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City of Marinette · Marinette County · meeting of May 5, 2026 · Minutes
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CITY OF MARINETTE BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES FROM MAY 5 , 20 2 6
Cc : Council Packet; Board members, Ashley Sier & Finance Department/Accounts Payable staff .
Board of Public Works Special Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 1
a. 1 st Ward Alderp erson Ken Keller called the Board of Public Works special m eeting to order at 04: 45 PM at Marinette
City Hall Common Council Chambers, 1905 Hall Ave ., Marinette WI.
b. Upon a call of the roll it was determined a quorum of the Board were present and attendance was documented as
follows:
MEMBERS PRESENT : Alderpersons Keller, Lesperance , Demmith, Karban & Klegin , Mayor Genisot , Public Works
D irector/City Engineer Miller; Fina nce Director/Treasurer Miller & City Attorney Gagan.
ABSENT & EXCUSED : None .
OTHERS PRESENT : Alderpersons , Kowalski , Skorik, Wolfe & Mikutowski , Superintendent of Public Works Stewart ,
Mayor ’s Administrative Assistant Jan Kust , Attorney ’s Administrative Assistant Kuenzi, Steve Olcott, Fire Chief
Heckel, Human Resources Director Nelson, Tourism Director Katzbeck, Jim Paul, & Melissa Ebsch .
c. Annual election of City of Marinette Board of Public Works President .
Pursuant to Wis. Stat. § 62.14(2), the City of Marinette Board of Public Works must elect a new Board President
annually on the 1 st Tuesday in May. Alderperson Demmith moved/ Mayor Geniso t seconded and all concurred to
nominate 1 st Ward Alderperson Ken Keller for Board of Public Works President for a one-year term expiring April 30,
2027 .
d. Discussion and possible action regarding DPW equipment.
Mayor Genisot moved/Alderperson Karban seconded and all concurred to recommend the Common Council
approve the purchase a Versalift VST-47 mounted on a 2017 Ford F550 in the amount of $72,000 . Mayor Genisot
moved/Alderperson Karban seconded and all concurred to approve the purchase of a 2026 Bobcat in the amount of
$70,672.19, utilizing funds previously budgeted and approved for the purchase of a 1.5-ton truck.
e. Adjournment .
Finance Director/City Treasurer Miller moved/ Alderperson Demmith seconded and all concurred to adjourn at 04: 50
PM.
Mindy Campbell, Deputy Clerk
(The next regular Board of Public Works meeting is scheduled for Tuesday 0 5 / 19 / 2 6 @ 0 4 :15 PM, with in the Common
Council Chambers at Marinette City Hall, 1905 Hall Ave. )
Source: City of Marinette website. First collected Oct 9, 2026.