Ordinance 5 pm — Minutes
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ORDINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
MINUTES
Village of Whiting Municipal Center
3600 Water St. Stevens Point, WI 54481
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 – 5:00 p.m.
Meeting convened at 5:00 p.m.
1. Roll Call. All committee members, Karen Curtis, Ben Lasecki, and Chairman John Koutre, were
present. The committee’s volunteer word processor, Dean Curtis, was in attendance in the audience.
2. Approval of January 6, 2026 Ordinance Committee meeting minutes. Motion to approve as
submitted made by Lasecki, seconded by Curtis. Approved by unanimous vote.
• Public Comment may be permitted on the following agenda items:
3. Review and possible action regarding amendment to Ordinance Sec. 3.15, adding a new
paragraph 5, Public Communication of Ordinances in Addition to Legal Publication. After
discussion and changes, motion to approve and send to the Village Board for consideration, as edited,
made by Lasecki, seconded by Curtis. Approved by unanimous vote.
4. Review and possible action regarding amendments to Ordinance Chapter 15, Water and Sewer
Regulations and Rates. After discussion and changes, motion to approve and send to the Village
Board for consideration, as edited, made by Curtis, seconded by Lasecki. Approved by unanimous vote.
5. Discussion and possible action on amended Ordinance Chapter 7, Ethics. The committee began
discussion involving possible changes to several sections of the current Chapter 7. The committee will
continue consideration of possible amendments to this ordinance chapter at its next meeting. No final
action was taken on this agenda item.
6. Adjournment. Motion to adjourn made by Lasecki, seconded by Curtis. Approved by unanimous
vote. Meeting adjourned at 6:08 p.m.
Dated: February 8, 2026
Source: Village of Whiting website. First collected Oct 19, 2026.