TOWN OF KILDARE

*SUMMARY OF TOWN BOARD MEETING

JULY 13, 2005

Present:  Chairman Dennis Franek; Supervisors Leo Schneider and Dan Lapp; Treasurer Patty Schluter; Clerk Linda Winterstein; and 12 citizens

1.  Call to order at 7:00 p.m. in the Kildare Town Hall by Chairman Franek.

2.  Board approved the following:

     -  Minutes of the June 8, 2005 meeting; no corrections

     -  Treasurer’s report:  $81,557.52 total funds; no corrections

     -  Clerk’s report (ambulance/correspondence); no corrections

3.  Public comments: 

     -  Robert Konemann asked whether July 26 is still the court date for removal of junk accumulation on West Limits Road; board confirmed date.

     -  David Singer raised questions on board of review procedures; clerk explained process.

     -  Dana Watters requested town website posting of information on Lemonweir River Cleanup scheduled for August 6.

     -  David Singer requested to be placed on the August agenda to discuss updating the town subdivision ordinance.

4.  Permits

     -  Board approved the following building permits:  Mary Janik for a garage at N2930 Oak Hill Rd; John McGowan for a hunting shack at N2420 Plewa Rd; Ronald Paul for a modular house at N2667 County HH; Daniel Tulo for a mobile home (replacement) at W1801 58^th St; Jim Rolli for a garage at W1792 56^th St; Leo Crowley for a pole shed at W3175 Raspillar Rd; Robert Stearns for a modular house (replacement for mobile) at W3125 55^th St.  Tulo’s permit conditioned upon receiving a county sanitary permit.

     -  Board approved the following driveway permit:  Kathy Silkwood for a driveway off Jimmy’s Rd. 

5,  Business

     -  Board approved proposed subdivision of parcel 29014TKL247 (24^th Ave & County N) into five parcels by Pope Enterprises.

     -  Board tabled discussion on a proposed fireworks ordinance to allow David Singer time to obtain additional information.

     -  Board approved sale of the town tractor/mower.  Sealed bids will be accepted until August 9, with bid opening at the August 10 board meeting.

     -  26^th Avenue reconstruction to be completed by July 20 and the town will save some money on the project.  Board postponed discussion of a short-term bank loan until the August board meeting, after the contractor’s bill has been received.

     -  Board approved all bills on the table.

6.  August meeting agenda items:

     -  Bid opening for sale of town tractor

     -  Draft specifications for trash/recycle contract

     -  Purchase of used propane tank for town hall

     -  Subdivision ordinance

     -  Short-term bank loan for TRIP project

7.  Meeting adjourned at 8:35 p.m.

                                                                        Linda Winterstein, Clerk

*Note:   This is a summary of the official meeting minutes which are maintained in the clerk’s office.

            Contact the clerk for additional information on specific items.