement with ClearCom for installation of security cameras at the remaining four community centers. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1466
| A | | Ord. 19-07 | Communication | Subject: Ord. 19-07
To amend Article 1, Chapter 6 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Alcoholic Beverages.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 11-12-07: That the item be deferred until the November 26, 2007 Public Safety and Licensing Meeting.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 11-26-07: That the ordinance be adopted as amended per City Attorney's Office changes.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1135
| A | | Communication from Perry Mueller, Disability Specialist for Community Care, Inc., requesting the authorization of D.A.R.T. tickets. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Perry Mueller, Disability Specialist for Community Care, Inc., requesting the authorization of D.A.R.T. tickets. Perry Mueller invited to the meeting.
Recommendation of the Transit & Parking Commission (9/26/07): Deferred
Recommendation of the Transit & Parking Commission (10/31/07): Deferred
Recommendation of the Transit & Parking Commission (11/28/07): The City accept a contribution of $500 from Community Care for the purpose of purchasing a custom report module from RouteMatch, Inc. for its dial-a-ride service, and that the Belle Urban System match the contribution with $500 from its budget, subject to receiving a contribution of $500 from Racine County, to complete the purchase.
Fiscal Note: The total cost of the module is $1,500. The Belle Urban System has $500 available in Account 105.600.5250, Miscellaneous Supplies to cover its share of the cost. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1392
| A | | Communication from the Transit Planner submitting the October 2007 operating and financial report for Wisconsin Coach Lines Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee intercity bus service. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Transit Planner submitting the October 2007 operating and financial report for Wisconsin Coach Lines Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee intercity bus service.
Recommendation: Received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1377
| A | | Nonbuildable property at 1124-12th Street | Communication | Subject: Communication from Nora Grosse of Racine Habitat for Humanity that the City ask Racine County to transfer a small piece of nonbuildable property to the City to provide off-street parking for the home at 1124-12th Street.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-14-07: That the land transfer is consistent with City plans and programs.
Further, that the transfer be approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 11-27-07: The City Attorney be authorized and directed to facilitate the transfer of land located at 1135 Racine Street, Parcel ID No. 08630000, from the County of Racine to the City of Racine and, ultimately, to Habitat for Humanity for use by the property owner of 1124 - 12th Street, with the following stipulations:
A. Habitat for Humanity pays all back taxes estimated at $3,384.24.
B. Habitat for Humanity pays for all costs associated with transferring the deed.
C. Habitat for Humanity submits landscape plan to the Director of City Development for his review and approval.
D. Habitat for Humanity provides | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1383
| A | | transmitting an addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan for the Artist Relocation Program. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication transmitting an addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan for the Artist Relocation Program.
Recommendation of Redevelopment Authority on 11-7-07: That the addendum be adopted as an amendment to the Uptown Improvement Plan. To adopt Redevelopment Authority Res. 07-24.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the City Plan commission on 11-28-07: That an ordinance be prepared and a public hearing scheduled.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1404
| A | | CUP - telephone store at 1957 Douglas Avenue. | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by Suhail Sarsonz seeking a conditional use permit for a telephone store at 1957 Douglas Avenue.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-14-07: That the item be deferred until receiving a recommendation from the Access Corridor Development Review Committee.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-28-07: That the request by Suhail Sarsonz seeking a conditional use permit for a telephone store at 1957 Douglas Avenue be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on November 14 & 28, 2007 be approved, subject to the following conditions.
b. That all applicable building and occupancy permits be applied for.
c. That the hours of operation be 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
d. That prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit for the subject use, the property owner shall:
1. Submit a detailed landscape plan to the Access Corridor Development Review Committee for review and approval. Said plan shall also include a lan | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1456
| A | | CUP Cricket communications at 2503 S.Green Bay Road | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by Charles Mott, Jr. representing Cricket Communications seeking a conditional use permit for a wireless communication facility at 2503 South Green Bay Road.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-28-07: That the request by Charles J. Mott, Jr., Cricket Communications, Inc seeking a conditional use permit for the installation of a wireless communication facility at 2503 S. Green Bay Road be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. November 28, 2007 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable permits be applied for through the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the color of the antennas matches the color of the surface to which they are mounted.
d. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired.
e. That all appropriate FAA approvals be obtained and submitted to the Department of City Development, prior to the issuance of a building permit.
f. That the operator provides to the City/County Communications Office within the Racine Police Departmen | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1457
| A | | CUP Cricket Communications at 1600 Summit Avenue | Conditional Use Permit | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by Charles Mott, Jr. representing Cricket Communications seeking a conditional use permit for a wireless communication facility at 1600 Summit Avenue.
Recommendation of City Plan Commission on 11-28-07: That the request by Charles J. Mott, Jr., Cricket Communications, Inc seeking a conditional use permit for the installation of a wireless communication facility at 1600 Summit Ave be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans received November 28, 2007 and presented to the Plan Commission on November 28, 2007 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable permits be applied for through the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the color of the antennas matches the color of the surface to which they are mounted.
d. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired.
e. That all appropriate FAA approvals be obtained and submitted to the Department of City Development, prior to the issuance of a building permit.
f. That the operator provides to the Cit | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1458
| A | | Rezoning of 1321 State Street | Zoning Item | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by the City of Racine Redevelopment Authority seeking the rezoning of 1321 State Street from I-2 General Industrial District and B-3 General Business District to B-2 Community Shopping District.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 11-28-07: That an ordinance be prepared and a public hearing scheduled.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1459
| A | | Rezoning of 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive | Zoning Item | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by the Department of City Development seeking the rezoning of 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive from O-I Office Institutiional District to R-3 Limited General Residence District.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 11-28-07: That an ordinance be prepared and a public hearing scheduled.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1166
| A | | Change the polling place from Janes School to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 725 High Street beginning with the 2008 Elections. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mayor Becker requesting to change the polling place from Janes School to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 725 High Street beginning with the 2008 Elections.
Recommendation: Recommend that the polling place from Janes School be moved to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 725 High Street, beginning with the 2008 elections. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1460
| A | | Communication from Mayor Becker nominating appointments/reappointments | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mayor Becker nominating appointments/reappointments to the following Committees and Commissions for the City of Racine:
Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services:
Reappoint Gaynell Dyess, 1618 Linden Avenue, for a one-year term ending in April 2008.
Transit and Parking Commission:
Reappoint Laurie Kell, 4000 Maryland Avenue, Apt. 301, for a three-year term ending in October 2010.
Reappoint Deborah Ganaway, 1010 Orchard Avenue, for a term ending in October 2009. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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07-1375
| A | | Ordinance 20-07 | Communication | Subject: Ordinance No. 20-07
To repeal and recreate Chapter 98, Article III, Division 4 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Water Utility - Impact Fee.
Recommendation of the Board of Waterworks Commissioners on 10/30/07: Adopt Ordinance No. 20-07 | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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Res.07-0526
| A | | Permission to close 300 block of Hamilton Street for Classic Car Show | Resolution | Permission to close 300 block of Hamilton Street for Classic Car Show
Resolved, that the owners of the Eagle's Club and George's Tavern be granted permission to close Hamilton Street from Main Street to Chatham Street, on Sunday, June 29, 2008, from 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., in conjunction with the 3rd Annual Eagle's Club/George's Tavern Classic Car Show to benefit the Racine County Food Bank, with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed;
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. No alcoholic beverages will be sold and/or dispensed within the street right-of-way;
F. The sponsor shall be responsible for all detour signage during the event; and
G. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief of Police provide limited assistance, in the interest of | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0527
| A | | Transfer of land at 1135 Racine Street to the City | Resolution | Transfer of land at 1135 Racine Street to the City
Resolved, that the land transfer of a small piece of nonbuildable property to the City from Racine County to provide off-street parking for the home at 1124-12th Street is consistent with City plans and programs.
Further resolved, that the City Attorney's Office be authorized and directed to take the necessary steps to facilitate the transfer of land located at 1135 Racine Street, Parcel ID No. 08630000, from the County of Racine to the City of Racine and, ultimately, to Habitat for Humanity for use by the property owner of 1124 - 12th Street, with the following stipulations:
A. Habitat for Humanity pays all back taxes estimated at $3,384.24.
B. Habitat for Humanity pays for all costs associated with transferring the deed.
C. Habitat for Humanity submits landscape plan to the Director of City Development for his review and approval.
D. Habitat for Humanity provides a paved parking surface meeting the requirements of Section 114-1167 of the Municipal Code within two (2) years of the transfer of the property.
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Res.07-0528
| A | | Work accepted and final payment authorized for Street Paving Contract, Mann Brothers, Inc. | Resolution | Work accepted and final payment authorized for Street Paving Contract, Mann Brothers, Inc.
Resolved, that the work of Mann Brothers, Inc., under Contract 28-07 (K7-032), Street Paving, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $177,761.37, from funds heretofore appropriated.
Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution No. 07-0168 of April 16, 2007. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0529
| A | | Enter into Agreement for Resurfacing Douglas Avenue | Resolution | Enter into Agreement for Resurfacing Douglas Avenue
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a project agreement with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation for the resurfacing of Douglas Avenue (STH 32), from Goold Street to Three Mile Road, with bituminous concrete. The total cost of this project cost is estimated at $3,327,600 with the State’s share being $3,049,700 and the City’s share being $277,900.
Fiscal Note: Funding for this project is available in the 2009 Capital Improvement Program. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.07-0530
| A | | Amendment to contract for Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System | Resolution | Amendment to contract for Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System
Resolved, that Amendment No. 1 on Contract 33-07 (K7-037), Professional Services - Design Photovoltaic Electrical Generating System, Earth Tech, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the not-to-exceed amount of $19,884.00.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of these professional services be appropriated from Account 986.100.5010, City Hall Facility Plan.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0531
| A | | Amendment to contract for Underground Locating Services, SM&P Utility Resources | Resolution | Amendment to contract for Underground Locating Services, SM&P Utility Resources
Resolved, that Amendment No. 4 for Underground Facility Locating Services Agreement, SM&P Utility Resources, contractor, as submitted, be approved for 2008 underground locates in the amount of $17.50 per locate with an hourly rate of $12.00 per quarter hour for any locate that exceeds 60 minutes.
Further resolved, that funding for these professional services are available in Account 101.590.5610, Professional Services.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0532
| A | | Change Order for 2007 City Resurfacing Contract | Resolution | Change Order for 2007 City Resurfacing Contract
Resolved, that Change Order No. 1 on Contract 26-07 (K7-030), 2007 City Resurfacing, A. W. Oakes & Son, contractor, as submitted, be approved in the amount of $17,959.40.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this change order be appropriated from Account 987.908.5130, Asphalt Resurfacing.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0533
| A | | Permission to execute all document necessary for acquisition of 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue and 1309 - 11th Street | Resolution | Permission to execute all document necessary for acquisition of 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue and 1309 - 11th Street
Resolved, that the Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary for the acquisition of property at 1116, 1128, 1130, 1152 Washington Avenue and 1309 11th Street.
Further resolved, that up to $55,000 from the Intergovernmental Revenue Sharing Funds be advanced for the demolition of structures on the property and the one-year's holding cost.
Fiscal Note: The real estate would be donated to the Redevelopment Authority. Funds are available in the accounts identified for the demolition and holding costs. The funds are available in the City’s 2008 Capital Budget for this $55,000 contract. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0534
| A | | Permission to execute documents for purchase of 1418 Washington Avenue | Resolution | Permission to execute documents for purchase of 1418 Washington Avenue
Resolved, that the Redevelopment Chairman and Executive Director be authorized and directed to execute all documents necessary to purchase the property at 1418 Washington Ave.
Further resolved, that funds previously provided for the acquisition of 1511 Washington Ave. be utilized instead for the acquisition of 1418 Washington Ave. and the 2008 CDBG Program for Uptown Property acquisition be utilized for 1511 Washington Ave.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the purchase of the two properties. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0535
| A | | Increase maximum facade grant amounts for 2008 and 2009 | Resolution | Increase maximum facade grant amounts for 2008 and 2009
Resolved, that the facade grant amount be increased from $7,500 to $10,000 for facade improvements undertaken during the 2008 and 2009 year.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in the City's 2008 Capital Budget for the program. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0536
| A | | Enter into agreement between City and Racine County Economic Development Corporation | Resolution | Enter into agreement between City and Racine County Economic Development Corporation
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement between the City of Racine and Racine County Economic Development Corporation for providing technical assistance on the Brownfield Redevelopment Program.
Fiscal Note: The funds are available in the City’s 2008 Capital Budget for this $55,000 contract. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0537
| A | | Enter into agreement with Department of Health and Family Services for Consolidated Contract #15835 | Resolution | Enter into agreement with Department of Health and Family Services for Consolidated Contract #15835
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the Department of Health and Family Services for Consolidated Contract No. 15835 (Grant Control No. 2007-046) in an amount up to $248,839.
Fiscal Note: There is a $60,584 match required from Maternal Child Healthcare. The consolidated contract covers Immunization, Childhood Lead, Maternal Child Healthcare, Wisconsin Well Woman Program, Preventive Health Services and Radon. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0538
| A | | Enter into agreement with Department of Health and Family Services for Tobacco Prevention and Control | Resolution | Enter into agreement with Department of Health and Family Services for Tobacco Prevention and Control
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a $46,118 agreement with the Department of Health and Family Services for Tobacco Prevention and Control (#15984) (Grant Control No. 2007-047).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0539
| A | | Enter into a Household Hazardous Waste Agreement with Village of Elmwood Park | Resolution | Enter into a Household Hazardous Waste Agreement with Village of Elmwood Park
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a Household Hazardous Waste agreement with the Village of Elmwood Park.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0540
| A | | Permission to apply for 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding | Resolution | Permission to apply for 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding
Resolved, that permission be granted for the Chief of Police to apply for a $50,000 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Gun Violence Initiative funding (Grant Control No. 2007-054).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0541
| A | | Permission to apply for 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funds | Resolution | Permission to apply for 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funds
Resolved, that permission be granted for the Chief of Police to apply for a $50,000 2008 State of Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance Community Re-Entry Program (CRP) grant for Project Safe Neighborhoods Anti-Gang Initiative funding (Grant Control No. 2007-053).
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0542
| A | | Transfer of funds for Human Resource Department | Resolution | Transfer of funds for Human Resource Department
Resolved, that $125,000 be transferred from Contingent Account, 101.990.5970, to the Worker's Compensation Account, 101.850.5920, for additional funding for 2007 Worker's Compensation.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the transfer. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.07-0543
| A | | Permission to enter into contract with PGA II, Inc., for City golf courses | Resolution | Permission to enter into contract with PGA II, Inc., for City golf courses
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a contract with PGA II for Leasing/Management of the City golf courses.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.07-0544
| A | | Permission to enter into agreement for easement of a storm sewer | Resolution | Permission to enter into agreement for easement of a storm sewer
Resolved, that permission be granted permission to enter into an agreement with Fisher Precise Corp. regarding an easement for a storm sewer along the northwest corner of Pierce Woods Park and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to execute the easement agreement.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0545
| A | | Waive formal bidding for purchase of security cameras at Community Centers | Resolution | Waive formal bidding for purchase of security cameras at Community Centers
Resolved, that being in the best interest of the City, formal bidding procedures be waived and that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with ClearCom for installation of security cameras at the remaining four community centers.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 984.120.5040, Security Cameras Community Centers. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0546
| A | | Permission be granted to purchase a custom report module from RouteMatch, Inc. | Resolution | Permission be granted to purchase a custom report module from RouteMatch, Inc.
Resolved, that permission be granted to the City to accept a contribution of $500 from Community Care for the purpose of purchasing a custom report module from RouteMatch, Inc. for its dial-a-ride service, and that the Belle Urban System match the contribution with $500 from its budget, subject to receiving a contribution of $500 from Racine County, to complete the purchase.
Fiscal Note: The total cost of the module is $1,500. The Belle Urban System has $500 available in Account 105.600.5250, Miscellaneous Supplies to cover its share of the cost. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0547
| A | | Change of 4th District Polling Location | Resolution | Change of 4th District Polling Location
Resolved, that the polling location currently located at Janes Elementary School, 1425 N. Wisconsin Street, which currently serves the 4th District, Wards 9 and 10, be relocated to Emmanuel Lutheran Church, 725 High Street, beginning with the 2008 elections.
Further resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a Building Use Agreement with Emmanuel Lutheran Church for the use of the building.
Fiscal Note: The cost per election would be $100.00 with funds appropriated from Account 101-040-5680, Property Rental. | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0548
| A | | Conditional Use Permit for 1957 Douglas Avenue | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit for 1957 Douglas Avenue
Resolved, that the request by Suhail Sarsour seeking a conditional use permit for a telephone store at 1957 Douglas Avenue be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on November 14 & 28, 2007 be approved, subject to the following conditions.
b. That all applicable building and occupancy permits be applied for.
c. That the hours of operation be 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday through Saturday and 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Sunday.
d. That prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit for the subject use, the property owner shall:
1. Submit a detailed landscape plan to the Access Corridor Development Review Committee for review and approval. Said plan shall also include a landscaping maintenance plan. At a minimum, landscaping shall be installed at the northwest and southern corners of the property, and along the Douglas Avenue frontage of the building. Landscaping shall be installed in accordance with the approved plans by May 1, 2008 unless a letter of credit, | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0549
| A | | Conditional Use Permit for 2503 S. Green Bay Road | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit for 2503 S. Green Bay Road
Resolved, that the request by Charles J. Mott, Jr., Cricket Communications, Inc seeking a conditional use permit for the installation of a wireless communication facility at 2503 S. Green Bay Road be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. November 28, 2007 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable permits be applied for through the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the color of the antennas matches the color of the surface to which they are mounted.
d. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired.
e. That all appropriate FAA approvals be obtained and submitted to the Department of City Development, prior to the issuance of a building permit.
f. That the operator provides to the City/County Communications Office within the Racine Police Department a current listing of all frequencies utilized by this facility and the name of a contact in charge of radio frequencies for the operator, and notify the City/County Communications Of | Adopted | |
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Res.07-0550
| A | | Conditional Use Permit for 1600 Summit Avenue | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit for 1600 Summit Avenue
Resolved, that the request by Charles J. Mott, Jr., Cricket Communications, Inc seeking a conditional use permit for the installation of a wireless communication facility at 1600 Summit Ave be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans received November 28, 2007 and presented to the Plan Commission on November 28, 2007 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable permits be applied for through the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the color of the antennas matches the color of the surface to which they are mounted.
d. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired.
e. That all appropriate FAA approvals be obtained and submitted to the Department of City Development, prior to the issuance of a building permit.
f. That the operator provides to the City/County Communications Office within the Racine Police Department a current listing of all frequencies utilized by this facility and the name of a contact in charge of radio frequ | Adopted | |
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ZOrd.0008-07
| A | | An Ordinance to rezone 1321 State Street | Zoning Ordinance | An Ordinance to rezone 1321 State Street
To amend the map of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Racine.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
That the parcel of property located at 1321 State Street, and more particularly described as follows:
"SE 1/4 Section 8-3-23 Parcel 4 of CSM 2587 recorded as document 1954281 in the Racine County Register of Deeds Office. Said land being in the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin"
be rezoned from "I-2" General Industrial District and "B-3" General Business District, to "B-2" Community Shopping District, and designated as Supplement No. ______, which Supplement is hereby made a part of this ordinance.
Part 2:
This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication.
Passed by the Common Council:
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Approved:
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Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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ZOrd.0009-07
| A | | An Ordinance to rezone 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive | Zoning Ordinance | An Ordinance to rezone 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
To amend the map of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Racine.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
That the parcel of property located at 1014 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, and more particularly described as follows:
"The NW 1/4 of Section 9-3-23 Lot 33 as described in Volume 2335 page 122,as recorded with the Racine County Register of Deeds Office. Said land being in the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin"
be rezoned from "O-I" Office Institutional District, to "R-3" Limited General Residence District, and designated as Supplement No. ______, which Supplement is hereby made a part of this ordinance.
Part 2:
This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication.
Passed by the Common Council:
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Approved:
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Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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ZOrd.0010-07
| A | | An Ordinance | Zoning Ordinance | An Ordinance
To adopt an addendum to the comprehensive plan of the City of Racine, Wisconsin titled Artist Relocation Program as an addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan adopted under the authority Wis. Stat. §§62.23 and 66.1001, and by the City of Racine Common Council through adoption on May 3, 2005 of An Ordinance To Amend The City’s Comprehensive Plan.
The Common Council of the City of Racine does ordain as follows:
Part 1:
The addendum to the Uptown Improvement Plan, said addendum referred to as the Artist Relocation Program, as recommended for adoption by the city plan commission on November 28, 2007, is adopted as part of the comprehensive plan of the City of Racine and is added to the list of comprehensive plan reports maintained by the director of city development.
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This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication.
Passed by the Common Council:
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Approved:
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Mayor
Attest:
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City Clerk
Fiscal Note: | Referred | |
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