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Pewaukee council approves brewery permit, sewer cleaning contract, stormwater report and Arbor Day proclamation
Summary
At its April meeting the Common Council approved a special retail sales license for Raised Grain Brewing's July fundraiser, awarded the 2025 sewer cleaning contract to Visu Sewer, accepted the city's 2024 MS4 stormwater annual report and adopted an Arbor Day resolution for April 25, 2025.
The City of Pewaukee Common Council approved multiple routine and operational items at its April 7 meeting, including permits, utility contracts and its annual stormwater report.
The council approved a retail alcohol sales license for Raised Grain Brewing Company to serve at Wagner Park on July 19, 2025 for a fundraiser associated with Pewaukee Youth Baseball. The council recorded no objections and the motion carried.
The council awarded the city's 2025 sewer cleaning contract to the lowest qualified bidder, Visu Sewer, for $137,014.64; staff said Visu Sewer has performed similar work for the city in the past and recommended continuing that relationship. The contract covers routine cleaning and televising of segments of the sanitary and selected storm systems ahead of upcoming road projects.
The council also approved the city's 2024 MS4 annual stormwater report under the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources permit and accepted staff's summary of new permit requirements and forthcoming Fox River TMDL obligations.
Finally, the council adopted Resolution 25-0405 designating April 25, 2025 as Arbor Day and confirming the city's application to be recognized as a Tree City.
No specific roll-call tallies were read into the record for these motions; each item was approved on voice vote.
Votes at a glance: - Consent agenda: approval of accounts payable listing dated 04/07/2025 — approved (consent). - Retail sales license, Raised Grain Brewing Company, Wagner Park (07/19/2025) — approved. - Award 2025 sewer cleaning contract to Visu Sewer — approved; contract amount cited $137,014.64. - MS4 2024 annual stormwater report — approved. - Resolution 25-0405 (Arbor Day proclamation, 04/25/2025) — approved.
The council then continued to discussion items including a detailed review of proposed water and sewer assessments on Blue Mound Road (see separate coverage).
