Town of Mukwonago

The committee discussed several key items, including a recommendation to the respective boards to approve updated pay rates for non-represented personnel and the purchase of three Stryker power stair chairs utilizing existing funding. Additionally, the committee deliberated on a potential EMS contract arrangement with the Kettle Moraine Fire Department, ultimately deciding to refer the matter to the boards for further consideration. The committee also reviewed a YTD incident report, noting trends in EMS call volume related to changes in neighboring service offerings.

The committee meeting agenda included the election of a chairperson and secretary, a discussion and recommendation regarding a request to utilize ACT102 funds to sponsor two staff members for paramedic training, a review of incident reports covering the period from January 2026 to April 2026, an update on hiring processes for full-time vacancies, and discussion and potential action concerning alternate start times for future meetings.

The joint meeting focused on a request for approval of a General Development Plan for a 17-lot residential Planned Unit Development and a request to amend the Town's Official Map regarding road reservations. Public comments addressed concerns about traffic, safety, drainage, and potential flooding impacts on existing properties. The commission and board discussed road design, including the use of cul-de-sacs, and ultimately moved to create cul-de-sacs at the ends of specified roads and denied the General Development Plan request. Additionally, a brief update was provided regarding an upcoming solar ordinance.

The board discussed potential locations for a police boat, received project updates regarding pier installation and fireworks site permits, and addressed harvesting operations including equipment repairs and weed disposal. Key actions included approving a formal recommendation to the town regarding aerator safety ordinances and initiating the permit application process for channel dredging. Additionally, the board authorized the down payment and contract signing for the upcoming annual fireworks display.

The commission held an election for the positions of Chair and Secretary. Discussion topics included the Sergeant job description, followed by a closed session to conduct interviews for the promotion to the Sergeant position. After reconvening, a ranked list of the interviewed candidates was provided to the Chief of Police.