PW & Parks 6 pm — Minutes

Village of Whiting Public Works and Parks Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday July 28, 2026 Village of Whiting Municipal Center 3600 Water St., Stevens Point, WI, 54481 Meeting called to order at 6:00 pm by Chairperson Bill Taugner 1. Roll call. Members present: Trustees, Ben Lasecki, Troy Hojnacki; citizen member(s) Danny Farley, Sarah Brillowski. Trustee Mike Kaczmarek was excused. Also present: Bill Taugner (Village President and serving as committee chairperson), Jacob Wilcox (Director of Public Works); Brandi Makuski (Point/Plover Metro Wire) and other Village resident(s). 2. Pledge of Allegiance was conducted. 3. Minutes of June 23, 2026, were discussed. The following corrections were noted: On item 5 the motion was made by Lasecki and seconded by Brillowski. On item 7 the motion was made by Brillowski and seconded by Lasecki. Motion made by Lasecki and seconded by Hojnacki to approve the minutes. Motion was approved by unanimous vote. Public comment may be permitted on the following agenda items. 4. Discussion/possible action regarding camping and overnight use of parks, wellfields, and public property in the Village. Motion made by Brillowski and seconded by Lasecki to modify section 132.01 of the Village of Whiting Municipal code as follows: modify heading to read “Parks, Recreation Areas and all Village Property” and add item #6 as follows: “no camping on Village Property”. Motion failed by vote of 3 to 2. Farley and Brillowski vote yes, Taugner, Lasecki and Hojnacki voted no. 5. Discussion/possible action regarding Street Snow Removal Contract Renewal. Motion made by Lasecki and seconded by Hojnacki to approve the Snow Removal Contract submitted by Zblewski Bros. LLC and forward to Village Board. Motion was approved by unanimous vote. 6. Discussion/possible action regarding Sherman Avenue Reconstruction Project. Committee agreed to delay project to allow the Director of Public Works time to obtain estimates. 7. Operations and Maintenance Report. No action required. 8. Motion made by Lasecki and seconded by Hojnacki to adjourn. Motion was approved by unanimous vote. Adjourned at 7:10 pm. Respectfully submitted by Danny Farley, Recording Secretary