Meeting

Next Board Meeting: April 5

The Town of Black Earth’s regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday,
April 5 at 6:00 p.m.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street.

Barb Parrell, Clerk
Posted March 29, 2011

AGENDA (download Agenda pdf)

  • 1, Call to order.
  • 2. Proof of Posting.
  • 3. Roll Call.
  • 4. Approval of Agenda.
  • 5. Approval of March minutes
  • 6. Public Comments.
  • FINANCE

    • 7. Discussion/Approval of Finance Report.
    • 8. Discussion/Approval of electronic payments and checks 8937-8956.
  • OLD BUSINESS

    • 9.
  • REPORTS

    • 10. Planning Commission Report.
    • 11. Good Neighbor Committee Report.
    • 12. Fire Department Report.
    • 13. District 1 EMS Report.
    • 14. Patrolman Report.
  • NEW BUSINESS

    • 15. Mark Ellworthy Superintendent from WI Heights regarding the school driveway and Olson Road area. Discussion and Action possible road trip to the area.
    • 16. Troy Esser from the Village of Black Earth. Regarding the salt they may have left over this spring. Discussion/Action.
    • 17. Discussion/ Action for Ordinance Amendment 37, 10-11. Discussion about small scale electric generating stations and requiring a conditional use permit in areas such as A-1 Exclusive Ag Districts.
    • 18. Discussion/Action for town roads for repairs. We will approve this at the annual meeting next week, and put out for bids.
    • 19. Adjourned.
  • FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

    • 20. Annual Meeting Date. Tuesday April 12, 2011 at 6:30.

Annual Town Meeting Will Be Held on April 12

Notice is hereby given for the Annual Town of Black Earth Board Meeting.

This meeting will be held on Tuesday April 12, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street, Black Earth, WI  53515

Barb Parrell, Clerk

Posted March 29, 2011

Published April 7, 2011

Agenda

  1. Proof of posting.
  2. Minutes from 2010 meeting.
  3. 2010 Financial Report.
  4. Cemetery Association.
  5. Road Projects for 2011
  6. Any other items for discussion.
  7. Meeting Adjourned.

Town Board Meeting 3/1/2011

The Town of Black Earth’s regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 1 2011 at 6:30 p.m. This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street.

Barb Parrell, Clerk

Posted February 26, 2011

AGENDA [PDF version]

  1. Call to order.
  2. Proof of Posting.
  3. Roll Call.
  4. Approval of Agenda.
  5. Approval of February minutes.
  6. Public Comments. Dane County Deputy.
  7. FINANCE

    1. Discussion/Approval of Finance Report.
    2. Discussion/Approval of electronic payments and checks 8902-8936.
  8. OLD BUSINESS

  9. REPORTS

    1. Planning Commission Report.  Robert Biehl driveway.
    2. Good Neighbor Committee Report.
    3. Fire Department Report.
    4. District 1 EMS Report.
    5. Patrolman Report.
  10. NEW BUSINESS

    1. Discussion/Action for Robert Biehl driveway.
    2. Discussion/ Action for Zoning Petition 10272 Adland Investments we approved in January 2011.
    3. Discussion/Action regarding renting the brush cutter again this year with other townships.
    4. Discussion/Action for weight limits for Town Roads
    5. Discussion/Action on when to post minutes on web site.
    6. Adjourned.
  11. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

    1. Annual Meeting Date.

Planning Commission meeting on Monday, February 21

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street, Black Earth.

AGENDA [Download PDF]:
Call to order.
Proof of posting.
Roll Call.
Approval of agenda.

OLD BUSINESS
Discussion/Action Robert Biehl Property Driveway.

NEW BUSINESS

FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

Barb Parrell, Clerk

Posted February 2, 2011
Published February 10, 2011

“This constitutes a meeting of the Town Board, because it is expected that non-planning commission Board members may or
will attend this meeting. As such, the Town Board will not take any formal action at this meeting, but notice is given that a majority of the Town Board may attend the meeting to gather information concerning matters over which they will have decision-making responsibilities.”

Town Board Meeting Rescheduled for February 8

Revised Agenda (PDF)

The Town of Black Earth’s regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street.

Barb Parrell, Clerk
Posted January 26, 2011

AGENDA

  1. 01. Call to order.
  2. 02. Proof of Posting.
  3. 03. Roll Call.
  4. 04. Approval of Agenda.
  5. 05. Approval of January 4, 2011 minutes and caucus minutes.
  6. 06. Public Comments.
  7. FINANCE

    1. 07. Discussion/Approval of Finance Report.
    2. 08. Discussion/Approval of electronic payments and checks 8872 – 8901.
  8. OLD BUSINESS

    1. 09.
  9. REPORTS

    1. 10. Planning Commission Report. Regarding Robert Tweed request for housing, and Natural Heritage Trust for Steve Parrell.
    2. 11. Good Neighbor Committee Report.
    3. 12. Fire Department Report.
    4. 13. District 1 EMS Report.
    5. 14. Patrolman Report.
  10. NEW BUSINESS

    1. 15. Discussion/Action for Robert Tweed request.
    2. 16. Discussion/ Action for Natural Heritage Trust for Steve Parrell.
    3. 17. Wisconsin Towns Association District Meetings.
    4. 18. Discussion possible action regarding snow plowing.
    5. 19. Adjourned.
  11. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

    1. 20.

Town Board Meeting: Feb. 1, 2011

The Town of Black Earth’s regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 1, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street.

Barb Parrell, Clerk
Posted January 26, 2011

AGENDA [PDF]

  1. 01. Call to order.
  2. 02. Proof of Posting.
  3. 03. Roll Call.
  4. 04. Approval of Agenda.
  5. 05. Approval of January 4, 2011 minutes and caucus minutes.
  6. 06. Public Comments.
  7. FINANCE

    1. 07. Discussion/Approval of Finance Report.
    2. 08. Discussion/Approval of electronic payments and checks 8872 – 8901.
  8. OLD BUSINESS

    1. 09.
  9. REPORTS

    1. 10. Planning Commission Report. Regarding Robert Tweed request for housing, and Natural Heritage Trust for Steve Parrell.
    2. 11. Good Neighbor Committee Report.
    3. 12. Fire Department Report.
    4. 13. District 1 EMS Report.
    5. 14. Patrolman Report.
  10. NEW BUSINESS

    1. 15. Discussion/Action for Robert Tweed request.
    2. 16. Discussion/ Action for Natural Heritage Trust for Steve Parrell.
    3. 17. Wisconsin Towns Association District Meetings.
    4. 18. Adjourned.
  11. FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS

    1. 19.

Planning Commission Meeting: 1/17/2011

Notice is hereby given for a Planning Commission meeting on Monday, January 17, 2011 at 6:30 p.m.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street, Black Earth.

Agenda (PDF):

  1. Call to order.
  2. Proof of posting.
  3. Roll Call.
  4. Approval of agenda.
  5. OLD BUSINESS

    1. Discussion/Action Robert Tweed request. The original material was sent to you in September or October.
  6. NEW BUSINESS

    1. Discussion/Action Natural Heritage Land Trust regarding Steve & Barb Parrell property.
    2. Discussion /Action Dane County Zoning LC-1 Zoning District
    3. Ordinance Amendment #10.

Barb Parrell, Clerk
Posted November 30, 2010
Published December 9, 2010

Town Board Meeting: Jan. 4, 2011

The Town of Black Earth’s regular board meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at 6:30 p.m. at 1116 Mills Street.

AGENDA [PDF version]

  1. Call to order.
  2. Proof of Posting.
  3. Roll Call.
  4. Approval of Agenda.
  5. Approval of December 6, 2010 minutes.
  6. Public Comments.

FINANCE

  1. Discussion/Approval of Finance Report.
  2. Discussion/Approval of electronic payments and checks 8841 – 8871.

OLD BUSINESS

  1. Update on town web site. Discussion/Approval of payment to Peter Weil for Services.

REPORTS

  1. Planning Commission Report.  Regarding Zoning Petition # 10272 for Adland Investment LLC.
  2. Good Neighbor Committee Report.
  3. Fire Department Report.
  4. District 1 EMS Report.
  5. Patrolman Report.

NEW BUSINESS

  1. Discussion/Approval of Zoning Petition # 10272 for Adland Investment LLC.
  2. Discussion/Approval of Bridge Inspection Reports.
  3. Discussion/Approval for the State Bank of Cross Plains to be the official bank for the Town of Black Earth.
  4. Discussion/Approval of election personnel.
  5. Consideration/motion to enter into closed session at approximately 7:15 p.m. pursuant to Wis. Stats.19.85(1)C considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data of any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility, regarding job performance and employee evaluation.
  6. Consideration/motion to open session.
  7. Consideration/motion on action from the closed session.
  8. Adjourned.

Town caucus and election, 2011

Notice is hereby given for the election of Town Officers on April 5, 2011.

View PDF version of the official notice

  • Town Chairman – for a two year term – incumbent Ken Olson
  • Town Supervisor 1 – for a two year term – incumbent Don Ripp
  • Town Supervisor 2 – for a two year term – incumbent Don Ripp
  • Town Treasurer – for a two year term -incumbent Danna Dee Turk
  • Town Clerk – for a two year term – incumbent Barb Parrell

A CAUCUS will be held on Tuesday January 4, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. The purpose of the caucus is to nominate persons for the ballot.

This meeting will be held at 1116 Mills Street, Black Earth, WI 53515

Barb Parrell Clerk
Posted December 17, 2010
Published December 23 and December 30, 2010