Lenroot Town Annual Meeting. 21 April, 2026 6pm
TownHall annual meeting.
The 2025 April annual Elector minutes were read. Jack Sjostrom motioned to approve the minutes and Bob Ubbelohde 2nd. None opposed. Motion carried.
The financial health of the town was presented by Bob Ubbelohde, town clerk.
Gordy Christians, town chairman, ran through highlights of last year:
Road work and blacktopping included; Totogatic Road, Porky’s, Phipps and Mosquito Brook roads. Crushed 10,000 yards of gravel. Properties in Lenroot – re-evaluation of property value was completed. New townhall furnace and partial roof. Private roads which meet town specifications may now be taken over by the town if approved by the town board. Phipps road bridge is currently up for replacement – still years out.
Road work for this year:
Nelson Lake (partial), Dam Road, Erickson, Norway (partial), blacktop Gerlach Landing. Total cost ~$350k. Crack sealing will take place on a number of existing roads – cost ~$15-20k. New Truck will be picked up in July.
Agenda for the 2026 Annual meeting:
- Article 1. Wake Boating activities on the lakes in Town of Lenroot.
- Article 2. Elect or appoint future town clerk in Lenroot.
Motion to approve agenda by Jack Sjostrom, 2nd by Rob Mittlesdorf. None opposed, motion passed.
- Article 1. Wake Boating regulations on Nelson Lake. Request the townboard to investigate impacts wake boat activities have on both Nelson and Smith Lake and possible regulations/ordinances if necessary. An advisory motion was made and seconded that we ask the town board to investigate whether or not to allow wake boat activities on Nelson and Smith lake. One opposed. Motion carried.
- Article 2. Elect or appoint future town clerk position in Lenroot. An advisory motion (1:02:15) was made and seconded to allow the board to appoint a future town clerk should no one indicate they plan to run in the spring of 2027. None opposed. Motion carried.
Motion was made and seconded to adjourn the meeting. The meeting was adjourned at 7:13pm.