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August 7, 2025 ·6:00 PM Final-revised

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 (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 0:03
  4. 4 Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:09
  5. 5 Agenda Items:
  6. 6 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
  7. 7 Resolution reallocating funds from the Airport Operating Budget to design the Terminal Emergency Generator Replacement project. 25-0621 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 3:03
  8. 7 page break
  9. 8 Resolution reallocating funds from the Airport Operating Budget to complete final design of the Terminal South Parking Lot Rehabilitation project. 25-0622 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 5:01
  10. 9 Resolution approving a Maintenance Agreement for the Wagon Wheel Trail and Bridge between the City of La Crosse and the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. (WisDOT). 25-0673 RECOMMENDED TO BE NOT ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 7:21
  11. 10 Resolution to appropriate funding to design Airport Storm Drainage Improvements. 25-0686 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 9:03
  12. 11 Resolution to appropriate funds to replace the Airport Road monument sign. 25-0717 RECOMMENDED TO BE NOT ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 10:23
  13. 12 NEW BUSINESS
  14. 12 page break
  15. 13 Resolution approving an updated agreement between the City of La Crosse and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wisconsin dba Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield. 25-0573 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 12:17
  16. 14 Resolution approving an agreement between the City of La Crosse and RxValet to administer an alternative sourcing program under the City’s medical benefit plan effective January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2025. 25-0574 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 14:51
  17. 14 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 37:18
  18. 15 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 ▶ jump to 15:33
  19. 15 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 44:07
  20. 16 Resolution approving a Service Upgrade Agreement and Security Update Service to maintain the City Public Safety/Public Works radio communication network. 25-0714 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 113:02
  21. 16 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 49:28
  22. 17 Resolution and report of the Board of Public Works on the costs of operating and maintaining the parking system in downtown La Crosse. 25-0744 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 113:39
  23. 17 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 51:08
  24. 18 Resolution allocating TID 16 funding for additional design, review, and real estate interests for the Avon Street Greenway (CIP 2025 #944). 25-0808 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 115:20
  25. 18 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 54:37
  26. 19 Amended Resolution approving mobile home leases for residents at Rivercrest Drive North.(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.) 25-0809
  27. 19 page break
  28. 20 Resolution approving a reorganization to the table of positions and classifications for the La Crosse Center. 25-0824 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 116:07
  29. 20 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Pass ▶ jump to 72:04
  30. 21 Resolution authorizing the acquisition of land interests for the Hwy 16 New Water Transmission Line project (CIP 2024 #884). 25-0825 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 118:14
  31. 21 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 AMENDED Fail ▶ jump to 94:39
  32. 22 Resolution declaring official intent to reimburse expenditures from proceeds of borrowing under the Clean Water Fund Program and Safe Drinking Water Loan Program, for Water and Sanitary Utilities on the South Avenue, Green Bay Street to Ward Avenue project. 25-0925 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 120:44
  33. 22 Amended Resolution approving the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Budget. 25-0637 RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED Fail ▶ jump to 37:02
  34. 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. 25-0001 ▶ jump to 136:40
  35. 24 Adjournment
  36. 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.
  37. 25 page break
  38. 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.
  39. 27 Finance & Personnel Members: Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Chris Kahlow, Aron Newberry, Rosanne Northwood
  40. 30 page break
  41. 31 Amended Resolution approving mobile home leases for residents at Rivercrest Drive North.(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.) 25-0809 ▶ jump to 121:35
  42. 32 Amended Resolution approving mobile home leases for residents at Rivercrest Drive North.(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.) 25-0809 ▶ jump to 134:09
  43. 33 Amended Resolution approving mobile home leases for residents at Rivercrest Drive North.(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.) 25-0809 RECOMMENDED TO BE RE-REFERRED Pass ▶ jump to 135:25