900 Quay Street  
Manitowoc, WI 54220  
www.manitowoc.org  
City of Manitowoc  
Meeting Minutes  
Public Safety Committee  
Monday, June 10, 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  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
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 Cummings, seconded by Beeman, to accept the Consent Agenda Items  
and recommendations of the various committees The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1545  
May 2024 Public Safety Minutes  
Attachments: 05-13-2024 PS Minutes  
24-1546  
May 2024 Police Department Monthly Report  
Attachments: May 2024 Police Department Monthly Report  
24-1547  
May 2024 Fire Rescue Department Monthly Report  
Attachments: May 2024 Fire Rescue Department monthly report  
24-1455  
April 2024 Building Inspection Monthly Report  
May 2024 Building Inspection Monthly Report  
Attachments: 04-2024 BI Summary Report  
24-1548  
Attachments: 05-2024 BI Summary Report  
24-1456  
April 2024 Blight Fund Update  
Attachments: 04-2024 Blight Program Funds  
24-1549  
May 2024 Blight Fund Update  
Attachments: 05-2024 Blight Program Funds  
5. Discussion and Action Items  
24-1550  
Jefferson Elementary School request for stop signs to be installed on South  
15th at Division Street and on South 15th at Manila Street.  
Attachments: Jefferson Elementary School - Stop sign request  
Aerial Jefferson School - Prop. Stop Signs  
Principal Lisa Delsman of Jefferson Elementary School has proposed this  
request following a safety audit conducted on the school premises. The  
audit identified the top five measures to enhance student safety. The  
primary concern highlighted was the lack of control on the streets  
surrounding the school. Principal Delsman is advocating for the installation  
of stop signs at these intersections and suggesting the use of orange flags  
on the new signs to alert drivers to the changes.  
Moved by Beeman, seconded by DeBaets, that this Request be approved and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1551  
Flashing pedestrian crosswalk on Waldo Boulevard at North 23rd Street.  
Attachments: Request for flashing ped crossing at Waldo Blvd and N 23rd St.  
2007 Traffic Counts from Waldo & N. 23rd St. and Waldo & Fleetwood  
Dr.  
WALDO BLVD - N 23RD ST - 5-28-21 - 5-28-24 (002)  
Moved by Cummings, seconded by Beeman, that this Request be denied. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1552  
Out of State Travel/Training Request - Police Department - Camera  
Forensics Connect Summit 2024, Nashville, Tennessee  
Attachments: Out of State Travel Training Request - Det. Lecher  
Moved by Cummings, seconded by DeBaets, that this Request be approved. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1553  
Ordinance to amend Section 16.010 of the MMC regulating Building  
Regulations.  
Attachments: ORDINANCE TO AMEND 16.010 BUILDING REGULATIONS  
Moved by Cummings, seconded by DeBaets, that this Ordinance be approved and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1554  
Ordinance to amend Section 17.085 of the MMC regulating Permits  
Required.  
Attachments: ORDINANCE TO AMEND 17.085 PERMITS REQUIRED  
Moved by Beeman, seconded by Cummings, that this Ordinance be approved  
and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1555  
Ordinance to amend Section 18.090 of the MMC regulating Electrical  
Permits.  
Attachments: ORDINANCE TO AMEND 18.090 ELECTRICAL PERMITS  
Moved by DeBaets, seconded by Cummings, that this Ordinance be approved and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1556  
Automatic Aid Agreement between the City of Manitowoc and the Branch  
Fire Rescue Department.  
Attachments: AutomaticAidAgreement-MFRD BFRD CA Draft  
Moved by Cummings, seconded by DeBaets, that this Agreement be approved  
and referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
24-1557  
FEMA Port Authority Security Grant  
Attachments: Port Security Grant Request  
Port Security Grant 2024  
Due to staffing issues the United States Coast Guard will not have Coast  
Guard presence in Manitowoc County. Applying for this grant presents an  
opportunity for Manitowoc Fire Rescue Department to secure funds to  
enhance the protection of our lakeshore and harbor.  
Moved by Cummings, seconded by Beeman, that this Request be accepted and  
referred to Council. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets  
Aye:  
Aye:  
6. Adjournment  
A motion was made by William DeBaets, seconded by Michael Cummings, that  
this meeting is adjourned at 6:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Boldt, Beeman, Cummings and DeBaets