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Fox Lake council approves $563,409 in payments, redevelopment financing and wastewater rate increase
Summary
At its March 4 meeting the Fox Lake Common Council approved accounts payable and payroll disbursements totaling $612,279.00, authorized redevelopment financing for economic development planning, and approved an increase in rates charged to the Fox Lake Wastewater Commission. Motions carried by voice vote.
The City of Fox Lake Common Council on March 4 approved routine disbursements and several financial measures, including redevelopment financing and a wastewater rate increase.
On a motion by Marcy Benz, seconded by Peter Hartzheim, the council approved accounts payable checks #47017 through #47093 totaling $563,409.32 (including ACH withdrawals) and payroll checks #63304 through #63349 totaling $48,869.68. The motion carried on a voice vote.
The council also approved Resolution 5-2026, which authorizes financing by the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Fox Lake to support economic development planning and to facilitate the newly formed Fox Lake Construction Task Force. The resolution was moved by Peter Hartzheim and seconded by Dan Ault and carried on a voice vote.
Council members next approved a cost-share agreement with Dodge County for reconstruction of County Trunk Highway A; Dennis Linke moved the motion, which Peter Hartzheim seconded and the council approved by voice vote.
The body approved Resolution 6-2026, increasing the rates the city charges the Fox Lake Wastewater Commission. The motion to approve was made by Dan Ault and seconded by Dennis Linke and carried on a voice vote.
No roll-call tallies were recorded in the meeting minutes for these measures; where a voice vote is noted, the minutes record that motions carried. The meeting opened at 6:30 p.m. and adjourned at 6:42 p.m.
Next procedural steps for the financing and rate changes were not specified in the minutes.
