WALES TOWN COUNCIL
Notice and Agenda
Notice is hereby given that the Wales Town Council will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the Wales Town Hall, which meeting shall begin promptly at 7:00 PM. Agenda items may or may not be discussed in the order they are listed.
The agenda shall be as follows:
Meeting call to order
Rollcall
Pledge of Allegiance
Prayer/Inspirational Thought
Approval of minutes for meeting held on July 5, 2023
Approval for payment of July 2023 invoices
Conduct public hearing meeting concerning proposal to increase property tax.
Business & Petitions (items to be voted upon)
1. Discussion and vote on proposal to increase property tax.
2. Proposal by Eric and Denise Seda to donate $500 to the Emergency Preparedness fund if the town increases the budget by $500. (budget will total $2000)
3. Proposal to increase town hall rental for non-residents from $50 to $100 and the refundable cleaning deposit from $25 to $100 to be effective immediately.
Reports of town officers and boards
Mayor Byron Davis:
1.
Water--Council member Brandon Rees; Wendle Roberts
1. Revised water ordinance review-Janell Braithwaite-RWAU
2. Lynn Wall engineering-water study report
3. Grant for water meter replacement
4. Hydro Specialties-water meter replacement
Roads--Council member David Larsen
1. Peckham Asphalt Co. proposals
Cemetery--Council member Ron Thompson
1.
Parks--Council member Edward Anderson
1.
Fire Dept.--Shawn Robison
Administration--Kevin Washburn, Erika Anderson
Adjourn:
Residents who wish to address the town council on any observations or problems concerning Wales Town will be given three (3) minutes to speak. Additional time will be allowed at the discretion of the Mayor and Town Board. No decision will be made unless said citizen arranges for time on the agenda at least five (5) business days prior to the town council meeting. Town council meetings are held on the first Tuesday of each month.
Mayor: Byron L. Davis
I, Kevin E. Washburn, being the duly appointed and acting Town Clerk, do hereby certify that this agenda was posted according to law on July 31, 2023.
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Kevin E. Washburn
WALES TOWN COUNCIL
Agenda for Public Hearing
Notice is hereby given that the Wales Town Council will hold a public hearing to consider a property tax increase on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at the Wales Town Hall, which meeting shall begin promptly at 7:15 PM.
The agenda shall be as follows:
Meeting call to order
Rollcall
Proposal for a property tax increase
Public comment
Adjourn:
Mayor: Byron L. Davis
I, Kevin E. Washburn, being the duly appointed and acting Town Clerk, do hereby certify that this agenda was posted according to law on July 31, 2023.
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Kevin E. Washburn
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
Note: This facility is wheelchair accessible and a handicap parking space is available. Request for accommodations and interpretive services must be made three (3) working days prior to the meeting. Please contact the town office at 436-9345 for information or assistance.
Notice of Electronic or Telephone Participation
Electronic or Telephone participation is not available for this meeting.