George Morrissey

The Commission discussed several operational updates, including the issuance of building permits for the Sunset Ridge development, the status of transformer orders, upcoming tree trimming activities by ATC, and ongoing inventory preparations for PSC reporting. Additionally, the Commission reviewed information regarding the Value of Local Utility Program funding and several informational items provided by WPPI Energy.

The meeting includes an agenda item to convene into a closed session pursuant to state statutes to deliberate on the purchase of public properties or the investment of public funds, specifically to review bids received for Lots 3 and 4 in the Valley View Subdivision, followed by a reconvening in open session to act upon any items discussed.

The council reviewed a proposal for the Cuba City Area Rescue Squad (CCARS) to become incorporated, obtain 501(c)3 status, and manage EMS services for the city and surrounding townships. Key topics included the proposed 2023 budget, apportionments requested from member municipalities, the transfer of ambulance ownership to CCARS, funding for the purchase of a new ambulance, and the implementation of a new ambulance replacement schedule. Additionally, the council held a closed session to discuss the city's position regarding the agreement and future EMS coverage.

The meeting agenda includes public comments, observations, and petitions, along with an action item to consider and make a recommendation to the Common Council regarding a conditional use permit for a rental unit located at 102 N. Washington Street.

The Common Council meeting was held to address municipal business as outlined in the provided agenda and meeting documentation.