March 7, 2025 Minutes
March 10, 2025
A special meeting of the Stratton Village Board of Trustees was called to order at 7:03 pm on Friday March 7, 2025 at the Village Office by Chairman S. Hanes. Notice of the meeting was posted in three public places: Village Clerk’s Office, MNB Bank Stratton, and United States Post Office Stratton. Availability of the agenda was communicated in the advance notice. A poster of the “Open Meetings Act” was clearly visible on the wall, and Chairman Hanes directed the attention of those present to the poster. All proceedings hereafter shown occurred while the meeting was in session.
Present: Trustee S. Hanes, Trustee P. Bohochik, Trustee J. Stewart, Trustee K. Moore, Trustee H. Windecker. Also in attendance were: Clerk T. Hedrick, and members of the public Jen Moore and Aubrey Vrbas.
OPEN FORUM:
No public comment made.
NEW BUSINESS:
Applications received for Utilities Superintendent were reviewed and discussion on candidates. Motion by Hanes and seconded by Stewart to hire Aubry Vrbas as Utilities Superintendent. Roll call: Ayes: Hanes, Bohochik, Moore, Windecker, Stewart. Nays: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Stewart and seconded by Windecker to set wage for Aubry Vrbas as $26.00 per hour. Discussion on training and probation period. Motion by Stewart and seconded by Windecker to amend the wage to $25.00 per hour. Approved with no objection. Roll call: Ayes: Hanes, Bohochik, Moore, Windecker, Stewart. Nays: None. Motion carried.
Water operator class was discussed as well as training by current Utilities Superintendent. Training for the new Utilities Superintendent will be discussed more at the next regular board meeting.
Motion by Hanes and seconded by Stewart to adjourn the meeting. Roll call: Ayes: Hanes, Bohochik, Stewart, Windecker, Moore. Nays: None. Motion carried and meeting adjourned at 7:19pm.
The next regular meeting of the Village Board of Trustees will be held on Monday March 17, 2025 at 7:00 pm at the Village Office.