City of Mequon Weekly Bulletin - February 1, 2019
Upcoming Meetings
Park and Open Space Board: February 6 – 6:30 P.M. (Agenda)
Mequon-Thiensville Bike and Pedestrian Way Commission: February 7 – 8:00 A.M. (Agenda)
Planning Commission: February 11 – 6:00 P.M.
Festivals Committee: February 11 – 6:00 P.M.
Architectural Board: February 11 – 6:30 P.M.
Public Welfare Committee: February 12 – 5:00 P.M.
Finance-Personnel Committee: February 12 – 6:30 P.M.
Public Works Committee: February 12 – 6:45 P.M.
Common Council: February 12 – 7:30 P.M.
Frank L. Weyenberg Library Board of Trustees: February 13 – 6:00 P.M.
City Offices Remain Open Despite Snow and Cold Weather
Over this past week, Mequon experienced a serious snow storm and extremely cold temperatures. Like the vast majority of neighboring municipalities, all City offices remained open. Staff who were concerned about driving conditions and the weather were encouraged to utilize paid-time-off if they did not want to travel. Departments minimized the amount of time staff was exposed to the elements. Neither the Water Utility nor the Sewer Utility were impacted by the snow and cold weather.
Don’t Forget About the 7th Annual Winter Frolic this Saturday, February 2
The Mequon Nature Preserve’s annual Winter Frolic will take place from 10:00 A.M. – 4:00 P.M. on February 2 at 8200 W. County Line Road. This event is great for all ages. Please click here to visit the Mequon Nature Preserve’s website for more details.
Absentee Vote Begins Next Week Tuesday, February 5
In-person absentee voting begins next week at the City Clerk’s Office in City Hall: Tuesday, February 5 through Thursday, February 14 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., and concludes on February 15 from 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. The Primary election will be held on February 19 at regular polling sites, from 7:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M. Two races are on the ballot: Circuit Court Judge and City of Mequon Mayor. This primary will narrow the field to two candidates for each race who will appear on the April 2 ballot.
Ozaukee County Judicial Candidate Forum Scheduled for Monday, February 4
The Ozaukee County Bar Association will sponsor and moderate a Candidate Forum for candidates running for Ozaukee County Circuit Court Judge, Branch 2. The forum will be held on Monday, February 4 from 7:00 P.M. to 8:15 P.M. in the Common Council Chambers of the Mequon City Hall, 11333 N. Cedarburg Road.
The four candidates on the ballot for this position in the non-partisan primary election, all of whom are members of the Ozaukee County Bar Association, will participate: Attorneys Angela Foy, Steven Cain, Mark Larson, and James Wawrzyn. The primary election will be held on February 19.
