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Common Council

November 17, 2025 ·6:30 PM Final

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

Agenda — 64 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: 844 6861 2353 Password: 265838. Public input will be accepted at the meeting. Those wishing to make public comment in advance of the meeting should email jswokowski@manitowoc.org 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. 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 0:13
  3. B. ROLL CALL ▶ jump to 0:58
  4. C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION ▶ jump to 1:17
  5. D. PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 2:55
  6. E. PUBLIC HEARINGS ▶ jump to 2:58
  7. 7 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 R-2 Single Family Residential to B-1 Office - Residential for property located at 1005 Memorial Drive (Parcel# 520-010-010) 25-0811 ▶ jump to 2:59
  8. F. PUBLIC INPUT ▶ jump to 4:23
  9. G. APPOINTMENTS AND BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR ▶ jump to 5:50
  10. 10 Mayor appoints Alexander Hunt to the Transit Commission for a term expiring 6/1/2027 25-0812 approved Pass ▶ jump to 5:52
  11. H. CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 6:14
  12. 1. Removal of Consent Agenda Items ▶ jump to 6:14
  13. 12 Approval of the Consent Agenda Confirmed Approval of the Consent Agenda Pass
  14. 2. Miscellaneous
  15. 14 Minutes of the October 20, 2025 Common Council meeting; recommending approval and place on file 25-0813 approved Pass
  16. 15 Minutes of the November 4, 2025 Special Common Council meeting; recommending approval and place on file 25-0814 approved Pass
  17. 16 Correspondence from MIRA regarding the 2026 Budget; recommending to place on file 25-0815 approved Pass
  18. 3. Committee of the Whole (Consent)
  19. 18 Report of Special Events Committee relative to the approval of the following events: Magical Trolley to the North Pole on 12/13/2025; Coldest Night of the Year on 2/28/2026; Shelltrack on 12/7/2025; recommending acceptance of report and place on file 25-0835 approved Pass
  20. 4. Finance Committee (Consent)
  21. 20 3rd Qtr. 2025 Claims Report from City Attorney's Office; recommending to place on file 25-0783 approved Pass
  22. 21 Tax Levy Certification from Lakeshore Technical College (LTC) for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; recommending to place on file 25-0784 approved Pass
  23. 22 Request to Rescind Partial 2023 Tax Bill for Parcel 813-202-222 Due To Palpable Error; recommending to refund as presented 25-0786 approved Pass
  24. 23 Request to use Winter Maintenance Non-Lapsing Fund, for an amount not to exceed $25,000, for purchase of equipment for Downtown snow removal; recommending to approve 25-0788 approved Pass
  25. 24 Two Year Operators License (#250289) for M. Richter; recommending denial of the license pursuant to Wisconsin State Statute 111.335 25-0790 approved Pass
  26. 25 Two Year Operators License (#250292) for M. Reyes; recommending denial of the license pursuant to Wisconsin State Statute 111.335 25-0791 approved Pass
  27. 26 Two Year Operators License (#250293) for J. Kralovetz; recommending approval of the license pursuant to Wisconsin State Statute 111.335 25-0792 approved Pass
  28. 27 General City Claims in the amount of $3,464,402.52 enumerated on list thereof, recommending that the claims be ordered paid and Mayor, Clerk and Finance Director/Treasurer are instructed to issue the necessary order 25-0816 approved Pass
  29. 28 Report of Finance Committee to grant the various licenses subject to approvals, inspections, insurance, payment of license fees and meeting State Statute requirements, and detailed therein; recommending approval 25-0838 approved Pass
  30. 29 Tax Levy Certification from Manitowoc Public School District (MPSD) for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; recommending to place on file 25-0842 approved Pass
  31. 30 Tax Levy Certification from Manitowoc County for Fiscal Year 2026; recommending to place on file 25-0843 approved Pass
  32. 5. Personnel Committee (Consent)
  33. 6. Public Infrastructure Committee (Consent)
  34. 33 Florence Drive - Request for Temporary Access Easement Agreement over Unimproved Street, recommending placing on file 25-0794 approved Pass
  35. 34 New Subdivisions - Request to Pave Streets with Asphalt Pavement; recommending to request that DPI and City Attorney draft amendment 25-0795 approved Pass
  36. 35 Transit Mobility Manager Agreement; recommending approval 25-0796 approved Pass
  37. 36 Report of Board of Public Works of 10/22/2025 for 10th and final payment of $77,334.11 to Vinton Construction for Bayshore Trail Project, WS-24-18; recommending payment 25-0822 approved Pass
  38. 37 Report of Board of Public Works of 10/22/2025 for 6th and final payment of $5,573.59 to Seiler Bros Construction, Inc for 2025 Remove & Replace Sidewalks, WS-25-3; recommending payment 25-0823 approved Pass
  39. 38 Various Progress Invoices from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation; recommending payment 25-0844 approved Pass
  40. 7. Public Safety Committee (Consent)
  41. 8. Plan Commission (Consent)
  42. I. COMMITTEE REPORTS
  43. 1. Committee of the Whole
  44. 43 Settlement of 2023 Newton Gravel Pit Remediation Costs with Newell Operating Company 25-0836 approved Pass ▶ jump to 6:27
  45. 44 Agreement with Trimper Gallery and Insurance Gap 25-0837 approved Pass ▶ jump to 7:07
  46. 2. Finance Committee
  47. 46 Ordinance to amend Section 11.220 of the Manitowoc Municipal Code Regulating Animal Licenses 25-0785 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 7:32
  48. 47 Initial Resolution Regarding Revenue Bond Financing for Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Inc. Project. Information with respect to the job impact of the project will be available at the time of consideration of the Initial Resolution 25-0787 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 8:00
  49. 48 Scope of Engagement re: Not to Exceed $4,000,000 City of Manitowoc Revenue Bonds, Series 2025 (Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church, Inc. Project) (the "Bonds") 25-0793 entered into Pass ▶ jump to 8:28
  50. 49 Amendment 2 to HAP Grant Agreement No. 0495-23-02 Between City of Manitowoc and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation 25-0832 entered into Pass ▶ jump to 8:54
  51. 50 Second Amendment to the City of Manitowoc TID No. 22 Development Agreement with River Landing Developers LLC 25-0840 denied Pass ▶ jump to 9:18
  52. 51 Report of IDC of a Request from Webster Family Holdings, LLC d.b.a. Redline Plastics (Redline) to Purchase Lot 1 of a Certified Survey Recorded in Volume 35, Page 103 (Parcel# 449-006-030) 25-0841 approved Pass ▶ jump to 9:46
  53. 3. Personnel Committee ▶ jump to 11:36
  54. 4. Public Infrastructure Committee ▶ jump to 11:43
  55. 54 Request for Handicap Ramp at South 17th and Philippen Street 25-0799 approved Pass ▶ jump to 11:44
  56. 5. Public Safety Committee
  57. 56 Ordinance to amend 10.830 of the MMC Regulating Bicycles and E-bikes or Electric Bicycles 25-0804 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:27
  58. 57 Ordinance to amend section 10.390 of the Manitowoc Municipal Code regulating parking on S 8th Street near Lincoln High School 25-0834 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 12:56
  59. 6. Plan Commission
  60. 59 Ordinance amending the amended zone map of the City of Manitowoc entitled: "Zoning Ordinance of the Municipal Code of the City of Manitowoc" regarding a rezone of property located at 1005 Memorial Drive 25-0833 adopted Pass ▶ jump to 14:06
  61. J. OTHER BUSINESS ▶ jump to 14:36
  62. K. ADJOURN adjourned Pass ▶ jump to 14:39
  63. 62 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@manitowoc.org 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.
  64. 63 Mackenzie Reed City Clerk