Board Meeting Minutes: February 16, 2026
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Town of Clinton Board Meeting
February 16, 2026
7:00 pm at the Town Hall, S1299 County Road D
Board Minutes
Meeting called to order by Chairman Von Ruden at 7:00pm
Pledge of Allegiance:
Roll Call:
Chairman Darin Von Ruden, Supervisor #1 Joe Giles, Supervisor #2 John Chapiewsky, Town Treasurer Alyssa Daines, Town Clerk Lori Hemmersbach.
Financial Report and Bills:
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to approve the Financial Report. (3 ayes)
M/S/P: Chapiewsksy/Giles moved to approve the 2.17.26 transfer from Amish Savings to Checking of $6,917.61. (3 ayes)
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to approve the 2.11.26 transfer from Amish Savings to Checking of $5,000.00 (3 ayes)
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to approved the 2.17.16 transfer from Tax Savings to Checking of $515,882.39. (3 ayes)
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to pay the bills. (3 ayes)
Approve Minutes:
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to approve the 1.14.26 Board Meeting Minutes as presented. (3 ayes)
Public Comment:
2026 Road Projects:
Kevin Schmitz from Scotts called about what roads we are going to do. Have a list, but need to do road tour.
We don’t have to bid seal coat and wedging as it’s maintenance. New road work have to bid. Do we want to accept Scotts to do seal coat and wedging as usual.
M/S/P: Giles/Chapiewsky to have Scott’s Construction do the road seal coating and wedging for the Township this year. (3 ayes)
South Dell hill has some dips in 3 places. Will it come back with thaw? Need to watch.
Need to look into ARIP/LRIP grants for Knapp Valley Road. Also need to check tube on Knapp.
Need to check with Monroe County for when they do County Road D, may be time to do Ogden.
Chairman Von Ruden will look into ARIP/LRIP grants.
Road Band posting- go with county, see what weather does around March 1.
Scot and Greg drove all the roads and mapped where shoulders need work and pot holes.
If County has their edger out for roads, should look into cost and have them do instead of us.
Yellow truck- we have zero cost lease signed with Debauche. Last estimate to fix everything was over $26,000.00
Advertise Rock Bids. Deadline Friday, March 6.
BOR Training:
Supervisor Giles going March 6 th . Chairman Von Ruden doing online.
Cashton Fire District Meeting:
Met in January. All up to date with payments.
La Farge Fire District Appreciation Dinner:
Saturday, March 7. Cocktails 6pm, Dinner 7pm
Public Comment:
Scot and Greg, plus significant others, went to the LaFarge Lions Club Dinner and Meeting and were presented with a plaque for appreciation of their snow plowing service.
Election- February 17th:
7am-8pm, Westby School Primary only
Community Development Grant:
Due 3-16-26 at 4:30pm
Cement/black top at shop- need bids
Steps for town hall
New doors at shop
Supervisor Giles will take care of the Grant paperwork.
Scot and Chairman Von Ruden will get some concrete bids
Next Regular Board Meeting: Wednesday, March 11 at 7pm:
Adjourn:
M/S/P: Chapiewsky/Giles moved to adjourn at 7:54 pm. (3 ayes)
Clerk Lori Hemmersbach:_________________________________________________ Date:___________________
Source: Town of Clinton website. First collected Oct 11, 2026.