Administrative Policy Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingKronenwetter, WI · July 22, 2025
Minutes
ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
July 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive Board Room (Lower Level)
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
PRESENT
CHAIRPERSON David Baker
VICE-CHAIR Guy Fredel
Mary Solheim
Sandi Sorensen
ABSENT
Sean Dumais
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
Please be advised per State Statute Section 19.84(2), information will be received from the public. It is the
policy of this Village that Public Comment will take no longer than 15 minutes with a three-minute time
period, per person, with time extension per the Chief Presiding Officer’s discretion. Be further advised that
there may be limited discussion on the information received, however, no action will be taken under public
comments.
None.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES- DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
C. March 27, 2025
D. April 9, 2025
E. April 23, 2025
F. June 19, 2025
G. June 24, 2025
Motion by Solheim/Sorensen to approve all minutes as presented. Motion carried 4:0 by voice vote.
5. REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS
H. Interim Finance Director Report
Interim Finance Director discusses financials focusing on Water Utility Fund and Debt service funds. He
then answered questions by committee members
I. Interim Finance Director 2023 TID Report Errors
Discussed this with previous item
6. NEW BUSINESS- DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
J. FIN-004 Policy Review
President Baker discusses the Debt service financial budgeting errors in previous years and states that
he is proposing a minimal budget increase over the next two years to help fund the errors made by
previous finance directors. He is also proposed a FIN-004 review/rewrite to include cost centers within
the budget allowing departments to spend and move money around where needed within their
approve budget. After review and discussion a motion was made.
Motion by Sorensen/Fredel to Bring FIN-004 to the board for consideration omitting the written
questions President Baker has written on the document. Motion carried 4:0 by voice vote
K. Roth Professional Services Invoice and Ordinance Review
President Baker discusses Roth Professional Services invoices, he was looking for guidance for payment.
Roth falls under an approved service contract.
L. 2026 Budget Guidelines and Expectations
President Baker presented his proposed rough budget with a rough increase of 3% per year for the next
two years. He discusses that he will then send it to department heads for their inputs. Interim Finance
Director speaks on total levy for 2026-2030.
Motion by Fredel/Baker to present Budget Levies with removing line item #2 to Village Board. Motion
carried 4:0 by voice vote
CLOSED SESSION
Consideration of motion to convene into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85 (1) (c) for consideration of
employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the
governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility – to wit Interim Finance Director Employment
options and to wit Review of Administrator Candidate Applications
Motion by Solheim/Sorensen to go into closed session. Motion carried 4:0 by Roll Call
RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
Consideration of motion to reconvene into open session.
Motion by Sorensen/Solheim to reconvene into open session. Motion carried 4:0
ACTION AFTER CLOSED SESSION
Motion by Fredel/Sorensen to Recommend Village Board hire John Jacobs as a W2 employee. Motion carried 4:0
by voice vote
7. CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
none.
8. NEXT MEETING: August 19, 2025
9. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Solheim/Sorensen to Adjourn. Motion carried 4:0 by voice vote
NOTE: Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting or hearing
should be made at least 24 hours in advance to the Village Clerk’s office at (715) 693-4200 during business
hours.
Posted: 07/17/2025 Kronenwetter Municipal Center and www.kronenwetter.org
Faxed: WAOW, WSAU, City Pages, Mosinee Times | Emailed: Wausau Daily Herald, WSAW, WAOW, Mosinee
Times, Wausau Pilot and Review, City Pages
Minutes Drafted By: Sarah Fisher-Account Clerk
Agenda
ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
July 22, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive Board Room (Lower Level)
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
A. Pledge of Allegiance
B. Roll Call
2. ANNOUNCEMENT OF CLOSED SESSION
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
Please be advised per State Statute Section 19.84(2), information will be received from the public. It is the
policy of this Village that Public Comment will take no longer than 15 minutes with a three-minute time
period, per person, with time extension per the Chief Presiding Officer’s discretion. Be further advised that
there may be limited discussion on the information received, however, no action will be taken under public
comments.
4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES- DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
C. March 27, 2025
D. April 9, 2025
E. April 23, 2025
F. June 19, 2025
G. June 24, 2025
5. REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS
H. Interim Finance Director Report
I. Interim Finance Director 2023 TID Report Errors
6. NEW BUSINESS- DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
J. FIN-004 Policy Review
K. Roth Professional Services Invoice and Ordinance Review
L. 2026 Budget Guidelines and Expectations
7. CLOSED SESSION
Consideration of motion to convene into closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85 (1) (c) for consideration
of employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over
which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility – to wit Interim Finance Director
Employment options and to wit Review of Administrator Candidate Applications
8. RECONVENE OPEN SESSION
Consideration of motion to reconvene into open session.
9. ACTION AFTER CLOSED SESSION
10. CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
11. NEXT MEETING: August 19, 2025
12. ADJOURNMENT
NOTE: Requests from persons with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting or hearing
should be made at least 24 hours in advance to the Village Clerk’s office at (715) 693-4200 during business
hours.
Posted: 07/17/2025 Kronenwetter Municipal Center and www.kronenwetter.org
Faxed: WAOW, WSAU, City Pages, Mosinee Times | Emailed: Wausau Daily Herald, WSAW, WAOW, Mosinee
Times, Wausau Pilot and Review, City Pages
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