Town Council - Special Meeting

Tuesday, November 25, 2025
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About this meeting

Government Body
Town Council
Meeting Type
Town Council
Location
Burlington, IN
Meeting Date
November 25, 2025

Transcript

46 sections (from 126 segments)

0:02 – 0:430

Okay. Uh, today's date is November 25th. It is now 6:30 p.m. We will go ahead and open a public hearing for the Burlington Town Council. All three board members are present along with the clerk treasurer Karen. And this is just to go over uh reconcile the monthly reports. Is that guess the best way to put it? Yeah, internal controls. Internal controls would be the better way. But yes, so it's going to I will tell you it's going to be a boring meeting. So we're just going to be mainly looking at paperwork right now.

0:45 – 1:100

Okay. So we This is actually um December. It's October of 2024. We should have Is that what you have in front of you? Ship is why 12:24

1:24 – 1:370

do this one. Yeah. Do we both need to do it or you can I mean you can each look at one. These are both right.

1:35 – 2:380

Okay. And then do you mind just um confused that just initially that you looked at? Yeah. Here's the sewage. That's the bank statement for the waste water. This is the bank statement for the town. And this is the bank statement for trust Indiana. So that's the waste water. Right. So that ending balance and that balance are the same. And then this that amount

2:35 – 3:150

matches this amount on the fun. Where are you initially? Just on So this is the trust one the tail and this is the waste water.

3:13 – 3:590

Yeah. So trust me in the town I have to because it's not separated on the with on the document I have to do it. So this I always do the town here and then this is the waste water here right there. Trust me if that makes sense. Okay, that's the first one.

3:56 – 5:210

This is the town. And that's the trust. [snorts] in which order we need to data too. No, because I'll have it in here that it's um this is the town account. That's the wastewater account. Here's the fun report for November of 24.

5:510

[clears throat]

6:36 – 6:580

This is a truck. See the se

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[clears throat]

7:06 – 9:000

And then that matches That's the town. That's the waste of Oh, just this voice statement.

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[clears throat]

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One, two, three, four, three. Yeah.

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Statements check up. That's the waste water.

10:37 – 10:580

I might have some cough in my desk. It's got perpetual Alabama. Alabama. Yeah. My daughter got married Saturday, April.

10:55 – 11:350

Congratulations. That was great. Awesome day. told she look like Jessica Rabbit from the from the Rocket. That's what you did. She look like that. I I said it, you know, Jessica Rabbit when we were younger. That was always It was the cutest cartoon. Now

11:32 – 12:300

I saw that movie in a drive-in theater. It was a double feature with Honey Shrimp Kids. I remember I was like 10 years old. She was gorgeous. I don't know where she got it. She get it from me. This is town stuff.

13:54 – 14:100

Yeah, they changed everything. Did you look at the trust? Where's the paper?

14:11 – 15:540

Is that it? So this is live stream right now. Somebody tell a joke or something. That's right. I warned the town. That's interesting. town. Nice.

16:49 – 17:330

This is Those are pretty simple because there's no cash available interest. But I appreciate their care. Find it amazing. We pay $30 a month for Christmas. $30 a month. Mhm. That's what we're paying.

17:32 – 18:110

Just to have $3 just to have access to electricity. It's just perhaps just $32 a month. Yeah. Are all the lights working? Have you guys seen any ones that are working? They There was one, but they came back and fixed it. They were missing one. They Was it a snowflake? It was a snowflake. Yeah, I noticed it. Then I was like, "Oh, it's on now." Well, we glad they came back. That was pretty clear that they didn't. I know the person that we paid the bill to and that seemed to help since calling the 800. That's good.

18:09 – 19:390

Yeah, I noticed it was out and noticed that it wasn't much maybe a week and it was back on. Holy cow. Last year their contract where they fixed it so that it was town. Nothing.

20:59 – 21:370

Were you able to get flowers? Yes. Okay. I forgot about that. I just found out last night that um Oh, I knew she passed. Get flowers. Not really a I don't really think the class

25:15 – 25:400

You would What month? What did I give you guys? I give you guys May or is this Oh, this is trust Indiana for April or Yeah, that's it. So, this is Trust Indiana. This is May. Yeah, that's my This is May. This is May.

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Did you already do it? We already did this. Oh, okay. It's all good.

26:00 – 26:320

We already did. Yep. And then there's some charge account stuff that I have that you can go through just you go through the claims every month, but that's me. [cough and clears throat] I like it.

26:27 – 27:520

I'm trying to finish up. optimistic. Look at this.

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Talking Oh, now should be

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August. August.

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This should be 128. That's 24. Oh, oops. What? These are right. These are 25. How in the world would I get an August 2024? Let me go run it off real quick. Is everything else show 25?

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Yeah, these are all right. be fun to tell me if I do a prayer.

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No, I'll pass. My daughter even sold Carly sold her a ticket. We're going to sell ours. We're going to go tailgate, but we're going to sell our tickets. I said, "I'd rather be home watching that in the world." I said, "How much did you sell it for?" $10. I said, "I don't care." She' I'm not going to go freeze. I'll just get killed. Who's US Purdue?

33:49 – 34:340

Okay. She goes to college, too. should sell her her Purdue basketball ticket for like 250 bucks. Just tell me like who would give you one of another student that was wanting to bring a friend $250. one ticket.

34:32 – 35:150

Yes. The set to the student section. No, that's why I was like I wouldn't do it. But how much was it the student? Yeah. Carly got she won. She gets free passes to everything. So she sold her IU Purdue basketball ticket for $250. Okay, that was Oh, I was 24.

35:13 – 35:410

Yeah, I have no idea how I even know how that Okay, this is the last cuz I working on October, but I don't have that. Good year end year end to finish it up.

35:40 – 37:380

Yeah. Well, I have a month and a half like I said to get everything uploaded the gateway. [clears throat] He's printed back. It's on back to back. Sorry. Did you guys put the trust in? Yes, sir. Thank you,

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sir. She gives me one that's really easy. What's this?

37:44 – 38:400

These are those are just um that's all credit card. So charge accounts. We had a we received a gift card through Amazon because we switched to spark light. So I've been using some of that for some town. And then those were just to look at and review some charge. We charge through roll king. This is roll king. That's financial account within ours with documentation and and as always any invoice you guys want to look at, you know, more than happy to get that information to you. Didn't you say you wanted to buy something?

38:38 – 38:530

Yes, I do. What do you want to buy? It's a It's a fourstep uh what do you call it? Step stool. Oh, yeah.

38:49 – 39:360

All we have in here is a step ladder. and after my fall. Um, cuz sometimes I have to get up there and move files and stuff and and I just would feel safer with a step over a step. And then plus if we ever have to do anything here, open close the heaters and then anybody can use it from here. What's the John Deere financial just

39:33 – 40:100

that's rule king. So if park if somebody from the park or the town goes to roll can you have a charge account through them and that comes to John Deere Financial and so like this one they'll say it's park please and then that's the Visa card one Visa credit about like right there. Oh no.

40:08 – 40:270

Because if somebody walks in here and wants to do us a disadvantage, I'm not back to the door guy. Mike, go check off for us.

40:27 – 42:040

Turn your lights on. Drag the blue lights on back there. Sh back there. Run your spot wire around me. um this I just keep this as certification. So we started with October 2024, we went through September of 2025. And then these are the items that were reviewed and you can look over that and and just you know ask I just keep this with the minutes so certification in case support if the council wants to ask or see anything that documentation that this is taking place I think Menards is allowed for the park. Like you see it says park.

42:01 – 42:380

It is might go for the park there. We get oil for the tool cab and salt for the water softener. Yeah. Here's a bag of salt. That was painful with rebates. Rebates. Yeah. Say we used rebates. Crazy. It's just for school. We get salt. We get a pallet. Oh, really?

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Yeah. So, it don't take long to start getting good rebates. That's all that I have.

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It's 273. Mhm. It's perfect. Dinner time. Make a motion. I'll make a motion we journ this meeting. Second. Mand motion. Second by Daniel. All those in favor say I. I motion carries.

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