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W2435 Old Peshtigo Road Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.org 1/20/2026Monthly Regular Board MeetingTable of ContentsPage(s) Item 1Table of Contents2-3 Agenda #9: 12/16/2025 Regular Board Meeting Minutes 4-5 Agenda #10a: Fire Department Report6Agenda #11: Treasurer Report7-8 Agenda #12b: Ordinances 1-16 and 2-1 proposed changes9 Agenda #14b: Ordinance 2-495 proposed changes10 Agenda #15: Ordinance 2-548 proposed change W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov MEETING MINUTESTown of Peshtigo Monthly Board MeetingTuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6 p.m.1) Call to order: Chairperson Friday called the meeting to order at 6:00pm.2) Roll call: All present.Chairperson Friday, Supervisor Coble, Supervisor Wortner, Supervisor Bergeson, Supervisor Joy3) Verification of proper notice:Chairperson Friday verified.4) Approve agenda: Approved via unanimous consent.5) Public comment (limited to 3 minutes per person with no time donations from others, agenda items only), start by stating name/address & agenda item(s) to be addressed: None heard.6) Announcements: a. Property tax bills have been mailed. Upcoming revaluation statement has been added to the bills, to better notify the public. Frank Assessment’s info will be added to the TOP website.7) Minute approval – Regular Board Meeting 11/18/2025:Approved via unanimous consent.8) Reportsa. Fire Department: Chief Folgert gave report. Online fundraiser store is open now til 12/31/25. New fire engine build is complete and fully paid, but final touchups are currently being completed. New engine is expected to be delivered within the next week or two.i. State of Wisconsin Service Award Program: Approve municipal contribution of $10,861.64 to be paid by 2/15/2026: Motion to approve contribution, to be paid in January 2026 (Coble/Wortner). Motion carried- 5 yes.b. Constable: Chairperson Friday gave report.c. Building Inspector: Chairperson Friday gave report. 79 permits YTD.9) Treasurer Report/Investment Report/Budget YTD vs Actual/Budget Amendments: Approved via unanimous consent.a. Approve vouchers & payment of bills: Motion to approve (Bergeson/Coble). Motion carried- 5 yes.b. Open invoices:Chairperson Friday tabled. Atty. Spangenberg will be assisting with a legal plan.10) Fire number replacement sign/post cost adjustment: Motion to approve increasing fire number replacement signs to $30 (sign only) and $40 (sign + post) due to production cost. January 1, 2026-April 7, 2026 sale price willremain at $25 for sign and post (Coble/Joy). Motion carried- 5 yes.11) HVAC maintenance – Supervisor Joy:Joy recommended not entering into a maintenance agreement with Automated Comfort Controls, but simply doing maintenance on an “as needed” basis. 1 year warranty is good through April 2026. Treasurer Maney updated that electric bills have increased from last year, due to the new HVAC system. No action taken.12) Standing Committee updates:a. Buildings & Grounds – Chairperson Coble, Vice Chairperson Bergeson:No updates.b. Recycling Center – Chairperson Bergeson, Vice Chairperson Coble: Dumpsters are moved for the winter, to accommodate snowplowing needs.i. Personnel update/potential hiring:Bergeson updated that Dennis Czapiewski has resigned from Recycling Center, as of 12/17/2025. Motion to hire Pete Kuchenberg, per diem as Recycling Center Attendant at $16/hour (Coble/Bergeson). Motion carried- 5 yes.c. Roads & Ditches – Chairperson Wortneri. Dump/plow truck replacement:Wortner received quotes on various replacement trucks, with a plow and dump box. Motion to move forward to purchase a 2021 Chevy from Dorsch for roughly $75,000 (Wortner/Coble). Motion carried- 5 yes. W2435 Old Peshtigo Rd Marinette, WI 54143 715-582-4332 www.townofpeshtigo.wi.gov 13) PFAS contamination updates: No updates from DNR or EPA Superfund. Tyco update has been added to website, under water tab. News reports of settlement approaching between Tyco and WI DOJ. Chairperson Friday reached out to G&E Law Firm for updates, but Atty. McGee stated “given the confidential and fluid/uncertain nature of discussions to date, they can’t share anything just yet, but would be happy to talk ‘when appropriate’.”14) Upcoming Meetings – Regular Board Meeting Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6 p.m. 15) Adjourn: Unanimous consent to adjourn at 6:20pm.Kayla Okins, Clerk 12/16/2025 Town of Peshtigo Fire Department Report to the Town BoardJanuary 20th, 202616 Calls since the December 16th, 2025 Monthly Town Board meeting: Dec. 18th N1276 Shore Drive, EMS Assist Dec. 20th W770 County B, Unattended Control Burn Dec. 26thN2897 Shore Drive, EMS AssistDec. 28th N2976 County RW, Arcing PowerlinesDec. 29th W1024 Leaf Rd. Arcing Powerlines Dec. 29thU.S. Hwy 41 across from Flame Road, Trees on PowerlinesJan. 2ndW734 Leaf Road, Vehicle Fire Jan. 3rd U.S. Hwy 41 near MM215, Vehicle Crash Jan. 6thW1987 Old Peshtigo Road, EMS AssistJan. 6thCounty B at Rivers Edge Drive, Vehicle CrashJan. 7thW773 Heath Lane, EMS AssistJan. 8thN2805 Vernon Hills Dr., Structure Fire Assist to Grover-Porterfield FD Jan. 16th U.S. Hwy 41 at Flame Rd., Vehicle Crash (Canceled Enroute) Jan. 16th U.S. Hwy 41 at MM 212, Vehicle Crash (Canceled Enroute) Jan. 19th W2119 Rader Rd., Overheated Furnace Jan. 20th W3021 Bay Rd., Carbon Monoxide CheckApparatus and Equipment Status: Our new fire engine was delivered on December 26th. It is currently being outfitted with the necessary tools, equipment and fire hose. All firefighters will be trained in it’s use and operation before placing the truck into service. All apparatus and equipment are in normal operating condition. Training: We conducted orientation training on our new engine Monday evening. Sixteen firefighters participated. Jordan DeForge completed a Fire Officer training course through NWTC. Fire Prevention, Education and Community Involvement: All bi-annual fire code inspections were completed as required by the state for all town businesses. One request is pending for free smoke alarms. Fund Raising & Donations: We ordered another supply of TOPFD Supporter T-Shirts and now have additional sizes available. Shirts are being offered for $25 each with proceeds going to raise funds for the purchase of equipment for our new engine. Personnel: Three membership applications are in process. One of our firefighters, Nick Baldwin, is currently interning with the City of Menominee Fire Department during his last semester of fire training at Fox Valley Technical College. Our roster currently stands at 20 volunteer firefighters. We are accepting applications. Mike Folgert Fire Chief