TB minutes 11-19-15 budget and regular
Minutes of Special Town Meeting and Regular November Board Meeting
November 19, 2015
At 6:30 p.m. on November 19, 2015 at the New Haven Town Hall, Chairman Wolfram convened a
Hearing on the Proposed Budget for the coming year. This began with recitation of the Pledge of
Allegiance and continued with reading of the proposed budget. Questions and comments from those in
attendance were addressed to everyone’s satisfaction.
Following the Budget Hearing, the Chairman called a Special Town Meeting to order. Adam Watson
moved and Bill Ebert seconded to adopt the Town Levy in the amount of $121,516.83 for 2016. Motion
carried. Bill moved and Adam seconded to approve proposed Highway Expenses for 2016 in the amount
of $121,710.53. Motion carried. Adam moved and Bill seconded to adjourn. Motion carried and the
Special Town Meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
Following the Budget Hearing and Special Town Meeting, the Regular November Town Board Meeting
was called to Order.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved on a motion by Bill Ebert and a second by
Adam Watson.
The Treasurer’s Report was presented showing balances of $57,999.27 in the Now Account, $8,870.28
in the Berry Ridge Account, and $19,754.98 in the CD. Adam moved and Bill seconded to approve the
report as presented. Motion Carried.
Myron Byers addressed the Board with his concerns about the recently passed ATV and UTV ordinance.
It was explained that this was just the first phase of route establishment and that approval from the
Towns of Dell Prairie and Jackson were also necessary. Additionally, if problems arose from passage of
the Ordinance, it would simply be amended or repealed.
Adam Watson moved and Bill Ebert seconded o adopt the 2016 Budget as presented at the budget
hearing. Motion carried.
An Operators License for Malachi Smalley was approved on a motion by Adam and second by Bill.
The possibility of lowering the speed limit and changing stop signs on Golden Ave. and Third Ave. were
discussed but no action taken.
All bills for the month were approved for payment on a motion by Adam and second by Bill.
Next meeting will be December 17, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Hall.
Adam Moved and Bill seconded to adjourn. Motion carried and the meeting was declared adjourned at
7:35 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kenneth Crothers, Clerk
November 19, 2015
At 6:30 p.m. on November 19, 2015 at the New Haven Town Hall, Chairman Wolfram convened a
Hearing on the Proposed Budget for the coming year. This began with recitation of the Pledge of
Allegiance and continued with reading of the proposed budget. Questions and comments from those in
attendance were addressed to everyone’s satisfaction.
Following the Budget Hearing, the Chairman called a Special Town Meeting to order. Adam Watson
moved and Bill Ebert seconded to adopt the Town Levy in the amount of $121,516.83 for 2016. Motion
carried. Bill moved and Adam seconded to approve proposed Highway Expenses for 2016 in the amount
of $121,710.53. Motion carried. Adam moved and Bill seconded to adjourn. Motion carried and the
Special Town Meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
Following the Budget Hearing and Special Town Meeting, the Regular November Town Board Meeting
was called to Order.
Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved on a motion by Bill Ebert and a second by
Adam Watson.
The Treasurer’s Report was presented showing balances of $57,999.27 in the Now Account, $8,870.28
in the Berry Ridge Account, and $19,754.98 in the CD. Adam moved and Bill seconded to approve the
report as presented. Motion Carried.
Myron Byers addressed the Board with his concerns about the recently passed ATV and UTV ordinance.
It was explained that this was just the first phase of route establishment and that approval from the
Towns of Dell Prairie and Jackson were also necessary. Additionally, if problems arose from passage of
the Ordinance, it would simply be amended or repealed.
Adam Watson moved and Bill Ebert seconded o adopt the 2016 Budget as presented at the budget
hearing. Motion carried.
An Operators License for Malachi Smalley was approved on a motion by Adam and second by Bill.
The possibility of lowering the speed limit and changing stop signs on Golden Ave. and Third Ave. were
discussed but no action taken.
All bills for the month were approved for payment on a motion by Adam and second by Bill.
Next meeting will be December 17, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. at the Town Hall.
Adam Moved and Bill seconded to adjourn. Motion carried and the meeting was declared adjourned at
7:35 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Kenneth Crothers, Clerk
