Board of Park Commissioners

Council Chambers

Agenda — 23 items

1. 1 This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be conducted through video conferencing. https://cityoflacrosse-org.zoom.us/j/81644408504?pwd=cJw8n4vWcwIcU0x8p4TVxiB5MJcmbg.1 Passcode: 512186 Call In (audio only): +1-646-931-3860 Meeting ID: 816 4440 8504 The meeting can be viewed by visiting the Legislative Information Center (https://cityoflacrosse.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx) and clicking on the video link to the far right in the meeting list. If you wish to speak on an agenda item, you can do so as part of the Live Virtual Meeting. Contact the Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department at the email or phone number below so we can provide you with the necessary information to join. Members of the public will also be able to attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be held at the City Hall, 400 La Crosse St, La Crosse, WI 54601. Additionally, individuals may provide written comments on any agenda items by: Email: krollk@cityoflacrosse.org or 608.789.7558
2. 2 Board Members
3. 3 Call to Order
4. 4 Roll Call
5. 5 Approval of Minutes APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 4:24
6. 6 Notices and Discussions ▶ jump to 4:53
7. 7 Agenda Items:
8. 8 Request to approve Enchanted Forest Trick or Treat Event in Riverside Park on Saturday, October 24, 2026; contingent on the required approvals and issuance of all other city and county permits, including the Special Event Permit through the Clerk's Office. 26-0525 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 8:51
9. 9 Request to approve repairs to the dehumidification system at Green Island Ice Arena By River City Youth Hockey. 26-0551 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 10:15
10. 10 Request to approve boathouse repair for Marcou, Copeland Park West #36. 26-0526 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 12:01
11. 11 Request to approve boathouse repairs Schumacher, Copeland Park West # 32. 26-0527 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 13:08
12. 12 Request to approve Advisors Management Group Summer Fun 5k Run/Walk in Pettibone Park on Saturday, July 18, 2026; contingent on the required approvals and issuance of all other city and county permits, including the Special Event Permit through the Clerk's Office. 26-0529 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 14:28
13. 13 Request to approve reduced park hours to 6 a.m. to 9 p.m.at Goose Green Park. 26-0561 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 37:28
14. 14 Request to approve placement of new disc golf course kiosk in Pettibone Park, presented by Seven Rivers Disc Golf League, contingent on all other approvals and permits. 26-0532 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 42:03
15. 15 Request to approve Beautify La Crosse application at 4430 Brickyard Lane. 26-0533 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 43:24
16. 16 Request to approve Beautify La Crosse application for 520 23rd St South. 26-0534 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 44:09
17. 17 Request to approve Outdoor Recreation Alliance's 2026 Mountain Bike Clinics at Upper Hixon Forest, which charge a fee; contingent on the required approvals and issuance of all other city and county permits, including Special Event Permit through the Clerk's Office. 26-0536 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 47:01
18. 17 Roll Call
19. 18 Request to approve the 2026 Maintenance Plan. 26-0546 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 61:02
20. 19 Request to approve the 2027-2031 Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Department Strategic Plan. 26-0547 APPROVED Pass ▶ jump to 65:07
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.