Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Meeting Votes topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: Dunn County Highway Committee, Sept. 10, 2025
Summary
The committee approved minutes and multiple items by voice vote, accepted a curb-and-gutter proposal, approved a speed-limit change on County Road D, authorized sale of surplus equipment, and approved bridge-aid petitions for inclusion in the 2026 levy.
The Dunn County Highway Committee took several formal actions Sept. 10. All recorded motions passed by voice vote with no recorded negative votes in the meeting transcript.
Approval of minutes: The committee approved the Aug. 13 meeting minutes after a motion and a second. Outcome: motion passed by voice vote.
Acceptance of curb-and-gutter proposal, County Road D/G: Staff recommended accepting the single proposal from PEMPER Companies at $13.69 per foot for curb and gutter on the County Road D/G project. A motion to accept the proposal was made and seconded; the committee approved the recommendation by voice vote.
Speed-limit declaration, County Road D: The committee approved a resolution to reduce the posted speed on County Road D from 55 mph to 45 mph from Highway 25 to the point where speeds already drop to 35 mph through gigs. The action was supported by traffic data showing an 85th-percentile speed near 48 mph at the tested location. Motion passed by voice vote.
Surplus equipment sale: The committee approved submitting listed excess equipment and parts to Wisconsin Surplus for sale, including a forklift and a nonoperational shop scissor lift. Motion and second passed by voice vote.
Bridge-aid petitions and special levy for 2026: The committee approved bridge-aid petitions submitted by multiple towns (Sand Creek, Lucas, Menomonie, Red Cedar, Peltier River, Sheridan and others). The total estimated eligible cost listed was $237,004.78; the county's share (50 percent of that total) would be $118,502.39 and the special levy portion noted for the 2026 budget was approximately $118,739.47 as presented to the committee. The committee approved forwarding the petitions for inclusion in the 2026 levy process by voice vote.
Vouchers: The committee approved vouchers presented at the meeting. Motion passed by voice vote.
Notes on votes: The transcript records voice approvals and seconders but does not provide a roll-call vote tally or individual aye/nay/abstain names for these motions.
