Village Board
Regular MeetingBarneveld, WI · April 7, 2022
Minutes
VILLAGE OF BARNEVELD BOARD MEETING
Thursday, April 7th, 2022
Barneveld-Brigham Municipal Building
403 E. County Hwy ID, Barneveld, WI 53507
DRAFT SUBJECT TO APPROVAL
1. The meeting was called to order at 7:00 p.m. by John Forbes. State of Public Notice
was given and agendas were available.
2. Roll Call: Scott Leahy, Don Hugill, Chris Valcheff, Brandon Watson, John Forbes
and Rhonda Hazen (via Zoom).
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Announcement – possible closed session later in meeting
5. Motion by B Watson/C Valcheff to approve the minutes of the March 7th, 2022 Village
Board Meeting, March 22nd, 2022 Special Meeting and March 24th, 2022 Joint
Meeting with the Town of Brigham and Fire-Rescue District. Motion carried.
6. Informal Public Comment: None
7. President’s Report: Thanked the Poll Workers for helping with the April 5th Election.
Mike Peterson arrived at 7:03 p.m.
8. Motion by S Leahy/C Valcheff to approve the task order in the amount of $3,500.00
from MSA Professional Services for Annual TID Assistance. Motion carried.
9. No Closed Session was held on Wisconsin State Statute 19.85(1)(g) for the purpose
of conferring with legal counsel who is rendering oral advice concerning strategy to
be adopted by the Board with respect to litigation in which it is likely to become
involved with Kenneth F. Sullivan Co. arising out of the contract for the Barneveld
WWTF upgrades.
10. Due to no Closed Session no action was taken on the Certificate of Substantial
Completion with Kenneth F Sullivan Co for the WWTF Screening Upgrade.
11. Discussion held on email from Department of Transportation regarding County K and
Hwy 18/151
12. Motion by M Peterson/B Watson to change the terms of the EDF Loan with Golden
Eagle Bar and Grill LLC from a 10 year amortization to a 10 year loan with a fifteen
year amortization and a balloon payment at the end. Motion carried.
13. Public Works Report. Motion by S Leahy/J Forbes to approve the quote in the
amount of $1,046.76 from Double D Services to repair 2014 Dodge dump body hinge
and frame. Motion by M Peterson/D Hugill to approve the proposals from Fink’s in
the amount of $2,600.00 (paid out of Water Account) for patching on Jenniton Ave
and Wood St and $4,700.00 (portion paid out of Water Account) for curb & gutter on
Victoria Ct and Wood St. Motion by S Leahy/C Valcheff to approve the quote in the
amount of $1,891.33 for Sherwin Industries Inc for a 3000 EX Torch, Dispensing Gun
and two Manhole Protection Rings. Motion by B Watson/D Hugill to approve the
quotes from Grow-Tech Turf & Pasture for fertilizer and weed control for Village
Parks. Motion by S Leahy/M Peterson to approve the quote from Electric Designs to
install a generator hookup at Well #2 in the amount of $1,940.00. Motion by M
Peterson/C Valcheff to repair the dosing pump for the Sewer Plant from L.W. Allen
Pump systems for $7,238.00. All motions carried.
14. Police Chief Report. Call response for March: Citations/Warnings-14 and Service-
21. Motion by B Watson/D Hugill to approve the Agreement with Lexipol LLC for
PoliceOne Academy. Motion carried. Will bring back to the May meeting to consider
changing the Squad cell phone and hot spot from US Cellular to Firstnet.
15. Motion by C Valcheff/S Leahy to approve the “Class B” license to sell intoxicating
liquor and Class “B” license to sell Beer and other fermented malt beverages for Ope
Haus Pub & Grill, 107 E County Hwy ID. Motion carried.
16. Motion by J Forbes/B Watson to approve an Operator’s license for Kevin Kitelinger
for Barneveld Legion. Motion carried.
17. Motion by M Peterson/D Hugill to approve the Operator’s License for Heather Yager
for Golden Eagle Bar & Grill LLC. Motion carried.
18. Motion by D Hugill/C Valcheff to approve paying Aggie Schulenburg as of March 1st,
2022 for cleaning the Barneveld Pre-K portion of the Barneveld Public Library.
Motion carried.
19. No Committee/Commission reports.
20. Motion by B Watson/C Valcheff to pay the bills as presented. Motion by C Valcheff/B
Watson to approve Summer Hours for Jean Ann Swenson closing the Village Office
at 4:30 p.m. from Memorial Day to Labor Day. All motions carried.
21. Motion by M Peterson/S Leahy to approve the Engagement Letter with Johnson
Block to perform Audit on TIF #2 as required when 30% of the project costs are
spent. Motion carried.
22. Motion by S Leahy/J Forbes to approve Resolution 22-04 to Apply the Balance of the
2022 Fire Truck Payment to the Library Loan. Motion carried.
23. Motion by C Valcheff/B Watson to approve Resolution 22-05 Authorizing Financing
for the 2022 Street Projects with the Peoples Community Bank. Motion carried with
M Peterson abstaining.
24. No future agenda items and business.
25. Motion by B Watson/M Peterson to adjourn at 8:25 p.m. Motion carried.
Agenda
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Village of Barneveld Board will meet on Thursday, April
7th, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at the Barneveld-Brigham Municipal Building, 403 E. County Hwy ID,
Barneveld, Wisconsin, to consider the agenda set forth below.
Special/Video Conferencing
This meeting is available via video/audio conference. Members of the Village of Barneveld Board
and the public may attend by:
Online: https://zoom.us/j/6089246861
Telephone: Dial 1-312-626-6799 use Meeting ID: 608 924 6861
Agenda
1. Call to Order – State of Public Notice
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Announcement – anticipated closed session later in meeting
5. Consideration of approval of the minutes of the March 7th, 2022 Village Board
Meeting, March 22nd, 2022 Special Meeting and March 24th, 2022 Joint Meeting with
the Town of Brigham and Fire-Rescue District
6. Informal Public Comment
7. President’s Report
8. MSA Professional Services:
Discussion/Consideration of the task order for Annual TID Assistance
Update on water/sewer system projects
9. The Board may convene in a closed session as authorized by Wisconsin State
Statute 19.85(1)(g) for the purpose of conferring with legal counsel who is rendering
oral advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the Board with respect to litigation in
which it is likely to become involved with Kenneth F. Sullivan Co. arising out of the
contract for the Barneveld WWTF upgrades. The Board may reconvene in open
session to discuss and take action on the subject matter discussed in the closed
session.
10. Discussion/Consideration of Certificate of Substantial Completion with Kenneth F.
Sullivan Co for the WWTF Screening Upgrade
11. Discussion on email from DOT
12. Discussion/Consideration of changing terms of EDF Loan with the Golden Eagle Bar
and Grill LLC from a 10 year amortization to a 10 year loan with a fifteen year
amortization and a balloon payment at the end
13. Public Works Report
Discussion/Consideration of quote from Double D Services in the amount
of $1,046.76 to repair 2014 Dodge dump body hinge and frame
Discussion/Consideration of proposals from Fink’s in the amount of $2,600
for patching on Jenniton Ave and Wood St and $4,700 for curb & gutter on
Victoria Ct and Wood St
Discussion/Consideration of quote from Sherwin Industries Inc in the
amount of $1,891.33 for 3000 EX Torch, Dispensing Gun and two Manhole
Protection Rings
Discussion/Consideration of quotes from Grow-Tech Turf & Pasture for
fertilizer and weed control for Village Parks
Discussion/Consideration of quote from Electric Designs to install
generator hookup at Well #2 in the amount of $1,940.00
Discussion/Consideration of repair for dosing pump for Sewer Plant from
L.W. Allen Pump Systems for $7,238.00
14. Police Chief’s Report
Discussion/Consideration of Agreement with Lexipol LLC for PoliceOne
Academy
Discussion/Consideration of changing the Squad cell phone and hot spot
from US Cellular to Firstnet
15. Discussion/Consideration of a “Class B” license to sell intoxicating liquor and Class
“B” license to sell beer and other fermented malt beverages for Ope Haus Pub & Grill,
107 E County Hwy ID
16. Discussion/Consideration of Operator’s License for Kevin Kitelinger for Barneveld
Legion
17. Discussion/Consideration of Operator’s License for Heather Yager for Golden Eagle
Bar & Grill LLC
18. Discussion/Consideration of updating the Library Lease with the Barneveld School
19. Committee/Commission Reports
20. Clerk-Treasurer’s Report including employee breakdowns and monthly receipts
Monthly bills (water, sewer and general) for consideration of
payment
Discussion/Consideration of changing Jean Ann’s closing hours
from 5:00 pm to 4:30 pm from Memorial Day to Labor Day (Summer
Hours)
21. Discussion/Consideration of Engagement Letter with Johnson Block to perform Audit
on TIF #2 as required when 30% of the project costs are spent
22. Discussion/Consideration of Resolution 22-04 to Apply the Balance of the 2022 Fire
Truck Payment to the Library Loan
23. Discussion/Consideration of Resolution 22-05 Authorizing Financing for the 2022
Street Projects
24. Future agenda items and business
25. Adjournment
This is a final agenda. This notice may be amended in order to comply with Wisconsin’s Open
Meetings law. If this notice is amended, the final notice will be posted no later than 24 hours
prior to the meeting or no later than 2 hours prior to the meeting, in the event of an emergency.
It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other government
bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather
information. No action will be taken by any governmental body at the above stated meeting
other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Please note that upon reasonable notice all reasonable efforts will be made to
accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities through appropriate aids and services.
For additional information or to request this service, contact the Municipal Clerk at 608-924-
6861 or 403 E. County ID, Barneveld, Wisconsin, or by fax at 608-924-3056.
Posted: April 4th, 2022 @ 3:30 p.m. By: Jean Ann Swenson, Deputy Clerk-
Treasurer
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