The City of West Bend Common Council meeting on July 7, 2025, covered a range of municipal governance topics with a strong focus on procurement, contracting, and budgetary matters. Key highlights included the approval of a resolution to proceed with the construction of a new fire station, involving a borrowing plan of $24.7 million and phased bidding to expedite project progress. The council also approved a grant application for shooting range development, including parking improvements and ADA accessibility enhancements. Additionally, the council awarded a roofing contract for the Parks Workshop to a qualified local contractor, Higher Ground Roofing, following a competitive bidding process. The meeting featured a comprehensive update and approval of amendments to the city's alcohol licensing ordinance, streamlining regulations and incorporating new license types to support local businesses. Discussions also touched on budget considerations for library maintenance and community event support. The meeting concluded with a closed session addressing public property negotiations and investment matters.

Common Council - July 07, 2025