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Meeting Name: Common Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 7/19/2022 7:00 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Room 205
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0446-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the Chief of Police, requesting permission to apply for the 2022/2023 Mayor’s Gang Collaborative Grant (#00462). Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Chief of Police be granted permission to apply for the 2022/2023 Mayor’s Gang Collaborative Grant (#00462). Fiscal Note: Grant amount is $63,400 City Match: NoneApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0448-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, requesting permission for the Police Department to enter into agreement, Contract #2022080, with Flock Group Inc. for Flock Safety Raven.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, requesting permission for the Police Department to enter into agreement, Contract #2022080, with Flock Group Inc. for Flock Safety Raven. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Police Department be authorized to execute and sign the services agreement, Contract #2022080 with Flock Group Inc. for Flock Safety Raven for the City of Racine. Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 45131 57300ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0449-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, requesting permission for the Police Department to enter into agreement, Contract #2022065, with Flock Group Inc. for Flock Falcon Cameras. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Police Department be authorized to execute and sign the services agreement, Contract #2022065 with Flock Group Inc. for Flock Falcon Cameras for the City of Racine. Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 20307 57300 31065.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0450-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the Transit & Mobility Director, requesting authorization to purchase the reconstruction of RYDE Racine’s Drive Thru Bus Wash at the Transit Garage, Requisition #403, with Reliable Plus. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Transit & Mobility Director be authorized to purchase the reconstruction of RYDE Racine’s Drive Thru Bus Wash at the Transit Garage, Requisition #403, with Reliable Plus. Fiscal Note: Funds are available in account 60282011 57300 for approximately $219,300.00.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0463-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the Transit & Mobility Director, requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2022 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 beCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the Transit & Mobility Director, requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2022 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of Racine (Grant Control #00468). Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the Urban Mass Transit Assistance - Operating 2022 Program Grant Agreement per Wis. Stats. 85.20 between WisDOT and the City of Racine (Grant Control #00468). Fiscal Note: Revenue of $2,126,086 as determined by Wis. Stats. 85.20.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0464-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the Transit & Mobility Director, requesting authorization for the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the 2022 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine (Grant Control #00469). Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the 2022 Urban Mass Transit Paratransit Assistance Contract between WisDOT and the City of Racine (Grant Control #00469). Fiscal Note: Revenue of $96,394 as determined by Wis. Stats. 85.205.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0466-22 A Finance Director, requesting that the City of Racine Common Council support the release of the United States EDA’s federal interest in the qualifying loan fund administered by the Racine County Economic Development Corporation.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason on behalf of the Finance Director, requesting that the City of Racine Common Council support the release of the United States EDA’s federal interest in the qualifying loan fund administered by the Racine County Economic Development Corporation. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: To approve a resolution supporting the release of the United States EDA’s federal interest in the qualifying loan fund administered by the Racine County Economic Development Corporation. Fiscal Note: NAApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0485-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting permission for the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into agreement, Contract #2022074, with Housing Resources Inc. for Home Buyer Assistance Counseling and Administration of Down Payment Assistance.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting permission for the Mayor and City Clerk to enter into agreement, Contract #2022074, with Housing Resources Inc. for Home Buyer Assistance Counseling and Administration of Down Payment Assistance. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute and sign the services agreement, Contract #2022074 with Housing Resources Inc. for Home Buyer Assistance Counseling and Administration of Down Payment Assistance for the City of Racine. Fiscal Note: This is a three year contract totaling $442,883. Funds are available in account 22960 52100 22906 ARPA Home Buyer Assistance Professional Services.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0487-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Natalia Taft, on behalf of the City Attorney’s Office, submitting the claim of Charlene House for consideration for disallowance.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft, on behalf of the City Attorney’s Office, submitting the claim of Charlene House for consideration for disallowance. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the claim be disallowed. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0491-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting permission to accept the WI ARPA Grant allocation in the amount of $784,000 to be allocated to public safety as attached. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be granted permission to accept the WI ARPA Grant. Fiscal Note: Grant amount is $784,000. No City match is required.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0492-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft on behalf of the Fire Chief requesting permission to apply for and if approved accept the 2022 Wisconsin Department of Health EMS Flex Grant in the amount of $200,000 for the purchase of a new ambulance replacing the oldest ambulance in the fire department fleet (Grant Control #00464). Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Fire Chief be authorized to apply for and if awarded accept the 2022 Wisconsin Department of Health EMS Flex Grant for the acquisition of a new ambulance (Grant Control #00464). Fiscal Note: The grant is for $200,000 and the city match is $80,000 to be budgeted in the 2023 CIP program.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0493-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Taft on behalf of the Fire Chief requesting authorization to execute a Memorandum of Understanding between the Racine Fire Department Mobile Integrated Health Care program and the Care Improvement Plus Wisconsin Insurance doing business as United Healthcare Community Plan for the delivery of post discharge patient visits. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Fire Chief be authorized to sign the Memorandum of Understanding on behalf of the fire department with United Health Care Community Plan. The proposed Memorandum of Understanding has been reviewed by the City Attorney’s office. Fiscal Note: This program will provide the fire department with $600 per member to locate and engage United members to be enrolled in the MIH High Utilizer Program and in addition United shall pay the fire department $300 per completed visit or a total of $900 per member for three completed visits.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0494-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder ______ submitting a Resolution regarding Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse the Lead Service Lateral Replacement Project.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason submitting a Resolution regarding Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse the Lead Service Lateral Replacement Project. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to approve and sign the Resolution regarding Declaration of Official Intent to Reimburse the Lead Service Lateral Replacement Project. Fiscal Note: The Racine Water Utility, on behalf of the City of Racine, applied for a Safe Drinking Water Loan through the State of Wisconsin. The Financial Assistance Agreement will make available up to $1,104,000.00 in a principal forgiveness loan for lead service lateral replacements.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0496-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason requesting authorization to accept the Wisconsin Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Grant (Grant Control #0470). Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to accept the Wisconsin Emergency Management Hazard Mitigation Grant. Fiscal Note: Grant amount is $3,362,543. Local match is required up to 25% ($840,636). Funds available in account #20314 52100 22912.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0497-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason on behalf of the Interim Assistant Director of City Development requesting authorization to change the pay grade of Clerical Positions in City Development to Grade F. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the request for pay grade changes be approved. Fiscal Note: Sufficient Funding exists to defray the cost and is available in Org-Obj 16001 50100. Grade F: $45,094.40-$57,990.40ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0498-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, on behalf of the Director of Human Resources requesting permission to adjust the pay grade for one position in the Management Information Systems (MIS) Department. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Director of Human Resources be authorized to adjust the pay grade for one position in the Management Information Systems (MIS) Department. Fiscal Note: Sufficient funding exists in the Management Information Systems (MIS) Department budget to accommodate this proposed change.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0500-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason on behalf of the City Administrator requesting authorization to change the pay grade of the Director of City Development Position from Grade R to Grade S and to change the pay grade of the Assistant Director of City Development from Grade N to Grade O. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the request for both pay grade changes be approved. Fiscal Note: Sufficient Funding exists to defray the cost and is available in Org-Obj 16001 50100. Grade S: $107,224-$137,862.40 and Grade O: $88,088-$113,256ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0508-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason requesting authorization for the administration to negotiate the purchase of 6030, 6110, and 6300 Twenty-First Street for the purposes of the Department of Public Works Transfer Station Development Project. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the administration be authorized to negotiate the purchase of 6030, 6110, and 6300 Twenty-First Street for the purposes of the Department of Public Works Transfer Station Development Project Fiscal Note: To be discussed.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0510-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, Alder Rouse, Alder Peete, Alder West, and Alder Paffrath proposing that the Common Council pass a resolution placing a referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should legalize and regulate the full adult use of marijuana in Wisconsin. Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on 7-11-2022: That the Committee recommend the Common Council pass a resolution placing a referendum on the November 8, 2022, election ballot for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City the question of whether the State of Wisconsin should legalize and regulate the full adult use of marijuana in Wisconsin. Fiscal Note: N/AApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0440-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of the Department of Public Works, submitting bid results for Contract 2022070 - Sidewalk Replacement. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Contract 2022070 - Sidewalk Replacement, be awarded to Azarian Wrecking LLC and RAZA of Racine LLC, in the amount of $394,458.03, they being the lowest responsible, responsive bidder. Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects: $317,351.97 40104 57515 Sidewalks $50,000 45040 57500 DPW Paving-Concrete $27,106.06 45040 57500 Concrete Paving-Misc $394,458.03Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0516-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Coe, on behalf of Nikola Sretenovich of St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, requesting to utilize parking on both sides of State Street, from Huron St. to Superior St., and along with the east side on Superior St. for their church festival on September 3-4, 2022 from noon to 10 p.m. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the parking request be approved as per St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, per the attached stipulations. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0441-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of the City Engineer, submitting Change Order No. 1 to Contract 2021096 - 2021 CIPP Lining (RWP), Visu-Sewer, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Change Order No.1 to Contract 2021096 - 2021 CIPP Lining (RWP), Visu-Sewer, Inc., Contractors, be approved in the amount of $119,926.00. Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following Org-Objects: $11350.00 22640 57560 Sanitary Sewer $108,576.00 60484 57570 Storm Sewer $119,926.00 TotalApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0442-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of the City Engineer, submitting Change Order No. 1 to Contract 2021066 - Wisconsin Ave (2nd to 16th St) Two-Way Conversion, Pro Electric, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Change Order No.1 to Contract 2021066 - Wisconsin Ave (2nd to 16th St) Two-Way Conversion, Pro Electric, Inc., Contractors, be approved in the amount of $19,535.37. Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following Org-Object: 45040 57530 Wisconsin Ave (2nd to 16th St) Two-Way ConversionApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0443-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Streets Regulations, Division 4, One-Way Streets, Section 94-81-One Way Streets Schedule E (b) by deleting Tenth Street, between Main Street and Lake Avenue, Eastbound and changing items in the same section as follows: From: Lake Avenue, between Gaslight Drive and 12th Street, northbound To: Lake Avenue, between11th Street and 12th Street, northbound Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: Approve the amendments effective upon completion of the Lake Avenue two-way conversion project. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0444-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Streets Regulations, Division 2, Speed Limits, Section 94-52-Speed Limits Increased, schedule A, (1) Thirty Miles per Hour. The portion to be deleted as follows: Lake Avenue, from 8th Street to Second Street. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: Approve the amendments effective upon completion of the Lake Avenue two-way conversion project. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0445-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article IV - Parking Meters, Section 94-242 Parking Meter Zones, Schedule J to be amended as follows: Delete (from Section 1 - Thirty Minute Parking Zone) - Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 100 feet south of Sixth Street, south 65 feet. Delete (from Section 2 - Two Hour Parking Meter Zone) - Wisconsin Avenue, both sides, from Fifth Street to Seventh Street. Add (from Section 2 - Two Hour Parking Meter Zone) - Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 6th Street north 54 feet thence 150 feet. Add (from Section 2 - Two Hour Parking Meter Zone) - Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 6th Street north 204 feet thence 150 feet. Add (from Section 2 - Two Hour Parking Meter Zone) - Wisconsin Avenue, both sides, from 6th Street to Seventh Street Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: Approve the amendments effective upon completion of the Wisconsin Avenue two-way conversion project. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0451-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending the City of Racine Municipal Code, Chapter 94 Article III - Parking Regulations as follows: Section 94-141 - No Parking Zones as follows: Delete the following from Section (1) No Parking Any Time: · Wisconsin Avenue, west side, from Fifth Street south 35 feet. · Delete 18th Street, north side, from Mead Street to Howe Street. Edit the following from Section (1) No Parking Any Time: · (from) - Wisconsin Avenue, west side, from Sixth Street north 150 feet · (to) - Wisconsin Avenue, west side, from Sixth Street north 360 feet. Add the following to Section (1) No Parking Any Time: · Barker Street, both sides, from 600 feet east of Michigan Boulevard to east terminus · North Main Street from, west side, from Melvin to South Creek Road Add the following to Section 46 No Parking, Loading Zone from 7:00am to 4:00pm: · Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 184 feet south of Fifth Street thence south 50 feet. Section 94-143 - Limited Parking Zones, Schedule G: Delete the following from Section (2)Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0452-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending the City of Racine Municipal Code Chapter 94 Article III - Stopping, Standing, and Parking Regulations, Section 94-126 - Angle Parking as follows: · Delete Ontario Street, west side, from State Street south 235 feet · Delete South side of the alley area adjacent to Riverview Terrace · Add Monument Square, west side, from 6th Street north 388 feet · Add Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 6th Street north 54 feet thence 150 feet · Add Wisconsin Avenue, east side, from 6th Street north 204 feet thence 150 feet · Add Eighteenth Street, north side, from Racine Street to Howe Street Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the Public Works and Services Committee approve the changes as outlined. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0453-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Tom Molbeck, Director of Parks and Recreation submitting final payment for Contract 2021063 - Wustum Museum & Graceland Paving, Payne & Dolan Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the work completed by Payne & Dolan, Inc., on Contract 2021063 - Wustum Museum & Graceland Paving be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract of $241,544.84. Final Payment to include retainage. Fiscal Note: Contract 2021063 was authorized under Resolution No.0519-21, dated July 20, 2021.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0454-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Tom Molbeck, Director of Parks and Recreation, submitting Change Order No. 1 to Contract 2021063 - Wustum Museum & Graceland Paving, Payne & Dolan, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Change Order No.1 to Contract 2021063 - Wustum Museum & Graceland Paving, Payne & Dolan, Inc., Contractors, be approved in the amount of $750.84. Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following Org-Object: 45050 57110 Parks-Land Improvements.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0455-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Tom Molbeck, Director of Parks and Recreation submitting final payment for Contract 2021019 - HAF Netting and New Batting Cage, A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the work completed by A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., on Contract 2021019 - HAF Netting and New Batting Cage be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract of $237,242.60. Final Payment to include retainage. Fiscal Note: Contract 2021019 was authorized under Resolution No.0246-21, dated May 4, 2021.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0456-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Tom Molbeck, Director of Parks and Recreation, submitting Change Order No. 2 to Contract 2021019 - HAF Netting and New Batting Cage, A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Change Order No.2 to Contract 2021019 - HAF Netting and New Batting Cage, A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., Contractors, be approved in the amount of $5242.60. Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following Org-Object 45050 57110-Parks Land Improvements.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0457-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of the City Engineer, submitting Change Order No. 2 to Contract 2021006 - 2021 Assessable Streets and Alleys (RWP), A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., Contractors. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Change Order No.2 to Contract 2021006 - 2021 Assessable Streets and Alleys (RWP), A.W. Oakes & Sons, Inc., Contractors, be approved in the amount of $30,048.00. Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following Org-Object: 45040 57500 Concrete Street/Alley Paving Misc. LocationsApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0458-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the Department of Public Works, submitting the lease agreement for Toys for Tots.CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the Department of Public Works, submitting the lease agreement for Toys for Tots. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the lease agreement for Toys for Tots, be approved. Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will receive approximately $11,400 annually as per the new lease agreement.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0459-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Larry Vail, to close off Liberty Street between Marquette St and Superior St. from 9:00 am-6:00 p.m. on August 14, 2022 for Burmeister/Masilian Memorial Car and Motorcycle Show at the 5th StreeCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Larry Vail, to close off Liberty Street between Marquette St and Superior St. from 9:00 am-6:00 p.m. on August 14, 2022 for Burmeister/Masilian Memorial Car and Motorcycle Show at the 5th Street Yacht Club with an alternate date of August 28, 2022. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the closure be approved as per 5th Street Yacht Club request, per the attached stipulations. Fiscal Note: N.A.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0460-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Street Regulations, Division 5, - Turns, Section 94-91 - prohibited Left Turns Generally as follows:CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Street Regulations, Division 5, - Turns, Section 94-91 - prohibited Left Turns Generally as follows: Add (12) State Street, westerly at Wisconsin Avenue, at all times Add (13) Washington Avenue, westerly at West Boulevard, at all times Amend: From: Douglas Avenue, St. Patrick Street and Marquette Street, east, west, and northbound To: Douglas Avenue, St. Patrick Street and Marquette Street, east, west, north, south, and northeast bound Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: Approve the amendments effective upon completion of the Wisconsin Avenue two-way conversion project. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0461-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Street Regulations, Section 94-66 - Through Streets and Stop Intersections, Division 3 - Yield, Stop, and Through Streets, Schedule CCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer amending Chapter 94, Article II - Specific Street Regulations, Section 94-66 - Through Streets and Stop Intersections, Division 3 - Yield, Stop, and Through Streets, Schedule C (1) Through Streets as follows: Delete - Wisconsin Avenue, from south line of State Street to 21st Street, except Fourth Street and 16th Street and Dekoven Avenue. Add Fifth Street and Wisconsin Avenue Add Seventh Street and Lake Avenue Add Sixth Street and Lake Avenue Add Fifth Street and Lake Avenue Add Fourth Street and Lake Avenue Add State Street, Gaslight Point, and Lake Avenue Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: Approve the amendments effective upon completion of the Wisconsin Avenue two-way conversion project. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0469-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Jayne Herring, Racine Art Guild, to close off Wisconsin Ave from Dekoven Ave to Caron Butler Dr.to Roosevelt Park Drive, from 6:00 am-8:45am and 4:00 pm-5:15pm on August 7, 2022 for the 57th AnCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones, on behalf of Jayne Herring, Racine Art Guild, to close off Wisconsin Ave from Dekoven Ave to Caron Butler Dr.to Roosevelt Park Drive, from 6:00 am-8:45am and 4:00 pm-5:15pm on August 7, 2022 for the 57th Annual Starving Artist Fair at the Dekoven Center. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the closure be approved as per Racine Art Guild request, per the attached stipulations. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0486-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the Commissioner of Public Works, submitting Amendment One to the Foth Infrastructure and Environmental LLC professional services agreement, in the not to exceed amount of $236,500.00 for develoCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the Commissioner of Public Works, submitting Amendment One to the Foth Infrastructure and Environmental LLC professional services agreement, in the not to exceed amount of $236,500.00 for development of transfer station plans specifications and estimates. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That Amendment No. 1 to the Foth Infrastructure and Environmental LLC professional services agreement for development of transfer station plans specifications and estimates be approved and that the Mayor and City Clerk be directed to sign the amendment. Fiscal Note: Funds to defray the cost of the amendment are available in Org-Object 45040 57110 DPW-Land ImprovementsApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0514-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jones on behalf of the City Engineer requesting removal of the traffic signals at the intersections of Lake Ave and 6th Street, Lake Ave and 4th St., and Lake Ave and State St. /Gaslight Dr. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the Public Works and Services Committee approve removing the signal. Fiscal Note: Reduced Maintenance and utility costs.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0515-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication Sponsored by Alder Lemke and Alder Jones, on behalf of the Commissioner of Public Works, submitting the following alleys to be included in the 2023 Public Hearing for 2024 Construction. Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on 07-12-22: That the following alleys bounded by: · North Street and Shoreland Drive and First Avenue and LaSalle Street · Dekoven Avenue and 18th Street and Clark Street and Racine Street as submitted by the Commissioner of Public Works, be considered for the reconstruction with Portland Cement Concrete Paving for the 2024 Construction season (2023 Public Hearings) and that a preliminary resolution be introduced. Fiscal Note: These are assessable alley projects and, therefore, all costs will be paid by the abutting property owners.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0365-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Public Dance Hall License, Garcia Family Racine LLC DBA Harvest Hall, located at 1143 College Ave, Lucy Garcia, Agent. (2 District)CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Public Dance Hall License, Garcia Family Racine LLC DBA Harvest Hall, located at 1143 College Ave, Lucy Garcia, Agent. (2 District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 05-31-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Public Dance Hall License, Garcia Family Racine LLC DBA Harvest Hall, located at 1143 College Ave, Lucy Garcia, Agent. (2nd District) be deferred. Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Public Dance Hall License, Garcia Family Racine LLC DBA Harvest Hall, located at 1143 College Ave, Lucy Garcia, Agent. (2nd District) be Recommended for Approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0470-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Reserve "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Picos Tacos II LLC, DBA Picos Tacos Premier, located at 3505 Spring St Racine WI 53405, Angela Espinoza, Agent. (9th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and LIcensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Reserve "Class B" Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Picos Tacos II LLC, DBA Picos Tacos Premier, located at 3505 Spring St Racine WI 53405, Angela Espinoza, Agent be Recommended for Approval with conditions. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0472-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Massage Establishment License,Zhong GuoChen DBA Relax Spa Massage, located at403 6th Street Racine, WI 53403, Zhong Guochen, Owner. (1st District)CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Zhong GuoChen DBA Relax Spa Massage, located at 403 6th Street Racine, WI 53403, Zhong Guochen, Owner. (1st District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Zhong GuoChen DBA Relax Spa Massage, located at 403 6th Street Racine, WI 53403, Zhong Guochen, Owner. (1st District) be recommended for Approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0473-22 A Subject: Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Massage Establishment License, Partners n Design DBA Partners n Design, located at 506 Goold St. Racine, WI 53402, Janet Fani, Owner. (4th District)CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Partners n Design DBA Partners n Design, located at 506 Goold St. Racine, WI 53402, Janet Fani, Owner. (4th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Partners n Design DBA Partners n Design, located at 506 Goold St. Racine, WI 53402, Janet Fani, Owner. (4th District) be Recommended for Approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0474-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a 2022-2023 Motor Vehicle Towing License, Hooked Up Towing LLC DBA Hooked-Up Towing, located at 1420 9th Street. (3rd District)CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a 2022-2023 Motor Vehicle Towing License, Hooked Up Towing LLC DBA Hooked-Up Towing, located at 1420 9th Street. (3rd District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting a renewal application for a 2022-2023 Motor Vehicle Towing License, Hooked Up Towing LLC DBA Hooked-Up Towing, located at 1420 9th Street. (3rd District) be recommended for Approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0489-22 A Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an application for a Massage Establishment License, Skin & Body Therapy By Ella INC, DBA Skin & Body Therapy, Located at 1036 Kentucky St, Elzbieta Molendowska- Kubica, Owner. (12th District)CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Skin & Body Therapy By Ella INC, DBA Skin & Body Therapy, Located at 1036 Kentucky St, Elzbieta Molendowska- Kubica, Owner. (12th District) Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee on 07-11-2022: That the Communication sponsored by Alder McCarthy submitting an renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Skin & Body Therapy By Ella INC, DBA Skin & Body Therapy, Located at 1036 Kentucky St, Elzbieta Molendowska- Kubica, Owner. (12th District) be recommended for Approval. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0426-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason requesting proposals for evidence and community-based violence reduction initiatives, for up to $800,000 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds. Recommendation of the CDBG Advisory Board on 6/7/2022: That up to $800,000 in ARPA funds be used to solicit proposals for evidence and community-based violence reduction initiatives that work in coordination with other public safety resources and partners to increase safety and support systems for Racine's at-risk and underserved youth and the community at large. Fiscal Note: Sufficient American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding was allocated for this purpose through Common Council Resolution 0909-21.Approved as PresentedPass Action details Video Video
0512-22 A CommunicationCommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason that the FY 2022 Annual Action Plan be approved and adopted. Recommendation of the CDBG Advisory Board on 7/11/22: that the 2022 Annual Action Plan be approved as presented and that the Interim Assistant Director of City Development, or their designee, be authorized to submit the plan documents to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Fiscal Note: The Annual Action Plan is a requirement for receipt of community development funding from the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The AAP anticipates $1,864,293 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), $701,930 in HOME Investments Partnerships Program (HOME), and $160,046 in Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) funding in 2022Approved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0435-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason submitting a request by John and Stephenie Calhoun, representing the Meditative Groomer, LLC, for consideration of a conditional use permit to operate a dog grooming academy in an existing building at 3551 Douglas Avenue as allowed by Sec. 114-308 of the Municipal Code. (PHDC-22) Recommendation of the Planning, Heritage, and Design Commission on 06-29-22: That based on the findings of fact, that the request for a conditional use permit to allow for a dog-grooming academy at 3551 Douglas Avenue be approved, subject to conditions a. - d. Fiscal Note: N/AApproved as PresentedPass Action details Not available
0422-22 A WI Humane SocietyCommunicationSubject: (Direct Referral by Mayor Mason) Communication sponsored by Alder Horton on behalf of from Matt Witte, from the Wisconsin Humane Society, requesting to host a large scale pet vaccination event for cats and dogs that reside in the 53404 zip code, August 20, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Robert Heck Park. Recommendation of the Board of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services on June 8, 2022: Recommend that the request regarding the Wisconsin Humane Society pet vaccination event on August 20, 2022, be approved. Provided PRCS will work with Humane Society to locate a park in the 53404 zip code area, and that approval is also granted by other impacted departments.ApprovedPass Action details Video Video
0468-22 A  CommunicationSubject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason appointing the following: Camairee Simpson to the Sex Offender Residency Board for a term ending April 30, 2025 Barbara Sims to the Board of Park, Recreation, and Cultural Services for a term ending April 30, 2025 Caroline Greene to the Due Process Board for a term ending April 30, 2024 Alder Jarrett to Board of Health for a term ending April 21, 2023ApprovedPass Action details Video Video