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Meeting Name: Common Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/19/2018 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 205
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Ord.0007-18 A Ord. 0007-18 - Amending “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine 2035”OrdinanceOrd. 0007-18 - Amending “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine 2035” Ordinance adopting an amendment to a document titled “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035” (Comp Plan 2035) for to incorporate the document titled “A Park An Open Space Plan For The City Of Racine: 2035” (Park Plan:2035), an update of the like named document adopted in 2011 by the Common Council of the City of Racine ( the Common Council) (Adopted ZOrd.7-11). The Common Council of the City of Racine do ordain as follows: SECTION 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 SECTION 2:The Board of Parks Recreation and Cultural Services (the Board), working with the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission, prepared an update of the 2011 version of Park Plan:2035 for the City which will serve as a resource intended to assist in promoting environmental stewardship and to assess current and future parks, recrea   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. St   Action details Video Video
0578-18 A Communication from the City Attorney presenting a proposed Donations Policy.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney presenting a proposed Donations Policy. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 07/23/2018: To approve the proposed Donations Policy as presented. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0611-18 A Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 from United Healthcare Services, Inc. for the Juneteenth Day Event at the Dr. John Bryant Community Center. (Res. 0213-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services requesting permission to accept a $1,500.00 from United Healthcare Services, Inc. for the Juneteenth Day Event at the Dr. John Bryant Community Center. (Res. 0213-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: Permission be granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services to accept a $1,500.00 from United Healthcare Services, Inc. for the Juneteenth Day Event at the Dr. John Bryant Community Center. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Referred  Action details Video Video
0632-18 A Communication from the City Attorney requesting authorization to represent employees in the case of Cobbs v. Chiapete, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-338.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney requesting authorization to represent employees in the case of Cobbs v. Chiapete, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-338. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: To authorize the City Attorney to represent employees in the case of Cobbs v. Chiapete, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-338. Fiscal Note: Outside counsel has been retained and will be paid through the use of the City Attorney’s Office professional services account Org-Obj 11004 52100. Total fees are to be determined.Referred  Action details Video Video
0633-18 A Communication from the City Attorney requesting authorization to represent employees in the case of Denwiddie v. Mueller, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-601-JPS.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the City Attorney requesting authorization to represent employees in the case of Denwiddie v. Mueller, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-601-JPS. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: To authorize the City Attorney to represent employees in the case of Denwiddie v. Mueller, et al., U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin Case No. 2018-CV-601-JPS. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0670-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for and accept the award of $400,000 in Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), “Fast Forward” Grant Funds to assist the City and its partners in providing workforce training and constCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for and accept the award of $400,000 in Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), “Fast Forward” Grant Funds to assist the City and its partners in providing workforce training and construction trades pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship opportunities to City of Racine residents.to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0670-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for and accept the award of $400,000 in Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), “Fast Forward” Grant Funds to assist the City and its partners in providing workforce training and constCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to apply for and accept the award of $400,000 in Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD), “Fast Forward” Grant Funds to assist the City and its partners in providing workforce training and construction trades pre-apprenticeship and apprenticeship opportunities to City of Racine residents.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0673-18 A Subject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent wishing to discuss the results of Official Notice #8-2018, Request for Proposal Construction Management Services for City of Racine Fire Station 6. (Res. 0201-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent wishing to discuss the results of Official Notice #8-2018, Request for Proposal Construction Management Services for City of Racine Fire Station 6. (Res. 0201-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: The Purchasing Agent be authorized to negotiate and contract with Riley Construction for the provision of construction management as associated with construction services for a fee structure of 1.95% of the total construction cost plus reimbursable costs of $28,500. Fiscal Note: Funds for this service are available in account 45030-57200. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: Defer Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 08-15-18: Defer pending a presentation on the site selection process at the September 11, 2018 meeting. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 09-11-18: DeferReferred  Action details Video Video
0680-18 A Communication from Chief Howell requesting to apply for and accept the 2019 Mayor's Gang Collaborative Grant (#00185) (Res. 0274-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Chief Howell requesting to apply for and accept the 2019 Mayor's Gang Collaborative Grant (#00185) (Res. 0274-18)to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0680-18 A Communication from Chief Howell requesting to apply for and accept the 2019 Mayor's Gang Collaborative Grant (#00185) (Res. 0274-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from Chief Howell requesting to apply for and accept the 2019 Mayor's Gang Collaborative Grant (#00185) (Res. 0274-18)ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0685-18 A Communication from the Mayor and the Alderperson of the 15th District requesting that Chapter 62 of the Racine Code of Ordinances be amended to provide for greater protection against sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor and the Alderperson of the 15th District requesting that Chapter 62 of the Racine Code of Ordinances be amended to provide for greater protection against sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination. Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: To amend Chapter 62 of the Racine Code of Ordinances to provide for greater protection against sexual orientation and gender identity discrimination. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0631-18 A Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works requesting approval to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for State Project ID: 2290-03-73, STH 38, Bridge over Root River B-51-0012 between the City of Racine and WisDOT. (Res. 0228-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Commissioner of Public Works requesting approval to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for State Project ID: 2290-03-73, STH 38, Bridge over Root River B-51-0012 between the City of Racine and WisDOT. (Res. 0228-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: Grant approval for the Commissioner of Public Works to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for State Project ID: 2290-03-73, STH 38, Bridge over Root River B-51-0012 between the City of Racine and WisDOT. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0641-18 A Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a reimbursement agreement between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the City of Racine for the Indiana Street repaving project - Contract 20180016, 2018 City ResurfacinCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Assistant Commissioner of Public Works/City Engineer submitting a reimbursement agreement between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the City of Racine for the Indiana Street repaving project - Contract 20180016, 2018 City Resurfacing Phase ll (R1). (Res. 0229-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: Approve the reimbursement agreement between the Village of Mount Pleasant and the City of Racine for the Indiana Street repaving project - Contract 20180016, 2018 City Resurfacing Phase ll (R1). Fiscal Note: Mount Pleasant will not be responsible for paying more than $160,000.00 total for its portion without subsequent Village Board approval.Referred  Action details Video Video
0668-18 A Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20180001, HDPE Conduit & Fiber Extension to North Beach Oasis Building, Jet Underground, LLC., contractor. (Res. 0231-18)CommunicationSubject: Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20180001, HDPE Conduit & Fiber Extension to North Beach Oasis Building, Jet Underground, LLC., contractor. (Res. 0231-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: That Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20180001, HDPE Conduit & Fiber Extension to North Beach Oasis Building, Jet Underground, LLC., contractor, be approved in the amount of $11,264.08. Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from the below Org-Objects: $ 7,446.32 - Org-Object 70113-57355, Computer Hardware $ 3,817.76 - Org-Object 14012-53200, Electrical Supplies & Repairs $11,264.08 - Total Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Referred  Action details Video Video
0671-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to work with Linea Anthony and Kristina Campbell to place decorative flower pots on the 1400-1600 blocks of Washington Ave.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to work with Linea Anthony and Kristina Campbell to place decorative flower pots on the 1400-1600 blocks of Washington Ave.to suspend the Rules of CouncilPass Action details Video Video
0671-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to work with Linea Anthony and Kristina Campbell to place decorative flower pots on the 1400-1600 blocks of Washington Ave.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor requesting to work with Linea Anthony and Kristina Campbell to place decorative flower pots on the 1400-1600 blocks of Washington Ave.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0672-18 A Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 8th District requesting to address concerns of grass and weed control in the 8th District.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 8th District requesting to address concerns of grass and weed control in the 8th District. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: Receive and file. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0673-18 A Subject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent wishing to discuss the results of Official Notice #8-2018, Request for Proposal Construction Management Services for City of Racine Fire Station 6. (Res. 0201-18)CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Purchasing Agent wishing to discuss the results of Official Notice #8-2018, Request for Proposal Construction Management Services for City of Racine Fire Station 6. (Res. 0201-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/25/2018: The Purchasing Agent be authorized to negotiate and contract with Riley Construction for the provision of construction management as associated with construction services for a fee structure of 1.95% of the total construction cost plus reimbursable costs of $28,500. Fiscal Note: Funds for this service are available in account 45030-57200. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-10-18: Defer Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 08-15-18: Defer pending a presentation on the site selection process at the September 11, 2018 meeting. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 09-11-18: DeferReferred  Action details Video Video
0674-18 A Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 314 10th St.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 314 10th St. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-26-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 314 10th St, be deferred until August 28th, 2018. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 9-25-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 314 10th St, be deferred for 60 days. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 12-11-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 314 10th St, be received and filed. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video
0675-18 A Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 516 11th St, including 1047 Villa St.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 516 11th St, including 1047 Villa St. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-26-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 516 11th St., be deferred until August 28th, 2018. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 9-25-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 516 11th St., be deferred for 60 days. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 12-11-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 516 11th St., be received and filed. FReferred  Action details Video Video
0676-18 A Subject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 433 Main St.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 433 Main St. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-26-18: That the property owner be called in to discuss the problems associated with the property and that a formal expression on concern be issued for the licensed premises under section 6-27 of the code of ordinances. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 7-10-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 433 Main St, be deferred until after the pending due process hearing. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 08-15-18: That the communication from the Alderman of the 1st District wishing to discuss safety concerns and issues associated with the number of police calls for the property located at 433 Main St, be received and filed. Fiscal NoteReferred  Action details Video Video
0677-18 A Subject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Beacon Hospitality INC, located at 3113 Douglas Ave, Dan Taivalkoski, Agent. (7st District).CommunicationSubject: (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Beacon Hospitality INC, located at 3113 Douglas Ave, Dan Taivalkoski, Agent. (7st District). Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-26-18: That the (New) Application for a "Class B" Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Beacon Hospitality INC, located at 3113 Douglas Ave, Dan Taivalkoski, Agent, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  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.Approved as Presented  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.Approved as PresentedPass 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/AAdoptedPass 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/ADeniedPass 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/ADeniedPass 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.Approved as PresentedPass 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.Approved as PresentedPass 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.Approved as PresentedPass 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.Approved as PresentedPass 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).AdoptedPass 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.Approved as PresentedPass 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.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
0607-18 A (Res. No. 0196-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral from the Redevelopment Authority) A request from the Executive Director of the Redevelopment Authority that the remaining funds allocated to the RDA for the Event Center Phase I project be placed into the 2018 RDA Budget for professional services. (Res. No. 0196-18) Recommendation of the Finance & Personnel Committee on 06/11/2018: To approve that the remaining funds allocated to the RDA for the Event Center Phase I project be placed into the 2018 RDA Budget for professional services. Fiscal Note: Approximately $53,000 are available to be placed into the 2018 RDA Budget for professional services.AdoptedPass 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 procApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0439-18 A Resolution 0142-18, created May 1, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving DeKoven Avenue - Holborn Street to Clark Street Echo Lane - Westway AvenueCommunicationSubject: Resolution 0142-18, created May 1, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving DeKoven Avenue - Holborn Street to Clark Street Echo Lane - Westway Avenue to Ridgeway Avenue Elisa Drive - Dead End to Ostergaard Avenue Alley - Flett Avenue to Holmes Avenue; Nineteenth Street to Eighteenth Street 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 DeKoven Avenue - Holborn Street to Clark Street Echo Lane - Westway Avenue to Ridgeway Avenue Elisa Drive - Dead End to Ostergaard Avenue Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committe on 06-12-18: TApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0502-18 A Resolution 0152-18, created May 15, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving Jonathon Drive - Cul-De-Sac to North Main Street Michigan Boulevard - MelviCommunicationSubject: Resolution 0152-18, created May 15, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving Jonathon Drive - Cul-De-Sac to North Main Street Michigan Boulevard - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue North Bay Drive - Cul-De-Sac to Sheffield Drive Ruby Avenue - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue Sheffield Drive - North Bay Drive to Lighthouse Drive 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 West Lawn Avenue - Republic Avenue to Victory Avenue Three Mile Road - 480’ E of Douglas Avenue to 2568’ E of Douglas Avenue Bituminous Concrete Paving Jonathon Drive - Cul-De-Sac to North Main Street Michigan Boulevard - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue North Bay Drive - Cul-De-Sac to Sheffield Drive Ruby Avenue - Melvin Avenue to Lombard Avenue Sheffield Drive - North Bay Drive to Lighthouse Drive Steeplechase Drive - North Bay Drive to WestmApproved 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/AAdoptedPass Action details Video Video
0583-18 A Resolution 0164-18, created June 5, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving Foxwood Road - City Limits to Walden Way Walden Way - Foxwood Road to City Limits Great Elms Lane - Wheelock DriCommunicationSubject: Resolution 0164-18, created June 5, 2018, being a final resolution relating to street improvements on: Portland Cement Concrete Paving Foxwood Road - City Limits to Walden Way Walden Way - Foxwood Road to City Limits Great Elms Lane - Wheelock Drive to Taylor Avenue Kentucky Street - Taylor Avenue to Cul-De-Sac Monarch Drive - Regal Court to Maryland Avenue Olive Street - Ohio Street to Virginia Street Princess Place - Biscayne Avenue to Admiralty Avenue Seventeenth Street - Indiana Street to Kentucky Street Seventeenth Street - Kentucky Street to Orchard Street Sycamore Avenue - Dead End to Byrd Avenue Bituminous Concrete Paving Foxwood Road - City Limits to Walden Way Walden Way - Foxwood Road to City Limits Great Elms Lane - Wheelock Drive to Taylor Avenue Kentucky Street - Taylor Avenue to Cul-De-Sac Monarch Drive - Regal Court to Maryland Avenue Olive Street - Ohio Street to Virginia Street Princess Place - Biscayne Avenue to Admiralty Avenue Seventeenth Street - Indiana Street to Kentucky Street Seventeenth Street - Kentucky Street to Orchard Street Sycamore AvenueApproved as PresentedPass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0596-18 A Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bids on Official Notice No. 7-2018, Annual Floor Cleaning for the Building Complex. (Res. No. 0202-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting bids on Official Notice No. 7-2018, Annual Floor Cleaning for the Building Complex. (Res. No. 0202-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: That Official Notice No. 7-2018, be awarded to ShurClean, LLC., at their bid price of $28,351.00, for annual floor cleaning for the Building Complex, for the 1st year term with the option to renew four (4) times for additional one-year terms. Fiscal Note: Funds for this purchase are available in Org-Object 70240-52200, Building Complex- Contracted Services.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0599-18 A Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., contractor. (Res. No. 0203-18)CommunicationSubject: Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., contractor. (Res. No. 0203-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: That Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., contractor, be approved in the amount of $59,860.23. Further recommends that funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57515, DPW Sidewalks. Fiscal Note: Funds are available as herein delineated.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0622-18 A Communication from Kelly Kruse, Executive Director of Downtown Racine Corporation, requesting permission to place planters and display public art on the downtown public sidewalks. (Res. No. 0199-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from Kelly Kruse, Executive Director of Downtown Racine Corporation, requesting permission to place planters and display public art on the downtown public sidewalks. (Res. No. 0199-18) Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 06-12-18: Permission be granted to the Downtown Racine Corporation to place planters and display public art on downtown public sidewalks. Art will be allowed May 1st through October 31st and ice sculptures from December 1st through March 31st for a five-year period. Further recommends a hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid and a liability insurance certificate be filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved 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" AdoptedPass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0603-18 A Subject:(Direct Referral) The following renewal application for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2018-2019 which was pulled for separate consideration by the committee on May 22, 2018:CommunicationSubject:(Direct Referral) The following renewal application for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2018-2019 which was pulled for separate consideration by the committee on May 22, 2018: PAUL'S PUB LLC (TRADENAME) PAUL'S PUB 2416 LATHROP AVE PAUL LUEKE, AGENT RACINE, WI 53405 Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-12-18: That the renewal application for a "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for 2018-2019, for Paul's Pub, LLC which was pulled for separate consideration by the committee on May 22, 2018, be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0605-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on the bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, June 6, 2018.CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Communication from the Purchasing Agent submitting the report on the bids received for the sale of Abandoned Vehicles, June 6, 2018. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 06-12-18: 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 $15,225.00 in revenue for account 13101 48301.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0606-18 A  CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) Renewal application of Racine Fani Inc. (dba Partners N Design) for a Massage Establishment Permit for 506 Goold Street for 2018-2019. (5th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 6-12-18: That the renewal application of Racine Fani Inc. (dba Partners N Design) for a Massage Establishment Permit for 506 Goold Street for 2018-2019. (5th District) , be approved. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0561-18 A (Res. No. 0205-18)CommunicationSubject: A Resolution adopting "A Park and Open Space Plan for the City of Racine: 2035", an amendment to "A Comprehensive Plan for the CIty of Racine: 2035". (PC-18)(Res. No. 0205-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That a resolution adopting "A Park and Open Space Plan for the City of Racine: 2035" an amendment to "A Comprehensive Plan for the CIty of Racine: 2035" be adopted. Fiscal Note: If fully implemented, it is estimated that the recommendations contained in the Park Plan: 2035 could total $7,751,000 for the years 2017 through 2021. Full implementation as recommended in the Park Plan: 2035 could total $13,355,280.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0663-18 A Ordinance 0007-18CommunicationSubject: (Ord.0007-18) An Ordinance to amend "A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035" to incorporate the document titled "A Park and Open Space Plan for the City of Racine: 2035". Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That the ordinance be adopted. Fiscal Note: If fully implemented, it is estimated that the recommendations contained in the Park Plan: 2035 could total $7,751,000 for the years 2017 through 2021. Full implementation as recommended in the Park Plan: 2035 could total $13,355,280.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0614-18 A CU 2829 Durand Avenue (Res. No. 0206-18)Conditional Use PermitSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Frank James II of Changing Lives Ministries seeking a major amendment to a conditional use permit to expand daycare center operations at 2829 Durand Avenue. (PC-18) (Res. No. 0206-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That the request by approved subject to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0615-18 A CU 1700 N Main Street (Res. No. 0207-18)Conditional Use PermitSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Justin James of Belle City Church for a conditional use permit to operate a religious institution (Class 1 non-commercial type use) on the ground floor of the building at 1700 N. Main Street (PC-18). (Res. No. 0207-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That the request be approved, subject to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0616-18 A CU Major Amend 5502 Durand Avenue (Res. No. 0208-18)Conditional Use PermitSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Rob Johnson and Bill Mooney, agents for Racine Mall, LLC seeking a major amendment to the Regency Mall planned development at 5502 Durand Avenue for an update to the mall’s building entrances (PC-18).(Res. No. 0208-18) Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That the request be approved, subjec to conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0664-18 A Ord.0009-18CommunicationSubject: (Ord.0009-18) An Ordinance to amend Chapter 114 - Zoning of the Municipal Code of the CIty of Racine, Wisconsin to repeal certain conditional uses in sections of Chapter 114 Subdivision VII - B4 Central Business District. Recommendation of the City Plan Commission on 6-13-18: That the ordinance, as amended, be adopted. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0571-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by HALO for an amendment of the 2017 ESG contract to extend the expiration date until May 31, 2019. (Res. No. 0209-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by HALO for an amendment of the 2017 ESG contract to extend the expiration date until May 31, 2019 and amend the budget. (Res. No. 0209-18) Recommendation of Community Development Committee on 06-14-18: To approve an amendment to the 2017 ESG contract with HALO to extend the expiration date until May 31, 2019 and amend the budget. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 ESG contract budget with HALO will remain $347,015.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
0575-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by Racine Revitalization Partnership for an amendment of the 2017 CDBG CBDO Job Training contract to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018.(Res. No. 0210-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Racine Revitalization Partnership for an amendment of the 2017 CDBG CBDO Job Training contract to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. (Res. No. 0210-18) Recommendation of the Community Development Committee on 06-14-18: To approve an amendment to the 2017 CDBG contract with Racine Revitalization Partnership to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 CDBG budget of the Racine Revitalization Partnership CBDO Job Training program will remain $99,777.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0576-18 A Subject: (Direct Referral) A request by Racine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring Program for an amendment of the 2017 CDBG contract to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. (Res. No. 0211-18)CommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral) A request by Racine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring Program for an amendment of the 2017 CDBG contract to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. (Res. No. 0211-18) Recommendation of Community Development Committee on 06-14-18: To approve an amendment to the 2017 CDBG contract with Racine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring Program to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 CDBG contract budget of the RUSD - Youth Mentoring Program will remain $35,000.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0666-18 A Committee AppointmentCommunicationSubject: Communication from Mayor Mason nominating the following appointments: Appoint Alder Mollie Jones, 1900 Franklin St, Racine, 53403 to the Due Process Board for a 1 year term ending April 30, 2019. Appoint Vevlon Days-Kimmons, 2405 Romayne Ave, Racine, 53404 to the Due Process Board for a 2 year term ending April 30, 2020. Appoint Sam Peete, 2501 Kearney Ave, Racine, 53403 to the Board of Zoning Appeals for a 3 year term ending April 30, 2021Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0681-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, meeting of the Common Council be cancelled.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, meeting of the Common Council be cancelled.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0681-18 A Subject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, meeting of the Common Council be cancelled.CommunicationSubject: Communication from the Mayor proposing that the July 3, 2018, meeting of the Common Council be cancelled.Adopted As Amended: Pass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0562-18 A Communication from the Real Racine Events Director requesting use of North Beach and the volleyball courts at North Beach for the Pro Am Beach Soccer Regional Qualifying Tournament July 20-22, 2018 and for the Pro Am Beach Soccer National Championship AugCommunicationSubject: Communication from the Real Racine Events Director requesting use of North Beach and the volleyball courts at North Beach for the Pro Am Beach Soccer Regional Qualifying Tournament July 20-22, 2018 and for the Pro Am Beach Soccer National Championship August 17-19, 2018. Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services on June 13, 2018: To approve the communication from the Real Racine Events Director requesting use of North Beach and the volleyball courts at North Beach for the Pro Am Beach Soccer Regional Qualifying Tournament July 20-22, 2018 and for the Pro Am Beach Soccer National Championship August 17-19, 2018. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass 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/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0189-18 A Donations from United Healthcare and AMNJ, Inc. for the Gus Macker TournamentResolutionDonations from United Healthcare and AMNJ, Inc., for the Gus Macker Tournament Resolved, that permission is granted to the Director of Parks, Recreation, and 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. No City match is required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0190-18 A Agreement for Mt. Pleasant Business Park - Phase 2 (Globe Drive) in the Village of Mt. PleasantResolutionAgreement for Mt. Pleasant Business Park - Phase 2 (Globe Drive) in the Village of Mt. Pleasant Resolved, that the Mayor and acting City Clerk are 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.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0191-18 A Amendment No. 2 to the Retail Water Agreement with Mt. PleasantResolutionAmendment No. 2 to the Retail Water Agreement with Mt. Pleasant Resolved, that the Mayor and acting City Clerk are 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.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0192-18 A 16th Street Water Main Extension and Road Reconstruction AgreementResolution16th Street Water Main Extension and Road Reconstruction Agreement Resolved, that the Mayor and acting City Clerk are 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.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0195-18 A Racine Police Department K-9 UnitResolutionRacine Police Department K-9 Unit Resolved, that permission is granted to accept $2,047.00 from April S. Cruz for the Racine Police Department K-9 Unit. Fiscal Note: No City match required.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0198-18 A 2017 to 2018 Budget Carry OversResolution2017 to 2018 Budget Carry Overs Resolved, that the presented 2017 to 2018 Budget carry overs are approved. 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.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0199-18 A Planters, and Display Public Art On The Downtown Public SidewalkResolutionPlanters and Display Public Art On The Downtown Public Sidewalks Resolved, that permission is granted to the Downtown Racine Corporation to place planters and display public art on downtown public sidewalks. Art will be allowed May 1st through October 31st and ice sculptures from December 1st through March 31st for a five-year period. Further resolved, that a hold harmless agreement be executed and a $75.00 processing fee paid and a liability insurance certificate be filed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0200-18 A Energy Innovation Grant from the Office of Energy Innovation at the Wisconsin PSC (Grant Control No. 00184)ResolutionEnergy Innovation Grant from the Office of Energy Innovation at the Wisconsin PSC (Grant Control No. 00184) Resolved, that permission is granted for the Mayor to apply for UW Extension Grant Funds. (Grant Control No. 00184) Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0202-18 A Official Notice No. 7-2018, Annual Floor Cleaning for the Building ComplexResolutionOfficial Notice No. 7-2018, Annual Floor Cleaning for the Building Complex Resolved that Official Notice No. 7-2018, is awarded to ShurClean, LLC., at its bid price of $28,351.00, for annual floor cleaning for the Building Complex, for the 1st year term with the option to renew four times for additional one-year terms. Fiscal Note: Funds for this purchase are available in Org-Object 70240-52200, Building Complex- Contracted ServicesApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0203-18 A Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., ContractorResolutionChange Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., Contractor Resolved, that Change Order No. 1 on Contract 20170048, Sidewalk Repairs (R1), RAZA of Racine, LLC., contractor, is approved in the amount of $59,860.23. Fiscal Note: Funding to defray the cost of the change order be appropriated from Org-Object 45040-57515, DPW Sidewalks.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0204-18 A Resolved, the Beachside Oasis, LLC, Scott Jensen, Agent is approved to apply with the State of Wisconsin, Department of Revenue for a "Class B" license.ResolutionResolved, that Green Golf Partners, LLC, Richard Leslie, Agent, is approved to apply with the State of Wisconsin, Department of Revenue for a "Class B" intoxicating liquor license. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0205-18 A A RESOLUTION ADOPTING A NEW PARK AND OPEN SPACE PLAN AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE DOCUMENT “A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF RACINE: 2035”ResolutionA RESOLUTION ADOPTING A NEW PARK AND OPEN SPACE PLAN AS AN AMENDMENT TO THE DOCUMENT “A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN FOR THE CITY OF RACINE: 2035” WHEREAS, the City of Racine has adopted a document titled “A Comprehensive Plan for the City of Racine: 2035” (the Comp Plan: 2035), which contains maps, references, and other descriptive materials and information applicable and specific to the City of Racine; and WHEREAS, under the authority of Section 62.23 of the Wisconsin Statutes, and in accordance with Section 66.1001 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the Comp Plan: 2035 is intended to assist as a guide to the physical, social, and economic development of the City of Racine; and WHEREAS, amendments to the Comp Plan: 2035 are permitted under the authority of Section 66.1001(4) of the Wisconsin State Statutes, and which amendment procedure is outlined specifically in the Comp Plan: 2035, Chapter XII: Implementation Element; and WHEREAS, the Board of Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services of the City of Racine (the Board) has worked with the Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning CommApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0206-18 A 2829 Durand AvenueResolution2829 Durand Avenue Resolved, that the request from Changing Lives Ministries, seeking a major amendment to an existing conditional use permit which allows a group daycare center at 2829 Durand Avenue is approved, subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on June 13, 2018, is 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 October 31, 2018, unless otherwise noted: 1.That the pylon sign on the property be brought down to a height of no more than 15 feet. 2. Submission to and approval by the Department of City Development of plans, including amount and type of plantings, for landscaped areas along the northern property line and the western yard as indicated to the Plan Commission and included in the meeting report on June 13, 2018. Landscaping along the northern property line shall be installed no less than 12 months from the completion of the State HigApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0207-18 A 1700 N. Main StreetResolution1700 N. Main Street Resolved, that the request from Belle City Church, seeking a conditional use permit to allow a type 1 non-commercial-type use at 1700 N. Main Street is approved, subject to the following conditions: a.That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on June 13, 2018, is approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b.That all of the following occur by October 31, 2018: 1. Touch up paint to match the existing color of the walls of the building be applied to the north and west walls of the building. 2. The chain link fencing along the southern and eastern property lines shall be removed. Any replacement fencing along any property line shall not be chain link. 3. Screening along northern property line shall be installed and may consist of a wall, non-chain link type fence, or densely planted compact hedge, not less than five feet nor more than eight feet in height. 4.Submission to and approval by the Department of City Development of plans for the trash storage area which shows that all trash and recycling be kept in closed containers which are compApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0208-18 A 5502 Durand AvenueResolution5502 Durand Avenue Resolved, that the request from Racine Mall LLC, seeking a major amendment to an existing conditional use permit, which allows a planned development at 5502 Durand Avenue, is approved subject to the following conditions: a. That the plans presented to the Plan Commission on June 13, 2018, is approved subject to the conditions contained herein. b. That an exception from Racine Ordiance Section 114.735.59(b) to allow EIFS at three feet four inches above grade at each mall entryway granted with this conditional use. c. That all codes and ordinances be complied with and required permits acquired. d. That no minor changes be made from the conditions of this permit without approval of the Plan Commission, and no major changes be made from the conditions of this permit without the approval of the Common Council. e. That this conditional use permit is subject to Plan Commission review for compliance with the listed conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0210-18 A Amendment of The 2017 CDBG CBDO Job Training ContractResolutionAmendment of The 2017 CDBG CBDO Job Training Contract Resolved, that the Community Development Committee is approved to amend the 2017 CDBG contract with Racine Revitalization Partnership to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 CDBG budget of the Racine Revitalization Partnership CBDO Job Training program will remain $99,777.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0211-18 A Racine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring ProgramResolutionRacine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring Program Resolved, that the Community Development Committee is approved to amend the 2017 CDBG contract with Racine Unified School District - Youth Mentoring Program to extend the expiration date until September 30, 2018. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 CDBG contract budget of the RUSD - Youth Mentoring Program will remain $35,000.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0212-18 A Wolverine FireworksResolutionWolverine Fireworks Resolved, that the Communication from Wolverine Fireworks requesting to use the Pershing Boat Launch walkout to launch fireworks for Italian Fest July 27-29, 2018, is approved Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
Res.0193-18 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF UP TO $13,088,291 WASTEWATER UTILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2018B, AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER DETAILS AND COVENANTS WITH RESPECT THERETOResolutionRESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF UP TO $13,088,291 WASTEWATER UTILITY REVENUE BONDS, SERIES 2018B, AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER DETAILS AND COVENANTS WITH RESPECT THERETO WHEREAS, the City of Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin (the "Municipality") owns and operates a wastewater utility system (the "System") which is operated for a public purpose as a public utility by the Municipality; and WHEREAS, certain improvements to the System are necessary to meet the needs of the Municipality and the residents thereof, consisting of the construction of a project (the "Project") assigned Clean Water Fund Program Project No. 4285-19 by the Department of Natural Resources, and as described in the Department of Natural Resources approval letter for the plans and specifications of the Project, or portions thereof, issued under Section 281.41, Wisconsin Statutes, assigned No. S-2017-0441 and dated June 21, 2017 and No. S-2017-0700 and dated December 21, 2017 by the DNR; and WHEREAS, under the provisions of Chapter 66, Wisconsin Statutes any municipality may, by action of its governing AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0194-18 A Racine Police Department Budget to Conduct a Management StudyResolutionRacine Police Department Budget to Conduct a Management Study Resolved, that the Chief of Police is authorized to use up to $100,000.00 from existing Racine Police Department Budget to conduct a management study. Further, resolved to transfer $100,000.00 from account 13101-50100, PD Salaries, to account 13101-52100, PD Professional Services. Fiscal Note: Sufficient funds are availabe for the transfer.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0196-18 A Funds Allocated to RDA for the Event Center Phase IResolutionFunds Allocated to RDA for the Event Center Phase I Resolved, that the remaining funds allocated to the RDA for the Event Center Phase I project shall be placed into the 2018 RDA Budget for professional services. Fiscal Note: Approximately $53,000 are available to be placed into the 2018 RDA Budget for professional services.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0197-18 A 441 Lake AvenueResolution441 Lake Avenue Resolved, that the purchase of the property at 441 Lake Avenue from Johnson Bank consistent with the terms of the Letter of Intent is approved. Further, City Staff shall 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.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Res.0209-18 A Amendment of The 2017 ESG ContractResolutionAmendment of The 2017 ESG Contract Resolved, that the Community Development Committee is approved to amend the 2017 ESG contract with HALO to extend the expiration date until May 31, 2019, and amend the budget. Fiscal Note: The total FY 2017 ESG contract budget with HALO will remain $347,015.AdoptedPass Action details Video Video
Ord.0010-18 A Ordinance 10-18 - Reinspection FeesOrdinanceOrdinance 10-18 - Reinspection Fees An Ordinance to amend Chapter 18, Article I, of the Municipal Code of the City of Racine, Wisconsin. WHEREAS, the City spends a large amount of time and resources enforcing building and property maintenance code violations against property owners who do not comply, NOW THEREFORE, the Common Council of the City of Racine, Wisconsin, do ordain as follows: Part 1: To create Sec. 18-4. - Reinspection fees to read as follows: “Sec. 18-4. - Reinspection fees. Where orders have been issued to correct violations under this chapter and additional inspections are made necessary by reason of the person's failure to make timely repairs as specified in the notice provided, a reinspection fee as determined by the budget and stated on the applicable fee schedule shall apply for each reinspection. Secs. 18-5-- 18-25. - Reserved.” Part 2: This ordinance shall take effect upon passage by a majority vote of the members-elect of the City Common Council and publication or posting as required by law. Fiscal Note: N/AReferred  Action details Video Video