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City of Racine  
730 Washington Ave.  
Racine, WI 53403  
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Meeting Agenda - Final  
Public Works and Services Committee  
Alder Marlo Harmon  
Alder Nathan Pabon  
Alder Sandy Weidner  
Alder Grace Allen  
Alder Rocco DeMark  
Tuesday, July 28, 2026  
5:30 PM  
City Hall, Room 303  
Call To Order  
Approval of Minutes for the July 14, 2026 Meeting.  
0638-26  
Subject:Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon,Root-Pike  
Watershed Initiative Network, to present the Root River Watershed  
presentation.  
Staff Recommendation to the Public Works and Services Committee  
on 07.28.26: To view the presentation by Kristine Heuser, Root-Pike  
Watershed Initiative Network and to receive and file.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
Attachments:  
Root-Pike Presentation  
0645-26  
Subject:Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon ,submitting  
Amendment 2 to Contract 2025187 - for State/Municipal Financial  
Agreement: STH 38 (State Street) Bridge over Root River - B510069.  
State Project ID: 2290-10-02.  
Staff Recommendation to the Public Works and Services Committee  
on 07.28.26: That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized and directed to  
sign Amendment 2 to Contract 2025187 - State/Municipal Financial  
Agreement: STH 38 (State Street) Bridge over Root River - B510069.  
State Project ID: 2290-10-02.  
Fiscal Note: Funding is available Org-Object: 45040-57500 DPW  
Pavement.  
Attachments:  
7-13-26 Amendment 2 SMFA - STH 38 State St Lift Bridge 2290-10-02  
2290-10-02_72 STH38 CRaci B510069Rev2  
0646-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting Change  
Order No. 2 to Contract 2025181 - Racine Uptown Green Infrastructure  
Project, A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc., Contractor.  
Staff Recommendation to the Public Works and Services Committee  
on 07.28.26: That Change Order No. 2 to Contract 2025181 - Racine  
Uptown Green Infrastructure Project, A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc., Contractor,  
be approved in the deduct amount of ($4,875.70).  
Fiscal Note: Funding for this change order is credited in following  
Org-Objects: 60484 57570 Storm Sewers.  
Attachments:  
Change Order 2 Memo 2025181  
CCO 2 2025181  
0647-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Harmon, submitting final  
payment for Contract 2025181 - Racine Uptown Green Infrastructure  
Project, A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc., Contractor.  
Staff Recommendation to the Public Works and Services Committee  
on 07.28.26: That the work completed by A.W. Oakes & Son, Inc.,  
Contractors, on Contract 2025181 - Racine Uptown Green Infrastructure  
Project, be accepted and final payment authorized for a total contract  
amount of $588,909.30. Final payment to include retainage.  
Fiscal Note: Contract 2025181 was authorized under Resolution No.  
0508-25, dated June 3, 2025.  
Attachments:  
Final Payment Memo 2025181  
Final 2025181  
0662-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Mayor Mason, requesting  
permission to close Main Street from State Street to 7th Street, 6th Street  
from Lake Avenue to Grand Avenue, and Wisconsin Avenue from 4th  
Street to 7th Street, for Party on the Pavement on September 19, 2026,  
from 12:00pm-7:00pm.  
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee:  
That the street closure request be approved.: That permission be granted  
to the Downtown Racine Corporation to close Main Street from State  
Street to 7th Street, 6th Street from Lake Avenue to Grand Avenue, and  
Wisconsin Avenue from 4th Street to 7th Street, for Party on the Pavement  
on September 19, 2026, from 12:00pm-7:00pm, for Party on the  
Pavement, per the attached stipulations.  
Fiscal Note: There will be costs for the various City Departments, on a  
regular shift basis, to assist in implementing this event.  
Sponsor shall seek the approval of the City’s parking management  
company, ABM, for any free parking requests.  
Attachments:  
Road Closure Request for POP 2026  
Party on the Pavement Stipulations 2026  
0636-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Allen to discuss household  
items that are no longer picked up at garbage pickup and aren’t accepted  
at Pearl Street or the transfer station.  
0637-26  
0664-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner requesting a 4-way  
stop to be placed at the intersection of Carmel Ave and Graham St.  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Jorgensen requesting to  
allow the farmers market to place signs below the welcome to Racine  
signs at the City entrances.  
Deferred Agenda Items:  
0428-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner to discuss funding  
mechanisms and options for alley improvements, maintenance and  
reconstruction.  
Recommendation of the Public Works and Services Committee on  
07.15.26: To defer.  
Fiscal Note: N/A  
0567-26  
Subject: Communication sponsored by Alder Weidner, to rename the  
Cesar Chavez Community Center to its original name: Douglas Park  
Community Center to the Public Works and Services Committee.  
Staff Recommendation: To Refer to the Executive Committee  
Adjournment  
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