Finance/Personnel Committee Meeting — Minutes
Village of Mount Horeb · Dane County · Finance and Personnel Committee · meeting of May 6, 2026 · Minutes
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VILLAGE OF
MOUNT HOREB
VILLAGE OF MOUNT HOREB
E. Main Street
Mount Horeb, WI 53572
Phone: (608) 437-6884 Fax: (608) 437-3190
Email: mhinfo@mounthorebwi.info Web: mounthorebwi.info
FINANCE AND PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AGENDA
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
MEETING MINUTES
1) Call to order
The Finance & Personnel Committee met in regular session on the above date in
the Board Room of the Municipal Building, 138 E. Main Street, Mount Horeb,
WI.
a. Roll Call
Committee Chair Ben Jones called the meeting to order at 5:35 pm.
Present were Committee members Ben Jones, Michelle Kelley, Mike
Healy and Jeff Hook. Sarah Best was absent. Also present were Interim
Village Administrator Jon Hochkammer, Treasurer/Finance Director
Denise Schwenn and Deputy Treasurer/Governance Coordinator Niki
Erickson.
2) Public Comments on Non-Agenda Items*
Brian LaDow, 209 E. Main St., voiced his concerns about the Norsk lease.
3) Consent Agenda
a. Consideration of April 1, 2026 Meeting Minutes
b. Consideration of April 15, 2026 Special Meeting Minutes
Motion by Hook, seconded by Jones to approve the consent agenda.
Motion carried.
4) Agenda Items
a. Discussion of 2026 Leases & Rents
Schwenn went through the list of current leases and rents being collected
by the Village - Center Ground Studios, Utility Offices, Community/Senior
Center, Landmark, Verizon, Norsk, and the Lukken farm and land. The
committee would like to have a discussion with the Friends of Norsk
regarding their lease, including capital improvements and possibly a
business plan. The committee would also like to address the utility rent,
before budget time. These items will be included in future agenda items.
b. Discussion of Mount Horeb Energy Plan
Source: Village of Mount Horeb website. First collected Oct 16, 2026.