Boards and Committees
MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT
Village Board
The Village of Frederic is an incorporated municipality with a board of trustees form of government. The Board of Trustees provides policy direction to the village staff, enacts laws, adopts a budget, and has the power of appointment over all employees, the Village Attorney, and other standing boards and committees. The Village Board meets the 2nd Monday of each month in the Village Hall at 7 pm. Trustees are elected for a two-year term beginning the 3rd Tuesday in April after the election.
President:
Amanda Blackmon: vofpresident@gmail.com
Trustees:
Rob Lillehaug: jblillehaug@gmail.com
Brad Harlander: brharlander@gmail.com
Duane Wisse: duanewisse2@gmail.com
Jackie Peterson: jpjackpete1@gmail.com
Ben Morris:
Patty Swenson: pattyswenson@hotmail.com
Planning Commission
The mission of the Planning Commission is to assist in the adoption and implementation of the Comprehensive Plan for the Village of Frederic, recommend zoning changes and administratively act on development proposals. The Planning Commission meets on a need-to basis.
Amanda Blackmon, Chair
Rob Lillehaug
Mike Peterson
Kris Hackett
Vacant
Public Works Committee
The Public Works Committee oversees the water and sewer utilities and the street department.
Duane Wisse, Chair
Rob Lillehaug
Ben Morris
Park Board
The mission of the Park Board is to acquire, improve and maintain the Village of Frederic’s parks and open spaces for the purpose of providing active and passive recreational activities, land and water preservation and restoration and environmental education for its residents.
Rebecca Harlander, Chair
Ginny Clausen
Jeff Carley
Maria Ammend
Patty Swenson
Personnel/Finance Committee
The Personnel and Finance Committee handles all employee issues and reviews. The Committee also assists the treasurer with the annual budget process.
Patty Swenson, Chair
Jackie Peterson
Duane Wisse
Zoning Board of Appeals
The Zoning Board of Appeals makes a ruling or recommendation to the Village Board regarding all “nonconforming use” of land, dwelling or a building as stated in the current zoning ordinance records.
Brad Harlander
Dale Desjardins
Brandon Dahl
Amy Gjonnes
Jim Tinman
Governance
Committee
The Governance Committee reviews and updates Village Ordinances as necessary. The Committee also handles all applications for the Facade Loan Program.
Ben Morris
Rob Lillehaug
Brad Harlander