Town Board — Minutes

Town of Lincoln Regular Meeting April 14, 2026 Chairman Hassey called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m., Pledge of Allegiance, Present: Hassey, Supervisors, Ken Fox, Dick Stoegbauer, Bruce Richter, and Kim Simac, Deputy Clerk/Treasurer, Sherry Schmidt, and Clerk/Treasurer Shelly Sauvola. Five interested persons were also in attendance. Chairman Hassey gave the Open Meeting Statement and Verification Media Notification. The agenda was board-approved on a motion by Stoegbauer, seconded by Fox, with all in favor; the motion carried. The minutes of March 10, 2026, Regular Meeting were approved on a motion by Stoegbauer, seconded by Richter, with all in favor; the motion carried. The March Treasurer's Report was provided to the Town Board. Incredible Bank general account balance, $110,306.28; tax savings account balance, $10,275.64; town hall maintenance account balance, $92,752.24; Peoples Bank savings account balance, $206,903.24; and Nicolet National Bank CD, $79,661.53 (current balance). Chairman Hassey reported that earlier in the day, the town received an email/letter from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, stating that Sundstein Road (part 2) was selected for Town Road Improvement Supplemental (TRIS) funding in 2026-2027. The estimated cost of the roadwork project is $700,000, and the town could be reimbursed up to 69.72% ($488,040) of the total project cost. Supervisor Fox gave an update on the Landfill. Supervisor Simac reported that the Ambulance Commission has a meeting scheduled for April 20th. The Eagle River Area Fire Department provided the town board with a monthly report on calls/activity. Steve Burr provided an update from the Fire Department. Class "B" Beer Alcohol Beverage License Application for Woodland Archer LLC, Lonnie S. Roy, Agent, Woodland Archer LLC at 595 WI-17 was approved on a motion by Stoegbauer, seconded by Richter, all were in favor, and the motion carried. The Board of Commissioners of Public Lands, 2026 General Obligation Roadwork Loan Application Request Form for Sundstein Road, was discussed by the board. A motion was made by Richter to submit the application for $900,000, the motion was seconded by Fox, all were in favor, and the motion carried. Haulers Permit Applications were approved for Howard Disposal, Lakeland Disposal, Waste Management, and GAS Distribution Systems on a motion by Fox, seconded by Stoegbauer; all were in favor, and the motion carried. The board approved the reappointment of Shelly D. Sauvola for the combined office position of Town Clerk/Treasurer for a 3-year term on a motion by Fox, seconded by Simac; all were in favor, and the motion carried. Town Resident and Lincoln Election Inspector, Joe Panci, complimented and thanked Town Clerk, Sauvola, and Deputy Clerk, Schmidt, for a superb job running the Spring Election. The board approved payment of bills, vouchers #18521 through #18562. Motion to adjourn made by Simac, seconded by Stoegbauer, all were in favor; the motion carried. The meeting was adjourned at 7:03 p.m. ,Lku.1Atb. Shelly D. Sauvola, Town Clerk/Treasurer