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October 16, 2023 Regular Town Board Meeting

Town of Dodgeville
Town Board Meeting Minutes
October 16th, 2023
*5:00 p.m.*


1) Call to order. Town Supervisor, Curt Peterson called the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m.

Town Supervisors in attendance were Peter Vanderloo, Pam Johnson-Loy, and David Pope. Absent was Kyle Levetzow. Also in attendance were Clerk/Treasurer Sara Olson and Jeff Haylock.

Everyone in attendance recited the Pledge of Allegiance.

2) Approval of Public Notice/Agenda. Supervisor, David Pope made a motion to approve the public notice and agenda seconded by Supervisor, Pam Johnson-Loy. Motion carried.

3) Public Comment. Town Chairman, Curt Peterson presented information from the Wisconsin Towns Unit meeting.

4) Discussion & possible action re: 2024 Budget. The Town Board worked on preparing a final draft of the 2024 budget.

5) Closed Session in accordance with Wisconsin Statue 19.85 (1) (c) to consider employment, promotion, employee hours, compensation or performance evaluation of any public employee of which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. (Compensation) David Pope made a motion to go into Closed Session in accordance with Wisconsin Statue 19.85 (1) (c) to consider employment, promotion, employee hours, compensation or performance evaluation of any public employee of which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. Pam Johnson-Loy seconded the motion. Motion carried. Roll call: Peterson, yes; Pope, yes; Johnson-Loy; yes and Vanderloo, yes.

6) Reconvene into Open Session. Peter Vanderloo made a motion to reconvene into open session. David Pope seconded the motion. Motion carried.

7) Board action as a result of Closed Session. Peter Vanderloo made a motion to increase the Clerk/Treasurer’s salary, the full-time patrolmen hourly wage, the recycling center attendant wage, and the seasonal employee wage by 5.0% effective January 1st, 2024. Pam Johnson-Loy seconded the motion. Motion carried.

8) Continuation of Item #4 – Discussion & possible action re: 2024 Budget. The Town Board prepared the final numbers for the 2024 budget. Peter Vanderloo made a motion to present the drafted budget at the public budget hearing. David Pope seconded the motion. Motion carried.

9) Discussion & possible action re: Town Garage Roof. Clerk/Treasurer Sara Olson presented an estimate in regards to the town garage roof. No action was taken.

10) Adjournment. David Pope made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:57 p.m. Pam Johnson-Loy seconded the motion. Motion carried.


Respectfully Submitted,


Sara J. Olson, Clerk-Treasurer

Archive:

February 26, 2024 Planning Commission Meeting
December 26, 2023 Planning Commission Meeting
December 5, 2023 Regular Town Board Meeting
December 5, 2023 Sanitary District #1 Board of Commissioners
November 8, 2023 Special Town Meeting of the Electors of the Town of Dodgeville
November 8, 2023 Public Budget Hearing
November 8, 2023 Regular Town Board Meeting
October 30, 2023 Planning Commission Meeting
October 16, 2023 Regular Town Board Meeting
October 3, 2023 Regular Town Board Meeting

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