City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Board of Public Works  
Monday, February 24, 2025  
10:00 AM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call to Order  
Mayor Reynolds called the meeting to order at 10:00AM.  
Roll Call  
5 -  
Present:  
Andrea Trane, Matt Gallager, Mitch Reynolds, Rebecca Schwarz,Tamra  
Dickinson  
Approval of Minutes  
A motion was made by Schwarz, seconded by Dickinson, to APPROVE the  
minutes from February 17, 2025. The motion carried unanimously.  
Agenda Items:  
Construction Contract Change Order  
24-0948  
None.  
Construction Contract Final Payments  
25-0230  
25-0248  
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:  
Bidder's Proof of Responsibility  
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 for Moratorium on Integrity Grading and Excavating from Bidding on  
Public Construction Projects.  
25-0250  
Johnny Kind, Torey Leonard, Rebecca Woller, and Jeff Laessig were present to speak.  
A motion was made by Trane, seconded by Gallager, to REFER to the Board of  
Public Works meeting on March 3, 2025. The motion FAILED by the following  
vote:  
1 - Trane  
Yes:  
No:  
4 - Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
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:  
Finding and Order to Establish a No-Parking Zone on the South Side of the  
2400 Block of Hass St.  
25-0252  
A motion was made by Gallager, seconded by Schwarz, to APPROVE. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
2026-2030 Capital Equipment Work Session.  
25-0232  
24-0682  
Discussion only. No action taken.  
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 Gallager, seconded by Trane, to convene in CLOSED  
SESSION. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Trane, Gallager, Reynolds, Schwarz,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned from closed session at 10:54AM.