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Brodhead hires Nathaniel Beal as sewer supervisor, effective April 1

Brodhead Common Council · February 27, 2025
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Summary

After a closed session on personnel, the Brodhead Common Council voted unanimously to employ Nathaniel Beal as Sewer Supervisor effective April 1, 2025, at $32 per hour with benefits and conditions including drug screen, background check and required licensure maintenance.

After briefly meeting in closed session to discuss personnel, the Brodhead Common Council on Feb. 27 voted to employ Nathaniel Beal as Sewer Supervisor effective April 1, 2025.

The closed session was convened under Wisconsin Statutes Sec. 19.85(1)(c) to consider employment and performance data for public employees; the motion to enter closed session was made by Alderperson Sauer, seconded by Alderperson Naramore, and carried on a roll call vote of all ayes. The council returned to open session at 6:29 p.m. on a motion by Alderperson Burkhalter, seconded by Alderperson Naramore, with all ayes recorded.

On returning to open session Alderperson Gritzmaker moved to employ Nathaniel Beal as Sewer Supervisor effective April 1, 2025 on a full-time basis (40 hours per week) at an initial rate of $32 per hour and to include all applicable benefits. The motion conditioned employment on passing a drug screening, a background check, and holding a valid driver’s license; benefits listed in the minutes include 20 days’ vacation. Alderperson Baxter seconded the motion. Alderperson Gritzmaker offered an amendment to ensure Mr. Beal maintains his commercial driver’s license (CDL); Alderperson Baxter seconded that amendment. Alderperson Baxter then moved a second amendment to require maintenance of all licensures listed in the job description; Alderperson Gritzmaker seconded. The clerk read back the full, amended motion before the final vote. The council recorded all ayes and approved the employment action.

The minutes do not list salary step increases beyond the initial rate, a detailed benefits package, or the timeline for completion of the stated conditions. The council adjourned at 6:39 p.m.