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Town of Clinton Board Meeting
October 10, 2023
7:00 pm at the Town Hall, S1299 County Road D
Board Minutes
Meeting called to order by Chairman Leis at 7:02 pm:
Pledge of Allegiance:
Roll Call:
- Chairman Corey Leis, Supervisor #1 Darin Von Ruden, Supervisor #2 Bill Stock, Town Treasurer Jan Clark, Town Clerk Lori Hemmersbach.
Financial Report and Bills:
- M/S/P: Von Ruden/Stock moved to approve the Financial Report. (3 ayes)
- M/S/P: Stock/Von Ruden moved to approve the 10.11.23 transfer of $24,750.00 from Savings to Checking and the 10.11.23 transfer of $13,910.00 from Savings to Money Management. (3 ayes)
- M/S/P: Von Ruden/Stock moved to pay the bills. (3 ayes)
Approve Minutes:
- M/S/P: Von Ruden/Stock moved to approve the 9.20.2023 Board Meeting Minutes as written and as published as a draft on the website. (3 ayes)
Public Comment:
Road Project Update:
- Have been graveling roads, need to get a few more loads to do Goplin. Will grade roads as moisture allows.
- Working on final road ditch mowing for the season.
- Sletten Road will need a new 12” culvert, will try to do this fall.
2024 Budget:
- Reviewed budget that was emailed with numbers put in from last meeting.
- Added in allowable levy amount of $166,890.
New Mower Purchase:
- Patrolman Sanders shared information and prices on what was available. He will get more quotes on a couple more options and bring back to the Board.
Plow Truck Replacement:
- No action
Site Permit Ordinance Review:
- No action
Driftless Humane Society 2024 Agreement:
- Animal Care Provider Agreement: the Town pays an initial fee of $250.00, due January 2024, and an additional fee of $200 per dog brought to DHS that is considered ‘unclaimed.’ The Town is not billed for animals reclaimed by their owners during the 4-day reclaim period.
- M/S/P: Stock/Von Ruden to accept and sign the Animal Care Provider Agreement. (3 ayes)
Clinton Ridge Cemetery:
- A Town resident had inquired as to who was in charge of the cemetery, specifically who to talk to and how to buy a plot.
- Clinton Ridge Cemetery plot pricing, sales, opening/closing, and care are the Township’s responsibility per conversation with past Board Member Jim Chapiewsky.
- The Board will research current plot rates and what is included.
October 14 Fall Cleanup Day 9am-3pm:
- Clean Up cost sheet has been updated and is available on the Town website.
Next Meeting: Wednesday, November 8
Adjourn:
- M/S/P: Stock/Von Ruden moved to adjourn at 8:27 pm. (3 ayes)
Clerk Lori Hemmersbach: _____________________________________________________________ Date:_______________________