Village Board

VILLAGE OF NICHOLS -- Board Meeting July 9, 2024 Call to Order: by President Terry Scheller at 6:00 p.m., with Trustees Kathy Krull, Jerry Krull, Rebecca Gottsacker, and Mark Simpson present. Also present were Roger Ort, Brianna Olson, CPA KerberRose, Ken & Michelle Hewitt, Officer Noe and RoseMary Stingle. Pledge: The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Outagamie County Police: Discussed complaints about fireworks and that the Sheriff’s department can enforce under the noise ordinance. Agenda: Motion by Mark/Rebecca to approve the agenda, carried. Minutes: Nichols Athletics Jerry & Kathy abstained was not mentioned in draft. Terry seconded. Motion by Kathy/Mark to approve the minutes of the June 11. Regular Meeting, carried. Treasurer’s Report/Bank Statements: Consolidated Community First Credit Union bank for water savings and water checking accounts for pooled cash which will be separated by Workhorse program. Motion by Kathy/Mark, carried. Bills to Approve/VISA statement: Motion by Kathy/Rebecca to approve the bills paid on Village checks #19326 - #19348, carried. Black Creek Police / Municipal Court Reports: (None received) Water & Sewer Report (Roger):  Meters: 79 meters have been replaced with the new Badger meters.  Change the 1-inch meters.  Mobile home property owners’ responsibility to have access to the water meter and to correct and rewrap any pipes unwrapped.  65 out of 77 valves properly work  USPS not getting the overnight testing delivered in time. Having to use Spee Dee delivery KerberRose: Brianna Olson, CPA proposed a quote for their auditing services and what they offer. At this time we are going to continue to use CLA accounting. Unfinished Business:  Razing Order: Communicating with our lawyer to see what next step is to implement the order. New Business:  Whistle Inn, LLC requested permission to shut down part of Depot Street east of the Patten’s property driveway to the tracks on July 14th for their 10-year anniversary celebration. Motioned by Terry to approve, seconded by Jerry, carried.  Ken & Michelle Hewitt expressed their concern of the water draining from the parking lot behind their property. Requesting that discussion takes place and finding a solution of the responsibilities and actions of gravel being placed in the parking lot causing the water to flow toward his garage and flooding it. Terry & Mark going to look at the property. Adjourn: Motion to adjourn at 7:16 p.m. by Mark, Terry/Jerry, carried. ___________________________________ July 9, 2024, Board Meeting -- RoseMary Stingle, Clerk Dated: 7/10/2024