City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Judiciary & Administration Committee  
Wednesday, April 2, 2025  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call To Order  
Vice Chair Woodard called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.  
Roll Call  
5 -  
Present:  
Chris Woodard, Jennifer Trost, Mac Kiel, Mackenzie Mindel,Tamra  
Dickinson  
1 - Chris Kahlow  
Excused:  
Agenda Items:  
Application of The Charmant Hotel LLC dba The Charmant Hotel for  
Expansion of Alcohol Beverage License & Street Privilege Permit for special  
event at the 100 Block of State Street on Friday, August 15, 2025.  
25-0196  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Dickinson, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 4/10/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend section 105-25. (b) (5) of the Code of Ordinances  
of the City of La Crosse to update code language regarding required  
inspections of construction site erosion control.  
25-0262  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Single Family  
Residence District to the Residence District, allowing for the property to be  
used a duplex at 1909 Kane Street.  
25-0280  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Traditional  
Neighborhood District - General to the Traditional Neighborhood District -  
Specific, allowing for construction of a bakery, deli, and coffee shop with a  
second-story apartment at 1513 Market Street.  
25-0291  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Mindel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Public and  
Semi-Public District to the Multiple Dwelling District, allowing for the building to  
be converted into apartments at 1307 16th St. S.  
25-0304  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Dickinson, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Multiple  
Dwelling District to the Traditional Neighborhood District - Specific, allowing  
for the construction of a multi-family residential building at 518 and 526 10th  
St. S.  
25-0307  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Trost, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
4 - Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Woodard  
Yes:  
No:  
1 - Kahlow  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Multiple  
Dwelling District to the Traditional Neighborhood District - Specific, allowing  
for the construction of townhomes and a community garden at 918, 920, 922,  
928, 934, & 940 Division Street.  
25-0309  
25-0345  
25-0350  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Certified Survey Map - All of Lot 1 Lot 2, Lot 9, Lot 10, Lot11 & Lot 12 and  
Parts of Lot 3, Lot 8 & the vacated alley of Metzger's Addition to the City of La  
Crosse, located in Part of the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 of Section32, T16N, R7W,  
City of La Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin and request for right-of-way  
dedication (Haven on Main).  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 4/10/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Resolution supporting SB 1026 regarding the creation of State Film Office.  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Dickinson, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025.  
A motion was made by Keil, seconded by Trost to OPEN public hearing; the  
motion carried unanimously.  
The following spoke: Ella LeDocq, Teddy Eck.  
Unanimous consent to close public hearing.  
The motion that the Resolution be RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED carried by  
the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La  
Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2024-2025 (April).  
25-0368  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 4/10/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Resolution approving 2025 Joint Powers Agreement - County 9-1-1  
Emergency System between the City and the County of La Crosse.  
25-0378  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 4/10/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Adjournment  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Dickinson, to adjourn at 7:13 p.m.  
The motion carried unanimously.