TOWN OF SAXEVILLE, WAUSHARA COUNTY, WISCONSIN

Saxeville Town Hall

Regular Monthly Town Board Meeting – July 21, 2003

Notice for the meeting was posted at the dump, both town halls, the Leon-Saxeville Library, mailed to and published in the Waushara Argus and published on the Town’s web site. Chairman Petersen called the meeting to order at 8:20 PM. All officers except Supervisor Hess were present. Mark Zitzer and John Blader were visitors.

The Clerk and Treasurer’s reports from June 2003 were read. Motioned by Supervisor Lind, seconded by Supervisor Petersen to accept the reports as read. Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.

Mark Zitzer was present to discuss his purchase of the Christ property. The well is located on town property. The board will prepare a resolution to be acted on at the August meeting, granting an easement for the well, to whomever owns the property, as along as the well is operational.

John Blader, assessor – New laws for farmland preservation credits, probably going into effect, will impact about 400 parcels in the town for the 2004 taxes. The board will add $2500 to the budget for the assessor contract for 2004 to cover the extra work.

OLD BUSINESS

Roads – Scott Construction and Faulks Bros are finishing the road projects. Scott will be paid $60,000 now with the remainder due after the November meeting. The town roads need to be rated, but the state’s software program won’t be available until September. The board is checking into the purchase of a traffic counter. Potholes are being filled and “Slow – Children” and “Stop” signs will be ordered as necessary. Elwyn Christensen will mow the old town dump once per year.
Old Town Hall – The board will remove the remainder of town items from the old hall. Gas and electric utilities will be notified of the change of ownership.
There was no other old business.

NEW BUSINESS

Town Hall Janitor – Michelle Cartwright turned in her resignation. Supervisor Lind will ask Kathy Lind about taking the job.
Several town residents received letters from the county: Brian Glatz, concerning his business; George Miller, cited for items near the road; Glen Erdman, to clean up pit area; Curt Cartwright, owning wild cats, neighbors upset; Russ Wendt, travel trailer on building site too long.
Long Lake Association – The Association passed a resolution that the DNR should support the muskie program at the lake or remove the fish from the area. A sign for no power boat loading was installed at the landing.
Public Access – the sign for the access on South Long Lake Rd needs to be reinstalled.
There was no other new business.

The bills were presented for payment and the Clerk was instructed to pay them.

The next meeting was set for Monday, August 18, 2003, 8 PM at the town hall.

Motioned by Supervisor Lind, seconded by Chairman Petersen to adjourn the meeting at 10:15 PM. Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.

Respectfully submitted,

Virginia Cartwright, Town Clerk