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ZOrd.2-09
| A | | An Ordinance rezoning 1500 May Street and 1501 West Street. | Zoning Ordinance | An Ordinance rezoning 1500 May Street and 1501 West Street.
To amend the map of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Racine, Wisconsin.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
That the property located at 1500 May Street and more particularly described as follows:
“Parcel 3 of CSM Number 2491, Document Number 1892483 ( NE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Sec. 8, T.3 N., R. 23 E, City of Racine, Block 4 and Lot 7, Block 5 Palmeter and Briggs Addition to the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin”
Be rezoned from “B-2” Community Shopping 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:
That the property located at 1501 West Street and more particularly described as follows:
“Parcel 4 of CSM Number 2491, Document Number 1892483 ( NE ¼ of the SE ¼ of Sec. 8, T.3 N., R. 23 E, City of Racine, Block 4 and Lot 7, Block 5 Palmeter and Briggs Addition to the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin”
Be rezoned from “B-2” Community Shoppin | His Honor, the Mayor, declared the public hearing closed | |
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Ord.11-09
| A | | Ordinance No. 11-09
To amend Sec. 114-1033 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Sign regulations - Electronic message signs. | Ordinance | Ordinance No. 11-09
To amend Sec. 114-1033 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Sign regulations - Electronic message signs.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
Section 114-1033 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by adding the following at the beginning of the section:
“(a) Electronic Signs, (Educational Facilities)
For purposes of this section, Educational Facility shall be defined as a primary, secondary, or technical school (public, private, or parochial) involved in the instruction of students as its primary function. This definition shall not include community centers, religious institutions without a K-8th grade school, job training facilities, or other similar organizations providing student instruction.
(1) Standards
All electronic signage for educational facilities shall be constructed as set forth in this part and shall comply with the following standards:
a. Zone Districts
Allowed as a Conditional Use in any zone district in which the school is locat | His Honor, the Mayor, declared the public hearing closed | |
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09-3506
| A | | Communication from the Chairman of the City of Racine Board of Ethics submitting their 2007-2008 Annual Report. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Chairman of the City of Racine Board of Ethics submitting their 2008-2009 Annual Report. | Approved as Presented | |
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09-3515
| A | | Communication from the Acting Public Health Administrator requesting permission to apply for grant funds from the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Cities Initiative. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Acting Public Health Administrator requesting permission to apply for and accept grant funds from the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Cities Initiative. (Grant Control #2009-017) (Res.09-1412)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-11-09: Permission granted for the Acting Public Health Administrator to apply for and accept grant funds from the Great Lakes St. Lawerence Cities Initiative. (Grant Control #2009-017)
Fiscal Note: There is no match required on the part of the City. | Referred | |
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09-3549
| A | | Communication from the Finance Director requesting to appear before the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss budget carry forwards from 2008 to 2009. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Finance Director requesting to appear before the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss budget carry forwards from 2008 to 2009. (Res.09-1414)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-11-09: That budgets be carried forward from 2008 to 2009 as follows: Encumbrances in 27 individual funds totaling $5,197,094.96 in outstanding purchase orders and contracts; 2007 Capital Projects of $863,668.42; 2008 Capital Projects of $2,294,967.01; Golf Course Capital Projects of $272,025.50; Cemetery Capital Projects of $42,040.10; Façade Grant Program of $32,860.13; and General Fund operations of $117,270.88. Further recommend that $75,000 of 2007 Capital Projects recaptured funds be appropriated for City Hall Facilities Plan Furniture; $158,434.28 of 2007 Capital Projects recaptured funds and $363,128.41 of 2008 Capital Projects recaptured funds be appropriated to help cover cost overruns on the Ohio Street 16th Street to 21st Street paving project.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds remaining from 2008 to be carried forward to 2009. De | Referred | |
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09-3551
| A | | Rescind Resolution No. 9762 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the General Manager of the Water Utility wishing to meet with the Finance & Personnel Committee to discuss the rescinding of the financial obligations for Resolution No. 9762 dated April 14, 1997. (Res.09-1410)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-11-09: To rescind the financial obligations of Resolution No. 9762 dated April 14, 1997.
Fiscal Note: The City will forgo a $400 annual fee but will receive the entire lease payment, up to $7,500, from the Racine Yacht Club. | Referred | |
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09-3556
| A | | Communication from the City Clerk submitting the bid received for printing the Common Council Proceedings and legal notices for the period of June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the City Clerk submitting the bid received for printing the Common Council Proceedings and legal notices for the period of June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010. (Res.09-1413)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-11-09: Racine Journal Times be awarded the bid of publishing the Common Council proceedings and all legal notices for the period of June 1, 2009 through May 31, 2010, they being the only bidder.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in account 101.010.5540; City Council Proceedings. | Referred | |
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09-3521
| A | | Alderman of the 5th District requesting that an ordinance be drafted to require mobile food canteens to be mobile during the day. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 5th District requesting that an ordinance be drafted to require mobile food canteens to be mobile during the day.
Recommendation of the Public Works Service Committee on 5-12-09: The communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Referred | |
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09-3534
| A | | Braun Intertec, informing the City of Racine of contamination within the City right-of-way at High Street and Wisconsin Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Braun Intertec, informing the City of Racine of contamination within the City right-of-way at High Street and Wisconsin Avenue.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-12-09: That this information be recorded on the City's G.I.S.
Further Recommends that the communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3557
| A | | property owner at 3315 Chatham Street to remove his sidewalk. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 15th District with a request from the property owner at 3315 Chatham Street to remove his sidewalk. (Res.09-1400)
Recommendation of the Public Works Service Committee on 5-12-09 : That the property owner at 3315 Chatham Street be granted permission to remove the sidewalk north of his driveway fronting his property in accordance with the City's policy for the removal of sidewalks fronting residential property.
Fiscal Note: The cost of removing the sidewalk will be borne by the property owner. | Referred | |
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09-3535
| A | | Communication from the Purchasing Agent, submitting bids for Official Notice #8, One (1) Ten-Person Rapid Deployment Vehicle, for the Racine Police Department. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent, submitting bids for Official Notice #8, One (1) Ten-Person Rapid Deployment Vehicle, for the Racine Police Department. (Res.09-1398)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-11-09: That the bid be awarded to Ewald Automotive Group, they being the lowest responsible bidder at their bid price of $66,721.00.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 241.000.5780. | Referred | |
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09-3536
| A | | Hold harmless agreement request at Regency Mall Cinema for fire department training | Communication | Subject: Communication from Fire Chief Hansen requesting a hold harmless agreement for conducting fire department training at 5230 Durand Av, Regency Mall Cinema, before it is razed. (Res. 09-1397)
Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 5-11-09: That a hold harmless agreement be executed between the City of Racine and Regency Mall Cinema before the building is razed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3494
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 13th District, requesting "No Parking" signs be installed in the alley behind 3121 Washington Avenue. This is a T-alley, bounded by Grove Avenue on the west. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 13th District, requesting "No Parking" signs be installed in the alley behind 3121 Washington Avenue. This is a T-alley, bounded by Grove Avenue on the west.
Recommendation: The request to install "No Parking at Any Time" in the east-west alley south of Washington Avenue, east of Grove Avenue, both sides, be granted.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $200 and an annual maintenance cost of $80. | Referred | |
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09-3499
| A | | Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering wishing to designate a westbound left turn lane at 16th Street and Taylor Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering wishing to designate a westbound left turn lane at 16th Street and Taylor Avenue. (Ord.13-09)
Recommendation: The request to install a mandatory left turn lane on 16th Street, westbound, to Taylor Avenue, southbound; be granted.
Further recommends that Section 94-93, Mandatory left turns, be amended to include; The operator of a vehicle proceeding westerly on 16th Street and approaching Taylor Avenue in the lane furthest to the left shall turn left onto Taylor Avenue and shall not proceed in any other direction.
Fiscal Note: The nominal cost to sign, pavement mark and modify the signal heads at this location is budgeted in the 2009 Capital Improvement Program. | Referred | |
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09-3533
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District, on behalf of the Riverwood Condo Association, requesting a "Not a Through Street" sign be placed in the 2700 block of Old Mill Drive. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District, on behalf of the Riverwood Condo Association, requesting a "Not a Through Street" sign be placed in the 2700 block of Old Mill Drive.
Recommendation: The request to install a "Not a Through Street" sign in the 2700 block of Old Mill Drive, be granted.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $100 and an annual maintenance cost of $40. | Referred | |
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09-3543
| A | | Communication from David Beach, on behalf of Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church, requesting a handicap crosswalk ramp on Seventh Street, across from the church (625 College Avenue). | Communication | Subject: Communication from David Beach, on behalf of Olympia Brown Unitarian Universalist Church, requesting a handicap crosswalk ramp on Seventh Street, across from the church (625 College Avenue).
Recommendation: Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3544
| A | | Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting a No Parking sign on Lockwood Avenue across from the Park Service Center at 1420 - 13th Street. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting a No Parking sign on Lockwood Avenue across from the Park Service Center at 1420 - 13th Street.
Recommendation: The request to install No Parking at Any Time on Lockwood Avenue across from the Park Service Center at 1420 - 13th Street, be granted.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $100 and an annual maintenance cost of $40. | Referred | |
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09-3498
| A | | Communication from the Monument Square Art Fair Board of Directors requesting permission to rent Lakefront Lot No. 5 for the Monument Square Art Fair on Saturday, June 13, 2009 and Sunday June 14, 2009. (Res.09-1425) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Monument Square Art Fair Board of Directors requesting permission to rent Lakefront Lot No. 5 for the Monument Square Art Fair on Saturday, June 13, 2009 and Sunday June 14, 2009. (Res.09-1425)
Recommendation: The Monument Square Art Fair be granted permission to lease Lakefront Lot No. 5 on Saturday, June 13, 2009 and Sunday, June 14, 2009, subject to payment of the lease costs for the parking lot in accordance with existing policies, and subject to the execution of a hold harmless agreement with the City.
Fiscal Note: The agreement will generate $360 for the Parking System. | Referred | |
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09-3502
| A | | Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the City of Racine accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding in the amount of $30,000 from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2009. (Res.09-1426) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the City of Racine accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding in the amount of $30,000 from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2009. (Res.09-1426)
Recommendation: Approval to accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2009.
Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will receive $30,000 from Racine County. | Referred | |
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09-3503
| A | | Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the City of Racine accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding in the amount of $184,232 from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2008. (Res.09-1427) | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the City of Racine accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding in the amount of $184,232 from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2008. (Res.09-1427)
Recommendation: Approval to accept Wisconsin State 8521 grant funding from Racine County for the provision of disabled and senior transportation in 2008.
Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will receive $184,232 from Racine County. | Referred | |
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09-3504
| A | | Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting that a City of Racine P-card be issued to BUS staff for the purchase of bus parts. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting that a City of Racine P-card be issued to BUS staff for the purchase of bus parts. (Res.09-1452)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission (05-27-09): Approval of P-card use by the BUS staff.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-8-09: A City of Racine P-card be issued to BUS staff for the purchase of bus parts.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3546
| A | | Community Garden in Jacato | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District requesting permission for Inner City Unity to establish a community garden in the 2400 block of Jacato Drive. | Referred | |
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09-3555
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 11th District requesting that Curtis Garner appear before the committee to present possibilities for improving the BUS system. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 11th District requesting that Curtis Garner appear before the committee to present possibilities for improving the BUS system.
Recommended: that the Item be Received and Filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3563
| A | | Communication from the Office of the Mayor that, on May 4, 2009, a Statement of Charges was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to Ordinance Sec. 2-441 regarding the Public Health Administrator. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Office of the Mayor that, on May 4, 2009, a Statement of Charges was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to Ordinance Sec. 2-441 regarding the Public Health Administrator. | Referred | |
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09-3428
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Deputy City Attorney requesting to meet in Closed Session pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(c), to discuss the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Racine and Local 430, AFL-CIO, International Brotherhood of E | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Deputy City Attorney requesting to meet in Closed Session pursuant to s. 19.85(1)(c), to discuss the collective bargaining agreement between the City of Racine and Local 430, AFL-CIO, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, for January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010. (Res.09-1342)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 04-13-09: Approve the collective bargaining agreement.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-09: Approve the collective bargaining agreement.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 09-21-09: The item to be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3430
| A | | Communication from the Acting Public Health Administrator requesting permission to accept grant funding from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Acting Public Health Administrator requesting permission to accept grant funding from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program. (Grant Control #2008-041) (Res.09-1379)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-09: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a $29,117 agreement with the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program (Grant Control No. 2008-041) to be utilized to conduct QPCR testing.
Fiscal Note: There is a 60% in-kind match required on the part of the City. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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Res.09-1342
| A | | Collective Bargaining Agreement between City and Local 430, AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers be approved | Resolution | Collective Bargaining Agreement between City and Local 430, AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers be approved
Resolved, that the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Racine and Local 430, AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, for January 1, 2009 through December 31, 2010 be approved.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in the Department of Public Works-Electricians and the Water/Wastewater-Electricians budgets. | Referred | |
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09-3446
| A | | V.P. with Republic Services requesting an amendment to the variable/fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Series 2004. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Edward Lang, Senior Vice President with Republic Services requesting an amendment to the variable/fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Series 2004. (Res.09-1380)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-09: Adopt a resolution authorizing the execution and delivery by the City of Racine, Wisconsin of a first supplemental indenture of trust relating to its Variable/Fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Series 2004, along with related documents.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3448
| A | | claim of Jorge Ibarra | Claim | Subject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Jorge Ibarra for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-09: The claim of Jorge Ibarra, 1948 Howe Street, requesting reimbursement of $4,338.69 for vehicle repair allegedly arising from a accident involving a City snowplow be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3514
| A | | Resolution 09-1342 approving a bargaining agreement between the City and Local 430, AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Resolution 09-1342 approving a bargaining agreement between the City and Local 430, AFL-CIO International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4-27-09: Approve the collective bargaining agreement.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in the Department of Public Works Electricians and the Water/Wastewater Electrician's budgets.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 09-21-09: The item to be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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09-3426
| A | | Resolution No. 09-1329 of April 8, 2009, relating to street improvements. | Communication | Subject: Resolution No. 09-1329 of April 8, 2009, relating to the following street improvements:
PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVING
Summit Avenue from Layard Avenue to the dead end.
St. Patrick Street from Summit Avenue to the dead end.
Harmony Drive from Douglas Avenue to +/-184' east of Douglas Ave.
Fourth Avenue from South Street to Shoreland Drive.
Alley- Ehlert Street/Glen Street; Luedtke Avenue/Root River E-W.
Alley - Ehlert Street/Glen Street; Luedtke Avenue/Root River N-S.
Alley - Prospect Street/Harriet Street; Booker Street/State Street.
SEWER AND WATER LATERALS
Harmony Drive from Douglas Avenue to +/-184' east of Douglas Ave.
Fourth Avenue from South Street to Shoreland Drive.
SANITARY SEWER
Harmony Drive from Douglas Avenue to +/-184' east of Douglas Ave.
CURB AND GUTTER
Summit Avenue from Layard Avenue to the dead end.
St. Patrick Street from Summit Avenue to the dead end.
Recommendation of the Public Works Committee on 4-28-09: That Resolution No. 09-1329, of April 8, 2009, be amended to delete:
PORTLAND CEMENT CONCRETE PAVING
Summit Avenue | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3442
| A | | Official Notice #7 for One (1) 6,000 pound, 47" Tandem Drum Vibratory Roller. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bids for Official Notice #7 for One (1) 6,000 pound, 47" Tandem Drum Vibratory Roller. (Res.09-1387)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the contract for one (1) Bomag BW120 AD-4 Vibratory Roller be awarded to Miller, Bradford & Risberg at their bid price of $33,990, they being the lowest responsive bidder.
Further recommends that funds to defray the cost of this purchase are available in Account 101.630.5790, Unlicensed vehicles.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3443
| A | | Amendment to the KRM resolution to provide additional funding. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting an amendment to the KRM resolution to provide additional funding. (Res.09-1388)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Amendment No. 2 to the agreement entitled "Cooperative Agreement to Conduct Advanced Planning, Environmental Studies, and Other Activities Attendant to the Proposed Commuter Rail Passenger Train Service in the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Corridor" to increase the City of Racine's share from $16,677.00 to $22,500.00, be approved. The City's share of the cost can either be in the form of a cash payment or in-kind services.
Fiscal Note: There are funds available in the Capital Improvement Program to pay 100% of this amendment. However, the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer's services is a member of the technical advisory committee and, therefore, his wages are accounted for to meet the in-kind service alternative. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3444
| A | | Close Junction Avenue from Washington Avenue to Sixteenth Street on Saturday, June 20, 2009, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Second Annual Uptown Festival. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Racine County Economic Development Corporation requesting permission to close Junction Avenue from Washington Avenue to Sixteenth Street, on Saturday, June 20, 2009, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Second Annual Uptown Festival. (Res.09-1383)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: The Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue, between Washington Avenue and 16th Street, on Saturday, June 20, 2009, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the second annual Uptown Festival.
Further recommends that permission be granted 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. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief o | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3445
| A | | Alleyway encroachment at 1219 Blaine Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Beth Allison, 1615 County Turf Lane, requesting an alleyway encroachment at 1219 Blaine Avenue. (Res.09-1384)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the request of the property owner of 1219 Blaine Avenue to allow an existing garage to infringe upon the alley right-of-way be approved in accordance with Wisconsin State Statute 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. That a Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3495
| A | | Final payment on Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, B+D Contractors, Inc., contractor. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a request for final payment on Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, B+D Contractors, Inc., contractor. (Res.09-1394)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: The work done by B+D Contractors, Inc., under Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $74,500.00.
Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution No. 08-0821, dated May 20, 2008 | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3454
| A | | Easement for sprinkler heads to remain on city property adjacent to 4300 N. Pineridge Circle. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Lisa Burks, 4300 N. Pineridge Circle, requesting an easement so that existing sprinkler heads can remain on City property. (Res.09-1385)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the request of the property owner of 4300 N. Pineridge Circle to allow an existing turf sprinkler system to remain within the abutting street right-of-way be approved in accordance with Wisconsin State Statute 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. That a Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner become a member of Digger's Hotline; and
D. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3455
| A | | Request to submit a grant application to the Urban Nonpoint Source and Storm Water grant program. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer requesting permission to submit a grant application to the Urban Nonpoint Source and Storm Water grant program. (Res.09-1389)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering be authorized and directed to submit to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources an Urban Nonpoint Source and Storm Water Planning Grant Application for an upgrade to the water quality planning portion of the Storm Water Management Plan. The total amount of the grant request is $95,000.00 with the local share being $38,000.00.
Further recommend that a resolution be adopted authorizing the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering to sign and submit all paperwork to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources necessary to comply with this grant request.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available for the City's share through the Storm Water Utility. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3486
| A | | Bid results on Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D.B.G. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting bid results on Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D.B.G. (Res.09-1390)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D.B.G., be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son, Racine, WI, at their bid price of $504,471.90, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 79,690.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc.
$ 28,950.00 - Account 987.988.5310, Sanitary Sewer, Misc. Loc.
$ 15,205.29 - Account 898.030.5510, CDBG Curb & Gutter
$ 57,923.71 - Account 899.030.5510, CDBG Curb & Gutter
$ 1,789.34 - Account 898.030.5540, CDBG Asphalt Resurfacing
$274,076.29 - Account 899.030.5540, CDBG Asphalt Resurfacing
$ 13,120.00 - Account 989.908.5630, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 16,181.40 - Account 989.908.5520, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 17,535.87 - Account 989.908.5220, Asph | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3487
| A | | Bid results on Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting bid results on Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving. (Res.09-1391)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving (R1), be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son, Racine, WI, at their bid price of $813,139.10, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 33,845.00 - Account 287.988.5310, Sanitary Sewer, Var. Loc.
$ 71,366.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc. Loc.
$372,463.92 - Account 906.000.5010, Assessable
$200,000.00 - Account 989.908.5010, Conc. Street Paving, Misc. Loc.
$128,759.18 - Account 988.908.5020, Conc. Pvmt. Repl., Misc.
$ 6,705.00 - Water Department
$813,139.10 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3488
| A | | Bid results on Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting bid results on Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement. (Res.09-1392)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement, be awarded to Stark Asphalt, Milwaukee, WI, at their bid price of $139,578.40, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 1,980.00 - Account 989.908.5130, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 4,344.94 - Account 988.908.5530, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 5,044.71 - Account 989.908.5530, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 19,002.75 - Account 989.908.5020, Concrete Pavement Repl.
$ 2,380.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc.
$ 7,004.00 - Account 988.908.5130, Asphalt Resurfacing
$ 2,205.16 - Account 988.908.5220, Repl. Curb & Gutter
$ 97,616.84 - Account 989.908.5320, Repl. Curb & Gutter
$139,578.40 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as he | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3489
| A | | Bid results on Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting bid results on Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7. (Res.09-1393)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7, be awarded to Carlson Racine Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc., Racine, WI, at their bid price of $134,695.00, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from Account 989.300.5040, Station 7 Roof Replacements.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3516
| A | | Ordinance No. 10-09, dated April 20, 2009. | Communication | Subject: Ordinance No. 10-09, dated April 20, 2009, To repeal Sec. 2-93 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Administration - Committees; Petitions for street oiling.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Ordinance No. 10-09, dated April 20, 2009, be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3522
| A | | Mark Levine requesting permission to install 3 projecting flower planters over city right-of-way at 505 Sixth Street. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Mark Levine requesting permission to install 3 projecting flower planters over city right-of-way at 505 Sixth Street. (Res.09-1386)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the request of the property owner of 505 Sixth Street be granted permission to install three (3) flower planters beneath the second floor windows, as requested, in accordance with Wisconsin State Statute 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. That a Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3523
| A | | Permission to apply for a Focus on Energy Grant for the installation of LED light fixtures at the Central Fueling Site. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting permission to apply for a Focus on Energy Grant for the installation of LED light fixtures at the Central Fueling Site. (Res.09-1395)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer be authorized and directed to submit a grant application to Focus on Energy for a LED Upgrade at the Central Fueling Site.
Fiscal Note: The estimate of the grant, if approved, is $1,241.00. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3524
| A | | Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises, Inc., contractor. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations submitting Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises, Inc., contractor. (Res.09-1396)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 4-28-09: That Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises, Inc., contractor, be approved in the amount of $12,967.00.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of this change order be appropriated from Account 988.100.5010, City Hall-Facilities Plan.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3563
| A | | Communication from the Office of the Mayor that, on May 4, 2009, a Statement of Charges was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to Ordinance Sec. 2-441 regarding the Public Health Administrator. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Office of the Mayor that, on May 4, 2009, a Statement of Charges was filed with the City Clerk pursuant to Ordinance Sec. 2-441 regarding the Public Health Administrator. | Referred | |
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09-3432
| A | | Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the sale of abandoned vehicles for March 2, 2009. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the sale of abandoned vehicles for April 13, 2009.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 4-27-09: That the item be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: This will generate $5,289.01 in revenues. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3456
| A | | Direct Referral: Final payment for engineering services for Window and Door Replacement at Dr. King Community Center by Industrial Roofing Services Inc. | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral: Final payment for engineering services for Window and Door Replacement at Dr. King Community Center by Industrial Roofing Services Inc. (Res.09-1367)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 4-27-09: That final payment for engineering services for Window and Door Replacement at Dr. King Community Center by Industrial Roofing Services Inc. be authorized for a total contract amount of $9,600.00.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in Account 988.660.5010, King Center Exterior Doors and Windows. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3457
| A | | Direct Referral: Final payment on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), ML King Center Door and Window Replacement by Softer Lite Window Co. | Communication | Subject: Direct Referral: Final payment on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), ML King Center Door and Window Replacement by Softer Lite Window Co. (Res.09-1366)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 4-27-09: That final payment on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), ML King Center Door and Window Replacement by Softer Lite Window Co. be authorized for a total contract amount of $111,815.00.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in Account 988.660.5010, King Center Exterior Doors and Windows. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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08-3056
| A | | Communication from Mike and Marcie Balcer wishing to discuss their concerns regarding the dropping off/picking up at Park High School. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mike and Marcie Balcer wishing to discuss their concerns regarding the dropping off/picking up at Park High School.
Recommendation (01-19-09): Defer
Recommendation (04-20-09): Recommends that Schedule F of Section 94-141 be amended to create "No Parking, Loading Zone from 7:30 A.M. to 3:30 P.M. on any school day."
Further recommends that this new section be amended to include:
1. 12th Street, north side, from Valley Drive to 330 feet west of Linden Avenue.
2. 12th Street, south side, from 375 feet west of Valley Drive west 415 feet.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3513
| 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 be granted:
A. Recommends that Section 94-141 (7) 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 (7) of Schedule F of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine relative to "No parking from 7:30 A.M. to 2:30 P.M. on any school day" be amended:
By Deleting:
1. 12th Street, north side, from Valley Drive to Linden Avenue.
B. Recommends that Section 94-141 (8) of Schedule F of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine relative to "No parking from 7:30 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. on any school day" be amended:
By Deleting:
1. 12th Street, north side, from Linden Avenue west 330 feet.
2. 12th Street, south side, from Valley Drive to 330 feet west of Linden Avenue.
C. Recommends that Section 94-141 (9) of Schedule F of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine relative to "No stopping, standing or parking from 7:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. on any school day except for school buses | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3485
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the USPS wishing to amend their current parking lease at McMynn Ramp to add an additional two (2) parking spaces. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the USPS wishing to amend their current parking lease at McMynn Ramp to add an additional two (2) parking spaces. (Res.09-1373)
Recommendation: Approve USPS's amendment to their parking lease at McMynn Ramp to rent an additional 2 spaces.
Fiscal Note: The amended lease will provide $1,032 annually for the Parking System. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3500
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the BUS be allowed to promote the use of multi-modal transportation by offering free rides to anyone boarding the bus with a bicycle during the week of May 10 - 16, 2009. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the BUS be allowed to promote the use of multi-modal transportation by offering free rides to anyone boarding the bus with a bicycle during the week of May 10 - 16, 2009. (Res.09-1375)
Recommendation: Approve the request to promote the use of multi-modal transportation by offering free rides to anyone boarding the bus with a bicycle during the week of May 10-16, 2009.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this service is $100.00. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3501
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the downtown trolley be extended north 1/2 mile past Kewaunee, adding service to the Racine Zoo, and also requesting the trolley be allowed to stop in front of Mitchell Wagon | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Executive Director of PTMR requesting the downtown trolley be extended north 1/2 mile past Kewaunee, adding service to the Racine Zoo, and also requesting the trolley be allowed to stop in front of Mitchell Wagon Factory Lofts located at 815 - 8th Street. (Res.09-1376)
Recommendation: Approve the change in routing for the downtown trolley.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3519
| A | | CUP 1442 N Memorial Dr | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Consideration of a request from Kimberly L. Horton seeking a conditional use permit for a childcare center at 1442 N. Memorial Drive. (Res.09-1377)
Recommendation: Approve subject to conditions.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3520
| A | | 1202 Lathrop Ave Amend CU D'Acquisto | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Consideration of a request from Frank D'Acquisto of D'Acquisto Motors seeking a conditional use permit to expand the automobile display and sales area onto an eastern portion of the property at 3919 Washington Avenue in conjunction with the auto dealership at 1202 Lathrop Avenue. (Res.09-1378)
Recommendation: Approve subject to conditions.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3547
| A | | (ZOrd.2-09) An ordinance to rezone 1500 May Street and 1501 West Street from B-2 Community Shopping District to R-3 Limited General Residence District. | Communication | Subject: (ZOrd.2-09) An ordinance to rezone 1500 May Street and 1501 West Street from B-2 Community Shopping District to R-3 Limited General Residence District.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 4-29-09: That the ordinance be adopted.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3548
| A | | Electronic Signs | Communication | Subject: Ord.11-09 An ordinance to amend Sec. 114-1033 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Sign regulations - Electronic message signs.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission 4-29-09: That the ordinance be adopted subject to changing Section 114-1033 (a)(1)d.5. to read as follows: Changing messages may be allowed so long as the change is accomplished in one second or less, and each message shall remain in a fixed position for an amount of time to be determined at the time of approval of the conditional use permit.
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09-3532
| A | | | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mayor Thomas Friedel nominating appointments/reappointments to the following committees, boards and/or commissions:
Community Development Committee:
Appoint Alderman James Spangenberg for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Reappoint Ken Lumpkin, 1646 East Street, for a three year term ending May 1, 2012.
Reappoint Lee Martinez, 1835 12th Street, for a three year term ending May 1, 2012.
Reappoint Alderman Aron Wisneski for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Reappoint Alderman Q. A. Shakoor II for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Reappoint Alderman Greg Helding for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Reappoint Alderman Sandy Weidner for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Reappoint Alderman David Maack for a one year term ending May 1, 2010.
Board of Harbor Commissioners:
Reappoint Richard Hynek, 813 Virginia Street, for a three year term ending June 1, 2012.
Landmarks Preservation Commission:
Appoint Eric Marcus, 1520 College Avenue, for a three year term ending May 1, 2012.
Appoint Rodger Lacock, 3110 Erie Street to fill a | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3469
| A | | Comfort Resolution - VFD Replacement | Communication | Subject: Comfort Resolution Pertaining to VFD Replacement "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" (Res.09-1368)
Recommendation: Recommendation of the Waterworks Commission on 4/28/09: Waterworks Commission approved and further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" pertaining to the Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) replacement project.
Fiscal Note: Funding will be supplied by the Water Utility | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3472
| A | | Comfort Resolution - 15th St. & Lathrop Ave. Project | Communication | Subject: Comfort Resolution Pertaining to 15th Street and Lathrop Ave. Interceptor Project "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" (Res.09-1369)
Recommendation: Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 4/28/09: Wastewater Commission approved and further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" pertaining to the 15th Street and Lathrop Avenue Interceptor projects
Fiscal Note: Funding will be supplied by the Wastewater Utility | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3474
| A | | Comfort Resolution - OpenCel | Communication | Subject: Comfort Resolution Pertaining to OpenCel "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" (Res.09-1371)
Recommendation: Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 4/28/09: Wastewater Commission approved and further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" pertaining to OpenCel
Fiscal Note: Funding will be supplied by the Wastewater Utility | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3480
| A | | Mt. Pleasant Request - Join HHW Program | Communication | Subject: Request from Village of Mt. Pleasant and Village of Caledonia to Join the Permanent Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program for 2009 and Beyond (Res.09-1372)
Recommendation: Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 4/28/09: Wastewater Commission approved and further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into Household Hazardous Waste agreements with the Village of Mt. Pleasant and the Village of Caledonia
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3511
| A | | Comfort Resolution - Root River Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse | Communication | Subject: Comfort Resolution Pertaining to Root River Interceptor "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" (Res.09-1370)
Recommendation: Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 4/28/09: Wastewater Commission approved and further recommends that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the "Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse" pertaining to the cleaning and televising of the Root River interceptor
Fiscal Note: Funding will be supplied by the Wastewater Utility | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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09-3396
| A | | Communication from the Racine County Convention and Visitors Center, in conjunction with The Promotion Company, requesting the use of Lakefront Lot No. 4 lot/Festival Hall lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and the Library Public parking lot on June 7, 2009 for the | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Racine County Convention and Visitors Center, in conjunction with The Promotion Company, requesting the use of Lakefront Lot No. 4 lot/Festival Hall lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and the Library Public parking lot on June 7, 2009 for the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour. (Res.09-1374)
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services 4-15-09: that the request be approved.
Fiscal note: N/A
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission (04-29-09): Approve the use of Lakefront Lot No. 4/Festival Hall Lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and the Library parking lot on Sunday, June 7, 2009 for the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour.
Fiscal Note: The lease will generate $406.50 in revenue for the Parking System. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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Res.09-1366
| A | | Final Payment authorized on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), Softer Lite Window Company, ML King Center Door and Window Replacement | Resolution | Final Payment authorized on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), Softer Lite Window Company, ML King Center Door and Window Replacement
Resolved, that final payment on Contract 37-08 (K8-041), ML King Center Door and Window Replacement by Softer Lite Window Co. be authorized for a total contract amount of $111,815.00.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in Account 988.660.5010, King Center Exterior Doors and Windows. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1367
| A | | Final Payment authorized to Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., Engineering Services for Window and Door Replacement, Dr. King Community Center | Resolution | Final Payment authorized to Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., Engineering Services for Window and Door Replacement, Dr. King Community Center
Resolved, that final payment for engineering services for Window and Door Replacement at Dr. King Community Center by Industrial Roofing Services Inc. be authorized for a total contract amount of $9,600.00.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in Account 988.660.5010, King Center Exterior Doors and Windows. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1368
| A | | City of Racine Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Comfort Resolution Backwash Variable Frequency Drive Replacement | Resolution | City of Racine Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Comfort Resolution Backwash Variable Frequency Drive Replacement
WHEREAS, the City of Racine, Wisconsin, owns and operates regional water treatment and distribution facilities through the Racine Water Utility; and
WHEREAS, the Utility plans to construct improvements to its water treatment plant with a low interest Safe Drinking Water Loan Program (SDWLP) loan; and
WHEREAS, said improvements include the replacement of variable frequency drive equipment; and
WHEREAS, these improvements may need to proceed with construction prior to receipt of the actual SDWLP loan due to the need to expedite the project; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to document its intent to use the SDWLP loan as a refinancing tool for expenditures that may be made before SDWLP loan closing; and
WHEREAS, this resolution documents this intent and meets the letter and spirit of Treasury Regulations, 26 CFR 1.150-2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, that:
1. Expenditures of Funds. The City or the Ra | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1369
| A | | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution 15th Street and Lathrop Avenue Interceptor Improvements | Resolution | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution 15th Street and Lathrop Avenue Interceptor Improvements
WHEREAS, the City of Racine, Wisconsin, owns and operates regional wastewater treatment and conveyance facilities through the Racine Wastewater Utility; and
WHEREAS, the Utility plans to construct improvements to its wastewater plant with a low interest Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) loan; and
WHEREAS, said improvements include the construction of a new wastewater interceptor in an area known as 15th Street and Lathrop Avenue; and
WHEREAS, these improvements may need to proceed with construction prior to receipt of the actual CWFP loan due to the desire of the City and other users to expedite the project; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to document its intent to use the CWFP loan as a refinancing tool for expenditures that may be made before CWFP loan closing; and
WHEREAS, this resolution documents this intent and meets the letter and spirit of Treasury Regulations, 26 CFR 1.150-2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1370
| A | | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution Root River Interceptor Cleaning, Televising, and Repair | Resolution | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution Root River Interceptor Cleaning, Televising, and Repair
WHEREAS, the City of Racine, Wisconsin, owns and operates regional wastewater treatment and conveyance facilities through the Racine Wastewater Utility; and
WHEREAS, the Utility plans to inspect and construct improvements to its wastewater plant with a low interest Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) loan; and
WHEREAS, said improvements include the inspection, cleaning, and repair on an interceptor sewer along Root River; and
WHEREAS, these improvements may need to proceed with construction prior to receipt of the actual CWFP loan due to the desire of the City and other users to expedite the project; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to document its intent to use the CWFP loan as a refinancing tool for expenditures that may be made before CWFP loan closing; and
WHEREAS, this resolution documents this intent and meets the letter and spirit of Treasury Regulations, 26 CFR 1.150-2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Ra | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1371
| A | | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution OpenCel Equipment Improvements | Resolution | City of Racine, Wisconsin Clean Water Fund Program Comfort Resolution OpenCel Equipment Improvements
WHEREAS, the City of Racine, Wisconsin, owns and operates regional wastewater treatment and conveyance facilities through the Racine Wastewater Utility; and
WHEREAS, the Utility plans to construct improvements to its wastewater plant with a low interest Clean Water Fund Program (CWFP) loan; and
WHEREAS, said improvements include the construction of a new wastewater process known as OpenCel; and
WHEREAS, these improvements may need to proceed with construction prior to receipt of the actual CWFP loan due to the desire of the City and other users to expedite the project; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to document its intent to use the CWFP loan as a refinancing tool for expenditures that may be made before CWFP loan closing; and
WHEREAS, this resolution documents this intent and meets the letter and spirit of Treasury Regulations, 26 CFR 1.150-2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, that:
1. Expenditures of Funds. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1372
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk enter into Household Hazardous Waste Agreements with Village of Mt. Pleasant and Village of Caledonia | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk enter into Household Hazardous Waste Agreements with Village of Mt. Pleasant and Village of Caledonia
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into Household Hazardous Waste Agreements with the Village of Mt. Pleasant and the Village of Caledonia.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1373
| A | | Approval of Amendment to the USPS current parking lease at McMynn Ramp | Resolution | Approval of Amendment to the USPS current parking lease at McMynn Ramp
Resolved, that the current parking lease with USPS at McMynn Ramp be amended by adding an additional 2 spaces.
Fiscal Note: The amended lease will provide $1,032 annually for the Parking System. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1374
| A | | Approval to use Lakefront Lot No. 4/Festival Hall Lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and Library parking lot for Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour on June 7, 2009 | Resolution | Approval to use Lakefront Lot No. 4/Festival Hall Lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and Library parking lot for Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour on June 7, 2009
Resolved, that the use of Lakefront Lot No. 4/Festival Hall Lot, Lakefront Lot No. 5 and the Library parking lot on Sunday, June 7, 2009 for the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour be approved.
Fiscal Note: The lease will generate $406.50 in revenue for the Parking System. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1375
| A | | Permission for PTMR to offer free rides on BUS during week of May 10-16, 2009 | Resolution | Permission for PTMR to offer free rides on BUS during week of May 10-16, 2009
Resolved, that permission be granted to PTMR to promote the use of multi-modal transportation by offering free rides to anyone boarding the bus with a bicycle during the week of May 10-16, 2009.
Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this service is $100.00. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1376
| A | | Permission for PTMR to extend route for the downtown trolley | Resolution | Permission for PTMR to extend route for the downtown trolley
Resolved, that permission be granted to PTMR to extend the downtown trolley north 1/2 mile past Kewaunee, adding service to the Racine Zoo, and a stop in front of Mitchell Wagon Factory Lofts, 815 - 8th Street.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1377
| A | | Conditional Use Permit be granted to operate a Childcare Center at 1442 N. Memorial Drive | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit be granted to operate a Childcare Center at 1442 N. Memorial Drive
Resolved, that a Conditional Use Permit be granted to Kimberly L. Horton to operate a Childcare Center at 1442 N. Memorial Drive, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on April 29, 2009 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That building and occupancy permits and all other applicable permits for the daycare center be requested from the Building Department.
c. That signage be confined to the existing wall sign facing Kewaunee Street frontage and the multi-tenant monument sign on the N. memorial Drive frontage.
d. That the maximum hours that the day care facility be open to the general public be from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 a.m. Monday through Saturday with no hours on Sunday.
e. That all yard areas, landscaping, buildings and grounds be maintained in a professional manner and on a daily basis.
f. That all employee parking be contained on site.
g. That all children shall be unloaded from ve | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1378
| A | | Conditional Use Permit be granted to expand automobile display and sales area at 3919 Washington Avenue | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit be granted to expand automobile display and sales area at 3919 Washington Avenue
Resolved, that a Conditional Use Permit be granted to Frank D'Aquisto of D'Aquisto Motors to expand the automobile display and sales area onto an eastern portion of the property at 3919 Washington Avenue in conjunction with the auto dealership at 1202 Lathrop Avenue be approved, subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on April 29, 2009 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That up to 33 vehicles may be displayed for sale in the parking areas as indicated on the site plan, at both addresses (1202 Lathrop Avenue and 3919 Washington Avenue).
c. That there be no pennants, banners, streamers, advertising flags, antenna sleeves, string lights, spot lights or other forms of attraction devices utilized.
d. That by July 29, 2009 the following shall be accomplished:
1. At 1202 Lathrop Avenue, install wheel stops so as to close the northern-most driveway onto Lathrop Avenue.
2. At 3919 Washi | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1379
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk enter into agreement with Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to conduct QPCR testing | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk enter into agreement with Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to conduct QPCR testing
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a $29,117 agreement with the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program (Grant Control No. 2008-041) to be utilized to conduct QPCR testing.
Fiscal Note: There is a 60% in-kind match required on the part of the City. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1382
| A | | Preliminary - Ten (10) Year
Benefits and Damages | 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 s. 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:
SEWER AND WATER LATERALS
Erie Street from St. Patrick Street to High Street.
2. Said public improvement shall consist of SEWER AND WATER LATERALS.
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 improveme | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1383
| A | | Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue from Washington to Sixteenth Street for Second Annual Uptown Festival | Resolution | Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue from Washington to Sixteenth Street for Second Annual Uptown Festival
Resolved, that the Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue, between Washington Avenue and 16th Street, on Saturday, June 20, 2009, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the second annual Uptown Festival.
Further resolved, that permission be granted with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed.
B. Proof of 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.
Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief of Police provide limited assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: There will be nominal costs to various City departments, on a regular | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1384
| A | | Permission to allow existing garage to infringe upon alley right-of-way at 1219 Blaine Avenue contingent on execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations | Resolution | Permission to allow existing garage to infringe upon alley right-of-way at 1219 Blaine Avenue contingent on execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations
Resolved, that the request of the property owner of 1219 Blaine Avenue to allow an existing garage to infringe upon the alley right-of-way be approved in accordance with Wis. Stat. sec. 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. Proof of Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1385
| A | | Permission to allow existing turf sprinkler system to remain within the abutting street right-of-way at 4300 N. Pineridge Circle contingent on execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations | Resolution | Permission to allow existing turf sprinkler system to remain within the abutting street right-of-way at 4300 N. Pineridge Circle contingent on execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations
Resolved, that the request of the property owner of 4300 N. Pineridge Circle to allow an existing turf sprinkler system to remain within the abutting street right-of-way be approved in accordance with Wis. Stat. sec. 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. Proof of Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner become a member of Digger's Hotline; and
D. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1386
| A | | Permission for property owner of 505 Sixth Street to install flower plants beneath second floor windows contingent upon execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations | Resolution | Permission for property owner of 505 Sixth Street to install flower plants beneath second floor windows contingent upon execution of a Hold Harmless Agreement and stipulations
Resolved, that the request of the property owner of 505 Sixth Street be granted permission to install three (3) flower planters beneath the second floor windows, as requested, in accordance with Wis. Stat. sec. 66.0425, Privileges in Streets, with the following stipulations:
A. That a Hold Harmless Agreement be executed;
B. Proof of Certificate of Liability Insurance be filed with the City Attorney's office;
C. That the property owner be charged a $50.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds office.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1387
| A | | Official Notice #7 be awarded to Miller, Bradford & Risberg for purchase of 47" Tandem Drum Vibratory Roller | Resolution | Official Notice #7 be awarded to Miller, Bradford & Risberg for purchase of 47" Tandem Drum Vibratory Roller
Resolved, that Official Notice #7 for one (1) Bomag BW120 AD-4 Vibratory Roller be awarded to Miller, Bradford & Risberg at their bid price of $33,990, they being the lowest responsive bidder.
Further resolved, that funds to defray the cost of this purchase are available in Account 101.630.5790, Unlicensed vehicles.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1388
| A | | Amendment No. 2 to Cooperative Agreement for Proposed Commuter Rail Passenger Train Service be approved | Resolution | Amendment No. 2 to Cooperative Agreement for Proposed Commuter Rail Passenger Train Service be approved
Resolved, that Amendment No. 2 to the agreement entitled "Cooperative Agreement to Conduct Advanced Planning, Environmental Studies, and Other Activities Attendant to the Proposed Commuter Rail Passenger Train Service in the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee Corridor" to increase the City of Racine's share from $16,677.00 to $22,500.00, be approved. The City's share of the cost can either be in the form of a cash payment or in-kind services.
Fiscal Note: There are funds available in the Capital Improvement Program to pay 100% of this amendment. However, the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer's services is a member of the technical advisory committee and, therefore, his wages are accounted for to meet the in-kind service alternative. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1389
| A | | Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering be authorized and directed to submit a grant application to the Urban Nonpoint Source and Storm Water grant program | Resolution | Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering be authorized and directed to submit a grant application to the Urban Nonpoint Source and Storm Water grant program
Whereas, the City of Racine hereby requests financial assistance under s. 281.65 or 281.66, Wis. Stats., and chs. NR 151, 153, and 155, Wis. Admin. Code, for the purpose of implementing measures to meet nonpoint source water pollution abatement needs in area-wide water quality management plans or with one or more components specified in s. 281.65 or 281.66, Wis. Stats.
Further resolved, that the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering be authorized and directed to sign and submit all paperwork and documents necessary for this grant to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available for the City's share through the Storm Water Utility. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1390
| A | | Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D..B.G. be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son | Resolution | Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D..B.G. be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son
Resolved, that Contract 11-09 (K9-011), 2009 Asphalt Resurfacing C.D.B.G., be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son, Racine, WI, at their bid price of $504,471.90, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 79,690.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc.
$ 28,950.00 - Account 987.988.5310, Sanitary Sewer, Misc. Loc.
$ 15,205.29 - Account 898.030.5510, CDBG Curb & Gutter
$ 57,923.71 - Account 899.030.5510, CDBG Curb & Gutter
$ 1,789.34 - Account 898.030.5540, CDBG Asphalt Resurfacing
$274,076.29 - Account 899.030.5540, CDBG Asphalt Resurfacing
$ 13,120.00 - Account 989.908.5630, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 16,181.40 - Account 989.908.5520, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 17,535.87 - Account 989.908.5220, Asphalt Resurfacing
$504,471.90 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1391
| A | | Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving (R1), be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son | Resolution | Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving (R1), be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son
Resolved, that Contract 18-09 (K9-018), 2009 Street Paving (R1), be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son, Racine, WI, at their bid price of $813,139.10, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 33,845.00 - Account 287.988.5310, Sanitary Sewer, Var. Loc.
$ 71,366.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc. Loc.
$372,463.92 - Account 906.000.5010, Assessable
$200,000.00 - Account 989.908.5010, Conc. Street Paving, Misc. Loc.
$128,759.18 - Account 988.908.5020, Conc. Pvmt. Repl., Misc.
$ 6,705.00 - Water Department
$813,139.10 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1392
| A | | Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement, be awarded to Stark Asphalt | Resolution | Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement, be awarded to Stark Asphalt
Resolved, that Contract 24-09 (K9-025), 2009 Curb & Gutter Replacement, be awarded to Stark Asphalt, Milwaukee, WI, at their bid price of $139,578.40, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from the following accounts:
$ 1,980.00 - Account 989.908.5130, Sidewalk Replacement
$ 4,344.94 - Account 988.908.5530, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 5,044.71 - Account 989.908.5530, Crosswalk Ramps
$ 19,002.75 - Account 989.908.5020, Concrete Pavement Repl.
$ 2,380.00 - Account 104.900.5420, Storm Sewers, Misc.
$ 7,004.00 - Account 988.908.5130, Asphalt Resurfacing
$ 2,205.16 - Account 988.908.5220, Repl. Curb & Gutter
$ 97,616.84 - Account 989.908.5320, Repl. Curb & Gutter
$139,578.40 - Total
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1393
| A | | Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7, be awarded to Carlson Racine Roofing | Resolution | Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7, be awarded to Carlson Racine Roofing
Resolved, that Contract 33-09 (K9-034), Roof Replacement at Fire Station No. 7, be awarded to Carlson Racine Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc., Racine, WI, at their bid price of $134,695.00, they being the lowest responsible bidder.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this public works project be appropriated from Account 989.300.5040, Station 7 Roof Replacements.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1394
| A | | Work done by B & D Contractors under Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, be accepted and final payment authorized | Resolution | Work done by B & D Contractors under Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, be accepted and final payment authorized
Resolved, that the work done by B & D Contractors, Inc., under Contract 43-08 (K8-051), Replace Damaged Windows at City Hall, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $74,500.00.
Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution No. 08-0821, dated May 20, 2008. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1395
| A | | Commissioner of Public Works/Operations be granted permission to apply for a Focus on Energy Grant for installation of LED light fixtures at Central Fueling Site | Resolution | Commissioner of Public Works/Operations be granted permission to apply for a Focus on Energy Grant for installation of LED light fixtures at Central Fueling Site
Resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer be authorized and directed to submit a grant application to Focus on Energy for a LED Upgrade at the Central Fueling Site.
Fiscal Note: The estimate of the grant, if approved, is $1,241.00. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1396
| A | | Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises | Resolution | Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises
Resolved, that Change Order No. 4 on Contract 53-08 (K8-061), City Hall Renovation - Phase II, Absolute Construction Enterprises, Inc., contractor, be approved in the amount of $12,967.00.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of this change order be appropriated from Account 988.100.5010, City Hall-Facilities Plan.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1380
| A | | A Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery by the City of Racine, Wisconsin of a First Supplemental Indenture of Trust Relating to its Variable/Fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Seri | Resolution | A Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery by the City of Racine, Wisconsin of a First Supplemental Indenture of Trust Relating to its Variable/Fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Series 2004, along with related documents.
Whereas, pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions of an Indenture of Trust dated as of March 1, 2004 (the “Original Indenture”) between the City of Racine, Wisconsin (the “Issuer”) and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”), on April 1, 2004 the Issuer issued its Variable/Fixed Rate Demand Solid Waste Disposal Refunding Revenue Bonds (Republic Services, Inc. Project) Series 2004 in the aggregate principal amount of $20,000,000 (the “Bonds”); and
Whereas, at the request of Republic Services, Inc., the Issuer desires to make certain amendments to the Original Indenture; and
Whereas, the Original Indenture authorizes the execution and delivery of a supplemental indenture to make such amendments.
Now, Therefore, Be It Resolved by the City of Racine, Wis | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.09-1381
| A | | Final - Ten (10) Year
Benefits & Damages | 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, 2009, 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
St. Patrick Street from Summit Avenue to Carlisle Avenue
Alley - Arthur Avenue/Blaine Avenue; Kinzie Avenue/Lindermann Avenue
Alley - 15TH Street/Beebe Court; Clark Street/Racine Street
Alley - 20th Street/DeKoven Avenue; Hickory Grove Avenue/Case Avenue
Alley - 20th Street/DeKoven Avenue; Jay Eye See Avenue/Phillips.
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, including plans and specifications therefore, as modified, is hereby adopted and | Referred | |
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Ord.12-09
| A | | To amend Secs. 2-206 and 2-207(b) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Civic Centre Commission - Created; composition; filling of vacancies; chairman; Terms of office; residence requirement. | Ordinance | To amend Secs. 2-206 and 2-207(b) of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Civic Centre Commission - Created; composition; filling of vacancies; chairman; Terms of office; residence requirement. | Referred | |
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09-3564
| A | | CANVASS OF THE ELECTION OF MAY 5, 2009 | Communication | CANVASS OF THE ELECTION OF MAY 5, 2009
STATE OF WISCONSIN )
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COUNTY OF RACINE )
We, the Board of Canvassers, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the following statement is correct:
The whole number of votes cast at the Special Mayoral Election that was held on May 5, 2009 for the Office of Mayor is as follows:
JOHN T. DICKERT - 6029
ROBERT L. TURNER - 4835
JODY HARDING (WRITE-IN) 417
Resolved, that John T. Dickert be and he is hereby declared elected to the Office of Mayor of the City of Racine to fill the unexpired term until April 2011.
Dated this 6th day of May, 2009
(SEE ATTACHMENT FOR DETAILS)
BOARD OF CANVASSERS
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BETTY LARSEN
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KANDY HELSON
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JANICE M. JOHNSON-MARTIN
CITY CLERK | Approved as Presented | |
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