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November 13, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor

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Agenda — 43 items

  1. 1 This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be available through video conferencing. The meeting can be viewed only (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. Members of the public who would like to provide written comments on any agenda may do so by emailing cityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org, using the green drop box outside of City Hall, or mailing to City Clerk, 400 La Crosse Street, La Crosse WI 54601.
  2. 2 Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey, Presiding ▶ jump to 0:02
  3. 3 Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:11
  4. 4 Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:14
  5. 5 We recognize that the City of La Crosse occupies the land of the Ho-Chunk people. Please take a moment to celebrate and honor the ancestral Ho-Chunk Land, and the sacred lands of all indigenous people. ▶ jump to 0:47
  6. 6 Invocation ▶ jump to 1:01
  7. 7 Approval of Minutes ▶ jump to 2:08
  8. 8 Reports
  9. 9 Financial Report from the Director of Finance for the Month of September. 25-1334 RECEIVED AND FILED Pass ▶ jump to 2:43
  10. 10 Notices and Discussions ▶ jump to 3:05
  11. 10 ITEM PULLED FROM CONSENT AGENDA
  12. 11 COMMON COUNCIL MATTERS
  13. 12 Resolution approving 2025 Bills and Engineering Estimates paid in November 2025. 25-1333 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 13:39
  14. 12 AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 6-1, to repeal and recreate Section 6-9, and to create Section 6-19 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding vicious animals and the regulation of Reckless Animal Owners. 25-1221 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 6:51
  15. 13 page break
  16. 14 APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR
  17. 15 Arts Board: Zachary Stensen. Climate Action Plan Steering Committee: Natalie Heneghan. Floodplain Advisory Committee: Karla Doolittle. 25-1323 CONFIRMED Pass ▶ jump to 14:39
  18. 16 ITEM WITH NO RECOMMENDATION
  19. 17 Resolution approving a development agreement with Badger West, LLC for a multi-family development located at 12th and Badger Streets. 25-1254 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 15:22
  20. 18 ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED
  21. 19 Resolution authorizing the application and committing to the Wisconsin Department of Transportation - Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant funding for the King Street Greenway and Ranger Drive Protected Bike Lanes. 25-1245 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 22:41
  22. 20 Resolution adopting the Downtown La Crosse River Area Inventory and Redevelopment Plan. 25-1251 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 24:36
  23. 21 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 ADOPTED ▶ jump to 27:00
  24. 22 CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 56:32
  25. 22 page break
  26. 23 ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED
  27. 24 AN ORDINANCE to amend Section 6-1, to repeal and recreate Section 6-9, and to create Section 6-19 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding vicious animals and the regulation of Reckless Animal Owners. 25-1221 ▶ jump to 6:10
  28. 25 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Washburn Residential District to the Special Residence District, allowing for a triplex at 107-109 9th St S. 25-1238 ADOPTED
  29. 25 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 ▶ jump to 27:09
  30. 26 AN ORDINANCE to repeal Subsection 44-69 (8) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to remove the traffic control signal from the intersection of 5th Avenue and Main Street. 25-1257 ADOPTED
  31. 26 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 REFER Pass ▶ jump to 31:32
  32. 27 AN ORDINANCE creating Sections 46-42 and 46-43 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse regarding the creation of a Wellhead Protection district/s to ensure the long-term health of the City's drinking water supply. 25-1268 ADOPTED
  33. 28 Resolution levying Special Charges for Services performed in 2025. 25-1087 ADOPTED
  34. 29 Resolution authorizing a hazardous materials contract between the City of La Crosse Fire Department and Dairyland Power Cooperative. 25-1089 ADOPTED
  35. 30 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 (November). 25-1125 ADOPTED
  36. 31 Resolution approving Amendment to Ticketing Agreement between the City of La Crosse and Ticketmaster LLC. 25-1246 ADOPTED
  37. 32 Resolution approving subordination request for permanent financing by Haven on Main, LLC regarding TIF Development Agreement. 25-1252 ADOPTED
  38. 33 ITEM RECOMMENDED TO BE RECEIVED AND FILED
  39. 34 Single Audit with Independent Auditors Report as of December 31, 2024. 25-1223 RECEIVED AND FILED
  40. 35 Adjournment ▶ jump to 56:50
  41. 36 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.
  42. 37 Any invocation that may be offered at the Council meeting shall be the voluntary offering of a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the Council. The views or beliefs expressed by the invocation speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved by the Council, and the Council will not endorse the religious beliefs or views of this, or any other speaker.
  43. 38 Council Members: Tamra Dickinson, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Olivia Stine, Christine Kahlow, Gary Padesky, Mackenzie Mindel, Aron Newberry, Jennifer Trost, Crystal Bedford, Lisa Weston, Rosanne Northwood