11-11-2024 budget hearing minutes

BUDGET HEARING AND SPECIAL TOWN MEETING NOVEMBER 11, 2024 BUDGET HEARING Chairman Leair called the 2024 Budget Hearing to order at 6:00 p.m. Present were Chairman Leair, Town Board Supervisors Morris, Ross, Braun and Tesch. Also Present were Planner/Administrator Herrmann, Clerk Treasurer Majeskie. Leair read the Budget Hearing notice. The levy shown on the proposed budget is $1,543,995.00 with a total including the debt of $3,195,405.00 to be placed on the tax bills. Herrmann went over the Budget. Chairman Leair asked three times if there was any other comments or questions from anyone. There were none. Leair closed the Budget Hearing at 6:06 p.m. SPECIAL TOWN MEETING Chairman Leair called the Special Town Meeting to order at 6:07p.m. Present were Town Board Supervisors Morris, Ross, Braun and Tesch. Also Present were Planner/Administrator Herrmann, Clerk Treasurer Majeskie. Establish elected officials’ salaries for terms of office to begin in April 2024 Supervisor Tesch made motion to approve the following salaries of elected officials in 2024. Two (2) Supervisors with salaries of $7,000 a year, and the Town Chairman with a salary of $15,000.00 per year, seconded by Tony Reese. The motion passed unanimously. Adopt 2024 Town Tax Levy to be paid in 2025 pursuant to Sec. 60.10(1)(a) Wis Stats The total tax levy for the Town will be $1,543,995.00. The debt is $1,651,410.00 for a total of $3,195,405.00. Morris made motion to approve the tax levy, seconded by Braun. Chairman Leair asked if there was any discussion from the table or the floor? There was none. The motion passed unanimously Chairman Leair asked if there were any veterans in the audience? She thanked them for their service because it was veterans’ day. Adjourn Ross made motion to adjourn, seconded by Braun, motion carried unanimously. The meeting adjourned at 6:09 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Meri Majeskie, WCMC Town Clerk