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June 15, 2026 ·6:30 PM Final

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

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Agenda — 71 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 0:56
  3. B. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 1:08
  4. C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION ▶ jump to 1:24
  5. D. PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 2:06
  6. 6 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Battalion Chief Thomas Christensen, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0524 ▶ jump to 2:29
  7. 7 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Assistant Fire Chief Jeremy Wagner, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0525 ▶ jump to 4:21
  8. 8 City Clerk administers Oath of Office to Fire Chief Benjamin Kraynek, followed by Badge Pinning 26-0526 ▶ jump to 5:33
  9. E. PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 7:21
  10. 10 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 proposed change in zone from C-1 Commercial to R-4 Single and Two Family Residential and B-1 Office-Residential for Property located west of Martin Street and South of Mary Street (Parcel #382-013-010) 26-0519 ▶ jump to 7:38
  11. 11 Public Hearing to be held at 6:32 p.m. for the purposed of hearing any and all interested parties in the matter of a proposed change to the Official Map located West of Virginia Drive and Joseph Road (Parcel #812-304-101) 26-0520 ▶ jump to 9:23
  12. F. PUBLIC INPUT ▶ jump to 10:35
  13. G. APPOINTMENTS AND BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR ▶ jump to 12:54
  14. 14 Mayor makes appointments to various committees 26-0533 approved Pass ▶ jump to 12:58
  15. H. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 13:46
  16. 1. Removal of Consent Agenda Items ▶ jump to 13:53
  17. 16 Approval of the Consent Agenda Confirmed Approval of the Consent Agenda Pass
  18. 2. Miscellaneous ▶ jump to 13:54
  19. 18 Minutes of the May 18, 2026 Common Council meeting; recommending approval and place on file 26-0517 approved Pass
  20. 19 Resignation from Chad Bruechert from the Transit Commission effective immediately; recommending acceptance and place on file 26-0518 approved Pass
  21. 3. Committee of the Whole (Consent)
  22. 21 Report of Special Events Committee relative to the approval of the following waiver of fees: KAN Cool for School Giveaway on 8/8/2026; recommending acceptance of report and place on file 26-0535 approved Pass
  23. 22 Report of Special Events Committee relative to the approval of the following events: Gumby's Glow Run/Walk on 7/11/2026; Painting Pathways Community Connections Carnival Fundraiser on 8/7/2026; recommending acceptance of report and place on file 26-0536 approved Pass
  24. 4. Finance Committee (Consent)
  25. 24 General City Claims in the amount of $3,033,554.75 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 26-0516 approved Pass
  26. 25 Report of Finance Committee to grant the various licenses subject to approvals, inspections, insurance, payment of license fees and meeting State Statute requirements, as detailed therein; recommending approval 26-0531 approved Pass
  27. 5. Personnel Committee (Consent)
  28. 27 Discussion and Possible Action on Aldermanic Compensation; recommending to place on file 26-0479 approved Pass
  29. 6. Public Works Committee (Consent)
  30. 29 Report of Board of Public Works of 6/10/2026 for 2nd and final payment of $68,958.84 to New Restoration & Recovery Service (Aqualis) for 2026 Televising Miscellaneous Sewers I, WU-26-5; recommending payment 26-0545 approved Pass
  31. 30 Report of Board of Public Works or 6/10/2026 for 2nd and final payment of $10,706.00 to Philippi Quality Construction for Lincoln Park Fieldhouse Windows Door Replacement, WB-25-14; recommending payment 26-0546 approved Pass
  32. 31 Various Progress Invoices from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; recommending payment 26-0547 approved Pass
  33. 32 Report of Board of Public Works of 6/10/2026, of bids received for Silver Creek Stream Restoration, Project WS-26-19; recommending awarding to Vinton Construction Company for the base bid in the amount of $654,950.00 26-0549 approved Pass
  34. 33 Report of Board of Public Works of 6/10/2026 of quotes received for Backhoe Loader, QE-26-4; recommending awarding to Fabick Cat for $167,777.00 26-0550 approved Pass
  35. 7. Public Safety Committee (Consent)
  36. 8. Parks & Recreation Committee (Consent)
  37. 36 Zoo Donation Tube Request - Rainbow Trout; recommending to approve 26-0462 approved Pass
  38. 37 Request to utilize Ayers & Associates for design services for Henry Schuette Park Playground Replacement Design; recommending to approve 26-0465 approved Pass
  39. 38 Special Event Policy update; recommending to approve 26-0467 approved Pass
  40. 9. Plan Commission (Consent)
  41. I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  42. 1. Committee of the Whole
  43. 42 First Amendment to City of Manitowoc TID NO. 24 Development Agreement with Tycore Built LLC 26-0530 approved Pass ▶ jump to 14:13
  44. 43 Report of the Special Events Committee recommending approval of the following events subject to Council Action: Chewy's Block Party on 8/1/2026 (Road Closure of Buffalo St from 7th to 8th on 8/1/2026 from 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. and Extension of Premise to serve alcohol in the area of the street closure); Lakeshore CAP 0.5k on 8/16/2026 (Road Closure of N 11th Blvd from York St to Buffalo St on 8/16/2026 from 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.) 26-0537 approved Pass ▶ jump to 14:45
  45. 2. Finance Committee
  46. 45 Sanitary Sewer Master Plan (SMP) RFP Results and Authorization for Staff to continue negotiations with chosen firm 26-0502 approved Pass ▶ jump to 15:13
  47. 46 Application of "Class B" Retail Intoxicating Liquor & Fermented Malt Beverage License (TAV-2648A), BGB VENUE LLC, dba Silver Valley Banquet Hall, 1222 Alverno Rd 26-0503 approved Pass ▶ jump to 15:44
  48. 47 Resolution for Transfer of Supervision of Assessor's Office from the Community Development Department to the Finance Department 26-0534 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 16:08
  49. 48 Report of IDC from 6/10/2026 of Olin Winchester, LLC; Request for a 3 Year Land Lease and Option to Purchase (part of Parcel #449-008-010) 26-0548 approved Pass ▶ jump to 16:41
  50. 3. Personnel Committee
  51. 50 Resolution to Hire Seasonal Employees Related to Elected Officials, Department Heads, or Supervisory Personnel 26-0478 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 17:54
  52. 51 Resolution for Seasonal Employment Pay Rates 2026 26-0538 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 18:31
  53. 4. Public Works Committee
  54. 53 Supplement Task Order 2026 Services, Phase 1 Former Town of Newton Gravel Pit, AECOM Project No. 60135471 (82518) 26-0521 entered into Pass ▶ jump to 19:17
  55. 54 Agreement for Services with Foth for Sanitary Sewer Master Plan 26-0522 approved Pass ▶ jump to 19:51
  56. 55 Professional Services Agreement with MSA to Provide Professional Real Estate Services for STH 42 (Washington St - 8th Street to S 26th St and Calumet Ave. - S 26th St to just east of S 30th St) Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) R/W Project Number 4100-42-22 26-0523 approved Pass ▶ jump to 20:22
  57. 56 Out of State Travel/Training Request for Kevin Bottesi to attend the Transit Bus System Safety on August 3-7, 2026 in Chicago, IL 26-0532 approved Pass ▶ jump to 20:56
  58. 5. Public Safety Committee
  59. 58 Ordinance to amend section 10.170 of the MMC regulating through intersections 26-0509 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 21:28
  60. 59 Ordinance to amend section 10.150 of the MMC regulating Arteries of Through Traffic-Exceptions 26-0510 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 24:13
  61. 60 Ordinance to amend section 10.230 of the MMC regulating Four-Way Stop 26-0511 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 24:40
  62. 6. Parks & Recreation Committee
  63. 62 Resolution dissolving the Special Events Committee 26-0466 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 25:41
  64. 7. Plan Commission ▶ jump to 26:47
  65. 64 Resolution Approving the Discontinuance of a Portion of Deerbrook Lane, in the Interest of the Public, Pursuant to Wis. Stat. 66.1003(4) 26-0542 referred Pass ▶ jump to 26:48
  66. 65 Ordinance to amend Section 22.010 of the Manitowoc Municipal Code regulating "Official Map - Master Subdivision Plans", Located West of Virginia Drive and Joseph Road 26-0543 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 27:19
  67. 66 Ordinance amending the amended zone map of the City of Manitowoc entitled: "Zoning Ordinance of the Municipal Code of the City of Manitowoc", property located west of Martin Street and south of Mary Street (parcel 382-013-010) 26-0544 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 27:46
  68. J. OTHER BUSINESS
  69. K. ADJOURN adjourned ▶ jump to 28:18
  70. 69 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.
  71. 70 Mackenzie Reed City Clerk