Minutes for January 13th Meeting

Marquette County Lakes Association
January 13, 2011
Board Minutes

Meeting was called to order by President Sabel at 1:35 p.m. The meeting was held at the Marquette Count Agricultural Center in Westfield.

Present: Dave Casper, John Cotter, Ron Sabel, Doug Griesbach and Al Rosenthal

Also Present: Pat Kilbey and Scott Froehlke

Minutes of the November 18, 2010 meeting were moved approval on a motion by Ron Sabel and second by John Cotter. Approved

The treasurer’s report was presented by Al Rosenthal in Lee Vaughan’s absence. No change in the balance of $1931.18 . Dave Casper moved to approve the treasurers report, second by John Cotter. Approved.

A membership report was also given by Ron in Lee’s absence. No change in membership. Invoices will be sent out this week, and will be due by May 12th our Spring Meeting.

Scott Froehlke a lobbyist for three lakes in Waushara County talked about the concern of loss of water do to high capacity wells and the need to have legislation, which would not give a person a permit for a high capacity well if it was found that the well would have a negative effect on good water lakes. Scott is having a get together at his house on February 4th at 11:00 a.m., and we are invited to attend. More information will follow.

Boat Safety Course
One person as of January 13th has signed up for the course which will be held on March 24th at Marquette County Center in Montello. Much discussion followed, with questions dealing with the application for the course, the length of the course, background check, and liability. Al will check with Lori Killian, who has been the driving force behind this course, to see if she can be at the February meeting and have the DNR instructor available for a conference call, to answer any questions.

Spring Joint Lakes Meeting
It will be held on May 12, 2011 in Montello. The program is to be on lake ordinances and how they can be enforced. Ron will work on getting a knowledgeable presenter.

No other business.

On a motion by Mike Jacobi and a second by Dave Casper, it was moved to appoint Bob Krause as a director for the Marquette County Lakes Association. Motion approved.

The next meeting will be held on February 24, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. and will be held at the Marquette County Agricultural Center in Westfield.

Meeting adjourned on a motion by Dave Casper and a second by John Cotter at 2:39 p.m. Approved
Minutes written by Al Rosenthal, Secretary