TOWN OF ANGELICA
Monthly
Meeting
November 12, 2007
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: Planning Committee Chairman Richard Ferfecki, Elmer Kraning and Ronald Banaszynski
Call to Order/Roll
Call/Verification of Meeting Notice: Chairman Smith called the meeting to order at
6:30 p.m. Roll call showed all
officials were present. It was verified
with Clerk Powers that proper posting of the meeting had been done. The agenda was posted on the morning of
November 10, 2007 and also faxed to the Shawano Leader on September 9th.
Approval or Modification of
Agenda: MOTION (Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to
approve the agenda as posted.
Approval of Prior Town Board Minutes: MOTION (Lewis/Smith/PASSED) to approve the
minutes of the regular town board meeting of October 8, 2007, special town
board meeting of October 24, 2007, Budget Hearing and special town meeting of
November 10, 2007 and special town board meeting of November 10, 2007.
Approval of Treasurer’s Monthly Report: The
Treasurer’s report was presented to the board by Treasurer Matuszak showing
balances as of October 31, 2007 of $33,220.06
at the Citizens Bank in Pulaski and $159,404.82 at the Premier Bank in
Pulaski. MOTION
(Powers/Lewis/PASSED) to approve the Treasurer’s report as presented.
Correspondence: Correspondence
reviewed was (1) CSM for one lot on Deer Drive (2) notice from State of an
increase in 2008 Transportation Aids (3) Copy of Permission to Start
Construction for the Jared Dauk Warehouse to be located on State Highway 32 (4)
copy of Village of Pulaski Comprehensive Plan that was adopted by the Village
Board (5) State notice regarding training requirement for town’s assessment
staff (6) brochure from D.N.R. regard the PILT process (7) four Shawano County
land-use permits for property in the town (8) notices of meetings of the
Shawano County PD&Z, Land Conservation Committees and Board of Adjustment
(9) newsletters from Pulaski Historical Society, Shawano County Historical
Society and Forest Tax & Stewardship News
Reports from Town
Officers: Supervisor Lewis reported on (1) used culvert pipes that he had
sold (2) issuance of a field entrance permit on Elm Road (3) checking on road
signs and checking the roads for potholes with Supervisor Powers and (4) a call
received from Elmer Naumann on Beech Drive who has an issue with placement of
road culverts when the road was reconstructed.
The board then reviewed
the report on road signs and potholes with Elmer Kraning.
Supervisor Powers
reported on (1) being up to date on the installation of 911 signs (2) a discussion he had with Deputy Olson of
the Shawano County Sheriff’s Department regarding a complaint from a resident
in Krakow regarding a neighbor discarding meat right next to his property. It was agreed by Powers and Deputy Olson to
sent a certified letter to the property owner regarding the violation, and (3)
the piling of junk on business property near the intersection of County Road S
and County Road C. (The Clerk was
instructed to write a letter to the property owner regarding violation of a
town ordinance with a copy going to Carole Schmidt of the D.N.R.)
Chairman Smith reported
(1) receiving notice from Representative Kagen regarding office hours he will
be holding in the area (2) a letter from the Shawano County PD&Z Department
informing the board of the necessity to obtain permits, or town property owners
obtaining permits, when over 200 cubic yards of dirt is being removed from town
ditches or placed in town ditches in the reconstruction of roads (3) N.E.W.
Para-Medic Rescue Squad had 32 runs in the past month; sales were down and expenses
were also down resulting in the organization being $677.00 in the black;
balances in the General Fund of $5,172.39 and the Equipment Fund of $57,561.59;
and board meetings will be changed from 7:30 p.m. evening meetings to 1:00 p.m.
afternoon meetings resulting in lower meeting costs projected in the 2008
budget (2) the Pulaski Tri-County Fire Department has 39 members and has
received several new applications; there has been a total of 81 runs to date
compared to 74 last year; notification
of two grants from the D.N.R. of $8,525.10 and $10,000.00 and a donation of
$250.00 from the PYO; the Vehicle Fund has a balance of $66,191.98 after paying
for the two tankers; the department plans to replace some gear for the firemen without adding anything to the 2008 budget;
and a question of eligibility for the LOS Program that will be brought up at
the next board meeting.
Clerk Powers reported
(1) attendance at a WTA Workshop regarding town websites and (2) a letter from
WeEnergies requesting information on planned road reconstruction in 2008.
Report from Town Planning
Committee Chairman: Chairman Richard Ferfecki was present and reported
that he had approved a CSM of five acres for the Stanke property on Deer Drive
and the Town of Angelica Planning Commission is presently working on the
agriculture element of the comprehensive plan and fitting it in with the A-290
zoning.
Public Comments: MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to open the meeting up to public comments. Richard Ferfecki inquired as to what progress is being made by Shawano County in regard to the complaint about the old feed mill in Krakow and what they are doing to clean up this property and also if anything is going to be done in regard to the old hardware store located next door. 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.
The board had been given a copy of the revised contract from Accurate
Appraisal for review. MOTION
(Powers/Lewis/PASSED UNANIMOUSLY) to approve the “Agreement for Revaluation
& Maintenance” for the years 2008, 2009 and 2010 with Accurate Appraisal,
LLC.
b.
The board reviewed the proposed Treasurer’s Bond Resolution for
collection of 2007 taxes. MOTION
(Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to approve Resolution 11-12-07 which obligates the
Town to pay 2007 state and county taxes in case the Treasurer of the Town shall
fail to do so.
c.
A draft of a newsletter to go out with the tax statements in early
December was reviewed. The clerk is to
make revisions suggested and give a copy to the board members before the
newsletter is printed.
d.
& e. The schedules of Fees
Charged for Public Services and Schedule of Rates for Payment to Town Employees
were reviewed. MOTION
(Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to keep all fees charged for public services the same
except to remove Cost Sharing on Ditching in Town Road R.O.W. for this coming
year and to keep the rates for payment to Town Employees the same except for
the following four positions: (1) Town
Hall Cleaning increase from $10.00/hour to $12.00/hour (2) Park Pavilion Cleaning and Maintenance
from $10.00/hour to $12.00/hour (3)
Road Signing & Road Work increase from $10.00/hour to $12.00/hour, and (4)
Animal Control for handling of animal problems from $10.00/hour to
$12.00/hour..
Specific Town Board
Notice and Agenda for Upcoming Town Board Meeting: The next town board
meeting is scheduled for Monday, December 10, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. No agenda items were suggested at this
time.
Voucher Listing/Payment
of Bills: MOTION
(Lewis/Smith/PASSED) to approve
payment of vouchers V-3870 through V-3901.
Adjournment: MOTION (Lewis/Powers/PASSED) to adjourn
the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 9:25 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 12-10-07.
![]()
They
were approved without
correction approved
with correction
ATTEST: ____________________________________________
Date _______________________
Town of Angelica Chairman