March 7, 2017

The Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday, March 7, 2017. 

Members present: Lee Ellis, Gerry Karpen, Bill Benson, Cheryl Swenson and Robin Berg.

Ellis called the meeting to order.

Approval of the Agenda: Motion by; Karpen, second by; Benson. 

ROUTINE BUSINESS: Minutes of the February 7, 2017 meeting was approved as read, Motion by; Karpen, Second by; Benson.

The treasurer’s report was approved as read, Motion by; Karpen, Second by; Benson.   

CLAIMS APPROVED TO BE PAID: Xcel Energy, street light $273.87, park light $52.58, town hall lights $18.95; Palisades Propane, 111.2 gal of propane $165.58; Brandon Ace, bulbs $13.78;

OLD BUSINESS:  Next park meeting March 19, 2017 at The Bullet. The quote is $27,000 and seems to include the playground, original structure, the merry-ground-spinner, the swings and the rail-rider AND supervised installation and manufactured wood fiber ground cover. We will need the man power!

Two nominating petitions submitted, Ellis 3 years and Karpen 2 years.

Christmas pole decoration, working on updating the outlets on the street light poles.

NEW BUSINESS: The 2016 Annual Report was presented to the Board by Berg, Karpen, made a motion to approve the 2016 Annual Report Second by; Benson, Berg asked for vote 3 yes 0 no motion carried.

Bids for mowing are now being accepted.

Motion by; Karpen to adjourn, second by Benson,

The next regular meeting will be Tuesday, April 4, 2017 @7:30 p.m.

Robin Berg Town Clerk

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