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Next Board Meeting: April 5

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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

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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.

Spring Elections Will Be Held on April 5

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Notice is hereby given for a Spring Election to be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2011.

Items on the agenda are Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Circuit Court, County Executive, Town of Black Earth Offices, Wisconsin Heights School Board, River Valley School Board and referendums for Dane County and Wisconsin Heights School District.

View a sample ballot.

  1. County – “Should the United States Constitution be amended to establish that regulating political contributions and spending is not equivalent to limiting freedom of speech, by stating that only human beings, not corporations are entitled to constitutional rights?”
  2. 2. School District – Resolution authorizing the school district budget to exceed revenue limit for non-recurring purposes. “Be it Resolved by the School Board of the Wisconsin Heights School District budget be authorized to exceed the revenue limit specified in Section 121.91, Wisconsin Statutes by $175,000. for the 2011-2012 school year and by $675,000. for the 2012-2013 school year for non-recurring purposes.”

The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.

The election will take place at 1210 Mills Street, Black Earth.

Anyone needing an application for an absentee ballot should contact me at 767-2447.

Barb Parrell, Clerk

Town Board Meeting 3/1/2011

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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.