2025.08.11 Town Board Proceedings

PROCEEDINGS – August 11, 2025 TOWN OF CHASE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MEETING 1. Call to Order and Roll Call Town Board Chairman, Gary Van Lannen called the meeting to order at 7:30 p.m. in the Chase Town Hall, located at 8481 County Road S, Pulaski WI 54162. Notices were posted in the three town display boxes, which are located at the Town Recycling Center, North Chase Citgo, and South Chase Saloon. Board Members present: Chairman - Gary Van Lannen, Supervisor - Dennis Kroll, Jeff Van Enkevort, Clerk – Jeromy Delebreau, Deputy Clerk – Cindy Kroll, and Treasurer – Mae Micolichek. Absent - Supervisor - Dennis Kroll. 2. Recite the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag The Pledge was recited. 3. Approve the Agenda A. Change in Sequence – None. B. Removal of Items – None. 4. Approve Prior Meeting Minutes 5. Present and Approve Bills for Payment Motion by Van Enkevort/Van Lannen to approve agenda, change in sequence, prior meeting minutes and bills for payment. The motion was called and carried 2-0. 6. Committee and Department Reports: a. Financial Report – Treasurer Mae Micolichek Mae read the financial report. b. Public Works – Wayne Kaczrowski Wayne stated they cut ditches, replaced stopped signs, patched roads, removed downed trees, and removed the TV from the recycling center. c. Building Inspector – David Szela The Building Inspections Department issued 12 building permits and 10 phone calls for the month of July. d. Park Commission – Jeff Van Enkevort Enkevort stated that the Fall Craft Sale is September 14 th. Stone Barn received a Flagpole with 6x10 Flag that the Town will be installing at the Stone Barn. e. Animal Control – Joe Gracyalny None. f. Planning Commission – Dennis Kroll None. g. Pulaski Fire Department – Gary Van Lannen Van Lannen stated that in 2024 there were 97 calls, 2025 as of July there were 125 calls, Chase had 14, up 1 call from 2024. h. NEW Rescue – Dennis Kroll None. i. Tourism & Economic Development Corporation – (TEDCOR) – Dennis Kroll None. j. Oconto County Policing Officer – Garrett Baeton There were 64 incidents in the month. Some of the top calls were 16 Traffic Stops, 7 Traffic Violations, and 4 Suspicious Person calls. 7. Public Comments (No Action Taken) Sam Wesolowski asked if a no hunting sign can be posted on the property owned by the Town of Chase on the corner of South Chase Road and Bialozynski Road. Van Enkevort stated the land is in the park system and there is no hunting on park land. 8. Discuss and Act on Resolution # R-2025-08-01 to Establish a Haulers Permit Fee. Motion by Enkevort/Van Lannen to approve resolution # R-2025-08-01 to establish a haulers permit fee. The motion was called and carried 2-0. 9. Announcements and General Information Delebreau stated that the Stone Barn has been featured in the newly released book called Stone Barns of America written by Robert Kroeger. It’s very nice article and can be purchased on Amazon. Also, we received from the Demographic Services Center our preliminary population for the Town of Chase which is 3,314. This represents a change of 136 persons (4.28%) since the 2020 Census. Approximately 2,448 of the estimated population for the Town of Chase are voting age. 10. Adjournment to Monday, September 8, 2025 at 7:30 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 7:40 p.m.