Scott McNett

The Comprehensive Plan for The Village of New Glarus, adopted on December 20, 2016, serves as a long-range guide for growth and change within the Village and its extra-territorial jurisdiction. It emphasizes a collaborative approach to land development and preservation, aiming to establish clearer and more consistent regulations, preserve the area's unique character, accommodate reasonable development, and identify future growth opportunities.

The Comprehensive Plan for the Village of New Glarus, adopted on December 20, 2016, serves as a long-range guide for growth and change within the Village and its extra-territorial jurisdiction. It aims to provide clearer and more consistent regulations, preserve the area's look and feel, accommodate reasonable development, and provide future growth opportunities through a collaborative approach with the Town of New Glarus.

The Village Board discussed several key items including operator licenses, a special event for Wilhelm Tell/Art in the Park, an NG EMS presentation, and the 2024 CMAR. The Library Project Update was reviewed. Alcohol beverage licenses and miscellaneous licenses were also discussed.

The agenda includes calling the meeting to order, a public comment period, approval of claims, and adjournment.

The Village Board convened multiple meetings to address various municipal matters. Key discussion points included approving mobile food vendor permits, amending parking regulations, and appointing a full-time Public Works Laborer. They also discussed and approved a police department agreement with the Village of Monticello, with an hourly service fee. The board addressed library project updates, shift coverage for the police department, and later entered a closed session to discuss an Emergency Medical Service contract, ultimately approving recommended amendments. Further discussions involved executive recruitment services, proclamations honoring retirements, liquor license approvals, revolving loan fund letters of intent, and façade improvement grant guidelines. The board also addressed the purchase of a mini excavator, appointments of summer limited-term employees, website updates, and various financial agreements and policies. Additionally, they covered topics such as cemetery management, tree removal, water reservoir projects, Chamber of Commerce agreements, and police department roof replacement bids.