Notice to all town residents

Citizens are reminded that signs are not allowed in the Town of Eau Galle right of way, normally 33ft from the centerline of the road. This includes real estate signs, advertisements and any other signs. All signs that are in the Town right of way will be removed by the Town and the owner of the sign will be charged for the expense involved.

-- Eau Galle Town Board

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Winter Plowing Notice

NOTICE: The Town of Eau Galle, in cooperation with the County, will NOT plow any private driveways and will not sand any private driveways.

November 21st, 2019 | Category: News & Events

Public Notice: Dec. 9, 2019 Board Meeting

Notice: Residents Town of Eau Galle

The Town Board of the Town of Eau Galle will hold the monthly meeting December 9, 2019 at the Town Hall at 7:00 PM .

Agenda may be changed up to 24hrs before meeting by posting.

Agenda will be (items not necessary presented in this order):

  1. Approve Agenda
  2. Approve Minutes
  3. Treasure Report
  4. Correspondence and Emails
  5. Report of Building Permits issued
  6. Town Board recommendation for 3 Lot CSM for Delmar Ziebart in section 25 & 26
  7. Appoint Election workers 2020-2022 Term
  8. Develop agenda for Planning Commission meeting.
  9. Discussion possible approval of letter of engagement for 2019 audit.
  10. Discussion and update on County Zoning
  11. Review and possibly adopt Fire Protection Fee Ordinance.
  12. Road work.
    1. Discussion and possible action on scope and location of road work for 2020
  13. Chairman Report
  14. Open Forum
  15. Date of next meeting
  16. Adjourn

Discussion and action may occur on any of the above agenda items.

Dated November 25, 2019

William Peavey
Clerk/Treasure

November 21st, 2019 | Category: Public Notice, Town Board

Minutes: Oct. 14, 2019 Board Meeting

Minutes of 10-14-2019 Eau Galle Board Meeting

Minutes are unofficial until approved by Town Board

The regular monthly meeting was called to order by Chairman Lund at 7:00 P.M. at the Town Hall.

Chairman Lund indicated that notice of the meeting was posted as required by Statutes.

Town Board members present were Amy Shafer, Jim Lund and William Peavey.

The agenda was approved on a motion by Amy Shafer second by Jim Lund, motion carried.

Minutes of the 09-09-2019 Board Meeting were approved on a motion by Amy Shafer second by Jim Lund, motion carried.

Bills for the month were reviewed. Motion by Amy Shafer second by Jim Lund to approve bills as presented and with 2 additional, motion carried.

Clerk reviewed correspondence. Discussion on Brookville Cemetery rules at next month meeting.

Building and Driveway Permits issued were reviewed

Discussion was held concerning the new County Zoning Ordinance. Clerk Peavey informed the Board that a final draft of new Ordinance will come before Community Development Committee on the 17th of October and tentatively before the County Board in November. Discussion was held on the request the zoning change for Timothy and Jennifer Pedersen to change zoning on parcels 008-1006-70-000 and 008-1006-90-000 from Commercial to rural residential. A motion was made by Amy Shafer and seconded by Jim Lund and carried to support the zoning change for Timothy and Jennifer Pedersen to change zoning on parcels 008-1006-70-000 and 008-1006-90-000 from Commercial to rural residential.

Discussion was held on appointing Election Workers for the 2020-2022 term, a list was not provided by the republican or democratic party. Motion by Jim Lund second by Amy Shafer to reappoint Cheryl Hovde, Diane Johnson, Jacalyn Mathison, Connie North, Sandra Rissellman and Karen Swanson, motion carried.

Action on new Fire Protection Fee Ordinance was postponed until next meeting as United Fire has not completed draft Ordinance.

Discussion was held on a request from St. Croix Community Development Department to authorize the placement of Bike Route signs at no cost for installation or maintenance on Boston Rd. from County B east to Cady Town Line and 10th from the Wildwood Trail east to County B. Motion by Amy Shafer second by Jim Lund authorize the placement of Bike Route signs at no cost for installation or maintenances on Boston Rd. from County B east to Cady Town Line and 10th from the Wildwood Trail east to County B, motion carried.

Discussed proposed updates to Town Land Division Ordinance. All changes were reviewed and a Public Hearing for the updated Ordinance will be held November 11, 2019 at 6:45.

Reviewed 2020 Town Budget, updates were reviewed and corrections made. Budget Hearing will be held November 11, 2019 at 6:50.

Road Work:

  • 250th & 42 water issue on private property not a Town Issue
  • Boston Rd. to be finished October 23 and Boston Rd. will be closed
  • Culverts on 50th from 250th to B next couple weeks
    • Widening later in fall
  • Will address brush and trees in one quadrant of Town in ROW with 1 arm mower this fall weather permitting
  • Will follow up with chainsaw crew where trees are too big or inaccessible.
  • Will apply for LRIP grant for 50th from B to 250th
  • Will apply for Multimodal grant this fall for 47th from 63 for .5 miles East.
  • 233rd shoulders fixed
  • 30th sinkhole not addressed yet
  • Patching ongoing

Reviewed Tax Collection agreement with St. Croix County. Motion by Jim Lund second by Amy Shafer to authorize Tax Collection agreement with St. Croix County, motion carried, contract signed.

Chairman’s Report

  • December 30th. Sean Duffy replacement primary
  • Jan 27th Sean Duffy replacement election.
  • Town notified that a postal carrier was bitten by a dog at 208 Co. Rd. B, Richard Rominski property. No action required by Town as was on private property.
  • New rate for Fire Calls from United Fire $875.00 per hour for all hours including $75.00 per hour for EMS
  • Next Meeting
    • Budget
    • Tax Levy
    • Special Charges
  • Lines on Hall Parking will be painted on the 16th of October

No comments for open forum

Next meeting 11-11-2019 at 7:00 PM or after Public Hearing and Budget Hearing whichever is later.

Motion to adjourn at 8:00 PM by Jim Lund second by Amy Shafer, motion carried.

William Peavey
Clerk/Treasure

November 21st, 2019 | Category: Meeting Minutes, Town Board

Public Notice: Nov. 11, 2019 Board Meeting

Notice: Residents Town of Eau Galle

The Town Board of the Town of Eau Galle will hold the monthly meeting November 11, 2019 at the Town Hall at 7:00 PM.

Agenda may be changed up to 24 hours before meeting by posting.

Agenda will be (items not necessary presented in this order):

  1. Approve Agenda
  2. Approve Minutes
  3. Treasure Report
  4. Correspondence and Emails
  5. Report of Building Permits issued
  6. Approval 2020 Budget
  7. Set 2020 Tax Levy
  8. Approve addition of delinquent fire calls, delinquent solid waste and recycling and other Town Charges to tax levy as special charges.
  9. Review and adopt possible changes to Brookville Cemetery rules.
  10. Discussion on phone issues at hall
  11. Discussion and update on County Zoning
  12. Review and possibly adopt Fire Protection Fee Ordinance.
  13. Possibly Adopt Land Division Ordinance.
  14. Approve Bridge Petition for 50th. Ave., .31 miles West of Co. B.
  15. Road work.
    1. Discussion and possible action on scope and location of road work for 2019
    2. Discussion and possible action on scope and location of road work for 2020
  16. Chairman Report
  17. Open Forum
  18. Date of next meeting
  19. Adjourn

Discussion and action may occur on any of the above agenda items.

Dated October 23, 2019

William Peavey
Clerk/Treasure

October 25th, 2019 | Category: Public Notice, Town Board
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