TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC                                          

PUBLIC HEARING – TOWN BOARD

August 4, 2003

 

Chairman St. Thomas called the Public Hearing of August 4, 2003 to order at 7:00 p.m.  with the Pledge of Allegiance.

Present:  Chairman St. Thomas; Supervisors Napgezek, Baade, and Case; Attorney Chapman, and Clerk Treasurer Lemley.

 

The public hearing was held to consider an Ordinance to amend section 18.02(4)(g) of the subdivision and platting (land division) chapter of the General Code of Ordinances of the Town of Oconomowoc.  There was no one in attendance at the public hearing.  Supervisor Case moved to close the public hearing at 7:04 p.m.  Seconded by Baade.  Passed unanimously.

 

 

 

TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC

TOWN BOARD MEETING

August 4, 2003

 

Chairman St. Thomas called the Town Board meeting to order at approximately 7:05 p.m.

Present:  Chairman St. Thomas, Supervisors Baade, Napgezek and Case, Attorney Chapman, Police Chief Roelandts, Highway Superintendent Brown and Clerk/Treasurer Lemley.  Supervisor Husak arrived at 7:30 p.m.

 

Minutes: A motion was made by Napgezek and seconded by Case to approve the minutes from the July 21, 2003 board meeting and passed unanimously.

 

Correspondence: None

Comments from the Floor:  None.

 

Old Business:  None

 

New Business:

1.      Supervisor Baade moved to approve the resolution to rezone 15 parcels as recommended by Waukesha County and the Town Plan Commission.  Seconded by Case. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes, Baade-yes, Napgezek-yeas, St. Thomas-yes).

2.      Supervisor Case moved to approve the resolution to rezone the Babinec property identified by tax key #OCOT 0528-974-002 from A-T Agricultural Land Preservation Transition District to R-2 Residential District.  Seconded by Baade. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Baade-yes; Napgezek-yes, St. Thomas-yes, Case-yes).

3.      A motion was made by Case to approve the resolution rezoning of the property identified by tax key #OCOT 0523-999-006 (on the southeast corner of CTH “P” and CTH “K”) from A-P Agricultural Land Preservation District to R-3 Residential District in order to create a sub-division of single family dwelling units. Napgezek seconded. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes, St. Thomas-yes, Napgezek-yes, Baade-yes).

4.      Attorney Chapman presented an ordinance to amend the Town’s code of ordinances sub-division chapter as it relates to dedication and reservation of park and recreation sites.  This amendment allows the Town to collect dedication fees from condominium developments as well as single-family developments. Supervisor Case moved to approve the ordinance.  Seconded by Baade. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (St. Thomas-yes, Baade-yes, Napgezek-yes, Case-yes).

5.      Supervisor Baade moved to approve the Amendments to the Waukesha County Street and Highway Width map which changes the widths of the following Town roads: Tearney Drive (30 ft.), Peterson Dr. (30 ft.), Road Q (45 ft.) and Road H (33 ft.).  Seconded by Case and carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes, Napgezek-yes, Baade-yes, St. Thomas-yes).

6.      Supervisor Husak moved to approve the holding tank agreement, for kitchen grease-trap waste only, for the Weissgerber development on CTH P.  Seconded by Case. Carried unanimously.

7.      Supervisor Reports and Concerns: Supervisor Napgezek asked when the house, parked across from Amoco, would be moved.  Chief Roelandts said it was scheduled to be moved at 2 a.m. Tuesday morning. She also asked what could be done about the vehicles, with empty boat trailers, that are parking in the “old school” parking lot owned by John Steiner.  The Chief explained that DNR only monitors the boat launch on Friday, Saturday and Sunday.  He questions if the police can do anything about this situation.

8.      Chairman St. Thomas: Chairman St. Thomas reported that he and Brad had a meeting with Karen Fiedler from the Waukesha County Recycle Program.  Joe would like to schedule a Board workshop to discuss recycling in the Town.  Do we wish to continue the yard waste recycle center?  The workshop will be held before the September 15th Board meeting (possibly starting at 6:00 p.m.)  The first Monday in September is Labor Day.  There will not be a Board meeting. 

9.      Attorney Chapman: None

10.  Highway Superintendent Brown:  No damage from Sunday’s heavy rain.  Starting the patchwork on the Town’s roads.

11.  Police Chief Roelandts:  Asked the Board to confirm the purchase of a trailer to carry the Jet Ski used by the boat patrol.  The cost is $695.00, which will be reimbursed by the DNR.  A motion to approve was made by Baade, seconded by Case and passed unanimously.  The Chief requested approval for Sergeant Parr to attend two training seminars.  Pursuit training at Fort McCoy on 08/08/03 and DOJ –technology training tailored for supervisors on 10/02 and 10/03 in Eau Claire.  Supervisor Husak moved to approve, seconded by Case.  Carried unanimously. .

12.  Clerk/Treasurer –Supervisor Case moved to approve the special event request for the Okauchee Fire Dept. Street Dance to be held on 9/06/03.  Seconded by Husak.  Carried unanimously.  Supervisor Husak moved, and Napgezek seconded, to approve the bartender’s licenses as listed (3 renewals and 1 new).  Passed unanimously.

13.  Vouchers and Checks – Supervisor Napgezek moved to approve the vouchers and checks, totaling $140,722.52 as presented.  Seconded by Baade.  Carried unanimously.

14.  Other Business - None

15. At approximately 7:44 p.m. Supervisor Husak moved to adjourn into closed session Pursuant to ss 19.85 (1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility and ss. 19.85(1)(e) Deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session. (Police Department). Napgezek seconded. Carried unanimously by roll call vote (Case-yes, Baade-yes, Husak-yes, St.Thomas-yes, Napgezek-yes).

      16. Discussion regarding the grievance filed by Officer Claus resulted in the Town Board authorizing the                          attorney to settle. The two grievances filed by Officer Weber were discussed and the Board                                        authorized the attorney to settle pursuant to the last demands. At approximately 8:26 p.m., the Board                        reconvened into open session.   Supervisor Husak moved to adjourn.  Seconded by    Baade.  Carried                      unanimously.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Christine Lemley

Clerk/Treasurer