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November 7, 2011 Town Board

MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Town Board
Town of Janesville, Wisconsin
November 7, 2011

Posted:  Friday, November 3rd, 2011 at the town office, Lion's Quick
Mart,  Consolidated School,  Hackbarth Hills Golf Course and town
website. 

Members Present:  Chairman Ed Marshall, Supervisors David Rebout, 
Bruce Schneider, Gary Fox, and Robert Mielke.

Members Absent: 
	  
Others Present:  Town Clerk Linda Fewell, Treasurer Peggy Augustine, 
Town Attorney Richard Hemming, Constable Archie Henkelmann, (7)
members of the public.

Meeting called to order, by Chairman Marshall, at 7:33 p.m., at the
Town Hall, 1628 N. Little Court, Janesville, WI. followed by the
pledge allegiance.

 1.	 Minutes of Previous Meeting
	Moved by Fox, seconded by Mielke  that the minutes of the  regular
meeting 	held October 3rd, 2011 be approved.  Motion carried on voice
vote.

2.	Financial Report
     	Moved by Schneider, seconded by Fox, that the financial report,
ending  
      	October 31, 2011, be accepted as read by Treasurer Augustine. 
Motion carried on 	voice vote.  

3.	 Citizen Participation 
	1) Deputy Lochner from the Sheriff’s Department here to answer
questions.	    Elmer Brandt was wondering if the speed limit signs on
Hackbarth Rd could	    have flags posted on them and the Sheriff’s
dept. could patrol more there	2) Peggy Augustine mentioned that there
are tires on Britt Rd again. Deputy will 
	     Look into these tires dropped off.
	
4.	Planning Committee Recommendations - (did not meet)

5.	Unfinished Business
	A. Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with County, to be signed by Jan.1,
2012
	     We may opt out anytime. Attorney Hemming didn’t feel there was
anything 	     different than what we are already doing. Ray Gehrig
wanted to know what is 
      	Going to change if we don’t sign. We as the Town would have to
hire someone  to                                     	oversee the Sale
of land between adjoining owners,  Lot combination, Public
	improvements 	subdivisions, Environment sensitive areas- wetlands,
easements, 	and Zoning site building permits. All done by the County
now. 
	Moved by Fox, to approve the signing of the (MOA),  to include Public
	Improvement design, construction, and  maintenance, Environmentally
sensitive 	areas and Town building site permit for now. Motion dies do
to lack of second.
	 Moved by Rebout, seconded by Schneider, to approve the County for
		the (MOA).to include all the 5 areas in the agreement. The signing 
Will be a  	December agenda item. Carried on voice vote.	     	
6.    	 New Business
       	A.	Building Inspector Report - Monte was absent.
	B.	Moved by Schneider, seconded by Fox, to table the proposed 2012
		Annual Road Maintenance Agreement terms. This will be on December
		agenda. Motion carried on voice vote. 
	C.	Moved by Mielke, seconded by Marshall, to deny the request from
		Sharon Arneson-Scott to have Waste Management removed from tax bill 

 		We have Waste Management as our Town trash and recycling pick up.
All		parcels with a residents is charged for pick up. Motion was made
but the 		vote came in at 1-1 not everyone voted. After a discussion
the board had a 		revote and was made to deny the request. Motion
carried on voice vote.
	D.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Rebout, to approve the Proposed
2012 		Budget public meeting at 6:30pm here in the Town Hall. Motion
carried. 
	E.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Mielke, to approve the Treasurers
		Bond for 2012. Carried on voice vote.
	F.	Moved by Fox, seconded by Mielke, to approve applications for
operator		license for Andrea Maynard, Theresa Teal, Courtney Alexandra
Spencer- 		Atkinson and Melissa Hicks, to expire June 30, 2012 
Carried on voice 		vote.
	G.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Schneider, to have Town Attorney
		write a letter to the owner of 2547 N. Burdick Rd and realtor and
the 		realtor association to make sure every one is aware of the
restrictions that 		this property carries a CUP that does not   go to
new owners. Carried on 		voice vote.
		Reports by Town Attorney :
           	           A.  Discuss and possible action regarding
closure of hackbut Rd near 		    County E. Chairman Marshall going to
talk to Ben Coopman about 		    posting a 45 mph sign there. Attorney
said that according to the law we 		    have the authority to
barricade the road- if we wanted to vacate the road 		    it has
bigger proceedings, the Attorney would not recommend the vacate 		  
of the Road  
   
	           
	           
7.  	Correspondence       
	1.	Sheriff report - with Clerk
	2.	Thank you from Lori Beinah for the adoption of Connor Rd litter
pick up 		for Pancreatic Cancer action network.
	3. 	Chairman Marshall suggested that we talk to Evansville and
Edgerton fire
		Departments to consider a sub station for our fire protection as the
costs 		keep going up and out Town cannot afford this. 
8.	Vouchers
	Moved by Rebout, seconded Fox, that Voucher #290 through and
	including #318 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 8:25 p.m.

  Minutes approved ( ) with ( ) without corrections,
________________2011.

    _________________________              
_______________________________
  Linda Fewell,    Town Clerk                      Edward Marshall,
Town Chairman                                               
                                                                      
                                   
                               

                                                                      
                        
   
                
    
 
 MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING
Town Board
Town of Janesville, Wisconsin
November 7, 2011

Posted:  Friday, November 3rd, 2011 at the town office, Lion's Quick
Mart,  Consolidated School,  Hackbarth Hills Golf Course and town
website. 

Members Present:  Chairman Ed Marshall, Supervisors David Rebout, 
Bruce Schneider, Gary Fox, and Robert Mielke.

Members Absent: 
	  
Others Present:  Town Clerk Linda Fewell, Treasurer Peggy Augustine, 
Town Attorney Richard Hemming, Constable Archie Henkelmann, (7)
members of the public.

Meeting called to order, by Chairman Marshall, at 7:33 p.m., at the
Town Hall, 1628 N. Little Court, Janesville, WI. followed by the
pledge allegiance.

 1.	 Minutes of Previous Meeting
	Moved by Fox, seconded by Mielke  that the minutes of the  regular
meeting 	held October 3rd, 2011 be approved.  Motion carried on voice
vote.

2.	Financial Report
     	Moved by Schneider, seconded by Fox, that the financial report,
ending  
      	October 31, 2011, be accepted as read by Treasurer Augustine. 
Motion carried on 	voice vote.  

3.	 Citizen Participation 
	1) Deputy Lochner from the Sheriff’s Department here to answer
questions.	    Elmer Brandt was wondering if the speed limit signs on
Hackbarth Rd could	    have flags posted on them and the Sheriff’s
dept. could patrol more there	2) Peggy Augustine mentioned that there
are tires on Britt Rd again. Deputy will 
	     Look into these tires dropped off.
	
4.	Planning Committee Recommendations - (did not meet)

5.	Unfinished Business
	A. Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with County, to be signed by Jan.1,
2012
	     We may opt out anytime. Attorney Hemming didn’t feel there was
anything 	     different than what we are already doing. Ray Gehrig
wanted to know what is 
      	Going to change if we don’t sign. We as the Town would have to
hire someone  to                                     	oversee the Sale
of land between adjoining owners,  Lot combination, Public
	improvements 	subdivisions, Environment sensitive areas- wetlands,
easements, 	and Zoning site building permits. All done by the County
now. 
	Moved by Fox, to approve the signing of the (MOA),  to include Public
	Improvement design, construction, and  maintenance, Environmentally
sensitive 	areas and Town building site permit for now. Motion dies do
to lack of second.
	 Moved by Rebout, seconded by Schneider, to approve the County for
		the (MOA).to include all the 5 areas in the agreement. The signing 
Will be a  	December agenda item. Carried on voice vote.	     	
6.    	 New Business
       	A.	Building Inspector Report - Monte was absent.
	B.	Moved by Schneider, seconded by Fox, to table the proposed 2012
		Annual Road Maintenance Agreement terms. This will be on December
		agenda. Motion carried on voice vote. 
	C.	Moved by Mielke, seconded by Marshall, to deny the request from
		Sharon Arneson-Scott to have Waste Management removed from tax bill 

 		We have Waste Management as our Town trash and recycling pick up.
All		parcels with a residents is charged for pick up. Motion was made
but the 		vote came in at 1-1 not everyone voted. After a discussion
the board had a 		revote and was made to deny the request. Motion
carried on voice vote.
	D.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Rebout, to approve the Proposed
2012 		Budget public meeting at 6:30pm here in the Town Hall. Motion
carried. 
	E.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Mielke, to approve the Treasurers
		Bond for 2012. Carried on voice vote.
	F.	Moved by Fox, seconded by Mielke, to approve applications for
operator		license for Andrea Maynard, Theresa Teal, Courtney Alexandra
Spencer- 		Atkinson and Melissa Hicks, to expire June 30, 2012 
Carried on voice 		vote.
	G.	Moved by Marshall, seconded by Schneider, to have Town Attorney
		write a letter to the owner of 2547 N. Burdick Rd and realtor and
the 		realtor association to make sure every one is aware of the
restrictions that 		this property carries a CUP that does not   go to
new owners. Carried on 		voice vote.
		Reports by Town Attorney :
           	           A.  Discuss and possible action regarding
closure of hackbut Rd near 		    County E. Chairman Marshall going to
talk to Ben Coopman about 		    posting a 45 mph sign there. Attorney
said that according to the law we 		    have the authority to
barricade the road- if we wanted to vacate the road 		    it has
bigger proceedings, the Attorney would not recommend the vacate 		  
of the Road  
   
	           
	           
7.  	Correspondence       
	1.	Sheriff report - with Clerk
	2.	Thank you from Lori Beinah for the adoption of Connor Rd litter
pick up 		for Pancreatic Cancer action network.
	3. 	Chairman Marshall suggested that we talk to Evansville and
Edgerton fire
		Departments to consider a sub station for our fire protection as the
costs 		keep going up and out Town cannot afford this. 
8.	Vouchers
	Moved by Rebout, seconded Fox, that Voucher #290 through and
	including #318 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 8:25 p.m.

  Minutes approved ( ) with ( ) without corrections,
________________2011.

    _________________________              
_______________________________
  Linda Fewell,    Town Clerk                      Edward Marshall,
Town Chairman                                               
                                                                      
                                   
                               

                                                                      
                        
   
                
    
 
    

                                                                      
  
                                                                
     
  
                                                                 
    
                                           
   
                                     

   
                                       
                            
  

                                                                      
  
                                                                
     
  
                                                                 
    
                                           
   
                                     

   
                                       
                            

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