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Finance & Personnel Committee

May 7, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor

Agenda — 20 items

  1. 1 This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be available through video conferencing. The meeting can be viewed (no participation) by visiting the Legislative Information Center Meetings calendar (https://cityoflacrosse.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx) - find the scheduled meeting and click on the video link to the far right in the meeting list. 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, using a drop box outside of City Hall 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. 7 Resolution establishing the 2027-2031 Capital Equipment Budget. 26-0134 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED ▶ jump to 0:29
  8. 8 Resolution authorizing the creation and uses of special revenue fund for the Street Department 26-0303 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED ▶ jump to 33:17
  9. 9 Amended Resolution approving a reorganization to the table of positions and classifications for the Street department. 26-0337 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 55:08
  10. 10 Preliminary resolution declaring intent to exercise special assessment powers under Secs 66.0829 and 66.0703, Wisconsin Statutes, relating to the operation and maintenance of a downtown parking system. 26-0343 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 69:22
  11. 11 Resolution approving policy for the Housing Grant Revolving Fund Capital Improvement Project (CIP) request. 26-0416 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 70:11
  12. 12 Resolution to re-allocate unspent Capital funds from completed purchase and/ or projects to underfunded capital project needs for the Water Utility. 26-0425 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 79:51
  13. 13 Resolution to re-allocate unspent Capital funds from completed purchase and/ or projects to underfunded and unplanned capital equipment needs for the Sanitary Sewer Utility. 26-0426 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 82:55
  14. 14 Resolution to allocate funds from TID 15 to approved capital improvement project for 16th Street Intersections. 26-0433 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 83:43
  15. 15 Resolution authorizing City Finance and Fire Departments to establish a special revenue fund to fulfill obligations of Resolutions 26-0221 and 25-1472. 26-0445 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 84:29
  16. 16 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. 26-0001 CLOSED SESSION ▶ jump to 90:23
  17. 17 Adjournment
  18. 18 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.
  19. 19 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.
  20. 20 Finance & Personnel Members: Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Chris Kahlow, Aron Newberry, Rosanne Northwood