Town Board Meeting May 2026 — Minutes

Town of Springwater May 11, 2026 Meeting called to order at 7:00 p.m. Present C/Hernandez, S/Johnson, S/Baitinger Motion by S/Baitinger, Second by S/Johnson to accept the agenda as presented. Motion carried. Motion by S/Baitinger, Second by S/Johnson to approve the April 15, 2026 meeting minutes. Motion carried. Public Comments: William Ringenoldus spoke on vacating 23rd Drive. Susan Herman presented two programs the Covered Bridge Park could be recognized through. Clerk’s Report: Motion by S/Baitinger, Second byS/Johnson to approve checks 23089-23112 for a total of $25,392.14. Motion carried. Road Report: Mike continues to clean up roads from the ice storm. He fixed Stop signs damaged over the winter. Reported dumping of pine needles on S. Twin Lake Rd. 5-Star electric damaged a culvert so Mike will follow up to make sure it is fixed properly. The culvert was replaced in the Subdivision in town. The picnic tables are out and the pond is open at the Covered Bridge Park. He got a new seat for the mower at the Covered Bridge Park. American Asphalt will start on W. Round Lake Road in early June. Paul is working with the landowners to connect up with American Asphalt to get the driveways completed at the same time. The Board reviewed the bid for a new tractor. Motion by S/Johnson, Second by S/Baitinger to approve the bid of $62,247.82 for a new John Deere 5095M. Motion carried. The bid includes trading in the current tractor and will arrive around November 2026. Motion by S/Batitinger, Second by S/Johnson to approve the 2026-2027 liquor licenses for Red Fox, Oakwood, Evergreen, Wilson Lake Campground and Resort, and Zinecker Paukstat Pineland Park as well as the license for Zinecker Paukstat Pineland Park for the period of May 15, 2026 to June 30, 2026. Motion carried. Correspondences: Cutting notice for Michael Geldon. Letter from Zoning to Northeast Asphalt informing them to increase their surety due to extra acreage being mined. A letter from G. Clair thanking the Board for discontinuing the discussion of the sale of the walk-in lake access sites. Future agenda items: 20th Court Next meeting: Open Book May 18th, BOR June 2nd, Regular meeting June 8, 2026. Motion by S/Baitinger, Second by S/Johson to adjourn the meeting at 7:42 pm Motion carried. Respectfully submitted to the Board by Clerk, Carolann Yeska