LAND RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE - Parks Tour

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SAUK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
MEETING NOTICE/AGENDA

                                                           

COMMITTEE:         Land Resources and Environment Committee
DATE:                     Wednesday, June 5, 2019                 TIME:  8:15 a.m.
PLACE:                   County Park Tour
                                Beginning at White Mound County Park
                                S7995 White Mound Drive
                                Hillpoint, WI 53937

 

REASON FOR MEETING:  SPECIAL MEETING – PARK TOUR
SUBJECTS FOR DISCUSSION:
 

1.         Call to order and certify compliance with open meetings law

2.         Adopt agenda.

3.         Discussion of 2020 budget projections

4.         Tour White Mound Park (approximately 8:30 a.m.)

5.         Travel to Lake Redstone Park/Beach located at S4522 Douglas Rd, LaValle (Approximate
            arrival 10:00 a.m.)

6.         Tour Lake Redstone Beach (Leaving at approximately 10:15 a.m.)

7.         Travel to Douglas Landing located on the southwest side of Douglas Rd, west of the East
            Redstone Drive (Approximate arrival at 10:30 a.m.)

8.         Tour Douglas Landing (Leaving at approximately 11:00 a.m.)

9.         Travel to North End Boat Landing – S4765 LaValle Rd, LaValle (Approximate arrival 11:15
             a.m.)

10.         Tour North End Boat Landing (Leaving at approximately 11:45 a.m.)

11.         Travel to Hemlock Park and Dam – E3601 N Dutch Hollow Rd, LaValle (Approximate
            arrival 12:15 a.m.)

12.       Tour Hemlock Park and Dam (Leaving approximately 1:00 p.m.)

13.       Travel back to White Mound Park – S7995 White Mound Drive, Hillpoint (Approximate
             arrival 1:45 p.m.)

14.       Next meeting dates – Thursday, June 13th, Wednesday, June 19th (Committee Tour) and
             Tuesday June 25th

15.       Adjournment

COPIES TO:

Krueger   Dietz     Berlin    Whitsell     Newport     Spencer   Johnson     Puttkamer     Admin Coor     Cty Clerk    Corp Cnsl         Cons. Congress-Scott     CPZ Staff       DATCP-Vosburg       WDNR WM     FSA-Norgard         WS-Peterson    NRCS-Miller   Parks-Stieve      Foresters-Kloppenburg/Morehouse        Ho-Chunk-Gunderson        Town Chairs & Clerks       Webpage     Granicus

 

DATE NOTICE MAILED:  Tuesday, May 28, 2019                               PREPARED BY:  CPZ Department

 

NOTE:  It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the municipality may be in attendance at the above stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any governmental body at the above stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this matter.  


Any person who has a qualifying disability that requires the meeting or materials at the meeting to be in an accessible location or format should contact Sauk County (608-355-3269 or TTY 608-355-3490) between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 4:30 P.M., Monday through Friday, exclusive of legal holidays, and at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting so that reasonable arrangements can be made to accommodate each request.

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SAUK COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
LAND RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE
Wednesday, June 5, 2019
White Mound County Park (Various other locations as noted)
 

Conservation, Planning, and Zoning (CPZ) Committee members present:  J. Berlin C. Spencer, M. Krueger, G. Johnson, C. Whitsell.

 

Absent: J. Dietz, R. Puttkamer.
 

Others present:   L. Wilson, M. Stieve, B. Simmert, W. Christensen, C. Fowler, S. Gaeddert, J. Butteris

 

At 8:15 a.m. Spencer called the Special Meeting of the Land Resources and Environment Zoning Committee meeting to order and Wilson certified to be in compliance with the Open Meetings Law. 

 

Discussion of 2020 Budget Projections:   Parks Manager Stieve provided information regarding projected 2020 budget projections related to programs, projects, and personnel.

 

Tour of White Mound Park: Committee members viewed and discussed the campground area, Willie Walsh trail, birding opportunities, Reedsburg school’s benches that were constructed for the park, the horse campground, the lake trail as well as the shop building and barn.  Committee members discussed the changes being made to the dump station, forest management on the property, and potential changes to restroom facilities.

Tour Lake Redstone Beach:  Committee members viewed beach area as well as the dam and the waterfall area.

 

Tour of Douglas Landing:  Committee members viewed the area.  Stieve outlined the proposed improvements that are necessary to control erosion issues.

 

Tour of North End Boat Landing:  Committee members viewed the new piers as well as the kids safety vest area provided by the Town.  Discussed potential changes to the restroom facilities.  Viewed the grade issue for the launch, as a potential future project due to the cost.

 

Tour of Hemlock Park and Dam:   Committee members viewed the park area first.  Committee members traveled to the area of the dam and viewed the system in place.  Discussed the municipal dam grant funds, of which the new state budget may or may not include.  Stieve noted that the feasibility study would be made available to the Committee on June 13th and options could be further discussed.
 

Next meetings of the Land Resources and Environment Committee will be held on Thursday, June 13th , Wednesday June 19th and Tuesday June 25th, 2019.  Motion by M. Kruger/C. Whitsell  to adjourn the meeting at 12:04 p.m.  Motion carried, all in favor.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 


 

Glen Johnson, Secretary

Begin at White Mound County Park
S7995 White Mound Drive
Hillpoint, WI 53937
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