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May 9, 2024 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers City Hall, First Floor

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Agenda — 52 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 Mitch Reynolds, Presiding ▶ jump to 0:04
  3. 3 Roll Call ▶ jump to 0:15
  4. 4 Pledge of Allegiance ▶ jump to 0:24
  5. 5 Invocation ▶ jump to 0:53
  6. 6 Approval of Minutes ▶ jump to 3:03
  7. 7 Reports
  8. 8 Financial Report from the Director of Finance for the Month of March. 24-0622 RECEIVED AND FILED Pass ▶ jump to 3:35
  9. 9 Notices and Discussions ▶ jump to 3:55
  10. 10 COMMON COUNCIL MATTERS
  11. 11 Resolution approving 2024 Bills and Engineering Estimates paid in May 2024. 24-0621 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 14:58
  12. 12 SUSPENSION OF COUNCIL RULE XV FOR THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: (2/3 Vote Required) ▶ jump to 15:40
  13. 12 page break
  14. 13 page break
  15. 14 REPORT OF BIDS/QUOTES RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED
  16. 15 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Gerke Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $180,094.18 for the Liberty St Reconstruction - St. James St to St. Cloud St project. 24-0376 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 16:22
  17. 16 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Gerke Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $326,467.50 for the Charles St Reconstruction - Logan St to St. Paul St project. 24-0377 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 16:59
  18. 16 Roll Call
  19. 17 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Gerke Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $132,313.97 for the 9th Street S project. 24-0378 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 17:28
  20. 18 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Gerke Excavating, Inc. in the amount of $1,749,678.57 for the Onalaska Ave & Moore Street project. 24-0379 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 18:03
  21. 19 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Chippewa Concrete Services in the amount of $575,876.33 for the Rose Street & St James Street Streetscape & Reconstruction project. 24-0552 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 18:36
  22. 20 Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Brickl Bros., Inc. in the amount of $128,146.00 for the City of La Crosse Emergency Operations Center project. 24-0553 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 19:14
  23. 21 ITEM WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION
  24. 22 AN ORDINANCE to repeal and recreate Section 2-31(b) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to update ward boundaries and Aldermanic Districts following state legislative redistricting decision. 24-0617 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 19:59
  25. 23 ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED
  26. 24 Resolution authorizing the La Crosse Police Department to continue participation in the Wisconsin Emergency Management Law Enforcement Support Office (LESO) Program. 24-0497 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 22:56
  27. 25 Resolution to cancel a previously approved street and utilities CIP project (2023 #470) and reallocate funds to existing underfunded utilities and street projects (2024 #183, 209, 860, 867, 868, and 878). 24-0456 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 23:41
  28. 26 Resolution allocating unused TID 11 funds to CIP project 2022 #736 (Cass Street Beautification). 24-0564 ADOPTED Pass ▶ jump to 24:17
  29. 27 page break
  30. 27 page break
  31. 28 CONSENT AGENDA ▶ jump to 25:05
  32. 29 ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED
  33. 30 AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Heavy Industrial District to the Local Business District allowing for an ethnic grocery store with new housing units built over the existing structure at 2109-2111 South Avenue. 24-0516 ADOPTED
  34. 31 AN ORDINANCE to amend secs. 10-47, 10-49, and 10-76 of the Municipal Code of the City of La Crosse regarding beer gardens. 24-0550 ADOPTED
  35. 32 Resolution approving application of CY Capital LLC for a Conditional Use Permit at 200 Main Street, Suite 101, allowing permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer & Liquor license. 24-0432 ADOPTED
  36. 33 Resolution regarding former Naval Reserve Training Center. 24-0467 ADOPTED
  37. 34 Resolution approving lease with The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse. 24-0469 ADOPTED
  38. 35 Resolution authorizing renewal for the Wisconsin Urban Search and Rescue Emergency Response Services 2024-2026 agreement. 24-0472 ADOPTED
  39. 36 Resolution approving a reorganization of the table of positions and classifications for the Street department. 24-0484 ADOPTED
  40. 37 Resolution granting various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2023-2024 (May). 24-0488 ADOPTED
  41. 38 Preliminary resolution declaring intent to exercise special assessment powers under Secs. 66.0829 and 66.0703, Wisconsin Statutes, relating to the operating and maintenance of a downtown parking system. 24-0490 ADOPTED
  42. 39 Resolution approving a reorganization to the table of positions and classifications for the Water and Wastewater department 24-0500 ADOPTED
  43. 40 Resolution to support the designation of the Mississippi River Trail within the limits of the City of La Crosse. 24-0511 ADOPTED
  44. 41 Resolution approving application of CDHN LLC for a Conditional Use Permit at 200 Main Street, Suite 102, allowing permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer & Liquor license. 24-0515 ADOPTED
  45. 42 Resolution approving request for exception to Commercial Design Standards by Kwik Trip Inc. allowing for exceptions to parking and building setback standards for the construction of a new convenience store at 2622 Rose Street and 1133 West George Street. 24-0517 ADOPTED
  46. 43 Resolution amending the sale agreement of City owned surplus property on Kinney Coulee Rd, parcel 17-10575-63, to Sarah and Dylan Delagrave. 24-0518 ADOPTED
  47. 44 Resolution approving application of Householder Taverns LLC dba Bennett O'Riley's South La Crosse for Expansion of Alcohol Beverage License for a special event at 4329 Mormon Coulee Road on Saturday, June 8, 2024. 24-0519 ADOPTED
  48. 45 Resolution authorizing the purchase of five clean diesel buses for the Municipal Transit Utility. 24-0556 ADOPTED
  49. 46 Adjournment ▶ jump to 25:30
  50. 47 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.
  51. 48 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.
  52. 49 Council Members: Tamra Dickinson, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Jenasea Hameister, Christine Kahlow, Mac Kiel, Mackenzie Mindel, Chris Woodard, Rebecca Schwarz, Jennifer Trost, Douglas Happel, Mark Neumann