Economic and Community Development Commission

Council Chambers

Agenda — 16 items

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2. 2 Call to Order
3. 3 Roll Call
4. 4 Approval of Minutes from the May 28th, 2025 meeting. ▶ jump to 0:52
5. 5 Agenda Items:
6. 6 Public Hearing regarding the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan & 2025 Action Plan Public Hearing 25-0662 ▶ jump to 1:41
7. 7 Resolution authorizing the 2025-2029 Consolidated Plan & 2025 Action Plan. 25-0663 ▶ jump to 8:33
8. 8 Public Hearing for the 2024 CAPER Public Hearing 25-0718 ▶ jump to 8:35
9. 9 Accept and File the 2024 CAPER 25-0719 ▶ jump to 18:17
10. 10 Consideration and possible action on revised facade grant program guidelines. 25-0724 ▶ jump to 18:52
11. 11 Resolution approving development agreements for Phases 1, 2, & 3 with The Chalmers, LLC, a multi-family housing development located at 215 Pine Street and 401 3rd Street North, location of the former La Crosse Tribune building. (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.) 25-0721 ▶ jump to 31:57
12. 12 Consideration and possible action on Preliminary Term Sheet for public assistance to RyKey Properties for the Gateway Commons project, a mixed used development located on Lot 9 in the River Point District. (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 Committee and/or Council may reconvene in open session.) 25-0725 ▶ jump to 41:27
13. 13 Adjournment
14. 14 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.
15. 15 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.
16. 16 Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey, Tamra Dickinson, Linda Lee, Gina Miller, Mary Rohrer, Erin Goggin, & Vicki Markussen.