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Black Otter Lake District (BOLD) Commissioners Meeting Minutes Hortonville Community Center 11/10/2025 Attendees: Sean Kuske (Chairperson), Judy Williams (Treasurer), Bob Jewell (Village Council Representative), Dan Nejedlo (County Board Representative), Aaron Steber Absent: Colton Glocke (Secretary), and Jared Dorn 1) Call to Order a. President Kuske called the meeting to order at 5:30 2) Minutes of July Meeting a. Minutes for July meeting were on Colton Glocke’s (Secretary) computer who was absent from meeting. July meeting minutes will be reviewed during the next BOLD meeting in January. 3) Treasurer’s Report a. Judy Williams (Treasurer) handed out a report detailing additional costs that came in after the Annual Meeting. These costs will need to be added to finalize last year’s budget. Sean Kuske made a motion to approve Treasurer’s Report, Dan Nejedlo seconded (unanimous vote). b. Dan Nejedlo added that there would be no more billing for ditch mowing this year. 4) Old Business a. EOR Sampling i. Sean Kuske discussed final sampling for the season for EOR study. All data has been collected and sent to EOR of analysis for their report. ii. Bob Jewel asked when we can expect results from EOR report. Aaron Steber to reach out to EOR but initial thought from EOR was to have report completed around the end of the year. b. Email list from annual meeting i. Sean Kuske updated the group on his progress updating the BOLD group email list. He has everyone added who requested it during this year’s Annual Meeting. 5) Resident comments a. None 6) New Business a. Next steps for expanding Black Otter Lake District i. Aaron Steber presented potential next steps for changing the Black Otter Lake District boundaries including notifying the owners of the affected land and petitioning the County Board. ii. Consensus from Commission members was to move forward with drafting a potential letter for parcels affected by the expansion and to look for legal representation to help move through the process. 1. Aaron Steber to draft potential letter and reach out to Village Attorney 2. Sean Kuske to reach out to Weyauwega Lake District 7) Any other topics for future meetings  a. Dan Nejedlo asked that we keep a standing “Equipment Maintenance” item on the next few meeting agendas. i. Update on Harvester 1. Repairs to chain 2. Parts ii. Update on Aerator 1. Fence Post Repair/Installation TBD 2. Compressor iii. Update on Truck Maintenance b. Update of Sean’s conversations with Weyauwega District c. Update on Watershed District Expansion d. EOR update e. Next meeting date is set for 1/12/26 at 5:30 pm 8) Adjourn a. Aaron Steber made a motion to adjourn the meeting, Bob Jewell seconded