Frustration Runs High as Mayor, Council Bicker Over BID Board Appointments
After two months, the Waukesha Business Improvement District's board still doesn't have enough members.
The Waukesha Common Council pushed back a majority of Mayor Jeff Scrima’s appointments to the Business Improvement District Thursday in a heated meeting that left the mayor and aldermen frustrated with the appointment process. The council denied appointments of Phil Lee, Kevin Larson and Roger Igielski after many aldermen were unhappy the mayor ignored their requests and suggestions for board members. Scrima's appointment of Bill Huelsman was approved by the council. The council voted 7-7 on approving the appointment of Jim Taylor, a tie that was broken by Scrima, which put Taylor on the board. The BID board, which hasn’t met since most of its members resigned in September after the former executive director accused some of them of …
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Skip Wieserman
5:40 pm on Sunday, November 18, 2012
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