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Bremenfest Committee donates $15,000 for park improvements; village reports leak-detection work and reconstruction assessments
Summary
Village Administrator Richter told council the Bremenfest Committee donated $15,000 to the Park Fund for Bremenfest Park improvements; Richter also reported Aqualine is performing leak detection and that final assessments for the Park and Vine Street Reconstruction project have been received.
At the Jan. 26 meeting of the Council of the Village of New Bremen, Village Administrator Richter reported a $15,000 donation from the Bremenfest Committee to the Park Fund to support Bremenfest Park improvements.
Richter also told council that Aqualine is in town performing leak-detection work; the minutes do not list costs, the expected timeline, or locations for the leak-detection work. Richter stated that final assessments for the Park and Vine Street Reconstruction project have been received, but the transcript does not specify assessment amounts, which properties are assessed, or next procedural steps such as timelines for billing or construction.
Councilman Larger used the meeting’s Mayor Parker’s Report section to thank village employees for their work on street snow removal following Sunday’s storm.
On routine business, the council approved the consent agenda (agenda and Jan. 12, 2026 meeting minutes) on a motion by Councilman Condon, seconded by Councilman Maurer; the motion passed with five ayes.
The donation from the Bremenfest Committee provides a designated funding source for park improvements; the meeting record does not attach a project scope, contract, or schedule to the donation. The minutes do not record public comment on the donation or project assessments.
