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City of Marinette · Marinette County · meeting of Apr 28, 2026 · Minutes
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PERSONNEL AND LICENSE COMMITTEE REGULAR MEETING MINUTES FROM APRIL 28 , 20 2 6
Cc: Committee members, Mayor, City Attorney, Police Chief, Municipal Court Common Council file and Clerks file .
Personnel & License Committee minutes Page 1 of 2
1. Committee Chairperson, Jeff Skorik , called the regular Personnel and License Committee Meeting to order at
0 4 :19 PM in the Common Council Chambers at Marinette City Hall, 1905 Hall Ave.
2. Upon a call of the roll , it was determined , a quorum of Committee members were present and their
attendance was documented as follows:
Present: Alderpersons Kowalski , Skorik , Klegin Wolfe & Keller.
Absent: None
Others present: Mayor Genisot , Finance Director City Treasurer Miller, HR A dministrator Oczus, Mayor ’s
Administrative Assistant Kust , Alderperson Mikutowski & Gabriele Dorna.
3. Approval of Personnel and License Committee meeting minutes.
Alderpersons Kowalski moved/ Klegin s econded and all concurred, (Skorik abstained) to approve , the City of
Marinette Personnel & License Committee ’s meeting minutes from 0 2 / 19 / 2 6 .
4 . Consideration of appeal for operator/bartender license application by Gabriele M. Dorna.
Gabriele was present to answer any questions the committee may have. City Clerk Bero distributed a letter
from the Manager of RiverCities Fuel Plaza which is the current employer for Gabriele Dorna. Alderperson
Kowalski moved/ Klegin seconded and all concurred, (Skorik opposed) to recommend the Common Council
approve the operator license for Gabriele M. Dorna.
5. Consideration and possible recommendation to the Common Council new Alcohol Beverage License Class
"B" Beer and Intoxicating liquor license application for Bar 715 LLC located at 1719 Main Street.
Alderpersons K owalski moved/ K legin seconded and all concurred, to recommend the Common Council deny
the new Alcohol Beverage License Class "B" Beer and Intoxicating liquor license for Bar 715 LLC located at
1719 Main Street.
6. Consideration of Alcohol license Premises Extension application from Brigette Buyarski - Cusack's Pub for
event taking place at 2206 Hall Ave. on July 25, 2026.
Alderpersons K eller moved/ Wolfe seconded and all concurred, to recommend the Common Council
approve the Alcohol license Premises Extension from Brigette Buyarski - Cusack's Pub for event taking place
at 2206 Hall Ave. on July 25, 2026.
7. Discussion and possible action regarding sick bank policy.
Mayor Genisot distributed the current sick leave policy and stated the city is looking at allowing all
employees that were hired after 6/ 30/ 2011 to be consistent with all eligible non-union employees which
include full and part time staff except Police and Fire . A lderpersons Wolfe moved/ Kowalski seconded and all
concurre d recommend the Common Council approve the changes to the current sick leave to include all
eligible non-union full and part -time employees.
8. Consideration of Secondhand Article License for 2026 for ecoATM, LLC .
Alderperson Kowalski moved/ Klegin seconded and all concurred to recommend the Common C ouncil
approve the Secondhand Article License for 2026 for ecoATM, LLC.
9. Consideration of Temporary Class "B" fermented malt beverage and wine applications from American
Legion Baseball of Marinette, Inc. for events taking place at Pedersen Ball Park, 1401 Ridge St. on the
following dates in 2026; May 10, May 17, May 31, June 5, June 19, June Z6-Z8, July 3, July 4, July 8, July 10-
l2 , July 16, July 18, July 19, August Z and August 9. Alderperson Keller moved/ Wolfe seconded and all
concurred to recommend the Common Council approve the Temporary Class "B" fermented malt beverage
license s for American Legion Baseball of Marinette, Inc. for events taking place at Pedersen Ball Park, 1401
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Ridge St. on the following dates in 2026; May 10, May 17, May 31, June 5, June 19, June Z6-Z8, July 3, July 4,
July 8, July 10-lZ, July 16, July 18, July 19, August Z and August 9.
8. Consideration of seventeen (1 7 } new operator license applications.
Pursuant to Marinette Municipal Code § 9.0220, Personnel and License Committee Policy No. PLC - 1.0010
and Wis. Stat. § 125.17, Alderpersons K owalski moved/ K legin seconded and all concurred (Keller
opposed) to recommend the Common Council conditionally grant operator licenses to the following sixteen
(16 ) Mathew J. Carlberg, Susan E . Erdman, Nichole L. Everard , James M. Hansen, Allison E. Lan c our , Matthew
A. Marineau, Alan J. Marriot, Renee L. Norman, Chelsea R. Schiller, Pamela L, Schroede r, Cesar E. Valdez-
Soria, Shyann-Noel S. Beery , Melissa M. Geitz (contingent upon Melissa paying all debts owed to the City of
Marinette) Nathan A. Lindsay, Kayla M. Peak & Gurliannette Rasmussen and recommend denial to Kayla R.
Burkett due to her non-compliance with Personnel & License Committee Policy NO. PLC – 1.0010 flowchart
item # 1. Each aforementioned operator license applicant, recommended to have licenses granted for the
current licensing period expiring 6/30/20 2 8 , shall be contingent upon each applicant providing
documentation to City Clerk ’s Office, prior to expiration date of their 60-day provisional operator license,
confirming completion of a State of Wis. approved Responsible Beverage Server class.
9. Consideration of six ( 6 ) renewal operator license applications.
Alderpersons K legin moved/ K owalski seconded and all concurred to recommend the Common Council
approve six ( 6 ) renewal licen se for Jose H. Aguirre, Andres J. Aguir r e - Benavidez, Kendra A. Adams, Spencer
J. Adams, Natalie M. Roetzer & Andrea M. White.
10. Future discussion items for next agenda.
Discussion regarding Marinette application Review Guidelines chart.
11. Adjourn
Alderpersons K eller moved/ Wolfe seconded and all concurred to a djourn at 0 4 :54 PM.
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Source: City of Marinette website. First collected Oct 9, 2026.