Agenda of Special Public Meeting – Aug 27, 2025 at 8:30AM

STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Washburn
Bayfield County

The Town Board of the Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, hereby provides its written notice and an agenda of the special public meeting of the Town Board for Wednesday August 27 at 8:30 AM at the Washburn Town Hall. The meeting may be attended in person. Virtual access will not be available for this meeting.

Agenda

1. Call to order and roll call
2. Verification of proper public notice
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Public Comment
Consider for approval or other action
5. Discussion on developing a Dust Mitigation plan on Hove Lane with Town corporate council.
6. Adjournment

Meeting notice posted this 21st day of August, 2025 on the Town’s website at https://townofwashburn.wi.gov
and at: Washburn Town Hall and Tetzner’s Dairy

Scottie Sandstrom, Chair

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Plan Commission Meeting Agenda – 8/05/2025

Town of Washburn

Plan Commission Meeting

Date &Time: Tuesday, August 5, 2025, 7:00 P.M.*

Location: Town Hall*

Agenda

  1. Call meeting to order and verify legal notification.
  1. Approve minutes of meeting of April 7, 2025
  1. Review driveway permit application and preliminary development plan for Seth & Angie Vasser to construct an additional residence in a Forestry 1 zoning district on a 34-acre parcel at 76175 Paulson Rd. (part of SW¼SE¼ Section 32 T.49N R.5W; Tax ID# 31134).
  2. Review driveway permit application and preliminary development plan for James & Kari Carlson to construct a shop and a future residence in an Agricultural 1 zoning district on a 5‑acre parcel at 30605 Wannebo Rd. (W½ NE¼ NW¼NE¼ Section 12 T.48N R.5W; Tax ID# 31280).
  3. Update status of repairs of closed Section 29 Landfill.
  4. Discuss process for recommending making town roads safer for pedestrians and bicyclists.
  5. Set date and time for next meeting. Propose: Tuesday, September 2, 2020, 7:00 P.M. if there is business to conduct.
  6. Announcements
  7. Adjournment

* Commission members will conduct site visit at 6:00pm prior to the meeting starting at the Wannebo Road site.

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Meeting Agenda Tuesday March 11, 2025 7:00 pm

STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Washburn
Bayfield County

The Town Board of the Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, hereby provides its written notice and an agenda of the public meeting of the Town Board for Tuesday, March 11, 2025,  at 7:00 p.m.  at the Washburn Town Hall. The meeting may be attended either virtually with the link below or in person.

 Agenda

  1. Call to order and roll call
  2. Verification of proper public notice
  3. Public Comment

Consider for approval or other action:

  1. Acceptance of Agenda
  2. Approve Minutes from previous meeting
  3. Reports
    1. Clerk
    2. Treasurer
    3. Road Crew
    4. Chair
  4. Approval of Reports
  5. Introduce Deputy Jonathon Kroll
  6. Plan Commission/Adoption of revised Comprehensive Plan
  7. Appoint Plan Commission members
  8. Town Purchasing Resolution
  9. Discussion of planned summer work
  10. Annual Newsletter/Meeting
  11. Items to be placed on future agendas
  12. Authorize the payment of bills
  13. Adjournment

Meeting notice posted this 6th day of March, 2025 on the Town’s website at https://townofwashburn.wi.gov

and at:  Washburn Town Hall and Tetzner’s Dairy

The following link or phone number can be used to participate in this meeting.
meet.google.com/spy-mhgw-atx

Join by phone
‪(US) +1 405-531-9188 PIN: ‪346 217 492#

 

Sandra J. Raspotnik, Chair

 

 

 

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Plan Commission and Town Board Public Hearing and Meeting Agenda – March 6 2025 7:00 pm

Town of Washburn
Plan Commission and Town Board Public Hearing and Meeting
Date &Time: Thursday, March 6, 2025, 7:00 P.M.
Location: Town Hall*

Note: Town Board members will be present but will not hold a meeting.

Public Hearing on Updated Draft Comprehensive Plan

  1. A brief presentation of the updated plan.
  1. Acceptance of public comments on the draft plan.
  1. Adjourn the public hearing.

 

Plan Commission & Update Task Force Agenda

  1. Call meeting to order and verify its legal notification.
  1. Approve minutes of meeting of February 4, 2025.
  1. Eleventh meeting of Comprehensive Plan Update Task Force.
    Review public comments and edits/corrections to the draft plan.
  1. Consider a resolution to recommend Town Board adoption of the updated comprehensive plan for 2025‑2045
  2. Set date & time for next meeting (propose either Monday March 10, 2025, 7:00 P.M. prior to the Town Board meeting on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 or Monday, April 14, 2025, 7:00 P.M.).
  1. Consider an additional meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025, 7:00 P.M. if needed to recommend a final edition of the plan.
  1. Other announcements
  1. Adjournment

 

Submitted by:
Kenneth Bro, chair
Washburn Town Plan Commission
E-mail: plan@townofwashburn.wi.gov

 

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Meeting Agenda Tuesday February 11, 2025 7:00 pm

STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Washburn
Bayfield County

The Town Board of the Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, hereby provides its written notice and an agenda of the public meeting of the Town Board for Tuesday, February 11, 2025,  at 7:00 p.m.  at the Washburn Town Hall. The meeting may be attended either virtually with the link below or in person.

Agenda

  1. Call to order and roll call
  2. Verification of proper public notice
  3. Public Comment

Consider for approval or other action:

  1. Acceptance of Agenda
  2. Approve Minutes from previous meeting
  3. Reports
    1. Clerk
    2. Treasurer
    3. Road Crew
    4. Chair
  4. Approval of Reports
  5. Plan Commission
  6. DOE ERA Grant
  7. Review Insurance coverage
  8. Town Purchasing Resolution
  9. Norvado Fiber Optic Project
  10. Notice of Disallowance of Payment claim from BightSpeed
  11. Posting Annual Meeting Minutes
  12. Annual Newsletter
  13. Items to be placed on future agendas
  14. Authorize the payment of bills
  15. Adjournment

Meeting notice posted this 6th day of February, 2025 on the Town’s website at https://townofwashburn.wi.gov

and at:  Washburn Town Hall and Tetzner’s Dairy

The following link or phone number can be used to participate in this meeting.  http://meet.google.com/ogx-jnve-fvb

Join by phone
‪(US) +1 731-434-2394 PIN: ‪230 513 321#

Sandra J. Raspotnik, Chair

 

 

 

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Plan Commission Agenda Tuesday February 4, 2025 7:00 pm

Town of Washburn
Plan Commission Meeting
Date &Time: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 7:00 P.M.
Location: Town Hall*

 

Agenda

  1. Call meeting to order and verify its legal notification.
  2. Approve minutes of meeting of January 28, 2025.
  3. Tenth meeting of Comprehensive Plan Update Task Force.
    Review the public comment draft of the plan.
    ●  Prepare a list of key findings & recommendations for each section.
    ●  Plan a brief community presentation for the beginning of the public hearing.
    ●  Discuss any final improvements before recommending adoption.
  4. Next meeting is Thursday, March 6, 2025, 7:00 P.M. (public hearing).
  5. Consider an additional meeting on Monday, March 10, 2025, 7:00 P.M. if needed to recommend a final edition of the plan.
  6. The Town Board meeting is Tuesday, March 11, 2025
  7. Other announcements
  8. Adjournment

Submitted by:

Kenneth Bro, chair
Washburn Town Plan Commission
E-mail: plan@townofwashburn.wi.gov

* Video conference access is available via GoogleMeet: meet.google.com/cab-puob-kbu
or by phone (US) +1 413-338-0736 PIN: ‪490 796 790#

 

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Plan Commission Meeting Agenda Tuesday January 28, 2025 7:00 pm

Town of Washburn
Plan Commission Meeting
Date &Time: Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 7:00 P.M.
Location: Town Hall*

Agenda

  1. Call meeting to order and verify its legal notification.
  1. Approve minutes of meeting of January 7, 2025.
  1. Ninth meeting of Comprehensive Plan Update Task Force.
    ●  Complete updated drafts of plan elements. Please review prior to meeting. Chapter editors
    summarize changes made.
    ●  Complete action steps for each element in “Implementation” chapter table. Assure
    “actions” are specific steps in a timetable,     not “ongoing.”
    ●  Assure that maps are ready for printing.
    ●  Assure that Emily has the final draft for public review.
  1. Next meeting is Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 7:00 P.M. (public release of draft plan).
  1. Other announcements
  1. Adjournment.

Submitted by:

Kenneth Bro, chair
Washburn Town Plan Commission
E-mail: plan@townofwashburn.wi.gov

* Video conference access is available via GoogleMeet: meet.google.com/jei-nwpq-djd or
by phone (US) +1 814-713-2295 PIN: ‪412 393 410#

 

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Meeting Agenda Tuesday January 14 2025 7:00 pm

STATE OF WISCONSIN
Town of Washburn
Bayfield County

The Town Board of the Town of Washburn, Bayfield County, Wisconsin, hereby provides its written notice and an agenda of the public meeting of the Town Board for Tuesday, January 14, 2025,  at 7:00 p.m.  at the Washburn Town Hall. The meeting may be attended either virtually with the link below or in person.

Agenda

  1. Call to order and roll call
  2. Verification of proper public notice
  3. Public Comment

Consider for approval or other action:

  1. Acceptance of Agenda
  2. Approve Minutes from previous meeting
  3. Reports
    1. Clerk
    2. Treasurer
    3. Road Crew
    4. Chair
  4. Approval of Reports
  5. Plan Commission
  6. Development of Policy book
  7. Purchase a phone for clerk
  8. Mileage rate
  9. Clerk Salary
  10. Previous minutes placed on website
  11. Items to be placed on future agendas
  12. Authorize the payment of bills
  13. Adjournment

Meeting notice posted this 9th day of January, 2025 on the Town’s website at https://townofwashburn.wi.gov

and at:  Washburn Town Hall and Tetzner’s Dairy

The following link or phone number can be used to participate in this meeting.

Join with Google Meet
meet.google.com/hkz-cxzo-pvf

Join by phone
‪(US) +1 970-414-1551 PIN: ‪490 790 910#

Sandra J. Raspotnik, Chair

 

 

 

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Plan Commission Meeting Tuesday January 7 2025 7:00 pm

Town of Washburn
Plan Commission Meeting
Date &Time: Tuesday, January 7, 2025, 7:00 P.M.
Location: Town Hall*

Agenda

  1. Call meeting to order and verify legal notification.
  1. Approve minutes of meeting of December 3, 2024.
  1. Eighth meeting of Comprehensive Plan Update Task Force.
    Discuss updated drafts of plan elements. Please review prior to meeting. Chapter editors’
    summarize changes made.
  • Review action steps for each element. Try to list actions that can be implemented on a
    specific timetable.
  • Penultimate final drafts are due by January 27 for Emily to review prior to January 28
    meeting.
  • Assure that all elements are being updated.
  1. Set date and time for next meeting (propose Tuesday, January 28, 2025, 7:00 P.M.).
  1. Other announcements
  1. Adjournment

 

Submitted by:

Kenneth Bro, chair
Washburn Town Plan Commission
E-mail: plan@townofwashburn.wi.gov

 

* Video conference access is available via GoogleMeet: meet.google.com/zsn-bcav-umw
or  by phone (US) +1 252-692-0073 PIN: ‪550 015 640#

 

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