Name: Beautification Committee Meeting
Start: 2026-01-27
Location: Random Lake

Attendees

✓ Rachel Fuller (Chairman)

✓ Erik Buchelt (Committee Member)

✓ Blaine Werner (Committee Member)

✓ Stephanie Waala (Clerk/Treasurer)

✓ Present: 4/4

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#2a

Approval of the December 9, 2025, meeting minutes

Member Buchelt made a motion to approve as submitted, motion was seconded by Member Werner.

#2b

February 10, 2026, joint meeting with Lake, Parks, and Recreation Committee

Chairman Fuller informed the committee that she would like to schedule a meeting for February 10th with the Random Lake Chamber of Commerce and the Lake, Parks, and Recreation Committee.

#2c

Library Bay Project

Discussion of fundraising campaign, donation campaign, and engineering RFQ.

#2d

Memorial Park

Discussion of finalized park plan/visual rendering, railroad right of way, and fundraising campaign.

#2e

Downtown Façade Grant Program

Chairman Fuller informed the committee that she is still looking into this project.

Public Comments

4 speakers

John Rassel · Topic: Community engagement and open houses

Suggested doing community engagement and open houses similar to when they did the Master Plan.

Kelly Killian · Topic: Direct mailing and taxpayer funds

Suggested a direct mailing and emphasizing that no taxpayer funds will be used for the project.

Duane Urbanski · Topic: Partnership with Collins State Bank

Offered to speak with Collins State Bank about a partnership.

Karen Schmitz · Topic: Garden Club support

Informed the committee that the Garden Club is awaiting the final proposal.