May 5, 2020

The Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday May 5, 2020 @ 7:30pm.

Members Present: Lee Ellis, Darrin Trower, Gerry Karpen and Cheryl Swenson.

Others Pesent: Bill Benson

Ellis, called the meeting to order.

Routine Business:

Approval of the agenda- motion by Karpen to approval the agenda, 2nd by Trower—all ayes, motion carried.

Minutes of the April 7, 2020 meeting were read—Karpen made a motion to approve the minutes as read, 2nd by Trower—all ayes, motion carried.

The Treasurers report was read—Karpen made a motion to approve the Treasurers report as read, 2nd by Trower—all ayes, motion carried

Claims Approved to be paid:

Minnehaha Community Water $30.00 water, Palisades Propane $153.31 propane, Xcel Energy $277.75 street lights, $27.95 park lights, $48.66 town hall lights, Jesse James $26.00 14.4 gals of gas.

Old Business:

1.       Mowing bids-  Karpen made a motion for Darrin Trower to mow Strom Park @ $40.00 a time, 2nd by Ellis- 2 ayes. Motion carried. Karpen made a motion for Darrin Trower to mow city lot @ $30.00 a time, 2nd by Ellis- 2 ayes, motion carried. Ellis made a motion for Luke Bonte to mow Tiger Park @ $30.00 a time, 2nd Trower- 3ayes, motion carried. Karpen made a motion for Bill Benson to mow waterway and ditch @ $40.00 a time, 2nd by Trower- 3 ayes, motion carried.

2.       Town clean-up—Due to the covid19 the Landfill is postponing any town clean-up right now. Town will do clean-up at a later date.

3.       Building permit- Benson had a few questions on a building permit.

 

New Business:

1.       Swear in new Trustee—Lee Ellis was sworn in as trustee.

2.       Appoint Board President- Karpen made a motion to appoint Ellis as Board President, 2nd by Trower—2 ayes, motion carried.

3.       Set date for Special Hearing -Bullet Malt Beverage License—Motion by Karpen to set hearing for June 2, 2020 @ 7:45pm, 2nd by Trower—all ayes, motion carried.

4.       Town Hall Eaves—Zach Swenson will start on the eaves this weekend.

 

Karpen made a motion to adjourn meeting, 2nd by Trower—all ayes, motion carried.

The next regular meeting will be June 2, 2020 @ 7:30pm

Cheryl Swenson Town Clerk