December
4, 2007
The
Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday, December 4, 2007, 7:30 p.m.
at the
Members
present: Robin Berg, Sandee
Sutton, Cheryl Swenson and Ann Thiel.
Member
absent: Gerry Karpen.
ROUTINE
BUSINESS
The
Agenda was approved.
Minutes
of the November 6, 2007, meeting were approved with
the following correction: It was
incorrectly reported that Brian Berg was paid $50.00 for mowing.
The
treasurer’s report was read and approved.
CLAIMS
APPROVED TO BE PAID
Minnehaha
Community Water Corp., water, $22.50; Argus Leader Media, November meeting
minutes, Notice of hearing, $39.03; Xcel Energy, electricity, $225.96; USPS,
stamps, $8.20; Brian Berg, 1 times mowing, $25.00; Eugene Beckman, oil &
hydraulic fluid, $57.58; South Dakota Municipal League, annual dues, $51.31.
The following six-month salaries were paid:
Robin Berg, $145.00; Gerry Karpen, $105.00; Sandee
Sutton, $135.00; Cheryl Swenson, $150.00; Ann Thiel, $240.00.
OLD
BUSINESS
1.
Snow removal.
Some alleys need to be plowed for safety reasons.
2.
The Sherman
Christmas Party will be December 15, 1 p.m at the
Town Hall.
3.
Berg will
contact Bill Benson regarding maintenance on street signs that have fallen down.
NEW
BUSINESS
4.
Sutton proposed an increase in salaries for trustees from $15 to $25 per
meeting, an increase from $20 to $50 per year additional for the board
president, and an increase from $300 to $350 per year for the treasurer.
Thiel will prepare a report of salaries for municipalities similar to
5.
The two CDs at
First Bank and Trust in Garretson will rollover after the 1st of
January.
SPECIAL
HEARING
Motion
by Sutton, second by Berg, to approve the 2008 Alcoholic Beverage License for
The Bullet.
Passed unanimously.
Motion
by Sutton to adjourn, second by Berg.
The next regular meeting will be January 8, 2008, at 7:30 p.m.
Ann Thiel
Town Clerk