Paris Town Board Meeting

Agenda: Paris Town Board Meeting 16607 Burlington Road Union Grove, WI 53182 July 28, 2026 6:00 pm Call to Order Pledge of Allegiance Roll Call Approval of Minutes:   June 23, 2026 Regular Town board meeting minutes. 5.     Treasurer’s report:  Review and confirm bills paid from June 23, 2026 to July 27, 2026 6.    Clerk’s Comments: 7.    Citizen Comments: 8.   Supervisor comments: 9.   Fire/Rescue Updates:   Chief Colin Hennessey 10. Plan Commission Updates: Chairman Jeff Badtke 11.  Town Business: Review and possible approval of proposed Humane Society Sheltering contract.  Proposed contact would be for one calendar year beginning January 1, 2027, with automatic renewal for two additional years. Application for a Class B Combination Retail Liquor License for Lafferty’s Pub LLC (Tim Decker – agent) 4410 200 th Ave in the Town of Paris. Application for a 2 year liquor operator’s license for Tim Decker, 4410 200 th Ave., Bristol WI 53104 Discussion and direction for positioning Ehlers funds for payment of road repair and payment of new ambulance. Discussion and possible drafting and adoption of a resolution with regard to permitting of Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). Consideration of resolution to consider a pause to data center permitting to allow determination of need and impact. Request for amendment of May 26, 2026 town board minutes. Schedule SEH open house to present Fire Station remodel/expansion proposal.                 12.  Discussion/Updates: Pheasant Run operation updates – Mike Buxbaum Fire/Rescue building renovation/expansion project/training center Cemetery updates IGA growth area updates Paris Solar/BESS operation updates WEC R.I.C.E. power plant updates OneEnergy solar project updates Proposed Red Oak Ridge natural gas power plant by Invenergy Proposed natural gas line project through the Town                 13.  Upcoming meetings and events:         Plan Commission meeting – August 17, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.         Town Board Meeting – August 25, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.         Partisan Primary Election – August 11, 2026         14. Adjourn By order of John Holloway – Paris Town Chair.                                                                          Posted on July 25, 2026