CITY OF SCHOFIELD
Special Council Proceedings
August 28, 2025
The City Council of the City of Schofield met in Special Meeting on the above date at 6:00 PM with Mayor Kregg Hoehn presiding.
ROLL CALL:Members Present:Ward 1 Mike Steele, Ward 2 Jeffrey Pansch, Ward 2 Joan Joss, Ward 3 Tony Sherfinski, Ward 3 Scott Dunst, Ward 4 Kari Carroll
Also Present:Kregg Hoehn Mayor, Mark Thuot Public Works Admin, Shane VanderWaal City Attorney, Lisa Quinn Treasurer
Member Excused:Ward 1 Kevin Fabel, Ward 4 Fern Alvarez
AUDIENCE REMARKS (Public Comment not to exceed 3 minutes per speaker)
BUSINESS AGENDA:A. Convene into Closed Session, Pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(E)For the Purpose of Deliberating or Negotiating the Purchasing of Public Properties, the Investing of Public Funds, or Conducting Other Specified Public Business, Whenever Competitive or Bargaining Reasons Require a Closed Session, Wit: 281 Grand Avenue Property RESULT: ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Scott Dunst, Ward 3 SECONDER: Kari Carroll, Ward 4 AYES: Steele, Pansch, Joss, Sherfinski, Dunst, Carroll EXCUSED: Kevin Fabel, Fern Alvarez
B. Reconvene into Open Session RESULT: ROLL CALL [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Tony Sherfinski, Ward 3 SECONDER: Scott Dunst, Ward 3 AYES: Steele, Pansch, Joss, Sherfinski, Dunst, Carroll EXCUSED: Kevin Fabel, Fern Alvarez
C. Discussion and Possible Action on 281 Grand Avenue Property
Motion to make an offer to Marathon County to purchase to 281 Grand Avenue property for $550,000.
Motion to amended by Sherfinski/Carroll to include a contingency of an environmental survey, a Phase one and Phase two if necessary. Another contingency to have a survey of the property, The City of Schofield will pay for these surveys/studies. RESULT: ROLL CALL [4 TO 2] MOVER: Tony Sherfinski, Ward 3 SECONDER: Kari Carroll, Ward 4 AYES: Mike Steele, Jeffrey Pansch, Tony Sherfinski, Kari Carroll NAYS: Joan Joss, Scott Dunst EXCUSED: Kevin Fabel, Fern Alvarez
ADJOURNMENT:The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 PM. RESULT: CARRIED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Scott Dunst, Ward 3 SECONDER: Joan Joss, Ward 2 AYES: Steele, Pansch, Joss, Sherfinski, Dunst, Carroll EXCUSED: Kevin Fabel, Fern Alvarez
Minutes submitted by Paula Brummond- Clerk
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