January 3, 2006
The Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday, January
3, 2006, 7:30 p.m. at the
Members
present: Robin Berg, Bill Benson, Gerry
Karpen, Cheryl Swenson and Ann Thiel.
Others
present: Neil Winterton.
Minutes
of the December 6, 2005, meeting were read and approved.
The
treasurer’s report was read and approved.
CLAIMS APPROVED TO BE PAID
Minnehaha Community Water Corp, water,
$22.50; Prairie Publications, December meeting minutes, $28.50, Christmas Party
ad, $24.00; Xcel Energy, electricity, $409.02; Palisades Propane, $589.09;
Southeastern Council of Government, dues, $162.00; Neil Winterton, 10 hours
snow removal, $90.00; Sunshine Floral, flowers, $37.10.
OLD BUSINESS
1.
Wall
repair. Work is progressing quickly on
the wall repair.
2.
Garage
door. The new garage door has been
installed.
3.
Minnehaha
County Ambulance District. Karpen talked
to Tom Lines of Garretson and Barb Angerhofer, president of the Minnehaha
County Ambulance District. Karpen will
attend a Minnehaha County Commissioners meeting, which is open to the public,
on January 24th, 7 p.m., at the
NEW BUSINESS
1.
2006
Mowing. Tabled until the next meeting.
2.
Abandoned
vehicles. Berg called the Minnehaha
County Sheriff’s office regarding ticketing of abandoned vehicles, but was
unable to determine if this could be done.
She will be calling them again.
3.
Intergovernmental
Contract for the
4.
2006
Salaries. A motion was made by Karpen,
seconded by Benson, to increase the Town Clerk’s salary to $480.00 per year. Following are the salaries for 2006:
President: $15.00 per meeting plus $20.00 per year
Trustees: $15.00 per meeting
Town
Clerk: $480.00 per year
Treasurer: $300.00 per year
Motion
by Karpen to adjourn, seconded by Benson.
The
next regular meeting will be February 7, 2006, at 7:30 p.m.
Ann Thiel
Town Clerk