Special Town Board Meeting

NOTICE

There will be a Special Town Board Meeting on Wednesday, March 20, 2019 at 6:00 p.m.  The Board anticipates going into closed session to consider employment and compensation of public employees.  Wisconsin Statutes 19.85 (1)(c).


Request for Bids Fire Tower Court and Fire Tower Road Resurfacing

TOWN OF HIGHLAND, DOUGLAS COUNTY

REQUEST FOR BIDS

The Town of Highland is accepting sealed bids for wedging where needed and a 2” overlay on Fire Tower Court (.49 miles) and a portion of Fire Tower Road (.16 miles).  Bids to include wedging where needed and 2’ gravel shoulders.  Bids will be accepted until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.  Bids should be mailed to Town of Highland, PO Box 22, Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849.  Please mark “Bid Enclosed” on outside of envelope.

For further information, please contact Charles Khalar (Chairman) at (715)374-3437.   

Bids will be opened and possibly awarded on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at  7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, 9360 S County Rd S, Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849.

The Town of Highland reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part(s) thereof, waive any informalities in the bidding process, and to accept the bid proposal or portion of a bid proposal deemed most advantageous to the Town.

This is a LRIP Project.

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

Town of Highland

March 13, 2019


Request for Bids Double Chip Seal

TOWN OF HIGHLAND, DOUGLAS COUNTY

REQUEST FOR BIDS

The Town of Highland is accepting sealed bids for shaping, compacting and placing a double chip seal on the following roads:

Peterson Road – .5 mile by 22’ wide

Circle Road – .8 mile by 22’ wide

Sand Lake Road – 1 mile by 21’ wide

Projects should be bid separately, and the Town is also requesting a bid that contains all three projects combined.

Bids will be accepted until 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2019.  Bids should be mailed to Town of Highland, PO Box 22, Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849.  Please mark “Bid Enclosed” on outside of envelope.

For further information, please contact Charles Khalar (Chairman) at (715)374-3437.   

Bids will be opened and possibly awarded on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall, 9360 S County Rd S, Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849.

The Town of Highland reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids or any part(s) thereof, waive any informalities in the bidding process, and to accept the bid proposal or portion of a bid proposal deemed most advantageous to the Town.

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

Town of Highland

March 13, 2019


Sale of Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor

NOTICE

The Town Board is seeking bids for the sale of a 1971 -1972 Cub Cadet Lawn Tractor.  Call Scott Khalar to arrange a time to inspect the tractor.  (715) 374-3437.  Sealed bids need to be received by the town clerk by 7:00 p.m. on April 9, 2019.  Bids will be opened and reviewed at the Town Board Meeting.  The Town reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

March 13, 2019

Town of Highland

PO Box 22

Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849


Absentee Voting

VOTING BY ABSENTEE BALLOT

APRIL 2, 2019

GENERAL ELECTION

Any qualified elector who is unable or unwilling to appear at the polling place on Election Day may request to vote an absentee ballot. A qualified elector is any U.S. citizen, who will be 18 years of age or older on Election Day, who has resided in the ward or municipality where he or she wishes to vote for at least 10 consecutive days before the election. The elector must also be registered to vote in order to receive an absentee ballot. Proof of identification must be provided before an absentee ballot may be issued.

You must make a request for an absentee ballot in writing.

Contact your municipal clerk and request that an application for an absentee ballot be sent to you for the primary or general election or both. You may also submit a written request in the form of a letter. Your written request must list your voting address within the municipality where you wish to vote, the address where the absentee ballot should be sent, if different, and your signature. You may make application for an absentee ballot by mail or in person.

Making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail.

The deadline for making application to receive an absentee ballot by mail is: Thursday, March 28, 2019.

Note: Special absentee voting application provisions apply to electors who are indefinitely confined to home or a care facility, in the military, hospitalized, or serving as a sequestered juror. If this applies to you, contact your municipal clerk regarding deadlines for requesting and submitting an absentee ballot.

Voting an absentee ballot in person:

The first day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

The last day to vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office:

Friday, March 29, 2019.

No in-person absentee voting may occur on the day before the election.

The municipal clerk will deliver voted ballots returned on or before Election Day to the proper polling place or counting location before the polls close on April 2, 2019.. Any ballots received after the polls close will not be counted.

You may request and vote an absentee ballot in the clerk’s office, or other specified location, during the days and hours listed below for casting an absentee ballot in person.

Nora Anne Moss, Clerk

Town of Highland

7316 S County Rd S

Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849

(715) 374-2046

Hours:  Monday thru Friday  8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. by appointment only


Regular Town Board Meeting

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on

Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.

at the Highland Town Hall.  An Agenda will be posted.


Seasonal Worker Needed

The Town of Highland is seeking applicants for a full time seasonal General Maintenance Worker.  This position is 40 hours per week (extra hours if needed).  The tentative season is June July and August but can be adjusted for availability.  Duties to include (but are not limited to) mowing, equipment use (chain saw, weed wacker, etc.) and trimming.  This position reports to the Equipment Operator.

A valid drivers license and current DOT medical card is required.  Persons 18 and over are preferred.  Also, experience with equipment is preferred.  A pre-employment drug test will be required.  Wage to be based on experience ($14 – $18 per hour)

Resumes should be sent to the Highland Town Clerk, PO Box 22, Lake Nebagamon, WI  54849 or faxed to (715) 374-2059.  Resumes should be received by March 12, 2019 to be reviewed at the March Board Meeting.


Rink Rally

The Rink Rally will be held on Sunday, February 17th from Noon to 4:00 p.m.
All are welcome. Come and join us for some skating, sliding, barbecue and much more!


Town Plan Commission Meeting

The Town Plan Commission will meet on Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  Items for discussion and recommendation to the town board are the Conditional Use Request for an Accessory Building at Degermen Field and an amendment to the Douglas County Zoning Ordinance.


Regular Town Board Meeting

The Regular Town Board Meeting will be held on Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at the Highland Town Hall.  An Agenda will be posted.