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Town of Merton
Town Board Meeting
Minutes of February 9, 2026
• Meeting Called to Order by Chairman Klink 6:30 pm
• Pledge of Allegiance led by Chairman Klink
• Minutes of the January 26, 2026 Town Board Meeting. A motion to approve the
Minutes of January 26, 2026 Town Board Meeting was made by
Fleming/Krogmann. Motion carried.
Present: Chairman Klink, Supervisors Herrick, Olson, Fleming and Krogmann, DPW Director Griffin, and
Clerk Hann. Absent: Treasurer Kempen and Attorney Murn.
Also, in attendance: Chief Wraalstad, Michael Schulz, Monika Hartl, Rick Zimbric, John Marchek, Chris
Dierbech, Marty Iverson, Charles Harkins, Evan Lampsa
Citizen Comments and Concerns: Michael Schulz handed out info on wake boating and
articles on Wake Boating, Rick Zimbric talked about issues of Wake Boating, Monika
Hartl talked on Town of Scott case on Wake Boating.
Old Business: None
New Business:
Consider and Act on a Conditional Use Permit – To Operate a Small Food Production
Facility in the Preparation, Bottling, and Distribution of Ketchup and Sauces at
W335N6805 Stone Bank Road – Requested by Evan Lampsa – Tax Key MRTT0362-986.
Chairman Klink reviewed the conditional use for the board. Evan Lampsa spoke on
items that have to be worked on with Waukesha County and that a parking lot
agreement has been agreed to. A motion to approve the CUP for Evan Lamps DBA
Ketchup Please to Operate a Small Food Production Facility at W335N6805 Stone Bank
Road was made by Fleming/Herrick. Motion Carried.
Consider and Act on Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Merton and
Waukesha County regarding the municipal recycling dividend program. Chairman
stated that it was reviewed and brought back to the board for approval. A motion to
approve the Intergovernmental Agreement between the Town of Merton and
Waukesha County regarding the municipal recycling dividend program was made by
Herrick/Olson. Motion Carried.
Consider and Act on Appointing a Town Board Supervisor to the Moose Lake District
Board Per Sec. 33.28(2)b, Wis. Stats. Chairman Klink appointed John Krogmann to the
Moose Lake District. Motion to approve John Krogmann was made by Fleming/Olson.
Motion Carried.
Discussion and Possible Action on Letter from North Lake School District. Chairman
Klink commented on the letter from North Lake School. He stated that everyone pays
a fire fee, even the Town of Merton pays a fire fee. The Town can not control the
fire inspection fee and the School District would have to work with the Village of
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Merton Board. He said, the board could send the school a letter to combine the tax
parcels as a cost savings. Clerk Hann stated one parcel is 8.681 acres and one parcel
is 6.257. The board could approve combining the parcels with out having the School
District do CSM and then they could save on the charge for land. A motion to approve
combining the tax keys and charging a combine acreage for the 2026 Fire Fee and
going forward was made by Herrick/Olson. Motion Carried.
Clerk, Board, Highway, Treasurer and Attorney Reports. DPW Director Griffin talked
about getting info small road project. Clerk Hann stated the annual meeting will be
on April 27, 2026.
Vouchers as Presented – A motion to approve the vouchers as presented was made by
Fleming/Krogmann. Motion carried.
Adjourn - A motion to adjourn was made by Fleming/Krogmann. Motion carried.
Meeting adjourned at 6:56 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted
Donna Hann, Town Clerk
Source: Town of Merton website. First collected Oct 7, 2026.