Town Board Meeting — Minutes

AMBERG TOWN BOARD MEETING Community Center – Tuesday November 11, 2025 6:00 pm Chairman Sagan called the meeting to order at 6:00 pm with all board members present and 20 citizens present The Pledge of Allegiance was recited and Chairman Sagan opened the floor to the citizens. Dawn Horswill wants the board to look into getting an ordinance for trailers to be able to charge a yearly fee for them. Fran Campbell asked about the weight limits again. Robert Moore asked about the tax increase. Dave Martin asked about the $50,000 that was supposedly lost. Jamie Ylvisaker asked if the town has insurance on the gun range. Supervisor Mattison made a motion to accept the clerk’s report as read and Supervisor Campbell seconded it. The general m/m account has $ 172,228.95. The equipment cd has $ 64,778.75. The main checking account has $ 32,987.18 and after checks clear it will be $5000.00. The park and rec account has $ 30,397.45 Supervisor Campbell made a motion to accept the treasurer’s report and Supervisor Mattison seconded it. The Planning Commission meeting was called to order at 6:00 pm. The purpose of the meeting was to organize the comp book for new member Neil Downs, and to give an update on the Towns investigation of its authority ove RV and mobile home parks. After the discussion the meeting was adjourned at 6:36. The Fire Dept has $0 in their checkbook and had 6 or 7 calls last month. The Wausaukee Rescue Squad had 30 calls. They billed out $44,000 and took in $15,000. Letters are going out for donations. The booyah sale didn’t go well as it was too warm out so people weren’t buying it. They are trying to get some grants. The road crew is grading, gravelling and has two alleys done. They are getting ready for snow season. Shawn will look at the chains to see what shape they are in. The Park and Rec announced that this year’s Trunk and Treat was a great success and had 30 trunk hosts and around 300 kids. The ball field sponsor signs have been removed and stored for winter. The soil tests were emailed and there is a good chance they can do gravity to the drainfield instead of the pump that was originally budgeted for. They are looking to start this project next spring providing the cable guys are finished and all the volunteers are available. Planning for Ducky Days is in the beginning stages and will provide more details as they become available. Supervisor Campbell made a motion and Supervisor Mattison seconded it to appoint Jamie Ylvisaker as an alternate member of the Planning Commission. Supervisor Campbell made a motion to approve the Rescue Squad contract and Supervisor Mattison seconded it. Supervisor Mattison made a motion and Supervisor Campbell seconded it to approve the new changes to the cemetery rules which are that artificial flowers must be removed by April 15th and may be put back on May 1st. Also, there is no new curbing allowed. Note that the chairman disagreed with planting flowers outside of a planter. Supervisor Campbell made a motion to adjourn the meeting and Supervisor Mattison seconded it. Meeting adjourned at 6:42 pm.