TOWN OF NEW HAVEN-ADAMS COUNTY,WI
REGULAR MONTHLY TOWN BOARD MEETING
AUGUST 20, 2009
The Regular Monthly Town Board meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by Chairperson Mike Julson, with all Board members present. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited and this meeting was in compliance with the Open Meeting Law. Brad Seiler moved to accept the agenda as printed/posted for this meeting, seconded by Leo Musiedlak. M/C. Minutes of the July 16, 2009 regular monthly Town Board meeting and the August 10, 2009 special Town Board meeting were read by the Town Clerk and accepted as printed with a motion from Seiler/Musiedlak. M/C. The July 2009 financial report was read by the Town Treasurer with the following balances as of July 31, 2009: NOW (checking account)-$2,874.73, Berry Ridge Parking Fees-$4,417.90, Money Market-$79,167.60, Tax Account-closed out, Certificate of Deposit-$19,976.09. Motion by Seiler/Musiedlak to approve as printed. M/C.
Old Business:
There were three potential assessors interviewed on July 16, 2009 prior to the regular monthly Town Board meeting chosen from seven submitted proposals. Moved by Musiedlak/Seiler to accept the bid for Riglemon Appraisals from Warrens, WI. Maintenance assessment will be $5,300 per year for 2010 and a revaluation in 2011 at $23,000. M/C.
New Business:
Bob Krause approached the Town Board with an issue of a blind spot at the intersection of First Lane and Golden Avenue. Krause drew a sketch of the problem area and explained to the Board members that he had talked with the landowner (Jean Gasiorek) and explained that the fence line and brush that was in the road right-of-way was limiting the visibility of traffic approaching the corner. Gasiorek is willing to let the fence and posts be removed and the corner cleaned up by Bob Krause, Dave Krause and Bob Demmert at no expense or liability to the Town. There were two applications for Operator’s Licenses submitted for the Cove Supper Club. Motion by Musiedlak/Seiler to approve the licenses for Greg Fischer and Sandra Bowers. M/C. Chairperson Julson reported that the Town roads will be mowed for the second time before Labor Day and he has contacted someone to fix the crack in the basement wall of the Town Hall, discussion followed as to how and where to relocate the down spouts so that water will run further away from the foundation wall in that location, this item will be placed on a future agenda. Pauline Rageth submitted a bid to pressure wash/scrape and paint the exterior ramp and steps for $500.00 with the Town furnishing the gray paint and other needed material. Motion by Musiedlak/Seiler to accept her bid. M/C.
The accumulated bills were paid with a motion by Musiedlak/Seiler. M/C. Motion to adjourn at 8:30 p.m. until September 17, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. M/C.
Respectfully submitted:
Berniece J. Tangney, Town Clerk
(These are unapproved minutes subject to approval on 9/17/09.)