Village Board
Regular MeetingPalmyra, WI · August 7, 2025
Minutes
MEETING MINUTES
Village of Palmyra
SPECIAL VILLAGE BOARD MEETING
Thursday August 7, 2025
Village Hall
100 W. Taft Street
6:00 P.M.
The meeting was called to order at 7:00 pm by Village President Tim Gorsegner. The reason
the meeting was called so late was because the Fire and Police Commission met first in closed
session. Then invited the Village Board in. Roll call: Gorsegner, Petruska, Smith, Tucker,
Wallace- present. Ball-absent.
New Business
A. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Village Board of the Village of Palmyra may convene
into closed session pursuant to State Statute 19.85(1)(c) Considering employment,
promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over
which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. Specifically, the
Public Safety Director and Police Chief’s position. Wallace/Smith motion to go into closed
session at 7:05 pm. Roll call vote: Petruska, Gorsegner, Smith, Tucker, Wallace-aye-motion
carried.
B. Petruska/Smith motion to convene into open session at 8:00 pm pursuant to
§19.85(2), Stats., for possible additional discussion and action concerning any matter
discussed. Roll call vote: Gorsegner, Petruska, Smith, Tucker, Wallace-Aye. Motion
carried. No action taken
Tucker/Smith motion to adjourn at 8:02 pm. All ayes-motion carried.
Respectfully submitted,
Laurie Mueller,
Village Clerk/Treasurer
Minutes approved without corrections August 18, 2025
Agenda
AGENDA
Combined Police and Fire Commission
AND Village Board meeting
Thursday August 7, 2025
100 W. Taft St.
Palmyra Village Hall meeting room
6:00 p.m.
Call to Order
Roll Call
Business
1. Approval of meeting minutes from July 24, 2025
2. You are hereby notified that the Police & Fire Commission and Village Board of the Village of
Palmyra will meet on August 7, 2025, at the Palmyra Village Hall meeting room, 100 W. Taft
St. at 6:00 p.m. At said time and place the Commission will convene into closed session.
3. After the meeting has been properly convened, the Chairperson and Village President will
announce to all those present the purpose of the meeting and the fact that the Commission and
Village Board intend to convene in closed session for the above-delineated purposes. Upon motion
duly made and seconded and acted upon by the majority of the members present as required under
§19.85(1)(a), Stats., the closed session will take place.
4. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that the Police & Fire Commission and the Village Board of the
Village of Palmyra may convene, upon passage of the proper motion, into Closed Session with staff,
pursuant to §19.85(1)(c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance
evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or
exercises responsibility. Specifically, the Police Chief’s position.
5. The Commission and Village Board will then reconvene into Open Session for purposes of
potential additional discussion and/or action on matters discussed in closed session and
adjournment.
Adjourn
Posted: Aug. 5, 2025
Requests from people with disabilities who need assistance to participate in this meeting should be
made to the Village Clerk’s office with as much advance notice as possible by contacting 262-495-8316.
Laurie Mueller
Village Deputy Clerk/Treasurer
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