TOWN OF ANGELICA
Monthly
Meeting
August 7, 2006
Town Officials Present: Chairman, Richard Smith, Supervisors, Clifford Powers and Wilbert Lewis, Treasurer Lisa Mauszak and Clerk, Janet Powers
Town Officials Absent:
None
Others Present: Richard Ferfecki, Town of Angelica Planning Committee Chairman, Roger and Janet Perret, John and Andrea Downey, Randy Stafford, Steve Effert of the Krakow Advancement Association, Elmer Kraning, Tom Sundstrom, Matt Pleshek and Ronald Banaszynski
Prior to calling the meeting to order Gary Tauchen, a candidate for the State Assembly, was present to introduce himself to the town board, give his background and experience and answer questions from those present at the meeting.
Call to Order/Roll Call/Verification
of Meeting Notice: Chairman Smith called the
meeting to order at 6:55 p.m. followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. All officers were present for Roll
Call. Smith verified with Clerk Powers
that proper posting of the meeting had been done. The agenda was posted on the afternoon of August 4, 2006 and also
faxed to the Shawano Leader.
Approval or Modification of Agenda: MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to approve the agenda as
posted.
Approval of Prior Town Board Minutes: MOTION (Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to approve the minutes of the
regular town board meeting of July 10, 2006 and special town board meetings of
July 17, 2006 and July 27, 2006.
Approval of Treasurer’s Monthly Report: The Treasurer’s report was
presented to the board by Treasurer Matuszak showing balances as of July 31,
2006 of $152,196.68 at the Citizens
Bank in Pulaski and $100,503.55 at the Premier Bank in Pulaski. MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to
approve the Treasurer’s report as presented.
Correspondence: Correspondence reviewed was (1) CSM for one lot on
Maple Road (2) letter from We Energies regarding customer project incentives
(3) notice from D.O.T. regarding Hazard
Elimination and Small HES programs (4) report of land relinquished from
Farmland Preservation Program in the Town of Angelica (5) notices of meetings
of Shawano County PD&Z, Land Conservation committees and Board of
Adjustment (6) notice from Shawano County Community Development Educator
regarding Fall Workshops for town officials and (7) newsletter from the Shawano
County Historical Society.
Reports from Town
Officers: Supervisor Lewis reported (1) that he had received payment
of $10.00 for blacktop taken from the stockpile for pot holes at the town hall
and he has gone out on four culvert permit requests and issued two permits for
a lot in Lake Sandia I and on Apple Road with the other two permits
pending. Supervisor Powers reported
that he had put up 911 numbers for the five cemeteries in the town and
commented on cleaning up the old culverts being stored behind the town hall.
Chairman Smith reported (1) two meetings he had attended,
one for the Tri-County Fire Department Board of Directors and the other for the
N.E.W. Para-Medic Rescue Board of Directors (2) the majority of the utility
work on Beech Drive has been completed and McKeefry & Sons can start the
reconstruction work within a week and (3) he had called for estimates on
grinding blacktop in the areas where two hills will be taken down, with the
lowest estimate coming from Northeast Asphalt at $2,650.00. Clerk Powers gave the board a listing of
building permits issued during the past month.
Report from Town Planning Committee Chairman: Chairman
Richard Ferfecki was present and reported that he has been in touch with Cathi
Wielgus of Vandewalle & Associates and a meeting is being scheduled for
August 21, 2006 to go over the town’s current land-use plan.
Public Comments: MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to open the meeting for public comments. Matt Pleshek had a question about reconstruction on Beech Drive and moving his fence. Ronald Banaszynski inquired as to someone contacting him in regard to blacktopping his driveway. MOTION (Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to close the public comment portion of the meeting.
Specific
Matters for Discussion and Possible Action by Town Board in Open Session:
New Business:
a.
MOTION
(Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to accept
the low bid that was submitted on July 27, 2006 for reconstruction of 1.7 miles
of Beech Drive. The bid in the amount
of $59,895.00 was submitted by McKeefry & Sons. A letter will be sent to McKeefry & Sons informing them of
acceptance of their bid.
b.
Roger and Janet Perret
and John and Andrea Downey were present in regard to a drainage problem on
their properties. The minutes of the
special meeting of June 9, 2006 held by the town board on Elm Road were read
where it was stated that a written agreement was to be made between the
Perrets, Downeys and Brad Prentice regarding how this drainage problem would be
remedied and a copy of that agreement given to the town. There was discussion regarding diverting the
water through the town ditch. Chairman
Smith brought to Perret’s attention that there is a telephone line buried in
the area and asked that Perret contact Northeast Telephone Company to find out
what the cost of moving that line would be and get back to him as soon as
possible as to what he would propose doing in regard to the drainage of water
from the Downey property, through his property to the ditch on the Prentice
property.
c.
Randy Stafford was
present in regard to a problem he has had with water backing up in his basement
caused by water not being able to flow in the road right of way through the
property to the south of him because the property owner removed a culvert and
did not replace it. Chairman Smith
stated the property owner would be contacted and would be given two weeks to
replace the culvert in his driveway.
d.
Steve Effert of the
Krakow Advancement Association was present and requested that the town board
pass an ordinance establishing a juvenile curfew that is stricter than the
Shawano County Ordinance which county ordinance has curfew hours of 11:00 p.m.
until 6:00 a.m. the following day.
There was discussion as to enforcement of such an ordinance and whether
the first step could be posting Park Hours of 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. MOTION (Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to
authorize Steve Effert to make up a sign designating park hours of 8:00 a.m. to
10:00 p.m. Effert was told to submit a
bill to the town for cost of making up the sign.
e.
Applications for
operator licenses from Regina D. Casy, Jeffrey Suski, Brooke A. Robaidek, Terri
Lynn Wilinski and Melissa L. Burmeister were reviewed. MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to grant
operator licenses to Regian Casy- Jeffrey Suski- Brooke Robaidek- Terri Wilinski-
Melissa Burmeister.
f.
There was discussion
regarding the payment of the Town of Angelica Planning Committee Secretary for
posting for that committee. The present
payment is $6.00 per posting. MOTION
(Smith/Powers/PASSED) to pay the Planning Committee Secretary the town’s
mileage rate for posting agendas and other notices of the Planning Committee;
the present rate being 48.5 cents per mile.
g.
Two estimates for replacing the plumbing
pipes that had broken open on the top of the pipes in the crawl space of the
town hall were obtained with the lowest estimate being $310.00. MOTION (Lewis/Smith/PASSED) to have
Van Asten’s Contracting replace the pipes at a cost of $310.00 for materials
and labor.
h.
A draft of Resolution
8-7-06 – Obtaining Business Records of Tri-County Rescue Squad, Inc. was
reviewed. MOTION
(Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to adopt Resolution 8-7-06 as drafted. This Resolution provides that the Town of
Angelica will charge any requestor of information under the Wisconsin Public
Record Law the town copy charge fee and any additional attorney fees and/or
court costs involved in obtaining these records.
i.
A draft of Ordinance
8-7-06 – Recycling Ordinance, which replaces the 4/1/94 Recycling Ordinance,
was reviewed. Changes made consisted of
updating references to State Statutes and changing wording in Management of
Lead Acid Batteries, Major Appliances, Waste Oil and Yard Waste and Preparation
and Collection of Recyclable Materials.
MOTION (Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to adopt Ordinance 8-7-06 as
drafted.
j.
A draft of a Recycling
Compliance Assurance Plan establishing standard guidelines for compliance with
the Town of Angelica’s Recycling Ordinance was reviewed. MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to approve
the Recycling Compliance Assurance Plan as drafted.
Specific Town Board
Notice and Agenda for Upcoming Town Board Meeting: The next town board meeting will be held on September 11,
2006, the second Monday of the month.
Two items that possibly will be on the agenda are development of a
Planning Commission Ordinance and the revaluation of property assessments.
Voucher Listing/Payment
of Bills: MOTION
(Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to approve
payment of vouchers V-3260 through V-3286.
Adjournment: MOTION(Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to adjourn
the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 9:15 p.m.
MINUTES TAKEN BY_______________________________________
Date_________________________
Janet Powers, Town of Angelica
Clerk
The foregoing minutes were presented to and approved by the Town of
Angelica Board of Supervisors on 9-11-06.
![]()
They
were approved without
correction approved
with correction
ATTEST: ____________________________________________
Date _______________________
Town of Angelica Chairman