City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Board of Public Works  
Monday, March 21, 2022  
10:00 AM  
South Side Neighborhood Center  
Contact City Clerk for Information  
Call to Order  
Mayor Reynolds called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.  
Roll Call  
4 - Matt Gallager, Chris Kahlow, Mitch Reynolds,Rebecca Schwarz  
1 - Andrea Trane  
Present:  
Excused:  
Others present: Nikki Elsen, Jim Flottmeyer, Leah Miller, David Reinhart, Jennifer Trost, Jared Greeno,  
Stephanie Sward, Dan Trussoni, Darren Jerome Pokorny, Bernie Lenz, Jeremiah Wendt, Tracy Rudi  
Approval of Minutes  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Schwarz, to APPROVE the  
minutes of March 14, 2022. The motion carried by voice vote.  
Agenda Items:  
Accept Quote for Biennial Vehicle Bridge Inspections.  
22-0379  
1
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Kahlow, to REFER one week.  
The motion carried by voice vote.  
Resolution approving the long-term Facilities Assessment.  
22-0401  
22-0405  
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3
No action taken, item improperly before committee on this date.  
Request by Trane for adjustment on sanitary sewer bill due to erroneous flow  
measurement.  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Kahlow, to APPROVE  
recommendation of the Utilities Manager waiving fees contingent upon  
completion of the separation project. The motion carried by voice vote.  
Charter SPP request for Communications in ROW at Park Drive to Eco Park.  
22-0414  
4
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Kahlow, to APPROVE with  
direction that Charter coordinate with City staff regarding identified conflicts.  
The motion carried by voice vote.  
212 Main Street Permit request to place Awning in City Right of Way.  
22-0415  
22-0423  
22-0424  
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7
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Schwarz, to REFER one week  
with direction to route to Heritage Preservation Commission. The motion  
carried by voice vote.  
508 Jay Street Request to place sign and awning in City right of way.  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Schwarz, to REFER one week  
with direction to route to Heritage Preservation Commission. The motion  
carried by voice vote.  
Request to approve a new refined program process for the citizen planting  
program Beautify La Crosse; a program inviting citizens to take part in  
creating a more aesthetically pleasing and sustainable landscape throughout  
La Crosse.  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Schwarz, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by voice vote.  
Announcement of a new sustainable initiative by the Parks, Recreation, and  
Forestry Department, "No Mow May".  
22-0425  
22-0429  
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9
No action taken, informational only.  
Utility is requesting approval to hire a consultant to assist in positioning itself to  
receive Federal Infrastructure Funding.  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Kahlow, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by voice vote.  
Finding and Orders to amend existing parking to 15 minute Loading Zone on  
east side 100 block of 5th Avenue north, from a point 100 feet north of the  
North line of Main Street, to a point 40 feet northerly thereof.  
22-0430  
10  
11  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Gallager, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by voice vote.  
2022 Biosolid's Management Renewal.  
22-0441  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Kahlow, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by voice vote.  
Adjournment  
The meeting adjourned at 10:39 a.m.