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July 20, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final

Council Chambers Note: This meeting will also be held via remote conferencing software (Zoom)

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Agenda — 77 items

  1. 1 Pursuant to Section 19.84(2) and (3) of the Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby given to the public, to the Herald-Times-Reporter, the official newspaper of Manitowoc, and to those news media who have filed a written request for this notice that a meeting of the above-referenced will be held at the date, time and location listed above. This meeting is being conducted both in Council Chambers at City Hall and via Zoom to maximize opportunities for residents to attend. Those attending the meeting via Zoom who wish to give public input are asked to keep their microphone muted until public input is opened to improve audio quality for all attendees. Those using their phone to call in may hit *6 to mute and unmute themselves. Members of the public may call to listen in at 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, Meeting ID: 896 3615 8856 Password: 013022. Public input will be accepted at the meeting. Those wishing to make public comment in advance of the meeting should email jswokowski@manitowocwi.gov or call 920-686-6952 with their comment no later than 12:00 p.m. central the day of the meeting. Emailed public input will be attached to the agenda and made part of the public record. If a member of the public wishes to speak remotely during Public Input, they must contact the Clerk's Office and make arrangements to do so 48 hours in advance of the meeting. The above governmental body will meet to discuss and possibly take action on the agenda items set forth below.
  2. A. CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:23
  3. B. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:25
  4. C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION ▶ jump to 0:46
  5. D. PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 1:40
  6. 6 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Firefighter/EMT Cole Hove, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0606 ▶ jump to 1:52
  7. 7 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Firefighter/Paramedic Mason Meyers, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0607 ▶ jump to 3:36
  8. 8 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Police Officer Edison Thao, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0615 ▶ jump to 4:46
  9. 9 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Police Officer Max Schaefer, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0616 ▶ jump to 6:56
  10. 10 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Police Officer Zackery Schuette, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0617 ▶ jump to 7:35
  11. 11 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Police Lieutenant Jacob Shillcox, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0642 ▶ jump to 8:22
  12. 12 Commendation to People, Earth, Water for their work in the City of Manitowoc 26-0608 ▶ jump to 9:56
  13. 13 Annual Update from Progress Lakeshore 26-0609 ▶ jump to 13:26
  14. 14 Presentation from Manitowoc Public Utilities on the 2026 Lead Service Line Replacement Program 26-0610 ▶ jump to 25:05
  15. E. PUBLIC HEARINGS
  16. 16 Public Hearing to be held at 6:31 p.m. for the purpose of hearing any and all interested parties in the matter of a Request for a Conditional Use Permit for the Establishment of a Storage in Bulk or Transloading Activities Area in a I-1 Light Industrial Zoning District for property located at the northeast corner of S 39th and Viebahn Streets (Parcel# 836-304-040) 26-0611 ▶ jump to 34:26
  17. 17 Public Hearing to be held at 6:32 p.m. for the purpose of hearing any and all interested parties in the matter of a proposed change in zone from R-1 Residential-Agricultural to R-4 Single- and Two-Family for property located at 3215 Packer Lane (Parcel# 718-001-010) 26-0612 ▶ jump to 38:25
  18. F. PUBLIC INPUT ▶ jump to 40:10
  19. G. APPOINTMENTS AND BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR
  20. 20 Mayor makes appointments to various committees 26-0654 approved Pass ▶ jump to 40:32
  21. H. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 41:33
  22. 1. Removal of Consent Agenda Items ▶ jump to 41:34
  23. 22 Approval of the Consent Agenda Confirmed Approval of the Consent Agenda Pass
  24. 2. Miscellaneous
  25. 24 Minutes of the June 15, 2026 Common Council meeting; recommending approval and place on file 26-0613 approved Pass
  26. 25 Resignation from Lucas Dulmes from the Industrial Development Corporation effective immediately; recommending acceptance and place on file 26-0614 approved Pass
  27. 26 Resignation from Matthew Schliesman from the Rahr-West Art Museum Board of Directors effectively immediately; recommending acceptance and place on file 26-0657 approved Pass
  28. 3. Committee of the Whole (Consent)
  29. 4. Finance Committee (Consent)
  30. 29 Request from Dug Out LLC (dba DugOut Bar & Grill) for a temporary extension of premises for the sale of liquor and/or beer to include the parking lot to the west of the building & gravel/grass lots south of 4117 Broadway St on 7/12/26; recommending approval 26-0592 approved Pass
  31. 30 Request for approval of RFP for Audit Services for 2026-2031 & appointment of Audit RFP Review Committee; recommending approval 26-0596 approved Pass
  32. 31 Two Year Operator's License Application (#250392) for L. Minto; recommending approval of license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335 26-0598 approved Pass
  33. 32 Two Year Operator's License Application (#260091) for S. Connelly; recommending approval of the license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335 26-0599 approved Pass
  34. 33 Two Year Operator's License Application (#260098) for A. Foster; recommending approval of the license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335 26-0600 approved Pass
  35. 34 Two Year Operator's License Application (#260142) for S. Franz; recommending approval of the license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335 26-0601 approved Pass
  36. 35 General City Claims in the amount of $6,448,709.91 enumerated on list thereof, recommending that the claims be allowed and ordered paid and Mayor, Clerk and Finance Director/Treasurer are instructed to issue the necessary order. 26-0641 approved Pass
  37. 5. Personnel Committee (Consent)
  38. 6. Public Works Committee (Consent)
  39. 38 Report of Board of Public Works of 7/8/2026, of an appeal for noxious weed assessment at 714 S 27th Street; recommending to uphold the assessment 26-0643 approved Pass
  40. 39 Report of Board of Public Works of 7/8/2026, of an appeal for noxious weed assessment at 2200 Rankin Street; recommending to uphold the assessment 26-0644 amended Pass ▶ jump to 42:25
  41. 40 Report of Board of Public Works of 7/8/2026, of bids received for 10th Street (Chicago - Washington) Streetscape - Project WS-26-20; recommending awarding to Vinton Construction Company in the amount of $119,767.00 26-0647 approved Pass
  42. 7. Public Safety Committee (Consent)
  43. 8. Parks & Recreation Committee (Consent)
  44. 43 X-Sports Donation Tube Request - Phase 3 Skatepark Project; recommending to approve 26-0561 approved Pass
  45. 44 Zoo Donation Tube Request - Bioactive Vivariums; recommending to approve up to $1,200 26-0562 approved Pass
  46. 9. Plan Commission (Consent)
  47. I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  48. 1. Committee of the Whole ▶ jump to 45:58
  49. 47 Report of Board of Public Works of 7/8/2026, of an appeal for noxious weed assessment at 2200 Rankin Street; recommending to uphold the assessment 26-0644 adopted as amended Pass ▶ jump to 42:25
  50. 2. Finance Committee
  51. 49 Manitowoc Marina, LLC Lease Option to Extend thru March 31, 2035 26-0593 approved Pass ▶ jump to 46:02
  52. 50 Sanitary Sewer Extension by S. Alverno Rd. 26-0594 approved Pass ▶ jump to 46:33
  53. 51 Wisconsin DNR Surface Wetland Surcharge Grant Contract for $30k with a $0 Local Match 26-0595 entered into Pass ▶ jump to 46:51
  54. 52 Resolution to carry forward to 2026 budget various appropriations budgeted in 2025 26-0597 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 47:12
  55. 53 Term Sheet for Tax Increment Financing for project located at River Point Drive Lots 1 & 2 26-0603 approved Pass ▶ jump to 47:37
  56. 3. Personnel Committee
  57. 55 Health Plan Third-Party Administrator Services for 2027 26-0618 placed on file Pass ▶ jump to 48:15
  58. 56 Confidential Separation Agreement with Represented Employee 26-0658 approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:08
  59. 4. Public Works Committee ▶ jump to 49:43
  60. 58 Wisconsin Public Service Corporation Easement for proposed Gas Facilities on City Property on Magnolia Avenue, parcel #818-401-020 26-0580 approved Pass ▶ jump to 49:44
  61. 59 AECOM Proposal for 2026 Phase 2 - Newton Gravel Pit Project 26-0604 approved Pass ▶ jump to 50:13
  62. 60 Three Party Contract Amendment No. 1 with DOT & JT Engineering for E. Albert Drive Reconstruction Design 26-0655 approved Pass ▶ jump to 50:34
  63. 61 Proposals & Professional Services Agreement for Real Estate Work for S.T.H. 42 (Calumet Ave.) Reconstruction 26-0656 approved Pass ▶ jump to 50:56
  64. 5. Public Safety Committee ▶ jump to 51:50
  65. 63 Weather Siren Schedule and Criteria Change 26-0633 accepted Pass ▶ jump to 51:51
  66. 6. Parks & Recreation Committee ▶ jump to 52:54
  67. 7. Plan Commission ▶ jump to 53:15
  68. 66 PC 10-2026: T.J. Potter Trucking; Request for a Conditional Use Permit for the establishment of a Storage in Bulk or Transloading Activities Area for property located at the northeast corner of S. 39th and Viebahn Streets (Parcel# 836-304-040) 26-0554 approved Pass ▶ jump to 53:16
  69. 67 PC 6-2026: Review of In-Rem properties in the City of Manitowoc 26-0556 placed on file Pass ▶ jump to 55:27
  70. 68 PC 1-2026: Kenneke: Quit Claim Deeds for Virginia Drive and Joseph Road 26-0557 approved Pass ▶ jump to 55:47
  71. 69 Ordinance amending the amended zone map of the City of Manitowoc entitled: "Zoning Ordinance of the Municipal Code of the City of Manitowoc" for property located off of Packer Lane 26-0648 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 56:07
  72. 70 Resolution for the Preliminary Plat of the Deerbrook Crossing Subdivision 26-0649 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 56:30
  73. 71 Resolution for the Final Plat of Mariner Lux Subdivision 26-0650 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 56:48
  74. J. OTHER BUSINESS
  75. K. ADJOURN adjourned ▶ jump to 57:28
  76. 74 In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City of Manitowoc will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of disability in its services, programs, or activities. If you need assistance or reasonable accommodations in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call the City Clerk's office at 920-686-6950 or the City’s ADA Coordinator at (920) 686-6990 or e-mail cityattorney@manitowocwi.gov at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting or event to request an accommodation. For additional assistance, individuals with hearing or speech disabilities can call 711 and be connected to a telephone relay system.
  77. 75 Mackenzie Reed City Clerk