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Council debates vacancy rules, alcohol‑licensing changes; clerk reports license audit and OpenGov rollout
Summary
Council reviewed proposed updates to vacancy procedures and municipal code on alcohol licensing, asked staff to research legal risks for reclaiming underused quota licenses, and the clerk reported a software rollout and an audit showing 133 combination quota licenses while Wisconsin statute allows 132.
On March 10 the Oshkosh Common Council discussed several administrative and policy items that could affect how the city fills vacancies and manages licensing.
Council reviewed draft updates to Chapter 2 of the municipal code outlining procedures to fill mayoral and council vacancies. Members asked for clarity on timeline language for anticipated vacancies and debated whether council may use closed session to discuss candidates; the city attorney said state law and case law limit…
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