DRAFT AGENDA
AGENDA
Monday, June 23, 2025
6:30 PM Call to Order
Roll Call
Pledge of Allegiance
The Marion Town Board will allow anyone who would like to speak for 3 minutes each with a maximum of 15 minutes of the meeting devoted to citizens’ comments. There will be time allocated at both the beginning and the end of the meeting.
Acknowledgements: Wayne County Highway Department
Correspondence:
- Letter from Kimberly Salisbury
Discussion:
- Budget Process and Kick Off for 2026 (Supervisor Johnson)
- Planting Tree Approval (Supervisor Johnson)
- Sewer Funds (Supervisor Johnson)
- 3rd Party Payroll Service-Ongoing Procedure Discussion (Supervisor Johnson)
- Website RFP Review
- Cemetery Staff & Training
- Recording or Streaming — for discussion
- Advertising for Recreation Basketball Coordinator position for this fall 2025
- Onboarding
Citizen Comments:
Resolutions:
- Approve Hiring of 2025 Summer Recreation Counselors
- Approve Hiring of 2025 Summer Recreation Head Counselor
- Lease Agreement with Library
- Authorize Supervisor to sign WWTP Survey with Watts.
- Approve Bicentennial Mural work by Mural Mania
- Payment of Claims
Resolution #1 Authorization to Accept the Hiring of 6 Summer Recreation Counselors and 1 Fill-In Counselor for 2025 Summer Recreation
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board authorizes the following individuals for 2024 for the Summer Recreation Camp Program Counselor Position for $15/hour to be appropriated from account 73101.01.000.256 SUMMER REC GRANT,
Ashely Milner
Alyssa Ressor
Isabella Keyser
Hayden Williams
Haley Wurster
Haliey Hansen
And Ava Schubert as a fill-in/floater for vacation days or missed days; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to all of the individuals listed above and the Principal Account Clerk.
Resolution #2 Authorization to Accept the Hiring of Grace Colburn for the 2025 Summer Recreation Camp Program Head Counselor Position at the pay rate of $18.00 to be paid from the Youth Development Program Grant
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board authorizes Grace Colburn for 2025 for the Summer Recreation Camp Program Head Counselor Position for $18/hour to be appropriated from account 73101.01.0.256; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to Grace Colburn and the Principal Account Clerk.
Resolution #3 Authorize the Town Supervisor to sign the lease agreement between the Town of Marion and the Marion Public Library
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board authorizes the Town of Marion Supervisor to sign the property lease agreement between the Marion Public Library and the Town of Marion; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the lease agreed payment of $1.00 for 30 years shall be paid to the Town of Marion prior to the execution of the agreement; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the lease agreement will go into effect on January 1, 2026 and end December 31, 2055; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Supervisor, and Code Enforcement office have a duty to inspect the property prior to the execution of such agreement; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to the Marion Public Library Board of Trustees, Marion Public Library Director, Marion Town Supervisor and the Principal Account Clerk.
Resolution # 4 Authorize Watts Architects & Engineers Proposal #20-704D, Revision 1
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, the Marion Town Board authorizes Town Supervisor, Summer Johnson to sign agreement with Watts Architects & Engineers for their Proposal #20-704D, Revision 1; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Marion did hold a public hearing on June 9, 2025 to spend Sewer Funds and;
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board authorize the payment of $4,792.00 to be made from the Sewer Reserve Fund 81304.007.0.042; and
BE IT FURTHUR RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to Jeff Cragg, Marion Wastewater Treatment Plant Chief Operator; Marty Aman, Executive Director of the Wayne County Water & Sewer Authority, Bill Davis, MRB Group, Watts Architects & Engineers, and Principal Account Clerk, Kathy Cauwels.
Resolution #5 Authorize Hiring Mural Mania for Bicentennial Mural
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board hiring of Mural Mania to design, construct and install mural for the Marion Bicentennial; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Town of Marion did send out RFP’s for the project and Mural Mania was the only vendor to submit a proposal; and
BE IT RESOLVED, that the total cost of this project is $4,490 and will be expensed out of account #75104.01.0.237
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Marion Town Board directs the Clerk of the Board to give a copy of this resolution to the Marion Bicentennial Committee, Mural Mania and Principal Account Clerk, Kathy Cauwels.
Resolution #6 Payment of Claims
Presented by: Moved by: Seconded by:
WHEREAS, the Marion Town Board has received and audited the following claims; now
BE IT RESOLVED, that the Supervisor is hereby authorized to pay said claims upon receipt of the signed abstracts of audited claims from the Town Clerk.
Abstract
General $ 8,580.09
Highway $ 2,422.45
Sewer $ 1,464.23
Trust & Agency $ 450.00
Total $ 12,916.77
Additional Citizen Comments:
Executive Session:
Next Meeting Dates:
Monday, July 14, 2025 – Town Board Meeting at 6:30pm
Monday, July 28, 2025 – Town Board Meeting at 6:30pm