Seymour public meetings in 2022
19 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved several routine items, including the appointment of Christy Stover as Clerk-Treasurer starting January 1, 2023, and Adam Schaumberg to the library board. They also passed the first reading of an ordinance amending sex offender residency restrictions, approved payment of bills, appointed an interim judge with a special election, authorized applying for a USDA Rural Development loan, and approved the purchase of a backhoe.
- Appointed Christy Stover as Clerk-Treasurer effective January 1, 2023
- First reading of Ordinance OR 2022-116 amending sex offender residency restrictions (Sec. 50-52)
- Resolution RE 2022-169 appointing an interim judge and holding a special election
- Resolution RE 2022-171 authorizing application for a USDA Rural Development loan
- Resolution RE 2022-172 approving the purchase of a backhoe
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a public hearing, then approved several resolutions including setting the 2023 tax levy, accepting the 2023 library budget, and approving the 2023 water and sewer budgets. The meeting also included a temporary Class B license approval and a utility board session for the water and sewer budgets.
- Resolution RE 2022-164 setting the tax levy
- Resolution RE 2022-163 accepting the 2023 library budget
- Resolution RE 2022-165 approving the 2023 water budget
- Resolution RE 2022-166 approving the 2023 sewer budget
- Resolution RE 2022-162 temporary Class B license
Meeting
The Seymour City Council and Utility Board met jointly to approve several resolutions, including hiring McMahon Associates for sewer plant upgrade engineering, amending ARPA funds, setting 2023 non-represented wages, paying bills, and authorizing a water line to the municipal building. All items were approved by motion.
- Resolution RE 2022-158 approving McMahon Associates engineering for sewer plant upgrade
- Resolution RE 2022-144 amending American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds
- Resolution RE 2022-159 approving 2023 non-represented wages
- Resolution RE 2022-160 approving payment of bills
- Resolution RE 2022-161 approving Robert Immel Construction to run a water line to the municipal building
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved two resolutions at its regular meeting. The first authorizes an application for an $875,000 loan from the Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands to cover engineering costs for wastewater plant upgrades. The second approves a certified survey map. The meeting was otherwise routine, with no public hearings or other major items.
- Resolution RE 2022-156: Authorizes application for $875,000 loan from Wisconsin Board of Commissioners of Public Lands for wastewater plant upgrade engineering costs
- Resolution RE 2022-157: Approves a certified survey map
Meeting
The Seymour Common Council will meet on October 10, 2022, to consider several items, including a first reading of an ordinance amending the sex offender section, a resolution authorizing up to $225,000 in general obligation bonds to partially refinance a promissory note for land purchased for residential development in TID #5, and a resolution approving bill payments. The council will also appoint an alderperson to fill a vacancy for wards 3 and 4.
- First read of Ordinance OR 2022-116 amending Sec. 50-52 (Sex Offender)
- Resolution RE 2022-154 authorizing up to $225,000 in bonds for refinancing land purchase in TID #5
- Resolution RE 2022-155 approving payment of bills
- Appointment of alderperson to fill vacancy for wards 3 and 4
Meeting
The Seymour City Council and Utility Board met jointly. They approved starting the borrowing process for the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) facility plan study and approved a developers agreement after a closed session. The meeting was largely procedural, with no other substantive public business.
- Resolution RE 2022-153 approving starting the borrowing process for the WWTP facility plan study
- Resolution RE 2022-149 approving a developers agreement
- Closed session under WI SS 19.85(1)(e) to discuss the developers agreement
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved several routine items, including appointing Greg Gerbers to fill a vacant council seat, adopting an ordinance restricting fowl to agricultural zoning, and approving TID 5 project plans. The council also approved the payment of bills and then, as the Utility Board, amended the 2022 water utility budget and approved a contract with Central Tank Coatings Inc. The meeting concluded with a closed session to discuss a developer's agreement and property purchase.
- Appointed Greg Gerbers to fill Roger Behnke's resigned council position
- Adopted Ordinance OR 2022-115: fowl only allowed in agricultural zoning
- Approved Resolution RE 2022-147 for TID 5 project plans
- Approved Resolution RE 2022-151 amending 2022 water utility budget
- Approved contract with Central Tank Coatings Inc. (Resolution RE 2022-152)
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved several resolutions, including ratifying the police union contract, approving a speed study for Hwy 55-Main St, and authorizing an agreement with McMahon Associates for conceptual drawings of city hall renovation. The council also approved a contract with Hydrocorp during the utility board session. The administrator reported a recommendation to overlay TID 3 parcels into TID 5, with a public hearing scheduled for September 12.
- Resolution RE 2022-143 ratifying the police union contract
- Resolution RE 2022-141 approving a speed study for Hwy 55-Main St
- Resolution RE 2022-145 agreement with McMahon Associates for city hall renovation drawings
- Resolution RE 2022-146 contract with Hydrocorp
- Public hearing on September 12 for TID 3 to TID 5 overlay
Meeting
The Seymour City Council met on July 25, 2022, and approved several resolutions, including a temporary Class B liquor license, making Pope Street a one-way street, and a change order and final payment for the Robbins Street project. The council also approved the agenda, minutes from previous meetings, and payment of bills. Officer Boldus was sworn in by Chief Schultz.
- Resolution RE 2022-137: temporary Class B license approved
- Resolution RE 2022-138: Pope Street designated one-way
- Resolution RE 2022-139: change order and final payment for Robbins Street project
- Payment of bills approved
- Officer Boldus sworn in
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a regular meeting on July 11, 2022, and approved several resolutions, including amendments to Tax Incremental District (TID) 4 and the creation of TID 5. The council also approved payment of bills and declared excess equipment. The meeting was largely procedural, with no public hearings or major policy debates.
- Resolution RE 2022-131 amending TID 4
- Resolution RE 2022-132 approving TID 5 creation
- Resolution RE 2022-133 approving payment of bills
- Resolution RE 2022-134 declaring excess equipment
Meeting
The Seymour City Council and Utility Board will meet to approve several resolutions and ordinances, including sewer repair contracts, a budget amendment, a property annexation, and a fireworks ordinance. The meeting also includes routine items like minutes approval and a museum update.
- Resolution RE 2022-128 approving the 2021 CMAR report
- Resolution RE 2022-129 approving Northern Pipe spot repair of the sanitary sewer
- Resolution RE 2022-130 amending the 2022 sewer budget
- Ordinance OR 2022-114 annexation of Schaumberg property (2nd read)
- Ordinance OR 2022-112 fireworks (1st and 2nd read)
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a regular meeting on June 13, 2022, approving the agenda and several routine items. They gave first reads to ordinances for a conditional use permit and the annexation of the Schaumberg property, and approved resolutions for bill payments and liquor licenses. The council also entered closed session for legal advice on litigation and rejected a claim against the city.
- First read of Ordinance 2022-113: conditional use permit
- First read of Ordinance 2022-114: annexation of Schaumberg property
- Resolution 2022-123: approving payment of bills
- Resolution 2022-124: approving liquor licenses
- Closed session for legal advice on litigation; claim against city rejected
Meeting
The City Council reviewed the 2021 audit report presented by KerberRose. The council also adopted an ordinance adding new building permit sections and moved a fireworks ordinance amendment to a committee for further discussion.
- Adoption of Ordinance No OR 2022-111 regarding building permits
- Presentation of the 2021 audit report by Greg Pitel
- Approval of Resolution No RE 2022-122 for payment of bills
- Appointment of Susan Garsow to the Joint Review Board
- Discussion on Ordinance No OR 2022-112 regarding fireworks
Meeting
The Seymour City Council met on April 25, 2022, and approved several resolutions and ordinances, including a building permit fee schedule, a sewer cost of service study, and multiple zoning changes. They also adopted ordinances amending the planned unit development and public nuisance sections, and approved an annexation.
- Approved Resolution 2022-120 approving the building permit fee schedule
- Approved Resolution 2022-121 approving a sewer cost of service study
- Adopted Ordinance 2022-109 changing zoning for Zeise parcels 340143400 and 340143500
- Adopted Ordinance 2022-110 changing zoning for city parcel 340109212
- Adopted Ordinance 2022-108 annexation for Robert Kuehnl
Meeting
The Seymour City Council meeting includes discussions on amending industrial park covenants and approving a bid for the Robbins Street watermain. The agenda also contains standard procedural items such as approval of minutes and guest participation.
- Resolution No RE 2022-117: Amending The Industrial Park Covenants
- Resolution No RE 2022-118: Approving The Bid For Robbins Street Watermain
Meeting
The Seymour City Council approved a resolution to reject recent bids and rebid the water main replacement on Robbins St. This action includes increasing the water utility capital replacement budget from $300,000 to $500,000.
- Increased Robbins St water main capital replacement budget from $300,000 to $500,000
- Adoption of ordinance OR 2021-105 creating a new 'fence code'
- Adoption of ordinance OR 2022-101 amending rules for fences, walls, and hedges
- Second reading of ordinance OR 2022-105 regarding wood accumulation public nuisance
- First reading of ordinance 2022-106 amending Planned Unit Development (PUD) section
Meeting
The Seymour City Council revoked the operator's license of Jody Kirschner for 12 months after police sting operations found she sold alcohol to minors at the Shell station. The council also adopted Ordinance 2021-108 on site plans, approved the first reading of an ordinance amending outdoor firewood storage rules, and passed several resolutions including one for professional services for TID 5 and an opt-out health insurance incentive.
- Revoked operator's license of Jody Kirschner for 12 months due to selling to minors
- Adopted Ordinance 2021-108 Site Plan
- Approved 1st read of Ordinance OR 2022-105 amending Sec. 50-204 (11) outdoor storage of firewood
- Approved Resolution RE 2022-112 for professional services for TID 5
- Approved Resolution RE 2022-114 for opt-out health insurance incentive
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held its regular meeting on February 28, 2022, and voted on several ordinances and resolutions. They adopted ordinances related to fence regulations, transitional area zoning, and the general commercial-industrial district, and also approved a transportation utility ordinance. The council passed resolutions to exceed the state levy limit, approve a certified survey map, declare excess equipment, and approve a reorganization plan for clerk-treasurer positions.
- Adopted Ordinance OR 2022-102 adding Section 78-16 transitional area zoning
- Adopted Ordinance OR 2022-103 amending Section 78-68 general commercial-industrial district
- Approved Ordinance 2022-104 for a transportation utility ordinance
- Resolution RE 2022-101 to exceed state imposed levy limit
- Resolution RE 2022-110 approving professional services agreement with McMahon's
Meeting
The Seymour City Council held a regular meeting on January 24, 2022, approving the agenda and minutes from December 13, 2021. The council passed first readings of three ordinances related to fences, transitional areas, and the general commercial-industrial district, and approved several resolutions including a referendum, payment of bills, a COVID sick leave policy, a liquor license, and amendments to the East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission's articles and by-laws.
- First read of ordinance 2022-101 amending Sec. 78 (fences, walls, hedges)
- First read of ordinance 2022-102 adding Sec. 78-16 (transitional areas)
- First read of ordinance 2022-103 amending Sec. 78-68 (general commercial-industrial district)
- Resolution RE 2022-101 approving a referendum (amended to read 'fire and rescue')
- Resolution RE 2022-104 granting a liquor license