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City of Bayfield Common Council
Minutes of September 11, 2024
Call to Order - Roll Call: Dionne Johnston called the meeting order at 4:45 p.m.
followed by roll call and the Pledge of Allegiance.
Present: Bland, Carrier, Cornelius, Fizell, Mayor Dougherty
Staff: Treasurer Johnston, Harbormaster Hays, Library Weber, PWD Weber,
Deputy Clerk/Treasurer/ZA Ray, Police Chief Novak
Review/Approve Agenda: Mayor Doughtery moved to approve the agenda as
presented. All ayes. Carried.
Public Comment and Suggestions from Persons Present on Agenda Items: None
Discussion and Identification of Items for Future Agendas: Move Direct Seller’s
approval to the Plan Commission. Consideration to start a Finance Committee that
meets prior to Council meetings.
Review/Approve the Board of Review and Common Council’s Minutes of
August 14, 2024: Mayor Dougherty moved to approve the minutes as presented.
All ayes. Carried.
Agenda
1. Resolution #622: Dougherty/Cornelius/Carrier moved to approve the Resolution.
All ayes. Carried.
2. 2025 CIP Forms and Budget: Discussion of 2025 budget items, including employee
liability payouts, solar investment, moving additional money to the zoning budget,
widening the Fire Department’s parking lot, and street repairs. Harbor may be
purchasing a truck from PWD. Informational only. No action taken.
Project Updates
Harbor - Underground Storage Tank Project: May be moved to a different location with
an increased cost
Playgrounds - East Dock Park Project: Planning meeting kicks off Sep 12th with HKGi
Public Works: Manypenny project moving forward according to plan
Planning - Wayfinding: Older, Redundant signs may need to be taken down
Planning - Zoning Code Rewrite
Mayor’s Report: Employee Update: Treasurer Johnston and Office Admin. Weeks
gave their notice.
Correspondence: City of Bayfield ARB Issue Email and Matt Carrrier Email –
A paint color was approved that was not on the list of approved historical color palettes.
A stop work order was not followed. Discussion ensued. Mayor Dougherty is waiting
to hear about an applicable penalty. If something needs to be tabled to obtain more
information, it is the responsibility of an elected official to not call a vote.
File Reports from Committees, Commission & Boards: Fizell motioned to place the
following on file. All ayes. Carried.
Architectural Review Board: Minutes of July 22, 2024
Fire Department: Minutes of July 30 and August 5, 2024
Harbor: Minutes of August 5, 2024
Library: Minutes of August 21, 2024
Parks & Rec: Minutes of August 1, 2024 and Playground Sub-Committee August 12, 2024
Police Department: August 2024 Report
Plan Commission: May 28, 2024
Public Works: Minutes of August 14, 2024
Tree Board: Minutes July 24 and August 28, 2024
Treasurer: Financials are complete for August.
Confirm Next Meetings: September 25, 2024 at 3:30 pm, October 9, 2024 at 4:45 pm
Adjournment: Mayor Dougherty motioned to move to closed session. Carried.
Minutes by Shaleen O’Krueg, Office Admin.
Source: City of Bayfield website. First collected Oct 12, 2026.