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10-5156
| A | | Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Farrah Bolden for consideration. | Claim | Subject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Farrah Bolden for consideration.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: The claim of Farrah Bolden, 1125 S. Troy, 3rd floor rear, Chicago, requesting a reimbursement of $50,000 for injuries after allegedly falling on ice in the parking lot at the Safety Building on March 4, 2008 be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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10-5209
| A | | Focus on Energy grant for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp LED Upgrade, Project 29133. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations submitting a Focus on Energy grant for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp LED Upgrade. (Res.10-2080)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: Permission be granted for the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations apply for the $1,969 Focus on Energy grant for the Lake Avenue parking ramp LED upgrade.
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Referred | |
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10-5210
| A | | Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting the transfer of funds to provide fiber cableing for various construction projects in 2010 and 2011. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting the transfer of funds to provide fiber cabling for various construction projects in 2010 and 2011. (Res.10-2079)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: Permission be granted for the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations transfer $40,000 from the Telephone Fund Balance to Account 402-000-5750, Telephone Fund Land Improvements to cover the cost of fiber cabling to City buildings.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the transfer. | Referred | |
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10-5211
| A | | Communication from the Grants Facilitator requesting permission to accept a grant award from the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for $91,000 (Grant Control No. 2010-024) to support initiatives provided by Racine Vocational Ministry, Safe Haven Gang | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Grants Facilitator requesting permission to accept a grant award from the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance for $91,000 (Grant Control No. 2010-024) to support initiative provided by Racine Vocational Ministry, Safe Haven Gang Crime Diversion Task Force and Why Gangs. (Res.10-2081)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: : Permission be granted for the Grants Facilitator to accept the $91,000 grant from the Wisconsin Office of Justice Assistance(Grant Control No. 2010-024) to support initiatives provided by Racine Vocational Ministry, Safe Haven Gang Crime Diversion Task Force and Why Gangs.
Fiscal Note: No match required on the part of the City. | Referred | |
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10-5216
| A | | Bradley Viegut, from RW Baird, to discuss borrowing for the City's 2010 Capital Projects. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Finance Director requesting permission for Bradley Viegut, RW Baird, discuss borrowing for the City's 2010 Capital Projects. (Res.10-2089)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: Approve the issuance of Note Anticipation Notes to cover the Budgeted 2010 Capital Projects and recycling carts. Further recommends to refund remaining 2002 TIF #9 Refunding Bonds.
Fiscal Note: 2010 Capital Projects are budgeted at $8,267,487; anticipated borrowing for recycling carts approximates $1,430,000; refunding TIF #9 bonds will save approximately $114,000 over the next 10 years due to lower interests rates now available. | Referred | |
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10-5184
| A | | Request to close sidewalk along side of 2716 Northwestern Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 6th District submitting the request of Mrs. Lance McClure, 2716 Northwestern Avenue, to the close the sidewalk along the side of her home. (Res.10-2078)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: Since public interest requires it, that the following parcel of land, more particularly described as follows, be and hereby is vacated and discontinued:
The sidewalk adjacent to 2716 Northwestern Avenue extending from Northwestern Avenue to Neptune Avenue.
Further recommends that a preliminary resolution be introduced to the Common Council and referred to the City Plan Commission.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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10-5185
| A | | Bricks found during public construction projects be retained by DPW. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Aldermen of the 1st and 2nd Districts requesting that bricks found during public construction projects be retained by the Department of Public Works for future repairs/maintenance of brick streets within the City.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: That the item be referred to the Committee of the Whole.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 9-11-12: That the communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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10-5188
| A | | Nikki Woods, 1659 N. Main St., requesting permission to close High Street between Main and Chatham on June 19, 2010 from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. to hold a fundraiser. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Rhino Bar, 1659 N. Main St., requesting permission to close High Street between Main and Chatham on June 19, 2010 from 12:00 noon to 6:00 p.m. to hold a fundraiser. (Res.10-2068)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: Permission be granted to The Rhino Bar, 1659 N. Main Street, to close High Street from Main Street to Chatham Street, on Saturday, June 19, 2010, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., for a fundraiser, 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. Any tents placed on the public right-of-way shall not be anchored by any means to the roadway surface.
G. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee.
Further recommends that the Commissione | Referred | |
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10-5189
| A | | Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting a request to accept an incentive check in the amount of $28,122.00 from Focus On Energy for Grant Application No. 17061. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting a request to accept an incentive check in the amount of $28,122.00 from Focus On Energy for Grant Application No. 17061.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: That the communication be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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10-5195
| A | | Coaster's Pub and Michigan Pub request to close Hubbard Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard on Saturday, July 31, 2010, from noon to 10:00 p.m. for a street festival. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Coaster's Pub and Michigan Pub requesting permission to close Hubbard Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard on Saturday, July 31, 2010, from noon to 10:00 p.m. for a street festival. (Res. 10-2069)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: Permission be granted to Coaster's Pub and Michigan Pub, to close Hubbard Street from Main Street to Michigan Boulevard, on Saturday, July 31 19, 2010, from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., for a street festival, 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. Any tents placed on the public right-of-way shall not be anchored by any means to the roadway surface.
G. The sponsor shall pay a $300.00 special event fee.
Furt | Referred | |
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10-5196
| A | | Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting an Intergovernmental Agreement for the design, construction and maintenance of the Stewart-McBride Pond Retrofit Project between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the Cit | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting an Intergovernmental Agreement for the design, construction and maintenance of the Stewart-McBride Pond Retrofit Project between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the City of Racine. (Res.10-2077)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement for the design, construction and maintenance of the Stewart-McBride Pond Retrofit Project between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the City of Racine with the City's share of the cost to participate in the intergovernmental agreement being $287,594.00.
Further recommends that funding for the City's share of this capital project and subsequent maintenance cost for the pond be placed in the 2011 Storm Water Utility budget.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Referred | |
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10-5213
| A | | PECFA Reimbursement | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of City Development requesting an amendment to the previously approved agreement with K. Singh and Associates for Walker Site PECFA Reimbursement. (Res.10-2072)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 6-8-10: That Amendment No. 1 to the contract to apply for PECFA reimbursement for the Walker Manufacturing Site, K. Singh & Asociates, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the amount of $2,100.00.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of these professional services be appropriated from Account 974.000.5610, TIF No. 14.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Referred | |
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10-5167
| A | | The following renewal applications for the WHOLESALE License for 2009-2010:
Timer's of Racine, Inc. 3800 Northwestern Avenue
(Timer's Beverage Center)
Shawn D. Voss, Agent | Communication | Subject: The following renewal applications for the WHOLESALE License for 2010-2011:
Timer's of Racine, Inc. 3800 Northwestern Avenue
(Timer's Beverage Center)
Shawn D. Voss, Agent
Avanti Brothers Wine Co. 2034 Indiana Street, Ste B
(Avanti Brothers Wine Company) - Tradename
Fausto Fioravanti, Agent | Referred | |
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10-5168
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a Class" A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011:
Speedway SuperAmerica, LLC 4620 Washington Ave.
Speedway #2089 (Tradename)
Timothy Justus Agent
Jalil Mian 1100 Sixth St.
M J Petroleum (Tradename)
Hammat Gill, LLC 2240 Northwestern Ave.
Citgo Gas & Food Mart (Tradename)
Himmat Gill Agent
Abdallah Batayneh 1600 Dr. M. L. King Jr. Dr.
Quick Stop Foods (Tradename)
Lieungh's On Lathrop, LLC. 1933 Lathrop Avenue
Lieungh's On Lathrop (Tradename)
Andrea Lieungh, Agent
1819 Durand, Inc. 1819 Durand Avenue
Fine Fare Foods (Tradename)
Narendra Shah, Agent
High Cone, Inc. 704 High Street
High Street Food Mart (Tradename)
Usha Shah, Agent
Christianos, Inc. 2054 Kearney Avenue
Christiano's Supermarket (Tradename)
Ketan Patel, Agent
Dipsha Inc. 2056 Taylor Avenue
Pantry Plus (Tradename)
Tushar Patel, Agent
Mohammad O. Al-Abed 1559 Taylor Avenue
Sunshine Supermarket (Tradename)
Vishal Roadrunners Express, Inc. 1975 State Street
BP Food Mart | Referred | |
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10-5169
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Timers of Racine, Inc. 3600 Northwestern Ave.
Timer's Beverage Center (Tradename)
Shawn Voss, Agent
Mega Marts, LLC 2406 S. Green Bay Rd
Pick'n Save #6851 (Tradename)
Patricia M. Berger Agent
Aldi, Inc. 3110 Douglas Ave
Aldi # 28 (Tradename)
Lorelei Rasch, Agent
Mega Marts, LLC 2210 Rapids Dr.
Pick'n Save #6863 (Tradename)
Charles L. Neu, Agent
Iyad M Alabed 1711 N. Main Street
One Stop Food and Liquor (Tradename)
Karen D. Kong 817 S. Main Street
Open Pantry DBA Odd Fellows (Tradename)
2418 Douglas, Inc. 2418 Douglas Avenue
X-press Food Mart (Tradename)
Narendra Shah, Agent
Akash BP Corner LLC 3945 Erie Street
Akash BP Corner LLC (Tradename)
Virendra Verma, Agent
Sami Ali 3322 Sixteenth Street
Westown Foods (Tradename)
Nagra Pump & Pantry, LLC 1826 Douglas Avenue
Nagra Pump & Pantry (Tradename)
Sukhwkndar Nagra, Agent
Georgetown Markets, Inc. 3710 Meachem Road
Geor | Referred | |
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10-5174
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Baldolino, LLC 3408 Douglas Ave.
(Baldo's Mexican Restaurant) - Tradename
Tranquilino Benitez, Agent
Infusino's All Sports, LLC 3458 Rapids Drive
(Infusino's All Sports) - Tradename
Egidio Infusino, Agent
Infusino Pizzeria & Restaurant 3225 Rapids Drive
(Infusino's Restaurant) - Tradename
Emilio Infusino, Agent
Infusino Pizzeria & Restaurant 3201 Rapids Drive
(Infusino's Italian Village) - Tradename
Emilio Infusino, Agent
Racine Labor Hall, Inc. 2100 Layard Avenue
(Racine Labor Center) - Tradename
Richard K. Fought, Agent
Donna L. Daams 209 Dodge Street
(Chartroom "Charlies") - Tradename
Donna Daams, Agent
(PUBLICATION FEE ONLY)
Russ's Tap 2203 DeKoven Avenue
(Russ's Tap) - Tradename
Robert Kohel, Agent
LJF Corporation 3012 Rapids Drive
(Stone Corral) - Tradename
Luciano Flores, Agent
Buckets Pub Inc. 2031 Lathorp Avenue
(Bucket's Pub) - Tradename
Charles F. Brandt, Age | Referred | |
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10-5181
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011:
Racine Raiders Football Club, Inc. - 1648 N. Memorial Drive
(Horlick Concessions) - Tradename
Lawrence Benjamin, Agent
Public Golf Associates, LTD. - 2801 Twelfth Street
(Washington Park Golfcourse) - Tradename
Scott Schuit, Agent
Joseph Hrouda - 3 Fifth Street
(J&D Enterprises) - Tradename
PH Green Bay, LLC - 5000 Washington Avenue
(Pizza Hut) - Tradename
Sanel Bajramovic, Agent
Saint John Nepomuk Church - 1923 Green Street
Terry A. Killberg, Agent
The Sausage Kitchen Inc. - 1706 Rapids Drive
(Sausage Kitchen) - Tradename
David Miller, Agent
Tacos El Rey, Inc. - 2207 Lathrop Avenue
(Tacos El Rey) - Tradename
Sonia Harris, Agent
Mario Espinoza & Patricia Rodriguez - 3700 Durand Avenue
(Nuevo Vallarta) - Tradename
Mario Espinoza, Agent
Shannon J. Curtin - 100 Kewaunee Street
(North Beach Oasis) - Tradename
Paul Curtin, Agent
Edward L. Bilotto - 235 Main Street
(De Pizza Chef) - Tradename
Edward Bilotto, | Referred | |
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10-5182
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage Public Facility License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject:The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage Public Facility License for 2010-2011:
Public Golf Associates Ltd. 6200 Northwestern Avenue
(Johnsonn Park Clubhouse) - Tradename
Scott Schuit, Agent
Racine Zoological Society 2131 N. Main Street
(Racine Zoo) - Tradename
Jay Christie, Agent | Referred | |
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10-5197
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class C" and Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 2010-2011:
Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant, LLC 400 Main Street
(Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant) - Tradename
Michael Mei, A | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class C" and Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 2010-2011:
Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant, LLC 400 Main Street
(Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant) - Tradename
Michael Mei, Agent
Willing & Willing Inc 1238 Lathrop Avenue
(Bernie's Pizzeria) - Tradename
Bernard Willing II, Agent
The Char-Grill, Inc. 3839 Douglas Avenue
(Charcoal Grill) - Tradename
Jeff Marsh, Agent
Venu Works of Racine LLC 72 Seventh Street
(Memorial Hall) - Tradename
Richard Edgar, Agent
Venu Works of Racine LLC 5 Fifth Street
(Festival Hall) - Tradename
Richard Edgar, Agent
Dragan Sekuloski 605 Sixth Street
(The Balkan Restaurant) - Tradename
Dragan Sekuloski, Agent | Referred | |
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10-5198
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" CLUB Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Deutscher Maenner Verein 701 Villa Street
(German Men's Club) - Tradename
Robert J. Hill, Agent
Fifth Stree | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" CLUB Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Deutscher Maenner Verein 701 Villa Street
(German Men's Club) - Tradename
Robert J. Hill, Agent
Fifth Street Yacht Club of Racine 761 Marquette Street
(Fifth Street Yacht Club) - Tradename
Jeffrey Raffini, Agent
Racine Country Club 2801 Northwestern Avenue
(Racine Country Club) - Tradename
Lance Cotton, Agent
Racine Yacht Club, Inc. 1 Barker Street
(Racine Yacht Club) - Tradename
Joseph McGauran, Agent | Referred | |
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10-5155
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 2nd District, requesting a stop sign at the intersection of 18th Street and Clark St. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 2nd District, requesting a stop sign at the intersection of 18th Street and Clark St.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 06-21-10: Defer
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 07-19-10: Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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10-5173
| A | | Communication from Caleb Robinson owner of Top Dog Hot Dog requesting premission to set-up his hot dog cart in Island park, Monday through Thursday from 6 to 10PM. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Caleb Robinson owner of Top Dog Hot Dog requesting premission to set-up his hot dog cart in Island park, Monday through Thursday from 6 to 10PM. (Res.10-2086)
Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Sevices 6-9-10: approve in concept with details to be worked out with staff.
Fiscal note: To be determined | Referred | |
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08-2361
| A | | Ord.10-08 of 05-27-08 to repeal and recreate Chapter 62, Article II of the Municipal Code relating to discrimination. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Ord.10-08 of 05-27-08 to repeal and recreate Chapter 62, Article II of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to discrimination.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 07-07-08: Ordinance 10-08 be adopted.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: Ordinance No. 10-08 be adopted.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5005
| A | | Communication from the Alderman of the 11th District requesting to transfer $30,000 from account 255.000.5970 - Library Sunday Contingency to account 101.990.5970 - Contingency. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 11th District requesting to transfer $33,000 from Account 255.000.5970 - Library Sunday Contingency to Account 101.990.5970 - General Fund - Contingency. (Res.10-2049)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 04-26-10: Defer the item until the May 24, 2010 Finance & Personnel meeting in order to allow input from the Library Board.
Fiscal Note: N/A
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: $33,000 be transferred from Account 255.000.5970 - Library Sunday Contingency to Account 101.990.5970 - General Fund - Contingency.
Fiscal Note: Tax levy in the amount of $33,000 will be available in the General Fund. | Adopted As Amended: | Pass |
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10-5099
| 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, 2010 through May 31, 2011. | 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, 2010 through May 31, 2011. (Res.10-2050)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: Racine Journal Times be awarded the bid of publishing the Common Council proceedings and all legal notices for the period of June 1, 2010 through May 31, 2011, they being the only bidder.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in account 101.010.5540; City Council Proceedings. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5101
| A | | Communication from Mary Williams to waive fees forfundraiser | Communication | Subject: Communication from Mary Williams to waive fees for a fundraiser at Tyler Domer Community Center.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: That the request to waive fees for a fundraiser at Tyler Domer Community Center be denied.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5152
| A | | Fire Chief wishing to discuss adjustments to the State of Wisconsin Haz Mat Team compensation. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief wishing to discuss adjustments to the State of Wisconsin Haz Mat Team compensation. (Res.10-2051)
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: Increase ten Wisconsin Haz Mat Team committee member’s compensation $150 per year from $750 to $900 and the Haz Mat Command Officer compensation $750 per year from $750 to $1,500.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient grant funds of $2,250 available in the State of Wisconsin Haz Mat Fund 268 to cover the increased additional cost. There is no municipal levy associated with this operation. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5153
| A | | Request to transfer funds to acquire rugged computers. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to transfer funds to acquire rugged computers for use with the Computer Aided Dispatch System.
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: That the item be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5098
| A | | Close Junction Avenue from Washington Avenue to Sixteenth Street on Saturday, June 26, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Third 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 26, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. for the Third Annual Uptown Festival. (Res.10-2056)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: The Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue, between Washington Avenue and 16th Street, on Saturday, June 26, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the third 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 of | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5109
| A | | Douglas Avenue BID Board request to amend Res. 09-1447 of June 16, 2009 regarding painting of former trolley car poles and other black metal poles along Douglas Avenue. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Douglas Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) Board requesting to amend Res. 09-1447 of June 16, 2009 regarding painting of former trolley car poles and other black metal poles along Douglas Avenue. (Res.10-2058)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That Resolution 09-1447, of June 16, 2009, be amended to extend the area from Yout Street to Goold Street and to allow the hanging of banners in place of baskets from street light poles subject to the Policy on the Installation of Banners on City-Owned Street Light Poles.
Fiscal Note: There will be no cost to the City of Racine in the granting of this request. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5119
| A | | Rrequest to install sidewalks on the east side of West Boulevard from 21st to Taylor. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Jack Powell, 3019 Twentyfirst Street, requesting the installation of sidewalks on the east side of West Boulevard from 21st Street to Taylor Avenue. (Res.10-2053)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That consideration be given to the construction of sidewalk along the east side of West Boulevard from 21st Street to Taylor Avenue for the 2011 construction season and that a preliminary resolution be introduced.
Fiscal Note: The cost of this sidewalk would be assessed to the abutting property owners. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5122
| A | | Relocation order for 2067 Douglas Avenue for the Douglas "STH32" Goold Street to 3 Mile Road project, WISDOT ID: 2350-13-70. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering requesting a relocation order for 2067 Douglas Avenue for the Douglas "STH32" Goold Street to 3 Mile Road project, WISDOT ID: 2350-13-70. (Res.10-2062)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That the City Attorney be authorized and directed to file a relocation order for 2067 Douglas Avenue and to proceed with acquisition of the property needed for the State Highway 32 Reconstruction Project.
Further recommends that funding for this acquisition is available in Account 989.908.5110, Douglas-Goold to 3 Mile.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5126
| A | | Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma request to close the 600 block of 17th Street for a church event on June 12, 2010. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma requesting permission to close the 600 block of 17th Street for a church event on June 12, 2010. (Res.10-2054)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma Int. be granted permission to close 17th Street, between Grand Avenue and Villa Street, on Sunday, June 12, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., for a church event.
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 of Police provide limited assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: There will b | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5147
| A | | Racine Area Veterans Council requesting permission to close West Boulevard for the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 31, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Racine Area Veterans Council requesting permission to close West Boulevard for the Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 31, 2010, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. (Res.10-2055)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Commission on 5-25-10: Permission be granted to the Racine City Veterans Council to use certain City streets for the Memorial Day Parade, to start at the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Boulevard, then proceed north on West Boulevard to Osborne Boulevard, and Osborne Boulevard to Graceland Cemetery, on Monday, May 31, 2010, between 9:00 a.m and 12:00 p.m. in conjunction with this City- sponsored event. The detour for STH 20 is Lathrop Avenue, 16th Street and Taylor Avenue.
Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief of Police, be authorized and directed to provide assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: This event is co-sponsored by the City of Racine; therefore, the requirement for a formal agreement, requiring hold harmless, an insurance c | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5150
| A | | 2nd District Alderman requesting an ordinance be created regarding for the Building Department and UNIT to assess inspection fees. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the 2nd District Alderman requesting an ordinance be created regarding for the Building Department and UNIT to assess inspection fees to property owners not in compliance.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That the City Attorney be authorized and directed to draft and submit an ordinance to the Common Council which addresses revisions to Chapter 18 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine pertaining to Inspection Fees and the Inspection Fee Appeal Process.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5175
| A | | Request for the Village of Mt. Pleasant to enter into an agreement with the City of Racine to provide street lighting at STH 32 in the village limits. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering submitting a request for the Village of Mt. Pleasant to enter into an agreement with the City of Racine to provide street lighting at STH 32 in the village limits. (Res.10-2059)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the Village of Mt. Pleasant for the provision of street lighting operations, maintenance, utility costs and utility marking responsibilities on Racine Street from 21st Street to 25th Street as a result of the STH 32 Wisconsin Department of Transportation project.
Fiscal Note: The Village of Mt. Pleasant will reimburse the City of Racine for all costs associated with these services. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5178
| A | | Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations submitting Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant. (Res.10-2060)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,000.00.
Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of these professional services be appropriated from Account 403.989.5040, Disaster Recovery Server Room AC.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5179
| A | | Ordinance 9-10 of May 18, 2010 to repeal Chapter 18, Article IV., Division 2, Secs. 18-626, 18-627 and 18-628 | Communication | Subject: Ordinance 9-10, of May 18, 2010, to repeal Chapter 18, Article IV., Division 2, Secs. 18-626, 18-627 and 18-628, Board of Electrical Appeals, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, relating to Building and Building Regulations - Electrical Code.
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That Ordinance No. 9-10, of May 18, 2010, to repeal Chapter 18, Article IV., Division 2, Secs. 18-626, 18-627 and 18-628, Board of Electrical Appeals, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, relating to Building and Building Regulations - Electrical Code, be adopted.
Fiscal Note: Not applicable. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5183
| A | | Amend Resolution 10-2001 of May 4, 2010. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Engineering requesting to amend Resolution 10-2001 of May 4, 2010 relating to street improvements. (Res.10-2061)
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 5-25-10: That Resolution 10-2001, of May 4, 2010, relating to street improvements be amended to include curb and gutter along Oakwood Drive from Biscayne Avenue to Emstan Hills Road.
Fiscal Note: This item was reviewed at the public hearing held on April 27, 2010 but left off the resolution. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5088
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Fides F. Wagner-Richardson 1102 Mound Avenue
(Blues R&B) - Tradename
T.B. Hansens Inc. 501 Goold Street
(Hansen's Tap) - Tradename
Thomas R. Hansen, Agent
Radojko Radicevic 2515 Douglas Avenue
(Rudy's) - Tradename
American Legion Post 546 1234 Douglas Avenue
(American Legion) - Tradename
James Price, Agent
Rosalie's LLC 1816 Sixteenth Street
(Dino's Restaurant) - Tradename
Rosalie Ferderer, Agent
Restaurant of Racine, Inc. 207 Gaslight Circle
(Chancery Pub & Restaurant) - Tradename
Brian K. Grabher, Agent
Rojo's Pub LLC 1317 Yout Street
(Rojo's Pub) - Tradename
Joseph A. Vlasak, Agent
Coy & Diane Investments, Inc. 5200 Washington Ave.
(The Boiler Room) - Tradename
Coy Peterson, Agent
Double D's Jam, Inc. 1307 Douglas Ave.
(Double D's II) - Tradename
Daniel J. Daams, Agent
Thang D. Pham 3616 Northwestern Ave.
(River Run Restaurant) - Tradename
Mike Williams 1403 Superior | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5112
| B | | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2009-2010: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class" A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011:
Max Supermarket, LLC 1200 Villa St.
(Tradename) Matranga's Shoprite
Rajinder Kaur, Agent
Max's Magic Supermarket, LLC 1007 Washington Ave.
(Tradename) Max Magic Supermarket
Sukwinder Singh Agent
Lee's Deli, Inc 2615 Washington Ave.
(Tradename) Lee's Deli
John P Henes, Agent
Balwinder Dhillon 1530 Douglas Ave.
(Tradename) Queensway Food Mart & Laundroma
Balwinder Dhillon, Agent
Rapids Drive Convenience LLC 3502 Rapids Dr.
(Tradename) Rapids Drive Convenience
Stephen Grebe, Agent
Speedway Superamerica, LLC 2110 S Greenbay Road
(Tradename) Speedway #4551
Sherie Dickmann, Agent
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-24-10: That the following renewal applications for Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011 be Approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5113
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010- 2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2010-2011:
Max Family Supermarket Inc. 1201 S. Memorial Dr
(Tradename) Max Family Supermarket
Sukjinder Singh, Agent
Mitraj, Inc 3711 Douglas Ave.
(Tradename) Pantry Foods
Radhhesyam Patel, Agent
Taylor Liquor, Inc 2813 Taylor Ave.
(Tradename) Colonial Liquor
Ilesh Patel, Agent
Vishal Corporation 3015 Rapids Dr.
(Tradename) V.P. Express
Prabodh Gala, Agent
Kamaljit Dhaliwal/Deepinder Dhaliwal 1917 Sixteenth St
(Tradename) AD United Petroleum
C&D Peterson Investments, Inc 3900 Durand Ave.
(Tradename) Durand Avenue Mart
Coy Peterson, Agent
Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC 3900 Erie St.
(Tradename) Piggly Wiggly #44
Gregory C. Duban, Agent
Piggly Wiggly Midwest LLC 4011 Durand Ave.
(Tradename) Piggly Wiggly #09
Joseph M. Ligocki, Agent
Dan's Liquor Inc 1856 Taylor Ave.
(Tradename) Dan's Liquor and Video
Jagdish R Patel Agent
Dandee Liquor Mart Inc 3700 Meachem Rd.
(Tradename) Dandee Liquor Mart
| Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5123
| A | | Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services requesting permission to enter into an agreement with industrial Roofing Services Inc. to prepare plans and spefications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration | Communication | Subject:Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services requesting permission to enter into an agreement with industrial Roofing Services Inc. to prepare plans and spefications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration at the Recreation Service Center. (Res.10-2039)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committe on 5-24-10: The Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services be granted permission to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration at the Recreation Service Center.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 990.700.5030, 2010 Parks 10 year facility plan. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5124
| A | | The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department requesting permission to enter in an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House. | Communication | Subject: The Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department requesting permission to enter in an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House. (Res.10-2040)
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-24-2010: The Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services be granted permission to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc. to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 990.700.5030, 2010 Parks 10 year facility plan. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5138
| A | | The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011: | Communication | Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011:
Clifford Wolosek 301 Hamilton Street
(Cliff's Boathouse Cafe) - Tradename
CEC Entertainment, Inc. 5612 Durand Avenue
(Chuck E. Cheese's) - Tradename
Paula Zastrow, Agent
Cornelio & Paula Mora 1950 Racine Street
(Jalisco & Michoacan) - Tradename
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-24-10: That the following renewal applications for Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2010-2011 be Approved.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5151
| A | | Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report of bids received on the sale of abandoned vehicles 05-14-2010. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report of bids received on the sale of abandoned vehicles 05-14-2010.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-24-2010: That the item be Received and Filed.
Fiscal Note: This will generate $4,892.01 in Revenue. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5172
| A | | License Premise Report and DRC Reports for 5-24-2010 meeting | Communication | Subject: License Premise Report and DRC Reports for 5-24-2010 meeting.
Recommendation of the Public Safety & Licensing Committee on 5-24-10: That the following owners/agents be requested to appear at the next meeting due to citations for selling alcohol to underage persons: Total 24, 930 Washington Avenue; La Tapitia, 1951 Mead Street; AD United Petroleum, 1917 Sixteenth Street; Taylor Mart, 1813 Taylor Avenue and that a 12 month History report be available for each site. That the owner/agent for Total 24, 930 Washington Avenue be requested to appear at the next meeting due to recent incidents and the balance of the report to be Received and Filed.
That the matter of Park 6, 500 Sixth Street be referred to a due process hearing based on the number of police calls including recent incidents to determine whether the license should be revoked or suspended.
Fiscal Note: The approximate cost is $8,000.00 | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5083
| A | | Communication from Jamie Brands, requesting "15 Minute Parking" signs be placed on the north side of Barker Street for his child care center located at 1401 N. Main Street. | Communication | Subject: Communication from Jamie Brands, requesting "15 Minute Parking" signs be placed on the north side of Barker Street for his child care center located at 1401 N. Main Street.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-17-10: Receive and file.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5212
| A | | Ord.7-10 To amend Section 94-96 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Traffic and Vehicles; Specific Street Regulations - U-turns prohibited.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
Sect | Communication | Subject: Ord.7-10 To amend Section 94-96 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin relating to Traffic and Vehicles; Specific Street Regulations - U-turns prohibited.
The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows:
Part 1:
Section 94-96 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine is hereby amended by adding the following at the end of the section:
"South approach of N. Memorial Drive at State Street
Northeast approach of Washington Avenue at Racine Street
East approach of 16th Street at Taylor Avenue
West approach of 21st Street at Taylor Avenue
West approach of Durand Avenue at Taylor Avenue
Southeast approach of Northwestern Avenue at High Street
Southwest approach of Washington Avenue at 12th Street
West approach of 12th Street at Washington Avenue"
Part 2:
This ordinance shall take effect upon passage and the day after publication.
Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-17-10: Approve Ordinance 7-10.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-4900
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations submitting a proposal from Hartmann Design, Inc., for the design of new signs for the parking ramps. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations submitting a proposal from Hartmann Design, Inc., for the design of new signs for the parking ramps. (Res.10-2041)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 03-31-10: Defer
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 04-28-10: Defer
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-26-10: Approve the proposal from Hartmann Design, Inc. for the design of a new sign for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp.
Fiscal Note: The contract is in the amount of $3,950.00 and funding is available in Account 106.990.5750, Parking System Land Improvements. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5065
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting Amendment No. 1 to Contract 38-10 (K0-046) PS - Future Operating & Planning Alternatives. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting Amendment No. 1 to Contract 38-10 (K0-046) PS - Future Operating & Planning Alternatives. (Res.10-2042)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 04-28-10: Defer
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-126-10: Approve Amendment No. 1 on Contract 38-10 (K0-046) PS - Future Operating & Planning.
Fiscal Note: The amendment is in the amount of $7,400.00 and funding is available in Account 105.600.5610, Professional Services. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5086
| A | | Communication from the BUS General Manager requesting formal approval of the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc. Substance Abuse Policy. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the BUS General Manager requesting formal approval of the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc. Substance Abuse Policy. (Res.10-2045)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-26-10: Approve the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc. Substance Abuse Policy.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5087
| A | | Communication from the BUS General Manager requesting permission to have one (1) fixed-route bus, one (1) para-transit DART bus, and one (1) trolley driven in the 2010 Fourth of July Parade. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the BUS General Manager requesting permission to have one (1) fixed-route bus, one (1) para-transit DART bus, and one (1) trolley driven in the 2010 Fourth of July Parade. (Res.10-2046)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-26-10: Approve the use of one fixed-bus, one para-transit DART bus, and one trolley to be driven in the 2010 Fourth of July Parade.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5144
| A | | Funding to install a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center. | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting funding to install a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center. (Res.10-2044)
Staff Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 05-24-10: $3,780 be appropriated from Account 105.900.5010, Bus Capital Projects to fund the installation of a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the appropriation. The project will be federally funded at 80%.
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-26-10: $3,780.00 be appropriated from Account 105.900.5010, Bus Capital Projects to fund the installation of a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the appropriation. The project will be federally funded at 80%. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5177
| A | | (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a proposal with AECOM for professional services for assistance for the submittal of a grant for the purchase of six transit buses. | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a proposal with AECOM for professional services for assistance for the submittal of a grant for the purchase of six transit buses. (Res.10-2043)
Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-26-10: Approve the proposal with AECOM for professional services for assistance for the submittal of a grant for the purchase of six transit buses.
Fiscal Note: The amount of the proposal is in the not-to-exceed amount of $11,500.00 and funding is available in Account 105.600.5610. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5117
| A | | TID No. 14 project plan amendment request | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of City Development requesting to amend the project plan for Tax Incremental District No. 14.
Recommendation: To be determined by Commission on June 1, 2010. Information will be provided to Council members prior to the meeting.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-1-10: That as described in Plan Commission Resolution 10-0001, the project plan amendment be approved
Fiscal Note: Funds to implement the amended project plan would be available from the increment of TID No. 2. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5118
| A | | TID No. 2 extension and sharing with TID No. 14 | Communication | Subject: Communication from the Director of City Development requesting to amend the project plan for Tax Incremental District No. 2 to extend the life of the district and allow for the sharing of tax increment with Tax Incremental District No. 14.
Recommendation: To be determined by Commission on June 1, 2010. Information will be provided to Council members prior to the meeting.
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-1-10: That as described in Plan Commission Resolution 10-0002, the project plan amendment be approved.
Fiscal Note: Funds from TID No. 2 will be used to implement the amended project plan of TID No. 14. | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5187
| A | | CUP 5302 Washington Avenue | Communication | Subject: (Direct Referral) Request by Dan Parsons of Parsons Construction, Inc., representing Inderjit Singh Ahuja seeking an amendment to a conditional use permit to demolish and rebuild the convenience store at Citgo Gas Station at 5302 Washington Avenue. (Res.10-2047)
Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 5-26-10: That the item be approved subject to staff recommendations.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Approved as Presented | Pass |
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10-5137
| A | | 2009 Audit Presentation | Communication | Subject: Presentation of the 2009 Audit from Clifton-Gunderson for the Racine Water Department.
Recommendation of the Waterworks Commission on 5/25/10: That the 2009 Audit be approved
Refer to the Finance and Personnel Committee for adoption
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: The audited 2009 Financial Statements from Clifton Gunderson for Racine Water Department be received and filed.
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10-5141
| A | | 2009 Audit Presentation | Communication | Subject: Presentation of the 2009 Audit from Clifton-Gunderson for the Racine Wastewater Utility.
Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 5/25/10: That the 2009 Audit be approved
Refer to the Finance and Personnel Committee for adoption
Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-7-10: The audited 2009 Financial Statements from Clifton Gunderson for Racine Wastewater Utility Department be received and filed.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Referred | |
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Res.10-2039
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration at the Recreation Service Center | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration at the Recreation Service Center
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for Exterior Masonry Restoration at the Recreation Service Center.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in Account 990.700.5030, 2010 Parks 10 year facility plan. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2040
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with Industrial Roofing Services, Inc., to prepare plans and specifications and project administration at a cost not to exceed $5,875.00 plus reimbursable costs, for replacing the roof at North Beach Bath House.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available in Account 990.700.5030, 2010 Parks 10 year facility plan. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2041
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Hartmann Design, Inc., for design of a new sign for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Hartmann Design, Inc., for design of a new sign for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with Hartmann Design, Inc., for the design of a new sign for the Lake Avenue Parking Ramp in the amount of $3,950.00.
Fiscal Note: The agreement is in the amount of $3,950.00 and funding is available in Account 106.990.5750, Parking System Land Improvements. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2042
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an Amendment to Contract 38-10 (K0-046), PS - Future Operating & Planning Alternatives, Len Brandrup, Consultant | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an Amendment to Contract 38-10 (K0-046), PS - Future Operating & Planning Alternatives, Len Brandrup, Consultant
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into Amendment No. 1 on Contract 38-10 (K0-046), PS - Future Operating & Planning Alternatives, Len Brandrup, consultant, in the amount of $7,400.00.
Fiscal Note: The amendment is in the amount of $7,400.00 and funding is available in Account 105.600.5610, Professional Services. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2043
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with AECOM for submittal of a grant for purchase of six transit buses | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with AECOM for submittal of a grant for purchase of six transit buses
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a Professional Services Agreement with AECOM for the submittal of a grant for the purchase of six transit buses in an amount not to exceed $11,500.00.
Fiscal Note: The Professional Services Agreement is in the not-to-exceed amount of $11,500.00, and funding is available In Account 105.600.5610. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2044
| A | | Permission granted to appropriate funds to install a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center | Resolution | Permission granted to appropriate funds to install a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center
Resolved, that permission be granted to appropriate $3,780.00 from Account 105.900.5010, Bus Capital Projects, to fund the installation of a handicap entrance device at the Racine Transit Center.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available for the appropriation. The project will be federally funded at 80%. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2045
| A | | Permission granted to approve the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc., Substance Abuse Policy | Resolution | Permission granted to approve the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc., Substance Abuse Policy
Resolved, that the Substance Abuse Policy for the Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc., be approved in accordance with FTA requirements.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2046
| A | | Permission granted to Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc., to use buses and trolley in 2010 Fourth of July Parade | Resolution | Permission granted to Professional Transit Management of Racine, Inc., to use buses and trolley in 2010 Fourth of July Parade
Resolved, that permission be granted to Professional Transit Management of Racine., Inc., to use one fixed-bus, one para-transit DART bus, and one trolley to be driven in the 2010 Fourth of July Parade.
Fiscal Note: N/A | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2047
| A | | Conditional Use Permit for 5302 Washington Avenue for construction of a new convenience store be approved, subject to conditions | Resolution | Conditional Use Permit for 5302 Washington Avenue for construction of a new convenience store be approved, subject to conditions
Resolved, that the request from Dan Parsons representing Inderjit Singh Ahuja, seeking a Conditional Use Permit for 5302 Washington Avenue for construction of a new convenience store, be approved subject to the following conditions:
a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on May 26, 2010 be approved subject to the conditions contained herein.
b. That all applicable building and occupancy permits be obtained from the Building Inspection Department.
c. That the hours the establishment is open to the general public be from 6:00 a.m. - 12:00 a.m., seven days a week.
d. That all items currently stored outside, including soda machines, ice machine, ATM, and other items be removed and/or moved into the new building. No outside storage, with the exception of a propane-exchange, shall be stored outdoors. The propane storage location shall be approved administratively by the Department of City Development.
e. The pole supporting the free | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2048
| A | | Permission granted to Boy Scouts of America Southeast Wisconsin Council to install soccer goals in Lockwood Park, and permission granted for reduced fees and charges | Resolution | Permission granted to Boy Scouts of America Southeast Wisconsin Council to install soccer goals in Lockwood Park, and permission granted for reduced fees and charges
Resolved, that permission be granted to Boy Scouts of America to install three sets of seasonal permanent soccer goals in Lockwood Park fields.
Further resolved, that the fees and charges for the duration of the outdoor season be reduced to 50% of the standard fees.
Fiscal Note: The standard fee of $25.00/3 hours will be reduced to $12.50/3 hours. It is anticipated that the City will forego approximately $900 in 2010 revenue due to the reduction. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2050
| A | | Award bid for printing Common Council Proceedings to The Journal Times | Resolution | Award bid for printing Common Council Proceedings to The Journal Times
Resolved, that The Journal Times be awarded the bid to publish the Common Council Proceedings and all legal notices for the period of June 1, 2010 through May 31, 2011, they being the only bidder.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient funds available in Account 101.010.5540, City Council Proceedings. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2051
| A | | Permission granted to increase 10 Wisconsin Haz Mat Team Member's Compensation | Resolution | Permission granted to increase 10 Wisconsin Haz Mat Team Member's Compensation
Resolved, that permission be granted to increase 10 Wisconsin Haz Mat Team committee member's compensation $150 per year from $750 to $900, and the Haz Mat Command Officer compensation $750 per year from $750 to $1,500.
Fiscal Note: There are sufficient grant funds of $2,250 available in the State of Wisconsin Haz Mat Fund 268 to cover the increased additional cost. There is no municipal levy associated with this operation. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2053
| 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. 66.60(7), 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:
SIDEWALK
The east side of West Boulevard from 21st Street to Taylor Avenue.
2. Said public improvement shall consist of SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION.
3. The total amount assessed against such property 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 improvement.
b. An estimate of t | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2054
| A | | Permission granted to Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma Int. to close 17th Street on June 12 for a church event contingent upon entering into a hold harmless agreement with the City | Resolution | Permission granted to Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma Int. to close 17th Street on June 12 for a church event contingent upon entering into a hold harmless agreement with the City
Resolved, that Iglesia Evangelica Pentecostal Alarma Int. be granted permission to close 17th Street, between Grand Avenue and Villa Street, on Sunday, June 12, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., for a church event.
Further resolved, that permission be granted with the following stipulations:
A. A hold harmless agreement be executed.
B. Proof of liability insurance 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 | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2055
| A | | Permission granted to Racine Area Veterans Council to close West Boulevard for the Memorial Day Parade on May 31, 2010 | Resolution | Permission granted to Racine Area Veterans Council to close West Boulevard for the Memorial Day Parade on May 31, 2010
Resolved, that permission be granted to the Racine City Veterans Council to use certain City streets for the Memorial Day Parade, to start at the intersection of Washington Avenue and West Boulevard, then proceed north on West Boulevard to Osborne Boulevard, and Osborne Boulevard to Graceland Cemetery, on Monday, May 31, 2010, between 9:00 a.m and 12:00 p.m. in conjunction with this City- sponsored event. The detour for STH 20 is Lathrop Avenue, 16th Street and Taylor Avenue.
Further resolved, that the Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer and Chief of Police, be authorized and directed to provide assistance, in the interest of public safety, to implement this event.
Fiscal Note: This event is co-sponsored by the City of Racine; therefore, the requirement for a formal agreement, requiring hold harmless, an insurance certificate and any overtime charges for additional policemen are not needed. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2056
| A | | Permission granted to Uptown Improvement Organization to close Junction Avenue between Washington Avenue and Sixteenth Street on June 26 for the Third Annual Uptown Festival contingent upon entering into a Hold Harmless Agreement with the City | Resolution | Permission granted to Uptown Improvement Organization to close Junction Avenue between Washington Avenue and Sixteenth Street on June 26 for the Third Annual Uptown Festival contingent upon entering into a Hold Harmless Agreement with the City
Resolved, that the Uptown Improvement Organization be granted permission to close Junction Avenue, between Washington Avenue and 16th Street, on Saturday, June 26, 2010, from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., for the third 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 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 | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2057
| A | | Permission granted to the Douglas Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) to renovate the Karl Jonas triangle at High Street and Douglas Avenue | Resolution | Permission granted to the Douglas Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) to renovate the Karl Jonas triangle at High Street and Douglas Avenue
Resolved, that permission to granted to the Douglas Avenue Business Improvement District (BID) to remove the existing planter and brick pavers at the Karl Jonas triangle and replace them with landscape aggregate and flower planters upon review and approval by the City Engineer.
Fiscal Note: There will be no cost to the City of Racine in the granting of this request. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2058
| A | | Resolution No. 09-1447 of June 16, 2009 regarding painting of former trolley car poles and other black metal poles along Douglas Avenue, be amended | Resolution | Resolution No. 09-1447 of June 16, 2009 regarding painting of former trolley car poles and other black metal poles along Douglas Avenue, be amended
Resolved, that Resolution 09-1447, of June 16, 2009, be amended to extend the area from Yout Street to Goold Street, and to allow the hanging of banners in place of baskets from street light poles subject to the Policy on the Installation of Banners on City-Owned Street Light Poles.
Fiscal Note: There will be no cost to the City of Racine in the granting of this request. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2059
| A | | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with the Village of Mt. Pleasant to provide street lighting operations, maintenance, utilty costs and utility marking on STH 32 in the Village Limits | Resolution | Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with the Village of Mt. Pleasant to provide street lighting operations, maintenance, utilty costs and utility marking on STH 32 in the Village Limits
Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with the Village of Mt. Pleasant for the provision of street lighting operations, maintenance, utility costs and utility marking responsibilities on Racine Street from 21st Street to 25th Street as a result of the STH 32 Wisconsin Department of Transportation project.
Fiscal Note: The Village of Mt. Pleasant will reimburse the City of Racine for all costs associated with these services. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2060
| A | | Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant, be approved | Resolution | Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant, be approved
Resolved, that Amendment No. 1 to Contract 21-10 (K0-024), Professional Services - Festival Hall and Mound Cemetery AC, Graef-USA, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the not-to-exceed amount of $5,000.00.
Further resolved, that funding to defray the cost of these professional services be appropriated from Account 403.989.5040, Disaster Recovery Server Room AC.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2061
| A | | Amend Resolution No. 10-2001 of May 4, 2010, to include curb and gutter along Oakwood Drive from Biscayne Avenue to Emstan Hills Road | Resolution | Amend Resolution No. 10-2001 of May 4, 2010, to include curb and gutter along Oakwood Drive from Biscayne Avenue to Emstan Hills Road
Resolved, that Resolution No. 10-2001 of May 4, 2010, relating to street improvements, be amended to include curb and gutter along Oakwood Drive from Biscayne Avenue to Emstan Hills Road.
Fiscal Note: This item was reviewed at the public hearing held on April 27, 2010 but left off the resolution. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2062
| A | | City Attorney be authorized and directed to file a Relocation Order for 2067 Douglas Avenue, and to proceed with acquisition of the property needed for State Highway 32 Reconstruction Project | Resolution | City Attorney be authorized and directed to file a Relocation Order for 2067 Douglas Avenue, and to proceed with acquisition of the property needed for State Highway 32 Reconstruction Project
Resolved, that the City Attorney be authorized and directed to file a Relocation Order for 2067 Douglas Avenue, and to proceed with acquisition of the property needed for the State Highway 32 Reconstruction Project.
Further resolved, that funding for this acquisition is available in Account 989.908.5110, Douglas-Goold to 3 Mile.
Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2063
| A | | RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROJECT PLAN OF TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICT NO. 14, CITY OF RACINE, WISCONSIN | Resolution | RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROJECT PLAN OF TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICT NO. 14, CITY OF RACINE, WISCONSIN
WHEREAS, the City of Racine has determined that use of Tax Incremental Financing is required to promote development and redevelopment within the City; and
WHEREAS, Tax Incremental District No. 14 (the “District”) was created by a resolution of the Common Council adopted on August 15, 2006 for purposes of eliminating blight within the District; and
WHEREAS, the City now desires to amend the Project Plan of the District in accordance with the provisions of Section 66.1105 of the Wisconsin Statutes (the "Tax Increment Law") in order to modify the categories, locations and costs of projects to be undertaken; and
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission has prepared an amended Project Plan for the District that includes:
a. A statement listing of the kind, number and location of all proposed public works or improvements within the District, or to the extent provided in Sections 66.1105(2)(f)1.k. and 66.1105(2)(f)1.n. of the Wisconsin Statutes, outside of the District;
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Res.10-2064
| A | | RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROJECT PLAN OF TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICT NO. 2, CITY OF RACINE, WISCONSIN | Resolution | RESOLUTION APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE PROJECT PLAN OF TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICT NO. 2, CITY OF RACINE, WISCONSIN
WHEREAS, the City of Racine has determined that use of Tax Incremental Financing is required to promote development and redevelopment within the City; and
WHEREAS, Tax Incremental District No. 2 (the “District”) was created by a resolution of the Common Council adopted on June 24, 1983 for purposes of conserving and rehabilitating property within the District; and
WHEREAS, the District’s current latest termination date is June 23, 2010; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2009, Wisconsin Act 67 was enacted providing authority to the City to extend the latest termination date of the District by ten years; and
WHEREAS, the City now desires to amend the Project Plan of the District in accordance with the provisions of Section 66.1105 of the Wisconsin Statutes (the "Tax Increment Law") in order to make such extension, and to further allow the District, pursuant to Section 66.1105(6)(f) of the Wisconsin Statutes, to allocate excess tax increments to Tax Incremental Di | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2049
| A | | Permission granted to transfer funds for the Library | Resolution | Permission granted to transfer funds for the Library
Resolved, that $33,000 be transferred from Account 255.000.5970, Library Sunday Contingency, to Account 101.990.5970, General Fund - Contingency.
Fiscal Note: Tax levy in the amount of $33,000 will be available in the General Fund. | Adopted | Pass |
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Res.10-2052
| 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 25th day of May, 2010 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
Spring Valley Drive from Vista Drive to Frances Drive
Harrington Drive from North Osborne Blvd. to Vista Drive
Harrington Drive from Vista Drive to Frances Drive
Alley from Shoreland Drive to South Street; Charles Street to Eighth Avenue
Alley from Shoreland Drive to North Street; Charles Street to Eighth Avenue
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 approved.
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