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Meeting Name: Common Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/5/2018 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 205
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0541-18 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the City Clerk submitting the Mayor's veto of the Common Council's action on item 0372-18 that limits bulky waste collection to items that are physically unable to fit in an empty solid waste cart.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the City Clerk submitting the Mayor's veto of the Common Council's action on item 0372-18 that limits bulky waste collection to items that are physically unable to fit in an empty solid waste cart.Override the VetoPass Action details Video Video
0509-18 A Communication from the Finance Director requesting to appear at the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss our 2017 to 2018 budget carry overs. (Res. No. 0198-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Finance Director requesting to appear at the Finance and Personnel Committee to discuss our 2017 to 2018 budget carry overs. (Res. No. 0198-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: Approval of a resolution authorizing 2017 to 2018 Budget carry overs. Fiscal Note: These budget carry overs fund commitments that were existing, encumbered and funded in prior years as well as projects that have spending periods over one year in length. There is existing funding for this action.Referred  Action details Video Video
0515-18 A claim of Mary MyersClaimSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Mary Myers for consideration. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the claim be denied. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0516-18 A claim of Bonnie AyersClaimSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Bonnie Ayers for consideration. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the claim be denied. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0517-18 A claim of Evette SmithClaimSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Evette Smith for consideration. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the claim be denied. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0545-18 A Communcation from Chief Howell requesting to accept K-9 donation. (Res. No. 0195-18)CommunicationSubject: Communcation from Chief Howell requesting permission to accept $2,047.00 from April S. Cruz for the Racine Police Department K-9 Unit. (Res. No. 0195-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: Permission be granted to accept $2,047.00 from April S. Cruz for the Racine Police Department K-9 Unit. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Referred  Action details Video Video
0549-18 A A request from the City Administrator to seek approval for a Letter of Intent between the city of Racine as Purchaser, and Johnson Bank, as Seller for the fee simple acquisition of the property at 441 lake Avenue, consisting of an underground parking struCommunicationSubject: A request from the City Administrator to seek approval for a Letter of Intent between the City of Racine as Purchaser, and Johnson Bank, as Seller for the fee simple acquisition of the property at 441 Lake Avenue, consisting of an underground parking structure, surface lot and canopy drive through. (Res. No. 0197-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018:To approve the purchase of the property at 441 Lake Avenue from Johnson Bank consistent with the terms of the Letter of Intent attached. Further to direct City Staff to execute and enter into the Letter of Intent and to prepare a final agreement for purchase and conveyance of said property in fulfillment thereof. Fiscal Note: Cost to the City for the property, which is currently assessed for tax purposes at a fair market value of $552,600, would be the appraised "land value" , which is expected to not materially exceed $100,000. Sufficient funds are available in the City's Intergovernmental Revenue Fund (IG).Referred  Action details Video Video
0563-18 A Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept donations from United Healthcare and AMNJ, Inc. for the Gas Macker Tournament. . (Res. No. 0189-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept donations from United Healthcare and AMNJ, Inc. for the Gus Macker Tournament. (Res. No. 0189-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept donations from United Healthcare and AMNJ, Inc. for the Gus Macker Tournament. Fiscal Note: $3,000.00 is to be donated from United Healthcare Services, Inc. and $5,000.00 is to be donated from AMNJ Enterprises, Inc. (Dominos Pizza). No City match required.Referred  Action details Video Video
0570-18 A Communication from the Mayor requesting a modification to Racine Ordinance sections 2-482(5) and 2-454 removing the finance director as the city clerk’s administrative manager, supervisor, and reporting official and substituting the mayor as the city clerCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting a modification to Racine Ordinance sections 2-482(5) and 2-454 removing the Finance Director as the City Clerk’s Administrative Manager, Supervisor, and Reporting Official and substituting the Mayor as the City Clerk’s Supervisor and Reporting Official. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: To defer in order for the Mayor to draft a modified ordinance as well as an operating plan reflecting the removal of the Finance Director as the City Clerk's Administrative Manager, Supervisor, and Reporting Official and substituting the Mayor as the City Clerk's Supervisor and Reporting Official. The drafted ordinance and operating plan must be presented to the Finance and Personnel Committee. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0577-18 A Communication from the Mayor Requesting the allocation of $10,000 in Room Tax Proceed Funds be granted to the 4th Fest Committee to cover a portion of the production costs associated with televising the 2018 Racine 4th of July Parade and Fireworks displaCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor Requesting the allocation of $10,000 in Room Tax Proceed Funds be granted to the 4th Fest Committee to cover a portion of the costs associated with the 2018 Racine 4th of July Parade and Fireworks display.to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0577-18 A Communication from the Mayor Requesting the allocation of $10,000 in Room Tax Proceed Funds be granted to the 4th Fest Committee to cover a portion of the production costs associated with televising the 2018 Racine 4th of July Parade and Fireworks displaCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor Requesting the allocation of $10,000 in Room Tax Proceed Funds be granted to the 4th Fest Committee to cover a portion of the costs associated with the 2018 Racine 4th of July Parade and Fireworks display.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0587-18 A Subject: Communication from the Chief of Police requesting to use up to $100,000.00 from existing Racine Police Department Budget to conduct a management study. (Res. No. 0194-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Chief of Police requesting to use up to $100,000.00 from existing Racine Police Department Budget to conduct a management study. (Res. No. 0194-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: To authorize the use up to $100,000.00 from existing Racine Police Department Budget to conduct a management study. Further recommend to transfer $100,000.00 from account 13101-50100, PD Salaries to account 13101-52100, PD Professional Services. Fiscal Note: Sufficient funds are available for the transfer.Referred  Action details Video Video
0590-18 A Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Darcie Glonek for consideration.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Darcie Glonek for consideration.to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0590-18 A Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Darcie Glonek for consideration.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Darcie Glonek for consideration.DeniedPass Action details Video Video
0552-18 A Communication from Scotty Martin, requesting the name of Prospect Street be changed to Louise Hunter Avenue.CommunicationSubject: Communication from Scotty Martin, requesting the name of Prospect Street be changed to Louise Hunter Avenue. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: Defer until the August 28, 2018 Public Works and Services Committee meeting. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 08-28-18: Receive and file. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0588-18 A Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for an Energy Innovation Grant from the Office of Energy Innovation at the Wisconsin PSC (Grant Control No. 00184). (Res. No. 0200-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for an Energy Innovation Grant from the Office of Energy Innovation at the Wisconsin PSC (Grant Control No. 00184). (Res. No. 0200-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: Permission be granted for the Mayor to apply for UW Extension Grant Funds. (Grant Control No. 00184). Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0574-18 A changes to sec. 6-18, social hostCommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney requesting to submit changes to Sec. 6-18 related to the social host ordinance in order to comply with recent changes to state law. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 06-12-18: That the City Attorney's Office be directed to draft chagens to Sec. 6-18 related to social host ordinance in order to comply with recent changes to state law. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0580-18 A Communication from the City Clerk's Office submitting the attached list of fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor renewals for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Clerk's Office submitting the attached list of fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor renewals for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 06-12-18: That the renewals as listed be approved, with the exception of 1743 State Street which was approved as new ownership at the last meeting of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0589-18 A (Res. No. 0204-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Richard Leslie, Agent, Green Golf Partners, LLC requesting a resolution be adopted by the Common Council to allow 6200 Northwestern Ave to apply for a "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor license through the State of Wisconsin, Department of Revenue. (Res. No. 0204-18) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-12-18: That the communication from Richard Leslie, Agent, Green Golf Partners, LLC requesting a resolution be adopted by the Common Council to allow 6200 Northwestern Ave to apply for a "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor license through the State of Wisconsin, Department of Revenue, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0551-18 A Communication from Sue Smith, 2018 Starving Artist Fair Chairman, requesting the use of "Temporary No Parking" signs and requesting parking restrictions in conjunction with the Starving Artist Outdoor Fair, on Sunday, August 5, 2018.CommunicationSubject: Communication from Sue Smith, 2018 Starving Artist Fair Chairman, requesting the use of "Temporary No Parking" signs and requesting parking restrictions in conjunction with the Starving Artist Outdoor Fair, on Sunday, August 5, 2018. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 06-18-18: Recommends that the request to use Temporary No Parking signs on the north side of 11th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and S. Main Street on August 5, 2018 between 7:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. be granted. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0566-18 A Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Paul Cortese - 1432 Willmor Street, requesting a stop sign at the intersection of Caledonia Street and Willmor Street.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Paul Cortese - 1432 Willmor Street, requesting a stop sign at the intersection of Caledonia Street and Willmor Street. Alderman DeHahn and Paul Cortese invited to the meeting. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 06-18-18: DeferReferred  Action details Video Video
0579-18 A Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting the use of the Library Lot ($126 per day, $378 total) on June 15 - 17, 2018 for the Rock the Harbor event, Route 20 Cares, Inc., sponsor.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting the use of the Library Lot ($126 per day, $378 total) on June 15 - 17, 2018 for the Rock the Harbor event, Route 20 Cares, Inc., sponsor.to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0579-18 A Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting the use of the Library Lot ($126 per day, $378 total) on June 15 - 17, 2018 for the Rock the Harbor event, Route 20 Cares, Inc., sponsor.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting the use of the Library Lot ($126 per day, $378 total) on June 15 - 17, 2018 for the Rock the Harbor event, Route 20 Cares, Inc., sponsor.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0513-18 A Communication from Wolverine Fireworks requesting permission to use the Pershing Boat Launch walkout to launch fireworks for Italian Fest July 27-29, 2018. (Res. No. 0212-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Wolverine Fireworks requesting permission to use the Pershing Boat Launch walkout to launch fireworks for Italian Fest July 27-29, 2018. (Res. No. 0212-18) Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services on June 13, 2018: To approve the Communication from Wolverine Fireworks requesting to use the Pershing Boat Launch walkout to launch fireworks for Italian Fest July 27-29, 2018. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0581-18 A Communication from the Alderperson of the 11th District, to consider adding a park and playground space in Georgetown.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderperson of the 11th District, to consider adding a park and playground space in Georgetown. Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services on June 13, 2018: To approve the communication from the Alderperson of the 11th District to work with PRCS administration to consider adding a park and playground space in Georgetown. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0081-18 A Communication from the Alderman of the 12th district requesting a change to the Donations Policy adopted as Item 6 of the February 1, 2005 Finance and Personnel Committee Report by changing the dollar limit delineated in restriction number 3 from $500 toCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 12th district requesting a change to the Donations Policy adopted as Item 6 of the February 1, 2005 Finance and Personnel Committee Report by changing the dollar limit delineated in restriction number 3 from $500 to $2,500. (Res. 0045-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: To receive and file. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0376-18 A claim of Timothy WermelingClaimSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Timothy Wermeling for consideration. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: That the claim of Timothy Wermeling be denied. Fiscal Note: N/ADeniedPass Action details Video Video
0430-18 A (Res. 0162-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Administrator presenting a proposed Policy on the Use of Room Tax Proceeds detailing the desired, appropriate, and lawful use of room tax proceeds received as revenue by the City and expended consistent with State Statutes and City Budget priorities. (Res. 0162-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: To adopt the proposed Policy On The Use of Room Tax Proceeds as presented. Fiscal Note: Future Room Tax Proceeds will become a part of the budget process.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0433-18 A Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 donation from United Healthcare Services, Inc.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 King Center Summer Music Series donation from United Healthcare Services, Inc. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept a $1,500.00 King Center Summer Music Series donation from United Healthcare Services, Inc. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0447-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor proposing an ordinance change effecting the repeal of the Health and Sanitation Appeal Board.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor proposing an ordinance change to repeal the Health and Sanitation Appeal Board. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: To approve an ordinance change to repeal the Health and Sanitation Appeal Board. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0460-18 A Request from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $5,000 donation from Racine Honda.CommunicationSubject: Request from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $5,000 Gus Macker Sponsorship donation from Racine Honda. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept a $5,000 Gus Macker Sponsorship donation from Racine Honda. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0474-18 A Communication from Chief Art Howell requesting the approval of a contract to purchase a K9 dog for the Police department.CommunicationSubject: Communication from Chief Art Howell requesting the approval of a contract to purchase a K9 dog for the Police department. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: To approve a contract to purchase a K9 dog for the Police Department. Fiscal Note: Purchase price of $1.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0486-18 A Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 donation from Landmark Credit Union.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 donation from Landmark Credit Union to help fund Main Gallery, Outdoor Movies, and the Bowling Fundraiser. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept a $1,500.00 donation from Landmark Credit Union to help fund Main Gallery, Outdoor Movies, and the Bowling Fundraiser. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0487-18 A Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,000.00 donation from Schoone, Leuck, Kelley, Pitts & Pitts Law Office.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,000.00 Gus Macker Sponsorship donation from Schoone, Leuck, Kelley, Pitts & Pitts Law Office. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept a $1,000.00 Gus Macker Sponsorship donation from Schoone, Leuck, Kelley, Pitts & Pitts Law Office. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0490-18 A claim of Yamille MederosClaimSubject: Communication from the City Attorney submitting the claim of Yamille Mederos for consideration. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: That the claim of Yamille Mederos be denied. Fiscal Note: N/ADeniedPass Action details Video Video
0494-18 A Associated Bank $5,000.00 (Res. 0161-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Manager of Housing and Community Development requesting to apply for and accept $5,000 from Associated Bank to be used to support CRA and Fair Lending training to the public, non-profit, or community-based organizations in Racine, WI. (Res. 0161-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: Permission be granted to the Manager of Housing and Community Development to apply for and accept $5,000 from Associated Bank to be used to support CRA and Fair Lending training to the public, non-profit, or community-based organizations in Racine, WI. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0582-18 A  CommunicationSubject: Ordinance 0006-18 - Waterworks Commission An ordinance to amend Chapter 98, Article II, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 5/21/2018: That Ordinance 0006-18 to amend Chapter 98, Article II, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0384-18 A Communication from the Mayor proposing an ordinance change effecting the consolidation of the Traffic Commission and the Transit and Parking Commission. (Ord. 0005-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor proposing an ordinance change effecting the consolidation of the Traffic Commission and the Transit and Parking Commission. (Ord. 0005-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 4/23/2018: To approve an ordinance change effecting the consolidation of the Traffic Commission and the Transit and Parking Commission. The City Attorney will draft a revised ordinance and present it to the Finance and Personnel Committee for review. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-08-18: Defer Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: Approve the consolidation of the Traffic Commission and the Transit and Parking Commission. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: Approve the elimination of the Traffic Commission and the Transit and Parking Commission. Further recommends that the City Engineer evaluate all traffic related requests and require the Public Works and Services Committee to approve any Municipal Code Revisions and provide an appeals procReferredPass Action details Video Video
0472-18 A Communication from Dean Paros, on behalf of Coasters Bar - 1301 N. Main St., requesting permission to close Hubbard Street, from Main Street to Chatham Street, on June 10, 2018 from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. for a car show. (Res. 0165-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Dean Paros, on behalf of Coasters Bar - 1301 N. Main St., requesting permission to close Hubbard Street, from Main Street to Chatham Street, on June 10, 2018 from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. for a car show. (Res. 0165-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That Coasters Bar be granted permission to close Hubbard Street, from Main Street to Chatham Street, on June 10, 2018 from 7:00 A.M. to 3:00 P.M. for a car show, with the following stipulations: A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid. 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. F. No alcoholic beverages will be sold and/or dispensed within the street right-of-way. G. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0489-18 A Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a Three-Party Engineering Services Contract between the City of Racine, WisDOT and Strand Associates, Inc. for State Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - IntCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a Three-Party Engineering Services Contract between the City of Racine, WisDOT and Strand Associates, Inc. for State Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - Intersection with N. Memorial Drive. (Res. 0175-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a three-party engineering services agreement between the City of Racine, WisDOT and Strand Associates, Inc., for State Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - Intersection with N. Memorial Drive in the not-to-exceed amount of $81,063.74, with the City’s share being $8,106.37 (10%) and the State’s share being $72,957.37 (90%). Fiscal Note: Funding is available in Org-Object 45040-57500-40003, Paving-State Contracts DPW.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0501-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor, requesting a resolution to created to approve participation in the Green Tier Legacy Community Program. (Res. 0167-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor, requesting a resolution be created to approve participation in the Green Tier Legacy Community Program. (Res. 0167-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That a resolution be created to approve participation in the Green Tier Legacy Community Program. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0510-18 A Bid Results on Contract 20180038, Wayfinding Signage. (Res. 0172-18)CommunicationSubject: Bid Results on Contract 20180038, Wayfinding Signage. (Res. 0172-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That bids for Contract 20180038, Wayfinding Signage, be awarded to Michaels Signs, at their bid price of $298,990.00, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Further recommends that funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from Org-Objects 45040-57110, DPW Land Improvements. Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0511-18 A Bid results on Contract 20180046, Library - Carpet Replacement. (Res. 0173-18)CommunicationSubject: Bid results on Contract 20180046, Library - Carpet Replacement. (Res. 0173-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That bids for Contract 20180046, Library - Carpet Replacement, be awarded to VAK Flooring, at their bid price of $84,630.00, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Further recommends that funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from Org-Objects 22055-57200, Library Building Improvement. Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0512-18 A Bid results on Contract 20180051, 2018 CCTV & Manhole Inspection. (Res. 0174-18)CommunicationSubject: Bid results on Contract 20180051, 2018 CCTV & Manhole Inspection. (Res. 0174-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That bids for Contract 20180051, 2018 CCTV & Manhole Inspection, be awarded to Green Bay Pipe & TV, LLC., at their bid price of $128,370.82, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Further recommends that funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from the below Org-Objects: $ 78,084.28 - Org-Object 60484-57570, Storm Sewer, Misc. Locations $ 50,286.54 - Org-Object 22640-54560, Sanitary Sewer, Various Locations $128,370.82 - Total Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0520-18 A Communication from Pentecost Lutheran Church requesting permission to close Jerome Boulevard, from Coolidge Avenue to Case Avenue, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, for their annual church block party. (Res. 0166-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Pentecost Lutheran Church requesting permission to close Jerome Boulevard, from Coolidge Avenue to Case Avenue, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, for their annual church block party. (Res. 0166-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That permission be granted to the Pentecost Lutheran Church to close Jerome Boulevard, from Coolidge Avenue to Case Avenue, from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, for their annual church block party, with the following stipulations: A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid. 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. F. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering DepartmApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0539-18 A Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting to discuss a 'Free' Pearl Street Facility Drop-Off Event.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/Operations requesting to discuss a 'Free' Pearl Street Facility Drop-Off Event. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: Recommend a ‘Free’ Pearl Street Facility Drop-Off Event on June 30, 2018, from 10:00 A.M. to 5:45 P.M., for tires, microwaves, televisions, computer monitors, freon appliances and non-freon white goods. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0540-18 A Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a proposal for Contract 20180065, PS - 2018 Sewer Asset Management Services, AECOM, consultant. (Res. 0176-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a proposal for Contract 20180065, PS - 2018 Sewer Asset Management Services, AECOM, consultant. (Res. 0176-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to enter into a professional services agreement with AECOM on Contract 20180065, PS - 2018 Sewer Asset Management Services, for the not-to-exceed amount of $76,130.00. Further recommends that funding to defray the costs of these professional services are available in the below Org-Objects: $38,065.00 - Org-Object 22640-52100, PS - Sanitary Sewer $38,065.00 - Org-Object 60484-52100, PS - Storm Water Utility $76,130.00 - Total Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0546-18 A Communication from Racine County submitting bid results for salt for ice control for the 2018-2019 winter season. (Res. 0171-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Racine County submitting bid results for salt for ice control for the 2018-2019 winter season. (Res. 0171-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That the bid of Morton Salt for the purchase of 6,000 tons (more or less) of salt for ice control for the 2018-2019 year be accepted at their bid price of $72.30 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, St. Maint-Work Supplies.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0548-18 A Communication from the Mayor submitting the revision of the Racine First ordinance to be renamed and amended as the Racine Works ordinance. (Ord. 0008-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Mayor submitting the revision of the Racine First ordinance to be renamed and amended as the Racine Works ordinance. (Ord. 0008-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That the Racine First ordinance be renamed and amended as the Racine Works Ordinance. Fiscal Note: N/ADeferredPass Action details Video Video
0553-18 A Change order No. 3 on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor. (Res. 0168-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Change Order No. 3 on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor. (Res. 0168-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That Change Order No. 3 on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor, be approved in the amount of $1,240.00. Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57200, Annex-Upgrade N. Elevator. Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0554-18 A Final Payment on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor. (Res. 0169-18)CommunicationSubject: Final Payment on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor. (Res. 0169-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That the work done by Our Tardis Investments, Inc., under contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $123,450.00. Final Payment to include retainage. Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution 0119-17 of April 5, 2017.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0555-18 A Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049, MLK Center - Roof & HVAC Replacement, Carlson Racine Roofing, contractor. (Res. 0170-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049, MLK Center - Roof & HVAC Replacement, Carlson Racine Roofing, contractor. (Res. 0170-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 05-29-18: That Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049, MLK Center - Roof & HVAC Replacement, Carlson Racine Roofing, contractor, be approved in the amount of $14,900.00. Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45050-57200, Parks-Building Improvements. Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0186-18 A (New) Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for Vapemeisters, LLC, located at 420 Main Street, Carl Kump, Agent. (1st District).CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for Vapemeisters, LLC, located at 420 Main Street, Carl Kump, Agent. (1st District). Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 03-27-2018: That the (New) Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for Vapemeisters, LLC, located at 420 Main Street, Carl Kump, Agent be deferred for two weeks. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the (New) Application for a Class "B" and "Class C" Fermented Malt Beverage and Wine License for Vapemeisters, LLC, located at 420 Main Street, Carl Kump, Agent be denied for the following reasons. 1. Concerns about underage person being on the licensed premises and having easy access to alcohol. 2. Concerns about whether this will set a precedent for approving other businesses within the city to sell alcohol so long as they serve some food. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-12-18: That the (New) Application for a Class "B" ReferredPass Action details Video Video
0488-18 A (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for JCB Contractor Services LLC / DBA Game On, located at 1743 State Street, Christina M. Sanchez, Agent. (8th District)CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for JCB Contractor Services LLC / DBA Game On, located at 1743 State Street, Christina M. Sanchez, Agent. (8th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for JCB Contractor Services LLC / DBA Game On, located at 1743 State Street, Christina M. Sanchez, Agent be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0500-18 A Subject: Communication from the City Clerk's office submitting the attached list of fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor renewals for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Clerk's office submitting the attached list of fermented malt beverage and intoxicating liquor renewals for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the renewals as listed be approved with the exception of Mi Jacalito and Paul's Pub that will be called into the next Public Safety and Licensing meeting on June 12, 2018. Paul's Pub's agent lives in Las Vegas and Mi Jacalito has been closed since last year beacause of a fire. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0503-18 A Subject: Application of Harbourwalk Hotel LLC dba Harbourwalk Hotel, Lori James, Agent, for a Change of Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 223 Gaslight Circle.CommunicationSubject: Application of Harbourwalk Hotel LLC dba Harbourwalk Hotel, Lori James, Agent, for a Change of Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 223 Gaslight Circle. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the application of Harbourwalk Hotel LLC dba Harbourwalk Hotel, Lori James, Agent, for a Change of Agent for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 223 Gaslight Circle be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0504-18 A Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for King Daddies LLC dba 509, located at 509 6th St, Lavonda Perkins, Agent.CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for King Daddies LLC dba 509, located at 509 6th St, Lavonda Perkins, Agent. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for King Daddies LLC dba 509, located at 509 6th St, Lavonda Perkins, Agent be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0505-18 A Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for TBG's of Racine Inc dba TBG's, 1814 Taylor Ave, Chad Londre, Agent.CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for TBG's of Racine Inc dba TBG's, 1814 Taylor Ave, Chad Londre, Agent. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for TBG's of Racine Inc dba TBG's, 1814 Taylor Ave, Chad Londre, Agent be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0506-18 A Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Rudy's Bar and Grill dba Rudy's Bar and Grill, 2515 Douglas Ave, Dale Decker, Agent.CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Rudy's Bar and Grill dba Rudy's Bar and Grill, 2515 Douglas Ave, Dale Decker, Agent. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Rudy's Bar and Grill dba Rudy's Bar and Grill, 2515 Douglas Ave, Dale Decker, Agent be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0518-18 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on the bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, May 14, 2018.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on the bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, May 14, 2018. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-22-18: That the item be Received and Filed as the highest responsible bidder from the two bids was Sturtevant Auto Salvage. Fiscal Note: This will generate $9,550.00 in revenue for account 13101 48301.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
1193-17 A (Direct Referral) Communication from the Alderman of the 12th District requesting a traffic study/traffic lessening tools on Kinzie Avenue from Hwy 31 east to Ohio Street.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Alderman of the 12th District requesting a traffic study/traffic lessening tools on Kinzie Avenue from Hwy 31 east to Ohio Street. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 12-18-17: Defer Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 01-15-18: Defer Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 04-16-18: Receive and file. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that the item be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
1247-17 A Communication from the Alderwoman of the 15th District requesting traffic control measures at the corner of Carlton Drive and La Salle Street.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderwoman of the 15th District requesting traffic control measures at the corner of Carlton Drive and La Salle Street. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 01-15-18: Defer Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that the item be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0373-18 A Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Mark Matsen - 2127 Shoop St., regarding parking restrictions on Shoop Street.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 7th District, on behalf of Mark Matsen - 2127 Shoop St., regarding parking restrictions on Shoop Street. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Receive and file. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0410-18 A Communication from the Alderman of the 12th District requesting the City policy for Deaf Child Warning Signs be revised.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 12th District requesting the City policy for Deaf Child Warning Signs be revised. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that the item be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0451-18 A Communication from Captain Craig Ford, RFD, requesting to discuss no parking in the 3 Mile Road/Erie Street area.CommunicationSubject: Communication from Captain Craig Ford, RFD, requesting to discuss no parking in the 3 Mile Road/Erie Street area. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that no parking at any time be approved on Erie Street, east side, from 130 feet north of Three Mile Road north 23 feet. Fiscal Note: The estimated cost of this signage will result in an installation cost of $100.00 and an annual maintenance cost of $40.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0467-18 A Communication from the Faithbridge Church - 212 11th Street, requesting temporary "No Parking" signs be installed on the north side of 11th Street, between S. Main Street and Wisconsin Avenue between 7:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. on August 5, 2018.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Faithbridge Church - 212 11th Street, requesting temporary "No Parking" signs be installed on the north side of 11th Street, between S. Main Street and Wisconsin Avenue between 7:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. on August 5, 2018. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that the request to use Temporary No Parking signs on the north side of 11th Street between Wisconsin Avenue and S. Main Street on August 5, 2018 between 7:30 A.M. and 1:00 P.M. be granted. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0497-18 A Communication from the Alderwoman of the 6th District, on behalf of Essence Black - 1215 Owen St., requesting to appear before the Traffic Commission to hear her pleas regarding speeding cars in her neighborhood.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderwoman of the 6th District, on behalf of Essence Black - 1215 Owen St., requesting to appear before the Traffic Commission to hear her pleas regarding speeding cars in her neighborhood. Recommendation of the Traffic Commission on 05-21-18: Recommends that the item be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0565-18 A In accordance with Section 2-95 of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine, recommends that the following requests for changes in traffic code be granted: A. Recommends that Section 94-141(1) of Schedule F relating to "No paCommunicationSubject: In accordance with Section 2-95 of the Municipal Code of the General Ordinances of the City of Racine, recommends that the following requests for changes in traffic code be granted: A. Recommends that Section 94-141(1) of Schedule F relating to "No parking at any time", be amended: By Including: 1. Erie Street, east side, from 130 feet north of Three Mile Road north 23 feet.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0463-18 A Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign a 2018 contract (Contract 20180058) for providing public transit service to the Racine Unified School District after review by the CityCommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Spring 2018 contract for providing public transit service to the Racine Unified School District after review by the City Attorney - Contract 20180058. (Res. 0177-18) Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-16-18: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the Spring 2018 contract for providing public transit service to the Racine Unified School District after review by the City Attorney - Contract 20180058. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $179,000.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0465-18 A Communication from the Transit and parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of RacineCommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180057. (Res. 0178-18) Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-16-18: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180057. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $4,714,429.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0466-18 A Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the 2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine- Contract 20180056. (Res. 0179-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the 2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180056. (Res. 0179-18) Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-16-18: The Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the 2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180056. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $85,518.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0514-18 A Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting a discussion on the extension of the First Transit contract. (Res. 0180-18 / Res. 0187-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Transit and Parking System Manager requesting a discussion on the extension of the First Transit contract. (Res. 0180-18/Res. 0187-18) Recommendation of the Transit and Parking Commission on 05-16-18: Approve extending the existing contract to July 31, 2018, so attorneys can conclude their review and acceptance of a newly redrafted contract. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0558-18 A (Res. 0181-18) (Res. 0258-18)Conditional Use PermitSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Felisha Edwards of Epic Minds Childcare Inc. seeking a conditional use permit to operate a group daycare center at 1819 State Street. (PC-18) (Res. 0181-18) (Res. 0258-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 5-30-18: That the request by Felisha Edwards of Epic Minds Childcare Inc. for a conditional use permit to operate a group daycare center at 1819 State Street be approved, subject to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedFail Action details Video Video
0559-18 A  Conditional Use PermitSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Thomas Stout of GNT Jewelry and Loan seeking a conditional use permit to operate a pawnbroker and convenient cash business at 2504 Douglas Ave. (PC-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 5-30-18: That the request by Thomas Stout of GNT Jewelry and Loan seeking a conditional use permit to operate a pawnbroker and convenient cash business at 2504 Douglas Avenue be denied as the location of the pawnbroker/convenient cash has a zero foot buffer from a residential district where a 250 foot buffer is required. Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 7-25-18: That the request by Thomas Stout of GNT Jewelry and Loan seeking a conditional use permit to operate a pawnbroker and convenient cash business at 2504 Douglas Avenue be denied as the location of the pawnbroker/convenient cash has a zero foot buffer from a residential district where a 250 foot buffer is required. Fiscal Note: N/AReferredPass Action details Video Video
0560-18 A (Ord. 0009-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Proposed amendments to Section 114-506 B4 Central Business District to change the classification of certain uses from conditional uses to permitted uses by right. (PC-18) (Ord. 0009-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 5-30-18: That an ordinance be prepared and a public hearing scheduled. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedPass Action details Video Video
660-17 A yard waste collection system (Res. 0343-17)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 9th District proposing that the City of Racine consider programs for collecting and disposing yard debris and green or brown waste. (Res. 0343-17) Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 08-16-2017: That the Item be deferred. Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 09-20-2017: That a City-wide mini leaf collection service the second full week of each month from May through September, with residents placing their yard waste and properly prepared brush/branches (cut no greater than 4-feet long, no branch greater than 4-inches in diameter, and bundled no greater than 2-feet in diameter with twine or rope) in the gutters of their street. Referred to Committee of the Whole 10-03-27 by Common Council Recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on 05-22-2018: the Proposed Green Racine Yardcare Program, dated May 14, 2018, as presented by Commissioner of Public Works Mark Yehlen, be approved with the requirement that instructions for the disposal of invasive species be provided to Racine residents. Fiscal Note: The eApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0557-18 B Committee AppointmentCommunicationSubject: Communication from Mayor Mason nominating the following appointments: Appoint Teresa McMorris, 4013 13th Street, Racine 53403 to the Community Development Committee for a 3 year term expiring April 30, 2021. Appoint Atty. Janet Gill Hernandez, 2221 Ashland Ave, Racine, 53403 to the Due Process Board for a 2 year term expiring April 30, 2020. Appoint Atty. Gregory Helding, 2001 Thurston Ave, Racine, 53403 to the Due Process Board for a 2 year term expiring April 30, 2020. Appoint Wayne Marik to the Due Process Board for a 2 year term expiring April 30, 2020. Appoint Dr. Natalia Taft, 1301Cleveland Ave, Racine, 53405 to the Waterworks Commission filling a vacancy expiring October 1, 2018. Appoint Dr. Natalia Taft, 1301Cleveland Ave, Racine, 53405 to the Wastewater Commission filling a vacancy expiring October 1, 2021.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0567-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, Common Coucnil meeting be cancelled.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, Common Council meeting be cancelled.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0480-18 A Globe Dr. Developers Agrmt - Mt. Pleasant (Res. No. 0190-18)CommunicationSubject: Developers Agreement for Mt. Pleasant Business Park - Phase 2 (Globe Drive) in the Village of Mt. Pleasant.. (Res. No. 0190-18) Recommendation of the Waterworks Commission on 5/29/18: Approve Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the Mayor and acting City Clerk be authorized to sign the Developer's Agreement Contract for Utility Improvements. Fiscal Note: Fees invoiced for municipal services and facilities will be the responsibility of the Village of Mt. Pleasant.ReferredPass Action details Video Video
0522-18 A Water Agrmt w/Mt. Pleasant - Amend. 2 (Res. No. 0191-18)CommunicationSubject: Amendment No. 2 to the Retail Water Agreement with Mt. Pleasant (Res. No. 0191-18) Recommendation of the Waterworks Commission on 5/29/18: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Intergovernmental Retail Water Service Agreement between the City of Racine, Racine Water Utility and the Village of Mt. Pleasant. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the Mayor and acting City Clerk be authorized to sign Amendment No. 2 to the Intergovernmental Retail Water Service Agreement between the City of Racine, Racine Water Utility and the Village of Mt. Pleasant. Fiscal Note: Fees invoiced for municipal services and facilities will be the responsibility of the Village of Mt. Pleasant.ReferredPass Action details Video Video
0547-18 A 16th St. WM Ext./Rd. Reconstruction Agrmt. (Res. No. 0192-18)CommunicationSubject: 16th Street Water Main Extension and Road Reconstruction Agreement (Res. No. 0192-18) Recommendation of the Waterworks Commission on 5/29/18: Approve Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: That the Mayor and acting City Clerk be authorized to sign the 16th Street Water Main Extension and Road Reconstruction Agreement. Fiscal Note: The Village of Mt. Pleasant will pay all costs associated with the water main extension.ReferredPass Action details Video Video
0525-18 A FAA for CWFLP Proj. 4285-19 (Res. No. 0193-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the General Manager of the Wastewater Utility to discuss the Financial Assistance Agreement for the Clean Water Fund Loan Program (CWFLP), Project No. 4285-19, Lift Station No. 2 Storage Project (Res. No. 0193-18) Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on 5/29/18: To approve and authorize the Mayor and acting City Clerk to enter into the Financial Assistance Agreement (FAA) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: To approve and authorize the Mayor and acting City Clerk to enter into the Financial Assistance Agreement (FAA) for the Clean Water Fund Loan Program (CWFLP), Project No. 4285-19, Lift Station No. 2 Storage Project. Fiscal Note: The FAA will make available up to $13,788,291 with up to $700,000.00 in principal forgiveness for the Lift Station No. 2 Storage Project.ReferredPass Action details Video Video
0527-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) CDBG funding request for $125,000 for rehabilitation of a property at 1100 Park Avenue. (Res. 0182-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) CDBG funding request for $215,000 for rehabilitation of a property at 1100 Park Avenue. (Res. 0182-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: To approve the use of $215,000 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate the property at 1100 Park Avenue and sell to a CDBG-eligible homeowner. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds available to meet this request.ReferredFail Action details Video Video
0527-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) CDBG funding request for $125,000 for rehabilitation of a property at 1100 Park Avenue. (Res. 0182-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) CDBG funding request for $215,000 for rehabilitation of a property at 1100 Park Avenue. (Res. 0182-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: To approve the use of $215,000 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate the property at 1100 Park Avenue and sell to a CDBG-eligible homeowner. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds available to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0531-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request for $215,000 of CDBG to fund rehabilitation of a property at 1101 Grand Avenue. (Res. 0183-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request for $215,000 of CDBG to fund rehabilitation of a property at 1101 Grand Avenue. (Res. 0183-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Approve the use of $215,000 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate a property at 1101 Grand Avenue and sell to a CDBG-eligible homeowner. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds to meet this request.ReferredFail Action details Video Video
0531-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request for $215,000 of CDBG to fund rehabilitation of a property at 1101 Grand Avenue. (Res. 0183-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request for $215,000 of CDBG to fund rehabilitation of a property at 1101 Grand Avenue. (Res. 0183-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Approve the use of $215,000 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate a property at 1101 Grand Avenue and sell to a CDBG-eligible homeowner. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0532-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request use of $275,000 of HOME funds for 1538 Packard Avenue and amend Resolution 0071-17. (Res. 0184-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request use of $275,000 of HOME funds for 1538 Packard Avenue and amend Resolution 0071-17. (Res. 0184-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Approve the use of $275,000 of HOME funds for construction of a single-family house at 1538 Packard Avenue for sale to an income-eligible household. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient HOME funds to meet this request.ReferredFail Action details Video Video
0532-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request use of $275,000 of HOME funds for 1538 Packard Avenue and amend Resolution 0071-17. (Res. 0184-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request use of $275,000 of HOME funds for 1538 Packard Avenue and amend Resolution 0071-17. (Res. 0184-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Approve the use of $275,000 of HOME funds for construction of a single-family house at 1538 Packard Avenue for sale to an income-eligible household. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient HOME funds to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0533-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request for $50,000 of CDBG funds for demolition of properties at 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard Avenue to create sites for construction of a sinlge-family house at each address. (Res. 0185-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request for $50,000 of CDBG funds for demolition of properties at 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard Avenue to create sites for construction of a single-family house at each address. (Res. 0185-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Approve $50,000 of CDBG funds for demolition of properties at 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard Avenue. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds to meet this request. Housing constructon funding will require Council approval at a later date.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0534-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Request of the Department of City Development to approve the 2018 Annual Action Plan. (Res. 0186-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Request of the Department of City Development to approve the 2018 Annual Action Plan. (Res. 0186-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 05-24-18: Staff recommends that Common Council approve the 2018 Annual Action Plan for the City of Racine and that staff submit the 2018 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will receive the following funding from HUD for 2018: CDBG $1,899,987; HOME $534,124; ESG $157,032. An additional $165,000 of prior year CDBG funds will be re-allocated; an additional $390,534 of prior year HOME funds and program income will be re-allocated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0114-18 A WisDNR Urban Nonpoint Source & Storm Water Construction Grant for Lakeview Park (Grant Control No. 00173)ResolutionWisDNR Urban Nonpoint Source & Storm Water Construction Grant for Lakeview Park (Grant Control No. 00173) WHEREAS, City of Racine is interested in acquiring a Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of implementing measures to control agricultural or urban storm water runoff pollution sources (as described in the application and pursuant to ss. 281.65 or 281.66, Wis. Stats., and chs. NR 151, 153 and 155); and WHEREAS, a cost-sharing grant is required to carry out the project: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that City of Racine HEREBY AUTHORIZES Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer, to act on behalf of City of Racine to: Sign and submit an application to the State of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources for any financial aid that may be available; Sign a grant agreement between the City of Racine and the Department of Natural Resources; Sign and submit reimbursement claims along with necessary supporting documentation; Sign and submit interim and final reports and other documentation as required by the grant agrApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0151-18 A Printing Common Council Proceedings and Legal Notices - June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2019ResolutionPrinting Common Council Proceedings and Legal Notices - June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2019 Resolved, that Journal Times is awarded the bid for printing the Common Council Proceedings and legal notices for the period of June 1, 2018 through May 31, 2019. Fiscal Note: 2018/2019 Council proceedings publication rate is $0.43 per line (an increase of $0.02 per line), session printing is $14.00 per page (an increase of $0.50 per page) and annual books are $60.00 (an increase of $5.00 per book). Other advertising publication rate is $0.42 per line for first insertion (an increase of $0.02 per line) and $0.41 per line for each subsequent insertion (an increase of $0.02 per line). All affidavits of publication are $1.00 each. Funds for Council Proceedings publication are appropriated in account 11001 52315; City Council Advertising.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0161-18 A $5,000.00 Grant from Associated BankResolution$5,000.00 Grant from Associated Bank Resolved, that permission is granted to the Manager of Housing and Community Development to apply for and accept $5,000.00 from Associated Bank to be used to support CRA and Fair Lending training to the public, non-profit, or community-based organizations in Racine, WI. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0162-18 A Room Tax ProceedsResolutionRoom Tax Proceeds Resolved, the proposed Policy On The Use of Room Tax Proceeds as presented is adopted. Fiscal Note: Future Room Tax Proceeds will become a part of the budget process.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0165-18 A Coasters Bar - Car showResolutionCoasters Bar - Car show Resolved, that Coasters Bar is granted permission to close Hubbard Street, from Main Street to Chatham Street, on June 10, 2018, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a car show, with the following stipulations: A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid. 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 72 hours in advance of this event. E. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee. F. No alcoholic beverages will be sold and/or dispensed within the street right-of-way. G. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering Department for approval, and providing and removing all temporary traffic control devices and detour signs. H. If required, sponsor shall provide a detour plan for the closure of all state connecting highways, arterial and collector streets to the City Engineer for approval. I. If requiApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0166-18 A Pentecost Lutheran Church - Annual Church Block PartyResolutionPentecost Lutheran Church - Annual Church Block Party Resolved, that permission is granted to the Pentecost Lutheran Church to close Jerome Boulevard, from Coolidge Avenue to Case Avenue, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 28, 2018, for its annual church block party, with the following stipulations: A. A hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid. 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 72 hours in advance of this event. E. The sponsor shall pay a $250.00 special event fee. F. If required, sponsor shall be responsible for submitting a Temporary Traffic Control Plan to the Engineering Department for approval, and providing and removing all temporary traffic control devices and detour signs. G. If required, sponsor shall provide a detour plan for the closure of all state connecting highways, arterial streets, and collector streets to the City Engineer for approval. H. If reqApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0168-18 A Change Order No. 3 on Contract 20170505 - Replace Elevator - City Hall AnnexResolutionChange Order No. 3 on Contract 20170505 - Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex Resolved, that Change Order No. 3 on Contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, Our Tardis Investments, Inc., contractor, is approved in the amount of $1,240.00. Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57200, Annex-Upgrade N. Elevator.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0169-18 A Final Payment on Contract 20170505 - Replace Elevator - City Hall AnnexResolutionFinal Payment on Contract 20170505 - Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex Resolved, that the work done by Our Tardis Investments, Inc., under contract 20170505, Replace Elevator - City Hall Annex, is accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of $123,450.00. Final Payment to include retainage. Fiscal Note: Contract was authorized under Resolution 0119-17 of April 5, 2017.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0170-18 A Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049 - MLK Center - Roof & HVAC ReplacementResolutionChange Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049 - MLK Center - Roof & HVAC Replacement Resolved, that Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170049, MLK Center - Roof & HVAC Replacement, Carlson Racine Roofing, contractor, is approved in the amount of $14,900.00. Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45050-57200, Parks-Building Improvements.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0171-18 A Salt for Ice Control - Winter 2018-2019ResolutionSalt for Ice Control - Winter 2018-2019 Resolved, that the bid of Morton Salt for the purchase of 6,000 tons (more or less) of salt for ice control for the 2018-2019 year is accepted at its bid price of $72.30 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, St. Maint-Work Supplies.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0173-18 A Contract 20180046 - Library - Carpet ReplacementResolutionContract 20180046 - Library - Carpet Replacement Resolved, that bids for Contract 20180046 - Library - Carpet Replacement, is awarded to VAK Flooring, at its bid price of $84,630.00, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Fiscal Note: Funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from Org-Objects 22055-57200, Library Building Improvement.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0174-18 A Contract 20180051 - 2018 CCTV & Manhole InspectionResolutionContract 20180051 - 2018 CCTV & Manhole Inspection Resolved, that bids for Contract 20180051 - 2018 CCTV & Manhole Inspection, is awarded to Green Bay Pipe & TV, LLC., at its bid price of $128,370.82, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Fiscal Note: Funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from the below Org-Objects: $ 78,084.28 - Org-Object 60484-57570, Storm Sewer, Misc. Locations $ 50,286.54 - Org-Object 22640-54560, Sanitary Sewer, Various Locations $128,370.82 - TotalApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0175-18 A State Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - Intersection with N. Memorial DriveResolutionState Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - Intersection with N. Memorial Drive Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to enter into a three-party engineering services agreement between the City of Racine, WisDOT and Strand Associates, Inc., for State Project ID: 2990-14-00, State Street (STH 38) - Intersection with N. Memorial Drive in the not-to-exceed amount of $81,063.74, with the City’s share being $8,106.37 (10%) and the State’s share being $72,957.37 (90%). Fiscal Note: Funding is available in Org-Object 45040-57500-40003, Paving-State Contracts DPW.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0176-18 A Contract 20180065 - PS-2018 Sewer Asset Management ServicesResolutionContract 20180065 - PS-2018 Sewer Asset Management Services Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to enter into a professional services agreement with AECOM on Contract 20180065 - PS-2018 Sewer Asset Management Services, for the not-to-exceed amount of $76,130.00. Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the costs of these professional services are available in the below Org-Objects: $38,065.00 - Org-Object 22640-52100, PS - Sanitary Sewer $38,065.00 - Org-Object 60484-52100, PS - Storm Water Utility $76,130.00 - TotalApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0177-18 A Spring 2018 Public Transportation Provided to Racine Unified School DistrictResolutionSpring 2018 Public Transportation Provided to Racine Unified School District Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to sign the Spring 2018 contract for providing public transit service to the Racine Unified School District after review by the City Attorney - Contract 20180058. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $179,000.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0178-18 A Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant AgreementResolutionUrban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant Agreement Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2018 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180057. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $4,714,429.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0179-18 A 2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance ContractResolution2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract Resolved, that the Mayor and City Clerk are authorized and directed to sign the 2018 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine - Contract 20180056. Fiscal Note: Revenue of $85,518.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0185-18 A Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard AvenueResolutionCommunity Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard Avenue Resolved, that the request to use $50,000.00 in CDBG funds to demolish structures at 1624 Phillips Avenue and 1521 Packard Avenue, is approved. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds to meet this request. Housing construction funding will require Council approval at a later date.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0186-18 A 2018 Annual Action PlanResolution2018 Annual Action Plan Resolved, that CDBG funds are allocated to funding priority categories as indicated by staff, and that staff are directed to submit the 2018 Annual Action Plan to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Fiscal Note: This action allocates $1,899,987.00 to CDBG; $534,124.00 to HOME; and $157,032.00 to ESG. An additional $165,000.00 of prior year CDBG funds will be re-allocated; an additional $390,534.00 of prior year HOME funds and program income will be re-allocated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0187-18 A Extension of the First Transit ContractResolutionExtension of the First Transit Contract Resolved, that extending the existing contract to July 31, 2018, is approved so attorneys can conclude their review and acceptance of a newly redrafted contract. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0188-18 A Rock the Harbor EventResolutionRock the Harbor Event Resolved, that the parking request of Route 20 Cares, Inc., for the exclusive use to rent the Library Parking Lot on June 15 - 17, 2018, for the Rock the Harbor event is approved. Further resolved, that a hold harmless agreement is executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid and a liability insurance certificate be filed prior to this event. Fiscal Note: The event will provide $378 in revenue.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0142-18 A Final - Ten (10) Year Benefits & DamagesResolutionFinal - 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 24th day of April, 2018 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 Alley - Sixteenth Street to Seventeenth Street; Thurston Avenue to Grange Avenue Alley - (EW & NS) Slauson Avenue to Sixteenth Street; Phillips Avenue to Taylor Avenue Alley - (NS) S. Memorial Drive to Packard Avenue; Sixteenth Street to Washington Avenue Alley - Deane Boulevard to Quincy Avenue; Fifteenth Street to Sixteenth Street Alley - (NS) Blaine Avenue to Hayes Avenue; Lindermann Avenue to Washington Avenue Bituminous Concrete Paving Echo Lane - Westway Avenue to Ridgeway Avenue NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of tReferredPass Action details Video Video
Res.0152-18 A Final - Ten (10) Year Benefits & DamagesResolutionFinal - Ten 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 May 8, 2018 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 Michigan Boulevard - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue North Bay Drive - Cul-De-Sac to Sheffield Drive Ruby Avenue - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue Steeplechase Drive - North Bay Drive to Westminster Square (W) Steeplechase Drive - Westminster Square (W) to Westminster Square (E) Steeplechase Drive - Westminster Square (E) to Lighthouse Drive Three Mile Road - 480’ E. of Douglas Avenue to 2568’ E. of Douglas Avenue Curb & Gutter Three Mile Road - 480’ E. of Douglas Avenue to 2568’ E. of Douglas Avenue NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Racine as follows: 1. That ReferredPass Action details Not available
Res.0164-18 A Final - Ten (10) Year Benefits & DamagesResolutionFinal - 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 29th day of May, 2018 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 Great Elms Lane - Wheelock Drive to Taylor Avenue Olive Street - Ohio Street to Virginia Street Seventeenth Street - Kentucky Street to Orchard Street Sycamore Avenue - Dead End to Byrd Avenue Bituminous Concrete Paving Monarch Drive - Regal Court to Maryland Avenue Princess Place - Biscayne Avenue to Admiralty 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, incluReferredPass Action details Not available
Res.0167-18 A Green Tier Legacy Community ProgramResolutionGreen Tier Legacy Community Program Resolution approving participation in the Green Tier Legacy Community Program. WHEREAS, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, 1,000 Friends of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corp, Center on Wisconsin Strategy, Wisconsin Counties Association, and cities including Appleton, Bayfield, Fitchburg, Middleton, Ashland, Monona, Eau Claire, Bayside, Port Washington, Sheboygan, La Crosse, and Wauwatosa, created a Green Tier Charter For Legacy Communities; and WHEREAS, the Green Tier Legacy Communities Charter is a unique partnership among Wisconsin communities, non-profit organizations, and state agencies working together to assist communities in developing and implementing sustainability measures allowing municipalities to take actions and share information to achieve superior environmental stewardship by focusing on water resources management and/or sustainability practices; and WHEREAS, the Green Tier Legacy Communities Charter has goals of: Assisting municipAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0172-18 A Contract 20180038 - Wayfinding SignageResolutionContract 20180038 - Wayfinding Signage Resolved, that bids for Contract 20180038, Wayfinding Signage, is awarded to Michaels Signs, at its bid price of $298,990.00, it being the lowest responsible bidder. Fiscal Note: Funds to defray the cost of this Public Works Department project be appropriated from Org-Objects 45040-57110, DPW Land Improvements.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0181-18 A 1819 State StreetResolution1819 State Street Resolved, that the request from Felisha Edwards of Epic Minds Childcare, seeking a conditional use permit to allow a group daycare center at 1819 State Street is approved, subject to the following conditions: a) That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on May 30, 2018, be approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b) That all license requirements from the State of Wisconsin and City of Racine be obtained, complied with, and kept current at all times. c) That all of the following occur by September 30, 2018: 1. The north, west and south walls be painted an earth toned color as to limit attention to non-primary elevations on the building and to blend in with the neighborhood. 2. Installation of bollard(s) in front of entry doors and wheel stops in front of all parking spaces prevent vehicles blocking the building access walk. 3. Striping of parking spaces and resealing of the parking lot to the south of the business. 4. Pavement of at least three parking spaces at the far west of the lot for the dwelling unit on the proDeniedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0182-18 A Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1100 Park AvenueResolutionCommunity Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1100 Park Avenue Resolved, that the request to use $215,000.00 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate 1100 Park Avenue, is approved. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds available to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0183-18 A Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1101 Grand AvenueResolutionCommunity Development Block Grant (CDBG) for 1101 Grand Avenue Resolved, that the request to use $215,000.00 in CDBG funds to rehabilitate 1101 Grand Avenue, is approved. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient CDBG funds to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0184-18 A HOME: Community Housing Development Organization Operating Funds for 1538 Packard AvenueResolutionHOME: Community Housing Development Organization Operating Funds for 1538 Packard Avenue Resolved, that the request to amend resolution 0071-17 for 1538 Packard Avenue and use $275,000.00 of HOME funds to pay for construction of a single-family house, is approved. Fiscal Note: There are sufficient HOME funds to meet this request.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
Ord.0008-18 A Ordinance 0008-18 - Racine WorksOrdinanceOrdinance 0008-18 - Racine Works An ordinance to amend Chapter 46, Articles II, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin. Part 1: Repeal and Recreate Section 46-41 of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, as follows: Sec. 46-41. - Racine Works Program. (a) Purpose. U.S. Department of Labor statistics show that the unemployment rate in the City of Racine is one of the highest in the state and is consistently higher than other parts of the State of Wisconsin. The City of Racine Common Council finds that the high unemployment rate, especially among low and moderate income groups, has a substantial adverse impact on the social and economic fiber of the entire community. The Racine Works Program is designed and intended to reduce unemployment by creating work opportunities for Racine residents and by retaining current jobs of residents through imposition of a requirement that, for certain public works contracts, a designated percent of hours worked under the contract be performed by qualified low-income Racine residents (b) Definitions. The Referred  Action details Video Video
Ord.0009-18 A Ordinance 0009-18 - To amend Chapter 114 - Zoning of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, WisconsinOrdinanceOrdinance 0009-18 - To amend Chapter 114 - Zoning of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin The Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, do ordain as follows: Part 1: Repeal certain conditional uses in sections of Chapter 114, Subdivision VII.-B4 Central Business District as follows: 114-508 (5) Projecting Signs. Part 2: Renumber certain conditional uses in sections of Chapter 114, Subdivision VII.-B4 Central Business District as follows: From 114-508 (6) to 114-508 (5) Mixed use developments. From 114-508 (7) to 114-508 (6) Marinas or establishments leasing mooring space or slips to the public and providing goods, services and boat sales, including storage, to boat owners; but not engaged in production, processing, or manufacture. Not permitted at street level. From 114-508 (8) to 114-508 (7) Adult entertainment uses. Part 3: Create certain permitted uses in sections of Chapter 114, Subdivision VII.-B4 Central Business District as follows: 114-507 (b) (14) A brewery, a brewery with a restaurant, or a brew pub, each defined by Wis. StReferred  Action details Video Video