Meeting Name: Common Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 6/12/2014 7:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: Council Chambers
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14-0719 1 05 2014 B_I REPORTReportReport of the Department of Building & Inspections for the month May 2014.RECEIVED AND FILEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0730 1 May 2014 Finance ReportReportReport of the Interim Director of Finance for the month of May 2014.RECEIVED AND FILEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0540 1 ERT Vehicle PurchaseResolutionResolution authorizing the Police Department to procure a Tactical Incident Response Vehicle and release of funds.APPROVEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0540 1 ERT Vehicle PurchaseResolutionResolution authorizing the Police Department to procure a Tactical Incident Response Vehicle and release of funds.AMENDEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0540 1 ERT Vehicle PurchaseResolutionResolution authorizing the Police Department to procure a Tactical Incident Response Vehicle and release of funds.ADOPTED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0734 2 ENGINEERING ESTIMATES FOR JUNE 2014ResolutionResolution approving Engineering Estimates for June 2014.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0736 1 June 2014 BillsResolutionResolution approving 2014 bills paid in June.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0682 1 June Committee AppointmentsAppointmentMunicipal Transit Utility Board: Ralph Geary, 1733 Loomis St.CONFIRMEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0530 1 Rezoning 1409-1411 Nakomis AveOrdinanceAN AMENDED ORDINANCE to amend Section 15.02(B) of the Code of Ordinance of the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Single Family District to the Residence District to allow for twin homes at 1409-1411 Nakomis Avenue.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0539 1 modify the inspection requirements for certain licenses.OrdinanceAN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 16.09 (E) (1), 20.04(F), 20.06 (F), 20.07(E), 20.11 (D), 20.12 (E), 20.121 (E) and 20.27 (F) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to modify the inspection requirements for certain licenses.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0593 1 Comp Plan AmendmentOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 15.44(E)(4) of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse transferring certain property from the Commercial Land Use Category to the Downtown Land Use Category at 529 Park Plaza Drive on the Future Land Use Map in the Comprehensive Plan.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0639 2 2014 Alley PavingReport of BidsReport of Bids & Resolution awarding contract to Fowler & Hammer, Inc. in the amount of $170,362.00 for 2014 Alley Paving.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0640 1 2014 Sanitary Sewer LiningReport of BidsReport of Bids & Resolution awarding contract to Visu-Sewer, Inc. in the amount of $254,380.70 for 2014 Sanitary Sewer Lining.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0641 1 2014 Sidewalk In-Fill-33rd StreetReport of BidsReport of Bids & Resolution awarding contract to Fowler & Hammer, Inc. in the amount of $56,837.60 for 2014 Sidewalk In-Fill - 33rd Street.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0642 1 International Business Park Development-TrailsReport of BidsReport of Bids & Resolution awarding contract to Steiger Construction, Inc. in the amount of $167,580.75 for International Business Park Development-Trails.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0643 1 Evidence Locker Replacement for City of La Crosse PoliceReport of BidsReport of Bids & Resolution awarding contract to Braund Building Center LLC in the amount of $64,599.50 for Evidence Locker Replacement for City of La Crosse Police.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0538 1 La Crosse Center - Boiler RebuildResolutionResolution requesting the release of prior year's excess room tax funds to rebuild the La Crosse Center Boiler.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0543 1 DNR Ready for Reuse Loan LIPCO Trane Plant 6ResolutionAmended Resolution authorizing application and acceptance of a Wisconsin DNR for a Ready for Re-Use Loan for the remediation, monitoring and closure activities on the former Trane Plant 6 Property owned by LIPCO.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0555 1 TID 16ResolutionAmended Resolution to approve the Creation of Tax Incremental District 16 and Project Plan.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0558 1 Black River Trail FundsResolutionResolution releasing funds for construction of the Black River Trail.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0556 1 CUP - 2502 Barlow StApplicationApplication of Family & Children's Center for a Conditional Use Permit at 2502 Barlow Street allowing for a foster care home and resolution approving same.REFERFail Action details Video Video
14-0556 1 CUP - 2502 Barlow StApplicationApplication of Family & Children's Center for a Conditional Use Permit at 2502 Barlow Street allowing for a foster care home and resolution approving same.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0592 1 Paint & Fix Up Program 2014ResolutionSecond Amended Resolution allocating additional funding for the 2014 Paint and Fix-up Program.REFERPass Action details Video Video
14-0629 1 Various License List 2014-15 (renewal)ApplicationVarious license applications pursuant to Chapter 20 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2014-15.DIVIDEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0743 1 Various License List 2014-15 (renewal)ApplicationResolution granting various license applications pursuant to Chapter 20 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2014-15 (balance of June 3 license list).ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0689 1 Stolpa's Stein Haus - Outdoor CabaretApplicationApplication of Stein Haus, LLC dba Stolpa's Stein Haus for an Outdoor Cabaret License at 324 Jay Street and resolution approving same.REFERFail Action details Video Video
14-0689 1 Stolpa's Stein Haus - Outdoor CabaretApplicationApplication of Stein Haus, LLC dba Stolpa's Stein Haus for an Outdoor Cabaret License at 324 Jay Street and resolution approving same.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0690 1 Aroma Holdings LLC (non renewal)ApplicationApplication of Aroma Holdings LLC dba The Brass Tap for a Class "B" Beer and "Class C" Wine at 520 State Street for the license period 2014-15 (Notice of Intent for Non-Renewal).DENIEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0702 1 Stateside LLC (non renewal)ApplicationApplications of Stateside LLC dba The Mint for a Combination "Class B" Beer & Liquor license at 1810 State Street for the license period 2014-15 (Notice of Intent for Non-Renewal). (Note: The Council may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Council may reconvene in open session.)REFERPass Action details Video Video
14-0559 1 Inspection Reorganization ResolutionResolutionResolution approving the reorganization to the table of positions and classifications to transfer Building & Inspections from the Planning & Development Department to the Fire Department.ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0503 1 Fire department Capital EquipmentResolutionResolution authorizing the Fire Department to use remaining capital equipment funds.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0524 1 2015-2019 Capital EquipmentResolutionResolution establishing the 2015-2019 Capital Equipment Budget.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0525 1 OTC Streamlining With Private ContractorResolutionResolution appropriating funds to pay a private contractor to remove trash, brush, debris, and personalty from private property as part of the code enforcement Order-to-Correct process.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0531 2 Resolution appropriating funds to purchase Planters for Downtown.ResolutionResolution appropriating funds to purchase Planters for Downtown.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0532 2 Resolution appropriating funds in amount of $15,000.00 to pay consultant to perform the City of La Crosse 2014 semi-annual bridge inspections.ResolutionResolution appropriating funds to pay a consultant to perform the City of La Crosse 2014 semi-annual bridge inspections.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0533 1 Renovation Study - La Crosse CenterResolutionResolution authorizing use of 2012 Capital Project funds to conduct a study with CSL for the La Crosse Center on a long rang facility plan.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0536 1 Resolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin.ResolutionResolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin - Alley Paving : 14th to 15th, between Main and State, 15th to dead end east, between Winnebago and Market, Townsend to 14th / Horton, between 14th and 15th.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0541 3 Resolution appropriating funds from 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for Reconstruction of Lang Drive from La Crosse Street to the bridge (Project I.D. #5221-03-01, 71)ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the Reconstruction of Lang Drive from La Crosse Street to the bridge (Project I.D. #5221-03-01, 71).ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0542 2 Resolution appropriating funds from 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for Reconstruction of South Avenue from Ward Avenue to Green Bay Street (Project I.D. #16-02-02, 42, 72)ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the reconstruction of South Avenue from Ward Avenue to Green Bay Street (Project I.D. #16-02-02, 42, 72).ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0544 2 Resolution appropriating funds from 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for reconstruction of Mormon Coulee Rd from Broadview Pl to Losey Blvd (Project #1641-03-02, 72)ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the reconstruction of Mormon Coulee Road from Broadview Place to Losey Boulevard (Project #1641-03-02, 72).ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0545 2 Resolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for reconstruction of East Ave from Losey Blvd to Victory St (Project ID #5991-05-04,74)ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the reconstruction of East Avenue from Losey Boulevard to Victory Street (Project I.D. #5991-05-04, 74).ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0546 1 Resolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the reconstruction of Cass STreet from 4th Street to 7th Street. (Project I.D. #7575-02, 72, 73).ResolutionResolution appropriating funds from the 2014 Capital Improvement Budget for the reconstruction of Cass Street from 4th Street to 7th Street (Project I.D. #7575-08-02, 72, 73).ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0548 2 Resolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin.ResolutionResolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin - installation of sanitary sewer main in the vicinity of 614 4th St. S.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0551 1 2013 Compliance Maintenance Annual ReportResolutionResolution approving 2013 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the Isle La Plume wastewater plant.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0557 1 Compassion ResolutionResolutionResolution declaring that the City of La Crosse fully supports the La Crosse Compassion Project and joins the International Initiative for Compassionate Cities.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0561 1 Parks Tree/Brush ChipperResolutionResolution authorizing the Parks and Recreation Department to procure a tree/brush chipper.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0563 1 CSM - EbnerPlat/Certified Survey MapCertified Survey Map Part of Government Lot 5, Section 15, T16N-R7W to the City of La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin and resolution approving same.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0564 1 Job Audit Appropriation - WIPFLIResolutionResolution authorizing appropriation of funds to continue job report audits in relation to development agreements entered into by the City of La Crosse.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0586 1 CUP - 4120 Brickyard LaneApplicationApplication of Mark Swingle for a Conditional Use Permit at 4120 Brickyard Lane allowing for the construction of a carriage house garage and resolution approving same.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0587 1 Sports Nut - ExpansionApplicationApplication of Christopher Edward Olson dba The Sports Nut for Expansion of Alcohol Beverage License at 801 Rose Street for Special Event on June 21, 2014 and resolution approving same.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0605 1 La Crosse Center - Concessionaire 2014ResolutionResolution designating the La Crosse Convention and Visitor Bureau, Inc. as concessionaire for the La Crosse Center along with authorization for "Class B" intoxicating Liquor Permit.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0628 1 Various License - JuneApplicationVarious license applications pursuant to Chapter 20 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the remainder of license period 2013-14 (June) and resolution approving same.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0677 2 Resolution authorizing City Engineer to hire consulting Engineer or temporary seasonal employee on as needed basis while searching for permanent staffResolutionResolution authorizing City Engineer to hire consulting Engineer or temporary seasonal employee on an as-needed basis while searching for permanent staff.ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0550 1 Rescind CUP 326 Pearl StreetResolutionResolution rescinding a Conditional Use Permit issued to Tolzmann Investments, LLC at 326 Pearl Street allowing for a Combination “Class B” Beer and Liquor License.NOT ADOPTED  Action details Not available
14-0441 1 PMS Agreement - 820 La Crosse St. WTCResolutionResolution approving Agreement Concerning Payment for Municipal Services (820 La Crosse Street). (Note: The Committee, Committee of the Whole 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.)ADOPTED  Action details Video Video
14-0441 1 PMS Agreement - 820 La Crosse St. WTCResolutionResolution approving Agreement Concerning Payment for Municipal Services (820 La Crosse Street). (Note: The Committee, Committee of the Whole 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.)APPROVEDPass Action details Video Video
14-0441 1 PMS Agreement - 820 La Crosse St. WTCResolutionResolution approving Agreement Concerning Payment for Municipal Services (820 La Crosse Street). (Note: The Committee, Committee of the Whole 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.)APPROVEDPass Action details Not available
14-0441 1 PMS Agreement - 820 La Crosse St. WTCResolutionResolution approving Agreement Concerning Payment for Municipal Services (820 La Crosse Street). (Note: The Committee, Committee of the Whole 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.)ADOPTEDPass Action details Video Video
13-0490 1 Parklet Pilot ProgramResolutionAmended Resolution approving the creation of a pilot program to allow the installation of up to five parklets.   Action details Not available
14-0609 1 Resolution approving official newspaperResolutionResolution approving contract with the La Crosse Tribune as the official newspaper for the City’s council proceedings and legal notices.   Action details Not available
14-0613 1 802 Rose Street appropriationResolutionResolution appropriating money to purchase property located at 802 Rose Street.   Action details Not available
14-0615 1 Chances R Expansion - 7-26-2014ApplicationApplication of S&T’s Chances R LLC dba Chances R for an Expansion of Alcohol Beverage License & Street Privilege Permit for Special Event at 417 Jay Street on July 26, 2014 and resolution approving same.   Action details Not available
14-0652 1 Standards of CoverageResolutionResolution approving La Crosse Fire Department Standards of Coverage report and associated appendices.   Action details Not available
14-0653 1 Community Policing Donations and FundResolutionResolution authorizing the La Crosse Police Department to accept donations for Community Policing programming and establishing a committed revolving fund for said donations.   Action details Not available
14-0654 1 Employee HandbookResolutionAmended Resolution approving a modification to the Employee Handbook allowing "on-call" eligibility for CSEs for maintenance of parking ramp gates.   Action details Not available
14-0659 1 Resolution creating Ward 30.ResolutionResolution creating Ward 30.   Action details Not available
14-0661 1 Equipment to Maintain Ebner Coulee DrainageResolutionResolution to replace the worn equipment used to clean the Ebner Coulee Flood Plain Drainage Channel.   Action details Not available
14-0675 1 DNR Read for Re-Use Loan - ALM Family Limited Partnership propertyResolutionResolution modifying the DNR Ready for Re-Use Loan for the remediation, monitoring and closure activities on the former ALM Family Limited Partnership property.   Action details Not available
14-0676 1 Horse Drawn Vehicle - JohnsonApplicationApplication of Chuck ODell Johnson for a 2014 Horse Drawn Vehicle License and resolution approving same.   Action details Not available
14-0679 1 Council RulesResolutionResolution authorizing change to Council Rules regarding the Common Council meeting dates and times and Council procedures.   Action details Not available
14-0685 1 Bluffland Protection PlanResolutionResolution appropriating $17,917.90 for the creation of a Regional Bluffland Protection Plan.   Action details Not available
14-0686 2 Resolution authorizing Mayor and City Clerk to sign Revised State/Municipal Agreement for Reconstruction of Lang Drive from La Crosse Street to the bridge.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to sign the Revised State/Municipal Agreement for the Reconstruction of Lang Drive from La Crosse Street to the bridge.   Action details Not available
14-0691 1 Reimbursement Resolution for 2016ResolutionResolution providing for the reimbursement of expenditures for certain capital improvement projects from the proceeds of expected bond obligations.   Action details Not available
14-0692 1 Medary Transfer on County BResolutionResolution authorizing transfer of a parcel of land located at the intersection of County Road B and the old Medary Quarry Entrance from Mathy Construction to the City of La Crosse.   Action details Not available
14-0693 1 pay and class studyResolutionResolution authorizing additional guidelines for implementation of pay and class study.   Action details Not available
14-0698 1 20.10 Amend - Food VendorsOrdinanceA SECOND AMENDED ORDINANCE to amend Paragraphs (B) and (E) of Section 20.10 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse relating to prohibited and required acts of vendors licensed as an outdoor food stand or mobile food unit.   Action details Not available
14-0701 1 Trueline land saleResolutionAmended Resolution approving sale of land to Trueblood Properties, LLC (formerly Trueline).   Action details Not available
14-0703 1 Chief of Police -80 hoursResolutionResolution authorizing a change to 80 hour bi-weekly rate for Chief of Police.   Action details Not available
14-0710 1 Tree and brush waste account.ResolutionResolution authorizing the Parks & Recreation Department and the Street /Recycling Department to retain monies into special accounts from the sale of products related to tree and brush waste and actions for use of such monies.   Action details Not available
14-0712 2 Funding for Muni Code to finalize Unified Development CodeResolutionAmended Resolution reallocating CDBG Planning Funds to the Municipal Code Corporation for finalization of the Unified Development Ordinance revision project.   Action details Not available
14-0714 1 Part-time wage ratesResolutionResolution amending Part-time Wage Rate Schedule effective 7-11-14.   Action details Not available
14-0715 1 City Land Transfer To RDA Riverside North ProjectResolutionResolution transferring land from the City of La Crosse to the Redevelopment Authority as part of implementing the Charrette Final Plan for the Riverside North Project.   Action details Not available
14-0737 1 Waiver plat requirements - BarrewoodRequestRequest for waiver of the extraterritorial jurisdiction platting requirements for subdivision called Barrewood in the Town of Barre, La Crosse County, Wisconsin and resolution denying same.   Action details Not available
14-0739 1 Council Member - number and term lengthCharter OrdinanceA CHARTER ORDINANCE to amend Section 2.02 of the Municipal Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse changing the number and term for Council Members.   Action details Not available
14-0740 2 Reduction of aldermanic districts and boundariesOrdinanceAN ORDINANCE to repeal and recreate Section 1.02 of the Municipal Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse to reduce the number of aldermanic districts to thirteen (13).   Action details Not available