City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
City Administrator Working Group  
Wednesday, October 8, 2025  
6:00 PM  
This meeting will be virtual only.  
Call to Order  
The meeting was called to order by the Working Group Chair, Larry Sleznikow at 6:03  
p.m.  
Roll Call  
4 - Barb Janssen, Chris Kahlow, Larry Sleznikow,Erin Goggin  
1 - Lisa Weston  
Present:  
Excused:  
Agenda Items:  
Proposed City Administrator position.  
24-1585  
This engagement session was held virtually via Zoom. Sleznikow provided a short  
introduction about the legislation to create an office of city administrator. That  
legislation will be returning for city council consideration in February 2026. He also  
described the formation and work of the city administration working group. The city  
administrator working group website and online public feedback survey were shared via  
Zoom, demonstrated and discussed for attendees to see. Following this, public  
comments and questions were taken from the online audience. Answers to questions  
were provided when possible. Answers to questions that required further clarification for  
accuracy will be added to the FAQ section of the website.  
Adjournment  
The meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.