Council approves Quarry Park development agreement, grants seasonal beer/wine license, and elects Council President
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At the April 21, 2026 Common Council meeting the Council administered oaths to five aldermen, elected Robert Simpson as Council President and Jim Fitzpatrick as the Council’s Plan Commission representative, approved a six‑month Class B (beer) and Class C (wine only) license for Cedars III concession stand, and approved the development agreement for the 24‑lot Quarry Park Subdivision.
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- Administered oaths of office to Melissa Bitter (1st Aldermanic District), Andrew Mammen (3rd), Amanda Didier (4th), Robert Simpson (5th), and Mark Mueller (7th).
- Elected Robert Simpson as Common Council President (motion Fitzpatrick; second Mueller); motion carried unanimously with Council Member Lindo absent.
- Elected Jim Fitzpatrick as Common Council Representative to the Plan Commission (motion Bitter; second Simpson); motion carried unanimously with Council Member Lindo absent.
- Approved a 6‑month Class B beer and Class C (wine only) license to Cedars III LLC, Michael Kowalkowski, Agent, for Cedars III – Concession Stand, N52 W5925 Portland Road, effective May 1 to October 31, 2026 (motion Mueller; second Simpson); motion carried unanimously with Council Member Lindo absent.
- Approved the development agreement for the Quarry Park Subdivision (The Glen at Quarry Park LLC), a 24 single‑family lot development; agreement requires the developer, at their expense, to construct subdivision improvements and identifies completion dates and permit/occupancy requirements (motion Fitzpatrick; second Simpson); motion carried unanimously with Council Member Lindo absent.
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Common Council Meeting
Agenda
- 1. Call to Order
- 2. Roll Call
- A. Mayor Patricia Thome, Council Members Melissa Bitter, Jim Fitzpatrick, Andrew Mammen, Amanda Didier, Robert Simpson, Kristian Lindo, Mark MuellerDecision: Roll Call
- 3. Moment of Silence
- 4. Pledge of Allegiance
- 5. Statement of Public Notice
- 6. Comments and Suggestions From CitizensComments from citizens on a listed agenda item will be taken when the item is addressed by the Council. At this time individuals can speak on any topic not on the agenda for up to 2 minutes, time extensions at the discretion of the Mayor. No action can be taken on items not listed except as a possible referral to committees, individuals, or a future Council agenda item. Written public comment regarding agenda or non-agenda items may be submitted to cityhall@cityofcedarburg.wi.gov by noon on the day of the meeting for distribution to the Common Council.
- 7. Oaths of Office
- A. 1st Aldermanic District - Melissa Bitter 3rd Aldermanic District - Andrew Mammen 4th Aldermanic District - Amanda Didier 5th Aldermanic District - Robert Simpson 7th Aldermanic District - Mark MuellerDecision: Oaths of Office
- 8. Elections
- A. Common Council PresidentDecision: Elections
- B. Common Council Representative to the Plan CommissionDecision: Elections
- 9. New Business
- A. Discussion and possible action to authorize issuance of a 6-month Class “B” Beer License to Cedars III LLC, Michael Kowalkowski, Agent, for Cedars III – Concession Stand, N52 W5925 Portland Road from May 01, 2026 to October 31, 2026attachments=1 | reports=1Decision: New Business
- B. Discussion and possible action on the development agreement for Quarry Park Subdivisionattachments=1 | reports=1Decision: New Business
- 10. Reports of City Officers and Department Heads
- A. Administrator's Report - NoneDecision: Reports of City Officers and Department Heads
- 11. Communications
- A. Comments and suggestions from Council MembersDecision: Communications
- B. Mayor's ReportDecision: Communications
- 12. AdjournmentIndividual members of various boards, committees, or commissions may attend the above meeting. It is possible that such attendance may constitute a meeting of a City board, committee, or commission pursuant to State ex. rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis. 2d 553, 494 NW 2d 408 (1993). This notice does not authorize attendance at either the above meeting or the Badke Meeting but is given solely to comply with the notice requirements of the open meeting law. ** Citizen comments should be primarily one-way, from citizen to the Council. Each citizen who wishes to speak shall be accorded one opportunity at the beginning of the meeting. Comments should be kept brief. If the comment expressed concerns a matter of public policy, response from the Council will be limited to seeking information or acknowledging that the citizen has been understood. It is out of order for anyone to debate with a citizen addressing the Council or for the Council to take action on a matter of public policy. The Council may direct that the concern be placed on a future agenda. Citizens will be asked to state their name and address for the record and to speak from the lectern for the purposes of recording their comments. City of Cedarburg is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. City of Cedarburg is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact the Clerk’s Office, (262) 375-7606, email: cityhall@cityofcedarburg.wi.gov
Documents from this meeting
- Minuteshttps://cedarburgwi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3978,plainText=false)
- Agendahttps://cedarburgwi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3915,plainText=false)
- Packethttps://cedarburgwi.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=3916,plainText=false)
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