City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Agenda - Final-revised  
Common Council  
Thursday, July 9, 2026  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be available through video conferencing via the Zoom  
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Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey, Presiding  
Roll Call  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Moment of Silence  
We recognize that the City of La Crosse occupies the land of the Ho-Chunk people.  
Please take a moment to celebrate and honor the ancestral Ho-Chunk Land, and the  
sacred lands of all indigenous people.  
Approval of Minutes  
Minutes of June 11, 2026 Special and Regular meetings.  
Reports  
Financial Report from the Deputy Director of Finance for the Month of May.  
26-0728  
Notices and Discussions  
COMMON COUNCIL MATTERS  
Resolution approving 2026 Bills and Engineering Estimates paid in July 2026.  
26-0727  
APPOINTMENTS BY THE MAYOR  
Aviation Board: Steven Duffrin. Economic and Community Development  
26-0729  
Committee: Nick Padesky. Floodplain Advisory Committee: Gary Padesky.  
Heritage Preservation Commission: Jim Galllagher, Branden Yates. Housing  
Authority: Kim Cable.  
REPORT OF BIDS/QUOTES RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Fowler & Hammer, Inc. in  
26-0503  
the amount of $1,490.000.00 for the Copeland Park Shelter Building & Site  
Improvements project.  
Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to A-1 Excavating LLC in the  
amount of $513,127.00 for the Prospect St - Stoddard St to George St project.  
26-0524  
26-0626  
Report of Bids and Resolution awarding contract to Gerke Excavating Inc. in the  
amount of $326,782.55 for the East Avenue S - Jackson St to Mississippi St  
project.  
ITEM RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
26-0513  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Planned  
Development District - General to the Planned Development District - General &  
Specific, allowing for the construction of a mixed-use development including an  
office, warehouse, and operational facilities at 1325 St. Andrew Street.  
Vote of 5 to 1 out of Judiciary & Administration Committee.  
TAX INCREMENTAL DISTRICT ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
Note: these items must be acted upon in the order shown.  
Resolution implementing an affordable housing extension for Tax Increment  
District (TID) 14.  
26-0641  
Unanimous vote out of the Finance & Personnel Committee.  
Resolution terminating Tax Increment District (TID) 14.  
26-0642  
26-0644  
Unanimous vote out of the Finance & Personnel Committee.  
Resolution Creating Tax Incremental District No. 22, Approving Its Project Plan  
and Establishing Its Boundaries, City of La Crosse, Wisconsin.  
Unanimous vote out of the Finance & Personnel Committee.  
Resolution Creating Tax Incremental District No. 24, Approving Its Project Plan  
and Establishing Its Boundaries, City of La Crosse, Wisconsin.  
26-0646  
Vote of 4 to 1 out of Finance & Personnel Committee.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
The following consent agenda will be approved with a single voice vote, based on the  
recommended actions, unless an item is removed at the request of the Mayor or a  
Council Member.  
ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
26-0619  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Commercial  
District to the Planned Development District - General, allowing for  
redevelopment of the property into commercial and residential uses at 2330,  
2334, 2400, 2402, 2406, 2408, 2410, 2416, 2418, 2420, 2422, 2424, 2430,  
2432, 2434, 2532, and 2536 Rose St.  
Resolution approving additional Election Officials for 2026-2027.  
26-0351  
26-0482  
Resolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments  
against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin - Water Main of 500 blocks  
of St Andrew Street.  
Resolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments  
against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin - Sanitary Sewer of 800  
block of St Cloud Street.  
26-0483  
26-0484  
26-0519  
Resolution authorizing public improvement and levying special assessments  
against benefited property in La Crosse, Wisconsin - Water Main of 800 blocks  
of St Cloud Street.  
Resolution granting various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6,  
and/or 10 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2026-2027  
(July).  
26-0530  
26-0621  
Resolution designating concessionaire for the La Crosse Regional Airport  
along with authorization to apply for “Class B” Intoxicating Liquor Permit.  
Resolution approving a collective bargaining agreement between the City of La  
Crosse and the La Crosse Professional Police Non-Supervisory Association,  
Local #26 for January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2029. (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.)  
Resolution approving a collective bargaining agreement between the City of La  
Crosse and the La Crosse Professional Police Supervisory Association for  
January 1, 2027, to December 31, 2029. (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.)  
26-0622  
Resolution approving a development agreement with Stizo, LLC for  
infrastructure improvements related to a development at 1319 St Andrew St.  
26-0635  
26-0639  
Resolution approving a reorganization to the table of positions and  
classifications within the La Crosse Regional Airport.  
Resolution approving the Parks, Recreation, Forestry, Grounds and Buildings  
Department 5-year Strategic Plan.  
26-0643  
26-0649  
26-0650  
Resolution authorizing the acquisition of a storm sewer and highway  
maintenance easement from Badger Corrugating Company.  
Resolution approving a twenty-year lease with the Off Airport Land Lease  
Between the United States of America Department of Transportation Federal  
Aviation Administration and City of La Crosse, Wisconsin by and through Parks  
and Recreation Department.  
Resolution authorizing the purchase of CAD/AVL System - Automatic  
Passenger Counter (APC).  
26-0665  
ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE RE-REFERRED  
Resolution approving assignment of parking assignment at Market Square  
26-0545  
Parking Ramp from Cameron Park Condo Association to Free Heel Capital.  
(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.)  
Recommended to be referred 30 days to the August 2026 meetings.  
Adjournment  
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.  
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.  
Council Members:  
Tamra Dickinson, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Olivia Stine, Christine Kahlow,  
Gary Padesky, Mackenzie Mindel, Aron Newberry, Jennifer Trost, Crystal Bedford, Lisa  
Weston, Rosanne Northwood