Finance Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingMineral Point, WI · November 12, 2024
Minutes
CITY OF MINERAL POINT 137 HIGH STREET, SUITE 1
MINERAL POINT, WI 53565
608-987-2361
MINUTES
CITY OF MINERAL POINT FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Thursday, November 12, 2024, 12:30 PM
City Hall Community Room
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
Chair Galle called the meeting to order at 12:30pm.
Gary Galle, Chair Present
Keith Burrows Excused
Dean Martin Present
Chuck Allendorf Present
Others Present: Clerk-Treasurer Christy Skelding, Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Renee Rolli,
APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 23, 2024 MINUTES
Motion (Martin/Galle) to approve October 23, 2024 minutes. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF CONTRACT FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES FOR 2025
WITH THE MINERAL POINT RESCUE SQUAD
Alder Allendorf asked the committee what else could be done in regards to alternatives. Chair Galle
stated that Administrator Honer is looking at alternatives, but he is unsure where that stands at this
point.
Motion (Allendorf/Martin) to recommend Council approval of Contract for Emergency Medical
Services for 2025 with the Mineral Point Rescue Squad. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF CONTRACT FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES FOR 2025 WITH
THE MINERAL POINT FIRE DEPARTMENT, INC.
Motion (Martin/Allendorf) to recommend Council approval of Contract for Fire Protection Services for
2025 with the Mineral Point Fire Department, Inc. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF 2026 REVALUATION AND 2027 MAINTENANCE CONTRACT WITH
EQUITY APPRAISAL.
The City will have a full revaluation done in 2026 and will continue with a Maintenance Contract in 2027.
Motion (Allendorf/Martin) to recommend Council approval of the 2026 and 2027 Maintenance
Contract with Equity Appraisal. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
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
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING AGREEMENT BETWEEN
CITY COUNCIL AND THE OFFICE OF THE CITY ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE OBLIGATION OF THE CITY’S
ARPA FUNDS TOWARDS CORNISH HERITAGE PARK REVITALIZATION AND THE POOL CHEMICAL
CONTROLLER SYSTEM.
Motion (Allendorf/Martin) to recommend Council approval of the Memorandum of Understanding
Agreement between City Council and the Office of the City Administrator for the Obligation of the
City’s ARPA funds towards Cornish Heritage Park Revitalization and the Pool Chemical Controller
System. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2024-08, ADOPTING THE 2025 OPERATING
BUDGET AND ESTABLISHING THE PROPERTY TAX LEVY.
Motion (Martin/Allendorf) to recommend Council approval of Resolution No. 2024-08, Adopting the
2025 Operating Budget and establishing the property tax levy. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2024-09, ADOPTING THE CITY OF MINERAL
POINT 2025 FEE SCHEDULE.
Motion (Martin/Allendorf) to recommend Council approval of Resolution No. 2024-09, Adopting the
City of Mineral Point 2025 fee schedule. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2024-10, AUTHORIZING THE SUBMISSION OF
A VIBRANT SPACES GRANT APPLICATION TO THE WISCONSIN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION.
Motion (Allendorf/Martin) to recommend Council approval of Resolution No. 2024-10, authorizing the
submission of a Vibrant Spaces Grant Application to the Wisconsin Economic Development
Corporation. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
REVIEW MONTHLY TREASURER’S AND BUDGET REPORTS
Of the balance on the Sewer Loan at Farmers Savings bank, $225,000 was moved to LGIP to get a better
interest rate at 4.93%.
The interest rate at LGIP went from 5.29% to 4.93%
Everything is tracking as expected on the budget report.
Motion (Galle/Martin) to accept monthly Treasurer’s and Budget Reports and place on file. Motion
carried, all voting aye (3-0).
APPROVAL OF MONTHLY BILLS
Motion (Galle/Allendorf) to recommend Council approval of the monthly bills. Motion carried, all
voting aye (3-0).
UPDATE ON OTHER FINANCE MATTERS, INCLUDING 2024 POOL EXPENSES AND REVENUES
Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Rolli shared that, as of today, the pool has cost $20,907 to run the pool this year.
Projecting to the end of the year, pool expenses should track fairly close to what was budgeted.
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
ADJOURN
Motion (Martin/Allendorf) to adjourn at 1:01 pm. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK-TREASURER
Mayor – Danny Clark
City Administrator | Matthew Honer | administrator@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
City Clerk-Treasurer | Christy Skelding | cityclerk@cityofmineralpointwi.gov
Agenda
CITY OF MINERAL POINT 137 HIGH STREET, SUITE 1
MINERAL POINT, WI 53565
608-987-2361
AGENDA
CITY OF MINERAL POINT FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Tuesday, November 12, 2024, 12:30 PM
City Hall Community Room
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
2. Approval of October 23, 2024 Minutes.
3. Discussion and consideration of contract for Emergency Medical Services for 2025 with the Mineral Point
Rescue Squad. Action: Recommend Council approval.
4. Discussion and consideration of contract for Fire Protection Services for 2025 with the Mineral Point Fire
Department, Inc. Action: Recommend Council approval.
5. Discussion and consideration of 2026 Revaluation and 2027 Maintenance Contract with Equity Appraisal.
Action: Recommend Council approval.
6. Discussion and consideration of Memorandum of Understanding Agreement between City Council and
the Office of the City Administrator for the obligation of the City’s ARPA funds towards Cornish Heritage
Park Revitalization and the Pool Chemical Controller System. Park Board Recommends. Action:
Recommend Council approval.
7. Discussion and consideration of Resolution No 2024-08, Adopting the 2025 Operating Budget and
establishing the property. Action: Recommend Council approval.
8. Discussion and consideration of Resolution No. 2024-09, Adopting the City of Mineral Point 2025 Fee
Schedule. Action: Recommend Council approval.
9. Discussion and consideration of Resolution No. 2024-10, Authorizing the submission of a Vibrant Spaces
Grant Application to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Park Board recommends
submitting the grant application. Action: Recommend Council approval.
10. Review monthly Treasurer’s and budget reports. Action: Accept reports and place on file.
11. Approval of monthly bills. Action: Recommendation for Council approval.
12. Update on other finance matters, including 2024 Pool expenses and revenues.
13. Adjourn.
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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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