December 10, 2025

TOWN OF PORTERFIELD Monthly Town Board Meeting December 10, 2025 Chairperson Dennis Bergeson called the monthly board meeting to order at 6:00 pm with 12 in attendance. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Amy Linstad made a motion to accept the agenda as listed. Zak Albrecht second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Agenda approved. Zak Albrecht made a motion to approve the past minutes as read. Amy Linstad second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Minutes approved. Audrey Guseck gave the treasurer’s report noting the total cash on hand as of November 30, 2025 was $372,768.63. Amy Linstad made a motion to approve the treasurer’s report as read. Zak Albrecht second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Report approved. Zak Albrecht made a motion to move money from the Cemetery CD into the General Fund. Amy Linstad second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Motion approved. Open floor: A resident was asking about a mailbox issue. A temporary mailbox in a bucket of gravel until spring was discussed. Supervisor Tom Buelteman talked about a ½ percent sales tax is divided to multiple programs for County needs. There were no operator’s licenses last month. Zak Albrecht made a motion to increase wages on Road Work, Plow Driver, Tractor Driver, Landfill Supervisor, Recycling, Landfill Hourly, Town Work of $2.00. An increase of wages on Deputy Clerk, Election Inspector Chief, Election Inspector Deputy, Election Inspector of $1.00. Amy Linstad second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Motion approved. Roadwork: Roads have been plowed and sanded. Salt roads in moderation due salt is coming from Green Bay. Amy Linstad made a motion to hold a Special Town Elector meeting for the purpose of granting authority to sell a small strip of land south of Popple Road, west of Hwy 180, on January 21st, 2026, 5:45 pm at the Townhall. Zak Albrecht second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zak Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Motion approved. Fire Department: No one present at tonight’s meeting. Cemetery Committee: All good. Recycling: There was discussion on outlets. All good. Building permits: 3 permits for last month. Bryan Lauritzen (Building Inspector) is resigning the end of this year. Tom Boehmke is taking the required tests for the position. Correspondence was read and bills were paid. The next monthly meeting will be a week later than normal; Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 6 pm at the Porterfield Town Hall. Amy Linstad made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:30 pm. Zac Albrecht second the motion. Roll Call: Amy Linstad - yes, Zac Albrecht – yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Meeting adjourned. Respectfully submitted Dawn Johnson, Clerk