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Votes at a glance: Village board approves signage permits, CD rollover, 911 contract, SunSet speed ordinance direction and other routine items
Summary
The Village of Waukesha board approved several routine measures on Jan. 23, including a signage permit, a CD rollover, a joint 911 agreement, and directed staff on a Sunset Drive speed‑limit ordinance; trustees also approved bills and appointed a representative to the Fox River commission.
The Village of Waukesha Village Board handled multiple formal items by voice vote at its Jan. 23 meeting. Key actions taken included approval of meeting minutes, a signage permit, participation in a county 911 joint powers agreement, a 12‑month rollover of a Landmark Credit Union CD, a direction on a posted speed‑limit ordinance for Sunset Drive, appointment to a regional commission and approval of accounts payable.
Votes and key details:
- Approval of minutes (Dec. 26, 2024 and revised Jan. 16, 2025). Motion to approve the minutes passed by voice vote.
- Signage request: The board approved a signage permit for petitioner Victoria (Vicky) Heckers doing business as V Group Lehi for properties owned by Charter Development Company LLC at Units 23, Mill Creek Crossing Condominium, State Highway 164 (tax keys WAKT 138-799-8017 and WAKT 138-799-8018). The approval included staff recommendations and noted that penalties apply for prior unpermitted signs; motion passed by voice vote.
- Joint powers agreement / 911 emergency system: The board approved continuing participation in the joint emergency dispatch/911 arrangement with Waukesha County; motion passed by voice vote.
- Landmark Credit Union CD rollover: Trustees authorized rolling a CD to a 12‑month term at an offered rate of 4.3% and approved renewing the CD for twelve months.
- Sunset Drive posted speed limit: After discussion, trustees directed staff to prepare an ordinance to set a 30‑mile‑per‑hour posted limit on Sunset Drive (to align with adjacent posted segments) and authorized the village president to sign the ordinance; motion passed by voice vote.
- Appointment: The board appointed Trustee Roger Adams as the village representative to the Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River Commission.
- Accounts payable: The board approved payment of claims totaling $271,500.71.
- Adjournment: Motion to adjourn passed.
Where votes were recorded by voice only, the meeting transcript records the motions as “moved and seconded” and the board’s unanimous “aye” response. No roll‑call tallies with individual yes/no positions are recorded in the transcript for these items.
