City Hall
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin
400 La Crosse Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Meeting Agenda - Final
City Administrator Working Group
Wednesday, April 23, 2025
12:00 PM
Grandad Conference Room - City Hall
This meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be available through Zoom.
Join by phone: 312-626-6799 US (Chicago) | Meeting ID: 816 4797 1701 | Passcode: 235108
Call to Order
Welcome
Roll Call
Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow
Approval of Minutes
Minutes of April 9, 2025.
Agenda Items:
Proposed City Administrator position.
Thanks to the members of the City Administrator Working Group including CM Janssen and
CM Goggin and former Working Group members and former city council members Mac Kiel
and Mark Neumann, Director of Human Resources Rebecca Franzen, Nikki Elsen and Sondra
Craig in the City Clerk’s Office, City Department Heads, and Daniel Foth, JD, Director,
Certified Public Manager Program and Local Government Specialist, Local Government
Education at University of Wisconsin-Madison Extension.
This meeting of the City Administrator Working Group will be the summary of the working
group’s work since it started meeting in December 2024. It will include an overview of the draft
city administrator information paper created by Daniel Foth in collaboration with the working
group.
Mr. Foth will also present a public engagement plan for providing information to and receiving
feedback from community members related to the possibility of hiring a city administrator.
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.