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Town of Merton
Town Board Meeting
Minutes of December 22, 2025
• Meeting Called to Order by Chairman Klink 6:30 pm
• Pledge of Allegiance led by Chairman Klink
• Minutes of December 8, 2025. A motion to approve the minutes was made by
Herrick/Olson. Motion carried.
Present: Chairman Klink, Supervisors Herrick, Olson, Fleming and Krogmann, DPW Director Griffin,
Treasurer Kempen, and Clerk Hann. Absent: Attorney Murn
Also, in attendance: Zac Aasen
Citizen Comments and Concerns: None
Old Business: None
New Business:
Consider/Act on the Certified Survey Map to combine parcels on Road L, as requested
by Groskopf Construction on behalf of Richard and Gretchen Lindlau, 148 Arnold Ct,
Dousman, WI 53118 TAX KEYS MRTT0364-047 AND MRTT0364-046 and approved by
the Plan Commission on October 1, 2025. Chairman reviewed the request for the
board. It was approved by the plan commission. A motion to approve the CSM to
combine parcels on Road L by Groskopf Construction on behalf of Richard and
Gretchen Lindlau Tax Keys MRTT0364-047 and MRTT0364-046 was made
Herrick/Olson. Motion Carried.
Consider/Act on Resolution to Write Off Delinquent unpaid Town of Merton 2020,
2021, 2022 & 2023 Personal Property Tax EO20 @ W300N7784 Christine Lane, Suite
300, Hartland. Treasurer Kempen reported that European Performance Group has not
paid these delinquent personal property bills and that they have been sent to
Waukesha County for collection for $824. This allows us to do an entry to write this
off. A motion to above the Resolution to Write Off Delinquent unpaid Personal
Property Taxes from 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023 for W300N7784 Christine Lane, Suite
300 Town of Merton was made by Fleming/Krogmann. Motion Carried.
Consider/Act Budget Amendments Resolution for the Town of Merton General Budget.
Treasurer Kempen review the Resolution and explained some of the Budget
Amendments that were done. A motion to approve the Budget Amendments
Resolution for the Town of Merton General Budget was made by Herrick/Olson. Motion
was approved unanimously.
Consider/Act Budget Amendments Resolution for the Town of Merton Town Hall
Library Budget. Treasurer Kempen review the Budget Amendments for the Library.
The Library Board has already approved the budget A motion to approve the Budget
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Amendments Resolution for the Town Hall Library Budget was by Herrick/Fleming.
Motion was approved unanimously.
Consider/Act on 2026 Contract for Town Planner/Zoning Administrator. There was
discussion on request a certain number of Plan of Operations usages per year be in the
contract. Chairman Klink stated that in the past 2 to 3 in would be done and has no
problem adding something to the contract. Supervisor Olson recommended 5
additional plan of operation reviews be added to the agreement. Not counting walk in
or complaint driven. A motion to approve the 2026 Contract for Town Planner/Zoning
Administrator with the addition of doing 5 additional Plan of Operation to the normal
walk in request wording be added to the contract by Fleming/Olson. Motion Carried
Consider/Act on Joint Powers Agreement with Waukesha County 9-1-1 Emergency
System. A motion to approve the Joint Powers Agreement with Waukesha County 9-1-
1 Emergency System was made by Herrick/Krogmann. Motion Carried.
Clerk, Board, Highway, Treasurer and Attorney Reports. Treasurer Kempen talked
about tax collection going on. Supervisor Herrick talked about delinquent tickets thru
Lake Country Court System. DPW Director reported that 2026 road bid will go out the
first week in January, 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 6:55 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted
Donna Hann, Town Clerk
Source: Town of Merton website. First collected Oct 7, 2026.