City Hall  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Board of Public Works  
Monday, August 19, 2024  
10:00 AM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call to Order  
Mayor Reynolds called the meeting to order at 10:00AM.  
Rollcall  
5 - Andrea Trane, Matt Gallager, Mitch Reynolds, Rebecca Schwarz,Tamra  
Dickinson  
Present:  
Approval of Minutes  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Schwarz, to APPROVE the  
minutes from August 12, 2024. The motion carried unanimously.  
Agenda Items:  
Annual Development Agreement Compliance Report and Determination:  
Gundersen, Kwik Trip, & Riverside Center Developments.  
24-1067  
A motion was made by Trane, seconded by Dickinson, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Request to add subcontractor to Downtown Streetscaping & Tree Planting  
project.  
24-1108  
24-1131  
A motion was made by Trane, seconded by Gallager, to APPROVE. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Request for the partial vacation of Chestnut Place.  
Joe Van Aelstyn was called to speak.  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Dickinson, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Construction Contract Change Orders.  
24-1133  
24-1139  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Trane, to APPROVE. The motion  
carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Finding and Order to Vacate Two Hour Parking Zone on the 2500 Block of  
Shelby Road.  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Dickinson, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Request of Engineering Department to approve MOU with WisDOT for  
design and survey process on STH 16, from 7th Street to 11th Street.  
24-1143  
24-1144  
24-1148  
24-0682  
A motion was made by Trane, seconded by Dickinson, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Charter Communications SPP request for communications in ROW near  
3160 airport Rd.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Schwarz, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Revocable Occupancy Permits from Habitat for Humanity for ReNew the  
Block project in the 1300-1400 blocks of Avon Street.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Gallager, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Review of City's pipeline license dispute with Burlington Northern Santa  
Fe Railroad. (Note: The Committee and/or Council may convene in closed session  
pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel. Following such closed  
session, the Committees and/or Council may reconvene in open session.)  
A motion was made by Trane, seconded by Dickinson, to convene in CLOSED  
SESSION pursuant to Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned at 10:41AM.