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CITY OF HARTFORD COMMON COUNCIL March 10 , 202 6 The Common Council of the City of Hartford, Washington and Dodge Counties, Wisconsin, met for its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 10 , 2026, 7:00 p.m., in the Common Council Chambers of Hartford City Hall, 109 North Main Street, Mayor Dennis Regan presiding. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE Mayor Regan led the Common Council in the Pledge of Allegiance. ROLL CALL The Mayor and all Alderpersons were present with Alderperson Kohler appearing via Zoom and Alderperson Webb who is absent and excused. UNANIMOUS CONSENT AGENDA MOTION by Alderperson Rusniak, seconded by Alderperson Turchi approving the following items: 1. The Common Council minutes of February 24 , 202 6 . 2. Approving J&H Heating to install a new Trane roof top unit for a cost not to exceed $27,457.33. 3. Approving the purchase from Badger Popcorn for a Pratica FIT XL Rapid Cook Oven for a total price not to exceed $10,457.33. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. COMMUNICATIONS 1. Mid-Moraine Dinner Meeting is March 25, 2026. 2. Special Finance and Personnel Meeting scheduled for Tuesday March 24, 2026, prior to the Public Works Committee meeting. ALDERMANIC REQUESTS Alderperson Kirley received a call from a Food Truck owner and wanted clarification on the rules and regulations of food trucks. City Administrator Volkert requested Alderperson Kirley to have the person call him directly to discuss his concerns. Alderperson Pechacek informed City Administrator Volkert that a portion of the Main Street overhead business lights are not working. He also wanted to congratulate City Clerk Shanna Kreilkamp on the birth of her baby. He noted as well that everyone should take advantage of the Jack Russell Memorial Library website. There are so many wonderful things on that site. RESOLUTIONS AND POSSIBLE ACTION THEREON 1. Resolution No. 37 6 1 – A Resolution establishing and adjusting fees for the Veterans Memorial Aquatic Center a. Park and Rec Director Randy Wojtasiak stated that the Aquatic Center fees would raise the daily passes $1.00 for c ity residents and $2.00 for non-residents. The seasonal pass would be raised $10.00 for residents and $20.00 for non-residents. This increase in fees is comparable with other similar aquatic facilities and will help keep pace with operational cost increases. MOTION by Alderperson Savage , seconded by Alderperson Garza for the adoption of proposed Resolution No. 37 6 1 . MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 2. Resolution No. 3762 – A Resolution terminating City of Hartford Tax Incremental District No. 6 and authorizing the City Treasurer to distribute excess increment to overlying taxing districts. a. City Planner Jacob Maas stated that this is a small TID located south of the train tracks near Wacker Drive. This would need to be closed by April 15, 2026, to collect taxes in 2027. There is no debt associated with this TID and there would be an increase in revenue by $9,865.00. MOTION by Alderperson Kirley, seconded by Alderperson Garza for the adoption of proposed Resolution No. 3762. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ORDINANCES FIRST READING AND POSSIBLE ACTION THERON 1) Ordinance No. 152 9 – An Ordinanc e Attaching Territory to the City of Hartford, Wisconsin. This area consists of 2815 Robin Circle (Tax Key: T6-0794-032) in the Town of Hartford . a. City Planner Maas informed the Council that the resident of the property is seeking. Annexation into the City and submitted a petition to attach. With this annexation the resident will connect to the city sewer and pay all connection fees. MOTION by Alderperson Kirley, seconded by Alderperson Turchi to suspend the rules for immediate consideration of proposed Ordinance No. 152 9 . MOTION by Alderperson Pechacek , seconded by Alderperson W aldvogel for the adoption of proposed Ordinance No. 152 9 . MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ADJOURNMENT MOTION by Alderperson Savage , seconded by Alderperson Waldvogel for adjournment at 7 :2 3 p.m. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. Respectfully submitted, Jessica Randall , Deputy City Clerk CC MAR10 .2 6