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Neillsville council appropriates $550,000 TIF loan, awards grants and licenses, approves bills
Summary
The Common Council closed and appropriated a $550,000 Unity Bank loan for TIF #4 Phase 2 to industrial park expenses, accepted a $1,500 room tax grant for historic preservation, approved three NRI applications and granted multiple tavern operator licenses; all motions passed unanimously on June 23, 2026.
On June 23 the City of Neillsville Common Council approved a series of routine financial and licensing actions. City Clerk Debbie Winder reported that a Unity Bank loan for TIF #4 Phase 2 closed June 15 for $550,000; on a motion (Neville, second Petkovsek) the council appropriated the loan to revenue Account No. 49100 (Proceeds from Long Term Debt) and expense Account No. 57710 (Industrial Park). The motion carried unanimously.
The council also accepted a $1,500 Neillsville Tourism Committee room tax grant earmarked for historic preservation and appropriated it to Account No. 56300 Planning after a motion (Clough, second Gelhaus). The council approved three Neighborhood Revitalization Incentive (NRI) applications—Setzke Custom Homes at 1027 Lucille Lane, David and Yong Ambelang at 16 Rock Road, and Bonita Fisher at 605 Willow Street—on motions recorded as carried All Aye.
Police Chief Mankowski reported ongoing exterior and interior building repairs and window replacement needs for the police building. Clerk Winder provided community reminders: The Highground fireworks are scheduled June 27 at 9:30 p.m., City Hall will be closed July 3, city fireworks are July 4 at the Clark County Fairgrounds at dusk, and Neillsville Heritage Days are July 9–12 at Schuster Park.
The council granted the listed Tavern Operator's licenses and approved payment of City Bills Nos. 578–623 totaling $229,350.27 (Motion Neville, second Pavlac). The meeting adjourned following the unanimous approvals.
