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Town of Blooming Grove Board Meeting Minutes – October 12, 2004
Chair Anderson called the meeting to order at 6:35 PM. Board members in attendance were Supervisor Linzmeier, Supervisor Berg, Supervisor Johnson and Chair Anderson. It was noted Supervisor Stube had been excused.
Others in attendance were: Clerk/Treasurer Audrey Rue, Fire Chief Glenn Linzmeier, Deborah Sellers, Dan Fay, Joel Hasse and Deputy Glenn Weeden.
The Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
Meeting Acknowledgment: It was noted the board meeting had been properly posted in the towns' five posting locations.
Review Agenda – The agenda was reviewed.
4a. Process for Changing Speed Limits or Center Lines on Town Roads: Audrey updated the Board on the 1996 Speed Survey and also discussed the process that should be followed in order to change a speed limit.
Chair Anderson acknowledged Dan Fay of 3415 Siggelkow Road . Mr. Fay presented a petition signed by 15 people (3 of whom were Blooming Grove residents). The petition was requesting the speed limit be lowered, a “No Thru Truck” rule be put in place and the passing zone be extended. Chair Anderson asked the petition be filed with the meeting minutes.
Mr. Fay spoke on reasons why he felt the speed limit should be lowered citing safety as his biggest concern.
Deputy Glenn Weeden spoke on the Siggelkow Road issue stating it's basically up to the Town Board.
Board members discussed if and when to do a speed study, which would cost about $500 if done by Dane County . Chair Anderson made a motion to budget $500 for a speed study to be done in 2005. Supervisor Johnson seconded motion. Motion Carried 4 to 0.
4b. Update on Urban Service Planning after the Dane County Regional Planning Commission dissolution: The Board felt it best to wait for the Town of Cottage Grove 's attorney to respond. It was suggested this item be placed on the October 26 th agenda.
4c. Approval of Public Comments procedure during a Board meeting: A motion was made by Supervisor Berg to adopt the procedure for identifying Public Speakers at town board meetings. Supervisor Johnson seconded motion. Motion Carried. The procedure will be filed with other town procedures.
4d. Dane Co. Resolution 70: The Board acknowledged receipt of this resolution.
4e. TRIP funds for road repair in Gallagher Plat in 2005: A motion was made by Supervisor Johnson to approve construction on Webb and Thurber and to apply to use the TRIP funds toward this project. Chair Anderson seconded motion. Motion Carried.
4f. Rezone Request for Van Daalwyk: Joel Hasse explained this was back on the Town agenda because Mr. Van Daalwyk missed the deadline for submitting his CSM, thus he needed to start over.
A motion was made by Chair Anderson to approve rezoning from A-1 EX to A2(1) at 3424 Lake Farm Road . Motion seconded by Supervisor Linzmeier. Motion Carried.
A motion was made by Chair Anderson to approve rezoning from A-1 EX to LC-1 at 3424 Lake Farm Road. Motion seconded by Supervisor Linzmeier. Motion Carried.
A motion was made by Chair Anderson to approve the CUP (conditional use permit) to allow a roofing business and a salon at 3424 Lake Farm Road. Motion seconded by Supervisor Johnson. Motion Carried.
September 28, 2004 Minutes: Supervisor Berg noted an amendment to the minutes. A motion was made by Chair Anderson to approve the minutes as amended. Supervisor Linzmeier seconded motion. Motion Carried.
Vouchers: A motion was made by Supervisor Johnson to approve payment of the vouchers. Supervisor Linzmeier seconded motion. Motion Carried.
Public Comment: Deborah Sellers thanked the Dane County Sheriff for sitting on Commercial Avenue. Deborah also asked about the seal coating and the BUILD Grant.
Adjournment: A motion was made by Chair Anderson to adjourn at 7:38 PM. Supervisor Johnson seconded motion. Motion Carried.
Respectfully Submitted,
Audrey Rue, Clerk/Treasurer/Administrator
Town of Blooming Grove