Common Council
Regular MeetingDarlington, WI · May 5, 2026
Minutes
CITY OF DARLINGTON COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
MAY 5, 2026
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Roelli at 7:00 PM. Present at roll call were: Kerry Black,
Kevin Andrews, Joe Boll, Cindy Corley, and John Sonsalla. Absent: None. Also present were: Attorney Jacob
Gardner, Matt Pivit with Republic Services, Jeff McCarthy, Steve Pickett, and Amy Johnson.
Motion by Boll, seconded by Black, the meeting notice and agenda were properly posted. Motion
carried. Motion by Sonsalla, seconded by Black, to approve the minutes of previous meetings. Motion carried.
Under comments from citizens present, Matt Pivit of Republic Services introduced himself and
Republic Services. Republic Services purchased Faherty, Inc. and now serves the City of Darlington for
garbage and recycling services.
Under new business, Mayor Dave Roelli recommended appointing Steve Pickett to fill the vacant
one-year Alderperson, Second Aldermanic District term created by his recent election as Mayor. Motion by
Black, seconded by Sonsalla, to approve the Mayor’s recommendation to appoint Steve Pickett to fill the
vacancy and serve the one-year term remaining. Motion carried. Attorney Jacob Gardner administered the
Oath of Office to Steve Pickett.
Discussion was then held concerning the Mayor’s appointment of committees, commissions, and
boards. A copy of the list of the Mayor’s appointments was included in the agenda packet. After review and
consideration, motion by Pickett, seconded by Corley, to accept and approve the Mayor’s appointment of
committees, commissions, and boards as presented. Motion carried.
Discussion was also held concerning proposed Resolution 2026-09, A Preliminary Resolution to
Discontinue a Portion of Washington Street located on the Original Plat in the City of Darlington, Pursuant
to Section 66.1003(4) Wis. Stats. A copy of the proposed resolution was included in the agenda packet. After
discussion and consideration, motion by Boll, seconded by Pickett, to approve Resolution 2026-09, A
Preliminary Resolution to Discontinue a Portion of Washington Street located on the Original Plat in the City
of Darlington, Pursuant to Section 66.1003(4) Wis. Stats. as presented. Motion carried.
Motion by Corley, seconded by Black, to approve the following April 2026 vouchers:
City ACH Vouchers #426 thru #440 in the amount of $90,162.11; City vouchers #47516 thru #47600 in the
amount of $90,865.79; Direct Deposit Payroll vouchers #16126 thru #16201 in the amount of $74,465.79;
Library vouchers #6559 thru #6566 in the amount of $1,429.32; Library ACH voucher #23 in the amount of
$2,837.85; Sewer Dept. ACH voucher #40 thru #42 in the amount of $164,101.95; Sewer Dept. vouchers
#8427 thru #8443 in the amount of $19,847.04; Water Dept. ACH voucher #57 thru #59 in the amount of
$87,393.15; Water Dept. vouchers #7827 thru #7842 in the amount of $35,450.95. Motion carried.
Under reports of Committees, Alderperson Boll reported on the Park and Recreation Commission
meeting held on April 29, 2026.
There being no further business for this meeting, motion by Corley, seconded by Sonsalla, to adjourn
the meeting at 7:15 PM. Motion carried.
CITY OF DARLINGTON
Amy L. Johnson, Clerk-Treasurer
Agenda
AGENDA FOR THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DARLINGTON TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, THE 5th DAY OF
MAY 2026 AT 7:00 PM; WHICH MEETING IS TO BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL
ROOM AT THE DARLINGTON MUNICIPAL BUILDING, DARLINGTON,
WISCONSIN
1. Call to order by presiding officer.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Roll call.
4. Motion that the meeting notice and agenda were properly posted.
5. Approve the minutes of the previous meeting, rectifying mistakes if any exist. (Copy enclosed)
6. Reports, comments, suggestions, and recommendations of citizens present.
7. Unfinished or deferred business from previous Council meetings.
8. New business. Including but not limited to the introduction of Ordinances and Resolutions.
(a) Discussion concerning the Mayor’s appointment to fill the vacant one-year term for the Alderperson,
Second Aldermanic District vacancy created by the recent election of Mayor Dave Roelli.
(b) Mayor’s appointment of committees, commissions, and boards.
(c) Discussion and action concerning proposed Resolution 2026-09, A Preliminary Resolution to
Discontinue a Portion of Washington Street located on the Original Plat in the City of Darlington,
Pursuant to Section 66.1003(4) Wis. Stats.
(d) Approve payment of the following April 2026 vouchers:
City ACH Vouchers #426 thru #440 in the amount of $90,162.11
City vouchers #47516 thru #47600 in the amount of $90,865.79
Direct Deposit Payroll vouchers #16126 thru #16201 in the amount of $74,465.79
Library vouchers #6559 thru #6566 in the amount of $1,429.32
Library ACH voucher #23 in the amount of $2,837.85
Sewer Dept. ACH voucher #40 thru #42 in the amount of $164,101.95
Sewer Dept. vouchers #8427 thru #8443 in the amount of $19,847.04
Water Dept. ACH voucher #57 thru #59 in the amount of $87,393.15
Water Dept. vouchers #7827 thru #7842 in the amount of $35,450.95
9. Reports of Committees.
(a) Report on the Park and Recreation Commission meeting held on April 29, 2026.
10. Adjourn the meeting.
Dated and posted at Darlington, Wisconsin, this 1st day of May 2026.
CITY OF DARLINGTON
By:
Amy L. Johnson, Clerk-Treasurer
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