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Land use, short-term rentals, and sign ordinances are three issues on municipal attorneys´ minds.

Land use, short-term rentals, and sign ordinances are three issues on municipal attorneys´ minds.

Removing snow from hydrants is now an issue in village In Gays Mills GAYS MILLS - The Gays Mills Village Board was a rather mundane affair last Monday night until the last item on the agenda–then it got contentious. All it said on the agenda was ‘Snow Removal-Fire Hydrants.’ It was the topic that Gays Mills resident Bob Lomas had been waiting for. “First of all, I came to receive my shovel,” Lomas said.  It was a reference to a comment made by Gays Mills Director of Public Works Jim Chellevold at the last board meeting. Chellevold had contended t...

Plans to build Dollar General discussed at village board meeting Gays Mills GAYS MILLS - It appears that Gays Mills may be getting a Dollar General store in the near future. A closely held secret about the intent of a group, called the Golden Warriors, to buy land in the Applewood    Business Park and build a Dollar General was made public Monday at the Gays Mills Village Board meeting. A representative of the group was present to answer questions about the design review of the building and a certified survey map. Both had been previously approved by th...

Bar licenses are approved pending sale Gays Mills GAYS MILLS - It was a relatively short meeting of the Gays Mills Village Board on Monday, Jan. 11, but several important issues were addressed. In new business, the board approved the Alcohol Beverage License Application of Michael Ehde for the M and M Bar for Class ‘B’ Beer & Liquor at 312 Main Street–pending the final sale of J&Js on Main Street to Ehde scheduled for January 18. A motion to approve the license application was made by village trustee Aaron Fortney. It was seconded by Larry McCarn and ...