April
3, 2007
The
Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday, April 3, 2007, 7:30 p.m. at
the
Members present: Robin Berg,
Sandee Sutton, Gerry Karpen, Cheryl Swenson and Ann Thiel.
Others present: Ellen Karpen,
Deidre Bonte, Neil Winterton, Toby Brown.
Minutes of the March 6, 2007, meeting were approved as read.
The treasurer’s report was read and approved.
CLAIMS APPROVED TO BE PAID
Minnehaha
Community Water Corp, water, $22.50; Argus Leader Media, March meeting minutes,
Board of Equalization minutes, Annual Report, $110.90; Xcel Energy, electricity,
$230.58; Ann Thiel, office supplies and mileage reimbursement, $68,55; Neil
Winterton, 11 hours plowing, $99.00.
OLD BUSINESS
1.
Safety Benefits.
Target dates for completion of projects were reviewed.
2.
City clean-up day
will be Saturday, May 5. Thiel will
call Bolte’s Sunrise Service to have the dumpster delivered.
3.
Centennial sign.
Karpen plans to have the sign restoration completed by mid-summer.
4.
Ordinances.
Toby Brown from SECOG reviewed chapters 1-6 of the proposed ordinances.
Chapters 7-12 will be reviewed at the May meeting.
Board members will meet on April 17 to refine chapters 1-6.
NEW BUSINESS
1.
Road grading.
Karpen will call Eldon Semmon to arrange for road grading and repair of
Summer Ave.
2.
Picnic shelter.
Motion by Karpen, second by Sutton, to insure the picnic shelter for
property damage for $9.00 per year.
3.
Mosquito control.
4.
Agenda.
Thiel will begin preparing the agenda effective next month.
5.
Roads.
Discussion regarding options for repair and maintenance of the City
roads. The South Dakota Department
of Transportation Community Action Program has grants available.
This will be further researched.
Motion
by Karpen to adjourn, second by Sutton.
Ann Thiel
Town Clerk