Notices for this meeting were posted at the town's three posting boxes by Clerk A.R.Bubolz on October 9, 2008.

The meeting was called to order by Ann Hogan, Town Chairperson at 7:00 p.m. on October 14, 2008 at the New Town Hall/Fire station located at 15471 State Highway 32.

Board members present were Chairperson Hogan, Supervisor Trosch , Supervisor Booth, Clerk Bubolz and Treasurer Smith. All stood for the Pledge of Allegiance. There were approximately 16 townspeople present.

The chairperson asked the Clerk to certify that the Open Meeting Law had been complied with. The Clerk so certified.

MINUTES
Copies of the minutes of the September 4, 2008 Board Meeting had been given to Board members. A motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth “to accept the Board minutes with the following change: Under New Business-Section a-Should read-Motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth to split two thousand dollars in the Budget for Milfoil Treatment between Crooked Lake Association and Maiden Lake Association. During discussion it was noted Crooked Lake Association is the only one that has started treatment and has a request on file for monies. The motion and second was withdrew and a motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth to approve payment of two thousand dollars to Crooked Lake Protection and Rehabilition District that was budgeted for Eurasian Water Milfoil. Motion carried.” Motion carried. A motion was made by Booth and seconded by Trosch “to accept the minutes from special meetings on September 10 & 24, 2008”. Motion carried.
There were no corrections to August 2008 minutes.

REPORTS

FINANCIAL REPORT
Treasurer Smith read the September Financial Report. Ending balance in town regular accounts as of September 30, 2008 is $347,990.44. Supervisor Trosch made a motion “to approve Financial Report”. Booth seconded. Motion carried. Treasurer Smith reported the County Treasurer’s office will be sending out the December tax bills

BILLS AND VOUCHERS
Approval of checks #9739 to 9792 in General Account. Motion “to pay the bills as presented” made by Trosch and seconded by Booth. Motion carried.

COMMUNICATIONS
1) Web site-Applications for Christmas Tree Sponsorship will be available on the web site.

ROAD REPORT
1). 40 ton of salt will be available from the Oconto County Highway Department. West half of town is graded. VandeHei Lane’s temporary cul-de-sac is completed.

FIRE DEPARTMENT REPORT
Riverview Fire Department: One leaf fire last month. Chairperson reviewed issues that were discussed during meeting she had with fire department on September 15, 2008.
Crooked Lake by Wally Remic. No fires during last month.

AMBULANCE REPORT by Judy Wanner and Supervisor Booth.
Next meeting is October 23, 2008.

LAND USE REPORT by Harlan Trosch.
Land Division for Leroy Davis located in Section 23 Township 32N, Range 16E was discussed. Motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth “to approve Land Division for Leroy Davis”. Motion carried. Oconto County’s Comprehensive Plan is schedule to be completed in July of 2009.

CEMETERY REPORT by Dick Booth.
Cemetery completed earth work for cemetery expansion and the cost to each town is about 583.00. A motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth “to reimburse Town of Mountain for our share of excavation.” Booth reported the budget for Blacktop for next year will be $2000.00 per town.

ANIMAL CONTROL REPORT by Mike Rzepka.
Three calls last month. Mike presented the one bid he received for new Kennel Facility. A motion was made by Trosch and seconded by Booth “to accept the bid from Beaber Construction in the amount of $7,808.00.” Motion carried.

RECYCLING REPORT by Harlan Trosch.
County painted the bins.

RESEARCH COMMITTEE REPORT by Wally Remic:
No meeting.

WISCONSIN TOWNS REPORT by Ann Hogan.
No report.

LAKE ASSOCIATION REPORT by Harlan Trosch.
Next meeting will be October 25, 2008.

NINE TOWN MEETING by Ann Hogan.
Next meeting is October 20, 2008 and Riverview will host.

OLD BUSINESS

a.	ATV subcommittee meeting was held September 16, 2008. An opinion was received from Attorney William Leege in regard to non-recorded highways. Under Wis Statutes 82.31(2) it provides any unrecorded Highway becomes a public highway if it has been “worked as a public highway” for 10 years or more.
b.	Fire Truck Storage reimbursement was tabled until Ambulance Commission meets.
c.	Adopt-a-Tree next meeting will be October 18, 2008.
d.	A letter was sent to the property owner regarding the boulders in Nolting Road Right of Way.
e.	A letter was sent to the property owner regarding the Health Hazard on Deer Run Trail.

NEW BUSINESS

a.	Disposal of Abandoned Ice Shanty at Crooked Recycling Center was discussed. Clerk will place an ad in the paper for two weeks and bids will be due November 6, and opened November 11, 2008.
b.	A motion was made by Booth and seconded by Trosch “to approve Temporary Picnic License for Crooked Lake Sportsman Club for November 1, 2008.” Motion carried.
c.	Budget Workshop for the Board is set for Friday October 24, 2008 at 9:00 a.m. The 2009 Public Budget Hearing will be held Tuesday November 11, 2008 at 6:00p.m. and a special meeting to adopt the town tax levy will be held immediate following.

CITIZEN INPUT
None

ADJOURNMENT
“Motion to adjourn” made by Trosch, seconded by Booth. Motion carried and meeting adjourned at 8:03 p.m. and the next meeting is scheduled for November 11, 2008 at 7:00p.m.at the Riverview Town Hall/Fire Station at 15471 Highway 32 with the Budget Public Hearing and special meeting to adopt the tax levy will start at 6:00p.m. that evening.

Respectfully Submitted

Arnold R. Bubolz, Clerk
Town of Riverview