Municipal Court Room-Oak Creek Police Station

1) Members in Attendance

George Artka, Cliff Nelson, David Schneider, George Krudop for Tom Rosandich, Michael Helgeson, Henry Jackson and Bill Shaper were present. Alderman Stephen Jonas excused absence.

2) Review of Minutes

Motion made by Bill Shaper and seconded by Cliff Nelson to approve the minutes of the April 13, 2005 meeting. Motion passed.

3) Old Business

A. A petition was delivered to the Engineering Department to have the stop signs removed on Quincy Avenue at Monroe Avenue. There also is a petition to have the stop signs remain in place and be permanent. The Engineering Department performed the 6-month traffic study at the intersection.

Discussion ensued between residents, Committee members and Betty Kopplin, Alderwoman for the 1^st District on the merits of keeping or removing the stop signs at Quincy and Monroe. Letter from Jeffrey and Dawn Drzadinski requesting the stop signs stay was read into the record.

Motion made by Bill Schaper recommending removal of the stop signs at Quincy and Monroe Avenues. Seconded by George Krudop. Six ayes, one nay, motion passed.

4) New Business

A. Request for stop signs on S. Windsor Drive at the intersections of W. Buckingham Drive and W. Dover Drive.

Letter from Nchinda Zacharia requesting the City look into placing stop signs on S. Windsor Drive at the intersections of W. Dover Drive and W. Buckingham Drive, was read into the record.

Motion made by Bill Schaper recommending that stop signs not be installed on S. Windsor Drive at the intersections of S. Dover and S. Buckingham Drives. Seconded by George Krudop. Motion passed.

B. Request for stop signs on S. Lenox Avenue at the intersection of E. Montana Avenue. This would create a four way stop intersection.

Letter from Walter Unglaub requesting a four way stop at Montana and Lennox or a three way stop at Marquette and Lennox, was read into the record..

Motion made by George Artka recommending that the current two way stop at Marquette and Lennox Avenues not be turned into a four way stop intersection. Seconded by Cliff nelson. Motion passed.

C. Request for No Parking signs 50 feet North and South of the Pick N’ Save entrance along both sides of the street.

Letter from Paul Kajtna requesting No Parking signs at the driveway approach to Pick-n-Save off of S. Mayhew Drive, was read into the record.

Motion made by George Krudop to install No Parking signs 50 feet north and south and both sides of the S. Mayhew Drive Pick-n-Save drive approach. Seconded by Cliff Nelson. Motion passed.

D. Request to WisDOT to add no U-turn signs at the intersection of Centennial Drive and S. Howell Avenue.

Motion made by Bill Schaper to request WisDOT to install No U-turn sign at the S. Howell Ave. and Centennial Drive intersection. Seconded by George Krudop. Motion passed.

5. Adjournment

Motion made by George Artka, seconded Cliff Nelson to adjourn. Motion passed.

Respectfully submitted,

Henry W. Jackson

Secretary, Traffic and Safety Commission

HWJ/bac

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