Welcome to The Town of Kickapoo

Kickapoo Town Hall 

447 E Kickapoo St

Readstown, WI 54652

608-629-5848

clerk@tn.kickapoo.wi.gov

treasurer@tn.kickapoo.wi.gov

 

Town of Kickapoo

P O Box 1

Readstown, WI  54652

608-629-5848

Regular Meeting Minutes

August 12, 2025 6:30 pm

Kickapoo Town Hall

 

Call To Order: The meeting was called to order at 6:30 PM by Chairman Kettner.

Present: Rick Kettner, Darrel Clark, Randy Schwarz, Kent Gallaway, Linda Gallaway, Leann Rogers, Andy Kellogg, and Michael Binder,

Proof of proper notice was affirmed

Public Comments: Public Comments from Leann Rogers, S8198 Espe Road, read a letter to the Board concerning Sugar Grove Road still having gravel only, and noted that the gravel is being displaced. Mention of Garbage drop off hours issue and suggestions for possible changes.

 

Approval of Minutes: Motion to accept from Randy Schwarz and seconded by Darrel Clark, Motion passed and Minutes from 7/8/25 were approved as written. Executive Closed Session Minutes from 08/11/2025 were presented, motion to accept from Randy Schwarz and seconded by Darrel Clark, Motion passed.

 

Old Business:

The issue of the Township purchasing culverts from the county and then providing them to residents was discussed. After brief discussion it was decided that the Town of Kickapoo would no longer provide personal use of culverts. Motion to accept from Randy Schwarz and seconded by Rick Kettner, Motion passed.

 

Prairie Street Infringement (Old Sand shed property) was postponed until surveyors get back to the Township, to be discussed at September meeting.

 

Road Report:

Ditching on the following roads:

  1. Hall

  2. Getter Road

  3. Parsonage

  4. Sugar Grove

 

Preparing for Gravel

Arm Mower from Simpsons was used with success

Reported on Machine maintenance

 

Treasurers Report: No report

Clerks report: No report

New Business:

Fee Schedule increases postponed until September Meeting

Fall Clean-up Day – Saturday, October 18, 2025 7am to 12pm

Discussion for changing Patrolman Payroll from Biweekly to Monthly, decision was to remain as is.

-Randy moved to approve Accounts Payable

-Rick seconded, Motion passed.

 

Building Permits – two new ones received.

 

Adjournment: Randy moved to Adjourn meeting.

Darrel Seconded

Motion passed, meeting adjourned at 7:30pm.

Next Meeting Date – September 9, 2025

 

Posted to Website 08/27/2025

Note from Director: There will  be a quorum of Kickapoo Town Officials meeting on Thursday August 28 at 7:30 am to discuss state statute 82.27 regarding landlocked issues.  No town businesswill be discussed.  The meeting is in the town hall.

Rick Kettner

Board Meeting - Executive Session August 11, 2025, 8:00 AM

Kickapoo Town Hall

447 E. Kickapoo St. Readstown, Wl

MINUTES: PRESENT: Darrel Clark, Randy Schwarz, Rick Kettner

AGENDA Call to Order: The meeting was called to order at 8:00 am.

Proof of Proper Notice: Meeting notices were posted at Town Hall, Recycling Center; former site for public notices

Motion: (Kettner, Schwarz), Roll Call vote was taken, and it was unanimous to move into closed session as authorized by state statute 19.85 (c) to consider the employment, compensation, performance evaluation of a Full-Time Patrolman.

Official offer was agreed upon, as well as a starting date.

Adjournment: Having no other business before the board, a motion was made to adjourn, (Darrel, Schwarz)

Next Meeting Date-August 12,2025 Posted 08/27/2025

Randy Schwarz, Note Taker

 

 

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