900 Quay Street

Manitowoc, WI 54220

www.manitowoc.org

City of Manitowoc

Meeting Minutes

Finance Committee

Tuesday, July 1, 2025

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

5:30 PM

Council Chambers / Virtual (Via Zoom)

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Present:

3. Public Comment

Finance Committee Chair Alderperson Brey declared the meeting open for public

comment. In accordance with policy, the public comment portion of the meeting

is not made part of the official record.

4. Consent Agenda

These items will be approved by one motion unless any Committee Member wishes to remove an

item for discussion.

Any Committee 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.

REMOVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS: None

Approval of the Consent Agenda

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, to accept the Consent Agenda

Items and recommendations of the various committees. The motion carried by

the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

Minutes of the June 3, 2025 Finance Committee meeting, recommending

approval and place on file

25-0490

Attachments: 6-3-2025 Finance Committee Minutes

Minutes of the June 16, 2025 Finance Committee meeting, recommending

25-0491

approval and place on file

Attachments: 6-16-2025 Finance Committee Minutes

5. Discussion and Action Items

Request from PetSkull Brewing for a temporary extension of premises for sale

25-0492

of liquor and/or beer on the North 11th Street boulevard between York Street

and Buffalo Streets and Buffalo Street between North 10th and North 11th

Streets for Manitowoc MetalFest 3 on 9/12/2025 - 9/13/2025 from 11:00 a.m. -

11:00 p.m.

Attachments: Extension of Premises Request - PetSkull - 9.12.25 to 9.13.25

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this Request be approved.

The motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

Request from Da Brick House (dba The Fat Seagull) for a temporary extension

of premises for sale of liquor and/or beer at 807 Quay Street for their annual

street party event on 7/26/25 - 7/27/25 from 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

25-0493

Attachments: Extension of Premises Request - Fat Seagull - 7.26.25 to 7.27.25

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this Request be approved.

The motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

Hearing on Denial of Taxicab Driver's License application (TD-2507) for A.

Savage

25-0494

Attachments: 2025 TD - SAVAGE, AMY

A Savage Taxicab Driver Appeal

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, to uphold the denial of the license

pursuant to Manitowoc Municipal Code 11.060. The motion carried by the

following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

6. Closed Session

Notice is hereby given that the above governmental body may adjourn into a closed

session during the meeting as authorized by Section 19.85(1)(a) of the Wisconsin

Statutes, which authorizes the governmental body to convene in closed session for

the purpose of deliberating concerning a case which was the subject of any judicial

or quasi-judicial trial or hearing before that governmental body.

The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:

Two Year Operator's License Application (#240400) for M. Loewenbein

25-0495

Attachments: Two Year Operators License (#240400) for M. Loewenbein

City Clerk Letter M. Loewenbein

Two Year Operator's License Application (#250174) for C. Orth

25-0496

Attachments: Two Year Operators License (#250174) for C. Orth

City Clerk Letter C Orth

Notice is hereby given that the above governmental body may adjourn into a closed

session during the meeting as authorized by Section 19.85(1)(g) of the Wisconsin

Statutes, which authorizes the governmental body to convene in closed session for

the purpose of conferring with legal counsel for the governmental body who is

rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with

respect to litigation in which it is or is likely to become involved.

The specific subject matter that may be considered in closed session is:

L25-00058 Martinez Claim for Damages >$5,000

25-0497

Attachments: Notice of Claim

Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this meeting be convened in

closed session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

7. Reconvene in Open Session

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, that this meeting be reconvened

in open session. The motion carried by the following roll call vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

Two Year Operator's License Application (#250174) for C. Orth

25-0496

Attachments: Two Year Operators License (#250174) for C. Orth

City Clerk Letter C Orth

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, to uphold the denial of the

Application. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

Two Year Operator's License Application (#240400) for M. Loewenbein

25-0495

Attachments: Two Year Operators License (#240400) for M. Loewenbein

City Clerk Letter M. Loewenbein

Moved by Sitkiewitz, seconded by Reckelberg, to uphold the denial of the

Application. The motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye:

L25-00058 Martinez Claim for Damages >$5,000

25-0497

Attachments: Notice of Claim

Moved by Reckelberg, seconded by Sitkiewitz, that this Claim be denied. The

motion carried by the following vote:

5 - Brey, Sitkiewitz, Schlei, Reckelberg and Dunbar

Aye: