Month: January 2021

VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF BIRNAMWOOD
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Matsche Center, 363 Railroad St.
7:00 p.m.

1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Adoption of agenda
4. Motion to deviate from the order of agenda if necessary
5. Public comments
6. Reading and approval of minutes
7. Approval to pay bills as presented
8. Old business
   a. Coronavirus update
   b. Phone service
9. Committee reports
   a. Finance & Insurance –
   b. Property & Land Use –American Legion lot
   c. Parks/Events/Sidewalks – merry-go-rounds-Spring
   d. Water/Sewer/Streets – Corazalla Dr. sod removal
   e. Ordinances – review/adopt ordinances?
   f. Clerk communications
10. New Business
    A: Next meeting – February 22, 2021
    B: No rentals of the Matsche Center for February
    C:

It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the Municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at the above stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Please note, that upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Village Clerk at 715-449-2001 or PO Box M, Birnamwood, WI 54414. Accommodations due to disability can be made by calling 715-449-3141 or 715-449-2001.

LAURI KLUMPYAN, CLERK
Posted Monday, February 1, 2021

PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 25, 2021
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, January 25, 2021
at the Matsche Center.
All members were present.
Also present: Ed Resch, Tom Gatz & Rueben Eckardt
President Sprague called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Tom Gatz commented on snow plowing issues.
Rueben Eckardt questioned meeting postings, board size, number of meetings held, condition of Co. Hwy N
and Village COVID response.
A dog on High St is running at large and attacking individuals.
Minutes were read and approved.
Bills were presented.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills as presented. Roll call vote – all yes.
Trustee Schmidt stated he would like to have face masks required in all public buildings. No action was taken.
The netting at the ballpark needs to be repaired.
Trustee Schmidt checked into kinds of chemicals and costs for Birchwood pond. He also spoke with the windmill guy in regard to adding an extension for another aerator. We will need to submit our order for fish soon.
Trees along Maple St and several other areas in the Village need to be trimmed.
Water tower inspection will be due soon, may be time for the tower to be repainted.
Field St could use some repairs.
Clerk reported from auditors that the storm sewer repairs done in 2020 are not payable with sewer funds. Therefore the Village needs to pay the sewer from the general fund for these costs.
Behm/Klumpyan m/s/c to delete outstanding fire invoice from 2019. Roll call vote – all yes.
Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to adjourn at 8:30 p.m.
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer

VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
VILLAGE OF BIRNAMWOOD
MONDAY, JANUARY 25, 2021
Matsche Center, 363 Railroad St.
7:00 p.m.

1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Adoption of agenda
4. Motion to deviate from the order of agenda if necessary
5. Public comments
6. Reading and approval of minutes
7. Approval to pay bills as presented
8. Old business
   a. Coronavirus update
   b. Phone service
9. Committee reports
   a. Finance & Insurance –
   b. Property & Land Use –American Legion lot
   c. Parks/Events/Sidewalks – merry-go-rounds-Spring
   d. Water/Sewer/Streets – Corazalla Dr. sod removal
   e. Ordinances – review/adopt ordinances?
   f. Clerk communications
10. New Business
    A: Next meeting – February 8, 2021
    B: Primary election – February 16th
    C:

It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the Municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at the above stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Please note, that upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Village Clerk at 715-449-2001 or PO Box M, Birnamwood, WI 54414. Accommodations due to disability can be made by calling 715-449-3141 or 715-449-2001.

LAURI KLUMPYAN, CLERK
Posted Monday, January 18, 2021

PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 11, 2021
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, January 11, 2021
at the Matsche Center.
All members were present.
Also present: Ed Resch, Tom Gatz & Chris Jensen
President Sprague called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Minutes were read and approved.
Bills were presented.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills as presented. Roll call vote – all yes.
Phone service with BCN can not be cancelled until after the 25th. Calls have been made to Charter.
Indecent Exposure ordinance has been updated.
Hunting ordinance was reviewed and will be adopted at the next meeting.
Profit & Loss Budget vs. Actual for year 2020 was presented.
Audit will be this week.
Tax collections are in progress and clerk/treasurer will be at the Matsche Center on Jan. 23rd from 9-12
for in person collections.
Next meeting January 25th.
Receipts for December were reported.
Schmidt/Dombrowski m/s/c to adjourn at 8:20 p.m.
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer

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VILLAGE BOARD MEETING

VILLAGE OF BIRNAMWOOD

MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 2021

Matsche Center, 363 Railroad St.

7:00 p.m.

1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Adoption of agenda
4. Motion to deviate from the order of agenda if necessary
5. Public comments
6. Reading and approval of minutes
7. Approval to pay bills as presented
8. Old business
9. Coronavirus update
10. Phone service
11. Committee reports
    1. Finance & Insurance –
    1. Property & Land Use –American Legion lot
    1. Parks/Events/Sidewalks – merry-go-rounds-Spring
    1. Water/Sewer/Streets – Corazalla Dr. sod removal
    1. Ordinances – review/adopt ordinances?
    1. Clerk communications
12. New Business

A: Next meeting – January 25, 2021

B: Audit Jan. 11-13

C: Tax collections at Matsche Center Jan. 23, 9-12:00

D: BAES meeting Jan. 27th

It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum  of members of other governmental bodies of the Municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at the above stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.

Please note, that upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids and services. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Village Clerk at 715-449-2001 or PO Box M, Birnamwood, WI 54414. Accommodations due to disability can be made by calling 715-449-3141 or 715-449-2001.

LAURI KLUMPYAN, CLERK

Posted Monday, January 4, 2021

PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING DECEMBER 28, 2020
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, December 28, 2020
at the Matsche Center.
All members were present.
Also present: Ed Resch, Tom Gatz, Chris Jensen, Deputy Chernetski & Jon Block.
President Sprague called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Some cars are still parking in the street right of way. Vehicles will be ticketed.
Minutes were read and approved.
Bills were presented.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills as presented. Roll call vote – all yes.
Harter’s Contract has been signed and submitted.
Sale of Store lot to Chet & Emil’s is complete.
The Title Co and Ann Schmidt will to the paperwork for the American Legion property.
Schmidt/Behm m/s/c to cancel contract with Cason and do a 1 year trial of pond maintenance on our own.
Roll call vote – all yes.
Consider doing a windmill extension for another aerator.
BCN contract up for renewal. We will look into getting phone service through Charter. Contact to be made
with school for library and BAES for their lines.
Nomination papers due January 5th.
Schmidt/Behm m/s/c to adjourn at 7:50 p.m.
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer