June 12, 2024

TOWN OF PORTERFIELD MONTHLY TOWN BOARD MEETING June 12, 2024 Chairperson, Dennis Bergeson called the monthly board meeting to order at 6:00 PM with 10 in attendance. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Don Limberg made a motion to approve the agenda as printed. Audrey Guseck seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – yes, Dennis Bergeson – yes. Agenda approved. Audrey Guseck made a motion to approve the minutes as read. Don Limberg seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – yes, Dennis Bergeson – yes. Minutes approved. Wendell Philipps gave the Treasurer’s Report noting the total cash on hand as of May 31, 2024, was $465,244.17. Don Limberg made a motion to approve the treasurer’s report as presented. Audrey Guseck seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – yes, Dennis Bergeson – yes. Report approved. Open Floor: Open Book is set for Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from 2-4 PM at the Town Hall Board of Review is set for Monday, July 15, 2024 from 6-8 PM at the Town Hall During Open Floor there was discussion on UTV/ATV use on County Roads as well as the UW Marinette Campus. Audrey Guseck made a motion to hire Harold Schwartz for the Recycling Cener. Don Limberg seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – Yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Motion approved. Audrey Guseck made a motion to approve the cigarette licenses for Green’s Green Acres, and Porterfield Pit Stop. Don Limberg seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – Yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Licenses approved. Audrey Guseck made a motion to approve the liquor license for The Kickback, River’s Edge, Green’s Green Acres, Moose Lodge, Corner Grille, and Porterfield Pit Stop. Don Limberg seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – Yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Licenses approved. Audrey Guseck made a motion to accept the operator’s licenses as listed for the Kickback LLC, River’s Edge, Green’s Green Acres, Moose Lodge, Corner Grille, and Porterfield Pit Stop; with the contingency that the operator license for Carol Holland for the Pit Stop be granted when her responsible server certificate has been received. Don Limberg seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – Yes, Dennis Bergeson - yes. Licenses approved. Don Limberg made a motion to approve the fire work permit for the Moose Lodge for August 3, 2024 with August 4, 2024 as a rain date upon receiving the insurance certificate. Audrey Guseck seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – yes, Dennis Bergeson – yes. Permit approved. Roadwork – Jacobson Road paved today and shouldered sometime next week. Schacht and Sequin will be paved shortly. The remaining section will be chip-sealed later this year. Depending on how much funds are left the dead-end section will be double chip sealed. We will regrade gravel roads mid- summer if needed. Anderson Road will be revisited next year. There was discussion on weight limits on Jacobson Road. Fire Commission – no one at tonight’s meeting. Cemetery Committee – Stumpage is all cleaned up. Recycling Center – There was discussion on what could be brought in to Recycling Center Building Permits – All OK. Correspondence was read and bills were paid. Don Limberg made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 7:45 PM. Audrey Guseck seconded the motion. Roll Call: Audrey Guseck – yes, Don Limberg – yes, Dennis Bergeson – yes. Meeting adjourned. Our next Board Meeting is scheduled for July 10, 2024 at 6 PM at the Porterfield Town Hall. Respectfully submitted, Amy Linstad, Clerk