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Town of Spider Lake · Sawyer County · Town Board Meeting · meeting of Dec 11, 2024 · Minutes
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TOWN BOARD MEETING (TBM) TOWN OF SPIDER LAKE
Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
6:00 pm
1. MeeƟng was called to order by Chairman Sheldon via Zoom at 6 pm. In aƩendance were Supervisors
Delaney, Johnson, Johns and Amery with Clerk Cleary and Treasurer Overman.
2. Community ParƟcipaƟon: No one signed up.
3. MoƟon to approve the agenda for Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 made by QuenƟn Johnson,
seconded by Mark Johns. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
4. Pledge of Allegiance
5. MoƟon to approve the minutes of October 9th Town Board MeeƟng made by Deb Amery, seconded
by QuenƟn Johnson. All ayes. MoƟon carried. MoƟon to approve the minutes of November 21st Special
Town Board MeeƟng made by Mark Johns, seconded by Sarah Delaney. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
6. Treasurer ’s Report presented by Treasurer Overman. Ending cash balance: $457,204.08.
a. Signatures needed for the lock box signature card at the bank. MoƟon to add Sarah Delaney, QuenƟn
Johnson, Mark Johns as signers for the lock box at the bank made by Tim Sheldon, seconded by QuenƟn
Johnson. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
b. CD will be expiring soon. No plans to reinvest as the monies will be needed to pay upcoming
liabiliƟes.
7. MoƟon to approve vouchers in the amount of $8,756.65 and any late coming bills made by QuenƟn
Johnson, seconded by Mark Johns. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
8. Clerk’s Report presented by Clerk Cleary.
MoƟon to increase insurance coverage for the Town as recommended by The Horton Group made by
Mark Johns, seconded by Sarah Delaney. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
9. CommiƩee Reports
a. Plan & Review Commission presented by Sarah Delaney.
MoƟon to approve the CSM for Wilson to adjoin two parcels which they currently own, 17 acres with
750 Ō of shoreline in anƟcipaƟon of a new dwelling made by Sarah Delaney, seconded by QuenƟn
Johnson. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
Update on the Comprehensive Plan: First draŌ has been sent to the Northwest Regional Planning
CommiƩee with anƟcipaƟon of it being presented at a public hearing on February 19th.
b. Roads CommiƩee presented by QuenƟn Johnson.
Roads Budget will be close to actual expenditures for the year. Will sƟll have to purchase sand and salt
for the season.
Gantry purchased from Northern Tool is not tall enough, will be sending it back.
c. Health & Safety presented by Deb Amery via Zoom
MoƟon to move forward with the Mutual Aid agreement between Round Lake and Spider Lake made by
Tim Sheldon, seconded by QuenƟn Johnson. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
WRR grants were filed on 10.31.24 by Tim Sheldon.
d. FaciliƟes, Maintenance, & Solid Waste presented by Mark Johns.
Fire StaƟon #1 had a water issue in the first bay. Don Fogal and Mike Schmidt will address in spring.
Town Hall had baƩeries changed in the lady’s restroom sink so it works again, refrigerator defrosted,
kitchen faucet Ɵghtened, and a custom A/C cover was craŌed by Jim Brauer .
Transfer StaƟon had a contaminaƟon charge credited for 50% of the fee and Republic Services would like
to create a 5‐year contract with the Town. 24‐hour surveillance signs were put up to alert off hour illegal
dumpers to the presence of our cameras recording their acƟons. The annual Transfer StaƟon cleanup
took place with items gathered throughout the year being taken to LCO for recycling. Thanks to Bob for
all the work he does to keep recyclable items out of our solid waste dumpsters.
$36.50 of aluminum cans were processed for the Town of Spider Lake this month. Thank you to all who
donate your clean cans to our cause!
10. MoƟon to adjourn made by QuenƟn Johnson, seconded by Mark Johns. All ayes. MoƟon carried.
Next Town Board MeeƟng will be held on Wednesday, January 8th at 6:00 PM.
Respecƞully submiƩed,
Bianca Cleary, Clerk
1.5.25
Source: Town of Spider Lake website. First collected Oct 18, 2026.