TOWN OF STARK, VERNON COUNTY, WI

 

WEDNESDAY, February 15, 2006

 

STARK TOWN HALL

 

http://tn.stark.wi.gov

 

 

 

Meeting called to order by town chairman Brad Steinmetz at 7:00 p.m.  All elected officials present and they were Dwain Jeffers and Myron Richard on the town board, clerk Lonnie Muller and treasurer Bonnie Potter.

 

 

 

Guests present were Dave Ebbert, Joe Swanson, Regina Jeffers and Rich and Lois Miloncyzk.

 

 

 

Verification of proper posting of meeting was confirmed.

 

 

 

Motion by Richard, seconded by Jeffers to approve last month's minutes.

 

 

 

Motion by Jeffers, seconded by Richard to approve financial report and payment of bills.

 

 

 

Citizen discussion period: Joe Swanson from the town of Webster was in attendance to indicate he was running for the Vernon County board of supervisors from District 23 which covers part of Stark. He handed out an informational sheet.  Dave Ebbert stated he was running for the county board from district 25.

 

 

 

Informational reports: The Vernon County Landfill is sponsoring a free meal in Viroqua.  The Milonczyk's and Richard's plan to attend. Chairman Steinmetz announced that TABOR is back under a new name. Steinmetz reported on the board's trip to Madison for Capitol Days and indicated some action was being taken on placing improved property on the Kickapoo Reserve onto the assessment roll.

 

 

 

Old business: Muller gave an update on the polling place grant. The zoning ordinance concerning driveways will be discussed under new business and Steinmetz reported he didn't find much of a problem with junk vehicles on Munson Road as had been reported previously by a citizen.

 

 

 

New business:

 

Kay Mick nominated to replace Doug Muller as an alternate on the zoning board.  Motion by Jeffers, seconded by Richard to approve.  All yes.

 

 

 

The driveway zoning changes have been incorporated and a public hearing will be held on March 1st.

 

 

 

Koletta Steinmetz doesn't plan on coming back to work at the Recycling Center but Brenda Kratzer stated she would take over the position with the Milonczyk's as backup personnel.

 

 

 

Brian Bufton was not in attendance regarding a highway safety problem .

 

 

 

The clerk stated that Zzip Stop would no longer deduct state tax off the fuel bills prior to submitting for payment.

 

 

 

It was requested that a computer purchase and property assessment both be added onto the agenda for the next meeting on March 15th.

 

 

 

 

 

Lonnie Muller - clerk