Common Council Meeting Agenda (PDF) - 7:00 PM

CITY OF SOUTH MILWAUKEE Common Council Meeting Agenda - FINAL City Administration Building 2424 15th Avenue South Milwaukee, WI 53172 Brett Briesemeister, Mayor Alderpersons: Craig Maass (Dist 1), Eric Euteneier (Dist 1), Tim Backes (Dist 2), Michal Olechowski (Dist 2), Joe Bukowski (Dist 3/Council President), Lisa Pieper (Dist 3), David Bartoshevich (Dist 4), Peggy Clark (Dist 4) Tuesday, October 6, 2026 7:00 PM Common Council Chambers Regular Meeting *Amended 10-5-2026 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE 4. AGENDA DELETIONS 5. CITIZEN COMMENTS AND SUGGESTIONS 6. CONSENT AGENDA – Council President The consent agenda should only include items that are considered routine. Items may be removed from the consent agenda at the request of any one Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by general consent without debate. Removed items may be taken up immediately after the consent agenda or placed later on the agenda to the discretion of the Common Council. A. Approval of minutes from the September 15, 2026 special meetings and the September 15, 2026 regular meeting. B. Accept the resignation of Distribution and Collections Technician Aiden Elmore, effective October 9, 2026. C. Approval of Temporary Class "B" Beer license by Divine Mercy Parish for event Divine Mercy Trivia Night located at 695 E Collage Avenue on November 7, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. D. Re-election of Joel Mathews and Charles Olszewski as commissioners of the Water/Wastewater Commission with terms ending in 9/30/2031. 7. REPORTS OF STANDING COMMITTEES Discussion/possible action on the following items: A. Finance Committee – Ald. Bukowski 1) Consideration of a resolution authorizing the use of the Unallocated Capital Equipment Fund for the purchase of handguns for the Police Department. 2) Consideration of a resolution amending the 2026-30 Capital Improvement Plan to reallocate Library funds and use funds from the garbage trucks sale for the Library HVAC Replacement – Furnace/Air Conditioning Project. 3) Consideration of request by the Fire Chief to accept a FEMA grant for the purchase of Self- Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). 4) Consideration of request by Street Superintendent to purchase a new hook lift truck from RNOW Inc. in the amount of $211,480.50. Common Council Meeting Agenda October 6, 2026 B. Legislation and Permits Committee – Ald. Pieper 1) Consideration of application for temporary extension of license premises by James Moran, Moran's Pub, 912 Milwaukee Avenue, for event on October 9, 2026. 2) Consideration of request by Alderperson Pieper to grant temporary authority to the City Clerk’s Office to approve temporary extensions of licensed premises and waive the 45-day submittal requirement for the Special Event application to Moran’s Pub for events related to the 2026 MLB Playoffs. C. Public Works and Public Property Committee – Ald. Maass 1) Consideration of approval of Access Agreement between the City of South Milwaukee and San Chicago LLC to allow exploratory sampling required by the Wisconsin DNR to advance environmental review of the City's former landfill site in Oak Creek. 2) *Consideration of award to contract to raSmith in the amount of $105,907 for the design of the 2027 Drexel Blvd Improvements Project. 3) Consideration of approval of Grobschmidt Center Use Policy. 8. REPORTS OF THE MAYOR This item is a report from the Mayor to the public regarding recent events attended, awards and commendations, and upcoming events. No discussion or action shall take place by members of the Council unless otherwise listed below. 9. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS Discussion/possible action on the following items A. Board of Health 1) Consideration of a resolution supporting sustainable public health funding to strengthen Wisconsin’s local public health system. B. Health Department 1) Consideration of approval of Transfer of Ownership Agreement between the Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Milwaukee County Department of Health and Human Services, and the South Milwaukee-St. Francis Health Department for Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) delivery and transfer of title for SNS assets. C. Administration 1) Consideration of potential relocation of the War Memorial to the City Administration Building property. D. Economic Development 1) Consideration of contract with business consultant Emerald Mills-Williams for Downtown Business Improvement District outreach and development services. 2) *Consideration of the negotiation strategies related to the second amendment to the development agreement with Scott Crawford, Inc. 3) *Consideration of a proposed agreement related to contributing funds to the relocation of the Kelly Senior Center. Common Council Meeting Agenda October 6, 2026 *The Common Council may convene into closed session regarding the following items pursuant to Wis. Stats. 19.85(1)(e) to consider the purchasing of public properties, investing of public funds, or to conduct other specified public business whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session. The Common Council may reconvene into open session to consider the balance of the agenda. 10. ADJOURNMENT PUBLIC NOTICE NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, a good faith effort will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. Requests should be made as far in advance as possible, preferably a minimum of 48 hours. For additional information contact the City Clerk’s office at 414-762-2222.