City of Oak Creek

Common Council Report

Meeting Date:  7/17/07

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Informational:  Mayor’s appointments as follows to the ad hoc Civic Center Design Steering Committee:

Fred Siepert, citizen member Caesar Geiger, IT Manager

            Frank Carini, citizen member                  Library representative

            Isabel Haase, citizen member                 George Krudop, Asst. Fire Chief

            Cal Nowak, citizen member                    Dick Kulka, Facilities Manager

            *Sig Tomkalski, citizen member              Doug Seymour, Dir. of Community Dev.

            *Sam Lenda, citizen member                  Tom Bauer, Police Chief

            Patrick DeGrave, City Administrator         Community Center representative

Wayne St. John, City Engineer              

*Denotes a new member (applications attached)

Background:  The ad hoc Committee on City Facility Space Needs made a presentation to the Council on 4/17/07.  At that meeting, the Council approved creation of a Civic Center Design Steering Committee to further study and make recommendations regarding design of the new buildings and site design considerations for the Oak Creek Civic Center.  Additionally, the Council approved creation of a Library Foundation.

Some members of the Civic Center Design Steering Committee are those who served on the initial ad hoc committee or as part of the Technical Review Advisory Board (City staff), plus two new members, Sig Tomkalski and Sam Lenda whose applications are attached to this report.

Fiscal Impact:  None.

Prepared by: Beverly A. Buretta, CMC City Clerk

Respectfully submitted, Patrick DeGrave City Administrator