Waukesha City Hall,

201 Delafield Street

Waukesha, WI 53188

City of Waukesha

Meeting Minutes - Final

City Council

Tuesday, July 15, 2025

6:00 PM

Council Chambers, City Hall

1. Roll Call

The meeting was called to order at 6:00P.M.

13 -

Present:

Mike Chrisien, Eric Payne, Doreen Wigderson, Joe Pieper, Steve Van Trieste,

Daniel Manion, Elizabeth Moltzan, Mike Anderson, Alicia Halvensleben, Dale

Matthews, Dean D. Lemke, Rick R. Lemke and Rico Camacho

2 - Jack Wells and Paul Wuteska

Absent:

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Public Comment

John Thomas, 134 Douglass Ave., spoke on Guthrie & Sunset.

Darryl Enriquez, 1712 Blackhawk Trl., spoke on Guthrie & Sunset.

4. Approval of Minutes

ID#25-01687 Minutes from the July 1st, 2025 meeting

Attachments: Ccmn 07.01.2025 Draft.pdf

A motion was made by Ald. Moltzan, seconded by Ald. Halvensleben, to approve

the Minutes from the July 1st, 2025 meeting. The motion carried by the following

vote:

13 -

Aye:

Mike Chrisien, Eric Payne, Doreen Wigderson, Joe Pieper, Steve Van Trieste,

Daniel Manion, Elizabeth Moltzan, Mike Anderson, Alicia Halvensleben, Dale

Matthews, Dean D. Lemke, Rick R. Lemke and Rico Camacho

2 - Jack Wells and Paul Wuteska

Absent:

Consent Agenda

Ald. Payne removed ID#25-00897 Review and possible action on safety improvements at

the intersection of Sunset Dr. and Guthrie Dr. from consent. All other items passed

unanimously.

1. Other Boards and Commissions

2. Plan Commission

3. Standing Committees

A. Finance Committee - Ald. Pieper

B. Building & Grounds Committee - Ald. E. Payne

5. New Business

6. Public Hearing

7. Action on Public Hearing

Reports

8. Other Boards and Commissions

A. Transit Commission Report - Alex Damien

B. Water Utility Commission - Ald. Matthews

C. Information Technology Board Report - Ald. Manion

D. Landmarks Commission Report - Ald. Chrisien

E. Redevelopment Authority Report - Ald. R. Lemke

F. Parks, Recreation & Forestry Board Report - Ald. Wells

G. Library Board Report - Ald. Halvensleben

H. Cemetery Commission Report - Ald. Chrisien

I. Waukesha Housing Authority Report - Ald. Pieper

J. Community Development Block Grant Committee Report - Jennifer Andrews

K. Public Art Committee Report - Ald. Moltzan

9. Plan Commission - Jennifer Andrews

ID#25-01182

Review and possible action on revisions to 17.10, rooming house

licensing.

Attachments: PC 25-01182 Revisions to 17.10

A motion was made by Ald. Moltzan, seconded by Ald. Wigderson, to approve

revisions to 17.10, rooming house licensing. The motion carried by the following

vote:

13 -

Aye:

Mike Chrisien, Eric Payne, Doreen Wigderson, Joe Pieper, Steve Van Trieste,

Daniel Manion, Elizabeth Moltzan, Mike Anderson, Alicia Halvensleben, Dale

Matthews, Dean D. Lemke, Rick R. Lemke and Rico Camacho

2 - Jack Wells and Paul Wuteska

Absent:

10. Standing Committees

A. Finance Committee Report - Ald. Pieper

B. Building & Grounds Committee Report - Ald. E. Payne

ID#25-00897

Sponsors:

Wuteska

Attachments:

25-00897 - Sunset and Guthrie Safety Study- updated with B&G

Motion

BG Resolution for the 6-30-25 - Consent

Sunset and Guthrie - Long Term Imp 2 - Exhibit

A motion was made by Ald. Payne, Seconded by Ald. Matthews, to approve

safety improvements at the intersection of Sunset Dr. and Guthrie Dr.,

including the installment of flags. The motion carried by the following vote:

ID#25-01381

Review and possible action on the installation of “Caution Autistic Child

Area” signs for 1531 Magnolia Dr.

Pieper

Sponsors:

Attachments: B&G_25-01381 - Exhibit Magnolia Dr Autistic Child Area

BG Resolution for the 6-30-25 - Consent

ID#25-01382

Review and possible action on revising the parking along S. Prairie

Ave. from College Ave. to Sunset Dr.

Manion

Sponsors:

Attachments: B&G_25-01382 - Changing the 2-hr Parking Along S Prairie Ave

BG Resolution for the 6-30-25 - Consent

ID#25-01383

Review and possible action on the installation of a sign that says “Right

Lane Must Turn Right Except For Metro Transit Buses” on Westbound

Summit Ave. and Grandview Ave.

Public Works and Transit

Sponsors:

Attachments: B&G_25-01383 - Right Turn Except Busses at Summit and Grandview

BG Resolution for the 6-30-25 - Consent

C. Ordinance & License Committee - Ald. P. Wuteska

1. Licenses

D. Human Resources - Ald. Wigderson

E. Board of Public Works - Alex Damien

End of Consent Agenda

C. Ordinance & License Committee Report - Ald. P. Wuteska

ID#25-01550 Review and possible action on the invited applications.

Attachments: O&L 25-01550 Invited Applications cover sheet

Invited Applications- 7.14.25

A motion was made by Ald. Halvensleben, seconded by Ald. Wigderson, to

approve Operators License for Stephanie Miller. The motion carried by the

following vote:

13 -

Aye:

Mike Chrisien, Eric Payne, Doreen Wigderson, Joe Pieper, Steve Van Trieste,

Daniel Manion, Elizabeth Moltzan, Mike Anderson, Alicia Halvensleben, Dale

Matthews, Dean D. Lemke, Rick R. Lemke and Rico Camacho

2 - Jack Wells and Paul Wuteska

Absent:

ID#25-01551

Review and possible action on the applications of various

establishments.

Attachments: O&L 25-01551 Other Applications cover sheet

Other Applications- 7.14.25

A motion was made by Ald. Halvensleben, seconded by Ald. Wigderson, to

approve the applications of various establishments as attached. The motion

carried by the following vote:

13 -

Aye:

Mike Chrisien, Eric Payne, Doreen Wigderson, Joe Pieper, Steve Van Trieste,

Daniel Manion, Elizabeth Moltzan, Mike Anderson, Alicia Halvensleben, Dale

Matthews, Dean D. Lemke, Rick R. Lemke and Rico Camacho

2 - Jack Wells and Paul Wuteska

Absent:

D. Human Resources Committee Report - Ald. Wigderson

11. Board of Public Works Report - Alex Damien

12. Director of Public Works Report

13. City Attorney’s Report

14. City Administrator’s Report

ID#25-01688 City Administrator's Report

Attachments: Admin Report July 11, 2025.pdf

15. Mayor’s Report & Referrals

16. Referrals

There were two referrals from Ald. Camacho for Buildings & Grounds.

17. Closed Session

18. Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 6:20P.M.

Shawn Reilly, Mayor

City of Waukesha

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