VILLAGE BOARD
Regular MeetingWaunakee, WI · September 16, 2013
Minutes
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD MEETING
500 West Main Street
September 16, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Meeting Minutes
CALL TO ORDER
The September 16, 2013 Village Board meeting was called to order by Village Clerk Julee Helt
at 6:03 p.m.
Motion by Steve Kraus, second by Chris Zellner, to appoint Gary Herzberg as temporary chair.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
ROLL CALL
Present: Phil Willems, Gary Walden, Chris Zellner, Sue Springman, Gary Herzberg, Steve
Kraus
Absent: John Laubmeier
Also Present: Julee Helt, Todd Schmidt, Dave Ferris, Kevin Even, Bill Frederick, Sue
McDade, Carol Nelson, Nila Frye, Dave Knutzen, Betty Knutzen, Cindy Lindquist, John
Scepanski, Paul Lindquist, Gordon Meffert, Mary Heimbecker, Diane M. Hampton, Greg
Gordon, Vaughn D. Frye, Joyce Reidner, RIchard Riedner, Deb Glenn, Keith Nelson, Ted
Didtry, Karen McKim, Marcia Riquelme, Leonardo Sirios, Laurene Bach, Dawn Fish, Janice
Gibeau, Don Tierney, Robert Bishop, Roberta Baumann
CONSENT AGENDA
Items under the consent agenda may be acted upon by one motion. If, in the judgment of any
Board Member, a consent agenda item needs discussion, the item may be moved to later on the
agenda for discussion and/or action.
Motion by Phil Willems, second by Steve Kraus, to approve the Consent Agenda including all
items listed below.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
1. Approve August 19, 2013 Village Board Minutes and August 26, 2013 Special
Village Board Minutes
Motion to approve August 19, 2013 Village Board minutes and August 26, 2013 Special
Village Board minutes.
2. Approve Routine Bills
Motion to approve check numbers ranging from 65293 through 65342 totaling $161,992.00.
3. Approve Non-Routine Bills
Motion to approve check numbers ranging from 65343 through 65357 totaling $43,614.07.
4. Approve Strand Amendment No. 1 to Task Order No. 12-06
Motion to approve Amendment No. 1 to Task Order No. 12-06.
5. Approve Halloween Trick or Treat Hours
Motion to approve Halloween Trick or Treat hours for October 31, 2013, between 5:00 p.m. and
7:00 p.m.
6. Approve Disposal of Surplus Property
Motion to determine the property to be surplus and approve disposal of property.
7. Approve Appointment to Utility Commission
Motion to approve appointment of Marv Hellenbrand and Scott Meske to the Utility
Commission.
8. Extend Authority to Grant Street Use Permits
Motion to extend authority to administratively grant Street Use Permits to the Village Clerk.
9. Approve Quit Claim Process for Country Aire, First Addition, Outlot A
Motion to approve quit claim process for Country Aire, First Addition, Outlot A.
10. Approve Bids for Underground Conduit Work Associated with New Street
Lighting for Main Street
Motion to award conduit bids to Michels for $154,092.42.
PUBLIC COMMENT
Paul Lindquist, Tim Kiefer, Laurene Bach, Dawn Fish, Nila Frye, Vaughn, Mary Heimbecker,
Richard Riedner, Faye Riedner, Cindy Lindquist, Greg Gordon, and Marcia Riquelme spoke in
favor of Move to Amend and its efforts. Nila Frye commented about non-profits locating in the
Village.
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Discuss and Take Action on Certified Survey Map Combining Two Lots Owned
by Graber Manufacturing for Facility Expansion Project
The public hearing to consider a Certified Survey Map combining two lots owned by Graber
Manufacturing for a facility expansion project was opened at 6:25 p.m. and closed at 6:26 p.m.
Motion by Sue Springman, second by Steve Kraus, to approve the Graber Manufacturing CSM
as recommended by the Plan Commission.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
LICENSES/PERMITS
1. Discuss and Take Action on Alcohol Beverage License Application for Robert M.
Bishop dba Blowin Smoke Barbeque
Motion by Phil Willems, second by Gary Walden, to approve the application for Robert M.
Bishop, dba Blowin Smoke Barbeque, subject to possession of a current seller's permit,
payment of all outstanding bills or monies owed the Village, and subject to any conditions
imposed by the Plan Commission.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
2. Discuss and Take Action on Operator License Applications for Lexi Marie
DesRochers and April D. Harrison
Motion by Steve Kraus, second by Phil Willems, to approve operator license applications for
Lexi Marie DesRochers and April D. Harrison subject to successful completion of an approved
responsible beverage server training course.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
NEW BUSINESS
1. Discuss and Take Action on Proposed Wisconsin Regional Athletic Complex on
Hogan Road
Deb Glenn provided information about the proposed athletic complex. No action was taken.
2. Discuss and Take Action on Ordinance Amending 66-128 Related to Truancy
Motion by Steve Kraus, second by Phil Willems, to approve the Ordinance Amending 66-128
Related to Truancy.
Motion Failed. For: 3, Against: 3, Absent: 1.
Motion by Chris Zellner, second by Phil Willems, to table an Ordinance Amending 66-128
related to truancy.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
3. Discuss and Take Action on the 2014-2018 Capital Improvement Plan
Motion by Chris Zellner, second by Steve Kraus, to approve the 2014 capital improvement
project and equipment replacement listings as presented.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
4. Discuss and Take Action on Emerald Ash Borer Management Plan
No action was taken.
5. Discuss and Take Action Regarding Development Proposal for Waunakee Alloy
Site *The Village Board may convene in closed session as authorized by
Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the
purchasing of public properties, the investing public funds, or conducting other
specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a
closed session. The Village Board may reconvene in open session.
Motion by Chris Zellner, second by Sue Springman, to convene in closed session at 7:41 p.m.
as authorized by Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose of deliberating or negotiating the
purchasing of public properties, the investing public funds, or conducting other specified public
business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session. The Village
Board may reconvene in open session.
Motion Passed. For: 6 (Phil Willems, Gary Walden, Chris Zellner, Sue Springman, Gary
Herzberg, Steve Kraus), Against: 0, Absent: 1.
ADJOURN
Motion by Gary Walden, second by Steve Kraus, to adjourn at 8:05 p.m.
Motion Passed. For: 6, Against: 0, Absent: 1.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Julee R. Helt, Village Clerk
Agenda
VILLAGE OF WAUNAKEE
BOARD MEETING
500 West Main Street
September 16, 2013 - 6:00 PM
Agendas may change prior to the commencement of the meeting.
Please check the posting board at the Village Hall, 500 W. Main Street,
Waunakee, Wisconsin for the current agenda.
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
Items under the consent agenda may be acted upon by one motion. If, in the judgment of any
Board Member, a consent agenda item needs discussion, the item may be moved to later on the
agenda for discussion and/or action.
1. Approve August 19, 2013 Village Board Minutes and August 26, 2013
Special Village Board Minutes
2. Approve Routine Bills
3. Approve Non-Routine Bills
4. Approve Strand Amendment No. 1 to Task Order No. 12-06
5. Approve Halloween Trick or Treat Hours
6. Approve Disposal of Surplus Property
7. Approve Appointment to Utility Commission
8. Extend Authority to Grant Street Use Permits
9. Approve Quit Claim Process for Country Aire, First Addition, Outlot A
10. Approve Bids for Underground Conduit Work Associated with New Street
Lighting for Main Street
PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC HEARING
1. Discuss and Take Action on Certified Survey Map Combining Two Lots
Owned by Graber Manufacturing for Facility Expansion Project
LICENSES/PERMITS
1. Discuss and Take Action on Alcohol Beverage License Application for
Robert M. Bishop dba Blowin Smoke Barbeque
2. Discuss and Take Action on Operator License Applications for Lexi Marie
DesRochers and April D. Harrison
NEW BUSINESS
1. Discuss and Take Action on Proposed Wisconsin Regional Athletic Complex
on Hogan Road
2. Discuss and Take Action on Ordinance Amending 66-128 Related to
Truancy
3. Discuss and Take Action on the 2014-2018 Capital Improvement Plan
4. Discuss and Take Action on Emerald Ash Borer Management Plan
5. Discuss and Take Action Regarding Development Proposal for Waunakee
Alloy Site *The Village Board may convene in closed session as authorized
by Wisconsin Statute 19.85(1)(e) for the purpose of deliberating or
negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing public funds,
or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or
bargaining reasons require a closed session. The Village Board may
reconvene in open session.
ADJOURN
Any person who has a qualifying disability as defined by the Americans with Disabilities
Act that requires the meeting or materials at the meeting to be in an accessible location or
format should contact the municipal clerk at (608) 850-8500, 500 West Main Street,
Waunakee, Wisconsin, at least twenty-four hours prior to the commencement of the
meeting so that any necessary arrangements can be made to accommodate each request.
Next scheduled meeting is October 7, 2013.
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