Transportation and Parks Committee


DATE: November 8, 2006

SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION:

  1. Meeting called to Order by Chairman Hartje.

    Present: Hartje, Meister, Stevens, Volz, and Sprecher.

    Absent: None.

    Also present: Muchow; Carignan; Stieve; Kathy Schauf - Administrative Coordinator, Mary Krueger - County Board Chair.

  2. Adopt Agenda. Motion by Meister, seconded by Volz.
    Motion carried.
  3. Adopt Minutes of Previous Meeting. Motion by Meister, seconded by Sprecher.
    Motion carried.
  4. Public Comment.
    Marty Krueger, County Board Chair, expressed appreciation on a job well done regarding the STH 78 resurfacing project.
    No Action.
  5. Communications.
  6. Department: Parks
    1. Review and Approval of Vouchers. Discussion followed. Motion by Stevens, seconded by Meister to approve October 2006 bills in the amount of $ 10,912.82 .
      Motion carried.
    2. Approve Resolution Authorizing Assistant Park Director to Issue Citations for Chapter 10 Violations. Discussion followed.
      Motion by Sprecher, seconded by Volz to approve Resolution authorizing the Assistant Park Director to issue citations for Chapter 10 violations.
      Motion carried.
    3. Approve Timber Sale at County Forest.
      Motion by Stevens, seconded by Meister to approve solicitation for a timber sale at County Forest.
      Motion carried.
  7. Department: Transportation
    1. Review and Approval of Vouchers. Discussion followed. Motion by Stevens, seconded by Meister to approve October 2006 bills in the amount of $ 720,676.61 .
      Motion carried.
    2. Review and Approval of Employee Requests for Vacation Carryovers.
      Manuel Canales - 36 hours Thomas Gowey - 61 hours
      Richard Puskala - 2.5 hours Gerald VonBehren - 110.5 hours
      Motion by Meister, seconded by Stevens to approve vacation carryovers.
      Motion carried.
    3. Airport Report. Discussion followed.
      No Action.
    4. Railroad Report. Discussion followed.
      No Action.
    5. Report on Sale of Used Equipment at Sauk County Auction. Discussion followed.
      No Action.
    6. Discuss Consultant Selection for CTH G Bridge Replacement Project. Discussion followed.
      No Action.
    7. Discuss Building Maintenance Projects for Reedsburg and Baraboo Facilities. Discussion followed.
      No Action
    8. Review Road Construction Projects.
      No Action
    9. Discuss WCHA Winter Conference Attendance January 29-31, 2007. Discussion followed.
      No Action
  8. Next Meeting. Motion by Volz, seconded by Meister to adjourn to the next regularly scheduled meeting set for Wednesday, December 13, 2006 at 8:00 a.m. at the Highway Department office.
    Motion carried.
  9. Adjournment.

Respectfully submitted: Halsey Sprecher, Secretary

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