900 Quay Street  
Manitowoc, WI 54220  
City of Manitowoc  
Meeting Agenda  
Common Council  
Monday, November 18, 2024  
6:30 PM  
Council Chambers  
Pursuant to Section 19.84(2) and (3) of the Wisconsin Statutes, notice is hereby given to the public,  
to the Herald-Times-Reporter, the official newspaper of Manitowoc, and to those news media who  
have filed a written request for this notice that a meeting of the above-referenced will be held at the  
date, time and location listed above.  
This meeting is being conducted both in Council Chambers at City Hall and via Zoom to maximize  
opportunities for residents to attend. Those attending the meeting via Zoom who wish to give public  
input are asked to keep their microphone muted until public input is opened to improve audio quality  
for all attendees. Those using their phone to call in may hit *6 to mute and unmute themselves.  
Members of the public may call to listen in at 888 475 4499 US Toll-free, Meeting ID: 863 5787 4665  
Password: 370799.  
Public input will be accepted at the meeting. Those wishing to make public comment in advance of  
the meeting should email jswokowski@manitowoc.org or call 920-686-6952 with their comment no  
later than 12:00 p.m. central the day of the meeting. Emailed public input will be attached to the  
agenda and made part of the public record.  
The above governmental body will meet to discuss and possibly take action on the agenda items  
set forth below.  
A. CALL TO ORDER  
B. ROLL CALL  
C. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE & INVOCATION  
D. PRESENTATIONS  
E. PUBLIC HEARINGS  
Public Hearing held at 6:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing any citizen or  
taxpayer on the proposed budget for the upcoming year  
Public Hearing to be held at 6:31 p.m. for the purpose of hearing any and  
all interested parties in the matter of a proposed street vacation for an  
unimproved Ebony Avenue  
Public Hearing to be held at 6:32 p.m. for the purpose of hearing any and  
all interested parties in the matter of a proposed Amendment to a  
Conditional Use Permit located at 1000 S 35th Street for a Transitional  
Housing Use  
F. PUBLIC INPUT  
Members of the public will be permitted to speak at the Common Council meeting each  
month on any matter of public interest. The comments from each speaker shall be  
limited to five minutes in length unless extended by action of the Common Council.  
G. APPOINTMENTS AND BUSINESS PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR  
H. CONSENT AGENDA  
These items will be approved by one motion unless any member of the Council wishes to  
remove an item for discussion.  
1. Removal of Consent Agenda Items  
Any Common Council Member may request removal of any item from the consent  
agenda, and such item shall be removed without debate or vote. Any item or part thereof  
removed from the consent agenda shall be separately considered.  
2. Miscellaneous  
Minutes of the October 21, 2024 Common Council meeting;  
recommending approval and place on file  
Attachments:  
Minutes of the November 6, 2024 Special Common Council meeting;  
recommending approval and place on file  
Attachments:  
3. Committee of the Whole (Consent)  
Report of Special Events Committee relative to the approval of the  
following events: EWC Softball Jamboree on 4/23/2025; Roncalli Softball  
Tournament on 5/17/2025; Promenade the Park for Parkinson's Disease  
on 4/26/2025; and Manitowoc Marine Band Concerts on 6/12/2025,  
7/10/2025, 7/17/2025, 7/24/2024, 8/1/2025; recommending approval  
Attachments:  
Report of Special Events Committee relative to approval of the following  
waiver of fees: Library Staff Event on 11/23/2024; recommending approval  
Attachments:  
4. Finance Committee (Consent)  
3rd Qtr. 2024 Claims Report from City Attorney's Office; recommending  
approval and place on file  
Attachments:  
City of Manitowoc Poor Relief Custodial Fund (Fund 8100); recommending  
to place on file  
Attachments:  
Two Year Operator License (#240286) for Y. Lavora; recommending  
approval of the license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335  
Attachments:  
Two Year Operator License (#240291) for N. Zimmer; recommending  
approval of the license pursuant to WI State Statute 111.335  
Attachments:  
L24-00091 Love Claim for Vehicle Damage >$5,000; recommending to  
deny the claim  
Tax Levy Certification from Manitowoc Public School District (MPSD) for  
Fiscal Year 2024-2025; recommending to accept and place on file  
Attachments:  
Tax Levy Certification from Lakeshore Technical College (LTC) for Fiscal  
Year 2024-2025; recommending to accept and place on file  
Attachments:  
General City Claims in the amount of $3,077,799.38 enumerated on list  
thereof, recommending that the claims be allowed and ordered paid and  
Mayor, Clerk and Finance Director/Treasurer are instructed to issue the  
necessary order  
Attachments:  
Report of Finance Committee to grant the various licenses subject to  
approvals, inspections, insurance, payment of license fees and meeting  
State Statute requirements, and detailed therein; recommending approval  
Attachments:  
5. Personnel Committee (Consent)  
6. Public Infrastructure Committee (Consent)  
Proposals for Lift Station Evaluation Update Report; recommending  
approval  
Attachments:  
Attachments:  
Transit Zero Tolerance Policy; recommending approval  
Request to use Winter Maintenance Non-Lapsing Fund, for an amount not  
to exceed $15,000, for repairs to DPW Salters; recommending to approve  
Attachments:  
CAWG Request (Unbudgeted) from Cemetery/Forestry/Streets/Parks, for  
an amount not to exceed $11,500, for Scag Windstorm Leaf Blower;  
recommending to approve  
Attachments:  
2024 BRIC Grant Application (Custer Street Pond Design); recommending  
approval  
Attachments:  
Request by A. Wachowski for approval to negotiate an agreement with the  
City for baseball field renovations at Halvorsen Park pending approval from  
WIDNR and NPS based off of property encumbrances; recommending  
working with Engineering Department and possibly finding another path for  
the project.  
Attachments:  
Request for City to own and maintain Popp Subdivision Pond;  
recommending approval pending approval from DPI and City Attorney  
Attachments:  
Trolley Fee Increase; recommending approval of increase  
Attachments:  
Various Progress Invoices from the Wisconsin Department of  
Transportation; recommending payment  
Attachments:  
Report of Board of Public Works of 11/6/2024 for 2nd & final payment of  
$47,534.40 to Vinton Construction Company for Asphalt Paving II Alleys,  
WS-24-4; recommending payment  
Attachments:  
Report of Board of Public Works of 11/6/2024 for 4th & final payment of  
$143,274.16 to Vinton Construction Company for 2024 Concrete Paving I,  
WS-24-1; recommending payment  
Attachments:  
Report of Board of Public Works of 11/6/2024 for 11th & final payment of  
$139,155.92 to Vinton Construction Company for 2023 River Point  
Development Phase II, WS-23-2; recommending payment  
Attachments:  
7. Public Safety Committee (Consent)  
Waldo Boulevard noise concern; recommending to place on file  
Attachments:  
Motorized vehicles on sidewalks; recommending to place on file  
Attachments:  
Safety concern at the intersection of South 15th Street and Madison Street;  
recommending to install No Parking Here to Corner signs  
Attachments:  
Parade Route Smoking Ban; recommending to deny the request  
Attachments:  
8. Plan Commission (Consent)  
I. COMMITTEE REPORTS  
1. Committee of the Whole  
2022 Cost Settlement Agreement with Newell Operating Company  
Attachments:  
2. Finance Committee  
General City budget of proposed 2024 levy for 2025, in the amount of  
$19,043,593 with $1,518,202 in proposed tax incremental financing  
Attachments:  
Resolution establishing Special Events Application Fee Schedule for 2025  
Attachments:  
Resolution Authorizing a 2024 WEDC Vibrant Spaces Grant Application -  
Maritime Plaza and Heritage Garden  
Attachments:  
Attachments:  
Ordinance to Amend 11.130 Direct Sellers and Direct Purchasers  
Resolution from Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) for Ornamental Lighting  
at York and Maritime  
Attachments:  
Resolution from Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) for Ornamental Lighting  
at Chicago and Buffalo  
Attachments:  
Discussion on Manitowoc Place Development Agreement  
Resolution Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Up To $13,774,848  
Sewerage System Revenue Bonds, Series 2024, and Providing For Other  
Details And Covenants With Respect ThereTo, and Approval Of Related  
$15,874,848 Financial Assistance Agreement  
Attachments:  
Resolution Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Up To $1,142,000  
Taxable Private LSL Replacement Loan Program Revenue Bonds, Series  
2024A, and Providing For Other Details And Covenants With Respect  
ThereTo, and Approval Of Related $4,298,000 Financial Assistance  
Agreement  
Attachments:  
Resolution Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of Up To $670,783 Taxable  
Private LSL Replacement Loan Program Revenue Bonds, Series 2024B,  
and Providing For Other Details And Covenants With Respect ThereTo,  
and Approval Of Related $1,304,567 Financial Assistance Agreement  
Attachments:  
Tax Levy Certification from Manitowoc County for Fiscal Year 2025  
Attachments:  
3. Personnel Committee  
Manitowoc Professional Firefighters International Association of  
Firefighters Local 368 Request to Arbitrate Grievances-Denial of  
Secondary Employment as Legitimate Reason  
Attachments:  
4. Public Infrastructure Committee  
Attachments:  
Proposed 2025-2030 Road Project Plan  
Resolution for 2025 Department of Public Infrastructure Fee Schedule,  
recommending approval  
Attachments:  
Appeal for Noxious Weed Cutting Assessment for Property Located at  
1015 Dewey Street  
Attachments:  
5. Public Safety Committee  
6. Plan Commission  
PC 16-2024: Hope House of Manitowoc County; Request for an  
amendment to a Conditional Use Permit for the operation of a Transitional  
Housing Use located at 1000 S 35th Street.  
Attachments:  
An Ordinance amending Section 22.010 of the Municipal Code entitled:  
"Official Map-Master Subdivision Plans"  
Attachments:  
J. OTHER BUSINESS  
K. ADJOURN  
1.Next Scheduled Common Council Meeting: Monday, December 16, 2024 at 6:30pm in  
the Common Council Chambers at City Hall.  
In accordance with the requirements of Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City  
of Manitowoc will not discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities on the basis of  
disability in its services, programs, or activities. If you need assistance or reasonable  
accommodations in participating in this meeting or event due to a disability as defined under the  
ADA, please call the City Clerk's office at 920-686-6950 or the City’s ADA Coordinator at (920)  
686-6990 or e-mail cityattorney@manitowoc.org at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled meeting or  
event to request an accommodation. For additional assistance, individuals with hearing or speech  
disabilities can call 711 and be connected to a telephone relay system.  
Mackenzie Reed  
City Clerk