NOVEMBER 19, 1996

Public hearing on proposed budget called to order at 7:30 P.M. Meeting notices were published in the Daily Press and three public places in the Town. Present Shirley Haugen, Ed & Bea Pajala, Phil Tetzner, Dick Mihalek and Jim Miller.

Discussed and reviewed budget for 1997 .

Motion by Miller and a second by Mihalek to adjourn Budget Hearing. Motion carried.

Special Town meeting of electors called to order at 8:00 P.M. Same people present.

Motion by Shirley Haugen and a second by Ed Pajala to approve $226,080.00 Highway expenditures for 1997. Motion carried unanimously.

Motion by Ed Pajala and a second by Bea Pajala to approve 1996 Local Tax Levy to be paid in 1997 of $32,625.00. Motion carried.

Discussed elected official salaries for terms of office to begin April 1997. Specifically a Salary for Chairman plus per diem. No action taken on this.

Motion by Ed Pajala and a second by Shirley Haugen to increase in all elected officials salaries and per diem by 5% for 1997 beginning April 1997.  Motion carried.

Motion by Ed Pajala and a second by Shirley Haugen that Town Board approve total budget. Motion carried.

Motion by Jim Miller and a second by Dick Mihalek to approve total budget of $273,728.00. Motion carried.

Motion and a second to adjourn.

Philip E. Tetzner, Clerk