TOWN
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
REGULAR
MEETING
Municipal
Complex - Assembly Room
Monday,
March 25, 2002
MINUTES
Town Chair
Arden Tews called the Regular Meeting of the Town Board of Supervisors to order
at 6:00 p.m. and led the Pledge of Allegiance.
Clerk Jeanne Krueger noted the roll as follows:
PRESENT: Arden Tews,
Town Chair Barbara
Barczak, Supervisor #1
Jerry Jurgensen, Supervisor #3 Rod McCants, Police
Chief
Russ Handevidt, Supervisor #4 Keith Kiesow, Fire Chief
Jeanne Krueger, Town Clerk Lee Reibold, Town
Engineer
Patrick DeGrave, Administrator Richard Eiberger,
Assessor
Greg Curtis, Town Attorney Randy Gallow, Street
Supt.
George Dearborn, Dir. of Com.
Dev.
EXCUSED: Robert
Sprague, Supervisor #2 Myra Piergrossi, Dir. of Finance
ALSO
PRESENT: Daryl
Madsen Marian Madsen Richard Ebersberger
Florence
Ebersberger Carl Stapel
Leone Stapel Greg Kippenhan
Clarence
Adeline Kay Wilz Gerald Quarford Jean Ann Quarford
June
Lynch Betty Zaborsky Jeff Roth Kris
Roth
Thomas Schierl Robert Francart Joe Trudell Javis
Briski
Richard
Phillips John Schaidler
Barbara Hanson Mike
Lettier
Barb
Heeter Cheryl Hentz Gary Baumann Sarah Follen
Steve Laabs
Paula Pagel Jane Van de Hey
a) Individual
of the Year 2002 – Harold A. Clifford
Chairperson
of the Ind. of the Year Committee, Supv. Barbara Barczak, presented Mr. Harold
Clifford with a plaque respecting him as the town’s Individual of the Year
2002. Mr. Clifford thanked the board
members, staff and townspeople for this very honorable award.
b) Business of the Year 2002 – Miron Construction
Company, Inc.
Miron
Construction Co. President, Greg Kippenhan, accepted the Business of the Year
plaque presented to him by Bus. Of the Year Chairperson, Barbara Barczak. Mr.
Kippenhan
thanked the board members, staff and townspeople for the honor of being chosen
Business of the Year.
c) Neenah School Board Candidate – John Scudder (did not
appear)
c) Police Department – Self Defense Class
Lt.
Tony Bovee of the Town of Menasha Police Dept. showed photos of the
self-defense class held at the town’s Community Center. He explained the progress of the students
and purpose of the defense classes. He
further explained there will be future classes as it was well attended.
IV. DISCUSSION ITEMS
V. OLD BUSINESS
a) 020225-5: Variance – James Stapel – 1580 Lakeshore Drive (008-0628)
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
b) 020225-6:
Preliminary Plat – Shady Spring Estate VI
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
VI. NEW BUSINESS
a) 020325-1: Expenditures
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
b) 020325-2: Acceptance
of Property Detached from the City of Menasha
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
d) 020325-4: Certified survey Map – Jeff Ogden – Sell Drive
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to approve
the resolution as submitted. Motion
carried unanimously.
e) 020325-5: Rezoning – 2nd
Addition to High Plain Meadows NW Corner of Cold Spring Road and Allison Drive
(008-0169)
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to adopt to DELAY
for 30 DAYS as submitted. Motion
carried unanimously, with Chairman Tews abstaining.
f) 020325-6: Street Light Agreement –
Oakview Drive
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to adopt to approve
the resolution as submitted. Motion
carried unanimously.
g) 020325-7: Special Projects Check
Authorization
THIS
RESOLUTION IS BEING WITHDRAWN FROM MONDAY’S MEETING.
h) 020325-8: Street Garage - Electrical
Panel Upgrade in Mechanical Room
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to
approve the resolution as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
i) 020325-9: Street Garage - Materials
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second Supv. Jurgensen to adopt to approve
the resolution as submitted. Motion
carried unanimously.
j) 020325-10: Budget Amendment Fire
Station #41 Generator Project
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to adopt to approve
the resolution as submitted. Motion
carried unanimously.
VII. ORDINANCES / POLICIES / AGREEMENTS
a) 020311-1:ORD Creation of Chapter 29
– Landscaping Regulations for the town of Menasha SECOND
READING AND ADOPTION
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to accept the
second reading and adoption of the ordinance as submitted. Motion carried unanimously.
VIII. RESIGNATIONS / APPOINTMENTS
MOTION: Supv. Barczak, second
Supv. Handevidt to accept the minutes as submitted. Motion carried unanimously, with Supv. Jurgensen abstaining.
X. CORRESPONDENCE
a) Fire Department – Monthly Activity
Report – February 2002
MOTION: Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to accept the
correspondence for filing as submitted.
Motion carried unanimously.
XI. REPORTS
a) Town Administrator Patrick DeGrave
tive, John Schaidler, voting Nay on this important
issue. Supv. Handevidt expressed grave
concern regarding his nay vote.
e) Town Chairman Arden Tews 1) discussed
the request from Tina Johnson regarding school bus parking on Peppergrass
Lane. Dir. George Dearborn does not
recommend a change at this time.
f) Other Town Officials
Report on Comprehensive Plan Update – George Dearborn, Director of Community Development reported on the progress of the town’s comp. plan.
Fire
Chief Keith Kiesow 1) reported the Fire Department’s second
thermal imaging camera arrived; 2) generator had been installed this week at
Fire Station #41; 3) Fire Act Grant is
due April 1st in applying for vehicle.
Police Comm. Pres. Mike Lettier stated Bob
Weyenberger’s term is up in April on the Police Commission committee. The Clerk was requested to run an ad in the
Post-Crescent advertising for 1) Plan Commission member 2) Park Commission member and 3) Police Commission member. The Bridge will also carry this
information to town residents
encouraging them to apply for these three positions.
XII. ANNOUNCEMENTS – Same as on Agenda
XIII. MOTIONS BY SUPERVISORS
MOTION: At 7:20 p.m., Supv. Handevidt, second Supv. Barczak to convene into closed session pursuant to 19.85(1)(c) of the Wisconsin State Statutes; considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. Motion carried unanimously. The Clerk was requested not to attend the closed session.
At 8:30 p.m. MOTION Supv. Barczak, second Supv.
Handevidt to reconvene into open session pursuant to 19.85(2) of the Wisconsin
State Statutes.
XIV. ADJOURNMENT
At 8:31 p.m.,
MOTION: Comm. Handevidt, second Comm. Barczak to adjourn the Regular Meeting of
the Town Board of Supervisors. Motion
carried unanimously.
Respectfully
submitted,
Jeanne
Krueger
Certified
Municipal Clerk
Town
of Menasha