City Hall
City of Racine
730 Washington Ave.
Racine, WI 53403
Meeting Minutes - Draft
Wastewater Commission
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
5:30 PM
City Hall, Room 303
Special Meeting
ROLL CALL
9 -
PRESENT:
EXCUSED:
Natalia Taft, John Tate II, Jens Jorgensen, Jim Sullivan, Nancy Washburn,
Nick Barootian, Tony Beyer, Cory Mason and Jack Feiner
3 - Anthony Bunkelman, Claude Lois and Rosalind Thomas
CLOSED SESSION
Please take notice that the Commission intends to convene into closed session
pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(c) for deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of
public properties, the investing of public funds, and conducting other specified public
business because competitive and bargaining reasons require a closed session
(relating to possible land acquisition(s)) that may that may materially affect the
Commission's I/I study scope, as well as that may materially affect the Commission's
facility planning decisions; also pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal
counsel for the Commission who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy
to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become
involved (relating pending disputes and claims arising out of the administration,
interpretation, and enforcement of the Racine Area Intergovernmental Sanitary Sewer
Service, Revenue-Sharing, Cooperation and Settlement Agreement dated April 25,
2002). The Commission reserves the right to reconvene into open session following the
closed session to take action on any of the above topics.
A motion was made by Washburn , seconded by Mason, to enter into Closed
Session. The motion PASSED by the following vote:
8 -
AYES:
Taft
Tate II
Jorgensen
Sullivan
Washburn
Barootian
Beyer
Mason
3 -
EXCUSED:
Bunkelman
Lois
Thomas
Subject: Communication sponsored by Commissioner Taft requesting
that the Wastewater Commission meet regarding legal issues, as well as
bargaining and development opportunities, which, for competitive and