TOWN OF SAXEVILLE, WAUSHARA COUNTY, WISCONSIN
Town Board Meeting – 5/18/2009
Notice for the meeting was posted at the dump, the town hall, the
Leon-Saxeville Library, the Saxeville Post Office, published in the
Waushara Argus and on the Town’s web site. There were several
visitors. All officers, except Supervisor Purvis, were present.
Chairman Timm called the meeting to order at 8:05 PM. The Pledge of
Allegiance was spoken.
LAND DIVISION – Surveyor Pat Krier presented a survey map for the
Dan Gerhardt property on 28th, near Harold Hansen. They wish to
remove the house from the acreage listing. Motioned by Supervisor
Lind, seconded by Chairman Timm to approve the land division for Dan
Gerhardt as presented which separates the house from the 39 acres on
Lot 2. Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried. Chairman Timm
signed the survey map.
DAVE HARRIS – Mr Harris plans to build a new garage to replace the
one damaged by fire. He will apply for a variance since the new
measurements exceed the height limitation. He contacted the
surrounding neighbors, who all approve of the new structure.
Motioned by Supervisor Lind, seconded by Chairman Timm to accept
Dave Harris’ proposal to construct a 2-story 30’ X 40’ detached
garage 22’ in height, exceeding the 15’ maximum height limitation.
Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried. Mr Harris also informed
the Board that he intends to obtain a restraining order from the
District Attorney against Brian Glatz, Town employee. Dave feels his
road is not being snow plowed properly.
RUTH PENTERMAN – Ruth reported that she and her husband would like
to house troubled teens. They are in the final phase of being
licensed. If possible, they would like 3-4 children at a time, just
boys, if possible. The Sheriff will be notified when children are in
Penterman’s home.
THE CLERK’S REPORT of the meeting minutes from April 20, 2009 was
read. There was a question about what kind of packaged goods Bonnie
Hecker was intending to obtain a license for. The Clerk will check
it out. Motioned by Supervisor Lind, seconded by Chairman Timm to
accept the minutes as read with the addition of the class of
packaged goods for Hecker’s. Voice vote, all in favor, motion
carried.
THE TREASURER’S REPORT from April 2009 was read. TRIP monies
totaling $23,374.58 were received for the Alp Road project. Motioned
by Chairman Timm, seconded by Supervisor Lind to accept the report
as read. Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. Waushara County Deputy – no report.
2. Roads – The bridge on 29th needs a plan of action if it goes bad
and needs replacement. It was installed maybe in 1921. Tom Dahlke
could provide a plan for $200. It is needed by November 2010. The
“narrow bridge” sign on 29th needs to be reinstalled. Faulks will
push back the brush at the dump. The “Stop Ahead” sign on 30th and M
is missing and the “Curve” sign near The Ding needs repair.
3. Town Hall Rentals – There are rentals for the church, mealsite,
play rehearsals, Long Lake Association, boat safety program, a
graduation party, a family reunion, the food pantry and a DNR
sponsored Clean Boat Program training for Long Lake.
4. Damaged Fence at Cemetery South of Saxeville – The matter was
tabled for another month. Supervisor Purvis is checking prices for
repair materials.
5. Cell Tower – It was thought that AT & T is now using the tower on
Meyer’s property.
6. Town Website – The Clerk was instructed to pay for 3 months of
Plan-Net website service (April-June). Supervisor Purvis may be
interested in doing this project instead of hiring it.
7. There was no other unfinished business.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Tom Catlin requested a fireworks permit for July 4, 2009.
2. Pavement Ratings – The Board will assemble that report after the
summer roadwork is complete. The report is due December 15, 2009.
3. Town Hall Septic Tank – Wally Petersen asked Rockwood’s to do the
pumping of the tank. That has to be done every 3 years or oftener.
4. Play Staging – The Board gave permission to Jeannie Lulloff and
The Saxeville Players to put up the staging and leave it up through
the fall production in October.
5. TRIP – Wally Petersen explained the billing for $500 from Omni
Associates. The engineer was hired to help with the TRIP Program
application.
The bills were presented for payment and the Clerk was instructed to
pay them.
The next meeting was set for Monday, June 15, 2009, 8 PM at the town
hall.
Motioned by Supervisor Lind, seconded by Chairman Timm to adjourn
the meeting at 9:40 PM.
Voice vote, all in favor, motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Virginia Cartwright, Town Clerk |
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