900 Quay Street  
Manitowoc, WI 54220  
www.manitowoc.org  
City of Manitowoc  
Meeting Minutes  
Public Safety Committee  
Monday, January 8, 2024  
5:30 PM  
Council Chambers  
Note: This meeting will also be held via Remote  
Conferencing Software (Zoom)  
1. Call to Order  
2. Roll Call  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Present:  
3. Public Comment  
No Public Comment  
4. Consent Agenda  
These items will be approved by one motion unless any Committee Member wishes to remove an  
item for discussion.  
REMOVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: None.  
Approval of the Consent Agenda  
Moved by Kaderabek, seconded by Vanderkin, to accept the Consent Agenda  
Items and recommendations of the various committees The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye:  
24-1114  
December 2023 Public Safety Minutes  
Attachments: 12-11-2023 PS Minutes  
24-1115  
December 2023 Police Department Monthly Report  
Attachments: December 2023 Police Department Monthly Report  
24-1116  
December 2023 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report  
Attachments: December 2023 Fire Rescue Monthly Report  
24-1117  
December 2023 Building Inspection Monthly Report  
December 2023 Blight Fund Report  
Attachments: 12-2023 BI Summary Report  
24-1118  
24-1119  
Attachments: Copy of 12-2023 Blight Program Funds  
January 2024 Raze/Repair Order Update  
Attachments: Raze Update 01-2024  
5. Discussion and Action Items  
23-0970 Request for a crosswalk in front of Burger Boat on Spring Street.  
Attachments: 01-04-2024 Email Conversation  
Ped Crossing on Spring Street - Burger Boat  
20231113093010750  
At this time Burger Boat is no longer interested in installing a crosswalk at  
their Spring Street location due to the quoted amount being higher than  
anticipated.  
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Kaderabek, that this Action Item be placed on  
file. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye:  
24-1120  
Sex Offender Residency Board Appeal for Gerard Geraths.  
Attorney Richard Hahn was present to represent Gerard Geraths with his  
residency appeal. Chief Reimer's recommendation is to approve the  
residency appeal.  
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Boldt, that this Action Item be approved and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye:  
24-1121  
Ordinance to amend Chapter 31 of the MMC regulating Signs.  
Attachments: ORD TO REVISE CHAPTER 31 REGULATING SIGNS  
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Kaderabek, that this Ordinance be approved  
and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye:  
24-1126  
Ordinance to amend Manitowoc Municipal Code Chapters 6 - Regulating  
Fire Department and Fire Prevention, Chapter 16 - Building, Heating and  
Ventilation Code, Chapter 17 - Plumbing Code, and Chapter 18 - Electrical  
Code  
Attachments: Memo Regarding Changes to 6 16 17 and 18  
ORDINANCE TO AMEND CHAPTERS 6 16 17 AND 18  
Moved by Vanderkin, seconded by Boldt, that this Ordinance be approved and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye:  
6. Adjournment  
A motion was made by Alderperson Brett Vanderkin, seconded by Alderperson  
Darian Kaderabek, that this meeting be adjourned at 5:53 p.m. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kaderabek, Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and Vanderkin  
Aye: