Meeting Minutes November 10, 2015
November 10, 2015
Budget Hearing called to order at 6:30 P.M.. Present: Bruce Hokanson, Kerry Tetzner, John Hartzell, Steven Tetzner, Donna Chapman and Ron Micheals.
Meeting notices were timely posted in the Daily Press and posted in the three public places in the Town.
Budgets were presented by the Clerk and reviewed.
Motion by Steven Tetzner and a second by John Hartzell to adjourn Budget Hearing. Motion carried.
Meeting of Electors called to order at 6:45 P.M.. Same people present.
Motion by Steven Tetzner and a second by Bruce Hokanson to approve a Town Levy of $50,648.00, a legal allowable amount. Motion carried. All Ayes.
Motion by John Hartzell and a second by Steven Tetzner to adjourn Elector meeting. Motion carried.
Regular Board Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m.. Present: Bruce Hokanson, Kerry Tetzner, John Hartzell, Steven Tetzner, Nate Swiston, Ron Micheals, Bob Adams, Signa Groves, Chuck Groves and Donna Chapman.
Meeting notices were properly posted in the three public places and published in the Daily Press.
Meeting minutes from the October 20, 2015 meeting were read and written copies given to the Board Members. Motion by John Hartzell and a second by Steven Tetzner to accept as presented. Motion carried. All Ayes
Donna gave Treasurer’s report. Snow plow driveway permits were sent out and many returned. All books balance. Motion by Bruce Hokanson and a second by John Hartzell to accept report. Motion carried. All ayes.
There was no plan Commission meeting this month.
Mike gave crew report. The Plow truck was taken to Duluth for the recall. The salt sand is done. The mower tractor needs brush blades. The culvert steamer needs some work. Everything is ready for winter weather. A motion by John Hartzell and a second by Steven Tetzner to accept report. Motion carried. All Ayes.
A motion by Steven Tetzner and a second by Bruce Hokanson to approve the Budget of $440,623.00 Motion carried. All ayes.
Nat Swiston from the snowmobile club asked if Old C could be a temporary route again this year. After talking with the DNR and other property owners where the route was before, property owners said no and the DNR is working on permits. Bob Adams said it would be okay for this year but does not want it to become an every year situation. A motion by Steven Tetzner and a second by Bruce Hokanson to allow the route from December 1, 2015 to March 3, 2016 on Old C Road. Motion carried. All Ayes.
The contract was signed to allow cutting the right of way on FR 694 and FR695.
Bruce was going to go to Chippewa Valley Bank in Ashland to check out a loan for purchasing the one ton truck. He will report back at the next meeting.
A motion and a second to pay all current bills.
A motion to adjourn.
Kerry Tetzner, Clerk