Finance Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingMineral Point, WI · May 12, 2025
Minutes
CITY OF MINERAL POINT 137 HIGH STREET, SUITE 1
MINERAL POINT, WI 53565
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MINUTES
CITY OF MINERAL POINT FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
Monday, May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
City Hall Community Room
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
Administrator Honer called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
Keith Burrows, Chair Excused
Mike Christensen Present
Chris Goodney Present
Others Present: Administrator Matt Honer, Clerk-Treasurer Christy Skelding, Deputy Clerk-Treasurer
Renee Rolli
APPROVAL OF APRIL 7, 2025 MINUTES
Motion (Goodney/Christensen) to approve April 7, 2025 minutes. Motion carried, all voting aye (2-0).
DISCUSSION OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT PLAN.
Administrator Honer sent a sample Financial Management Plan to the committee. The City has never
done a Financial Management Plan. Honer reached out to BAIRD to get information on creating a
Financial Mangement Plan to better plan for future projects. The committee discussed what is involved
in this process.
DISCUSSION AND CONSIDERATION OF THE BUDGET AND ENGINEERING CONTRACT FOR THE CORNISH
HERITAGE PARK REVITALIZATION.
Administrator Honer stated that this project began around the same time as the High Street project.
The City has ARPA funds available to designate to this project in the amount of $37,500. Honer has also
applied for a WEDC grant. There is a $50,000 donation to the project, and a $30,000 in-kind donation,
among other monetary donations.
Vierbicher has been great to work with. The engineering amount is $21,750. The City is hoping to have
this project complete by the end of the year.
Motion (Christensen/Goodney) to recommend Council approval the budget and engineering contract
with Vierbicher for the Cornish Heritage Park Revitalization. Motion carried, all voting aye (2-0).
REVIEW MONTHLY TREASURER’S AND BUDGET REPORTS AND MONTHLY BILLS.
The City is 33% of the way through the year. Revenues and expenses are tracking as expected. The total
for the year is 40% of revenue and 46% of expenses. Percentages are a bit higher due to annual
payments made at the beginning of the year.
LGIP rates stayed the same at 4.39%.
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
Motion (Christensen/Goodney) to accept monthly Treasurer’s and Budget Reports and place on file,
and recommend council approval of the monthly bills. Motion carried, all voting aye (2-0).
DISCUSSION OF OTHER FINANCE MATTERS
The draft audit will be reviewed at an upcoming meeting.
ADJOURN
Motion (Goodney/Christensen) to adjourn at 4:45 pm. Motion carried, all voting aye (2-0).
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
Monday, May 12, 2025, 4:00 PM
City Hall Community Room
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
2. Approval of April 7, 2025, Minutes.
3. Discussion of Financial Management Plan.
4. Discussion and Consideration of the budget and engineering contract for the Cornish Heritage Park
Revitalization. Action: Recommend Council action.
5. Review monthly Treasurer’s and budget reports and monthly bills. Action: Accept reports and
recommend Council approval of the bills.
6. Discussion of other finance matters.
7. Adjourn.
Agenda Posted and Distributed: Thursday, May 8, 2025.
Reasonable accommodations for participation in this meeting by persons with disabilities, as defined by the
Americans with Disabilities Act, will be made upon request and if feasible. Please contact the City Clerk’s office
(608-987-2361) at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled meeting so that necessary accommodations can be
provided.
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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