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Committee accepts $125,000 Horicon loan bid to buy fire truck, repair approach and fund police vehicle
Summary
On Feb. 3, 2026, Markesan's Finance Committee accepted a $125,000 loan bid from Horicon at 3.99% to finance a fire truck purchase, repair the fire station approach, and acquire a police vehicle; the motion carried.
The committee voted Feb. 3 to accept a Horicon loan bid for $125,000 at an interest rate of 3.99% to fund multiple public-safety capital needs. The clerk recorded that the motion was made by David Abendroth and seconded by Dennis Treimstra and that the motion carried; the minutes do not list a roll-call tally.
Committee members designated the loan proceeds for three items: purchase of a fire truck, repair of the fire station approach, and acquisition of a police vehicle. The minutes state the loan acceptance explicitly: "Motion by Dave/Dennis to except the Horicon loan bid for $125,000 at 3.99% to fund the purchase of the fire truck, fire station approach repair, and the police vehicle. Motion carried."
