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City of Oak Creek · Milwaukee County · meeting of Jun 2, 2026 · Minutes
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PROCEEDINGS, COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
JUNE 2, 2026, 7:00 P.M.
CITY OF OAK CREEK
MILWAUKEE COUNTY
1. Mayor Bukiewicz called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald.
Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye. Ald. Marshall
was excused.
Also present were City Attorney Melissa Karls, Assistant City Administrator / Finance Officer Maxwell
Gagin, IT Director Thomas Kramer, Community Development Director Kristin Laine, Marketing Director
Marcia Wayer, Police Captain Andrew Thorne, Assistant City Administrator / City Engineer Matthew
Sullivan, City Administrator Andrew Vickers, and Deputy City Clerk Christa Miller.
2. The meeting began with the Pledge of Allegiance being said by all present.
3. Ald. Haase, seconded by Ald. Loreck, moved to approve the 5/19/26 minutes. On roll call, the vote was
as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
4. MAYORAL PROCLAMATION: APPRECIATION TO EDUCATORS CREDIT UNION ON
PARTNERSHIP AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WITH CITY.
The Mayoral Proclamation, Appreciation to Educators Credit Union on their Partnership and Community
Involvement with the City of Oak Creek, was informational.
5. MAYORAL PROCLAMATION: MEN’S HEALTH MONTH, JUNE 2026.
The Mayoral Proclamation, Men’s Health Month, June, 2026, was informational.
6. PUBLIC HEARING HELD TO CONSIDER REQUEST TO AMEND TABLE 17.0304(C) PERTAINING
TO ADULT DAY CARE CENTER USE RESTRICTIONS, AMEND SUBSECTION 17.1001 PERTAINING
TO DEFINITIONS OF MUNICIPAL CODE.
A public hearing was held to consider a request to amend Table 17.0304(c) pertaining to adult day care
center use restrictions, and to amend Subsection 17.1001 pertaining to definitions of the Municipal Code.
(See Item No. 7 for action on this hearing).
7. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: ORDINANCE NO. 3158, AMENDING TABLE 17.0304(C) PERTAINING
TO ADULT DAY CARE CENTER USE RESTRICTIONS; AMENDING SUBSECTION 17.1001
PERTAINING TO DEFINITIONS OF MUNICIPAL CODE.
Ald. Haase, seconded by Ald. Loreck, moved to adopt Ordinance No. 3158, amending Table 17.0304(c)
pertaining to adult day care center use restrictions and to amend Subsection 17.1001 pertaining to
definitions of the Municipal Code. On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye;
Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
8. PUBLIC HEARING HELD TO CONSIDER REQUEST TO AMEND SECTION 6.01 OF MUNICIPAL
CODE, AMENDING OFFICIAL MAP AFFECTING PROPERTY AT 10670 S. NICHOLSON RD.
A public hearing was held to consider a request to amend Section 6.01 of the Municipal Code of the City
of Oak Creek, amending the Official Map affecting the property located at 10670 S. Nicholson Rd. (See
Item No. 9 for action on this hearing).
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9. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: ORDINANCE NO. 3159, AMENDING SECTION 6.01 OF MUNICIPAL
CODE AMENDING OFFICIAL MAP AFFECTING PROPERTY AT 10670 S. NICHOLSON RD.
Ald. Gehl, seconded by Ald. Guzikowski, moved to adopt Ordinance No. 3159, amending Section 6.01 of
the Municipal Code of the City of Oak Creek amending the Official Map affecting the property located at
10670 S. Nicholson Rd. On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald.
Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
10. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: RESOLUTION NO. 12691-060226, APPROVING CAP SERVICES
CONTRACT BETWEEN CITY AND MAXIMUS US, INC., IN THE AMOUNT OF $20,000.
Ald. Gehl, seconded by Ald. Guzikowski, moved to adopt Resolution No. 12691-060226, approving the
Cost Allocation Plan (CAP) Services Contract between the City of Oak Creek and Maximus US, Inc., in
the amount of $20,000. On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald.
Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
11. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: RESOLUTION NO. 12690-060226, APPROVING CSM DIVIDING
PROPERTY AT 2028R W. OAKWOOD RD.
Ald. Gehl, seconded by Ald. Guzikowski, moved to adopt Resolution No. 12690-060226, approving a
Certified Survey Map dividing the property located at 2028R W. Oakwood Rd. (Tax Key No. 927-9025-
000). On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl,
aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
12. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: RESOLUTION NO. 12689-060226, ACCEPTING WORKMANSHIP OF
THE WANASEK CORP., AND AUTHORIZING FINAL PAYMENT UNDER PROJECT NO. 25028.
Ald. Haase, seconded by Ald. Loreck, moved to adopt Resolution No. 12689-060226, accepting the
workmanship of The Wanasek Corp., and authorizing final payment under Project No. 25028. On roll
call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald.
Guzikowski, aye.
13. COUNCIL AWARDS FIRE STATION NO. 3 SPRINKLER SYSTEM REPLACEMENT PROJECT TO
LEE MECHANICAL AT ESTIMATED COST OF $200,370.00.
Ald. Haase, seconded by Ald. Loreck moved to award the Fire Station No. 3 Sprinkler System
Replacement Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Lee Mechanical, Inc., at the estimated
cost of $200,370.00. (Project No. 25016). On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald.
Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
14. COUNCIL AWARDS CIVIC CENTER MASONRY AND WINDOW FLASHING REPAIR PROJECT TO
BUILDING RESTORATION CORPORATION AT ESTIMATED COST OF $74,109.
Ald. Gehl, seconded by Ald. Guzikowski, moved to award the Civic Center Masonry and Window
Flashing Repair Project to the lowest responsive, responsible bidder, Building Restoration Corporation,
at the estimated cost of $74,109. (Project No. 23017). On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase,
aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
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15. PRESENTED AND ADOPTED: RESOLUTION NO. 12692-060226, APPROVING PRAIRIE PROJECT
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH OC LAND HOLDINGS LLC, FOR DESIGN
AND CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS FOR DEVELOPMENT LOCATED AT NE
QUADRANT OF S. 27TH ST. AND W. DREXEL AVE.
Ald. Loreck, seconded by Ald. Haase, moved to adopt Resolution No. 12692-060226, approving the
Prairie Project Infrastructure Development Agreement with OC Land Holdings LLC, for the design and
construction of public improvements for the development located at the northeast quadrant of S. 27th St.
and W. Drexel Ave. (Project Nos. 26052 and 26053). On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase,
aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
16. LICENSE COMMITTEE.
Ald. Ruetz, seconded by Ald. Haase, moved to approve Item Nos. 1-3 on the 6/2/26 – Report A License
Committee Report, as follows:
Grant an Operator license to:
* Sadie R. Myhre (Gary’s Beer & Liquor) * Gurkirpal Dhaliwal (Kwik Trip)
* Holly J. Borth (Charcoal Grill) * Elizabeth C. Lindl (Oak Hills Golf Course)
* Joshua P. Medley (First Watch) * Theresa Tunks (Woodman’s)
* Catherine E. Sobczak (Woodman’s) * Miranda M. Dzierzewski (Speedway)
Grant 2026 Transient Merchant business licenses to The Window Store, 2706 S. 163rd St., New Berlin,
WI 53151, and to the following solicitors:
* Juan Alvarez * Michael Richards * Jorge Cervantes
* Sylus Bennett * Justin Mich * Thomas Cooley
Grant a 2026-27 Amusement Operator License and Amusement Device License(s) to:
* Jimmy Brewer, Brewer Amusement Company, LLC, 412 Sparta St., McMinnville, TN 37110
On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye;
and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
Ald. Ruetz, seconded by Ald. Loreck, moved to approve Item No. 4 on the 6/2/26 – Report A License
Committee Report, granting a 2026 Special Event Permit to Shawn Upthall, Route 41 Bar and Grill, for a
Hot Rods and Heroes Car Show scheduled for June 21, 2026, subject to the following conditions: the
applicant shall limit the number of participating show vehicles to the available parking capacity; eliminate
all event participation and parking activities on the west side of S. 27th Street, including associated
businesses; submit a revised parking plan for both participants and patrons; coordinate with the Oak
Creek Police Department regarding the potential use of paid off-duty officers for traffic and parking
control; and obtain approval of a short-term Temporary Use Permit from the City as well as meeting the
requirements of the Community Development application.
On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye;
and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
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17. COUNCIL GRANTS 2026-27 RENEWAL BUSINESS ALCOHOL LICENSE REQUESTS AS LISTED
ON THE 6/2/26 - REPORT B LICENSE COMMITTEE REPORT.
Ald. Ruetz, seconded by Ald. Haase, moved to grant the 2026-27 renewal business alcohol license
requests as listed on the 6/2/26 – Report B License Committee Report, with issuance and release of
license subject to final department inspection approvals and payment of any fees or obligations. On roll
call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and
Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
18. COUNCIL APPROVES VENDOR SUMMARY.
Ald. Gehl, seconded by Ald. Guzikowski, moved to approve the May 27, 2026 Vendor Summary Report
in the amount of $691,242.61. On roll call, the vote was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye;
Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski, aye.
ADJOURNMENT.
Ald. Ruetz, seconded by Ald. Loreck, moved to adjourn the meeting at 8:13 p.m. On roll call, the vote
was as follows: Ald. Haase, aye; Ald. Loreck, aye; Ald. Ruetz, aye; Ald. Gehl, aye; and Ald. Guzikowski,
aye.
ATTEST:
Catherine A. Roeske, City Clerk Daniel J. Bukiewicz, Mayor
Source: City of Oak Creek website. First collected Oct 16, 2026.