Community Life, Infrastructure and Public Property (CLIPP) Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingKronenwetter, WI · September 4, 2025
Minutes
COMMUNITY LIFE, INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC
PROPERTY (CLIPP) COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES
September 04, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive Board Room (Lower Level)
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
Chairman Trustee Ken Charneski called the September 4, 2025 CLIPP Committee Meeting to order at 6 p.m.
A. Roll Call
PRESENT: Trustee Ken Charneski, Trustee Dan Joling, Garrett Lysne, Patty Tikalsky
ABSENT: Ryan Leff (excused)
STAFF: Fire Chief Theresa O’Brien, Police Chief Terry McHugh, Public Works Director Greg Ulman, Clerk
Jennifer Poyer
2. PUBLIC COMMENT
No public comment.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
B. July 7, 2025 CLIPP Committee Meeting Minutes
Motion by Charneski/Joling to approve the July 7, 2025 CLIPP Committee Meeting Minutes as
amended. Motion carried by voice vote. 4:0.
Amend 5:58 p.m. to 7:58 p.m. and 6:03 p.m. to 8:03 p.m.
B. August 4, 2025 CLIPP Committee Minutes
Motion by Joling/Tikalsky to approve the August 4, 2025 CLIPP Committee Meeting Minutes as
presented. Motion carried by voice vote. 4:0.
4. REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS
D. Police Chief Report
Police Chief Terry McHugh presented his report. He commented on the department’s struggles with
staffing. He answered questions regarding car thefts in the Village.
E. Fire Chief Report
Fire Chief Theresa O’Brien presented her report. She said it has been a very busy two months. She
answered questions regarding ambulance transport. A request was made to add monthly ambulance
transport data to her report.
F. Public Works Director Report
Public Works Director Greg Ulman presented his report. He commented on the Kronenwetter Drive
construction project. He also answered questions regarding park repairs and conditions.
G. Community Development Director Report
H. Complaint Log
5. OLD BUSINESS - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
I. Proposed Improvements to Pond Area Behind Municipal Center
Minutes prepared by Jennifer Poyer. Approved on November 16, 2025 Page 1 | 2
Public Works Director Greg Ulman updated the committee on his findings in regards to rustic
campgrounds and water testing. The committee discussed water testing; staff time involved;
campground reservations; campsite logistics; cost of upgrades; and possible naming contest.
Staff was tasked with continuing their work on the proposal and providing pricing for the proposed
improvements.
J. Update on Yard Waste Site
Public Works Director Greg Ulman provided an update on the additional access road created at the
Yard Waste Site at the direction of the CLIPP Committee.
K. Election Inspector Selection Process
Trustee Ken Charneski presented his proposed ordinance language for the process of selecting election
inspectors. Clerk Jennifer Poyer will develop an application for election inspectors and present it at the
next meeting.
6. NEW BUSINESS - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
L. Election Equipment Public Test Observer Rules and Meeting Notice Publication
The meeting notice publication for election equipment testing was discussed. Whether the
responsibility/authority lies with the county or municipal clerk was discussed. Further information will
be collected. Trustee Charneski will start writing an ordinance regarding this topic.
M. Pricing of Borings on Village Roads
Motion by Lysne/Joling to recommend to the Village Board the approval of geotechnical borings for
South Rd., Peplin Rd., Forest Rd. and Autumn Rd. for $7,150. Motion carried by voice vote. 4:0.
Discussed the benefit of borings in regards to the upcoming planning and budgeting process.
N. Review and Revision of Code 382 Nuisances
Trustee Charneski invited CLIPP Committee member to review and recommend changes to the Code
382 Nuisances of the Village Ordinances. The recommended changes will be discussed at the next CLIPP
Committee meeting.
7. NEXT MEETING: October 6, 2025
8. CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
Application for election inspectors
Election complaint
Absentee voting process
Staff support
9. ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Joling/Tikalsky to adjourn the meeting. Motion carried by voice vote. 4:0.
Meeting adjourned at 7:17 p.m.
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Agenda
COMMUNITY LIFE, INFRASTRUCTURE AND PUBLIC
PROPERTY (CLIPP) COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA
September 04, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Kronenwetter Municipal Center - 1582 Kronenwetter Drive Board Room (Lower Level)
1. CALL MEETING TO ORDER
A. Roll Call
2. 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.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
B. July 7, 2025 CLIPP Committee Meeting Minutes
C. August 4, 2025 CLIPP Committee Minutes
4. REPORTS AND DISCUSSIONS
D. Police Chief Report
E. Fire Chief Report
F. Public Works Director Report
G. Community Development Director Report
H. Complaint Log
5. OLD BUSINESS - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
I. Proposed Improvements to Pond Area Behind Municipal Center
J. Update on Yard Waste Site
K. Election Inspector Selection Process
6. NEW BUSINESS - DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION
L. Election Equipment Public Test Observer Rules and Meeting Notice Publication
M. Pricing of Borings on Village Roads
N. Review and Revision of Code 382 Nuisances
7. NEXT MEETING: October 6, 2025
8. CONSIDERATION OF ITEMS FOR FUTURE AGENDA
9. 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.
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