Board Meeting May 9, 2022 7pm
Minutes
Attendance: Chairman Neale Jones,
Supervisor Peter McFarland, Supervisor Ron Johnson, Clerk-Treasurer Susan
Johnson, Assessor P. Joseph Plasil.
1. The Board meeting
was called to order at 7:03pm by Chairman Neale Jones,
the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
2. The Minutes were reviewed by the Town Board, on a
motion by Supervisor Johnson to accept the minutes as read, seconded by Supervisor
McFarland. Motion Carried.
3. The Treasurers Report was read by the Clerk-Treasurer
Johnson, on a motion by Supervisor McFarland to accept the report as read and
seconded by Supervisor Johnson. Motion Carried.
4. The monthly bills were read by Clerk-Treasurer Johnson;
Supervisor Johnson made a motion to pay monthly bills and Supervisor McFarland seconded.
Motion Carried.
5. Correspondence-none to report.
6. Reports.
a. Fire Reports-The Watertown Rural Fire Department for March
2022 was 1-Fire call, 1-EMS call, no MVA & no HAZCON. The Waterloo Fire
Department report was not available at meeting time.
b. The WTA Dodge County Unit Meeting was held on April
20, 2022 at the Dodge County Administration Building in Juneau. Chairman Jones
and Supervisor McFarland attend. The meeting was well attended Attorney Joe
Ruth the WTA Legal Counsel spoke on Solar Farms and how towns have no control when
it comes to the county if the solar farms are over 200KW or more. More to come.
ARPA discussion took place and filing deadlines are April 30, 2022.
7. Old Business-none to report.
8. New Business.
a. Tabled from
last month for more review “Resolution 2021-63”, a request from Vilas County to
read over and put the resolution in place in your area, which was sent to all
elected officials and the Governor. The resolution request that with rising
inflation, the rising cost of energy, and the competition for labor from the
private sector it’s becoming harder and harder to keep a budget with the
current levy in place on all of us to manage our cities, towns and townships
that we are all responsible for. The TO-Shields board has decided to
indefinitely table this resolution.
9. Miscellaneous.
a. Board of Review will meet on Monday, May 23, 2022 from
5-7pm at the Emmet Town Hall.
10. Public Comment-none to report.
11. Next month’s meeting date; June 14, 2022 at 7 pm at
the Emmet Town Hall.
Supervisor Johnson called for the meeting to be adjourned
at 7:36 pm and Chairman Jones seconded. Motion Carried Meeting Adjourned.
Respectfully Submitted by Clerk-Treasurer Susan Johnson
