docketcity.com

Judiciary & Administration Committee

February 3, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor

Agenda — 27 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 "In Progress" 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 0:02
  4. 4 Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:15
  5. 5 Agenda Items:
  6. 6 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  7. 6 Second Amended Resolution providing course of action to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation with respect to Alternatives for USH 53 Corridor Study, from King Street to La Crosse Street. 25-1265 RECONSIDERED Pass ▶ jump to 74:10
  8. 7 A CHARTER ORDINANCE to create Section 19 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. 24-1287 RECOMMENDED TO BE RE-REFERRED Pass ▶ jump to 12:29
  9. 7 Second Amended Resolution providing course of action to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation with respect to Alternatives for USH 53 Corridor Study, from King Street to La Crosse Street. 25-1265 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 75:49
  10. 8 Second Amended Resolution providing course of action to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation with respect to Alternatives for USH 53 Corridor Study, from King Street to La Crosse Street. 25-1265 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Fail ▶ jump to 53:09
  11. 8 Second Amended Resolution providing course of action to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation with respect to Alternatives for USH 53 Corridor Study, from King Street to La Crosse Street. 25-1265 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 78:02
  12. 9 NEW BUSINESS
  13. 10 AN ORDINANCE to amend section 103-104 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to clarify code language regarding value of the building to be used. 25-1307 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 79:35
  14. 11 Resolution granting various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2025-2026 (February). 26-0038 RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME Pass ▶ jump to 80:28
  15. 12 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 40-13(a), adding two definitions to Section 40-103, to create Section 40-106(11), to renumber Section 40-106(11) to 40-106(12), and to amend Sections 2.2(b)(4) and 2.36(6) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding dumpster permits. 26-0055 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 84:15
  16. 13 AN ORDINANCE to create chapter 6, Article I, Section 20 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding harassment of service animals. 26-0058 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 88:02
  17. 13 A SECOND AMENDED 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. 26-0071 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 107:41
  18. 14 A SECOND AMENDED 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. 26-0071 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 102:38
  19. 14 page break
  20. 15 Resolution approving application of Green Circle Recovery LLC for Junk Dealer License at 3019 Commerce Street and request for waiver of the 1,000 foot requirement pursuant to Municipal Code Sec. 10-460(b). 26-0081 RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME Pass ▶ jump to 162:24
  21. 15 A SECOND AMENDED 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. 26-0071 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 110:09
  22. 16 Adjournment ▶ jump to 165:52
  23. 16 A SECOND AMENDED 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. 26-0071 AMENDED Fail ▶ jump to 117:00
  24. 17 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.
  25. 17 A SECOND AMENDED 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. 26-0071 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 131:47
  26. 18 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. 19 Judiciary & Administration Committee Members: Tamra Dickinson, Olivia Stine, Gary Padesky, Mackenzie Mindel, Jennifer Trost, Crystal Bedford, Lisa Weston