TOWN OF HARMONY NOTICE
There will be a public test of the electronic equipment that will be used at the Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Spring Primary. The test will be held on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at 10:30 a.m. at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Highway 14 Janesville. All residents are invited to attend this public test.
Lisa Tollefson, Town Clerk
Published and Posted February 3, 2011
TOWN OF HARMONY NEWS
The Harmony Town Board will meet at 7:00 p.m., Monday, February 7, 2011 at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, Janesville.
This meeting will include the public hearing for the rezoning application from the 7th Day Adventist Church to change the zoning of 4.6 acres from A-2 to A-3 of the 30.72 acre parcel #6-7-15 with discussion and possible action on the application. Other items on the agenda include discussion and possible action on the zoning application from United Supply LLC to rezone 3+ acres of the 24.7 acre parcel #6-7-131A, recovery of funds from Vineyard property and Janesville Fire/EMS contract for 2011. Regular items on the agenda include approval of bills, reports from the treasurer, building inspector and zoning officer, and upcoming events.
A quorum of the Planning and Zoning Committee may attend this meeting for information gathering purposes.
Meetings are open to the public and town residents are encouraged to attend. The town clerk may be reached at 868-6065. Our website address is www.townofharmony.com
NOTICE
TOWN OF HARMONY CAUCUS
Notice is hereby given that a Town caucus for the Town of Harmony will be held at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, Janesville at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, January 17, 2011, for the purpose of nominating candidates for Chair, two Supervisor, Treasurer and Clerk positions for the Town of Harmony to be voted on at the ensuing town election which will be held on April 5, 2011.
Lisa Tollefson, clerk
Town of Harmony
TOWN OF HARMONY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that a public hearing will be held before the Town Board of the Town of Harmony at the meeting scheduled for Monday, January 3, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N Highway 14, Janesville, WI. The purpose of this public hearing will be to hear public comment on the following:
Public hearing on an ordinance to amend the zoning ordinance to allow parking and storage of certain non-agricultural trucks by conditional use permit in certain agricultural districts.
All persons having an interest in these proposed changes are encouraged to attend and offer their comments.
Lisa Tollefson, Town Clerk
Town of Harmony
Posted December 16, 2010
TOWN OF HARMONY NEWS
The Harmony Town Board will meet at 7:00 p.m., Monday, January 3, 2011 at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, Janesville.
This meeting will include the public hearing to amend the zoning ordinance to allow parking and storage of certain non-agricultural trucks by conditional use permit in certain agricultural districts with discussion and possible action. Other items on the agenda include discussion and possible action on the application for zoning change of 4.6 acres of the 30.7 acre parcel from the 7th Day Adventist Church on Harmony Town Hall Road, possible motion to reconsider application for rezoning of 8 acres of parcel 6-7-86 located off Henke Road south of Bingham Road, assessment letter fees and membership in the Wisconsin Towns Association and Urban Towns committee. Regular items on the agenda include approval of bills, reports from the treasurer, building inspector and zoning officer, and upcoming events.
A quorum of the Planning and Zoning Committee may attend this meeting for information gathering purposes.
Meetings are open to the public and town residents are encouraged to attend. The town clerk may be reached at 868-6065. Our website address is www.townofharmony.com
Garbage pick-up for the Town of Harmony will not be delayed due to the New Years Holiday.
Lisa Tollefson
Tonw Clerk
TOWN OF HARMONY NEWS
The Harmony Town Board will meet at 7:00 p.m., Monday, December 6, 2010 at the Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, Janesville.
This meeting will include the public hearing for the rezoning application for eight acres of parcel #6-7-86 owned by the Vineyard with discussion and possible action on the application. Other items on the agenda include discussion and possible action on the Rock County Humane Society 2011 Contract, the Rock County Public Works Contract, set the date for the Caucus for the Spring Election and budget resolution for the Highway budget account. Regular items on the agenda include approval of bills, reports from the treasurer, building inspector and zoning officer, and upcoming events.
A quorum of the Planning and Zoning Committee may attend this meeting for information gathering purposes.
Meetings are open to the public and town residents are encouraged to attend. The town clerk may be reached at 868-6065. Our website address is www.townofharmony.com
Lisa Tollefson
Town of Harmony Clerk
Posted December 2, 2010
TOWN OF HARMONY
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ZONING CHANGE
Please take notice that a public hearing will be held on Monday, December 6, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, to consider the following application:
Application by The Vineyard Land Company LLC for a zoning change of 8 acres of the 55.9 acres of parcel # 6-7-86 located on Henke Road, from R-R to A-3 for the purpose of selling the 8 acres for a single family home. The legal description of the current parcel is as follows: Part of the N 1/2 of the NE 1/4 (EXC COM NE COR S 3257.37, W 700.89, N 339.5, E 691.53 to POB) and part of the NE 1/4 NW 1/4 (EXC COM NE COR S 759.83, W 1315.57, N to NW COR, E to POB) (EXC CSM 28-125) (EXC The Vineyard Subdivision) of Section 10, T3N, R13E of the Town of Harmony, Rock County, Wisconsin. Any person interested and/or affected by these changes will be given a chance to express their opinions at this time. A quorum of members of the Planning and Zoning committee may be in attendance for the purpose of gathering information. A map of the proposed area is available by contacting the Town Clerk at 868-6065.
Lisa Tollefson
Town of Harmony Clerk
Published Novmeber 24 & Novmeber 18, 2010
At the Fall Election to be held on Tuesday, November 11, 2010 in the County of Rock, the following polling place location will be used for the Town of Harmony.
Town of Harmony Townhall
440 N Hwy 14
Janesville, WI 53546
The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
If you have any questions concerning your polling place, contact your municipal clerk at 868-6065.
The polling place is accessible to elderly and disabled voters.
Please check Milton Courier, October 28, 2010 issue or the Voter Public Access (vpa.wi.gov)for sample ballot information.
Posted October 28, 2010
Lisa Tollefson, Town Clerk
TOWN OF HARMONY
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR ZONING CHANGE
Please take notice that a public hearing will be held on Monday, November 1, 2010 at 7:00 p.m. at Harmony Town Hall, 440 N. Hwy. 14, to consider the following application:
Application by James K. and Ellie Risch for a zoning change of 7.2 acres of parcel # 6-7-15 located at 6141 E Bingham Road for the purpose of selling the tillable ground to an adjoining land owner with the owner keeping the house, farm buildings and woods. The parcel is currently zoned A-1. The request is to change the zoning of 7.2 acres of the parcel to A-3. The legal description is as follows: SW 1/2, SE 1/4, Section 2, T 3 N R 13 E, Harmony Township, Rock County, Wisconsin.
Any person interested and/or affected by these changes will be given a chance to express their opinions at this time. A quorum of members of the Planning and Zoning committee may be in attendance for the purpose of gathering information.
Lisa Tollefson, Town of Harmony Clerk
Posted October 14, 2010
TOWN OF HARMONY
NOTICE OF PUBLIC BUDGET HEARING
AND SPECIAL MEETING OF ELECTORS
Notice is hereby given that on November 1, 2010 at 6:45 p.m. at the Harmony Town Hall, a public hearing on the proposed 2011 budget of the Town of Harmony will be held. The proposed 2011 budget in detail is available for inspection at the Town Clerk?s office by appointment (608)868-6065.
Immediately following completion of the public hearing on the proposed budget, a special town meeting of electors called pursuant to Section 60.12(1)( c) of Wisconsin Statutes will be held for the following purpose:
1. To adopt the 2010 town tax levy to be paid in 2010 pursuant to Section 60.10(1)(a) of Wisconsin Statutes.
2. To set the compensation of the elected town officials for the term of office beginning April 12, 2011 pursuant to Section 60.32 of Wisconsin Statutes
Town of Harmony Budget Summary 2011
2010 Budget 2011 Budget % Change
Revenues
Town Tax $185,185 $190740 3%
Delinquent Personal Property 4,000 4,000
1st Dollar Credit/Lottery 1,400 2,300
Intergovernmental Revenues 158,977 162,023
Licenses and Permits 18,100 19,100
Fines & Penalties 100 100
Public Charges for Services 106,700 111,700
Intergovernmental Charges 500 800
Miscellaneous 9,240 4,750
Total Revenues 484,202 495,616
Fund Balance Transfer 21,159 22,455
Total Revenues including
Fund Balance Transfer 505,361 517,968 2.5%
Expenditures
General Government 123,764 125,931
Public Safety 18,446 18,679
Fire Services 83,000 92,826
Public Works 269,656 270,187
Health & Human Services 2,025 2,125
Culture, Recreation & Education 250 250
Conservation & Development 7,970 7,720
Miscellaneous 250 250
Total Expenditures 505,361 517,968 2.5%
Dated this 14 day of October, 2010
Lisa Tollefson, Clerk, Town of Harmony