August 15, 2006 Town Board Meeting called to order at 6:45 p.m.

Chairperson Ed Sedor X                                               

Supervisor 1 Dan Staudenmaier X                    Supervisor 2 Don Pazynski X

Supervisor 3 Karen Sylvester X                         Supervisor 4 Patrick Ravet X

 

A Public Hearing was held at 6:49 p.m. regarding the “Villas at Little River” a Residential Planned Overlay Development District for Little River Golf Course LLC. Dan Staudenmaier arrived during the hearing. After listening to the public and answering questions regarding the development a motion was made by Karen Sylvester and second by Don Pazynski to close the Hearing at 7:00 p.m. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Town Board meeting called to order at 7:10 p.m.

 

Agenda Approval:  Motion by Pat Ravet, second by Dan Staudenmaier to approve the agenda with the following changes: move item 18 to 7a and item 19 to 7b.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Minute Approval:  Motion by Karen Sylvester, second by Pat Ravet to approve the minutes of the July 18, 2006 Town Board.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.  Motion by Ed Sedor, second by Don Pazynski to approve the minutes of the May 25, 2006 Town Board meeting.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.  Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Ed Sedor to approve the minutes of the May 3, 2006 Town Board meeting.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Treasurers Report:  Motion by Karen Sylvester to accept the Treasurer’s report as presented. Second by Pat Ravet. Motion carried with 5 yes votes

 

Payment of Vouchers: Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Dan Staudenmaier to pay vouchers #14070 thru #14130 for a total of $659,326.12 with voucher #14082 void.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Announcements: The Town has a mail box with the number 2247 which was found in the middle of a Town Road.  If the owner wants the mail box contact the Town Clerks office.  

 

Public Input: Several comments were presented from the public in attendance regarding temporary weight limits and their removal, speed limit and traffic signage on Seward Heights Road, excess speed on River Bend Drive, installation of a stop sign at Seward Heights and Brysiewicz Roads and the Town having its own police force.

 

County Comprehensive Plan Grant: Motion by Pat Ravet to have the Town of Peshtigo support by resolution Marinette County’s Application for a 2007 Multi-Jurisdictional Comprehensive Plan Grant. Second by Karen Sylvester.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Overlay District R-1 for Villa’s on Little River: Motion by Dan Staudenmaier to approve the PDO District for the Villa’s on Little River as presented by Little River Golf Course LLC. Second by Karen Sylvester. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Motion by Karen Sylvester, second by Don Pazynski to change the zoning on parcels #1884.5, 1884.6 and that portion of #1884.4 as depicted on the proposed CSM as presented from R-1 and AG-1 to R-1 PDO except for Outlot 1 comprised of 0.07 acres which will be changed from R-1 to AG-1.  Motion carried with 4 yes and one no by Pat Ravet.

 

Dangerous curve on Seward Heights Road: Don Pazynski stated after hearing all of the public comment regarding the recently installed stop sign on Seward Heights Road his proposal is to now remove the stop sign and see how things work out since a yellow centerline is now painted on the roadway at the curve.  He said he will monitor the situation and see if there is still a problem.

 

Fire Commission Report on Fire Station: Fire Commission member Don Wahl asked the Town Board for permission to spend up to $2,000.00 for a study on the condition of the fire station to be conducted by Enterprise Engineering Consultants, LTD of Peshtigo. Motion by Karen Sylvester to authorize up to $2,000.00 for the study. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Appoint New Poll Workers: Motion by Pat Ravet to appoint Alyce Gusick, Mary Durocher and Karen Sylvester as poll workers. Second by Don Pazynski. Motion carried with 4 yes votes.  Sylvester abstained.

 

Blacktop of Town Roads: Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Pat Ravet to not blacktop Country Meadows Road and Green Gable Road for 2006. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Don Pazynski also stated he is going to do $11,000.00 of crack sealing. He stated he had advertised for quotes and none was received so the work will go to Fahrner Asphalt Sealers, Inc.

 

Earned Interest and Designated Revenue Accounts: Motion by Karen Sylvester, second by Don Pazynski that interested earned on CD accounts by applied to the accounts that earned the interest. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Recognition of Service and Welcome Home of Mideast War Veterans: Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Dan Staudenmaier to recognize David Somers and Joy Lemay and any other returning mid-east war veterans. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Person to Take Minutes for Fire Commission: Motion by Karen Sylvester, second by Pat Ravet to authorize Cindy Hagert to take minutes for the Fire Commission.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Recycling Compliance Assurance Plan: Motion by Karen Sylvester, second by Pat Ravet to approve the Recycling Assurance Plan as presented.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

County Collection of Real Estate Taxes: Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Karen Sylvester to approve the county collection contract at $0.65 per parcel plus a flat fee of $250.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Compliance Posters: Motion by Ed Sedor, second by Karen Sylvester to authorize purchase of Labor Law Posters that need to be posted in the Town Hall. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Vice Chairperson for Town: Motion by Ed Sedor, second by Don Pazynski to appoint Karen Sylvester as vice chairperson for the Town. Motion carried with 4 yes votes. Sylvester abstained.

 

Fire Commission Liaison: Motion by Ed Sedor, second by Karen Sylvester to appoint Pat Ravet as Board Liaison to the Fire Commission.  Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

Motion by Don Pazynski, second by Karen Sylvester to adjourn at 8:45 p.m. Motion carried with 5 yes votes.

 

 

Clarence E Coble, Clerk