Village of Radisson

The board discussed and approved a provisional license request for Muman Bros WI, LLC, regarding alcohol and tobacco retail applications. Additionally, the board appointed several individuals to serve as poll workers for the 2026-2027 term.

The meeting included reports on village treasurer and voucher activities, followed by extensive updates from public works regarding water quality sampling, piping data, sewer pump replacement, and lift station maintenance. The board discussed the need for a trickling credit policy and potential reductions in garbage bag costs. Additional topics included updates on a Public Service Commission docket, addressing utility billing discrepancies, and an upcoming effort to appoint poll-workers. The board also convened in closed session to discuss compensation increases and payroll matters before returning to open session to authorize payments.

The board discussed public works matters, including a water regulation plan, infrastructure concerns like pump repair and cloudy water, and road erosion on Ogden Road. The board approved a reduction in garbage bag costs, a land-use permit for a building addition, and a resolution increasing employee compensation. Additionally, announcements were made regarding the Winter School Referendum, the State Road 27/70 project, a newly granted provisional alcohol and tobacco license, and updated office hours for the Clerk/Treasurer.

The meeting began with a guest speaker from Sawyer County discussing methods for staying informed and reporting suspicious activity. Financial matters included the approval of the Village Treasurer Report, Water/Sewer Treasurer Report, and corresponding Voucher Reports. The Public Works update covered water system chlorination status and plans to acquire bids for blacktopping several streets. New business involved the approval of Resolution No. 261201, establishing a policy for live streaming open session Village Board meetings, and the adoption of the 2026 Emergency Action Plan.

The special board meeting focused on approving an amendment to the Village 2026 adopted budget. This amendment involved reducing the general property taxes levy by $12,030.25 to comply with the 2025 Municipal allowable levy limit of $26,628.00. The corresponding expenditure reduction was applied to the Street Maintenance and Construction account by the same amount, ensuring the budget remained balanced.