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Wausau council declines to overturn mayoral veto of proposed sale for Wyatt Street property
Summary
The Wausau Common Council voted 1–9 not to overturn a mayoral veto of a resolution authorizing sale of city-owned parcels at 208–214 Wyatt Street after questions about the disposition process, an underage applicant and an applicant withdrawal were raised.
The Wausau Common Council on May 20 failed 9–1 to overturn Mayor’s veto of a resolution that would have authorized sale of city-owned property at 208–214 Wyatt Street to 208 Wyatt Street, LLC.
The veto, issued May 16, returned the matter to the council after the council had approved the sale 8–2 at an earlier meeting. The mayor told the council he had received a written request from the applicant, identified in meeting remarks as Mr. Nowak, asking to withdraw the application prior to the meeting; City Attorney Jacobson said the applicant’s written withdrawal arrived about an hour before the meeting.
Council members and public speakers sharply debated the city’s property-disposition process and whether staff had…
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