Finance Committee Meeting
Regular MeetingMineral Point, WI · October 13, 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, October 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
City Hall Community Room
1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Confirmation of Compliance with the Open Meetings Law.
Chair Burrows called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
Keith Burrows, Chair Present
Mike Christensen Present
Chris Goodney Present
Others Present: Administrator Matt Honer, Deputy Clerk-Treasurer Renee Rolli,
APPROVAL OF SEPTEMBER 8, 2025 MINUTES
Motion (Christensen/Goodney) to approve September 8, 2025 minutes. Motion carried, all voting aye
(3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF PAY APPLICATION #4 FROM JI CONSTRUCTION FOR DAVIS, WASHINGTON, AND N.
WISCONSIN ST. RECONSTRUCTION.
Honer stated that there will be another pay application.
Motion (Goodney/Burrows) to recommend Council approval of Pay Application #4 from JI
Construction. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING CONSTRUCTION BIDS FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE MINERAL
POINT POOL CHEMICAL SYSTEM.
Honer stated that he recommends not approving the bid received and that he will work with the
engineer and the Parks Foreman to address the issues. The single bid that came back was over budget
and there is an opportunity to approach this project differently.
Motion (Christensen/Goodney) to recommend council not approve the bid received. Motion carried,
all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF AWARDING CONSTRUCTION BIDS FOR THE PROPOSED BREWERY CREEK
SUBDIVISION 1ST ADDITION.
Honer presented cash flow scenarios related to the proposed development. The City has sold 17 lots
since purchasing the land. Honer stated that if the Council went ahead with only the initial phase 1, it
would be possible that the City will have sold all lots before construction ends. Honer also shared that
the TID has stronger revenues than anticipated prior to any houses being built in the subdivision.
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
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The Committee discussed undertaking the entire subdivision project in consideration of the favorable
bids received. They discussed the potential for increasing lot prices for lots on the north side of the
subdivision and the overall revenues anticipated from the subdivision.
Motion (Burrows/Goodney) to recommend Council proceed with awarding a bid for to undertake the
full subdivision. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF THE 2026 EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGREEMENT WITH THE MINERAL
POINT RESCUE SQUAD.
The contract is a 3% increase over last year.
Motion (Goodney/Christensen) to recommend council approval of the 2026 Contract with the Mineral
Point Rescue Squad. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF RENEWAL OF WATER TOWER LICENSE AGREEMENT WITH MHTELECOM, LLC.
Honer explained the changes since the last contract and that there are always concerns with allowing
access to infrastructure. Honer stated that the terms of the contract generally improved in the City’s
favor.
Motion (Christensen/Goodney) to recommend council approval of the agreement with MH Telecom,
LLC. Motion carried, all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 2025 - 18.
Honer presented the resolution and explained the payback structure that was included in the draft. The
Commission discussed the payback schedule.
Motion (Burrows/Christensen) to recommend Council approval of Resolution 2025 – 18. Motion
carried, all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 2025 - 19.
The purpose of Resolutions 2025 – 19 and 2025 – 20 is to allow reimbursements of expenses that the
Water and Sewer Utility may incur in the coming months with future borrowing proceeds.
Motion (Goodney/Christensen) to recommend Council approval Resolution 2025-19. Motion carried,
all voting aye (3-0).
CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION 2025 - 20.
Motion (Goodney/Christensen) to recommend Council approval Resolution 2025-20. Motion carried,
all voting aye (3-0).
REVIEW MONTHLY TREASURER’S AND BUDGET REPORTS AND MONTHLY BILLS.
Motion (Burrows/Christensen) to accept reports and recommend payment of the bills. 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 REVIEW OF PROJECTED 2026 OPERATING BUDGET.
Rolli provided a background on the budget since the last meeting. The budget will be published the
following week and distributed to the City Council.
DISCUSSION OF OTHER FINANCE MATTERS.
Rolli provided an update on the pool budget.
ADJOURN
Motion (Goodney/Burrows) to adjourn at 5:22 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
Monday, October 13, 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 September 8, 2025, Minutes.
3. Consideration of Pay Application #4 from JI Construction for Davis, Washington, and N. Wisconsin St.
Reconstruction. Action: Recommend Council action.
4. Consideration of awarding construction bids for the replacement of the Mineral Point Pool Chemical
System. Action: Recommend Council action.
5. Consideration of awarding construction bids for the proposed Brewery Creek Subdivision 1st Addition.
Action: Recommend Council action.
6. Consideration of the 2026 Emergency Medical Services Agreement with the Mineral Point Rescue Squad.
Action: Recommend Council action.
7. Consideration of renewal of Water Tower License Agreement with MH Telecom LLC. Action: Recommend
Council action.
8. Consideration of Resolution 2025-18, A final resolution declaring intent to exercise special assessment
powers relative to the installation of curb and gutter, and sidewalk where it did not previously exist as
part of a public works project on portions of Davis St., Washington St., and N. Wisconsin St. Action:
Recommendation for Council approval.
9. Consideration of Resolution 2025-19, A resolution declaring intent to reimburse water expenditures from
proceeds of borrowing. Action: Recommendation for Council approval.
10. Consideration of Resolution 2025-20, A resolution declaring intent to reimburse sewer expenditures from
proceeds of borrowing. Action: Recommendation for Council approval.
11. Review monthly Treasurer’s and budget reports and monthly bills. Action: Accept reports and
recommend Council approval of the bills.
12. Discussion and review of projected 2026 Operating Budget.
13. Discussion of other finance matters.
14. Adjourn.
Agenda Posted and Distributed: Thursday, October 9, 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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