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July 14, 2008 Regular Town Board Meeting

Regular Town Board Meeting
July 14, 2008

Janice Johnson called the meeting to order.  The Pledge of Allegiance
was recited.  Roll call was taken and all officers were present.  The
Clerk verified that the meeting was published and posted.

The Clerk read the minutes of the previous meeting.  Sherrie Craft
made a motion to approve the minutes as read.  Scott Khalar seconded
the motion and motion carried.

Rose Graves read the Treasurer’s Report.  Scott made a motion to
approve the report.  Sherrie seconded the motion and motion carried.

Tom Stewart was in attendance.  The remaining portion of Highway S is
scheduled to be blacktopped in 2009.

Scott made a motion to pay the town’s bills.  Sherrie seconded the
motion and motion carried.

Janice mentioned she is still trying to contact the Historical Society
in regards to the old town hall.

Todd Carlson gave the Fire Department Report – 1 mutual aid call.  He
mentioned that The Gopher Hole Lounge is sponsoring a 5 Person Golf
Scramble with the proceeds to benefit the Highland Volunteer Fire
Department.  This will be held Sunday, August 24th at Norwood Golf
Course.  There will be a pot luck dinner following at The Gopher Hole
Lounge.  Todd also mentioned he had received a preliminary letter from
FEMA regarding the fire truck grant and it looks good at this point.

Scott gave the Roads and Equipment report.  The Highway crew has been
busy with mowing, grading and placing gravel on the roads.

Sherrie gave the Grounds, Building and Recycling Report.  A light has
been installed in the new hallway.  The roof on the old town hall is
leaking by the chimney and a shingle has fallen off the roof.

Constable’s report was one dog call.  There was no activity for the
cemetery.

Willard Kiefer gave the Comprehensive Planning Committee report.  Due
to the large amount of work that needs to be done, the committee has
agreed to meet the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m.

Sandy Carlson’s request to paint a mural at the town hall has been
postponed until the August Board Meeting.

Todd Carlson gave a brief presentation on the “Rendezvous Activity” to
tentatively take place next summer.  He will gather more information
and report again to the Board at the September Meeting.

Sherrie made a motion to deny the assessor’s request to use the town
hall and grounds during next summer’s revaluation.  Scott seconded the
motion and motion carried.  This was due to the existing Ordinance
that prohibits overnight camping on the grounds.

Scott made a motion to approve Amber Coughlin’s and Tim Andrew’s
applications for operator’s permits.  Sherrie seconded the motion and
motion carried.

The next Regular Town Board Meeting will be Monday, August 11, 2008
7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.

Sherrie made a motion to adjourn the meeting.  Scott seconded the
motion and motion carried.  Meeting was adjourned.

Respectfully submitted,


Nora Anne Moss
Clerk

Archive

January 10, 2012 Regular Town Board Meeting

December 13, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting

November 17, 2011 Public Budget Hearing

November 17, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting

November 17, 2011 Special Town Meeting of the Electors

November 14, 2011 Special Town Board Meeting

November 8, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting

October 25, 2011 Budget Workshop

October 20, 2011 Budget Workshop

October 11, 2011 Regular Town Board Meeting

October 4, 2011 Driveway Inspections