From mmehus@town.middleton.wi.us Thu Oct 2 16:28:48 2014 From: mmehus@town.middleton.wi.us (Mary Mehus) Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2014 10:28:48 -0500 Subject: [middleton]Lost iPad - have you seen it? Message-ID: <0139DDB68DA3C94093B0FD462E8DF1EA4F8D2B@tomsrv01.middleton.local> This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------_=_NextPart_001_01CFDE55.9071A576 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An iPad was lost somewhere along Mound View Road, Valley View Road (between Mound View & Pioneer), or Pioneer Road north to Tumbledown Maintenance driveway. =20 It was covered by a bright baby blue foam rubber case, with folding foam handle built it.=20 =20 If you have found the iPad, please let the Town know by calling us at 833-5887 and we will let the resident know who brought the loss to our attention. =20 ------_=_NextPart_001_01CFDE55.9071A576 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
An iPad was lost somewhere along =
Mound View Road, Valley View Road (between Mound View & Pioneer), or =
Pioneer Road north to Tumbledown Maintenance =
driveway.
It was =
covered by a bright baby blue foam rubber case, with folding foam handle =
built it.
If you =
have found the iPad, please let the Town know by calling us at 833-5887 =
and we will let the resident know who brought the loss to our =
attention.
Next week, =
the Town Crew will be making its annual herbicide application to Town =
Parks in mown grass areas to treat invasive weeds, weather =
permitting.
As usual, =
the Town requests that you avoid these areas for a 24-hour period after =
they are sprayed. Signage will be in place during this time =
period.
Thank you =
for your cooperation.
David D. Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6143
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)
The Friends =
of Pope Farm Conservancy will be spot spraying in the Savannah (central) =
area of Pope Farm Conservancy October 6-8th weather =
permitting. Signage will be posted in the areas to identify when =
spraying took place. The Town requests that you avoid these areas =
for a 24-hour period after they are sprayed. Thanks for your =
cooperation.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

The Clean Lakes Alliance has partnered with municipalities throughout =
the greater Madison area to learn how residents deal with fall leaves =
and stormwater. Please take a few minutes to complete a brief lawn care =
survey by clicking the button below. Your feedback will guide future =
efforts to protect our lakes and streams.
=
They are =
even offering participation incentives for those who take the 3 minutes =
to complete a survey prior to November 30th!
Survey link: =
www.cleanlakesalliance.com/resident-lawn-care-survey
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

LOCATION:=A0=A0 Town Hall, =
7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI=A0 53593
DATE:=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0 Monday, October 6, 2014
TIME:=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 6:00 P.M.
Items for Possible =
Consideration:
1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Contemplated =
closed session pursuant to =A7 19.85(1)(c) of the Wisconsin Statutes, =
for the purposes of setting employees =
compensation.
3. =
Contemplated =
closed session pursuant to =A7 19.85(1)(g) of the Wisconsin Statutes, =
for the purposes of conferring with legal counsel concerning American =
Transmission Company (ATC), with respect to litigation in which it is =
likely to become involved, on proposed “Hickory Creek – =
Cardinal” 345kV transmission line.
4. =
Contemplated =
closed session pursuant to =A7 19.85(1)(e) of the Wisconsin Statutes, =
for the purposes negotiating the EMS contract.
5. =
Reconvene into =
open session.
6. =
Pledge of =
Allegiance.
7. =
Public Input =
(for items not on the agenda and limited to 3 minutes per =
speaker).
8. =
Minutes from the =
meetings of =
September 22, =
2014.
9. =
Minutes from the =
meetings of September 23, 2014.
10. =
Minutes from the =
meetings of September 29, 2014.
11. =
=
Engineer’s Report.
12. =
Amendment to the =
Spruce Hollow Developer’s Agreement.
13. =
Approval of =
Third and Final Pay Request and Close Out of Old Sauk Road =
Project.
14. =
Dis=
cussion with Vierbicher Associates regarding the alignment of Old Sauk =
Road.
15. =
=
Approval of EMS contract.
16. =
Discussion on DaneCom =
System.
17. =
A=
pproval to amend the Landscaping Plan at ATC’s Cardinal =
Substation.
18. =
=
Approval of lighting plan for Salt Shed and parking =
lot.
19. =
Approval =
to purchase network server, laptop, and three computers.
20. =
Approval of =
Managed Service Agreement for IT services.
21. =
A=
pproval to request proposals for Agenda Management solution.
22. =
=
ATC report (standing item).
23. =
Liaison to Town =
Staff Report.
24. =
Board =
Member Reports.
25. =
=
Future Agenda Items.
26. =
=
Administrator/Clerk Report and Action Requests:
=
a. =
=
Check and Voucher Approval.
=
b. =
=
Correspondence/Communications.
27. =
Adjourn.
=
=
LOCATION:=A0=A0 Town Hall, =
7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI=A0 53593
DATE:=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0 Wednesday, October 8, 2014
TIME:=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 7:00 P.M.
Items for Possible =
Consideration:
1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Pledge of =
Allegiance.
3. =
Review of 2014 =
Budget vs. Projected Expenses and Deliberations of 2015 =
Budget.
4. =
Approval of =
budget for publication.
5. =
Adjourn.
David D. Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6143
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)
Has anyone =
has seen and/or found a grey tabby cat? She is an indoor cat that =
snuck out Saturday and the resident hasn’t been able to find =
her. Her name is "Kosmo". If you find =
this cat, call the Town Hall at 833-5887 and we will put you in touch =
with the owner.
The cat was lost near Sunset Ridge =
Drive.
From:=
=
middleton-admin@lists.town.middleton.wi.us =
[mailto:middleton-admin@lists.town.middleton.wi.us] On Behalf Of =
Mary Mehus
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2014 9:06 =
AM
To: middleton@lists.town.middleton.wi.us
Subject: =
[middleton]Lost Cat
Has anyone =
has seen and/or found a grey tabby cat? She is an indoor cat that =
snuck out Saturday and the resident hasn’t been able to find =
her. Her name is "Kosmo". If you find =
this cat, call the Town Hall at 833-5887 and we will put you in touch =
with the owner.
Dane =
County Sheriff’s Department is offering a Hunter’s Sight-In =
on November 8th through the 21st from =
8:30am-3:30pm at the Dane County Law Enforcement Training Center, 5184 =
State Highway 19, Waunakee. The cost is $10 for the first gun and =
$5 for each additional gun. For more information see the attached =
flyer.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

They came to =
America…….
&nbs=
p;  =
; =
&nbs=
p;  =
; =
The Story of German =
Immigration
……….to the area in the =
1850-1870’s
-Learn why they came here, the “Push =
– Pull” dynamics that related to all =
immigrants.
-Learn about “Chain Migration” =
and imagine yourself leaving your family and friends =
forever.
- Learn how they got here by sea and by =
land.
- Learn how they lived here and how they =
developed a new community in America.
- Learn who lived at the German cabin site =
at Pope Farm Conservancy .
Join us for this educational adventure at =
Pope Farm Conservancy!
Wednesday, =
October 15th, 5-6 p.m. Pope Farm Conservancy, Old Sauk Rd. Parking =
Lot
Host: =
Antje Petty, Max Kade Institute
October 13, =
2014
Notice=
Is Hereby Given that the Park Commission for =
the Town of Middleton, County of Dane, will conduct a meeting for the =
transaction of business as is by law required or permitted at such =
meeting as follows:
LOCATION:&nbs=
p; Town Hall, 7555 W. Old Sauk Road, =
Verona, WI 53593
DATE: &=
nbsp; Monday, October 13, =
2014
TIME: &=
nbsp; 6:30 =
P.M.
1.  =
; Proof of =
Posting.
2.  =
; Approve Minutes of the =
Meeting of September 15, 2014.
3.  =
; Public =
Input.
4.  =
; Board Liaison =
Report.
5.  =
; Discussion and possible =
approval for trail development in Spruce Hollow Phase =
4.
6.  =
; Presentation of possible =
Eagle Scout project to resolve erosion issues in Pope Farm =
Conservancy.
7.  =
; Presentation by Dave Kollasch =
regarding grape arbor in Goth Conservancy.
8.  =
; Discussion regarding Avery =
Sampson’s work for blue bird habitat in Goth =
Conservancy.
9.  =
; Discussion on further =
development of Goth Conservancy.
10. =
Park Fund =
Financials.
11. =
Pope Farm Conservancy =
Report.
12. =
Staff =
Report.
13. =
Town Crew Report and Upcoming =
Projects.
14. =
Commission Members’ =
Announcements.
15. =
Adjourn.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Approval of the =
minutes of the meeting of September 17, =
2014.
3. =
Liaison =
report.
<=
span style=3D'mso-list:Ignore'>4. =
Discussion =
and recommendation on 2015 Budget.
<=
span style=3D'mso-list:Ignore'>5. =
Discussion =
and recommendation on RFP for $600,000 loan for =
shed.
<=
span style=3D'mso-list:Ignore'>6. =
Discussion =
on upcoming Agenda items.
7. =
Set Date and Time =
for next meeting.
8. =
Adjourn.
David D. Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6143
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)
Absentee =
voting at the Town Hall starts Monday, October 20th =
for the November 4th Fall Primary Election. You may =
vote an absentee ballot between the hours of 8am-4pm Monday-Thursday and =
8am-Noon on Friday, October 24th. Election laws no =
longer allow absentee ballots to be issued prior to 8am (even though our =
office maybe open earlier).
The week of =
October 27th, absentee voting will take place between 8am-4pm =
Monday-Thursday and on Friday, October 31st from =
8am-5pm. A copy of the sample ballot has been posted to the =
Town’s website at http://town.middlet=
on.wi.us/vertical/sites/%7B97A50AAB-3824-4833-ACEA-EF2B9A14C856%7D/upload=
s/20141013140527247.3.pdf.
Absentee =
voting closes at 5pm on Friday, October 31st. If you =
have any questions, please let me know.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

The Town =
Crew will continue to be spray for weeds next week. They =
anticipate the following parks and conservancies will be taken care =
of:
· =
Pope Farm Conservancy
· =
Enchanted Valley
· =
Pioneer Park
· =
Drainage way north of Kempfer =
Lane
All areas will be posted after the spraying. We =
ask you to be aware of these signs and to avoid sprayed areas for 24 =
hours after the spraying is completed. As always, this task may be =
affected by wind speeds and weather related issues. =
David D. Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6021
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)
LOCATION:=A0=A0 Town Hall, =
7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI=A0 53593
DATE:=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0 Monday, October 20, 2014
TIME:=A0=A0=A0=
=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0=A0 6:30 P.M.
Items for Possible =
Consideration:
1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Contemplated =
closed session pursuant to =A7 19.85(1)(g) of the Wisconsin Statutes, =
for the purposes of conferring with legal counsel concerning American =
Transmission Company (ATC), with respect to litigation in which it is =
likely to become involved, on proposed “Badger Coulee – =
Cardinal” 345kV transmission line.
3. =
Reconvene into =
open session.
4. =
Pledge of =
Allegiance.
5. =
Public Input =
(for items not on the agenda and limited to 3 minutes per =
speaker).
6. =
Minutes from the =
October 6, 2014 and October 8, 2014 meetings.
7. =
Engineer’s =
Report.
8. =
Discussion and possible =
approval for trail development in Spruce Hollow Phase 4.
9. =
Re-approval of Surek =
Certified Survey Map.
10. Update on Summit Pass =
stormwater drainage easement modification and =
construction.
12. =
Approval of pay =
requests:
b. =
Pay requests =
related to the construction of the Salt Shed.
13. Update on Salt Shed =
construction project.
14. Approval of Fire Station #2 =
lease amendment.
15. =
Approval of EMS =
Contract.
17. =
ATC report =
(standing item).
18. Liaison to Town Staff =
Report.
19. =
Board Member =
Reports.
20. =
Future Agenda =
Items.
21. =
Administrator/Cle=
rk Report and Action Requests:
a. =
Check and =
Voucher Approval.
b. =
Set Date, Time, =
and Location of the first Board meeting in =
November.
c. =
Correspondence/Co=
mmunications.
22. =
Adjourn.
David D. =
Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6143
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)
Just a =
reminder that tomorrow (Friday), October 31st is the last day =
to early vote or register to vote prior to the November 4th =
Election. State law prohibits early voting the Saturday, Sunday =
and Monday prior to an election. You can stop by the Town Hall =
anytime between 8:00am and 5:00pm.
Polls will =
be open on Tuesday, November 4th from 7:00am to 8:00pm. =
Voters are permitted to register to vote on election =
day.
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate =
to contact us.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

Over =
the next 2-3 weeks Biologic Environmental Consulting will be clearing =
invasive brush and some trees at Goth Conservancy and Settlers Prairie. =
Species targeted for removal are buckthorn, honeysuckle, black locust =
and box elder. The goal of this work is to promote oak =
regeneration and maintain the diversity of the ground layer vegetation =
in these woodlands.
If you =
have any questions, please contact Biologic at =
608-277-9960.
Sara=
Ludtke, WCMC, CMC
Depu=
ty Clerk/Public Works Coordinator
Town=
of Middleton
7555=
W. Old Sauk Road
Vero=
na, WI 53593
Popu=
lation: 6,143
(608=
) 833-5887
(608=
) 833-8996
sludtke@town.middleton.wi.us

First off, for those of you that have not yet =
voted, please vote on Tuesday, from 7 A.M. to 8 =
P.M.
We have three agendas for next week:
LOCATION: Town =
Hall, 7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI =
53593
DATE: &nbs=
p; Monday, November 3, =
2014
TIME: &=
nbsp; 6:55 P.M. =
1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Minutes from the Meeting of =
November 12, 2013.
3. =
Review and Approve 2015 =
Budget, Base Fees and User Fees for the Sanitary District =
#5. =
=
Sanitary District #5 =
Fund Balance Update.
4. =
Adjourn.
LOCATION: Town =
Hall, 7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI =
53593
DATE: &nbs=
p; Monday, November 3, =
2014
TIME: &=
nbsp; 7:00 P.M. =
1. =
Proof of Posting =
and Notice.
2. =
Pledge of =
Allegiance.
3. =
Public Input =
(for items not on the agenda and limited to 3 minutes per =
speaker).
4. =
Minutes from the =
October 20, 2014 meeting.
5. =
Engineer’s =
Report.
9. =
Update on Salt =
Shed construction project.
10. <=
span style=3D'font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Approval of Fire =
Station #2 lease amendment.
11. =
Approval of EMS =
Contract.
12. =
ATC report =
(standing item).
13. Liaison to Town Staff =
Report.
14. =
Board Member =
Reports.
15. =
Future Agenda =
Items.
16. =
Administrator/Cle=
rk Report and Action Requests:
a. =
Check and =
Voucher Approval.
b. =
Review and =
discussion of recently submitted Town =
logos.
c. =
Correspondence/Co=
mmunications.
17. =
Adjourn.
LOCATION:&nb=
sp; Town Hall, 7555 W. Old Sauk Road, Verona, WI =
53593
DATE: &=
nbsp; Wednesday, =
November 5, 2014
TIME: &=
nbsp; 7:00 =
P.M. =
1. =
Proof of =
Posting.
2. =
Minutes of the Meetings of =
September 3, and October 1, 2014.
3. =
Public =
Input.
=
4. =
Preliminary =
Plat review - Meadow Road Estates (Musser) - 3233 Meadow =
Road.=
=
5. =
Lot-line =
Adjustments – Fiore, 3254 Timber Lane and Wise, 3256 Timber =
Lane.=
=
6. =
=
Authorize advertisement for new Commissioner.
7. =
Commission =
Members’ Reports.
8. =
Town Board =
Liaison Report.
9. =
Adjourn.
David D. Shaw
Administrator / =
Clerk-Treasurer
Town of Middleton Population =
6143
608-833-5887 (W) 608-279-6172 =
(C)