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November 3, 2008 Regular meeting
MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Town Board
Town of Janesville, Wisconsin
November 3, 2008
Posted: Friday, October 31, 2008 at the town office, Lion's Quick
Mart, Consolidated School, Cork & Bottle West Court, town website.
Newspaper: Emailed notice to the newsroom at the Janesville
Gazette, Tuesday October 28, 2008.
Members Present: Chairman Edward Marshall, Supervisors David
Rebout and Bruce Schneider
Members Absent: Supervisors Gary Fox and Robert Mielke
Others Present: Town Clerk Andrea Peabody, Treasurer Peggy
Augustine, Town Attorney Dick Hemming, Constable Archie Henkelmann,
(2) members of the public.
Meeting called to order, by Chairman Marshall, at 7:35 p.m., at the
Town Hall, 1628 N. Little Court, Janesville, Wisconsin followed by the
pledge of allegiance.
1. Minutes of Previous Meeting
Moved by Rebout, seconded by Schneider that the minutes of the
special meeting held October 27, 2008 be approved as presented.
Motion carried on voice vote.
2. Financial Report
Moved by Schneider, seconded by Rebout, that the financial
report, ending
October 31, 2008, be accepted as read by Treasurer Augustine.
Motion carried on voice vote.
3. Citizen Participation
1) Barb Pepper, N. Austin Road, informed the Board she attended the
city plan commission meeting. She raised questions at that meeting
regarding the development on Austin Road and who would be responsible
for certain things. Some questions remain unanswered.
2) Jarl Bengston informed the Board the blinking sign at Three B’s
Bar & Grill is still there and that there are other signs that cover
more than 25% of the window. Constable Henkelmann will talk to
Melvin Becker.
4. Planning Committee Recommendations - did not meet
5. Unfinished Business
A. Approval of new county road specifications - no discussion
6. New Business
A. Building Inspector Report - none
B. Preliminary approval of Chapter 5, land use, Comprehensive Plan
The Board noticed there should be separate general agricultural
coloring on the map, all agricultural land is currently green. Moved
by Marshall, seconded by Rebout to preliminarily approve Chapter 5,
land use. Chairman Marshall will call Mary Robb with the change
noted and also to question the amount of park land noted on the map.
Motion carried on voice vote.
C. Consider operator licenses for Cheryl Schumacher, Sharon Truman,
and Kristin Flynn, to expire June 30, 2009
Moved by Schneider, seconded by Rebout to approve the operator
licenses for Cheryl Schumacher, Sharon Truman, and Kristin Flynn, to
expire June 30, 2009. Motion carried on voice vote.
D. Treasurer Bond
Moved by Marshall, seconded by Schneider to approve the treasurer
bond for $225,000. Motion carried on voice vote.
E. Reports by Town Attorney Dick Hemming
7. Correspondence
1. Sheriff report - September
8. Vouchers
Moved by Rebout, seconded Schneider, that Voucher #366 through and
including #410 be approved for payment. Motion carried on voice
vote.
9. Adjournment
Moved by Schneider, seconded by Rebout to adjourn. Motion carried
on
voice vote.
Meeting adjourned at 8:15 p.m.
Minutes approved ( ) with ( ) without corrections,
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Andrea Peabody, Town Clerk Edward Marshall, Town
Chairman