Minutes - Common Council

City Hall

City of Racine

730 Washington Ave.

Racine, WI 53403

www.cityofracine.org

Meeting Minutes - Final

Common Council

Mayor Cory Mason

Alder Malik Frazier

Alder Alyson Weiss

Alder Olivia Turquoise-Davis

Alder David Maack

Alder Jens Jorgensen

Alder Sandy Weidner

Alder Maurice Horton

Alder Brittany Hodges

Alder Grace Allen

Alder Sam Peete

Alder Mary Land

Alder Rocco DeMark

Alder Renee Kelly

Alder Marlo Harmon

Alder Nathan Pabon

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

6:00 PM

City Hall, Room 205

Call To Order

12 -

PRESENT:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Chair Jorgensen, Weidner, Horton,

Hodges, Vice Chair Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

Pledge of Allegiance To The Flag

Alder. Jorgensen led the council in the Pledge of Allegiance To The Flag

Approval of Journal of Council Proceedings (Minutes)

May 26th, 2026 and May 19th, 2026

A motion was made by Alder Pabon , seconded by Alder Horton, to Approve

the Minutes. The motion PASSED by the following vote:

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

Proclamations

Pride Month

Gun Violence Awareness Day

Public Comments

The following people appeared to speak:

Sharon Cambell

Jim LaFortine

Bob Weidmar

Keith Fair

Jeff Kingsfield

Jackie Lambert

Maureen Otoole

Dan Dumont

Corey Prince

Dan Kaiser

Patrick Flynn

Mindy Flynn

Christine Daughtery

Ashlie Hurlbut

Pat Mcleod

Presentation by Laura Million Deputy Director of the RCEDC to

provide a Mid-Year Review

Communications Introduced to Council

Referred to Committee of the Whole by Ald. Jorgensen

0518-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner for referral to the

Committee of the Whole discussion of banishment of cell phone usage

during common council and standing committee meetings.

Recommendation of The Committee of the Whole on

06/09/2026 : To Receive and File.

A motion was made by Vice Chair Allen, seconded by Alder Weidner, that this

Communication be Referred to the Committee of the Whole.The motion

PASSED by the following vote:

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

Referred to Finance and Personnel Committee by Ald. Land

0454-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Jakeem Cole, Sr. for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0455-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Fleet Response, on behalf of its insured, Asplundh Tree Expert, LLC

for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0456-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Realistic Builders, Inc. for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0463-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, requesting

permission to accept the bid for the City Sump Pump Program, Contract

#2026035.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the City Sump Pump Program, Contract #2026035 be

awarded to Cornerstone One LLC, in the amount of up to $5,000 per

parcel, they being the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

Fiscal Note: The impact to the City of Racine, will be a maximum of

$5,000 per home choosing to participate in the program. Funding is

available in the following Org - Objects 22640-52200-40101.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0473-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, requesting the

appearance of the First Choice Pre-Apprenticeship Program, to provide

a presentation including the percentage of residents, and percentage of

those who have consistent employment or are enrolled in a certified

apprenticeship program from the funding of $15,000 provided from the

November 10, 2025 meeting (Item #1103-25).

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the presentation be received and filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0489-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, and Common

Council President Jorgensen, submitting the 2027 budget calendar for

consideration.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the 2027 budget calendar be approved as amended to

add Thursday, October 15th, 2026, as an additional discussion day.

Fiscal Note: N/A.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0490-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, and Alder Land,

requesting to apply for and accept the 2027 Beat Patrol Grant (#00704).

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: Approval to apply for and accept the 2027 Beat Patrol Grant

(#00704).

Fiscal Note: Grant amount is $121,434. City Match: $40,478 (25%)

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0491-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, and Alder Land,

requesting to apply for the 2026 Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)

Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant, Control #00705.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: Approval to apply for the 2026 Bureau of Justice Assistance

(BJA) Edward Byrne Justice Assistance Grant, Control #00705.

Fiscal Note: Grant amount is $43,072, no city match.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0492-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, requesting

permission to accept a donation from the Zaks Fish & Chicken 2 LLC for

the RPD.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the Police Chief be authorized to accept a donation

from the Zaks Fish & Chicken 2 LLC for the RPD.

Fiscal Note: $1,000 donation to the RPD.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0493-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting the

transfer of the City owned property at 1134 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Drive to the Community Development Authority.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the City of Racine Common Council authorizes the

transfer of the property at 1134 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive to the

Community Development Authority and authorizes the Mayor, City Clerk,

City Attorney, or their designees to execute necessary documents to

facilitate this transfer. Further, accepts the remainder of the lot back after

the recording of three Certified Survey Maps to facilitate the Lincoln-King

housing redevelopment.

Fiscal Note: Each transfer will require $30 in recording fees for a total of

$60 and will be billed to 20309-57200-60030 Neighborhood Investment

Grant.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0494-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting

authorization to allocate $1,077,000 in funds, for a home renovation

program titled “Racine: Rehabbed and Ready.”

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the City of Racine Common Council authorizes the use

of funds not to exceed $1,077,000 in total for the “Racine: Rehabbed and

Ready” program. Further, authorizes the City of Racine Community

Development Authority to implement the allocation of these funds and

develop rules and guidelines to implement the program.

Fiscal Note: $1,077,000 exists in Account #20420 - Code Grants, and if

approved, would be reserved for applicants of this program.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0495-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting

authorization to transfer the property at 1703 Holmes Avenue to Racine

County and receive the property at 1561 Holmes Avenue from Racine

County.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the City of Racine Common Council authorizes the

transfer of the property at 1703 Holmes Avenue to Racine County and

authorizes the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, or their designees to

execute necessary documents to facilitate this transfer. Further, accepts

the property at 1561 Holmes Avenue from Racine County and authorizes

the Mayor, City Clerk, City Attorney, or their designees to execute

necessary documents to accept the property.

Fiscal Note: To accept the property at 1561 Holmes Avenue, there will

be an acquisition cost as determined by an appraisal by the County, and

$30 in recording fees.

A motion was made by Alder Horton, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Finance and Personnel Committee. The motion was

APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Referred to Public Works and Services by Ald. Harmon

0461-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner to remove

Festival Hall Parking Lot from ABM contract and designating for Festival

Hall management.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: To receive and file this item as it may constitute a breach of the

City's contractual obligations and could result in legal action against the

City of Racine.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0462-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner for specifications

and re-design to improve the bandshell at Festival Park.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: To direct the Parks Recreation and Cultural Services Director

to research costs and alternatives for improvements to the existing

bandshell and report back.

A motion was made by Alder Allen, that this Communication be Referred to

Finance and Personal Committee. The Motion FAILED do to lack of second.

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0510-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason,requesting

permission to use City right-of-way for the 4th of July Parade on July 4,

2026.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That, the Public Works and Services Committee having found

that the standards for parade permit issuance set forth in Racine

Ordinances section 82-39(f) have been met, permission shall be granted

to the Downtown Racine Corporation to close the streets below, subject

to the conditions set forth in Racine Ordinances section 82-39(g).

Main St. from Shoreland Ave. to 14th St.

14th St. from the lake to Racine St.

Michigan Blvd. for pre-parade staging from Goold St. to St. Patrick's St.

Ruby Ave from South St. to Shoreland Ave.

Walton Ave., Romayne Ave., Augusta St., Wolff St., William St., Isabelle

Ave., and Melvin Ave. between Main St. and Erie St.

Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works be

authorized

and directed to communicate with the U.S. Coast Guard requesting

permission to close the Main Street and State Street bridges to masted

boat traffic for the period from 7:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and from 9:30 p.m.

to 10:30 p.m. on July 4, 2026.

Further recommends that the Commissioner of Public Works, City

Engineer, and Chief of Police provide limited assistance, in the interest

public safety, to implement this event.

Fiscal Note: Parade organizer shall pay the Permit Fee set forth in

Racine Ordinances section 82-39(d) and comply with the conditions set

forth in Racine Ordinances section 82-39(g)

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0475-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting bid

results for Contract 2026097 - City of Racine Dredging Project.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That Contract 2026097 - City of Racine Dredging Project, be

awarded to Drax Inc., in the amount of $583,524.40, they being the lowest

responsible, responsive bidder.

Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects: 60484

57570

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0485-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner, submitting the

lease agreement for Toys 4 Tots.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That the lease agreement for Toys 4 Tots be approved.

Fiscal Note: The City of Racine will receive approximately $12,672.38

annually as per the new lease agreement.

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0486-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner, submitting bid

results for Contract 2026098 - McMynn Ramp Demolition.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That Contract 2026098 - McMynn Ramp Demolition, be

awarded to Hosier Worldwide Inc., in the amount of $1,326,909.27, they

being the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects:

$1,126,909.27 45040 57110

$200,000.00 60484 57570

$1,326,909.27 Total

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0487-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner, submitting bid

results for Contract 2026099 - College Avenue Curb Replacement.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That Contract 2026099 - College Avenue Curb Replacement,

be awarded to A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc., in the amount of $87,545.00 they

being the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects: 60484

57570 Storm Sewers

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0498-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason proposing that the

City of Racine celebrate the Racine Pride Day and Pride Month

commemoration and celebration in partnership with the LGBTQ+

Community.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That June 20, 2026 be declared Racine Pride Day and that the

City of Racine celebrate the Racine Pride Day and Pride Month

commemoration and celebration in partnership with the LGBTQ+

Community.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0499-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason requesting

permission to close Main Street between State Street and 7th St. and 6th

St between Main St. and Wisconsin Ave on July 5th, 2026 between

12PM and 10PM for the Racine Gathers for Americas 250th.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: To approve.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0511-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason asking that the

yield sign on Byrd Ave and Oregon St and Byrd Ave and Illinoise St be

replaced with a stop sign and adopting the attached ordinance to reflect

the change.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: To approve.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Referred to the Public Works and Services Committee.The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Referred to Public Safety and Licensing Committee by Ald. Peete

0458-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alderman Weidner, Queen's

Corner Store, LLC for waiving all licensing fees for the duration of

construction interfering with Queen's Corner Store, LLC on Dr. Martin

Luther King Dr.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alderman

Weidner, Queen's Corner Store, LLC for waiving all licensing fees for the

duration of construction interfering with Queen's Corner Store, LLC on Dr.

Martin Luther King Dr. be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0460-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder DeMark requesting RPD

to provide an update on current plans and strategies to address

speeding throughout the City.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder DeMark

requesting RPD to provide an update on current plans and strategies to

address speeding throughout the City be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0464-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting renewal

requests for Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic Vaping Device Retail

License Applications for the 2026-2027 year.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting renewal requests for Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device Retail License Applications for the 2026-2027 year be

Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0465-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a list of

licenses which have not submitted renewal paperwork for the Cigarette,

Tobacco, and Electronic Vaping Device Retail for the 2026-2027 year.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a list of licenses which have not submitted renewal paperwork

for the Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic Vaping Device Retail for the

2026-2027 year be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0466-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Speedway LLC. DBA Speedway 2089

(46028) located at 4620 Washington Ave, James Powell Agent. (12th

District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Speedway LLC. DBA Speedway

2089 (46028) located at 4620 Washington Ave, James Powell Agent be

Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0467-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin LLC. DBA

Family Dollar #21565 located at 2314 Rapids Dr., Corey Schmit Agent.

(7th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin

LLC. DBA Family Dollar #21565 located at 2314 Rapids Dr., Corey

Schmit Agent be Deferred.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0468-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin LLC. DBA

Family Dollar #22816 located at 3701 Durand Ave., Corey Schmit Agent.

(11th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin

LLC. DBA Family Dollar #22816 located at 3701 Durand Ave., Corey

Schmit Agent be Deferred.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0469-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin LLC. DBA

Family Dollar #25950 located at 3919 Washington Ave., Corey Schmit

Agent. (13th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Family Dollar Stores of Wisconsin

LLC. DBA Family Dollar #25950 located at 3919 Washington Ave.,

Corey Schmit Agent be Deferred.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0470-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar General Store

#10764 located at 4901 Washington Ave., Kaleb Tatum Agent. (12th

District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar

General Store #10764 located at 4901 Washington Ave., Kaleb Tatum

Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0471-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar General Store

#14561 located at 4111 Durand Ave., Kaleb Tatum Agent. (14th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar

General Store #14561 located at 4111 Durand Ave., Kaleb Tatum Agent

be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0472-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar General Store

#15206 located at 3440 Douglas Ave., Kaleb Tatum Agent. (15th

District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Dolgencorp LLC. DBA Dollar

General Store #15206 located at 3440 Douglas Ave., Kaleb Tatum

Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0476-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a list of

liquor licenses which have submitted renewal paperwork for intoxicating

liquor and fermented malt beverages for the 2026-2027 year.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a list of liquor licenses which have submitted renewal

paperwork for intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages for the

2026-2027 year be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0478-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, for the licensed

premises report.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, for

the licensed premises report be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0477-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a list of

liquor licenses which have not submitted renewal paperwork for intoxicating

liquor and fermented malt beverages for

the 2026-2027 year.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a list of liquor licenses which have not submitted renewal

paperwork for intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages for the

2026-2027 year be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0479-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting any

consideration, any formal expression of concern, or other actions

pursuant to the police report.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

requesting any consideration, any formal expression of concern, or other

actions pursuant to the police report be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0480-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting the

appearance of Lashonda Virgil for a new operator's license.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

requesting the appearance of Lashonda Virgil for a new operator's

license be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N / A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0481-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting the

appearance of Leroy Lynn for a new operator's license.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

requesting the appearance of Leroy Lynn for a new operator's license be

Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N / A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0482-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new

application for a “Class A” Retail Fermented Malt Beverage and

Intoxicating Liquor License for Max Westown DBA Westown Foods,

located at 3326 16th St, Davenderjit Kaur, Agent. (13th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a new application for a “Class A” Retail Fermented Malt

Beverage and Intoxicating Liquor License for Max Westown DBA

Westown Foods, located at 3326 16th St, Davenderjit Kaur, Agent be

Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0483-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting an

application for a Sidewalk Café w/ Alcohol for The New Cafe / Box-Me

LLC DBA The New Cafe located at 600 Main St., Alan Francisco Lozano

Lopez, Agent. (1st District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting an application for a Sidewalk Café w/ Alcohol for The New

Cafe / Box-Me LLC DBA The New Cafe located at 600 Main St., Alan

Francisco Lozano Lopez, Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0484-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Kelly and Alder Davis to

conduct a traffic study on the Washington Avenue corridor from Lathrop

through Uptown. Also that the Police Chief and Director of Public Works

present the committee any traffic calming measures in this area that are

currently available.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 06/10/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Kelly and

Alder Davis to conduct a traffic study on the Washington Avenue corridor

from Lathrop through Uptown. Also that the Police Chief and Director of

Public Works present the committee any traffic calming measures in this

area that are currently available be Received and Filed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon to Refer this

Communication to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee. The motion

was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

Committee Reports

Finance and Personnel Committee Report, by Ald. Land

0401-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Linda Smith for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0402-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Christine Daugherty for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Recommendation of the Common Council on 06-06-2026: To refer

back to the Finance and Personnel Committee.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

06-08-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

Motion was made by Alder Weidner Second by Alder Davis to Refer back to

Finance and Personal. The motion PASSED by the following vote:

8 -

AYES:

Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Vice Chair Allen, Peete, DeMark

and Pabon

3 - Weiss, Hodges and Harmon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

NOES:

EXCUSED:

0403-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, submitting the claim

of Bailey Berger and Sam Scarlato for consideration for disallowance.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the claim be disallowed.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0407-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Land, requesting that the

Mayor, City Clerk, Finance Director and Fire Chief be authorized to

accept the City of Racine portion of the Wisconsin Emergency

Management, State Urban Search and Rescue Emergency Services

Agreement for the period of July 1st, 2026 through June 30th, 2028.

(Grant Control # 00703).

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the Mayor, City Clerk, Finance Director and Fire Chief

be authorized to accept and sign the Wisconsin Emergency

Management, State Urban Search and Rescue Emergency Services

Agreement for the contract period of July 1st, 2026 through June 30th,

2028. (Grant Control # 00703).

Fiscal Note: The City will receive reimbursement for training and

services rendered under the agreement. Soft match on the part of the city

is under $20,000 annually and is covered in the fire department budget.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0422-26

0429-26

0432-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Commissioner

Jorgensen,requesting permission to apply for a 2027 WI-DATCP

Household Hazardous Waste Grant.

Recommendation of the Wastewater Commission on

05-20-2026:That the Wastewater Utility Director be granted permission

to apply for a grant from WI-DATCP, (Grant Control #00701), to partially

fund HHW activities in 2027, and to refer this item to the Finance and

Personnel Committee.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: To Approve.

Fiscal Note: This annual grant has a maximum of $66,000 with a match

of up to $22,000 which will be recovered by HHW rates.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting

permission to accept a $2M grant from the State of Wisconsin,

Department of Administration, Local Community Development Program

(Grant Control #00670) for the construction of the Lincoln King

Community Center.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to accept a

$2M grant from the State of Wisconsin, Department of Administration,

Local Community Development Program (Grant Control #00670) for the

construction of the Lincoln King Community Center, to be approved.

Fiscal Note: Grant amount is for $2M, with no local match. Funds will be

used to offset the City contribution towards the Lincoln King Community

Center project.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting to

approve a contract with G Strategies for the Lincoln King Community and

Lincoln King Community Center Project.

Recommendation of the Finance and Personnel Committee on

05-26-2026: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to enter into a

contract with G Strategies, LLC in the amount of $150,000, through

March 31, 2027 for the fundraising services for the Lincoln King

Community Center and Clinic Project.

Recommendation of the Common Council on 06-02-2026: To Defer

Fiscal Note: Funds are available in 45010 52100 22912 for this

contract.

A motion was made by Alder Pabon, seconded by Alder Maack, that this

Communication be Deferred back to Common Council. The motion PASSED by

the following vote:

10 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

1 - Peete

NOES:

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

ABSENT:

Public Works and Services Committee Report, by Ald. Harmon

0394-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting

Change Order No. 1 to Contract 2025094 - Goold Street Reconstruction,

LaLonde Contractors, Inc., Contractors.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: That Change Order No. 1 to Contract 2025094 - Goold Street

Reconstruction, LaLonde Contractors, Inc., Contractors, be approved in

the amount of $20,712.31

Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is available in the following

Org-Objects: 45040 57500 40003 LRIP.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consen

0395-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting final

payment for Contract 2025094 - Goold Street Reconstruction, LaLonde

Contractors, Inc., Contractors.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: That the work completed by LaLonde Contractors, Inc.,

Contractors, on Contract 2025094 - Goold Street Reconstruction, be

accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract amount of

$611,101.43. Final payment to include retainage.

Fiscal Note: Contract 2025094 was authorized under Resolution No.

0405-25, dated May 6, 2025.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent

0396-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, requesting a final

resolution for paving the following assessable streets:

Barbara Drive

from Cul-de-sac to Golf Ave.

Biscayne Avenue

Crabapple Drive

Debra Lane

Howland Avenue

Indiana Street

from Oakwood Dr. to Monarch Dr.

from Hickory Way to Cul-de-sac

from Delaware Ave. to Winthrop Ave.

from Roe Ave. to West 6th St.

from Durand Ave. to Perce Blvd.

from Cul-de-sac to Oakwood Dr.

from N. Main St. to Chatham St.

from Emstan Hills Rd. to Regal Ct.

from Cul-de-sac to Carlton Dr.

from Michigan Blvd. to Dead End

Kings Circle

Lombard Avenue

Monarch Drive

North Wisconsin Street

Reichert Court

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: To approve

Portland Cement Concrete Paving (PCCP)

Biscayne Avenue from Oakwood Dr. to Monarch Dr.

Debra Lane from Delaware Ave. to Winthrop Ave.

Howland Avenue from Roe Ave. to West 6th St

Indiana Street from Durand Ave. to Perce Blvd

Curb & Gutter

Biscayne Avenue from Oakwood Dr. to Monarch Dr.

Fiscal Note: These are assessable city projects; all costs will be paid by

the abutting property owners.

A motion was made by Alder Pabon, seconded by Alder Allen, that this

Communication be Referred back to the Public Works and Services

Committee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:

1 - Peete

11 -

AYES:

NOES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Jens Jorgensen, Weidner, Horton,

Hodges, Vice Chair Allen, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

A motion was made by Alder Harmon, seconded by Alder DeMark, that this

Communication be Approved.The motion PASSED by the following vote:

9 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, DeMark,

Harmon and Pabon

2 - Vice Chair Allen and Peete

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

NOES:

EXCUSED:

0397-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, requesting a final

resolution for paving the following assessable alleys:

DeKoven Ave. - 18th St. and Villa St. - Park Ave. (N/S)

Prospect St. - Harriet St. and Jefferson St. - Howard St. (N/S)

Short St. - North St. and Douglas Ave. - 10th Ave. (N/S)

Victory Ave. - 16th St. and Grove Ave. - West Blvd. (N/S)

Walton Ave. - Layard Ave. and Geneva St. - LaSalle St. (E N/S)

Walton Ave. - Layard Ave. and Geneva St. - LaSalle St. (E/W)

15th St. - Washington Ave. and Grange Ave. - Flett Ave. (N/S)

15th St. - Wright Ave. and Hayes Ave. - Grove Ave. (N/S)

15th St. - Wright Ave. and Hayes Ave. - Grove Ave. (E/W)

15th St. - Wright Ave. and Thurston Ave. - Grange Ave. (N/S)

15th St. - Wright Ave. and Thurston Ave. - Grange Ave. (E/W)

16th St. - 15th St. and Hayes Ave. - Grove Ave. (N/S)

16th St. - 15th St. and Villa St. - Park Ave. (N/S)

16th St. - 15th St. and Villa St. - Park Ave. (E/W)

17th St. - 16th St. and Grange Ave. - Flett Ave. (N/S)

Clarence Ave.- Carmel Ave. and Chicago St. - Carmel Ave. (SW/NE)

16th St. - 15th St. and Thurston Ave. - Grange Ave. (N/S)

16th St. - 15th St. and Quincy Ave. - Thurston Ave. (N/S)

Thor Ave. - Carmel Ave. and Belmont Ave.- Graham St. (E/W)

Thor Ave. - Carmel Ave. and Graham St. - Chicago St. (E/W)

Walton Ave. - Layard Ave. and Charles St. - Geneva St. (N/S)

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: To approve.

Portland Cement Concrete Paving (PCCP)

Alley - Short St. - North St. and Douglas Ave. - 10th Ave. (N/S)

Alley - Victory Ave. - 16th St. and Grove Ave. - West Blvd. (N/S)

Alley - Walton Ave. - Layard Ave. and Geneva St. - LaSalle St. (E N/S)

Alley - 15th St. - Wright Ave. and Thurston Ave. - Grange Ave. (N/S)

Alley - 15th St. - Wright Ave. and Thurston Ave. - Grange Ave. (E/W)

Fiscal Note: These are assessable city projects; all costs will be paid by

the abutting property owners.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0398-26

Subject:Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, requesting

approval of the Transportation Project Plat for State Project ID:

2290-10-02, State Street Bridge over Root River.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: That the request be approved.

Fiscal Note: Funding for this project is available in the 2026-2035

Capital Improvement plan

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0399-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting

Amendment 1 to Contract 20200063, the State/Municipal Financial

Agreement for State Project ID: 2703-09-01/21/71, N. Main St. (Limits:

Goold Street to Melvin Avenue).

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: That the City be authorized and directed to sign Amendment 1

to Contract 20200063, the State/Municipal Financial Agreement for State

Project ID: 2703-09-01/21/71, N. Main St. (Limits: Goold Street to Melvin

Avenue).

Fiscal Note: The total cost of the project is $11,075.92 for design.

Funding is available in the 2025--2034 Capital Improvement Program

Budget under Org-Object: 45040 -57500 Pavement.

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0400-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting bid

results for Contract 2026045 - Multi-Site Roofing.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

05.26.26: That Contract 2026045 - Multi-Site Roofing, be awarded to

Carlson Racine Roofing & Sheet Metal Inc., in the amount of

$231,777.00, along with alternate bid 1 of $84,613.00 for a total of

$316,390.00, they being the lowest responsible, responsive bidder.

Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects: 45040

57200

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Public Safety and Licensing Committee Report, by Ald. Peete

0385-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete submitting a

renewal application for a Public Dance Hall License, Banquet Hall Brindis

LLC DBA Banquet Hall Brindis, located at 3319 Washington Ave,

Georgina Posada, Agent.(13th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete

submitting a renewal application for a Public Dance Hall License,

Banquet Hall Brindis LLC DBA Banquet Hall Brindis, located at 3319

Washington Ave, Georgina Posada, Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0392-26

0393-26

0404-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, for the licenses

premise report.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, on

behalf of the City of Racine Police Department, for the licenses premise

report be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, requesting any

consideration, any formal expression of concern, or other actions

pursuant to the police report.

Staff Recommendation: For the Public Safety and Licensing

Committee to review and discuss the Police department report, and

make and recommendation for consideration or concern.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a new

application for a Class "B" and a “Class C” Wine license for Banquet Hall

Brindis LLC DBA Banquet Hall Brindis located at 3319 Washington Ave.

Georgina Posada Agent. (13th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, on

behalf of the City Clerk’s Office, submitting a new application for a Class

"B" and a “Class C” Wine license for Banquet Hall Brindis LLC DBA

Banquet Hall Brindis located at 3319 Washington Ave. Georgina Posada

Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made by Alder Peete, seconded by Alder Pabon, that this

Communication be Amended to change the verbiage by eliminating the words

bring in coolers.

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

ABSENT:

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

12 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Jens Jorgensen, Weidner, Horton,

Hodges, Vice Chair Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

0405-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Renewal application for a Massage Establishment License, Qiuxia Song,

DBA Main Massage, located at 1324 N Main St., Qiuxia Song., Owner.

(4th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Renewal application for a Massage Establishment License,

Qiuxia Song, DBA Main Massage, located at 1324 N Main St., Qiuxia

Song., Owner be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0406-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a

Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and Electronic

Vaping Device License for Walgreens Co. DBA Walgreens #07437

located at 3825 Durand Ave, Kristin Hanson Agent. (11th District)

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Peete,

submitting a Change of Agent application for a Cigarette, Tobacco, and

Electronic Vaping Device License for Walgreens Co. DBA Walgreens

#07437 located at 3825 Durand Ave, Kristin Hanson Agent be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0427-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Peete, submitting a list of

liquor licenses which have not submitted renewal paperwork for

intoxicating liquor and fermented malt beverages for the 2026-2027 year.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the communication sponsored by Alder Peete, on

behalf of the City Clerk’s Office, submitting a list of liquor licenses which

have not submitted renewal paperwork for intoxicating liquor and

fermented malt beverages for the 2026-2027 year be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0431-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner for the

Department of Community Safety to present quarterly reports of all

department activity, grant applications received, applied and pending,

and expenditures to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee, with

first presentation on or before June 1, 2026.

Recommendation of the Public Safety and Licensing Committee

on 5/27/2026: That the Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner for

the Department of Community Safety to present quarterly reports of all

department activity, grant applications received, applied and pending,

and expenditures to the Public Safety and Licensing Committee, with

first presentation on or before June 1, 2026 be Approved.

Fiscal Note: N/A

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

Office of the Mayor Report, by Ald. Jorgensen

0433-26

Subject:(Direct Referral) Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason

submitting the following appointments:

Affirmative Action and Human Rights Commission:

Alder. Alyson Weiss with a Term expiring April 30,2029

Sex Offender Residency Board:

Paul J Nuechterlein with a term expiring April 30,2029

Melisa Palacios with a term expiring April 30,2028

Transit Commission:

John Weit for a term expiring April 30, 2029

Parks, Recreation, and Cultural Services Board:

Kay Gregor for a term expiring April 30, 2029

Zoo Board:

Tom Ware for a term expiring April 30, 2029

A motion was made that this Communication be Approved as Presented. The

motion was APPROVED on a Voice Vote in Consent.

0488-26

Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner, submitting bid

results for Contract 2026026 - West Street and Wilson Street Intersection

Realignment.

Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on

06.09.26: That Contract 2026026 - West Street and Wilson Street

Intersection Realignment, be awarded to A. W. Oakes & Son, Inc., in the

amount of $207,298.25, they being the lowest responsible, responsive

bidder.

Fiscal Note: Funding is available in the following Org-Objects: 40032

57500 -TID 32 Paving

A motion was made by Alder Weidner, seconded by Alder Maack, that this

Communication be Referred to Public Works and Services

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

ABSENT:

Council Vote on Consent Agenda Items (Communications,

Committee Reports, Resolutions)

A motion was made by Alder Pabon, seconded by Alder Horton, that this be

Considered as Reported Adopted by the following vote:

11 -

AYES:

Weiss, Turquoise-Davis, Maack, Weidner, Horton, Hodges, Vice Chair

Allen, Peete, DeMark, Harmon and Pabon

3 - Frazier, Land and Kelly

EXCUSED:

Common Council Announcements

Announcements are limited to recognition of City residents and

employees, memorials, and non-political community events.

Discussion of matters related to governmental business is

prohibited.

Adjourn

The meeting was adjourned at 8:29 P.M. by Alder Jorgensen

The next scheduled meeting of the Council is Tuesday June 16, 2026.

ATTEST: TARA MCMENAMIN

CITY CLERK