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TOWN OF TWO RIVERS BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MINUTES MAY 11, 2026 6:00PM The May 2026 meeting of the Town of Two Rivers was called to order by Chairman Pohl. Supervisors Pohl, Petska, and Chase along with Clerk/Treasurer Timm were present. Also present: Fire Chief Leichtfuss, Constable Liermann, Highway Superintendent Kobes and Recycling Manager Wachholz . According to Chapter 19.84 of the Wisconsin Statutes, the meeting notices were posted in designated places and on the website. Confirmation from the Clerk that notices were properly posted was received. The April 21, 2026, regular meeting minutes were approved as printed and reviewed with a motion from Petska and seconded by Chase, motion carried. Chairman Pohl called three times for public input seeing none, public input was closed. An update on the Data Center moratorium was given with the r eport that the County Board did pass the moratorium for 18 month s and will begin working on criteria for this type of construction. Communit ies will be kept informed as to the process. The financials were reviewed and placed on file with a motion from Chase and seconded by Petska, motion carried. Vouchers were reviewed and approved with a motion from Petska and seconded by Chase, motion carried. Clerk Timm gave an update and reported that all culverts rated 2 and 3 of which there is 2 of each, applications were submitted for the state 90/10 grant program and we will be awaiting the results which are due to be review May through June and awards to be given out in July of 2026, at which time we will begin the process with bidding. #2 ratings are Johnston Drive and Woodland and #3 ratings are East Hillcrest and Tannery Road. A motion was made by Petska and seconded by Chase to appoint Mike Kleckner, Perry and Jean Lyons, Deb Walesh, Scott Karbowski, Mar k Leichtfuss and Patrick Anders along with Clerk Timm to the Comprehensive Plan Committee update that will be assisted by BayLakes Planning. Motion carried. A motion was made by Chase and seconded by Petska to appoint to Deb Walesh and Bonnie Timm to work on cemetery records and come up with research and policy for our cemetery for the future. Motion carried. A question was asked with regard to pets being allowed to be buried there and that would be considered as part of the policy. Bids requests will be posted for chip sealing on Lakeshore Road, Ravine Drive and Woodland Drive with bids being opened at June 8th 2026 meeting. Culvert replacement for driveway on County Road V V (Town’s property) in the amount of $7600.00 from the Manitowoc County Highway Department that was damaged with the flooding in April. Motion made by Petska and seconded by Chase to approve the replacement bid, motion carried. Chairman Pohl will speak with the Dam Association with regard to the design of the spillway. Clerk Timm reported that she did apply for emergency funds for the snow storm in March 2026 and will apply for any flood assistance that would be available. Updated recycling ordinance was presented and a correction needs to be made on glass, that no longer needs to be sorted. This will be updated and brought back to the June 8th 2026 meeting. Reports were given by Highway Super visor, Constable, Fire Chief and Recycling Manager. Highway supervisor reported that there is a delay in recei ving our salt shipment caused by no boats being able to enter the port of Gre en Bay and will keep the board posted on delivery. Kobes did 20 miles of shoulder work and will be crack filling this summer with the two part time employees, Valenta and LeClair. Kobes will be on vacation from June 2 until June 9, 2026 . Constable reported that he has been in contact with property owner on Prairie, that his home will be delivered soon. Also was called to a neighbor dispute with regard to tree cutting. Fire Chief reported that they are looking at billing for consumables and other services to recoup some funds for the department, along with possible charging for lift assists that the fire department personnel are called to. The volunteers also donated an additi onal four-wheeler to the department’s fleet. Chief also asked that we get a quote for a battery backup garage door opener as there have been numerous power outages when the department does need to get their equipment ou t of the Highway 42 shop which has no generator as the station on B has. Correspondence from Tim Ryan from County Planning and Zoning and Dean Anhalt with regard to the next step and stated that it would be an open and transparent process and if we have concerns to get them to him to be considered. Chairman stated that no anonymous letters, phone calls or complaints can even be considered by the board as no contacts could be made back to these person/s for further clarification on issues that may be presented. Thank you note from Lila Eis for allowing the Girl Scouts to sell cookies at the recycling center. No other board concerns or communications for the board’s consideration. Motion was made by Chase and seconded by Petska to adjourn meeting at 7:11pm. Motion was carried. Respectfully submitted, ___________________________________ Bonnie Timm ______________________________ Clerk/Treasurer Authenticated by Steve Pohl, Chairman