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TOWN OF YORK, DANE COUNTY
Minutes – July 10, 2023
The regular monthly meeting of the York Town Board was called to order at 6:00 pm on
Monday, July 10th, 2023 by Chairman Helwig. Present were Supervisor David
Auchtung, Supervisor Jamie Derr and Chairman Helwig as well as Clerk/Treasurer
Linda Henning. Others present are listed separately and attached to the original
minutes.
Public Input: There was none.
The agenda was posted as required.
The agenda was approved on a motion by Supervisor Derr and a second from
Supervisor Auchtung. Approved with all present in favor.
Minutes of the June 12th, 2023 monthly meeting. Motion by Supervisor Derr with a
second by Supervisor Auchtung to approve of the minutes of the June 12th, 2023
monthly Board meeting. Minutes approved with all present in favor.
The Clerk reported that the following had applied for a building permit in the Town of
York: C Sawyer for a deck and G Ebert for a garage.
Treasurer’s Report: After a review of the monthly Treasurer’s report, motion by
Chairman Helwig with a second from Supervisor Derr to approve of the monthly
financial report as presented. Financial report approved as presented with all present in
favor.
Monthly Bills to Pay: Motion by Supervisor Derr with a second from Supervisor
Auchtung to approve of the bills to pay, but holding the bill from Scott Construction until
July 1 when our General Transportation Aids payment is received. Motion approved
with all present in favor.
New Business
Patrolman’s report: Patrolman Kleven submitted his written report for activities that he
had done for the month. Dan was instructed to start shouldering. He will need to get
gravel for this.
Marshall & Columbus Fire & EMS: Marshall EMS is still working on accounts
receivable. Brief report on Sun Prairie EMS, the Public Safety Building and the
Columbus Rural Fire Group was given by Chairman Helwig. The Columbus Fire
Department continues to look for a replacement of an engine.
Zoning Request by Matt Lewke: The Lewke rezone was brought back to the Town
Board for approval because of a revision in the zoning. Lot #3 will not be rezoned at
this time and will stay zoned FP-1. On a motion by Supervisor Auchtung with a second
from Supervisor Derr to approve of the Lewke rezone revision. Rezone by Matt Lewke
approved with all present in favor.
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Knox Box presentation by Marshall Fire Dept: The Fire Dept was not available, so this
was reviewed by Chairman Helwig. This will be on next month’s agenda for approval.
A representative of Charter Communications was present to discuss a project that they
are working on in the Town of York. This project will start in April 2024. A public
hearing will be scheduled for information for the residents of York.
Approval of contract with Insight FS for propane for the coming winter season: Motion
by Supervisor Auchtung with a second from Supervisor Derr to approve of the propane
contract with Insight FS. Motion approved with all present in favor.
Approval of contract extension with Gardiner Appraisal to December 31, 2023: Motion
by Chairman Helwig with a second from Supervisor Derr to approve of the contract
extension with Gardiner Appraisal to December 31, 2023. Motion approved with all
present in favor.
Chairman’s Report: The road inspection has been completed and will be evaluated for
repairs.
Valley Hill Road Culvert Project: This project is complete except for the blacktopping.
It was announced that there would be a zoning webinar on July 11, 2023 at the Marshall
Public Safety Building for anyone that is interested.
There was no more business on the agenda. Motion by Supervisor Derr with a second
by Supervisor Auchtung to adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 7:30
pm.
Respectfully Submitted,
Linda Henning, Clerk/Treasurer
Attached to Original Minutes – Monthly Patrolman’s Report
List of Citizens Present at the Meeting
Monthly Financial Report
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Source: Town of York website. First collected Oct 19, 2026.