City Council
Regular MeetingMineral Point, WI · April 21, 2026
Minutes
PROCEEDINGS
CITY OF MINERAL POINT COMMON COUNCIL MEETING
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 – 6:00 PM
City Hall Community Room/Virtually
CALL TO ORDER/ROLL CALL
Meeting called to order by Mayor Clark at 6:00 PM.
Christensen Excused Graber Present
Weier Present Burrows Present
McKeon Present Allendorf Present
Ramshur Present Goodney Excused
Others Present: Clerk-Treasurer Skelding, Administrator Honer, Mary Glindinning, Police Chief Bob Weier,
Library Director Diane Palzkill
PERSONS DESIRING TO BE HEARD – None.
MAYOR’S CORRESPONDENCE – Mayor Clark expressed gratitude to Tim Freeman for his many years of
serving on multiple City committees and commissions.
Mayor Clark appointed Council members to standing committees for 2026-2027.
NEW BUSINESS
ELECT COUNCIL PRESIDENT FOR 2026-2027.
Motion (Allendorf/Weier) to elect Keith Burrows as Council President for 2026-2027. Motion carried, all
voting aye (6-0).
APPROVE APPOINTMENTS OF CITY OFFICIALS (ZONING ADMINISTRATOR, BUILDING INSPECTOR,
POLICE CHIEF, AND CITY FORESTER).
Zoning Administrator: Matt Honer
Building Inspector: Chris Michaels
Police Chief: Bob Weier
City Forester: Robert Murphy
Motion (Allendorf/Burrows) to approve the appointment of City Officials (Zoning Administrator, Building
Inspector, Police Chief, and City Forester). Motion carried, all voting aye, with Alder Weier abstaining (5-0-
1).
APPROVAL OF BOARD, COMMISSION, AND COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS.
a) Appointment of Chuck Allendorf (Council Rep), Mike Gratz and Tom Ingwell to the Park Board for terms
ending in 2029.
b) Appointment of Mike Zupke, Keith Burrows (Council Rep), Laura Cisler, John Spady, Lauren Powers, and
Bethany Brander to the Tourism Commission for terms ending in 2027.
c) Appointment of Keith Burrows (Council Rep), Alex Ramshur (Council Rep), Tom Johnston, Brian
Blanchette, Jeff Meyer, and Mo May-Grimm to the Plan Commission for terms ending in 2027.
d) Appointment of David Engels to the Board of Appeals for a term ending 2029.
e) Appointment of Kyle Carey and Richard Reger to the Extra Territorial Board of Appeals for terms ending in
2029.
f) Appointment of Jeff Meyer, Matthew Poole, and Brian Blanchette to the Extra Territorial Plan Commission
for terms ending in 2027.
g) Appointment of Richard Reger for a term ending in 2028 and Alex Ramshur (Council Rep), Matthew Payne,
Erik Flesch to the Historic Preservation Commission for terms ending in 2029.
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h) Appointment of Linda Schaaf for a term ending in 2027, and Kris McCoy, Bill Grover and Melissa Ryberg
for terms ending in 2029 to the Library Board.
i) Appointment of Bryan Marr, Deven Walrack, Matt Schaaf, Danny Clark, Chris Goodney, and Jared Weier to
the Fire Department Committee for terms ending in 2027.
j) Appointment of Brian Graber as the Council Representative to the Community Chest for a term ending in
2027.
k) Appointment of Mike Christensen as the Council Representative to the Chamber of Commerce for a term
ending in 2027.
l) Appointment of Merle Freymiller, Loa Van Matre, and Bill Grover to the Citizen Police Committee for terms
ending in 2027.
m) Appointment of Danny Clark, Jason Basting, Mike Fenley, Thomas Adams, Gary Galle, Tim Freeman, and
Joel Gosse to the Board of Review for terms ending in 2027.
Motion (Allendorf/Ramshur) to approve Board, Commission, and Committee appointments as presented.
Motion carried by roll call, all voting aye (6-0).
ADJOURNMENT
Motion (Allendorf/McKeon) to adjourn at 6:07 p.m. Motion carried, all voting aye (6-0).
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Matthew Honer, City Administrator
Approved:
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Agenda
CITY OF MINERAL POINT 137 HIGH STREET, SUITE 1
MINERAL POINT, WI 53565
608-987-2361
AMENDED AGENDA
CITY OF MINERAL POINT COMMON COUNCIL ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
Tuesday, April 21, 2026, 6:00 PM
City Hall Community Room/Virtually
**ALL AGENDA ITEMS LISTED MAY HAVE ACTION TAKEN**
1. Call to Order. Roll Call. Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
2. Pledge of Allegiance.
3. Persons Desiring to be Heard – Five-minute limit except by consent of Council; no action will be taken on
any item that is not specifically listed on the agenda.
4. Mayor’s Correspondence.
a. Appreciation of Tim Freeman.
b. Mayor’s appointments to Council standing committees.
5. New Business.
a. Elect Council President for 2026-2027.
b. Approve appointments of City officials (Zoning Administrator, Building Inspector, Police Chief, and City
Forester).
c. Approval of Board, commission, and committee appointments.
a. Appointment of Chuck Allendorf (Council Rep), Mike Gratz and Tom Ingwell to the
Park Board for terms ending in 2029.
b. Appointment of Mike Zupke, Keith Burrows (Council Rep), Laura Cisler, John Spady,
Lauren Powers, and Bethany Brander to the Tourism Commission for terms ending in
2027.
c. Appointment of Keith Burrows (Council Rep), Alex Ramshur (Council Rep), Tom
Johnston, Brian Blanchette, Jeff Meyer, and Mo May-Grimm to the Plan Commission
for terms ending in 2027.
d. Appointment of David Engels to the Board of Appeals for a term ending 2029.
e. Appointment of Kyle Carey and Richard Reger to the Extra Territorial Board of
Appeals for terms ending in 2029.
f. Appointment of Jeff Meyer, Matthew Poole, and Brian Blanchette to the Extra
Territorial Plan Commisision for terms ending in 2027.
g. Appointment of Richard Reger for a term ending in 2028 and Alex Ramshur (Council
Rep), Matthew Payne, Erik Flesch to the Historic Preservation Commission for terms
ending in 2029.
h. Appointment of Linda Schaaf for a term ending in 2027, and Kris McCoy, Bill Grover
and Melissa Ryberg for terms ending in 2029 to the Library Board.
i. Appointment of Bryan Marr, Deven Walrack, Matt Schaaf, Danny Clark, Chris
Goodney, and Jared Weier to the Fire Department Committee for terms ending in
2027.
j. Appointment of Brian Graber as the Council Representative to the Community Chest
for a term ending in 2027.
k. Appointment of Mike Christensen as the Council Representative to the Chamber of
Commerce for a term ending in 2027.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK-TREASURER
Mayor – Danny Clark
City Administrator | Matthew Honer | administrator@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
City Clerk-Treasurer | Christy Skelding | cityclerk@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
CITY OF MINERAL POINT 137 HIGH STREET, SUITE 1
MINERAL POINT, WI 53565
608-987-2361
l. Appointment of Merle Freymiller, Loa Van Matre, and Bill Grover to the Citizen Police
Committee for terms ending in 2027.
m. Appointment of Danny Clark, Jason Basting, Mike Fenley, Thomas Adams, Gary Galle,
Tim Freeman, and Joel Gosse to the Board of Review for terms ending in 2027.
6. Adjourn.
Agenda Posted and Distributed: Friday, April 17, 2026
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OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK-TREASURER
Mayor – Danny Clark
City Administrator | Matthew Honer | administrator@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
City Clerk-Treasurer | Christy Skelding | cityclerk@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
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