Annual Meeting Minutes April 24, 1976

ADJOURNED ANNUAL MEETING
April 24, 1976

The meeting was called to order at 2:00 P.M. by chairman Calvin Schwenzfeier. The minutes of April 6, 1976 were read and there being no additions or corrections, a motion was made by Harvey Rowe and a second by Ed Laurion to accept minutes as read. Motion carried.

Snowplowing private driveways was discussed. Motion by Ed Pajala and a second by Albert Zifko to have a minimum charge of $2.00 for the first 15 minutes and $2.00 for each additional 15 minutes. Motion lost.

Motion by Bill Bromberg and a second by Harvey Rowe to charge minimum $3.00 per driveway for up to 15 minutes and $3.00 for each additional 15 minutes. Motion carried.

Called on Laverne Anderson of City of Washburn for discussion of ambulance contract to answer various questions. Motion by Bill Slicer and a second by Robert Grupstra to accept ambulance contract for $750.00 per year with this $750.00 not to be increased by more than 25% in the next 5 years. Motion carried.

Assessor situation was again discussed. Motion by Ila Bromberg and a second by Sybil Zifko to give Town Board power to appoint assessor if necessary. Motion carried. Motion by Sybil Zifko and a second by Charlotte Michalik to increase mileage to assessor to 50¢ per mile. Motion carried. Assessor would only accept 25¢ per mile.

New truck purchase was discussed. Motion by Bill Bromberg and a second by Albert Zifko to purchase new Ford truck from Darwin Ford of Iron River for approximately $8,000.00 plus trade in. Motion carried.

Local tax levy was discussed. Motion by Bill Bromberg and a second by Harvey Rowe that town levy ¼ mill local tax. Motion carried.

Discussed Caterpillar Motor Grader. Price of new grader with trade in would be $51,700.00. Includes new wing and V-Plow.

Motion by Charlotte Michalik and a second by Sybil Zifko to have next annual meeting at 2:00 P.M. on first saturday following election. Motion carried.

Motion by Ila Bromberg and a second by Bill Slicer to go on record as opposing hunting bear with dogs. Motion carried.

Motion and a second to adjourn.

Philip E. Tetzner, Clerk

 

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