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MINUTES
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
May 2, 2023 5:00 PM
Room 1284-County Board Room
Government Center - 1101 Carmichael Road, Hudson, Wisconsin
CALL TO ORDER
MOMENT OF SILENCE
PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
ROLL CALL
Attendee Name Organization Title Status Arrived
Lisa Lind St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Shawn Anderson St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Bob Long St. Croix County Chair Present
Cathy Leaf St. Croix County Supervisor Remote
Carah Koch St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Paul Adams St. Croix County Supervisor Absent
Paul Berning St. Croix County Supervisor Remote
Richard Ottino St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Bob Feidler St. Croix County Vice-Chair Present
Dave Ostness St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Scott Counter St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Daniel Hansen St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Ryan Sherley St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Greg Tellijohn St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Mark Carlson St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Mike Barcalow St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Bob Swanepoel St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Jerry VanSomeren St. Croix County Supervisor Present
Tim Ramberg St. Croix County Supervisor Present
PUBLIC COMMENT
Sean Kinsella, Roy Sjoberg and Bridget Warren gave CASA update and information regarding
June 7, 2023 Stand up for Kids event
CONSENT AGENDA
(Unless separation of an item is requested, all will be adopted in one motion.)
RESULT: APPROVED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Dave Ostness, Supervisor
SECONDER: Daniel Hansen, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
1. Minutes of Previous Meeting
1. April 4, 2023 5:00 PM
2. Date of Next Meeting - June 6, 2023 5:00 PM
3. Rezonings
4. Alterations of County Supervisor District Lines Due to Annexations
1. Resolution Approving Alteration of Supervisory District Boundary - City of Hudson
(Town of Hudson)
5. Appointments
1. County Administrator Appointments to Board and Commissions
6. Approval of Amendments to Town Zoning Ordinances
7. Any Other Item Deemed Routine by the County Board Chair
PRESENTATIONS OR RECOGNITIONS
COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR'S REPORT
1. Financial Report for March 2023
Administrator Witt reviewed financial report for March 2023
RESULT: DISCUSSED
BUSINESS
1. Resolution Amending Budget to Utilize Fund Balance in 2023 and 2024 to Fund Public Safety
Positions within the Sheriff's Office
Motion by Supr. Koch, 2nd by Supr. Counter. to approve - amended resolution passed (17-
1)
Motion by Supr. Berning, 2nd by Supr. Lind to strike lines 32-35. Discussion held. Motion to
amend striking lines 32-35 passed (10-8) (Nays: Leaf, Koch, Feidler, Ostness, Hansen,
Tellijohn, Swanepoel, Ramberg)
Motion by Supr. Sherley, 2nd by Supr. Carlson to add one CHIPS Attorney and one Sheriff's
Investigator. Discussion held. Motion to amend adding CHIPS attorney and one Sherrif's
Investigator passed (17-1) (Nay: Koch)
RESULT: ADOPTED AS AMENDED \[17 TO 1\]
MOVER: Carah Koch, Supervisor
SECONDER: Scott Counter, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Paul Berning,
Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter, Daniel
Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike Barcalow,
Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
NAYS: Carah Koch
ABSENT: Paul Adams
2. Resolution Establishing 2024 Budget Priorities
Motion by Supr. Koch, 2nd by Supr. Feidler to approve. Passed with amendments.
Motion by Supr. Koch, 2nd by Supr. Leaf to amend the priority list by swapping #11 and
#8 on the priority list. Discussion held. Motion to amend passed(13-5) (Nays: Lind,
Anderson, Berning, Ottino, Barcalow)
RESULT: ADOPTED AS AMENDED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Carah Koch, Supervisor
SECONDER: Bob Feidler, Vice-Chair
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
3. Resolution Amending Discretionary Pay Policy for Health Care Campus
Motion by Supr. Koch, 2nd by Supr. Anderson. Passed
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Carah Koch, Supervisor
SECONDER: Shawn Anderson, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
4. Resolution Supporting Exploring Options for Development of a Regional Crisis Stabilization
Center
Motion by Ostness, 2nd by Supr. Tellijohn. HHS Director Bob Rohert gave background.
Discussion held. Passed
RESULT: ADOPTED \[17 TO 1\]
MOVER: Dave Ostness, Supervisor
SECONDER: Greg Tellijohn, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter, Daniel Hansen,
Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike Barcalow, Bob
Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
NAYS: Richard Ottino
ABSENT: Paul Adams
5. Resolution Approving Intergovernmental Agreement between the County of St. Croix and the
City of River Falls for the Jurisdictional Transfer of a Portion of County Trunk Highway U
Motion by Supr. Barcalow, 2nd by Supr. Ottino. Hwy Commissioner Robbie Krejci gave
background. Passed
RESULT: ADOPTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Mike Barcalow, Supervisor
SECONDER: Richard Ottino, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
6. Amendment to Chapter 79 of the St. Croix County Code of Ordinances - All-Terrain and
Utility Terrain Vehicle Route Ordinance
Motion by Supr. Barcalow, 2nd by Supr. Ottino. Hwy Commissioner Robbie Krejci gave
background. Passed
RESULT: ENACTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Mike Barcalow, Supervisor
SECONDER: Richard Ottino, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
7. An Ordinance Amending Chapter 18 Floodplain Zoning, Section 18.130(B) Official Maps of
the St. Croix County Code of Ordinances
Motion by Supr. Hansen, 2nd by Supr. Van Someren. passed.
RESULT: ENACTED \[UNANIMOUS\]
MOVER: Daniel Hansen, Supervisor
SECONDER: Jerry VanSomeren, Supervisor
AYES: Lisa Lind, Shawn Anderson, Bob Long, Cathy Leaf, Carah Koch, Paul
Berning, Richard Ottino, Bob Feidler, Dave Ostness, Scott Counter,
Daniel Hansen, Ryan Sherley, Greg Tellijohn, Mark Carlson, Mike
Barcalow, Bob Swanepoel, Jerry VanSomeren, Tim Ramberg
ABSENT: Paul Adams
ANNUAL DEPARTMENT REPORTS
1. Annual Department Report- Facilities- Taylor Mabis
Facilities Annual Department Report-Taylor Mabis
RESULT: DISCUSSED
2. Annual Department Report- Information Technology- John Allegro
Information Technology Annual Department Report- John Allegro
RESULT: DISCUSSED
REQUEST FOR FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS
None
COUNTY CLERK'S REPORT OF CORRESPONDENCE AND REZONING REQUESTS
None
ANNOUNCEMENTS
July County Board meeting falls on July 4th- if there is a need for a meeting it will be a special
meeting during the month of July. Otherwise there will be no July meeting. Supervisor Hansen
mentioned Routes to the Future - tourism event in St. Croix County on Thursday, May 11 at 8:30 am
at the Innovation Center and encourages anyone interested to attend
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourned at 7:00 PM
Respectfully Submitted: Christine Hines