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6/11/2026 CORNING TOWN BOARD MEETING Minutes for Corning Town Board Meeting held at the Corning Town Hall, Monday May 11 2026 at 7:30pm Please Recycle Please Recycle 1. The meeting was called to order at 7:30 pm by Chairman Chad Kottke. 2. Roll call, all were present except Treasurer Katie Giese. 3. The Pledge of Allegiance was recited. 4. Proper public notice was posted May 6,2026. 5. Clerk and Treasurer compared books and gave the Town Board the book with a bank balance of $356,802.99. 6. Greg Kleinschmidt made a motion to approve the minutes from the April meeting as presented, Brain Literski 2nd the motion, motion carried. 7. Public comment period. None. 8. Road updates. Weight limits are off. The culvert is fixed on Highland Road. The road crew is working on Highland and Gresham. Crushing gravel has not started yet. 9. Review garbage/recycling bids and award. Harter’s is the only bid received. The price for monthly pickup is $14.70 for trash and $14.12 for recycling. The annual increase allowed is 4%. A fuel surcharge is allowed if diesel fuel is over $4.00 per gallon. Brian Literski made a motion to go with Harter’s Fox Valley Disposal, Greg Kleinschmidt 2 nd the motion, motion carried. 10. Open Granite Bids and award. Red Rock Granite submitted a bid for $10.54/ ton and Worden submitted a bid for $11.36/ton. Greg Kleinschmidt made a motion to accept the bid from Red Rock providing they can have 10 trucks delivering, Brian Literski 2nd the motion, motion carried. 11. Discuss proposed Lincoln County Agricultural Enterprise area. We can enroll in this program, and it would give farmers $10/acre property tax credit. To be reviewed at next meeting. 12. Review committee for Corning 150-year celebration. To keep simple. Nothing outside, have at September/October Board meeting. No food trucks. 13. Discuss whether the Town should allow residents to get gravel from the Town pit. We will wait and see how much gravel we get from the pit to determine what, if anything we will allow residents to get from the pit. 14. Approval of driveway permit For Janet Kleinschmidt and Lee Bergman. Brian Literski made a motion to approve both driveway permits, Greg Kleinschmidt 2 nd the motion, motion carried. 15. Records destruction resolution. Greg Kleinschmidt made a motion to approve the resolution as printed, Brian Literski 2nd the motion, motion carried. 16. Discuss weight limits on blacktop options. The weight limits are taken off 5/11/2026. Propose putting “No Through Traffic on Joe Snow” and get police to monitor Joe Snow. 17. All bills presented and signed by the Town Board were paid. 18. Greg Kleinschmidt made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 9:10 pm, Brian Literski 2nd the motion, motion carried. Rickey C. Hass, Town Clerk _____________________