PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING MAY 11, 2020 |
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, May 11, 2020 |
at the Matsche Center. | |
All members were present. | |
Also present: Tom Gatz, Merriam Nelson & Ed Resch. |
President Sprague called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. |
Pledge of Allegiance was recited. | |
Minutes were read and approved. | |
Bills were presented. | |
Behm/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills as presented. Roll call vote – all yes. |
Liberty Bank is asking $25,000.00 for the store. Not worth it. We will wait and see what happens next. |
Covid-19 rules keep changing. Wondering how our Ambulance Dept. is holding up. |
Ball park surfacing complete. Fencing to be completed on the 18th. |
Trustee Dombrowski submitted a phase 1 proposal for ditches and culverts in the Corazalla Subdivision. |
Need to start getting cost estimates and repairs done before road deteriorates entirely. |
Birchwood Park restocking complete. Trustee Schmidt is getting another estimate for parking lot and |
pathway from shelter to pond. | |
President Sprague spoke with Village Attorney in regard to enforcement of ordinances and fee |
assessments. We need to get set up on the Court dockets for both counties and have our ordinances |
written correctly so they are enforceable and list the amounts of fees to be assessed. Initial set up |
would cost approximately $1,000-1,500. | |
Reports were received from the portable speed sign. A large percentage of traffic is in violation. |
The next step is to report to the County so streets can be monitored. |
Committees were discussed and realigned with members assigned as listed on attachment. |
A letter was received from the Tavern League asking for a decrease in fees for liquor licenses due to |
the lack of business from Covid-19. We will wait until the next meeting to see how regulations |
change. | | |
Open Book will be May 27, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Board of Review will be June 3, 2020 for |
the same time period. | |
Next meeting will be postponed until Tuesday, May 26th, because of Memorial Day on Monday. |
Many ATV-UTV violations are being observed. Residents need to remember that it is a privilege |
to use these vehicles and Village streets and this can be rescinded at any time. |
Receipts were reported for April. | |
Schmidt/R. Resch m/s/c to adjourn at 8:45 p.m. |
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer | |