City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Judiciary & Administration Committee  
Tuesday, December 2, 2025  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call To Order  
Chair Mindel called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.  
Roll Call  
7 -  
Present:  
Crystal Bedford, Gary Padesky, Jennifer Trost, Lisa Weston, Mackenzie  
Mindel, Olivia Stine,Tamra Dickinson  
Agenda Items:  
AN ORDINANCE to repeal and recreate sec 2-405 of the Code of Ordinances  
of the City of La Crosse regarding the sale of surplus land.  
25-1097  
A motion was made by Padesky, seconded by Stine, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Padesky, that the Ordinance be  
AMENDED as proposed (11.24.2025 version). The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
A motion was made by Padesky, seconded by Stine, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED AS AMENDED to the Common Council on  
12/11/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Resolution relocating District 7 polling place effective January 1, 2026.  
25-1153  
A motion was made by Padesky, seconded by Dickinson, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 12/11/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Resolution establishing absentee voting locations for the 2026-27 elections.  
25-1155  
25-1156  
25-1263  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Weston, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 12/11/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Resolution approving Election Officials for 2026-2027 election term.  
A motion was made by Weston, seconded by Dickinson, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 12/11/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Various license applications pursuant to Chapter 10, Articles XIII, XIV, and XVIII  
of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the 2026 license period (Public Vehicle  
for Hire, Horse-Drawn Vehicle, Pedicabs and Pedal Cars).  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Padesky, that the Applications  
be RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common  
Council on 12/11/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La  
Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2025-2026 (December).  
25-1264  
25-1325  
A motion was made by Weston, seconded by Dickinson, that the Applications  
be RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common  
Council on 12/11/2025. The motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
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 a duplex and the  
construction of an accessory dwelling unit at 1931 George Street & 1126  
Livingston Street.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Stine, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 12/11/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Low Density  
Multiple Dwelling District to the Commercial District, allowing for 610 Hagar  
Street to be combined with the adjacent parcel of the same zoning.  
25-1326  
A motion was made by Padesky, seconded by Weston, to OPEN public hearing.  
The motion carried unanimously.  
The following spoke: Colin Klos & James Wille.  
Unanimous consent to close public hearing.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Padesky, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 12/11/2025. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
7 - Bedford, Padesky, Trost, Weston, Mindel, Stine,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned at 6:26 p.m.