Big Muskego Lakes Packet 07232024pdfCITY OF MUSKEGO
BIG MUSKEGO LAKE DISTRICT
ANNUAL MEETING AGENDA
07/23/2024
5:30 PM
Muskego City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF ANNUAL MEETING
July 25, 2023
BMLA Minutes 2023.07.25 (Unapproved).pdf
PUBLIC HEARING ON NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET
2025 Budget Presentation
2025 BML PROPOSED BUDGET - Publication.pdf
DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS' REPORT REGARDING STATUS OF LAKE
NEW BUSINESS
Adopt 2024 Budget
2025 BML PROPOSED BUDGET.pdf
Select 2025 Quarterly meeting dates: January 28, 2025; March 25, 2025; May 27, 2025 and
September 23, 2025; and 2025 Annual meeting date: July 22, 2025.
Elect Deputy Commissioners
COMMUNICATIONS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE
IT IS POSSIBLE THAT MEMBERS OF AND POSSIBLY A QUORUM OF MEMBERS OF OTHER GOVERNMENTAL BODIES OF THE
MUNICIPALITY MAY BE IN ATTENDANCE AT THE ABOVE -STATED MEETING TO GATHER INFORMATION; NO ACTION WILL BE TAKEN
BY ANY GOVERNMENTAL BODY AT THE ABOVE -STATED MEETING OTHER THAN THE GOVERNMENTAL BODY SPECIFICALLY
REFERRED TO ABOVE IN THIS NOTICE.
ALSO, UPON REASONABLE NOTICE, EFFORTS WILL BE MADE TO ACCOMMODATE THE NEEDS OF DISABLED INDIVIDUALS
THROUGH APPROPRIATE AIDS AND SERVICES. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR TO REQUEST THIS SERVICE, CONTACT
MUSKEGO CITY HALL, (262) 679-4100.
UNAPPROVED
CITY OF MUSKEGO
BIG MUSKEGO LAKE DISTRICT
ANNUAL MEETING MINUTES
July 25, 2023
5:30 PM
Muskego City Hall, W182 S8200 Racine Avenue
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Petfalski called the meeting to order at 5:33 p.m.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Pledge of Allegiance recited prior to Finance Committee Meeting at 5:30 pm.
ROI I C_AI I
Commissioners Wolfe, Hammel, Terrence, Kapusta, Schroeder, Kubacki, and Madden.
Also present: Deputy Commissioners Hoeppner, Kies, Pilak, Schweitzer; Conservation
Coordinator Zagar, City Attorney Warchol, Director of Finance and Administration Mueller,
Assistant Director of Finance and Administration Mustapich, Assistant Deputy Clerk -
Treasurer Crisp.
STATEMENT OF PUBLIC NOTICE
Assistant Deputy Clerk -Treasurer Crisp stated that the meeting was noticed in accordance with
the open meeting law.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF ANNUAL MEETING
July 26, 2022
Commissioner Kubacki moved to approve; Commissioner Schroeder seconded. Motion
carried.
BML Minutes.22.07.26 Unapproved.pdf
PUBLIC HEARING ON NEXT YEAR'S BUDGET
2024 Budget Presentation
2024 BML PROPOSED BUDGET.pdf
Assistant Finance Director Mustapich presented the proposed 2024 Budget. Proposed
budget revenues are $34,500 and expenditures of $97,849, which amounts to a 22%
increase from last year mainly due to an increase in restoration projects and land purchase
estimates. Fees will remain the same as prior years at $80 for on -lake and $35 for off -lake
residents.
The projected fund balance of $104,989 is to support future budgets and a $35,000
designated Land Reserve.
Mayor Petfalski closed the Public Hearing at 5:39 pm.
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DEPUTY COMMISSIONERS' REPORT REGARDING STATUS OF LAKE
Deputy Commissioner Pilak provided a status report on Big Muskego Lake and Bass Bay.
NEW BUSINESS
Review 2022 Audit
Assistant Finance Director Mustapich reported 2022 audit results indicate a total fund
balance of $198,251 which is $6,870 increase over the prior year and exhibits consistent
financial growth for the District.
Due to rising fees, staff will be requesting quotes from other audit firms to conduct the 2023
audit. Updates will be provided to the Deputy Commissioners.
Adopt 2024 Budget
Motion to approve made by Deputy Commissioner Pilak; seconded by Deputy
Commissioner Schwietzer. Motion carried.
2024 BML Budget Detail.pdf
Select 2024 Quarterly meeting dates: January 23, 2024; March 26, 2024; May 28, 2024 and
September 24, 2024; and 2024 Annual meeting date: July 23, 2024.
Motion to approve by Conservation Coordinator Zagar; seconded by Deputy
Commissioner Kies. Motion carried.
Elect Deputy Commissioners
Deputy Commissioner Hoeppner moved to nominate the existing Deputy
Commissioners to serve another year; Deputy Commissioner Kies seconded. Motion
carried.
The Deputy Commissioners are Greg Burmeister, Karl Hoeppner, Tom Kies, Leonard Pilak,
and Larry Schweitzer.
COMMUNICATIONS AND ANY OTHER BUSINESS AS AUTHORIZED BY LAW
None/No action taken.
ADJOURNMENT
Commissioner Madden moved to adjourn at 5:46 p.m.; Commissioner Schroeder
seconded. Motion carried.
Minutes recorded and transcribed by Assistant Deputy Clerk -Treasurer Crisp.
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NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE BIG MUSKEGO LAKE/BASS BAY
PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION DISTRICT
Notice is hereby given that at the Annual Meeting of the Big Muskego Lake/Bass Bay Protection and Rehabilitation District
to be held on Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. at the Muskego City Hall, W 182 S8200 Racine Avenue,
a PUBLIC HEARING on the PROPOSED BUDGET will be held. The proposed budget in detail is available for inspection
at City Hall in the Clerk -Treasurer's office from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Monday through Friday.
Following is a summary of the proposed Big Muskego Lake/Bass Bay Protection and Rehabilitation District 2025 Budget:
Sharon Mueller, Finance Director/Treasurer
2025
2024
PROPOSED
%
BUDGET
BUDGET
CHANGE
NON -MAJOR SPECIAL REVENUE FUND
Revenues
Grant Revenue
$0
$0
Public Charges for Services
$33,500
$36,400
Commercial Revenues
$1,000
$1,850
Total Revenues
$34,500
$38,250
10.87%
Appropriation of Fund Balance
$63,920
$30,275
Total Available Funds
$98,420
$68,525
Expenditures
Salaries and Benefits
$8,170
$7,675
Legal and Professional
$2,850
$2,950
Water Quality Monitoring
$750
$750
Conservation Management
$5,000
$5,000
Postage, Office Expenses and Other
$6,650
$7,150
Projects: Weed Control & Land Purchase
$65,000
$40,000
Total Expenditures
$88,420
$63,525
-28.16%
Designated Fund Balance/Land Conservancy
$5,000
$5,000
Total Expenditures including Designated Funds
$93,420
$68,525
ALL GOVERNMENTAL FUND BALANCE
Undesignated
Undesignated
Fund
Total
Fund
Balance
Total Operating
Balance
January 1, 2025
Revenues Expenditures
Dec. 31, 2025
Non -Major Special Revenue Fund
$126,614
$38,250 $68,525
$96,339
Property tax Levy: The District did not and will not levy taxes to finance 2024 or 2025 operations.
* $5,000 of Undesignated Fund Balance is designated for Land Conservancy.
PLEASE NOTE: It is possible that members of and possibly a quorum of members of other governmental bodies of the
municipality may be in attendance at the above -stated meeting to gather information; no action will be taken by any
governmental body at the above -stated meeting other than the governmental body specifically referred to above in this notice.
Also, upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of disabled individuals through appropriate aids
and services. For additional information or to request this service, contact the Finance & Administration Director,
Muskego City Hall, (262) 679-5622.
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BIG MUSKEGO LAKE/BASS BAY PROTECTION & REHABILITATION DISTRICT
BUDGET FOR 2025
REVENUES
Intergovernmental Revenue
250.01.00.00.4140
Grant Revenue
Public Charges for Service
250.01.00.00.4358
Lake District Special Charges
168 on lake @ $80
656 off lake @ $35
Commercial Revenue
250.01.00.00.4531
Interest Income
Total Revenues
EXPENDITURES
Personnel
2023 2024 ESTIMATED 2025
ACTUAL BUDGET 12/31/2024 BUDGET
36,400 33,500 36,400 36,400
2,470 1,000 1,500 1,850
38,870 34,500 37,900 38,250
250.01.00.00.5101
Salaries
6,063
5,658
4,297
5,580
250.01.00.00.5102
Overtime
72
26
80
35
Benefits
250.01.00.00.5201
FICA
457
444
331
445
250.01.00.00.5202
Pension
417
767
302
385
250.01.00.00.5203
Health
1,066
1,133
850
1,020
250.01.00.00.5229
Health Allowance
85
119
153
185
250.01.00.00.5204
Life
25
23
19
25
Travel/Training/Memberships
250.01.00.00.5302
Mileage
-
100
50
100
250.01.00.00.5305
Dues & Conventions
-
1,000
500
1,000
Equip. Maintenance
& Rental
250.01.00.00.5410
Maintenance of Equipment/Boat
120
1,500
500
1,500
Computer Charges
250.01.00.00.5508
Computer Charges
175
175
175
175
Supplies/Materials
250.01.00.00.5710
Postage, Mail, Prep & Bill Exp.
2,764
2,000
2,000
2,500
250.01.00.00.5735
Gasoline, Oil, Grease, Tires
-
500
300
500
Professional & Contract
Services
250.01.00.00.5805
Legal Fees
-
1,500
-
1,500
250.01.00.00.5810
Accounting & Auditing
1,410
1,350
1,425
1,450
Other Expenses
250.01.00.00.6016
Conservation Management
-
5,000
-
5,000
250.01.00.00.6056
Miscellaneous
106
1,200
600
1,200
250.01.00.00.6061
Water Quality Monitoring
-
750
500
750
Insurance
250.01.00.00.6102
Insurance
175
175
175
175
Contingency
-
250.01.00.00.6601
Contingency
-
-
-
-
Capital Expenses
250.01.00.00.6504
Future Projects (Dike repair)
-
-
-
20,000
250.01.00.00.6603
Future Projects (Weed control)
13,601
15,000
15,000
15,000
250.01.00.00.6606
Future Projects (Watershed Restoration)
4,615
5,000
5,000
5,000
250.01.00.00.6607
Future Projects (Land Purchase)
-
50,000
50,000
Total Expenditures
31,149
93,420
82,257
63,525
Excess of Revenue
Over(under) expenses
7,721
(58,920)
(44,357)
(25,275)
Other Financing Sources/(Uses)
250.20.00.00.8001
Appropriation of Fund Balance
(2,721)
63,920
(643)
30,275
250.20.00.00.8250
Transfer from General BML fund
250.30.00.00.9975
Reserve Fund Balance/Land Conservancy
(5,000)
(5,000)
(5,000)
(5,000)
Total Other Financing Sources/Uses
(7,721)
58,920
(5,643)
25,275
Beg. Bal. Designated
Fund Balance
75,000
80,000
80,000
35,000
Beg. Bal. Unreserved
Fund Balance
123,250
125,971
125,971
126,614
End Bal. Unreserved
Fund Balance
125,971
112,051
126,614
96,339
End Bal. Designated
Fund Balance
80,000
35,000
35,000
40,000
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2025 BML BUDGET Draft