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Lisbon public meetings in 2023

73 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 27, 2023

Plan Commission

Public hearing on rezoning for Lake Five Farms subdivision

The Village Board and Plan Commission will hold a joint public hearing to consider rezoning two parcels on Plainview Road from agricultural to suburban single-family residential. The Plan Commission will also review a conceptual plan for the Lake Five Farms subdivision and a conditional use permit for a contractor yard.

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Wed Dec 20, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee considers $145,210 purchase of new plow truck chassis

The Public Works & Utility Committee will discuss the purchase of a 2025 Western Star 47X cab and chassis for 2024. The body will also address utility service for Circlecrest Park and review department reports.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Police & Fire Commission

Fire Commission to vote on SOP updates and officer elections

The Lisbon Fire Commission is meeting to discuss and potentially approve revised Standard Operating Procedures and General Order manual updates, and to hold annual elections for Vice President and Secretary. The agenda also includes citizen comment, approval of previous minutes, and future agenda items.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Lisbon-Merton Joint Planning Committee

Joint committee to consider rezoning and 49-lot Lake Five Farms subdivision

The Lisbon-Merton Joint Planning Committee will discuss and possibly act on a request by Mike Kaerek/Hartford Land Development LLC to rezone about 80.78 acres at N80W27720 Plainview Road from A-10 Agricultural to R-1 Suburban Single-Family Residential, and to review the conceptual plan for the proposed 49-lot Lake Five Farms subdivision. The committee will also approve minutes from its June 26, 2023 meeting and hear citizen comments.

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Tue Dec 19, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon board to weigh TID loan, insurance, cell tower collocation

The Lisbon Village Board will consider several items, including a proposed Class 2 collocation on Plainview Road, insurance policy renewals, and a resolution authorizing an interfund loan to TID #1. The board will also approve consent agenda items such as a final pay request to Wondra Construction and the 2024 Municipal Court budget, and will enter closed session to discuss litigation over sewer connection fees and the purchase of six acres on Richard Road.

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Wed Dec 13, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee discusses upcoming events and updates to the 5-year park plan

The committee is discussing marketing strategies, event planning for Eggstravaganza and Community Fest, and potential updates to the 5-year park plan. The meeting also includes discussions regarding adopt-a-road programs and sled races.

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Wed Dec 13, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Village Board meeting rescheduled to Dec 19

This agenda is only a notice that the Village Board meeting originally scheduled for December 13, 2023, has been moved to Tuesday, December 19, 2023. No agenda items are listed here; the actual agenda will be posted on the village website.

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Sat Dec 2, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Village Board notices possible quorum at Christmas party, no business

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Village of Lisbon Board of Trustees at the Lisbon Christmas Party on December 2, 2023, at Ironwood Golf Course. No village business will be discussed and no action will be taken, so the agenda is purely procedural.

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Wed Nov 29, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to review contractor yard and pet grooming requests

The Plan Commission will hold public hearings and discuss conditional use permits for a contractor yard and a home-based pet grooming business. The body will also consider a site plan amendment for a building addition at Gospel Fellowship of Sussex.

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Wed Nov 22, 2023

Plan Commission

Lisbon Plan Commission meeting rescheduled to November 29, 2023

The Plan Commission meeting originally scheduled for November 22, 2023, has been moved to November 29, 2023. No other agenda items were provided in the document.

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Mon Nov 20, 2023

Police & Fire Commission

Fire Commission to review draft updates to Standard Operating Procedures

The Village of Lisbon Fire Commission is meeting to discuss the Fire Department status report and consider draft updates to the Fire Commission Standard Operating Procedures. The agenda includes routine items such as approval of minutes and citizen comments, with no unfinished business listed.

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Wed Nov 15, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Lisbon committee discusses speed humps and new utility service installations

The Public Works & Utility Committee is reviewing a new ordinance for special assessments and discussing utility service timelines for Circlecrest Park. The committee will also consider installing speed humps on Batterjohn Drive and utility installation at N71W22339 Good Hope Road.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to discuss shelter fees and 5-year park plan

The Parks Committee will meet to discuss and take action on sports field and park pavilion fees. The body will also review the organization of the community fest and the updating of the 5-year park plan.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Village Board

Public hearing on Village of Lisbon 2024 budget

The Village Board is holding a public hearing on the proposed 2024 budget. The Village Administrator will present the budget, followed by an open comment period for residents. No decisions are being made at this hearing; it is a procedural step to gather public input.

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Wed Nov 8, 2023

Village Board

Village Board to vote on 2024 budget, mining ordinance, and utility policies

The Lisbon Village Board will hold its regular meeting on November 8, 2023, immediately following the budget public hearing. Key actions include approving the 2024 Village Budget, adopting an ordinance on nonmetallic mining reclamation, and setting a policy for managing the Lisbon Utility Fund balance. The board will also discuss a timeline and bid award for Circlecrest Park utility service, and consider a policy on special assessments. Two closed sessions are scheduled for legal advice on a sewer connection dispute and negotiations for future Village Hall property.

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Wed Oct 25, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hold public hearings on two conditional use permits

The Lisbon Plan Commission will hold public hearings and take action on two conditional use permit requests: one for a major grading permit and building addition at a church property, and another for a non-conforming use and a 2-lot certified survey map. The commission will also discuss annual quarry inspection reports and set a November meeting date.

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Wed Oct 18, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Lisbon Committee to discuss traffic controls and utility fund policies

The Public Works & Utility Committee will review requests for traffic controls in several subdivisions and consider speed limit changes on local roads. The committee will also deliberate on adopting new policies for the Utility Fund balance and assessments.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

Park Committee

Lisbon Parks Committee meeting rescheduled to October 10

The Parks Committee meeting originally scheduled for October 11, 2023, has been moved to Tuesday, October 10, 2023. The specific agenda items for this meeting are not provided in this notice.

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Wed Oct 11, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Village Board meeting rescheduled to October 10

This agenda is a notice that the Village Board meeting originally scheduled for October 11, 2023, has been moved to Tuesday, October 10, 2023. No other agenda items are listed. Residents are directed to the Agendas and Minutes page on the village website for the full agenda.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Park Committee

Lisbon Park Committee to set shelter, field, and mass event fees

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss and take action on fees for park pavilions, sports fields, and mass events, as well as the organization of Community Fest and updates to the 5-year park plan. The committee will also review the Parks Supervisor's report and correspondence.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Village Board

Village Board holds 2024 budget workshop, no formal action

The Village Board is meeting for the third 2024 budget workshop to review and discuss the proposed 2024 Village Budget. The agenda states that no formal action will be taken. The board may enter closed session to discuss employee performance evaluations and wage increases.

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Tue Oct 10, 2023

Village Board

Village Board to consider alcohol license, fire services, and claims

The Lisbon Village Board is meeting to discuss and take action on several items, including a new alcohol license for Kwik Trip, future fire services, and approval of claim disallowances. The agenda also includes consent agenda items such as construction pay requests, zoning code amendments, and a letter of credit reduction.

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Wed Oct 4, 2023

Village Board

Village Board reviews 2024 budget, may close session on wages

The Lisbon Village Board is holding Budget Workshop #2 to review and discuss the proposed 2024 Village Budget. No formal action will be taken at this meeting. The Board may adjourn into closed session to discuss employee performance evaluations and/or wage increases.

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Wed Sep 27, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to weigh quarry expansion, pet grooming zoning, grading permit

The Lisbon Plan Commission and Village Board will hold joint public hearings and a Plan Commission meeting to consider three requests: amending the zoning code to add pet grooming as a limited family business, a conditional use permit for major grading on agricultural land, and expanding a quarry's conditional use permit and site plan to include additional properties. The commission will discuss and take action on these items, plus review correspondence and annual quarry inspection reports.

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Mon Sep 25, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Village Board holds 2024 budget workshop, no formal action

The Village Board of Trustees is meeting for Budget Workshop #1 to review and discuss the proposed 2024 Village Budget. The board may adjourn into closed session to consider employee performance evaluations and/or wage increases. No formal Village Board action will be taken at this meeting.

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Wed Sep 20, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee to discuss 2024 draft budget and Circlecrest Park utility extensions

The Public Works & Utility Committee will review the 2024 draft budget and discuss future water and sewer service for the Circlecrest Park subdivision. The committee will also consider a request for a special needs road sign and updates to the Sewer Code.

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Sat Sep 9, 2023

Village Board

Village board quorum at basketball court dedication; no business

This is a notice of possible quorum, not a regular meeting agenda. The Village Board of Trustees may be present at the dedication and grand opening of the Emily Sauld Memorial Basketball Court at Lisbon Oaks Park on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at 1:00 p.m. The notice explicitly states no village business will be discussed and no action will be taken.

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Wed Sep 6, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to set 2024 budget, pavilion fees, and 5-year park plan

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss and take action on the 2024 recreation budget, 2024 park pavilion fees, and the 5-year park plan. They will also discuss the 2024 events calendar and an opening celebration for the Lisbon Oaks Basketball Court. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and receiving reports.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee sets 2024 event dates and proposes recreation budget

The committee scheduled the 2024 Easter March and Community Fest and proposed budget allocations for events and park testing. A celebration for the Lisbon Oaks Basketball Court was scheduled for September 9. No action was taken on the 5-Year Park Plan or pavilion and field fees.

Wed Sep 6, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon board to consider rezoning 59 acres for 40-home subdivision

The Village Board will vote on consent items including a rezoning of 59.4 acres at Mary Hill and Walnut roads from agricultural to residential for a 40-lot single-family subdivision, plus a $442,302.67 road resurfacing payment. New business includes detaching territory to the Village of Merton, a tax billing contract, and discussion of water/sewer needs for Circle Crest Park. A closed session will address a personnel union election matter.

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✓ Decided: Village Board approves territory detachment to Village of Merton

The Village Board approved Ordinance 2023-15 to detach territory to the Village of Merton. The board also approved several payments, a tax billing contract, and a rezoning request. Discussions regarding Circlecrest Park water and sewer needs resulted in no action.

Thu Aug 24, 2023

Joint Review Board - TID #1

Joint Review Board to review TID 1 annual report and compliance resolution

The Joint Review Board will review the annual PE-300 report and the performance and status of Tax Incremental District No. 1, including a cash flow analysis and development updates. The board will also consider a resolution acknowledging the filing of the annual report and compliance with annual meeting requirements. The meeting is required by state law for active TIDs.

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✓ Decided: Joint Review Board approves annual report for Tax Incremental District No. 1

The Joint Review Board reviewed the annual PE-300 report and cash flow analysis for Tax Incremental District No. 1. The board approved a resolution acknowledging the filing of the annual report and compliance with meeting requirements.

Wed Aug 23, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to weigh rezoning, land splits, and truck repair shop

The Lisbon Plan Commission and Village Board will hold a joint public hearing and meeting to consider several land-use requests, including a rezoning along Mary Hill Road, a 2-lot certified survey map, and site plan approvals for rental and heavy-duty truck repair uses. The commission will also discuss annual quarry inspection reports. The agenda includes both public hearings and regular business items.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission held public hearing on Mary Hill Road rezoning request

The Plan Commission conducted a joint public hearing regarding a request to rezone a 59-acre parcel from agricultural to suburban single-family residential. Residents expressed concerns regarding traffic, water quality, and the loss of preserved open lands. No final decision on the rezoning was recorded in the provided text.

Wed Aug 16, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee to discuss Richmond School repairs and Circle Crest Park utilities

The Public Works & Utility Committee will review recommendations for work required at Richmond School and discuss water and sewer needs for the Circle Crest Park subdivision. The committee will also consider purchasing keyed-alike locks for grinder pumps.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves grinder pump lock purchase and Richmond School correspondence

The Public Works & Utility Committee approved the purchase of 85 grinder pump locks and directed staff to contact Richmond School regarding work scope. The committee also requested further review of sewer permit processes and Circle Crest Park service costs.

Wed Aug 16, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee workshop to discuss potential updates to Utility Code

The Public Works & Utility Committee will hold a workshop to review and discuss possible changes to the Village of Lisbon’s Utility Code. No formal committee action will be taken during this meeting.

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Wed Aug 9, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to discuss Lisbon Oaks basketball court opening and future park restrooms

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss and possibly take action on an August/September opening celebration for the Lisbon Oaks basketball court. They will also consider future park improvements, including restroom needs at Community and Memorial Parks, septic testing, security concerns, and a realistic budget, as well as the 2024 recreation budget.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee sets 2024 Easter event date and budget

The committee approved the July 12, 2023, meeting minutes. Members discussed future park facilities and the 2024 Recreation Budget, but no formal actions were taken on those items. An Easter event was scheduled for March 23 with a $500 budget.

Wed Aug 9, 2023

Village Board

Village Board to consider shoreland zoning ordinance and capital projects

The Lisbon Village Board will hold its regular meeting on August 9, 2023, to discuss and take action on several items, including a proposed shoreland zoning ordinance, capital project requests for 2024, and a non-compliance update. The board will also enter closed session to discuss litigation, property purchases, and contracts. Consent agenda items include approving minutes, a letter of credit reduction, and a pay request for road improvements.

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✓ Decided: Village Board approves new shoreland zoning and $16,500 compensation study

The Village Board approved a new Shoreland-Wetland Zoning Ordinance and a compensation and benefits study. The board also authorized over $1.5 million in bill payments and approved a non-substantial modification for a mobile service tower.

Wed Jul 26, 2023

Police & Fire Commission

Fire Commission to discuss creating Deputy Chief & Assistant Chief job descriptions

The Police & Fire Commission will consider creating job descriptions for Deputy Chief and Assistant Chief positions, as recommended by the Village Board. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss filling current open positions. No other substantive business is listed.

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✓ Decided: Commission seeks to fill Fire Chief position and draft operating procedures

The Police & Fire Commission directed the President to request the filling of the Fire Chief position. The Commission also authorized the development of draft Standard Operating Procedures. A closed session was held to discuss public employee data.

Wed Jul 26, 2023

Plan Commission

Lisbon Plan Commission to hold six public hearings on zoning, grading permits

The Lisbon Plan Commission and Village Board will hold joint public hearings on six items, including a proposed shoreland zoning overlay district, a withdrawn rezoning request, and several conditional use permits for grading and excavation. Following the hearings, the commission will discuss and take action on the shoreland zoning amendment, the Ericksen and Sharpe grading permits, and the Forester stormwater pond permit, plus discuss annual quarry inspection reports.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission recommends new Shoreland Zoning Ordinance to Village Board

The Plan Commission unanimously recommended a new Shoreland-Wetland Zoning Ordinance and map amendments to the Village Board. The commission also approved a conditional use permit for a stormwater pond on Lieds Lane, subject to 13 specific conditions.

Wed Jul 26, 2023

Village Board

✓ Decided: Village Board awards bid for John Greiten Garden project

The Village Board awarded a bid to Johnsons Nursery for the John Greiten Garden project at Community Park. The total project cost will not exceed $3,417.49, with the Village contributing $946.02.

Wed Jul 19, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee to consider buying skid steer, pickup, grinder pump locks

The Public Works & Utility Committee will discuss and potentially take action on several equipment purchases and policy items, including a Bobcat track skid steer, a replacement pickup truck for the DPW Director, grinder pump locks, and a crosswalk on Lake Five Road. They will also discuss utility code updates, sewer permits, grinder pump policies, late fees, and water/sewer needs for Circle Crest Park subdivision. The agenda includes department reports and approval of previous meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves Bobcat skid steer and new DPW pickup truck

The Committee approved letters of intent for a Bobcat skid steer and a new pickup truck for the DPW Director. Members also directed the Village Engineer to develop a sewer permitting process and calculate specific household costs for the Circle Crest Park subdivision.

Wed Jul 12, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to decide on Greiten Garden award and design firm for new park building

The Lisbon Parks Committee will consider awarding the John Greiten Garden project and whether to hire a design management firm to create renderings for a donation campaign for a new building at Lisbon Community Park. The committee will also discuss a basketball court opening celebration and receive reports on park operations and the community festival.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee awards Greiten Garden Project to Johnson Nursery

The committee approved a contract for the rejuvenation of the John Greiten waterfall project. No action was taken regarding the Lisbon Oaks Basketball Court opening or the hiring of a design management firm for a new building at Lisbon Community Park.

Wed Jul 12, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon board to vote on quarry zoning, floodplain rules, and fire staffing

The Lisbon Village Board will consider a consent agenda that includes assigning permanent Q-1 Quarrying zoning to two parcels transferred from Sussex, adopting a floodplain zoning ordinance, approving a $15,000 manhole repair bid, and several other land-use items. The board will also discuss TID #1 financing, creating full-time firefighter job descriptions, and hiring additional fire staff. New business includes a fence ordinance change, swimming pool regulations, and ARPA fund expenditures.

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✓ Decided: Village Board approves swimming pool and fence code revisions

The Village Board approved ordinances to revise the village code regarding swimming pools and fences. The board also authorized several land rezoning actions, approved fire department job descriptions, and granted a salary increase for the Treasurer.

Wed Jun 28, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Lisbon Committee to discuss sewer billing and utility district updates

The Public Works & Utility Committee will discuss resolving unbilled sewer services and addressing non-responsive homeowners regarding sewer connections. The meeting also includes reviews of utility district maps, procedures for adding service areas, and potential infrastructure repairs.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves manhole repairs and changes monthly meeting schedule

The Public Works & Utility Committee approved a bid for manhole repairs and changed its regular meeting date to the third Wednesday of each month. Several items, including a crosswalk project and sewer invoicing, were tabled for future meetings.

Wed Jun 28, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hold six public hearings on floodplain rules, rezonings, and a conditional use permit

The Lisbon Plan Commission will hold joint public hearings with the Village Board on a proposed floodplain zoning ordinance, two quarry-related zoning actions, two rezoning requests by MeadowBrook Homes, and a conditional use permit for an in-law suite. Following the hearings, the commission will discuss and vote on these items, including a rezoning and concept plan for the 40-lot October Fields subdivision, a certified survey map with waivers, and a temporary amendment for extended summer hours at a quarry.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission holds public hearings on zoning and floodplain ordinances

The Plan Commission conducted three public hearings regarding floodplain zoning revisions, a zoning district assignment for Lannon Stone Products, and a rezoning request for a 40-lot residential subdivision. The provided minutes record the public comments and presentations but do not list final votes or decisions.

Mon Jun 26, 2023

Lisbon-Merton Joint Planning Committee

Joint committee to review 40-lot 'October Fields' subdivision concept plan

The Lisbon-Merton Joint Planning Committee will discuss and take action on a concept plan review request by Joe Bukovich/MLG Capital for a proposed 40-lot single-family subdivision called 'October Fields' on a vacant 59.38-acre parcel at Mary Hill Road and Walnut Road (Tax Key LSBT0255.998). The committee will make recommendations to the Plan Commissions. The agenda also includes approval of the May 2, 2022 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Joint Planning Committee recommends approval of October Fields concept plan

The committee reviewed a concept plan for the October Fields development located along Mary Hill Road. The committee voted unanimously to recommend that the Plan Commission review and approve the plan.

Thu Jun 22, 2023

Board of Review

Lisbon Board of Review to act on 2023 property assessments

The Village of Lisbon Board of Review is meeting to handle property assessment matters. They will approve prior minutes, select officers, receive and review the 2023 Assessment Roll, and conduct hearings on any filed objections before approving the roll as corrected.

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✓ Decided: Board of Review approves 2023 Assessment Roll

The Board of Review approved the 2023 Assessment Roll as presented by the Assessor. No objections to the assessment roll were filed. The board also appointed its leadership for the session.

Wed Jun 14, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to consider John Greiten Garden award and design firm hire

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss and potentially take action on awarding the John Greiten Garden project to Johnson's Nursery for $2,621.05 (plus tax) and recommending it to the Village Board. They will also discuss hiring a design management firm to create renderings for a donation campaign for a new building at Lisbon Community Park. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and reports, plus updates on the upcoming Community Festival.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee approves $3,473.11 for John Greiten waterfall project

The committee approved hiring Johnson Nursery for plants and insulation for the John Greiten waterfall project. A proposal to hire a design management firm for park building renderings was tabled. The committee also coordinated logistics for the June 17th Lisbon Community Festival.

Wed Jun 14, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Board to weigh TID financing, fire staffing, and alcohol license renewals

The Village Board will discuss and take possible action on TID #1 financing options, a draft RFP for a compensation study, paid part-time fire staff, and compliance orders. It will also consider a text amendment to junk business regulations, alcohol license renewals for 2023-24, and a closed session for the Treasurer's evaluation. Consent agenda items include reappointments, bid awards, and a 3-lot CSM approval.

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✓ Decided: Village Board approves new junk business regulations and fire department staffing

The Board approved Ordinance 2023-06 regarding junk business regulations and established a paid on-premise part-time staffing model for the Fire Department. Other actions included awarding several public works contracts and issuing retail alcohol licenses.

Wed Jun 7, 2023

Board of Review

✓ Decided: Board of Review adjourns meeting to June 22, 2023

The Board of Review met to call the session into order. Because the 2023 Assessment Roll was not yet complete, the board voted to adjourn the meeting to a later date.

Wed Jun 7, 2023

Village Board

✓ Decided: Board initiates zoning process for Lannon Stone Products lands

The Village Board voted to start the process of establishing permanent zoning for two parcels of land used for quarrying. These properties were transferred from Sussex to Lisbon under a 2022 Cooperative Agreement. The proposal was referred to the Plan Commission for public hearing, review, and recommendation.

Wed May 24, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Committee discusses sewer service billing and potential pump tank replacement

The Public Works & Utility Committee will review a $6,365.00 proposal to replace a grinder pump tank at N77W22300 Wooded Hills Drive. The committee will also discuss unbilled sewer services from prior to October 2022 and issues regarding non-responsive customers who are not yet connected to the sewer.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves $6,365 grinder pump tank replacement

The Public Works & Utility Committee approved a contract for a grinder pump tank replacement and recommended it to the Village Board. Several items regarding sewer service compliance and utility code updates were tabled for future meetings.

Wed May 24, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to weigh contractor yard, grading permits for landscape business

The Lisbon Plan Commission will hold public hearings and a regular meeting on May 24, 2023, at the Richard Jung Fire Station. The main items are two conditional use permits for Beautiful Blooms Landscape at N59W22649 Silver Spring Drive: a contractor's yard and major grading for a new 6,000 sq ft building. Two hearings for Pete Ericksen at N51W26871 Carlene Drive were adjourned to July at the applicant's request. The regular meeting also covers a mobile home park license renewal, a draft shoreline zoning ordinance, and several site plan and subdivision requests.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves contractor yard for Beautiful Blooms Landscape

The Plan Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for a landscape business contractor yard and a 2-lot Certified Survey Map. The commission also approved a mobile home park license and adjourned two public hearings regarding wildlife habitat improvements to July.

Wed May 10, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to discuss funding for Greiten waterfall and hiding electric box

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss the John Greiten waterfall rejuvenation project and its funding, as well as ways to make the electric box at the Community Park shelter more attractive. The committee will also receive reports on the upcoming Community Festival and other park matters. No final decisions are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee approves April meeting minutes and plans June 17 festival

The committee approved the minutes from the April 12, 2023, meeting. Members coordinated staffing and logistics for the Lisbon Community Festival on June 17. No formal actions were taken regarding the John Greiten waterfall project or the Community Park electric box.

Wed May 10, 2023

Village Board

✓ Decided: Village Board approves wireless facility modification on Colgate Road

The Board approved a non-substantial modification for a Verizon Wireless facility at W230N9421 Colgate Road. Other actions included lowering a speed limit on Hillside Road and approving several payment requests. The Board declined a resolution to preserve Community Park in its current format.

Tue May 2, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to clarify solar permit, draft shoreland zoning, renew mobile home license

The Lisbon Plan Commission will discuss and take action on clarifying a July 2022 approval for a solar installation at the K&N Aggregate Site on Highway 164, including a conditional use permit and site plan amendment. They will also discuss draft ordinances for Village Shoreland, Floodland, and Wetland Zoning, and consider renewing the annual Mobile Home Park License for American Mobile Home Communities for 2023-2024. The meeting includes citizen comment, approval of prior minutes, and a planner report.

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Wed Apr 26, 2023

Plan Commission

Lisbon Plan Commission meeting rescheduled to May 2

This agenda only announces a schedule change. The Plan Commission meeting originally set for April 26, 2023, has been moved to Tuesday, May 2, 2023. No agenda items are listed here; the public is directed to the village website for the meeting agenda.

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Wed Apr 26, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

Lisbon Public Works discusses sanitary district history and sewer service areas

The committee will review the Sanitary District audit presented by Baker Tilly. Discussion includes manhole leak repairs, utility history for Richmond School and Willow Springs, and a process for new sewer and water service areas.

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✓ Decided: Committee directs staff to seek bids for manhole and sewer main repairs

The Committee reviewed the 2022 Sanitary District Audit Report and discussed infrastructure issues, including a cracked grinder pump tank and manhole leaks. Staff were directed to obtain quotes and post a bid notice for sewer repairs. The remainder of the agenda was tabled to the next meeting.

Wed Apr 12, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to weigh land donation, park preservation, and basketball court bids

The Lisbon Parks Committee will discuss and possibly act on several items, including a request to recommend preserving Community Park in its current form, a proposal to use festival funds for the John Greiten waterfall rejuvenation, a donation of 12.35 acres in Lyndale Farms for a future park, and review of bids for the Lisbon Oaks Basketball Court. The committee will also hear reports and discuss volunteer opportunities and the Community Park east garden rework.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee recommends $61,450 bid for Lisbon Oaks Basketball Court

The committee recommended awarding a basketball court contract to Munson, LLC and urged the Village Board to preserve Community Park in its current form. Discussions regarding the Greiten waterfall feature and a 12.35-acre land donation were tabled.

Wed Apr 12, 2023

Village Board

Village Board to vote on sewer service area amendment and multiple contracts

The Lisbon Village Board will hold a public hearing and regular meeting to consider a sanitary sewer service area amendment for a property on Good Hope Road, along with several consent agenda items including maintenance and construction contracts. The board will also discuss rezoning requests, a certified survey map, and various operational items.

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✓ Decided: Village Board approves sewer expansion and several infrastructure contracts

The Village Board approved a sanitary sewer service area amendment for a property on Good Hope Road and authorized multiple maintenance and construction contracts. The board also approved a partial rezoning of a property on Good Hope Road and a 2-lot survey map for H&H Auto.

Wed Mar 22, 2023

Plan Commission

Lisbon Plan Commission to hold public hearings on rezoning, grading permits, and new businesses

The Lisbon Village Board and Plan Commission will hold public hearings and a Plan Commission meeting to consider several land-use requests, including a rezoning, conditional use permits for grading, and site plans for new businesses. The Plan Commission will also discuss draft ordinances for Village Shoreland, Floodland, and Wetland Zoning.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves several industrial and commercial site plans

The Plan Commission approved site plans and grading permits for a new industrial equipment facility and a dance studio. It also approved a residential rezoning request and a 2-lot survey map for an auto business, while denying one extraterritorial survey request.

Wed Mar 22, 2023

Public Works & Utility Committee

✓ Decided: Committee recommends several maintenance projects and a speed limit change

The Public Works & Utility Committee approved several maintenance contracts and infrastructure updates for recommendation to the Village Board. The committee also recommended a speed limit reduction on Hillside Road and a public hearing for a sewer service area amendment.

Tue Mar 21, 2023

Police & Fire Commission

Fire Commission to elect officers and interview firefighter candidates

The Lisbon Fire Commission is meeting to elect its officers for the year and to conduct firefighter interviews in closed session. The agenda includes approval of prior meeting minutes and a citizen comment period. No new business or unfinished business is listed.

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✓ Decided: Police & Fire Commission elects officers and interviews firefighter candidates

The Commission elected its President, Vice President, and Secretary. Members voted to seek updated rules for the Fire Commission from the Village Board and conducted firefighter interviews in a closed session.

Wed Mar 8, 2023

Village Board

Village Board to consider 2023 compost site grinding contract

The Village Board will discuss and potentially award a contract for the 2023 compost site grinding of brush and yard waste. The administrator recommends awarding the contract to Bucklin's for a not-to-exceed amount of $12,500. The meeting also includes routine approvals of minutes and bills.

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✓ Decided: Village Board awards compost site grinding contract to EnerCon

The Village Board approved several payments totaling $371,078.45 and awarded a contract for compost site grinding. The board also approved the minutes from the February 13, 2023 meeting.

Wed Mar 8, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to discuss Community Park east garden rework and volunteer coordinator role

The Lisbon Parks Committee is meeting to discuss two main items: a rework of the Community Park east garden (including volunteer needs, costs, and timeline) and defining the responsibilities and time requirements for a volunteer coordinator. The agenda also includes reports on parks maintenance, grants, and updates on upcoming events like the Easter Eggstravaganza and Community Festival. No formal votes are listed on the agenda itself.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee approves February minutes and plans Easter Eggstravaganza

The committee approved the February 20, 2023, meeting minutes. Members coordinated logistics, staffing, and vendor assignments for the upcoming Easter Eggstravaganza on April 1, 2023. No action was taken regarding the Community Park east garden rework or the definition of volunteer coordinator responsibilities.

Mon Feb 20, 2023

Park Committee

Parks Committee to discuss garden rework, signs, and 2024 event budgets

The Lisbon Parks Committee is meeting to discuss park projects and upcoming events. They will consider a Community Park east garden rework and a directional sign, both with recommendations to the Village Board, and discuss budgets for 2024 festivals. Reports on park operations, finances, and subcommittees will also be presented.

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✓ Decided: Parks Committee approves January meeting minutes

The committee approved the minutes from the January 16, 2023 meeting. No action was taken regarding the Community Park east garden rework. Discussions were held on festival planning and park signage, but no further formal votes were recorded.

Mon Feb 13, 2023

Village Board

Lisbon Village Board to award $593,271 paving bid, adopt charter ordinances

The Lisbon Village Board is meeting to formally organize as a village, including appointing and swearing in officials, and to consider several ordinances and contracts. Key actions include adopting a charter ordinance, setting board size, and awarding bids for paving, building repairs, a salt shed, and a bike path. The board will also approve payments and discuss a property compliance deadline extension.

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✓ Decided: Village of Lisbon Board appoints officials and awards multiple infrastructure contracts

The inaugural Village Board meeting established new leadership and approved several construction bids. The board awarded contracts for road resurfacing, masonry repairs, and a salt storage shed, while declining bids and a grant for the Lake Five Bike Path.

Thu Feb 2, 2023

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hold public hearing on major grading permit for landscape pond

The Lisbon Plan Commission will hold a public hearing and regular meeting on February 2, 2023. The main item is a request by Lane Sharpe for a Major Grading Conditional Use Permit to build a landscape pond on property at N74W27324 Howards Pass. The commission will also discuss a site plan for a service contractor facility, a status update for Blaze Landscaping, and a proposed zoning text amendment regarding off-site signage in Lisbon Business Park East.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission denies major grading permit for landscape pond

The Plan Commission denied a permit for a landscape pond at N74W27324 Howards Pass, determining the feature meets the code's definition of a swimming pool and exceeds the 3% lot area limit. The commission also approved a site plan for a mudjacking business. No action was taken on proposed signage amendments or a landscaping status update.

Mon Jan 23, 2023

Town Board

Town Board workshop on future Village charter ordinances

The Town Board will hold a workshop to review and discuss policy decisions for the future Village of Lisbon Charter Ordinance(s) and Chapter 2 of the Municipal Code. No formal action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.

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Mon Jan 23, 2023

Town Board

Town Board to award $268,905 watermain extension bid and discuss zoning contract

The Lisbon Town Board will consider awarding a $268,905.05 contract for the Silver Spring Drive watermain extension to Wondra Construction, approve payments totaling over $384,000, and discuss a contract with Foth for creating village zoning ordinances for shoreland, floodland, and wetland areas. The board will also hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel about a claim by Tracee and Michael Korek.

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✓ Decided: Town Board awards $268,905 watermain contract and approves zoning contract

The Town Board approved a bid for a watermain extension and a contract for the creation of Village Zoning ordinances. The board also authorized several payments totaling over $384,000 and approved a Notice of Disallowance of Claim.

Mon Jan 16, 2023

Park Committee

Lisbon Park Committee to discuss Wild Ones projects and park improvements

The Lisbon Park Committee will meet to approve minutes, hear reports, and discuss new business including Wild Ones projects (water feature, planting areas, buckthorn grant) and park improvements (shelter, baseball field, playground equipment). Sub-committee reports cover upcoming events like Winterfest and Easter Eggstravaganza.

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✓ Decided: Park Committee approves November 2022 minutes and plans Winterfest date

The committee approved the minutes from the November 21, 2022 meeting. Members set the Winterfest date for February 11 and discussed several proposals from the Wild Ones group regarding native plantings and invasive species management at Community Park.

Tue Jan 10, 2023

Town Board

Town board to gather informally awaiting referendum results on incorporation

The Town Board is not conducting official business at this meeting. The agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of board members and committee members gathering informally at Joe Mama's after 7:00 p.m. to await results from a Special Referendum Election on possible incorporation of the Town of Lisbon. No discussion of town business or action will take place.

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Mon Jan 9, 2023

Town Board

Board to vote on comprehensive plan change and Kwik Trip agreement

The Lisbon Town Board will consider approving an ordinance to update the Comprehensive Plan, removing an INRA designation from a parcel on Townline Road. They will also discuss amendments to Kwik Trip's purchase agreement and a possible parks debris blower purchase. The board will authorize several payments, including a $135,050.58 road improvement payment and other December/January bills.

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✓ Decided: Town Board approves road improvements and Comprehensive Plan update

The Town Board approved several payments for road improvements and general bills. The board also updated the Comprehensive Plan to remove a specific designation from a Townline Road parcel and authorized a parks equipment purchase.

Mon Jan 9, 2023

Town Board

Town Board workshop to discuss future Village of Lisbon charter ordinances

The Town Board is holding a workshop to review and discuss policy decisions for future Village of Lisbon Charter Ordinance(s). No formal action will be taken at this meeting; it is for discussion only.

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Thu Jan 5, 2023

Plan Commission

Lisbon Plan Commission to hold hearings on Pizza Ranch, Kwik Trip, and wetland scrape permits

The Lisbon Plan Commission will hold six public hearings and then take action on conditional use and major grading permits for a wetland scrape on Carlene Drive, a new Pizza Ranch restaurant on Lieds Lane, and a Kwik Trip convenience store with fuel sales on Lieds Lane. The commission will also consider an extension for a Kwik Trip grading permit on Silver Spring Drive and a resolution supporting a comprehensive plan amendment to remove an INRA designation on Townline Road.

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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves Pizza Ranch and Kwik Trip developments

The Plan Commission approved conditional use permits, grading permits, and site plans for a new Pizza Ranch and Kwik Trip on Lieds Lane. The board also approved a comprehensive plan amendment and a grading permit extension. Two requests regarding wildlife habitat improvements were tabled until May 2023.