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Town Board Meeting

June 14, 2004  

6:00 P.M.

Bradley Town Hall

 

Chairman Jack Huston called the meeting to order. Present were Supervisors Elsie Bartz, Bill Jelinek and Kevin Koth.

 

The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

 

Dick Klimek noted that he would like to talk about speed signs on Heafford Road later in the meeting.

 

Treasurer’s report: Equipment Fund – $76,699.87 Reserved for Gravel - $70,000.00 Building Fund - $5,145.87 General Savings - $218,319.41; Checking Account - $30,195.70, Greenwood Cemetery CD’s - $135,416.53 & $9,697.43. Indebtedness - $253,180.19.  M/M to accept report. Koth/Jelinek 4-0. The Treasurer noted that a check for $10,200.00 of the $70,000.00 for gravel crushing has been written in June.

 

M/M to approve minutes of previous meetings of May 10th and 12th. Bartz/Koth/ 4-0

 

M/M to approve payment of vouchers  #11604 through #11689. Bartz/Koth 4-0

 

M/M to approve the license applications as printed. Koth/Jelinek 4-0

 

There was no correspondence

   No one was present from the Lion’s Club to discuss the picnic tables.

M/M to approve the Fireworks Permit applications of Ken Kenworthy and Michael Smith. Bartz/Koth 4-0 Copies will be sent to the Sheriff’s Dept.

M/M to authorize the computer purchase for Clerk’s office. Koth/Jelinek 4-0

The Board approved the DNR signs for the Half Moon Lake boat landing.

Lisa & Walt Ammerman appeared to discuss using Graf Rd. to connect to ATV trail. They stated that they had permission from Alan Heikkinen for property access for snowmobiles and ATV’s and that they have been in contact with the Forestry Dept. to discuss opening a trail. The Board asked that they come back to a board meeting when they get approval from the Forestry Dept.

 

Byron Lange reported that he met with the Public Service, the fiber optics company and Verizon for the Crass Road work.

Some gravel has been crushed and Duffek Excavating will be crushing the Crass Road hill and the gravel will be used on Tannery Road.

The State is looking into the stop sign problem on Tannery Road and Hwy. 8. They will be getting back to Byron.

It was also noted that Bociek’s had installed floodlights by their sign that are shining on the road, which could be a safety concern. This will be looked at.

Huston noted that the shoulder on Short Road is bad and also a corner on Graf Rd. On Kraft the shoulder will be looked at as the mail person has been riding the shoulder and it could possible break up the blacktop.

M/M to have Byron arrange for Lincoln County Highway Dept. to do the crack filling and that the Town road crew work with them. Huston/Koth. 4-0

 

The agreement form for a permanent easement on town road right-of-way will be placed on the July agenda.

 

Chairman Huston will call Gary Hilgendorf about an entrance roof on addition.

 

Supervisor Bartz reported that there is no new information on the library issue.

 

Estimate for a new base for Greenwood Cemetery sign will be placed on the July agenda.

 

An ad will be placed in the paper for relief workers for Waste & Recycling sites.

 

Koth will check into replacing the shelter at Tannery Waste & Recycling site.

 

M/M to obtain a web domain enhanced version at a cost of $14.95 per month. Koth/Jelinek 2-2 The motion failed with Huston and Bartz voting no.

 

Koth reported that Bill Wengeler from Lincoln County Forestry has approved the building of a shelter at Theisen Park. It will now go to the Lincoln County Board for approval.

The fencing is complete at Theisen Park.

The Town received a donation of picnic tables and extra boards from Louis Miller. A thank you letter will be sent.

It was suggested that a cement slab be poured for the picnic tables at Kahle Park.

The boys from Lincoln Hills have been working at the parks.

New bases will be purchased for Heafford.

 

The Board decided that requests for plan map changes could be processed by two of the Plan Commission members. The hearings on these changes will be held prior to a regular Town Board meeting.

 

Byron Lange will check into the request by Dick Klimek to reduce the speed limit on Heafford Road.

 

Joe Trapp said that he had checked into water testing and it is again available at a cost of $33.00 for over 40 tests and $35.00 for less than 40. Several people volunteered to help with the program, so it will be looked into further.

 

 

         M/M to adjourn. Koth/Jelinek 4-0

 

 

 

 

                                                                                 ANN Eckman, Clerk

 

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