Judiciary & Administration Committee

Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor

Agenda — 24 items

1. 1 This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be available through video conferencing via the Zoom link below. https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83896973662?pwd=NWpxOEFqeUNMZ0haTEdXK2JiU0M3QT09 Passcode: CC2026 | Meeting ID: 838 9697 3662 | Call In (audio only): +13126266799 Public comment is limited to agenda items; statements shall be restricted to the subject matter. If you wish to speak on an agenda item, please register in advance: - Register online at https://www.cityoflacrosse.org/city-services/meeting-registration - Contact the City Clerk’s Office no later than 4:00p on the day of the meeting, with the following information: name, municipality of residence, if you are representing an organization or a person other than yourself at the meeting, and if you are speaking in favor, opposition or neutral. - Sign up in person no less than ten (10) minutes before the start of the meeting. If attending virtual and you wish to speak, contact the City Clerk’s Office and we will provide you with the information necessary to join the meeting. Call 608-789-7510 or email cityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org.
2. 2 Public hearings shall be limited to 30 minutes when there are opposing viewpoints from the public. In the absence of opposing viewpoints, public hearings are limited to 15 minutes. Individual speakers shall speak no more than three (3) minutes unless waived by the Chair or a majority of the committee. Members of the public who would like to provide written comments on any agenda may do so by emailing cityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org or mailing to City Clerk, 400 La Crosse Street, La Crosse WI 54601.
3. 3 Call To Order ▶ jump to 0:03
4. 4 Roll Call
5. 5 Agenda Items:
6. 6 NEW BUSINESS
7. 6 page break
8. 7 Resolution granting various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2026-2027 (August). 26-0631 RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME Pass ▶ jump to 0:34
9. 8 AN ORDINANCE to amend Sec. 115-399. (d) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding the type of retaining wall appearances allowed when adding fill for a building site. 26-0634 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 2:07
10. 9 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Commercial District to the Residence District, allowing for redevelopment of the building into a duplex at 1705 & 1707 16th St. S. 26-0697 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 5:47
11. 10 Resolution to amend the 2024 Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan. 26-0703 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 10:42
12. 11 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Single Family Residence District to the Residence District, allowing for redevelopment of the building into a duplex at 1233 & 1235 16th St. S. 26-0715 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 17:49
13. 12 Resolution approving Certified Survey Map for property located at Fox Hollow Drive in the Town of Barre (Tax Parcel 2-355-0) owned by Trudy Miller and request for waiver of platting requirements. 26-0719 RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME Pass ▶ jump to 25:12
14. 13 Resolution relocating District 7 polling place for the remainder of elections in the 2026-2027 election term. 26-0720 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 28:19
15. 14 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Light Industrial District to the Commercial District, allowing for a mix of residential and commercial uses within the building at 2423 & 2425 16th St. S and 1613 & 1617 Chase St. 26-0726 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 29:54
16. 15 Resolution endorsing the City of La Crosse's application for Bird City Recognition from Bird City Wisconsin and supporting the annual World Migratory Bird City Celebration at the Nature Place. 26-0737 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 44:33
17. A CHARTER ORDINANCE to create Section 20 of Appendix A of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse creating the position, duties and responsibilities of the Office of the City Administrator and removing duties from the Office of the Mayor. 26-0741 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 48:37
18. 17 Amended Resolution approving Certified Survey Map for parcel located at 748 Losey Blvd. N. (Parcel 17-20260-10) and request for dedication of right-of-way and waiver of platting requirements. 26-0746 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 103:12
19. 18 AN ORDINANCE to create Section 115-413 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to establish a temporary moratorium on data centers. 26-0749 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 107:42
20. 19 Certificate by City Clerk of Petition for Direct Legislation requesting An Ordinance to create Section 2-422(c)(9) and Sections 2-496 through 2-500 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse relating to the creation of the Citizens' Advisory Healthcare Action Committee. 26-0783 REFER Pass ▶ jump to 119:28
21. 20 Adjournment
22. 21 Notice is further given that members of other governmental bodies may be present at the above scheduled meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility.
23. 22 NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY Requests from persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting should call the City Clerk's office at (608) 789-7510 or send an email to ADAcityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org, with as much advance notice as possible.
24. 23 Judiciary & Administration Committee Members: Tamra Dickinson, Olivia Stine, Gary Padesky, Mackenzie Mindel, Jennifer Trost, Crystal Bedford, Lisa Weston