Tuesday, March 15, 2011
JointOfficial term: Joint Meeting. Category: Council Procedure. A meeting held together with another public body (such as a commission, school board, or neighboring city council) to discuss matters of shared interest.Presiding: Mayor McLaughlin · Called to order: 8:03 p.m. · 23 agenda items recorded · 16 motion records · View official: Minutes
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Attendance
Corky Boozé(Absent)
Nat Bates(Present)
Jeff Ritterman(Present)
Gayle McLaughlin(Present)
Jovanka Beckles(Present)
Tom Butt(Present)
Jim Rogers(Present)
15 items · 7 consent
Review options to restore Via Verdi road after recent damage
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Direct staff to explore wastewater treatment options for city sewer district
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Direct staff to keep wastewater plant digesters closed until safety proven
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Hire BKF Engineers to design new pedestrian bridge at Booker T. Anderson Park
Motion passed 6-1Booker T. Anderson Park
Contract with United Site Services for portable toilet services at 2 parks
Motion passed 5-1Park Portable Toilets
Contract with Packet Fusion for Shore Tel telephone system maintenance
Motion passed 6-0City Phone System
Enact 0.5% sales tax increase subject to voter approval in June election
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Approve $10,000 trip to China for port director and councilmember
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Amend city law Chapter 3.59
Motion passed 6-0Municipal Code Amendment
Extend ban on new outdoor vendor permits until February 2012
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Extend ban on new cell towers and wireless facilities until May 2011
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Amend law governing cell tower and wireless facility installations
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Rename portion of Filbert Street to Fred Jackson Way
Motion passed 6-0Filbert Street Renaming
Pass resolution supporting Wisconsin workers' collective bargaining rights
Motion passed 6-0Labor & City Workers
Ask Congress to expand city authority over cell tower placement
Motion passed 6-0Police & Community Safety
Listed on the consent calendar. Open an entry for its recorded motions and source text.
H-11Minutes approval