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CITY OF MARINETTE COMMON COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING PROCEEDINGS FROM MAY 1 8 , 202 6 Cc: Eagle Herald, Common Council Members, Mayor, Department Heads and Clerks file. Common Council minutes page 1 of 1 Mayor Genisot called the Special Common Council meeting to order at 4: 35 PM in the Common Council Chambers at Marinette City Hall, 1905 Hall Avenue. Upon a call of the roll it was determined a quorum of Common Council members were present and the following attendance was recorded: Alderpersons Present: 1 st Ward – Ken Keller ; 2 nd Ward – Jeffrey Skorik ; 3 rd Ward – D ylan Demmith 4 th Ward – Mike Wolfe ; 5 th Ward – Liz Mikutowski 6 th Ward- Debra Klegin ; 7 th Ward – Chris Lesperance, 8 th Ward – Tom Karban and At-Large Se at (Citywide) – Dorothy Kowalski . Alderpersons absent : None CITY COMMENTS: None received Discussion and possible action regarding Eight Amendment to Access Agreement between TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP, a Delaware limited partnership ( “ Tyco ” ) and the CITY OF MARINETTE, WI ( “ City ” ) to amend that original Access Agreement dated November 22, 2017, and amended June 11, 2019, October 20, 2020, July 6, 2022, October 6, 2022, February 9, 2024, January 15, 2025, and January 14, 2026 . Alderperson Keller m oved/ Skorik seconded and all concurred to approve the Eight Amendment to Access Agreement between TYCO FIRE PRODUCTS LP, a Delaware limited partnership ( “ Tyco ” ) and the CITY OF MARINETTE, WI ( “ City ” ) to amend that original Access Agreement dated November 22, 2017, and amended June 11, 2019, October 20, 2020, July 6, 2022, October 6, 2022, February 9, 2024, January 15, 2025, and January 14, 2026 . Close Session-T he City Council may convene into closed session to confer with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) to wit: The Common Council did not convene into closed session Discussion and possible action regarding a proposed settlement agreement for a property tax case: Wal- Mart Stores East LP v. City of Marinette, Marinette County case number 24 CV 285 . Attorney Jason Gehring, representing K ASDORF , was present (via-phone) to answer any questions the C ommon C ouncil may have. Atty Gehring proceeded to explain back ground of the property tax case and the proposed settlement from Wal-Mart Stores East LP. Alderperson Mikutowski moved/ Keller seconded and upon a call of the role motion carrie s by a vote of 9 ayes to 0 nays to approve the settlement agreement as presented for years 2024 & 2025 for property tax case: Wal-Mart Stores East LP v. City of Marinette, Marinette County case number 24 CV 285. Pursuant to Wis. Stat. Sec. 19.85(2), the Common Council may reconvene in open session immediately after conclusion of the closed session to take action, if any, on any closed session agenda item. A DJOURNMENT: Alderpersons Demmith moved/ Karban seconded and all concurred, to adjourn at 4:55 PM . Lana Bero , City Clerk