TOWN OF OCONOMOWOC                                                 

BOARD MEETING – January 3, 2003

 

Chairman St. Thomas called the Town Board meeting of January 3, 2003 to order at approximately 9:09 a.m. with the Pledge of Allegiance.

 

Present:  Chairman St. Thomas, Supervisors Baade, Napgezek, Husak and Case, Attorney William Chapman, Police Chief Roelandts, Highway Superintendent Brown and Clerk/Treasurer Lemley.

Absent:  None

 

Minutes: A motion was made by Baade and seconded by Case to approve the minutes from the December 16, 2002 board meeting and passed unanimously.

 

Correspondence: None

Comments from the Floor:  None

Old Business:  None

 

New Business:

1.      Supervisor Case moved and Husak seconded to approve the Waivers requested by Richard Roth (ss. 18.07(7)(c)(d) – which address lot depth and width.  Carried unanimously.

2.      Supervisor Husak moved, Case seconded, to approve the CSM for Richard Roth subject to possible modification by the Plan Commission. Carried unanimously.

3.      A motion was made by Husak to approve the CSM for JMS (Gravel Gal).  Seconded by Case. Carried unanimously.

4.      Supervisor Baade moved, seconded by Napgezek, to approve the amendments for the Lake Drive Bridge as agreed upon by Earth Tech, Wisconsin DOT and Applied Technology.  The three amendments actually reduce the cost.  Passed unanimously.

5.      Husak moved, Case seconded to approve the agreement amending the Intermunicipal Agreement for Operation of the Lake Country Municipal Court.  Carried unanimously.

6.      Case moved to approve the 2003 Maintenance Agreement for Cremer Engineering.  Seconded by Baade.  Carried unanimously.

7.      The Facility Needs Assessment Proposal from Jeff Herrmann of Welch Hanson Associates was discussed.  Supervisor Husak proposed getting a second opinion, Supervisor Napgezek agreed.  The clerk will draft a request for proposal to Ruekert Mielke and Craig Kunkel in Beaver Dam.  The issue was therefore put on hold.

8.      Supervisor Reports and Concerns:  The fatal accident on Highway 67 and Highway CW was discussed.  Chief Roelandts said the State is investigating and will make recommendations to the County.  Rumble strips are not being considered because they annoy the residents/homeowners.  They are looking to put up double signs and removing any obstructions.

9.      Chairman St. Thomas: Chairman St. Thomas said that he would be on vacation for the month of January.  The decision to have a January 20th Board Meeting will rest with Atty. Chapman.  He also reminded the Board members that there is a WTA District Meeting in Whitewater on January 25th.  Supervisor Case and Richard Garvey of the Plan Commission plan to attend.

10.  Attorney Chapman: Nothing

11.  Highway Supt. Brown: Nothing

12.  Police Chief Roelandts: Requested approval for in-service training for Officer Claus to be held in Wisconsin Dells on January 13 – 15th, 2003. Supervisor Baade moved to approve.  Husak seconded. Carried unanimously.

13.  Other Business:  None

14.  Clerk/Treasurer –Supervisor Husak moved and Napgezek seconded to approve the 3 new bartender licenses per the attached list. Carried unanimously

11. Vouchers and Checks – A motion was made by Napgezek, and seconded by Baade, to approve the     vouchers and checks (as amended to include Hoffman Construction), totaling  $444,332.46, as presented.  Passed unanimously.  Supervisor Husak moved and Case seconded to approve the tax refunds, as presented.  Carried unanimously.

12.  At approximately 9:50 p.m., Supervisor Husak moved to adjourn into closed session Pursuant to ss. 19.85 (1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility (compensation-individuals).  Seconded by Case, passed unanimously by roll call vote.

13.  The closed session reconvened into open session at 11:02 a.m.  A motion was made by Supervisor Case, seconded by Supervisor Husak, to adopt the salary schedule for 2003.  The vote was unanimous.  The meeting adjourned at 11:10 a.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

Christine Lemley -Clerk/Treasurer