November 21, 2006 Town Board Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m.

Chairperson Ed Sedor X

Supervisor 1 Dan Staudenmaier X Supervisor 2 Don Pazynski X

Supervisor 3 Karen Sylvester Excused Supervisor 4 Patrick Ravet X

A public hearing on the proposed 2007 budget was held prior to the Town Board meeting beginning at 6:00 p.m.

A Town meeting was held following the public hearing to adopt the levy for 2006 collected in 2007 for the Topwn of Peshtigo.

Chairman Ed Sedor called the Town Board meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m.

Agenda Approval: A motion was made by Don Pazynski to approve the agenda as published. Second by Dan Staudenmaier. Motion carried with 4 yes votes..

Minute Approval: A motion was made by Don Pazynski to approve the minutes of the Oct 17, Nov 9and 15, 2006 minutes. Second by Pat Ravet. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Treasurers Report/Investment Report/Budget Amendments: A motion was made by Pat Ravet to accept the treasures report as published. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

A motion by Don Pazynski to amend the budget by adjusting accounts for Roads to $277,000.00, Street Lights $4100.00 and Compost $500.00. Second by Pat Ravet. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Payment of Vouchers: A motion was made by Don Pazynski and seconded by Pat Ravet to pay vouchers #14282 through #14386 for a total of $317.936.02 with vouchers #14298, 14308, 14318, 14337, 14345 and 14353 voided because of printer problems. The motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Announcements: The clerk gave a report on the November elections and thanked the voters for using the new Edge machine. The Town had 1850 persons vote in the November 7, 2006 election.

Public Input: A report from the floor stated Karen Sylvester is absent from the meeting due to the need for an operation.

Action on 2007 Town Budget: Motion by Pat Ravet to approve the proposed budget for 2007 as presented. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion carried with a roll call vote with all voting yes.

Reimburse Money for License Applications: Motion by Don Pazynski to refund $812.50 to Dawn Tank for payment the Town received for a liquor license, adult entertainment and dance license. Second by Pat Ravet. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Schedule of fees 1-3-1 in Code of Ordinance Book: Motion by Pat Ravet to adopt the new fee schedule pertaining to Building Permit Fees Charged by Town Building Inspector. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion to amend the motion to make it effective on January 1, 2007 by Don Pazynski. Second by Pat Ravet. On a vote to the amendment to the original motion carried with 4 yes votes. Vote on the whole motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Approve Contracts for Town Assessor and Building Inspector: Motion by Don Pazynski to approve the proposed contract with the Town Assessor beginning on Jan 1, 2007 and running for 3 years. Second by Dan Staudenmaier. Motion carried with roll call vote with 4 yes votes.

Motion by Pat Ravet to approve the contract for the Town of Peshtigo Building Inspector as presented with a starting date of January 1, 2007. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion carried with roll call vote with 4 yes votes.

Modifications to Section 2-5 of the Code of Ordinances: Motion by Pat Ravet to approve changes to Section 2-5 of the Code or Ordinances and set the meeting per diem at $25.00. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion by Pat Ravet to amend motion to set starting date of January 1, 2007 for payment of per diem. Second by Don Pazynski. On a vote of 4 yes the amendment to the motion passed. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Fire Commission: (Bill Johnston) gave a report on the needs of the Town Fire Station with the Commission recommending to the board to spend the necessary funds to up grade the station. Items to be upgraded include:

Ventilation upgrade – exhaust fan and make-up air unit, roof replacement and additional insulation, demolition and rebuild lower interior wall – install cement blocks, new steel siding as necessary and insulate, replace plastic air lines with steel, install instant water heaters as needed for truck washing, and insulate upper wall and ceiling. Cost is estimated at $47,292.00 plus cost of roof replacement.

Also reported the commission recommends replacing the mini pumper (Engine 208) in 2007 with a rescue type unit. The fire department estimates cost to be around $150,000.00.

Also reported the commission recommends replacing Engine 206 (1974 model truck placed in service in 1976) in the next 5 to seven years.

Dan Staudenmaier reported on the needs for the Town Hall. Board instructed the clerk to get costs for additional lighting on the west end of the Town Hall.

Motion to adjourn at 7:52 p.m. by Don Pazynski. Second by Dan Staudenmaier. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.

Clarence E Coble, Clerk