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VILLAGE OF SIREN – SPECIAL VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
THURSDAY AUGUST 28, 2025
MINUTES
The Special Village Board meeting held on August 28, 2025, was called to order at 1:30
p.m. by Village President Steve Young.
Members Present: Dave Doty Sr., Kelly Gunderson, Nick Haessly, Ed Johnson,
Steve Young
Members Absent: Sara Reimann, John Tinman
Others Present: Maddie Iwazsko, Burnett County Sheriff’s Department; St Croix
Tribal PD Representative; Chief Trevor Thiex
President Young announced that he anticipates going into closed session pursuant to
§19.85(1)(c), considering employment, promotion, compensation, or performance
evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has
jurisdiction or exercises responsibility, and it is anticipated that the meeting will
reconvene into open session at the completion of the closed session.
President Young called for Public Comments. None were offered.
A motion was made by Dave Doty Sr. and seconded by Ed Johnson to approve the
agenda as presented. Motion carried without negative vote.
A motion was made by Ed Johnson and seconded by Nick Haessly to go into closed
session pursuant to §19.85(1)(c), considering employment, promotion, compensation, or
performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body
has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. President Young called for a roll call vote:
Doty aye Johnson aye
Gunderson aye Young aye
Haessly aye
Johnson
Motion carried.
A motion was made by Kelly Gunderson and seconded by Ed Johnson to return to open
session. Motion carried without negative vote.
A motion was made by Dave Doty Sr. and seconded by Steve Young to hire Jerri
Schmidt for the Part Time Administrative Assistant position at a wage to be determined
through negotiation. Motion carried without negative vote.
A motion was made by Ed Johnson and seconded by Steve Young to adjourn the Village
Board Meeting at 4:23 p.m. Motion carried without negative vote.
Submitted by Ann L Peterson, WCMC/CMTW
Village Clerk/Treasurer
Source: Village of Siren website. First collected Oct 13, 2026.