April
8, 2008
The
Sherman Town Board met in regular session Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 7:30 p.m. at
the
Members
present: Robin Berg, Gerry Karpen,
Sandee Sutton, Cheryl Swenson and Ann Thiel.
Others
present: Toby Brown and Ellen
Karpen.
ROUTINE BUSINESS
The
Agenda was approved with removal of item 5, income tax withholding.
Minutes
of the March 4, 2008, meeting were approved as read.
The
treasurer’s report was read and approved.
CLAIMS APPROVED TO BE PAID
Minnehaha
Community Water Corp., water, $25.00; Argus Leader Media, equalization notice,
March meeting minutes and annual report, $163.24; Xcel Energy, electricity,
$230.96; Brian Berg, 1 hour snow removal, $9.00; Larry Sutton, copies, $1.02.
OLD BUSINESS
1.
Brown reviewed
the revised Duty to Cut Weeds and Obnoxious Vegetation ordinance, and the
revised Open Burning ordinance. First
reading of both ordinances will be at the next meeting.
2.
Karpen will be
contacting someone regarding the maintenance superintendent position.
Berg will check with the Garretson FFA regarding sign installation and
park equipment repair.
3.
Motion by Karpen,
second by Sutton, to accept three mowing bids, one each for the two parks and
the town hall property.
4.
First Responders
Program tabled to next meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
5.
A date was set
for the town clean-up day.
6.
Karpen will
contact Joe Vandersnick to replace the culverts and the intersection of
7.
Karpen will find
someone to grade the streets, and will start looking for a used road grader.
Motion
by Sutton to adjourn, second by Karpen.
Ann Thiel
Town Clerk