Garfield Town Board Meeting
July 8, 2014
Present: Chairman: Ed Gullickson
Supervisor: George Stroebel
Supervisor: Donald Mork
Treasurer: Valerie Anderson
Clerk: Sue Knutson
Meeting called to orderby Chairman, Ed Gullickson, at 7:08 pm.
Public Comments: None.
Motion made by Gullickson/Mork to amend tonight’s agenda to include the subdivision of Gary Lumsden located at 1156 170th Street, Dresser, WI.
Lumsden Subdivision: Planning Committee approved the Lumsden’s subdivision. Board reviewed material submitted by Planning Committee.
Motion made by Gullickson/Stroebel to approve the Lumsden subdivision submitted by the Planning Committee that was approved on them on July 1, 2014. Carried-Unanimously.
Road Maintenance: 130th from Home Base (Miki Jo’s) to Lone Pine is pulverized and widened out. John Alt is okay with the turn around on Lone Pine Court. Turn around at the end of Lone Pine Lane (Monette property) will be started tomorrow. Ditch mowing first pass will be done this week. Gravel bids will be opened on Tuesday, July 15, 2014, at 5:00 pm.
Park – Work that needs to be done: Frog playground equipment will be ordered and will be paid for out of the park donations. Gullickson stated that he has not been able to get a hold of a fencing company yet. Discussion on the signage to be constructed/designed and installed out front. Dave Nelson gave information regarding flag poles. Lake Association will be in charge of the siren and once completed will be turned over to the Town.
Motion made by Gullickson/Stroebel to approve the ownership of the new siren at the park after installation and completion.
Animal Control Officer: Gullickson has talked to the other towns about placing an ad for a new Animal Control Officer.
Proposed Turn Around on Lone Pine Lane: See Road Maintenance.
Land Purchase for Maintenance Garage: Gullickson is process of getting drawings of building. Gullickson is also in contact with appraisers regarding the land.
Clerk’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Vouchers: Submitted, signed and approved. Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve submitted vouchers. Carried-unanimously.
Treasurer’s Report: Submitted and reviewed.
Approval of Board Minutes: Motion made by Stroebel/Mork to approve the July 8, 2014, Board minutes as submitted. Carried-unanimously.
Adjourn: Motion made by Mork/Stroebel to adjourn meeting, 8:00 pm. Carried-unanimously.
Submitted by: Sue Knutson, Clerk