Present: (28) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel.
ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Supervisor Carlson announced the passing away of Carol Sorg, Citizen Member of the Arts, Humanities, and Historic Preservation Committee; and reminisced about her contributions.
Vice-Chairman Sprecher asked for a moment of silence in memory of former Board member Dennis Bender.
Supervisor Endres: update on Continuum of Care Committee; and announcement of officers: Endres, Chair
Borleske, Vice-Chair
Fordham, Secretary
Statement of Michael J. Goelz, read by Laura Olah, regarding cleanup @ Grubers Grove Bay.
Aurdrey Parker, in opposition to resolution #80-05 Authorizing the Borrowing of Not to Exceed $20,000,000; Providing for the Issuance and Sale of General Obligation Securities Therefor; and Levying a Tax in Connection Therewith.
Laura Olah, in support of Resolution No. 87-05 Resolution Supporting Removal of Residual Contamination in Gruber's Grove Bay on Lake Wisconsin; and Resolution No. 88-05 Resolution Supporting Measures to Ensure Groundwater and Private Wells are Free From Contaminants from the Badger Army Ammunition Plant.
Marcus Gumz, in opposition to Statewide Voter Registration computer System.
Letter from John M. Dorcey, Aviation Consultant, State of Wisconsin Department of Transportation, commending Sauk County Board for its proactive approach addressing concern of a county resident while protecting the Tri-County Airport.
Invitation from US Senator Russell D. Feingold to 2005 Sauk County listening session @ 7:00 a.m. on Monday, June 27, 2005 @ Merrimac Village Hall, 100 Cook Street, Merrimac, Wisconsin.
Claim & criminal negligence complaint filed by Marcus J. Gumz against DNR, County and all other John & Jane Does. Chairman Wenzel: refer to Executive & Legislative Committee.
Notice of Violation and Claim from DNR regarding compliance issues in relation to wind blown material and leachate line cleaning. Chairman Wenzel: refer to Environmental Resources Committee.
Moved (White/Tollaksen), to call the question. Vote totals on motion to call the question: AYES: (23) Zowin, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Fordham, Haugen, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher, and Wenzel. NAYES: (5) Kriegl, Meister, Montgomery, Wheeler, and Earl. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger. Motion to call the question carried.
Vote totals
on motion to refer back to Commission on Aging Committee.
AYES: (19) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske,
Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard,
Wheeler, Ashford, Gaalswyk, Wiese, Alexander, Sprecher and
Wenzel. NAYES: (8) Krueger, Fordham, Earl, Endres, Stevens,
Carlson, Sinklair, and White. ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Haugen.
ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion
to refer back to Commission On Aging carried.
Moved (Tollaksen/Meister), to have one vote on remainder
of appointments.
Motion
carried unanimously.
DISABLED PARKING ENFORCEMENT ASSISTANCE COUNCIL:
Disabled Parking Enforcement Assistance Council alternates:
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT:
Moved (Ashford/Fordham), to accept appointments.
carried unanimously.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKS COMMITTEE
Ordinance No. 68-05 Reducing the Speed Limit
On A Portion Of County Trunk Highway B Located In The
Township Of Franklin, And The Village Of Plain. Moved
(Carlson/Hartje). Vote totals: AYES: (25) Zowin, Kriegl,
Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery,
Krueger, Cassity, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson,
Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES:
(1) Lehman. ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (2) Tollaksen and
White. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion
carried.
Ordinance effective upon passage pursuant to è 59.02(2), of the Wisconsin State Statutes, June 21, 2005.
NOTE: This ordinance was later rescinded as it was determined by Todd Liebman, Corporation Counsel, that per State Statutes, the speed limit cannot be reduced by more than 10 m.p.h., (see motion and vote after resolution 76-05).
AGRICULTURE, EXTENSION, EDUCATION & LAND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE: Resolution No. 72-05 Approving Farmland Preservation Program Applications. AND COMMISSION ON AGING COMMITTEE: Resolution No. 73-05 Commending Carol Jeffers for 24 years of Faithful Service to the People of Sauk County.
Moved (Alexander/Earl), to approve consent agenda resolutions.
Vote totals: AYES: (25) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister, Hartje,
Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity,
Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford,
Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair,
Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (1) White. ABSENT FOR THIS
VOTE: (2) Tollaksen and Endres. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
AGRICULTURE, EXTENSION, EDUCATION & LAND CONSERVATION COMMITTEE and TRANSPORTATION AND PARKS COMMITTEE and PROPERTY AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 74-05 Approving
Sale of County Land in Town of Franklin to High Bidder. Moved
(Zowin/Ashford). Discussion clarifying moneys from
sale go to the General Fund. Vote totals: AYES: (26)
Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery,
Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler,
Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk,
Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (2) Zowin
and Lehman. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried
unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 75-05 Approving Agreement with
the Reedsburg Utility Commission for the Exchange of
Certain Facilities. Moved (Montgomery/Stevens).
Vote totals: AYES: (28) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister, Hartje,
Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson,
Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel.
NAYES: (0). ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 76-05 Authorizing
the Communications Infrastructure Committee to Negotiate
the Purchase of Property in the Vicinity of Hillpoint
for the Location of a Communications Tower. Moved
(Hartje/Stevens). Beverly J. Mielke, Sauk County Clerk,
notice of correction to this resolution and resolution
No. 77-05: paragraph 6, "sign and" changed to "sign
any". Discussion regarding location. Moved (Endres/Volz),
to call the question. Vote totals on motion to call
the question: AYES: (22) Meister, Hartje, Borleske,
Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen,
Volz, Lombard, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres,
Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (5) Kriegl, Lehman, Wheeler, Alexander,
and Sinklair. ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Zowin. ABSENT:
(3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion to call the question carried.
Vote totals on resolution: AYES: (19) Zowin, Meister,
Hartje, Montgomery, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard,
Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander,
Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (9) Kriegl,
Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Krueger, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, and Gaalswyk. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel,
and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
REGARDING ORDINANCE NO. 68-05: Todd Liebman, Corporation
Counsel, advised the Board to reconsider Ordinance No.
68-05 as per State Statutes, the speed limit cannot be
reduced by more than 10 m.p.h. Motion (Hartje/Tollasken),
to rescind Ordinance No. 68-05. Vote totals on motion to
rescind ordinance No. 68-05: AYES: (25) Zowin, Kriegl,
Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Ashford,
Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair,
White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS
VOTE: (3) Lehman, Lombard, and Earl. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 77-05 Approving
Purchase of Tower and Tower Site in the Town of Greenfield
from Charter Communications. Moved (Haugen/Ashford).
Vote totals: AYES: (26) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister, Hartje,
Borleske, Stoeckmann, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz,
Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres,
Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair,
White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS
VOTE: (2) Lehman and Montgomery. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
ENVIRONMENTAL RESOURCES COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 78-05 Authorizing
the Environmental Resources Committee to enter into an
agreement with Natural Resources Consulting, Inc. for
the Development of a Conservation / Final Use Plan for
the Sauk County Landfill Property. Moved (Stoeckmann/Lombard).
John Carroll, Solid Waste Manager, addressed the Board
regarding the final plan for closure of the Sauk County
Landfill Discussion clarifying why Natural Resources
Consulting was chosen for development of a final use
plan. Vote totals: AYES: (24) Zowin, Kriegl, Lehman,
Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen,
Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford,
Endres, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (4) Meister, Hartje, Stevens, and
Gaalswyk. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 79-05 Authorizing
grant to RAHS Earth Sciences Program in recognition of
work performed by RAHS students and staff at the Sauk
County Landfill. Moved (Krueger/Stoeckmann).
Supervisor Krueger noted the RAHS students worked 400
hours. Vote totals: AYES: (28) Zowin, Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson,
Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel.
NAYES: (0). ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
FINANCE COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 80-05 Initial
Resolution Authorizing the Borrowing of Not to Exceed
$20,000,000; Providing for the Issuance and Sale of General
Obligation Securities Therefor; and Levying a Tax in
Connection Therewith. Moved
(Carlson/White). Discussion clarifying this resolution
does not incur indebtedness. Further discussion regarding
defining projects, and cost to taxpayers. Vote totals:
AYES: (18) Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Montgomery, Volz,
Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens,
Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, White, Sprecher and Wenzel.
NAYES: (10) Zowin, Kriegl, Lehman, Stoeckmann, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Lombard, Gaalswyk, and Sinklair.
ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion failed, (did not meet ¾ vote requirement).
FINANCE COMMITTEE and EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE and PERSONNEL COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 81-05 Resolution Supporting Memoranda
of Understanding Between the County of Sauk and any Municipalities
Requesting a Resource Sharing Relationship for use of
the Statewide Voter Registration System. Moved
(Meister/Fordham). Discussion in opposition to the requirement
of having driver license numbers and last four digits
of social security numbers on voter registration forms;
Federal mandates; time frame; DSL connection; costs;
and staffing requirements. Vote totals: AYES: (21) Zowin,
Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Montgomery,
Krueger, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Wiese, Alexander, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (7) Stoeckmann, Cassity, Endres, Stevens,
Gaalswyk, Carlson and Sinklair. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
HEALTH CARE CENTER COMMITTEE and HUMAN
SERVICES BOARD and EXECUTIVE AND LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE: Resolution
No. 82-05 Opposing the Mandate to Relocate
Certain Residents From Intermediate Care Facilities for
the Mentally Retarded (ICF-MR) to More Integrated Community
Settings Unless and Until Sufficient Funds are Provided
For This Purpose. Moved (Stoeckmann/Borleske).
Moved (Kriegl/Carlson), to amend agenda by adding to
the last paragraph: "A copy of resolution shall be sent
to Sauk County State Legislative representatives".
Motion
to amend carried unanimously. Vote totals
on resolution, as amended: AYES: (26) Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Carlson, Wiese,
Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES:
(1) Gaalswyk. ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Zowin. ABSENT:
(3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
HUMAN SERVICES BOARD:
Resolution No. 83-05 Denying Claim of Jerry Allen. Moved
(Cassity/Earl). Vote totals: AYES: (24) Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen,
Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander,
Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (1) Sinklair. ABSENT FOR THIS
VOTE: (3) Zowin, Earl, and White. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
PLANNING, ZONING, & LAND RECORDS COMMITTEE: Resolution
No. 84-05 (Approve) Rezoning of Certain
Lands in the Town of Fairfield from an Agriculture Conservancy
to a Recreational Commercial Zoning District requested
by Daniel A. And Kathleen S. Cseri. Moved (Lehman/Borleske).
Lance Gurney, Planning & Zoning Director, clarified
the Township of Fairfield had their own zoning. Vote
totals: AYES: (26) Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske,
Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen,
Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford,
Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair,
White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (1) Endres. NAYES:
(0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Zowin. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried.
Resolution No. 85-05 Approving a Rezone of Certain
Lands in the Town of Delton from an Agriculture to a
Commercial Zoning District requested by Harold Spink. Moved
(Tollaksen/Lehman). Vote totals: AYES: (26) Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl,
Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander,
Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT
FOR THIS VOTE: (2) Zowin and Cassity. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 86-05 Approving
a Rezone of Certain Lands in the Town of Delton from
an Agriculture to a Commercial Zoning District requested
by Gary and Collene Ringstad. Moved (Ashford/Volz).
Vote totals: AYES: (25) Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman,
Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Tollaksen,
Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford,
Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair,
White, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS
VOTE: (3) Zowin, Cassity, and Endres. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 87-05 Resolution
Supporting Removal of Residual Contamination in Gruber's
Grove Bay on Lake Wisconsin. Moved (Carlson/Meiser).
Discussion regarding contamination. Vote totals: AYES:
(27) Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann,
Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard,
Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens,
Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White,
Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE:
(1) Zowin. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 88-05 Resolution Supporting Measures to Ensure Groundwater and Private Wells are Free From Contaminants from the Badger Army Ammunition Plant. Moved (Carlson/Stevens). Discussion in opposition to wording in paragraphs nine and eleven.
Moved (Lombard/Gaalswyk), to refer resolution
back to Planning, Zoning and Land Records Committee. Vote
totals on motion to refer back to committee: AYES: (21)
Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Krueger, Cassity,
Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford,
Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson, Wiese, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (2) Kriegl and Alexander. ABSENT FOR
THIS VOTE:(5) Zowin, Lehman, Montgomery, Tollaksen, and
Sinklair. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion to refer back to Committee carried.
PROPERTY AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 89-05 Authorization
to Contract with Blakeslee Cameron Architects, LLP for
Architectural Services to Complete the Remodel of the
Southeast Corner of the Old Jail on the Third Floor of
the Courthouse. Moved (Montgomery/Carlson).
Vote totals: AYES: (24) Kriegl, Meister, Hartje, Borleske,
Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Volz, Lombard,
Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk,
Carlson, Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher
and Wenzel. NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (4) Zowin,
Lehman, Tollaksen, and Wheeler. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
TRANSPORTATION AND PARKS COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 90-05 Request to Accept Proposal
for One (1) Wheeled Excavator From FABCO Equipment Co.,
Madison, Wisconsin. Moved (Hartje/Volz). Vote
totals: AYES: (21) Meister, Hartje, Borleske, Stoeckmann,
Montgomery, Krueger, Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard,
Wheeler, Fordham, Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens,
Gaalswyk, Alexander, Sinklair, White, and Wenzel. NAYES:
(0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (7) Zowin, Kriegl, Lehman,
Carlson, Wiese, White, and Sprecher. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
Resolution No. 91-05 Request
to Accept Bid for One (1) Front Mounted Self-propelled
Broom from Roland Machinery, DeForest, Wisconsin. Moved
(Tollaksen/Meiser). Vote totals: AYES: (27) Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson,
Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, Sprecher and Wenzel. NAYES:
(0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Zowin. ABSENT: (3) Bychinski,
Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried unanimously.
TRI-COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION and TRANSPORTATION AND PARKS COMMITTEE and PROPERTY AND INSURANCE COMMITTEE:
Resolution No. 92-05 Authorizing
the Sale of Five Acres of County Forest Land in the Town
of Spring Green to Peck Farms in Order to Ensure the
Protection of the Approaches to the Tri-County Airport. Moved
(Earl/Cassity). Vote totals: AYES: (27) Kriegl, Meister,
Hartje, Lehman, Borleske, Stoeckmann, Montgomery, Krueger,
Cassity, Tollaksen, Volz, Lombard, Wheeler, Fordham,
Haugen, Earl, Ashford, Endres, Stevens, Gaalswyk, Carlson,
Wiese, Alexander, Sinklair, White, Sprecher and Wenzel.
NAYES: (0). ABSENT FOR THIS VOTE: (1) Zowin. ABSENT:
(3) Bychinski, Dippel, and Netzinger.
Motion carried
unanimously. íReminder to County
Board members: Tuesday, July 19, 2005 is the
deadline to submit reservation forms to the County Clerk's
Office for attendance at the annual WCA convention (September
18 - 20, 2005 @ Milwaukee).
Adjournment @ 11:30 p.m.
Original resolutions, ordinances, and other written material pertaining to this meeting, may be viewed at the Sauk County Clerk's office
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.