Finance & Personnel Committee
Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor
Agenda — 29 items
- 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/83740970570?pwd=YkY0WFlLSmZnWkFzeDFqZ2RjOTN4Zz09 Passcode: CC2026 | Meeting ID: 83740970570 | 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 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 Call To Order
- 4 Roll Call
- 5 Agenda Items:
- 5 page break
- 6 NEW BUSINESS
- 7 Amended Resolution amending Appendix C Fee Schedule regarding sign permits under Subsections 111-36 of the La Crosse Municipal Code.
- 8 Resolution approving contract with the La Crosse Tribune as the official newspaper for the City's council proceedings and legal notices.
- 9 Resolution approving 2025 Compliance Annual Report (CMAR) for the Isle La Plume Wastewater Treatment Facility.
- 10 Resolution Amending the Capital Improvement Project Budget to Add Forest Hills Storage Facility.
- 11 Resolution appropriating Tax Incremental District (TID) 11 funds to the Washburn Neighborhood Boulevard Improvements and Community Garden Development.
- 12 Resolution appropriating Utility funds for utility design as part of the WisDOT reconstruction project 5221-09-72, STH 35 (West Ave) from Barlow to Johnson St and 5221-09-74, STH 35 (Lang Dr) from La Crosse St to Monitor St.
- 13 Resolution declaring official intent to reimburse expenditures from proceeds of borrowing under the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program for the Water Utility rehabilitation of Grandad Reservoir.
- 14 Amended Resolution providing for the issuance and sale of up to $3,701,873 aggregate principal amount of Water System Revenue Bonds of the City of La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin, for the purpose improving the waterworks system of the City, providing details and covenants with respect thereto, prescribing the form of bond, providing for the payment of said bonds, and authorizing the execution by the City of Financial Assistance Agreements from the State of Wisconsin’s Safe Drinking Water Loan Program in connection therewith.
- 15 Resolution allocating Sanitary Sewer Utility funds for the New Hagar Sanitary Lift Station project bid in May 2026.
- 16 Resolution declaring certain property at 1552 Kane St (parcel #17-10113-110) as surplus property.
- 17 Resolution reallocating remaining 2022 Capital Improvement Budget funds for Station #1 window replacement, insulation improvements, and costs associated with assessment and repair of apparatus floor concrete support structures.
- 18 Resolution creating and re-allocating existing, unspent funds for new Capital Improvement project in the 900 block of East Avenue South.
- 19 Resolution creating and re-allocating existing, unspent funds for new Capital Improvement project in the 700 block of 19th Street South.
- 19 page break
- 20 Resolution creating and re-allocating existing, unspent funds for new Capital Improvement project in the 1700 block of Market Street.
- 21 Resolution creating and re-allocating existing, unspent funds for new Capital Improvement project in the 3300-3500 blocks of Levy Lane.
- 22 Amended Resolution to replace existing public refuse and recycling bins in the Historic Downtown and Old Towne North area.
- 23 Collective Bargaining Update. (Note: The Committee and/or Council may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(e) to formulate & update negotiation strategies and parameters. Following such closed session, the Committees and/or Council may reconvene in open session.) F&P Item Only, unless otherwise directed.
- 24 Adjournment
- 25 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.
- 26 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.
- 27 Finance & Personnel Members: Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Chris Kahlow, Aron Newberry, Rosanne Northwood