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Meeting Name: Common Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/16/2015 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Room 205, City Hall
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Ord.07-15 A Ordinance 07-15OrdinanceOrdinance 07-15 An ordinance adopting an amendment to a document titled “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035” (The Plan) for the properties located at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street City of Racine, Wisconsin. The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows: Part 1: Pursuant to Section 62.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the City of Racine is authorized to prepare and adopt certain amendments to The Plan as defined in Sections 66.1001(1)(a) and 66.1001(2) of the Wisconsin Statutes; and Part 2: The Plan Commission of the City of Racine conducted a public hearing on November 26, 2014 to solicit opinion and educate the public on a proposed rezoning and conditional use permit effectuating a development project needing an amendment to The Plan which must be preceded by a change in the land use classification of the properties at 1223 Ohio Street and 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street; and Part 3: On April 8, 2015 the Plan Commission forwarded a recommendation to the Common Council that the amendment to The Plan be denied based on the findAdopted  Action details Not available
ZOrd.002-15 A ZOrd.002-15CommunicationZOrd.002-15 An Ordinance Rezoning 1223 Ohio Street, 4601, 4615, 4619 Washington Avenue and 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street. To amend the map of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Racine. The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows: Part 1: That the property located at 1223 Ohio Street, and more particularly described as follows: “The Southern 10 feet of Lot 8 and all of Lot 9, Block 8 of the Racine Gardens Subdivision, being in the City of Racine, Racine County, WI, in the South 1/4 of Section 18, Township 3 North, Range 22 East, said lands being 0.15 acres more or less” be rezoned from R-3 Limited General Residence to B-2 Community Shopping District, and Part 2: That the properties located at 1212, 1218, 1222 Virginia Street, and more particularly described as follows: “The Northern 10 feet of Lot 25, and all of Lots 26 thru 28, Block 8 of the Racine Gardens Subdivision, being in the City of Racine, Racine County, WI, in the South 1/4 of Section 18, Township 3 North, Range 22 East, said lands being 0.40 acres more or less” be rezoned fr   Action details Not available
15-00519 B Racine Dominican Mission fund grant #00025 (Res. No. 15-0262)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting to accept $7,000 in grant funds from the Racine Dominican Mission Fund for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center performing arts program. (Grant Control No. 00025) (Res. No. 15-0262) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Commitee on 6-22-15: That permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept $7,000 in grant funds from the Racine Dominican Mission Fund for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center performing arts program. (Grant Control No. 00025) Fiscal Note: There is no City match required.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00520 A Racine Community Foundation donation for Lockwood Park (Res. No. 15-0263)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Director of Parks Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept $35,102 donation from the Racine Community Foundation for Lockwood Park. (Res. No. 15-0263) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-22-15:That permission be granted to the Director of Parks Recreation & Cultural Services to accept $35,102 donation from the Racine Community Foundation for Lockwood Park. Fiscal Note: There is no City match required.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00525 A Accept Donations for Bryant Center Permforming Arts Program (Res. No. 15-0264)CommunicationSubject:Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept donations totaling $1,355.00 from various contributors to purchase drill team and pom pom uniforms for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center Performing Arts Program. (Res. No. 15-0264) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-22-15: That permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept donations totaling $1,355.00 from various contributors to purchase drill team and pom pom uniforms for the Dr. John Bryant Community Center Performing Arts Program. Fiscal Note: There is no City match required.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00533 A Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding to acquire a new Ford/Horton Medical Response Unit from Foster Coach of Sterling, Illinois. (Res. No. 15-0260)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Fire Chief requesting to waive formal bidding to acquire a new Ford/Horton Medical Response Unit from Foster Coach of Sterling, Illinois. (Res. No. 15-0260) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-22-15: That formal bidding be waived for a new Ford/Horton Medical Response Unit from Foster Coach of Sterling, Illinois. Fiscal Note: $160,000 is budgeted and budgetary estimate is $150,000Referred  Action details Not available
15-00542 B Communication from the City Attorney and Human Resources Manager requesting an appropriation of $26,950 from the General Fund Contingency Account to fund a national search for a new City AdministratorCommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney and Human Resources Manager requesting an appropriation of $26,950 from the General Fund Contingency Account to fund a national search for a new City Administrator. (Consultants estimate of $24,500 plus 10% contingency). Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-22-15: That the item be deferred. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11/9/2015: Receive and File. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Not available
15-00543 A Communication from the Finance Director requesting an appropriation of $11,600 from the General Fund Contingency Account to fund the anticipated fourth quarter salary increase that will be required in connection with the recruitment of a new City AdministCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Finance Director requesting an appropriation of $11,600 from the General Fund Contingency Account to fund the anticipated fourth quarter salary increase that will be required in connection with the recruitment of a new City Administrator. (Consultants estimate a $140,000 annual salary will be required for successful recruitment). Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/22/2015: That the item be deferred. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 11/9/2015: Receive and File. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Not available
15-00522 A Communication from Donald Bostick requesting permission to place a sign over City right-of-way at 1642-44 Washington Avenue. (Res. No. 15-0268)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Donald Bostick requesting permission to replace an existing sign over City right-of-way at 1642-44 Washington Avenue. (Res. No. 15-0268) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-30-15: The property owner at 1642-44 Washington Avenue be granted permission to install a stationary projecting sign, as requested, with the stipulation that a hold harmless agreement be executed and a $150.00 processing fee paid, in accordance with the State Statute 66.0425, Privileges in Streets. Further recommends that the property owner be charged a $125.00 fee to cover administrative costs associated with filing this item with the Register of Deeds. Fiscal Note: There will be no cost to the City of Racine.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00532 A Amendment No. 5 to State Project ID: 2290-17-00, Northwestern Avenue (STH 38) - Golf Avenue to Memorial Drive. (Res. No. 15-0272)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting Amendment No. 5 to State Project ID: 2290-17-00, Northwestern Avenue (STH 38) - Golf Avenue to Memorial Drive. (Res. No. 15-0272) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-30-15: That Amendment No. 5 to State Project ID: 2290-17-00, Northwestern Avenue (STH 38) - Golf Avenue to Memorial Drive, as submitted, be approved. The total cost of Amendment No. 5 is $5,997.10 and the total revised contract amount is $1,159,504.53. The City share is $1,499.27 (25%) and the State share is $4,497.83 (75%). Fiscal Note: Funding is available in Org-Object 45040-57500, DPW-Paving, Northwestern-Memorial to Golf.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00544 A Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting a proposal to establish a special revenue fund for Pedestrian Facilities Maintenance. (Res No. 15-0381)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works submitting a proposal to establish a special revenue fund for Pedestrian Facilities Maintenance. (Res No. 15-0381) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-30-15: Recommend this item be referred to the Committee of the Whole. Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 08-18-2015: the Item be Deferred. Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 09-01-2015: the Item be Deferred. Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 09-23-2015: That a comprehensive Pedestrian Facilities Management Program be established, to include the maintenance of sidewalks in the right-of-way, sidewalks in city parks and on levy supported City properties, curb ramps, and the City’s Pathway System, funded through an annual fee charged to all non-municipal property owners, per authority granted by §66.0907(6) and §66.028(2) of Wisconsin State Statutes. This program shall replace the current system of maintaining or replacing sidewalks in the right-of-way via Repair Orders issued to abutting property Referred  Action details Not available
15-00545 A Communication from Salmon Unlimited, Kids Don't Float Program (RES. No.15-0300)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Salmon Unlimited requesting permission to place a loaner life jacket station as part of the "Kids Don't Float Program" near the kiosk at the 5th Street Boat Ramp.(RES. No.15-0300) Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services on 7/8/15: To allow Salmon Unlimited to work directly with PRCS administration to place a loaner life jacket station as part of the "Kids Don't Float Program" at the 5th Street Boat Ramp. Fiscal Note: Salmon Unlimited is solely responsible for the purchase, installation, maintenance, and all other miscellaneous expenses associated with the loaner life jacket station.Referred  Action details Not available
15-00476 B Apply for and accept grant funds from the Racine Art Council, Grant Control #00043 (Res. No 15-0246)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting to apply for and accept $1,500 in grant funds from the Racine Art Council for the Dr. John Bryant Community Centers Performing Arts program. Grant Control #00043. (Res. No 15-0246) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/08/2015: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to apply for and accept $1,500 in grant funds from the Racine Art Council for the Dr. John Bryant Community Centers Performing Arts program (Grant Control #00043). Fiscal Note: No match required.Approved as Presented  Action details Not available
15-00504 A Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #6-2015, Community Center Custodial & Cleaning Services. (Res. No 15-0247)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #6-2015, Community Center Custodial & Cleaning Services. (Res. No 15-0247) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/08/2015: The bid for Official Notice #6-2015, Community Center Custodial & Cleaning Services be awarded to MJI, Inc. at their bid price of $88,416.00 for the initial one year term with the option to renew twice for additional one year terms. Fiscal Note: Bid price of $88,416.00/year. Funds available in each Community Centers Professional Services Account.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00526 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the Finance Director requesting the 2014 to 2015 Budget Carry Overs Resolved, that 2014 to 2015 budget carry overs are approved. (Res. No 15-0248)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Finance Director requesting the 2014 to 2015 Budget Carry Overs Resolved. (Res. No 15-0248) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/08/2015: Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/08/2015: To approve the 2014 to 2015 budget carry overs. Fiscal Note: Official action is required on an annual basis to carry forward budgeted funding including those with an expenditure period longer than 12 months.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
13-9085 A Request to change name of Jacato Drive.CommunicationSubject: Communication from Dave Byczek, Sylvan Development, LLC, requesting to change the name of Jacato Drive. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 7-9-13: Defer Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: Receive and file. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00441 A Amendment No. 1 to Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS-City Hall Annex Fire Alarm, Strang, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0249)CommunicationSubject: Amendment No. 1 to Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS-City Hall Annex Fire Alarm, Strang, Inc., consultant. (Res. No 15-0249) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That Amendment No. 1 on Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS-City Hall Annex Fire Alarm, Strang, Inc., consultant, as submitted, be approved in the amount of $4,270.00. Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57200, Annex-Upgrade Fire Alarm (994.200.5020). Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00456 A Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #5-2015, for one Compact Articulated Wheel Loader with Salt Spreader and Snow Plow. (Res No. 15-0219)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bid results on Official Notice #5-2015, for one Compact Articulated Wheel Loader with Salt Spreader and Snow Plow. (Res No. 15-0219) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5-26-15: Permission be granted to the Purchasing Agent to award the purchase to Mid-State Equipment at their bid price of $67,177.17. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: Permission granted to the Purchasing Agent to award the purchase to Mid-State Equipment at their bid price of $67,177.17 Fiscal Note: Bid price of $67,177.17. Funds for this purchase are available in account Org-Object 45150-57300, GOB Equipment.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00487 A Jacato Drive Name Change (Res. No 15-0251)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Charles Clarke of Kinzie Realty Corporation requesting that the name of Jacato Drive be changed. (Res. No 15-0251) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 5-27-15: That the request be approved. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That the request to change the name of Jacato Drive to Anthony Lane be approved. Further recommends the City cover the costs for the fabrication and installation of four street name signs, recording an amendment to the appropriate subdivision plat with the County, updating of various City databases, and informing outside entities of the street name change in the not-to-exceed amount of $500.00. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-30-15: That the request to change the name of Jacato Drive to Anthony Lane be approved and Resolution 15-0251 be adopted. Further recommends the City cover the costs for the fabrication and installation of four street name signs, recording an amendment to the appropriate subdivision plat with the County, ReferredPass Action details Video Video
15-00491 A Revised State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge Project. (Res. No 15-0252)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Revised State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge Project. (Res. No 15-0252) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That Revision 1 to State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge Project, as submitted, be approved. Fiscal Note: Revision 1 brings the total cost of this agreement to $618,720, with WisDOT's share being $494,176 (80% up to a maximum of $494,176) and the City of Racine's share being $124,544 (20% and any funds in excess of the $494,176 Federal/State maximum). Funding to defray the cost of this revision is allocated in the 2015-2024 CIP Budget.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00510 A Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0253)CommunicationSubject: Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0253) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor, as submitted, be approved in the deduct amount of ($138,683.37). Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57500, Asphalt Resurfacing (994.908.5220). Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.should be considered separately from the other items of the ReportFail Action details Video Video
15-00510 A Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0253)CommunicationSubject: Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0253) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor, as submitted, be approved in the deduct amount of ($138,683.37). Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57500, Asphalt Resurfacing (994.908.5220). Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
15-00511 A Final Payment on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0254)CommunicationSubject: Final Payment on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor. (Res. No 15-0254) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That the work done by Payne & Dolan, Inc., under Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $808,812.08. Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution 14-0350, dated August 19, 2014.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00512 A Communication from Racine County submitting bid results for salt for ice control for the 2015-2016 winter season. (Res. No 15-0250)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Racine County submitting bid results for salt for ice control for the 2015-2016 winter season. (Res. No 15-0250) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-09-15: That the bid of Cargill, Inc. for the purchase of 6,000 tons (more or less) of salt for ice control for the 2015-2016 year be accepted at their bid price of $61.15 per ton delivered, they being the lowest responsible bidder. Fiscal Note: The City of Racine's allotment of salt will be based upon 6,000 tons and funds to make this purchase are budgeted in Org-Object 14009-53200, Snow and Ice Control-Work Supplies.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00468 A Subject: (New) Application of Krung Thai, Phaylakhone Alounlangsy, Agent for a "Class C" and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 515 Sixth Street. (1st District)CommunicationSubject: (New) Application of Krung Thai, Phaylakhone Alounlangsy, Agent for a "Class C" and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 515 Sixth Street. (1st District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 5/26/2015: That the (New) Application of Krung Thai, Phaylakhone Alounlangsy, Agent for a "Class C" and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 515 Sixth Street, be deferred for two weeks. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the (New) Application of Krung Thai, Phaylakhone Alounlangsy, Agent for a "Class C" and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for 515 Sixth Street, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00492 A Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016: Edward L Bilotto 235 Main Street (Tradename) De Pizza Chef Dragan Sekuloski 605 Sixth Street (Tradename) The Balkan Restaurant CEC Entertainment Inc. 5612 Durand Ave (Tradename) Chuck E. Cheese's Paula Zastrow, Agent Racine Raiders Football Club Inc 1648 N Memorial Drive (Tradename) Horlick Concessions Matthew Nelson, Agent The Sausage Kitchen, Inc 1706 Rapids Drive (Tradename) Sausage Kitchen David W Miller, Agent Public Golf Associates LTD 2801 Twelfth Street (Tradename) Washington Park Golf Course Scott A. Schuit, Agent Tacos El Rey Inc. 2207 Lathrop Ave (Tradename) Tacos El Rey Sonia Harris, Agent Smok'D On The Water 3 Fifth Street (Tradename) SMOK'D On The Water Sandy Toes LLC 100 Kewaunee StreeApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00493 A Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal application(s) for a "Class A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016: Rapids Food & Liquor 3015 Rapids Drive (Tradename) Rapids Food And Liquor Devendar Sing, Agent Nagra Pump & Pantry LLC 1826 Douglas Ave (Tradename) Nagra Pump & Pantry Sukhwkndar S Nagra, Agent ADJD LLC 1917 Sixteenth Street (Tradename) AD United Petroleum DJK Foods LLC 3900 Erie Street (Tradename) Piggly Wiggly Supermarket #344 David J Koenig, Agent 2418 Douglas Inc 2418 Douglas Avenue (Tradename) X-Press Food Mart Narendra Shah, Agent Karen Kong 821 S Main Street (Tradename) Open Pantry DBA Oddfellows Karen Kong, Agent Sami Ali 3326 Sixteenth Street (Tradename) Westown Foods C & D Peterson Incestments Inc 3900 Durand AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00494 A Subject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal application(s) for a Class "A" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016: Lieungh's On Lathrop LLC 1933 Lathrop Ave (Tradename) Lieungh's On Lathrop Andrea L Lieungh, Agent 1819 Durand Inc 1819 Durand Ave (Tradename) Fine Fare Foods Narendra V Shah, Agent Jalil Mian 1100 Sixth Street (Tradename) M. J. Petroleum Douglas Petro LLC 3357 Douglas Ave (Tradename) Douglas Petro LLC Surinder Singh, Agent State Street B P Inc 1975 State Street (Tradename) BP Satish Bhardwaj, Agent Speedway LLC 2110 S Greenbay Rd (Tradename) Speedway #4451 Shirley Colter, Agent S & S Racine Business Enterprises LLC 3700 Spring Street (Tradename) Spring StreeApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00495 A Subject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016. McAuliffe's Squared 213 Sixth Street (Tradename) McAuliffe's On The Square John McAuliffe, Agent Ice Box LLC 2328 Douglas Ave (Tradename) Ice Box Publication Fee Only GMRI, Inc 6000 Durand Ave (Tradename) Olive Garden #1371 Katie M Lambrecht, Change of Agent McAuliffe Productions 3700 Meachem Rd (Tradename) McAUliffe's Pub John McAuliffe, Agent El Cotorreo Inc 1224 Sixteenth Street (Tradename) El Cotorreo Jong Pong Cha, Agent John Dunk 303 Dodge St (Tradename) John's Dock Lazarevic, Slobodan Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00496 A Subject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS C" & CLASS "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS C" & CLASS "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016. Uptown China LLC 1530 Washington Ave (Tradename) Rong Hua Mei Li, Agent Joanne M Raffini Bella Cibo 3751 Douglas Ave (Tradename) Bella Cibo Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant LLC 400 Main Street (Tradename) Whey Chai Chinese Restaurant Michael Mei, Agent Willing & Willing Inc 1238 Lathrop Ave (Tradename) Bernie's Pizzeria Bernard Willing, Agent La Villa Mexican Grill LLC 2920 Taylor Ave (Tradename) La Villa Mexican Grill Jonathon Baug, Agent Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the renewals listed above for "CLASS C" & CLASS "B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00500 A Request the appearance of Fides Wagner-Richardson, 1102 Mound Avenue to discuss the renewal of the "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016.CommunicationSubject: Request the appearance of Fides Wagner-Richardson, 1102 Mound Avenue to discuss the renewal of the "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2015-2016. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-9-15: That the current 2014-2015 license be extended until both the City Attorney and the Attorney for the owners can come up with clarification on the State Statute regarding serving food after bar closing hours and this item be brought back before the committee in two weeks. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 7-28-15: That the renewal for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License at 1102 Mound Avenue for 2015-2016 be deferred. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 10-13-15: That the renewal for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License at 1102 Mound Avenue for 2015-2016 be deferred. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 10-27-15: That the renewal for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage andApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00501 A Subject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS B" CLUB Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal applications for "CLASS B" CLUB Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016: Fifth Street Yacht Club Of Racine, Inc 761 Marquette Street (Tradename) Fifth Street Yacht Club James L Campbell, Agent Racine Yacht Club Inc 1 Barker Street (Tradename) Racine Yacht Club Everado Castillo Jr, Agent (Change of Agent) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the change of Agent for Racine Yacht Club Inc at 1 Barker Street, be approved, and the balance of the renewals as listed above for "CLASS B" CLUB Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00502 A Subject: The following renewal applications for CLASS "B" PUB FAC Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016:CommunicationSubject: The following renewal applications for CLASS "B" PUB FAC Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016: Public Golf Associates LTD 6200 Northwestern Ave (Tradename) Johnson Park Clubhouse Scott A Schuit, Agent Racine Zoological Society 2131 N Main Street (Tradename) Racine Zoo Elizabeth Heidorn, Agent (Change of Agent) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the change of Agent for Racine Zoological Society at 2131 N Main Street, be approved, and the balance of the renewals as listed above for "CLASS B" PUB FAC Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00505 A Subject: (New) Application of Roberts Roost 6th St Inc; Ed Sharding, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 600 Sixth Street. (1st District).CommunicationSubject: (New) Application of Roberts Roost 6th St Inc; Ed Sharding, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 600 Sixth Street. (1st District). Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the application of Roberts Roost 6th St, Inc. Ed Sharding, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 600 Sixth Street, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00506 A (New) Application of EVJSCH LLC; Evelyn Scheibner, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 835 Washington Avenue. (1st District).CommunicationSubject: (New) Application of EVJSCH LLC; Evelyn Scheibner, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 835 Washington Avenue. (1st District). Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the new application of EVJSCH LLC; Evelyn Scheibner, Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 835 Washington Avenue, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00507 A (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Ice Box Pub LLC dba Ice Box, located at 2328 Douglas, Nikola Sretenovich, Agent. (5th District)CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Ice Box Pub LLC dba Ice Box, located at 2328 Douglas, Nikola Sretenovich, Agent. (5th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 06/09/2015: That the new application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Ice Box Pub LLC dba Ice Box, located at 2328 Douglas, Nikola Sretenovich, Agent, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00509 A  CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) The following renewal applications for CLASS "B" PUB FAC Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and intoxicating Liquor Licenses for 2015-2016: Venu Works Of Racine LLC 5 Fifth Street (Tradename) Festival Hall Amanda Gain, Agent CHANGE OF AGENT Venu Works Of Racine LLC 72 Seventh Street (Tradename) Memorial Hall Amanda Gain, Agent CHANGE OF AGENT Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 6/3/2015: That the above renewal application(s) for a CLASS "B" PUB FAC Retail Fermented Malt Beverage License for 2015-2016 be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00514 A (Direct Referral) Renewal application for Massage Establishment Permit for 2015-2016, Northside Spa, 1401 Douglas Avenue, Sandra J. Dittmann, agent, for 1401 Douglas Avenue. (4th District)CommunicationSubject: Renewal application for Massage Establishment Permit for 2015-2016, Northside Spa, 1401 Douglas Avenue, Sandra J. Dittmann, agent, for 1401 Douglas Avenue. (4th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 6/9/2015: That the renewal application for Massage Establishment Permit for 2015-2016, Northside Spa, 1401 Douglas Avenue, Sandra J. Dittmann, agent, for 1401 Douglas Avenue, be recommended for approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedPass Action details Video Video
15-00518 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, June 1, 2015CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, June 1, 2015. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee 6/9/2015: That the item be recommended to be received and filed as the highest responsible bidder out of three bids was Sturtevant Auto Salvage. Fiscal Note: This will generate $12,465.00 in revenue for account 13101 48301.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00439 A Street dedication for Three Mile Road from west of La Salle Street to North Main Street. (Res No. 15-0234)CommunicationSubject: Street dedication for Three Mile Road from west of La Salle Street to North Main Street. (Res No. 15-0234) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-26-15: That the section of Three Mile Road from west of La Salle Street to North Main Street, and more particularly described as follows, be dedicated for street right-of-way purposes: That part of the North 1/4 of Section 33, and the South 1/4 of Section 28 Township 4 North, Range 23 East, in the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, which is bounded and described as follows: Commence at the Northwest corner of section 33, Township 4 North, Range 23 East; Thence North 88° 42’44” East, along the North line of said section, 959.79 feet; to the POINT OF BEGINNING; thence North 01° 17’ 16” West, 50.00 feet; thence North 88° 42’ 44” East, 1686.84 feet; thence North 0° 26’ 32” West, 5.00 feet; thence North 88° 36’ 32” East, 440.88 feet; thence South 0° 29’ 2” East, 22.00 feet ; thence North 88° 36’32” East, 686.22 feet; thence North 1° 23’ 28” West, 22.00 feet; thence North 88° 36’ 32” East, 145.93Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00527 A CU 2625 Lathrop Avenue (Res. No 15-0256)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Tencate Land Company for a conditional use permit to operate a HVAC contractor facility at 2625 Lathrop Avenue. (PC-15) (Res. No 15-0256) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-10-15: That the item be approved subject to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00528 A CU 1824 Charles Street (Res. No 15-0257)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Jeff and Joanne Raffini for a conditional use permit for a multi-use facility to accommodate a fitness center and an equipment storage facility at 1824 Charles Street. (PC-15) (Res. No 15-0257) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-10-15: That the item be approved subject to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00540 A Res.15-0234 Three Mile Road Street DedicationCommunicationSubject: (Res. 15-0234) Street Dedication for Three Mile Road from West of La Salle Street to North Main Street. Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-10-15: That the resolution be adopted. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
15-00508 A Acceptance of a Wisconsin Coastal Management Grant for the Machinery Row (Res. No. 15-0265)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by the Assistant Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority to accept a Wisconsin Coastal Management Grant for the Machinery Row stormwater/green infrastructure (hard costs) implementation. (Res. No. 15-0265) Recommendation of the Redevelopment Authority on 6-1-15: That the Mayor, City Clerk, Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority or their designee or authorized agent act on the behalf of the City and accept a $75,000 grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to aid in the installation of stormwater/green infrastructure for the Machinery Row area, sign all documents, and take all necessary action to undertake, direct, and complete approved grant activities. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 6-22-15: That the Mayor, City Clerk, Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority or their designee or authorized agent act on the behalf of the City and accept a $75,000 grant from the Wisconsin Coastal Management Program to aid in the installation of stormwater/green infrastructure for the Machinery Referred  Action details Not available
15-00529 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of an extension of the employment contract of the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0258)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of an extension of the employment contract of the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0258) Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 06-10-2015: the contract of the City Administrator be extended for a period of two (2) years, subject to possible wage or benefit changes. Fiscal Note: N/AAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
15-00530 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of a salary adjustment for the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0259)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of a salary adjustment for the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0259) Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 06-10-2015: The salary of the City Administrator be adjusted at the same rate as other Non Represented employees. Fiscal Note: The existing contract classifies the position as Non Represented, therefore there is no budgetary impact.Adopted As Amended: Fail Roll call Video Video
15-00530 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of a salary adjustment for the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0259)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the President of the Common Council submitting the matter of a salary adjustment for the City Administrator for consideration. (Res. No 15-0259) Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 06-10-2015: The salary of the City Administrator be adjusted at the same rate as other Non Represented employees. Fiscal Note: The existing contract classifies the position as Non Represented, therefore there is no budgetary impact.Adopted As Amended: Pass Action details Video Video
Res.15-0219 A Official Notice #5-2015 - Compact Articulated Wheel Loader with Salt Spreader and Snow PlowResolutionOfficial Notice #5-2015 - Compact Articulated Wheel Loader with Salt Spreader and Snow Plow Resolved, that permission is granted to the Purchasing Agent to award the purchase of a compact articulated wheel loader with salt spreader and snow plow to Mid-State Equipment at its bid price of $67,177.17. Fiscal Note: Bid price of $67,177.17. Funds for this purchase are available in account 45150 57300, GOB Equipment.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0246 A Grant from Racine Art Council for Dr. John Bryant Community Centers Performing Arts ProgramResolutionGrant from Racine Art Council for Dr. John Bryant Community Centers Performing Arts Program Resolved, that permission is granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to apply for and accept $1,500.00 in grant funds from the Racine Art Council for the Dr. John Bryant Community Centers Performing Arts program (Grant Control #00043). Fiscal Note: No match required.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0247 A Official Notice #6-2015 - Community Center Custodial & Cleaning ServicesResolutionOfficial Notice #6-2015 - Community Center Custodial & Cleaning Services Resolved, that the bid for Official Notice #6-2015, Community Center Custodial & Cleaning Services is awarded to MJI, Inc. at its bid price of $88,416.00 for the initial one year term with the option to renew twice for additional one year terms. Fiscal Note: Bid price of $88,416.00/year. Funds available in each Community Centers Professional Services Account.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0248 A 2014 to 2015 Budget Carry Overs ResolvedResolution2014 to 2015 Budget Carry Overs Resolved Resolved, that the 2014 to 2015 budget carry overs are approved. Fiscal Note: Official action is required on an annual basis to carry forward budgeted funding including those with an expenditure period longer than 12 months.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0249 A Amendment No. 1 to Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS - City Hall Annex Fire AlarmResolutionAmendment No. 1 to Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS - City Hall Annex Fire Alarm Resolved, that Amendment No. 1 on Contract 19-14 (K4-019), PS-City Hall Annex Fire Alarm, Strang, Inc., consultant, as submitted, is approved in the amount of $4,270.00. Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57200, Annex-Upgrade Fire Alarm (994.200.5020).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0250 A Salt for 2015-2016 Winter Season Ice ControlResolutionSalt for 2015-2016 Winter Season Ice Control Resolved, that the bid of Cargill, Inc. for the purchase of 6,000 tons (more or less) of salt for ice control for the 2015-2016 year is accepted at their bid price of $61.15 per ton delivered, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Fiscal Note: The City's allotment of salt will be based upon 6,000 tons and funds to make this purchase are budgeted in Org-Object 14009-53200, Snow and Ice Control-Work Supplies.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0252 A Revised State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge ProjectResolutionRevised State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge Project Resolved, that Revision 1 to State Municipal Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-00-01/71, Memorial Drive Bridge Project, as submitted, is approved. Fiscal Note: Revision 1 brings the total cost of this agreement to $618,720.00, with WisDOT's share being $494,176.00 (80% up to a maximum of $494,176.00) and the City's share being $124,544.00 (20% and any funds in excess of the $494,176.00 Federal/State maximum). Funding to defray the cost of this revision is allocated in the 2015-2024 CIP Budget.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0253 A Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1)ResolutionChange Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1) Resolved, that Change Order No. 2 on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), Payne & Dolan, Inc., contractor, as submitted, is approved in the deduct amount of ($138,683.37). Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57500, Asphalt Resurfacing (994.908.5220).AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0254 A Final Payment on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1)ResolutionFinal Payment on Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1) Resolved, that the work done by Payne & Dolan, Inc., under Contract 38-14 (K4-038), City Resurfacing, Phase ll (R1), is accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $808,812.08. Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution 14-0350, dated August 19, 2014.AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0256 A Indoor HVAC Contractor Facility at 2625 Lathrop AvenueResolutionIndoor HVAC Contractor Facility at 2625 Lathrop Avenue Resolved, that the conditional use request by Tencate Land Company, representing Hembrook Hydronic Heating, to operate an indoor contractor facility at 2625 Lathrop Avenue is approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on June 10, 2015 be approved, subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all applicable codes and ordinances shall be complied with and required permits obtained from the Building Inspection Department. c. That no outdoor storage of materials or equipment is allowed. All materials/equipment are to be stored indoors, and any work taking place at this location shall be done indoors. d. That the hours of operation shall be 6:30 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. e. That wheel stops and handicapped signage shall be installed as required prior to the issuance of an Occupancy Permit. f. That no signage is approved with this Conditional Use. Any proposed future signage shall be reviewed by the Department of City Development prior to AdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0257 A Fitness Center, Vehicle Signage Wrapping Business and Equipment Storage Facility at 1824 Charles StreetResolutionFitness Center and Equipment Storage Facility at 1824 Charles Street Resolved, that a request by Jeff and Joanne Raffini for a conditional use permit for a multi-use facility to accommodate a fitness center and a personal equipment storage facility at 1824 Charles Street is approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on June 10, 2015 be approved, subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That all applicable codes and ordinances shall be complied with and required permits obtained from the Building Inspection Department. c. That no outdoor storage of materials or equipment is allowed. All materials/equipment are to be stored indoors, and any work taking place at this location shall be done indoors. d. That the hours of operation shall be Monday through Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. e. That prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit, the following shall be submitted for the review and approval of the Director of City Development: 1. landscaping plan 2. parking lot sealing and striping plan. 3. dumpster scrAdoptedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0251 A Jacato Drive Name ChangeResolutionJacato Drive Name Change Resolved, that the request to change the name of Jacato Drive to Anthony Lane is approved. Further resolved, that the City cover the costs for the fabrication and installation of four street name signs, recording an amendment to the appropriate subdivision plat with the County, update various City databases, and informing outside entities of the street name change in the not-to-exceed amount of $500.00. Fiscal Note: The maximum cost to the City is $500.00 with any additional cost being billed to the requestor.ReferredPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0258 A Extension of City Administrator Employment ContractResolutionExtension of City Administrator Employment Contract Resolved, that the contract of the City Administrator is approved for a two year extension, subject to possible wage or benefit changes. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.15-0259 A Salary Adjustment for City AdministratorResolutionSalary Adjustment for City Administrator Resolved, that the salary of the City Administrator is to be adjusted at the same rate as other Non Represented employees. Fiscal Note: The existing contract classifies the position as Non Represented; therefore, there is no budgetary impact.Adopted As Amended: Pass Action details Not available
Res.15-0255 A Final Resolution - Bituminous Concrete PavingResolutionFinal - 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 9th day of June, 2015 for the purpose of hearing all interested persons concerning the preliminary resolution and report of the Commissioner of Public Works on the proposed improvement of: Bituminous Concrete Paving Pine Ridge Lane - Dead End to Chicory Road Pine Ridge Circle - Pine Ridge Lane (S) to Pine Ridge Lane (N) 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. 2. That the Commissioner of Public Works is directed to advertise for bids and to carry out the work of such improvement in accordance with the report of the Commissioner of Public Works. 3. That payment for said improveReferred  Action details Not available
Ord.08-15 A Ordinance 08-15 Racine First ProgramOrdinanceOrdinance 08-15 To repeal and recreate portions of Sec. 46-41. - Racine First Program of the Municipal Code of Racine, Wisconsin. The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin do ordain as follows: Part 1: Repeal and recreate subsection (a) Purpose of Sec. 46-41. - Racine First Program of the Municipal Code of Racine, Wisconsin as follows: “(a) Purpose. U.S. Department of Labor statistics show that the unemployment rate in the City of Racine is very high and the rate in low and moderate census block groups as determined by Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is approximately three times the unemployment rate of the city as a whole, and the high unemployment rate in low and moderate census block groups has a substantial adverse impact on the social and economic fiber of the entire community. The Racine First Program is designed and intended to reduce unemployment in the designated areas by creating work opportunities for residents of that area and by retaining current jobs of such residents through imposition of a requirement that, for certain public works contractsReferredPass Action details Not available