Minutes

NOTICE TO RESIDENTS TOWN OF CRESCENT MINUTES FOR TOWN BOARD MEETING WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 6:00 P.M., CRESCENT TOWN HALL Board Members Present: Grady Hartman, Chair; Jonathan Jacobson, Supervisor; Mike Pazdernik, Supervisor; Tracy Hartman, Clerk; Carla Fletcher, Treasurer. Call to Order: Chairman Hartman called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. at the Crescent Town Hall. The meeting has been properly posted and distributed in accordance with the Wisconsin Open Meeting law and the facility is handicap accessible. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Approval of Agenda Motion by Jacobson to approve the agenda. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye. Motion carried. Approval of Minutes Motion by Jacobson to approve the minutes from the Monthly Town Board Meeting of May 13, 2026. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye. Motion carried. Public Comment – Paul Frey thanked the town crew for the chipping service. Appoint Mary Ann Newman to the Rhinelander District Library Board – Hartman reported that Dave Daniels tendered his resignation from the library board. Hartman was contacted by Mary Ann Newman who expressed an interest in serving on the library board. Hartman stated in the past Pazdernik expressed an interest in serving on the board. Pazdernik stated that he is in support of appointing Mary Ann Newman to the board. Motion by Hartman to appoint Mary Ann Newman to the Crescent Representative on the Rhinelander District Library Board. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye; motion carried. Relocate CVFD Training Center – Jacobson stated that last November the fire department proposed a location for the CVFD Training Center, however, that location is easily accessible by the public when they are bringing brush to the landfill. Jacobson stated that they are proposing moving to a location that is less accessible to the public. Mahner reported that Brad Gerdes has recommended it be moved to a new location which is a bit flatter and will allow future expansion. Mahner reported that he may need to apply for a new permit through the County Zoning Department. Hartman expressed support. Motion by Jacobson to approve the relocation of the training center pending zoning approval and the refiling of the application. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye; motion carried. Online Tax Payments – Jacobson stated that this has come up and he would like the town to consider this. Fletcher stated that she and the clerk will look into this. Hartman reminded the board that this is clearly in the constitutional office of the elected treasurer and he is in support of how Treasurer Fletcher wishes to move forward with this. Utility Work on Town road right of way permit – Hartman presented a draft ordinance for utility work on town road right of way. Discussion regarding the process. Hartman stated that he envisions having the road crew check the proposed site prior to any work being completed and keeping an eye on it during the work and after ensuring that any necessary work is completed correctly. Jacobson expressed concern that the utility won’t follow through on any necessary repairs and would like to see language added that the utility will comply with the Crescent Road Crew. Discussion regarding the non-compliance fee of $100/day. Pazdernik spoke in support of the non-compliance fee. Hartman will add language to the non-compliance fee that it must meet the specifications of the road crew. This will be brought back to the July meeting. 2026-2027 Liquor Licenses and Cigarette License – Motion by Jacobson to approve the 2026 – 2027 Liquor License and Cigarette Licenses as presented. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye; motion carried. 2026-2027 Applications for Operator’s License – Motion by Jacobson to approve the operator’s licenses as presented and to deny the operator license for Danielle Zietlow. Seconded by Pazdernik. All aye; motion carried. Driveway Application - None Future Meeting Dates and Agenda Items – July 8th Review Correspondence – None Approval of Vouchers/Adjourn - Motion by Pazdernik to approve vouchers as submitted. Seconded by Hartman. All aye. Motion carried. Hartman adjourned the meeting at 6:39 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Tracy Hartman Municipal Clerk