Seymour public meetings in 2020
7 substantive meetings from 2020, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a regular meeting, approving the agenda, minutes, and several resolutions. They appointed Kristen Diermeier to a six-year term on the Library Board and approved bartender licenses, payment of bills, and the League of WI Municipalities as insurance carrier. The meeting was largely routine, with no major policy discussions or public hearings.
- Appointed Kristen Diermeier to a six-year term on the Library Board
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-163 granting bartender licenses
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-164 approving payment of bills
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-165 approving League of WI Municipalities as insurance carrier
- Noted deputy clerk-treasurer Gerrits leaving Dec 31, 2020
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a budget hearing and regular meeting, adopting the 2021 budget with a tax levy of $1,603,715.00 and a mill rate of $8.95. The council also approved the water and sewer utility budgets, the library budget, and a resolution obligating the city to pay county taxes if the treasurer fails to do so. No residents attended the budget hearing.
- Adopted 2021 budget and set tax levy at $1,603,715.00 with mill rate $8.95 (Resolution RE 2020-162)
- Approved 2021 water utility budget (Resolution RE 2020-158)
- Approved 2021 sewer utility budget (Resolution RE 2020-159)
- Accepted 2021 library budget (Resolution RE 2020-161)
- Approved payment in lieu of taxes from water utility to general fund (Resolution RE 2020-157)
Meeting
The Seymour City Council met on August 24, 2020, and approved the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting. The council also approved Resolution RE 2020-137, which approves the 2019 Compliance Maintenance Report for the utility board. The meeting included committee reports and scheduling of future meetings.
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-137 approving the 2019 CMAR report
- Mayor reported on K9 fundraiser golf outing
- Next regular council meeting set for September 14, 2020
- Utility board next meeting set for September 16, 2020
Meeting
The Seymour Common Council met on August 10, 2020, and approved four resolutions. These include authorizing a county reimbursement for perpetual care of veterans' graves, granting bartender licenses, approving the payment of bills, and approving a pay increase for Officer Paulson. The meeting also included approval of the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.
- Resolution RE 2020-133: Authorizes submission for county reimbursement for perpetual care on veteran's graves
- Resolution RE 2020-134: Grants bartender licenses
- Resolution RE 2020-135: Approves the payment of bills
- Resolution RE 2020-136: Approves a pay increase for Officer Paulson
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved routine items including the 2019 audit report, payment of bills, and an amendment to liquor licensing fees for 2020-2021. The Utility Board accepted an agreement with McMahon's for a wastewater treatment plant facility study. Two residents asked about placement of a decibel meter reader, with one requesting it at Performance Pallet.
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-121 accepting McMahon's agreement for a WWTP facility study
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-120 amending liquor licensing fees for 2020-2021
- Approved Resolution RE 2020-119 approving payment of bills
- Heard 2019 audit report from Baker Tilly; city reported in good financial shape
- Residents asked about decibel meter reader placement; request to place at Performance Pallet
Meeting
The Seymour City Council met on March 23, 2020, and took action on several items. They adopted a resolution declaring a public health emergency and another awarding the 2020 road resurfacing project. They also discussed the city's emergency response plan, deciding to close parks except for walking through and allowing city crews to continue working separately with possible varying hours.
- Adopted Resolution RE 2020-115 declaring a public health emergency
- Adopted Resolution RE 2020-116 awarding the 2020 road resurfacing project
- Closed parks except for walking through
- City crew to continue working separately with possible varying hours
- Next meetings scheduled for April 13 and 15, 2020
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a regular meeting on February 10, 2020, approving the agenda, minutes, and several resolutions. The council granted bartender licenses, approved payment of bills, and approved full-time status for the deputy clerk-treasurer. The meeting was largely procedural, with no public hearings or major policy discussions.
- Resolution RE 2020-109 granting bartender licenses
- Resolution RE 2020-110 approving payment of bills
- Resolution RE 2020-111 approving full-time for deputy clerk-treasurer
- Noted retirement of Lori Froehlich
- Scheduled next meetings for committees and council