Town Board Meeting — Minutes

MINUTES—PUBLIC HEARING—TOWN OF MARION June 12, 2025 Resolution to abandon the undeveloped and unimproved road in the Plat of Zingen and Braun’s— Lake Lucerne The Resolution was read by Chairman Walejko. A motion was made by Supervisor Chase to pass the Resolution. The motion was seconded by Supervisor Behnke. Motion carried. Supervisor Behnke made a motion to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Supervisor Chase. Motion carried. MINUTES—TOWN OF MARION—BOARD OF SUPERVISORS June 12, 2025 The June 12, 2025 meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the Town of Marion was called to order by Chairman Walejko at 7:00 p.m. at the Marion Town Hall. Present: Chairman Garrel Walejko, Supervisor Dave Chase, Supervisor Bill Behnke, Deputy Sheriff Adam Spitler, Wautoma Police Chief Paul Mott, Treasurer Karen Savignac, Waushara County Supervisor John Jarvis, Barb Bartel, Ed Kissinger, Bob Savignac. A motion to approve the minutes of the May 8, 2025 meeting was made by Supervisor Chase and seconded by Chairman Walejko. Motion carried. REPORTS Treasurer’s Report Treasurer Karen Savignac gave the following financial report: The beginning balance in the User Fee account on May 1, 2025 was $482.35; a $741.00 deposit was made, $0 was disbursed, leaving an ending balance of $1,223.35. The beginning balance in the checking account was $927,757.73; deposits of $23,163.63 were made, $29,589.50 was disbursed, leaving an ending balance of $921,331.86. Interest on the User Fee account was 4.14%; checking was 4.14%, and the LGIP 01 account was 4.36%. There was a $37,517.33 balance in the LGIP 01 account on May 1; a deposit of $138.94 was made, $0 was disbursed, leaving an ending balance of $37,656.27. The Property Tax 02 account had a $0 fund balance at the beginning and end of May. Chairman Walejko offered the Treasurer’s Report for audit. Deputy Sheriff’s Report Deputy Sheriff Spitler reported he issued two OWI’s, two citations for the cleanup of a residence, and a warning letter for the same. PUBLIC COMMENTS Chief Mott from the City of Wautoma gave the Water Patrol report for May. The board approved his request for a range finder and binoculars, provided the purchase amount did not exceed $200. John Jarvis, Waushara County Supervisor, stated the courthouse is almost completely dismantled. The statutes that were in front of the courthouse will be going to Wild Rose. Ed Kissinger stated the Town of Scout is being sued for $250,000 by a wake boat organization for their ordinance prohibiting same. The milfoil eradication last year on Silver Lake was very successful. Chicago Pt. Road will be repaired sometime in late July. SPECIFIC MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION BY THE TOWN BOARD: a. A motion was made by Supervisor Behnke to approve the Liquor & Operator’s licenses for 2024-2025. The motion was seconded by Supervisor Chase. Motion carried. b. A motion was made by Supervisor Chase to table the discussion about the charge for dumpsters. The motion was seconded by Supervisor Behnke. Motion carried. APPROVAL OF PAYMENT OF CURRENT BILLS was motioned by Supervisor Behnke and seconded by Supervisor Chase. Motion carried. Supervisor Chase made a motion to adjourn. The motion was seconded by Supervisor Behnke. Motion carried. Vicki Snyder, Clerk