Monthly Meeting — Minutes

Meeting Minutes Tonight’s meeting will be recorded for the purpose of taking minutes. Town of Remington Town Board Meeting July 20, 2026 The Town Board Meeting of the Town of Remington was called to order at 7: 00 pm by Chairman Simonson. All Members present. Minutes: The clerk read the minutes for the June 15, 2026, Meeting. T. Simonson motioned to accept minutes as read, with corrections, there was a second by D. Ellis. Treasurer: The Treasurer’s report was presented with the following account balances as of June 30, 2026: Equipment Fund: $500.11; Contingency Fund: $8,507.74; Road Maintenance Fund: $2,527.01; Bridge Fund: $2,519.37; Fire Dept Equipment: $814.53; Property Tax Dogs: $50.00; Town Hall Fund: $1,610.38, Paper City Savings Checking $144,829.73. T. Simonson motioned to accept the Treasurer’s report as read second by T. Millard. RVFD: Chief Brockman reported that the dash in the tender will need to be re-built as new parts are not available. Bi-annual building inspections are complete and there were no violations. The base radio at the station is now working. All air tanks on the engine have been upgraded to 4500 PSI. Paperwork for the DNR grant has been submitted. There are two fire fighters who are now EMR certified. 2% dues came in and will be moved to the fire department savings account. The department will do a walk through at Americold on July 22nd. T. Simonson motioned to move the 2% dues money of $1,693.98 from the general fund to the fire department savings account there was a second by D. Ellis. T. Simonson motioned to pre-pay $50,000 on the loan with the BCPL for the fire department addition, there was a second by T. Millard. T. Simonson motioned to accept the fire department report with a second by D. Ellis. Patrolman Report: C. Demmerly reported he finished mowing the road ditches for now. The concrete was poured for the historical marker, and it has been installed in the new location. Trees have been cut and the stumps removed by the ball diamond. He has been grading roads and patching potholes. Put up the signs that have been vandalized, recently there have been three stop signs and some arrow signs. Repaired the tires on the ditch mower. Filled in some muskrat holes on the Ball Road. Met with Zach from the DNR about Zimmerman and Ball roads and submitted costs to repair. We may get some assistance with this. T. Simonson motioned to accept the report with a second by T. Millard. Updates Since Last Meeting: All the smaller flags have been replaced at the cemetery; they were donated by John Seebruck. The clerk will order a 4X6 US flag for the cemetery to replace the main flag. T. Simonson motioned to purchase a POW flag for the pole at the town hall, there was a second by T. Millard. Wood County Sheriff’s Department has created an Ordinance Patrol Officer position. New Business Correspondence: There was no correspondence this month. Pay Bills: T. Simonson motioned to pay bills as presented, second by T. Millard Open Discussion: Tammy Kniprath, asked the board if there were any rules regarding starting a farmers’ market in the town. Currently there is no ordinance governing this activity. The next monthly meeting is August 17, 2026, at 7:00pm. Adjourn: T. Simonson motioned to adjourn the meeting second by D. Ellis. Time: 8:09 pm Submitted by Brenda Haasl, Town Clerk