PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING SEPTEMBER 26, 2022
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, September 26, 2022 at the Matsche Center.
All members were present.
Also present: Conner Opper, Chris Jensen, Rueben Eckardt, Tom Gatz, Evan Pretzer, Phil & Tanya Tautges, April Resch & Krystal Fandrey
President Sprague called the meeting to order at 7:10 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Tanya Tautges spoke on behalf of the Birnamwood Polka Days Committee. She stated that the food trucks would be local and serve different options so as not to be in competition with each other. Craft sale will be held in conjunction with the area Rummage Sales on Saturday and would be over before the music starts. Sunday will be Family Fun Day with games, etc. Generators will be provided for campers.
Rueben Eckardt had questions in regard to the loss in population & handicap parking. Trustee Dombrowski stated that the article in the paper misquoted that a letter was received from a resident rather than one she found on the internet in regard to census numbers.
Bills were presented.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills. Roll call vote – all yes.
Safety grant has been extended until 6/30/23. We should still submit as soon as possible. Purchase safety cones and coats.
No word in regard to the old Village Hall. We will check parking lot bump in spring. Bell tower ceiling needs to be stained. Holes need to be filled in Birchwood park.
Water tank inspection is complete. Will need to paint the inside in the next few years. Well #3 is back online. Valve at sewer plant has been repaired.
Dombrowski/Schmidt m/s/c to adopt Transient Merchant Ordinance #22-9-24. Roll call vote – all yes.
Trick or Treat hours will be 4:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. on October 31st.
Mike and Jody will be on the referendum committee and possibly R.B.
Next meeting October 10, 2022.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to adjourn at 8:35 p.m.
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer
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