Town-of-Vermont-Board-Meeting-10102024-1

Townof Vermont BoardMeetingOctober 14, 2024Vermont TownHall4017CountyRdJJ, BlackEarthWI 535157:00P.M.ToJointhemeetingbyphone: +1347-896-0991PIN: 481262925# 1. Approval of agenda 2. Approval of September minutes 3. Citizens’ Input (PublicComment islimitedto5minutesper person) 4. Treasurer’sreport 5. Clerk’sreport 6. Payment of bills 7. PatrolmanReport, Mt. HorebFireDepartment, BlackEarthFireDistrict andDistrict 1EMSReports8. Mount HorebSchool District referendumpresentation 9. Discussionregardingpotential turn-aroundareafor Kelliher Road 10. Considerationandpossibleapproval toamendTownGovernment Ordinancetoeliminatetext listingtopicsfor meetingagendasduetolackof specificityinthelist11. Considerationandpossibleactionregardinglandpurchaseadjacent toTownHall 12. Considerationandpossibleapproval of next stepsfor interviewingandhiringback-uppatrolman13. Considerationandpossibleapproval of expenseupto$2Kfor lift totrimtrees 14. Considerationandpossibleactionregardingturn-aroundsondead-endsincludinglettertoall propertyownersondead-endroads, decisionregardingsurveybudgetingandtotalcaponcost-sharingandidentificationof initial 4turn-aroundstoaddressin2024aswellassurveyfor WoodchuckCrossing15. 2024Budget Amendmentsfor additional culvertsandsand/salt purchase 16. 2025draft budget andReservediscussionaswell assettingdatefor PublicBudgetHearing17. Agendaitemsfor November 18. Adjournment TheTownBoard’sagendaincludesaperiodfor publiccomments. That period, whichisnotmandatedbystatelaw, isofferedtopermit orderlyandcivil discussionof Townpublicbusinessandmatters. Duringtheremainder of theTownBoardmeeting, personsother thanBoardmembersandTownofficersarepermittedtospeakonlyif recognizedbytheChair. Publiccomment mayaddressanymatter pertainingtoTown, but must not berepetitive, involvepersonal attacks, profanity, or disruptivecomments. TheChair mayruleanypersonout of orderandterminatetheir comment period. Byadheringtotheseprinciples, weaimtoensureproductiveandfair discussionswhilerespectingtherightsof all tobeheard. Weappreciateactiveengagement andencourageparticipationinthegovernanceof our wonderful TownofVermont.