Town Board Minutes for September 9, 2014

Posted: September 9, 2014

Call to Order – Regular Town Meeting was called to order by Town Chair, L Updike at 7 p.m.; present were Supervisors V Pogue and D Yelk, Clerk J Ramsfield, and Treasurer C Yelk.

Statement of Public Notice – The chair directed that the minutes show that notice of this meeting was posted on the website and three Town bulletin boards September 9, 2014.

Pledge of Allegiance – The Pledge of Allegiance was led by J Ramsfield.

Approve Minutes of Prior Meeting – Moved by V Pogue, second by D Yelk to approve minutes from the August 25, 2014 board meeting as written.
Voting AYE: Updike, Pogue and Yelk
Voting Nay: none
Absent: none
Motion carried

Public Comment: No one present

Consider/take action re: 2015 Budget Work Sessions schedule – The board members discussed dates, day, & time; agreed dates are October 2, 9, 16, 23, & 30, 2014 all dates fall on Thursdays, 8 a.m. was the preferred time to meet. Moved by V Pogue, second by D Yelk to approve 2015 Budget Work Sessions schedule.
Voting AYE: Updike, Pogue and Yelk
Voting Nay: none
Absent: none
Motion carried

Committee Updates

  • Plan Commission: nothing new to discuss
  • EMS: V Pogue will attend the EMS budget meeting.
  • Fire Unit: D Yelk had a breakfast meeting with the City of Sun Prairie Mayor.
  • Parks: Committee will meet September 9th.
  • Farm Technology Days: Wes/Lyle will attend a public safety meeting September 23.
  • WTA Convention: Oct 26-28, Stevens Point, WI: Schedule conflicts; no one will attend.
  • WTA Fall Town and Village Workshops: Vern/Cindy will attend.

Old Business/New Business/Correspondence:

Audit/Pay Bills.  Moved by V Pogue second by D Yelk to approve payment of bills including the handwritten additions.

Voting AYE: Updike Pogue and Yelk

Voting Nay: none

Abstain: none

Motion carried

Items for next meeting agenda:

  • Budget meeting schedule
  • Town Attorney recommendation

Set Next Meeting Date/Adjournment: The next board meeting will be September 22, 2014 at 7p.m.  Moved by D Yelk, second by V Pogue to adjourn the meeting at 8:15 p.m.

Voting AYE: Updike, Pogue and Yelk

Voting Nay: none

Absent: none

Motion carried

Correctly Attested,

Jo Ann Ramsfield, Town Clerk