City of Montreal

Key discussions during the meeting included proceeding with the purchase of a boat dock without grant funding. The council also addressed the proposed water rate increase, opting for a split increase (two-thirds now and one-third in 2027) as suggested by the Public Service Commission. An update was provided on the Phosphorus Removal Project, leading to the approval of the first pay application to Lakehead Construction. The Foreman presented a report covering recent water and sewer testing results, water main break repairs, and snow plowing activities. Council members commended staff for snow removal efforts.

Key discussions during the meeting included the approval of the agenda, financial statements, and checks. The Foreman reported on water and sewer testing results, water break repairs, sewer line jetting, and equipment winterization. Actions taken included the approval of a quote from Dunbar's Fabrication for a new boat dock and the approval of a liquor license for Full Throttle. Discussions were held regarding city hall outdoor lighting, available emergency funding following a winter storm, and an update on the Phosphorus Removal Project. The council also approved the yearly raise for city employees.

The meeting addressed several key items, including a final change order for the Water Treatment Plant (WTP) and a final pay request for August Winter. The council discussed and approved Montreal Wastewater Phosphorus Funding, deciding to apply for a loan from the BCPL State Trust Fund Loan Program. A Wis DOT Road Application was discussed with no action taken. Approvals included a donation to the Halloween Trail Walk. Trick-or-treat hours were set. A budget workshop was scheduled. Public comments included concerns about chickens and the related ordinance.

The meeting included discussions and approvals on various topics, including road work quotes for Saxon Road and Hamilton Street, and a contract with Becher Hoppe Bidding Service. The 2024 Audit, Montreal Wastewater Phosphorus Funding, and Boat Dock Gile Flowage were tabled for future discussion. An update on the CDBG project was provided. The Foreman's Report covered water and sewer testing results, the progress of the new water treatment plant, water break repairs, plugged sewer, cleaning storm sewers, road repairs, and training for CDL and wastewater.

The meeting included discussions on the Montreal Wastewater Phosphorus Project and potential funding options, as well as a CDBG project update. The Foreman's Report covered water and sewer testing results, progress on the new water treatment plant, water break repairs, televised sewers, road repairs, and hydrant replacement. A council member noted sidewalk replacements on Minnesota Avenue.