2011-12 VILLAGE COMMITTEES
PRESIDENT
James Laatsch
VICE PRESIDENT
Bryan Bjorge
TRUSTEES
Bryan Bjorge
Sharon Miller
David Qualle
Jason Humboldt
ADMINISTRATOR/CLERK-TREASURER
Michael McKinney
BUILDING INSPECTOR
General Engineering – James Lawton
ASSESSOR
Associated Appraisal Consultants, Inc.
VILLAGE ENGINEER
Town & Country – Warren Myers
VILLAGE ATTORNEY
Lathrop and Clark – Paul Johnson
PUBLIC PROPERTY COMMITTEE
(Includes streets, sidewalks, village personal property and municipal buildings)
Jason Humboldt
Bryan Bjorge
FINANCE & TAXATION
(Budgets)
James Laatsch
Jason Humboldt
Bryan Bjorge
Sharon Miller
David Qualle
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE
(Review ordinances)
Sharon Miller
David Qualle
AUDITING COMMITTEE
(Sign vouchers)
Sharon Miller
David Qualle
PERSONNEL COMMITTEE
(Review Administrator)
Bryan Bjorge
Jason Humboldt
WATER & SEWER DEPT
Bryan Bjorge
Sharon Miller
BOARD OF REVIEW
James Laatsch
Jason Humboldt
Bryan Bjorge
Sharon Miller
David Qualle
Associated Appraisals Representative
Michael McKinney, Clerk
PLAN COMMISSION
James Laatsch – President
David Qualle – Trustee
Justin Grade – Expires 2013
Marie Rasmussen – Expires 2013
Keith Podoll – Expires 2014
Dan Setz – Expires 2014
Sally Stewart – Expires 2014
BOARD OF APPEALS
Greg Latzig - Chair - Expires 2014
Craig Stiemke - Expires 2014
Bob Gundlach Jr.- Expires 2014
Jeron Abegglen - Expires 2013
Todd Ruf - Expires 2013
Brian Franson (Alternate) - Expires 2014
ARLINGTON FIRE BOARD
James Laatsch
COMMUNITY CENTER
Elaine Podoll - Village of Arlington
Sharon Miller - Village of Arlington
James Laatsch - Village of Arlington
George Plenty - Town of Arlington
Mary Jo Mielke - Town of Arlington
Richard Burhop - Town of Arlington
Michael McKinney - Director
WEED COMMISSIONER & FORESTER
Public Works Employees
The following are subcommittees of the Village Board:
The Finance and Taxation Committee compiles the annual Village budget.
This committee is made up of the entire Village Board.
The Ordinance Committee reviews the Village Code of Ordinances and
makes recommendations to the Village Board regarding changes to the
Village Code of Ordinances. This committee has two members.
The Auditing Committee reviews and signs all payment vouchers on a
monthly basis. This committee has two members.
The Personnel Committee reviews and completes employee performance
evaluations and makes recommendations to the Village Board regarding salary modifications and other personnel-related issues for all Village
employees. This committee has two members.
The Public Property Committee evaluates the streets, sidewalks, personal
property and municipal buildings of the Village and makes recommendations to the Village Board regarding repairs and improvements to be made to those public properties. This committee has two members.
The Water and Sewer Committee provides oversight of the Village’s water
and sewer utilities and makes recommendations to the Village Board
regarding the operation or maintenance of the utilities. This committee has
two members.
The Board of Review adjusts assessments when they have been proven
incorrect by sworn oral testimony, corrects any errors or omissions in the descriptions or computations found on the assessment roll and checks the assessment roll for omitted property and double assessments.
The Plan Commission makes reports and recommendations relating to the plan
and development of the Village to the Village Board, other public officials and other interested organizations and citizens. The Commission also provides
recommendations to the Board of Zoning Appeals regarding Zoning Code
interpretations, substitutions and unclassified uses. The Plan Commission has final authority in the issuance of conditional use permits and in site plan approval for any construction, reconstruction, expansion or conversion, except for one and two family residences in residential districts. The Plan Commission can conduct and hold public hearings on all proposed amendments to the Zoning Code and makes recommendations to the Village Board on the proposed amendments.
The Board of Zoning Appeals hears appeals from persons aggrieved by
decisions of Village administrative officers, such as the Village Clerk, Building Inspector or Village Engineer, in their enforcement of the Zoning Code. The Board of Zoning Appeals acts upon requests for special exceptions, variances, errors and Zoning Code interpretations, substitutions and unclassified uses.
The Community Center Commission manages the affairs of the Arlington
Community Center, located at 200 Commercial Street in Arlington. This includes changes to Community Center policies and rental fees. The Commission is comprised of members from the Village and Town of Arlington.