Common Council
City Hall, Common Council Chambers 7525 W. Greenfield Ave.
Agenda — 76 items
- A. CALL TO ORDER
- B. ROLL CALL
- C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
- D. PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 1. Conditional Use Permit for a North Shore Bank, with accessory drive-through service, located at 10533 W. National Ave.
- 2. Conditional Use Permit for Angela's Lil Angels, a Group Child Care Center, at 1112 S. 60th St. to expire September 17, 2026.
- 3. Ordinance to amend floodplain zoning ordinance as required by state and federal law.
- 4. Resolution to approve a substantial amendment to reallocate unused Community Development Block Grant funds from the Downtown Pedestrian Improvement activity toward completing the Becher Street Pedestrian and Lighting Activity.
- E. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
- 10 The Common Council may receive information from members of the public during this 30-minute period. Each speaker must announce to the council his or her name and address, sign in at the podium, and limit comments to one statement of no more than 5 minutes. The council cannot take action on topics raised by speakers and will not discuss topics with speakers.
- 11 PAGE BREAK
- F. ANNOUNCEMENT OF RECESS MEETINGS OF STANDING COMMITTEES
- 13 New and Previous Matters referred to Committees may be considered and acted upon by Committees during the Common Council recess. Unless otherwise announced during the meeting, the Standing Committees of the Common Council will meet during recess in the following rooms and in the following order: Art Gallery – Administration & Economic Development Room 128 – Public Safety & Public Works The general public may contact the Committee Chair relative to an agenda item of interest that could be discussed or acted on during the recess meetings simultaneously occurring in different conference rooms. Additionally, if a member has interest in multiple agenda items which are scheduled for discussion or action during the recess meetings simultaneously occurring, they should contact the chair of the committee to inform of such interest.
- G. MAYOR'S REPORT
- 15 This item is a report from the Mayor to the public regarding recent events attended, awards and commendations, and upcoming events. No discussion or action shall take place by members of the Council unless otherwise listed below.
- H. ALDERPERSONS' REPORT
- 16 Passed The Consent Vote
- 17 This item is a report from individual Alderpersons to the public regarding recent events attended, awards and commendations, and upcoming events. No discussion or action shall take place by members of the Council unless otherwise listed below.
- I. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- 5. September 3, 2024 Common Council Minutes.
- J. STANDING COMMITTEE REPORTS
- K. ITEMS NOT REFERRED TO COMMITTEE (CONSENT AGENDA)
- 6. Ordinance to reorganize common council rules in city policy and correct errors and omissions in municipal code.
- 7. Resolution approving the 2025 calendar of meeting dates of the West Allis Common Council.
- 8. Resolution authorizing the continuation of the Humana Medicare Advantage Plan for Medicare eligible retirees from January 1st, 2025 to December 31st, 2025.
- 9. Resolution to accept the proposal of Utility Sales & Service, Inc. for furnishing and delivering one 2026 International MV607 chassis with Versalift TMD-2047T digger derrick truck for a total estimated sum of $386,271 as of 2024 pricing.
- 10. Resolution to accept the proposals of Truck Country of Wisconsin and Casper’s Truck Equipment for furnishing and delivering two (2) 2025 Freightliner 114SD tandem truck chassis for $140,172 each and two (2) Henderson 14’ Mark E dump bodies with ice control material spreader package for $198,772 each for a total sum of $677,888.
- 11. Resolution to consolidate and clarify Common Council rules and renumber other policies.
- 12. Resolution to approve bid of UPI Construction LLC for sanitary and storm sewer relays in W. Burnham St. from S. 69th St. to S. 68th St. and S. 68th St. from W. Burnham St. to W. Mitchell St. in the amount of $232,252.50.
- 13. Resolution to approve bid of UPI Construction LLC for water main & storm sewer relays in S. 97th St. from W. Grant St. to W. Becher St. in the amount of $363,941.70.
- 14. Resolution to approve bid of LaLonde Contractors, Inc. for bioswale bump out construction at the intersection of S. 62nd St. and W. Lapham St. in the City of West Allis in the amount of $344,307.02, funded through Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District.
- 15. Resolution requesting a permanent easement from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to the City of West Allis for storm sewer facilities.
- 16. Resolution authorizing City Administrator to enter into agreement with Beyond Vision for the 2024 Presidential Election and Tax season customer service support.
- 17. Finance Director/Comptroller submitting report for August 2024 indicating City of West Allis checks issued in the amount of $7,831,412.43.
- 18. Claim by David Follette for a money judgment for alleged personal injury on May 5th, 2024.
- 19. Claim by Brett Finke regarding alleged property damage at 75th St. and W. Beloit Rd. on January 23, 2024.
- 20. Claim by Arminda Fontanez regarding alleged property damage at 75th St. and W. Beloit Rd. on January 23, 2024.
- 21. Claim by Susan Mulder for alleged property damage at the 5900 block of W. Lapham St. on January 30, 2024.
- 22. Claim by Brian Pfiefer for alleged property damage at S. 75th St. and W. Beloit Rd., on January 23, 2024.
- 23. Claim by Pierre Louis regarding property damage sustained at S. 108th St. and W. Morgan Ave. on April 14, 2024.
- 24. Claim by Rachel Richter for alleged property damage at S. 76th St. and W. Beloit Rd., on January 23, 2024.
- 25. Claim by Cameron Szedziewski for alleged property damage at S. 76th St. and W. Beloit Rd., on January 23, 2024.
- 26. Claim by Michele Storts regarding alleged property damage at the 94E at Hawley Rd. onramp on December 22, 2023.
- 27. Claim by Kira Young regarding wrongful tow of personal vehicle at 2071 S. 72nd St. on February 20, 2024.
- 28. Claim by Terese Zunker regarding alleged property damaged in the 1000 BLK of 100th St. on May 11, 2023.
- 29. Claim by Mills Hotel Wyoming LLC for a money judgment at 11548 W. Theo Trecker Way (414-9992-017).
- 30. New application for Pawn Shop, Secondhand Stores, and Secondhand Jewelry Dealers for Suzann Campbell, 7226 W. Greenfield Ave. (PNSH-24-2)
- 31. Renewal application for Pawn Shop, Secondhand Stores, and Secondhand Jewelry Dealers for Robert Leary, 5601 W. National Ave. (PNSH-22-11)
- 47 Passed The Block Vote
- 32. Temporary Extension of a Class B License request for Fourth-N-Long, hosting a one-day event on October 20th, 2024 from 10:30 a.m. - 8 p.m., to be held at 8911 W. National Ave. Applicant: Michael Lange
- L. COMMON COUNCIL RECESS
- M. NEW AND PREVIOUS MATTERS
- 51 ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE
- 51 Public Hearing Items (Administration Committee)
- 33. Resolution accepting the Arbitrator’s decision in the matter of the Interest Arbitration between the West Allis Professional Police Association and the City of West Allis for the 2022-2025 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
- 34. West Allis Professional Police Association request to open contract negotiations.
- 54 For agenda item(s) #33 - #34, the Administration Committee may convene in closed session pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stat. Section 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement because competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session. The Administration Committee may reconvene in open session after completion of the closed session to consider the balance of the agenda.
- 54 Passed The Block Vote
- 55 PAGE BREAK
- 56 Public Hearing Items (Administration Committee)
- 35. Resolution to approve a substantial amendment to reallocate unused Community Development Block Grant funds from the Downtown Pedestrian Improvement activity toward completing the Becher Street Pedestrian and Lighting Activity.
- 58 PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
- 59 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
- 36. New Class B Tavern and Public Entertainment License for Bar West Allis LLC, d/b/a Drunk Uncle, 1902 S. 68th St. Agent: Neal Steffek. (ALC-24-29)
- 37. Resolution to approve a Commercial Façade Improvement Contract by and between the City of West Allis and Sam Stair, dba S2 Real Estate w burnham llc located at 5916-28 W. Burnham St., in an amount not to exceed $20,000, funded through CDBG.
- 62 Public Hearing Items (Economic Development Committee)
- 62 Passed The Block Vote
- 38. Conditional Use Permit for a North Shore Bank, with accessory drive-through service, located at 10533 W. National Ave.
- 39. Ordinance to amend floodplain zoning ordinance as required by state and federal law.
- 40. Conditional Use Permit for Angela's Lil Angels, a Group Child Care Center, at 1112 S. 60th St. to expire September 17, 2026.
- 66 PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE
- 41. New Operator's License (Bartender/Class D Operator) application for Jessica Bahr-Awonohopay. (BART-1284)
- 42. New Operator's License (Bartender/Class D Operator) application for Carmen Hazelberg. (BART-1293)
- 43. Discussion regarding Nuisance Abatement programs.
- 44. Discussion regarding the Southwest Suburban Health Department progress.
- N. ADJOURNMENT
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