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Special Common Council Minutes of November 16, 2011

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The special meeting of the Common Council was held at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on November 16, 2011 at 6:00 P.M.  Alderpersons Olson, J. Eddy, Gearing-Lancaster, Chojnacki, Johnson, Herman, R. Eddy and Rahmlow were present.  Mayor Danielson presided.

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Mayor Danielson opened the public hearing on the proposed 2011 City Budget as published.

There were no citizens in attendance to comment on the budget.

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It was moved by Alderperson Johnson, seconded by Alderperson Herman to close the public hearing as above.  Motion carried with Alderperson R. Eddy voting no.

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It was moved by Alderperson Johnson, seconded by Alderperson Olson to set the City Tax Levy for 2012 at $1,719,579 as published.  Motion carried with Alderperson R. Eddy voting no.

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The City currently holds an easement on a 15’ strip of land in the Borufka Subdivision between North Water Street and Chestnut Street.  According to Street Superintendent Todd Gomer, the easement was for a storm sewer which is no longer in service.

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It was moved by Alderperson R. Eddy, seconded by Alderperson Chojnacki to release the easement as above.

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The Department Heads presented their monthly reports.

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It was moved by Alderperson Rahmlow, seconded by Alderperson R. Eddy to approve the October 2011 vouchers in the amount of $225,419.11.  Motion carried.

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It was moved by Alderperson Chojnacki, seconded by Alderperson Herman to approve the October 2011 City Treasurer’s report.  Motion carried.

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It was moved by Alderperson Rahmlow, seconded by Alderperson R. Eddy to approve the October 2011 Revenue and Expense report.  Motion carried.

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It was moved by Alderperson Olson, seconded by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster to adjourn.  Motion carried.

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William Arndt

City Administrator