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Town of Walton approves event permits, vouchers, routine reports; enters executive session
Summary
The Town Board approved two Veterans Plaza event requests, accepted reports from the assessor, highway and code enforcement, approved vouchers, and entered executive session on a personnel matter during its Aug. 5 meeting.
The Town Board of the Town of Walton approved routine business at its Aug. 5 meeting, granting two Veterans Plaza event requests, accepting department reports and approving vouchers.
Councilman Leonard Govern moved and Councilman Kevin Armstrong seconded approval of the July 8, 2024 minutes, and the motion carried. Assessor Penny Haddad reported the final 2024 assessment roll was submitted on July 1 and summarized reassessment work being done with contractor KLW, including data entry and aerial-photo review for isolated properties.
The board approved Robert Locherer’s request to use Veterans Plaza for a car cruise and vendor event on Aug. 10, 2024, and approved Catherine Tweedie’s request for a chicken barbecue and bake sale on Aug. 3, 2024; Councilman Armstrong reiterated that all Veterans Plaza uses must be approved by the board. Maxine Locherer invited the board to the car show and said the event would include more than 45 vendors and run rain or shine.
Highway Superintendent Jeff Offnick said scheduled road sealing was planned to begin Aug. 5, weather permitting. The Dog Control Officer’s July report documented eight complaints, two dogs seized and 10 tickets issued; the Code Enforcement Officer provided the monthly building-permit summary.
The board approved vouchers covering General Fund A, General OV B and highway accounts as presented. Later the board entered an executive session at 6:30 p.m. to discuss a matter involving a particular employee; the session closed at 6:50 p.m. The meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
