Village of Bruce

Bruce, Wisconsin

BRUCE VILLAGE BOARD MEETING

Tuesday, September 7th, 2021

7:00 p.m., at Bruce Village Hall

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, the regular monthly meeting will be held at the above time and place.

CALL TO ORDER:

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE:

APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
August 2nd, 2021 Regular Monthly Board Meeting Minutes  
August 30th, 2021 Special Board Meeting Minutes

TREASURER’S REPORT: 

EMPLOYEE’S REPORT: Water Meter Purchase Request
                                         Air Compressor Purchase
                                         Flushing Hydrants

PETITIONERS-CITIZEN COMPLAINTS AND REQUESTS:
Bruce Blue Hills Lion’s Club
– Park Facility Request
Bob Lorkowski – Main Street Bounceback Grant Application Discussion

PUBLIC COMMENTS:

APPLICATIONS:

Operator’s License:
Constance Whitcome

Bow Hunting Permit:
Jim O’Donnell

COMMITTEE REPORTS:    

1.    Public Safety:                             

2.    Utility:
Discussion Regarding Corrective Work on Village Wells
PSC – Water Rate Application
Sewer Rate Increase        

3.    Public Works:
Purchase Property from County – Parcel #106-00081-0000 & #106-00082-0000 – 914 N. Main St., Bruce
Light Pole Decorative Banner Discussion & Action

North Main Street Reconstruction Project
– DISCUSSION-
Morgan & Parmley, Ltd. – Invoice Payment Approval
Haas Sons, Inc. – Invoice Payment Approval

4.    Public Welfare:
Additional ATV Route Signage Cost
2022 Library Budget Approval
Park Playground Equipment Part Replacement Purchase Discussion & Action

5.   Administration:
Employee Manual Update
Committee Meeting August 11th, 2021 Report
Committee Meeting August 17th, 2021 Report
Employee Wage Negotiations

6.   Finance:
Deputy Clerk/Treasurer Bank Authorization Approval
Rusk County Sheriff’s Department Contract Discussion & Action

7.   Industrial Site:
                                                                                              
NEW BUSINESS:  Resignation of Village Board Trustee

APPROVAL OF BILLS:

CORRESPONDENCE: 

ANNOUNCEMENTS:
Blue Hills Cruise-In Open House/Car Show Dates: October 2nd. Contact L’Cars at bob@lcars.com or Classic Auto at classicauto@brucetel.net for more information.
Bruce Community Farmer’s Market-Friday’s from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m., through October 1st.  The market will be located in the Bruce Telephone lot.
Bruce Kiwanis Club: Packer Party in the Bruce Park – September 12th, 2021 starting at noon
Board of Review: September 30th, 2021 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Fall Clean Up-October 15th, 16th, & 18th, 2021.  An attendant will be on duty at the collection site from 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.  Curbside Pick-Up will be on Monday, October 18th, 2021.  For those unable to haul their own refuse please call the Village Hall at 868-2185 by 3:00 p.m. on Friday, October 15th to arrange for pick-up.

ADJOURNMENT:

AGENDA DRAFTED BY-Jessica Hayes, Clerk/Treasurer; Shane Trott, Village President.

Dated this August 31st, 2021.