Shorewood public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Village Board of Trustees
The Village Board approved a contract for sewer stabilization and authorized document scanning services. The board also approved pedestrian crossing upgrades and an engineering evaluation for Capitol Drive modifications.
- Awarded $448,965.00 contract to C.W. Purpero for Sewer Outfall Slope Stabilization (7-0)
- Approved Resolution #2023-16 to reimburse expenditures from borrowing proceeds (7-0)
- Approved agreement with Avalon for document scanning estimated at $48,800 (7-0)
- Approved pedestrian crossing/school zone markings for 2024 and RRFB upgrades using ARPA funds (7-0)
- Approved engineering evaluation for speed limits, crosswalks, and barriers on Capitol Drive using ARPA and Monsanto settlement funds (6-1)
- Approved Resolution 2023-15 to join the Wisconsin Local Government Climate Coalition (6-1)
- Approved August 7, 2023 meeting minutes with corrections (7-0)
Design Review Board
The Board approved window modifications for two homes and façade improvements for a commercial property. A proposal for a new single-unit dwelling was discussed but not voted upon due to a lack of required neighborhood notice.
- Approved window modifications at 3924 N. Maryland Avenue (4-0)
- Approved window modifications at 4316 N. Morris Blvd (4-0)
- Approved façade improvements at 3524 N. Oakland Avenue (4-0)
- No action taken on new dwelling at 2010 E. Jarvis Street due to notice requirements
- Approved window modifications at 1916-18 E. Jarvis Street (3-1)
- Approved August 10, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)
Police Commission
The Police Commission established a rolling eligibility list for police officer candidates and added Robert Browne as the first name. The commission also elected its officers and set potential quarterly meeting dates for 2024.
- Approved President Richard Cole to remain President (unanimous)
- Approved Commissioner Sarah McKnight as secretary (unanimous)
- Designated March 13, June 12, September 11, and December 11, 2024 as quarterly meeting dates
- Approved creation of a rolling eligibility list for police officers and added Robert Browne (unanimous)