City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Common Council  
Thursday, April 9, 2026  
5:30 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Special Meeting per the Order of Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey  
Council President Tamra Dickinson, Presiding  
Council President Dickinson called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.  
Roll Call  
11 -  
Present:  
Tamra Dickinson, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Olivia Stine,  
Chris Kahlow, Gary Padesky, Mackenzie Mindel, Aron Newberry, Jennifer  
Trost, Rosanne Northwood  
2 - Crystal Bedford, Lisa Weston  
Excused:  
AGENDA  
Status update and possible action regarding the Town of Campbell  
incorporation petition in La Crosse County Case 2024-CV-646.  
(Note: The Council may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g)  
to confer with legal counsel. Following such closed session, the Council may  
reconvene in open session.)  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Padesky, to convene in closed  
session pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel. The  
motion carried unanimously.  
Unanimous consent to reconvene in open session at 6:28 p.m.  
A motion was made by Padesky, seconded by Newberry, to appeal the IRB  
decision on Town of Campbell incorporation. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
10 -  
Yes:  
Dickinson, Janssen, Sleznikow, Stine, Kahlow, Padesky, Mindel,  
Newberry, Trost, Northwood  
1 - Goggin  
No:  
2 - Bedford, Weston  
Excused:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned at 6:31 p.m.