Waukesha City Hall,  
201 Delafield Street  
Waukesha, WI 53188  
City of Waukesha  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Landmarks Commission  
Wednesday, July 9, 2025  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers, City Hall  
I. Call to Order  
II. Roll Call  
7 -  
Present  
Matt Retzak, Mike Chrisien, Marty Larson, Carmen De La Paz, Linda Gourdoux,  
Tony Lanza, and Andrea Dorantes  
III. Public Comment  
IV. Approval of Minutes  
ID#25-01581 Minutes of June 4, 2025  
A motion was made by Ald. Mike Chrisien, seconded by Member Marty Larson, to  
approve the minutes as amended. The motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Matt Retzak, Mike Chrisien, Marty Larson and Carmen De La Paz  
3 - Linda Gourdoux, Tony Lanza and Andrea Dorantes  
Aye:  
Abstain:  
V. Landmark's Commission Paint and Repair Grant Funds  
Charlie Griffith provided an update on Paint and Repair Grant fund availability.  
VI. Old Business  
ID#25-00978  
Landmarks Commission Paint and Repair Grant for 517 Madison St.  
Review a request for a grant to repaint the house (Madison Street Historic  
District).  
A motion was made by Member Marty Larson, seconded by Member Carmen De  
La Paz, to approve a grant in the amount of $2,925.00. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Matt Retzak, Mike Chrisien, Marty Larson, Carmen De La Paz, Linda Gourdoux,  
Tony Lanza and Andrea Dorantes  
ID#25-00981  
Landmarks Commission Paint and Repair Grant for 305 McCall St. Review  
a request for a grant for previously approved roof repair work (McCall  
Street Historic District).  
Held until applicant can be in attendance.  
ID#25-00953  
Landmarks Commission Certificate of Appropriateness for 202 W.  
College Ave. Review a request to replace the siding (College Avenue  
Historic District).  
Held at the request of the applicant.  
VII. New Business  
ID#25-01579 Landmarks Commission Paint and Repair Grant for 202 W. College Ave.  
Held at the request of the applicant.  
ID#25-01580  
Landmarks Commission Certificate of Appropriateness for 406 Windsor  
Dr. Review a request to replace the roof (Caples Park Historic District).  
A motion was made by Member Carmen De La Paz, seconded by Member Matt  
Retzak, that this item be approved with the note that any change to roof  
materials will need to return for further review, and with a recommendation to  
the applicant to use caution in the installation process. The motion carried by  
the following vote:  
7 -  
Aye:  
Matt Retzak, Mike Chrisien, Marty Larson, Carmen De La Paz, Linda Gourdoux,  
Tony Lanza and Andrea Dorantes  
VIII. Alderman's Report  
IX. Springs Report  
Staff provided the Commission with a report on the status of Hobo Spring.  
X. Communications and Publications  
Staff provided update on the 2026 WAHPC conference.  
XI. Adjournment