PROCEEDINGS OF REGULAR MEETING JANUARY 8, 2024
A regular meeting of the Birnamwood Village Board was held on Monday evening, January 8, 2024 at the Matsche Center.
All members were present.
Also present: Tom Gatz, Conner Opper, Chanda & Phil Kersten, Joshua & Jenna Weix, Reid Paxson & Richard Leih.
Meeting was called to order at 7:07 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Richard Leih questioned the zoning on his property. This will need to be looked into.
Minutes were read and approved from December 26, 2023
Bills were presented.
R.Resch/Schmidt m/s/c to approve bills. Roll call vote – all yes.
New Driveway for Diane’s is put on hold until Highway improvements are done.
Trustee Schmidt suggested a brick façade be put on the old village steps rather than paint.
Some changes have been made to the Highway project and we may not need to move the hydrant by Resch’s Tile.
More discussion was held in regard to the closing of the alley on Wausau St. R.Resch/Schmidt motion & seconded to close the alley. Motion did not pass. Alley stays open.
Storage container ordinance was discussed. Some confusion remains. Tabled.
Conner asked that the safety grant be put towards security cameras as a trailer stored on Village property has been stolen.
Christmas decorations have been taken down and Conner will continue to replace bulbs to LED as needed.
A village resident is looking to sell property for a tower. Zoning needs to be looked at.
Receipts for December were reported.
Next meeting January 22, 2024.
R. Resch/Dombrowski m/s/c to adjourn at 8:25 p.m.
Lauri Klumpyan, clerk/treasurer
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Village of Birnamwood 