City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Judiciary & Administration Committee  
Wednesday, November 6, 2024  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call To Order  
Roll Call  
Chair Mindel called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.  
6 -  
Present:  
Chris Kahlow, Chris Woodard, Jennifer Trost, Mac Kiel, Mackenzie  
Mindel,Tamra Dickinson  
Agenda Items:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Washburn  
Residential Neighborhood District to the Traditional Neighborhood District -  
Specific allowing for continued use of the property as a professional office  
space at 212 11th Street South.  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Dickinson, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Kahlow  
Yes:  
No:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Local Business  
and Commercial Districts to the Traditional Neighborhood District - General,  
allowing for the combination of parcels and construction of commercial and  
residential mixed-use buildings at 1822 State Road 16 and adjacent parcels at  
State Road 16.  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Woodard, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE RE-REFERRED for 6 months. The motion carried by the  
following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Certified Survey Map - Located in the NE 1/4 & the SE 1/4 of the SW 1/4 and  
the NW 1/4 & SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 23, and the NE 1/4 & SE 1/4 of  
the NW 1/4 and the NW 1/4 & SW 1/4 of the NE 1/4 and the NE 1/4 of the SW  
1/4 and the NW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 26, T15N, R7W, City of La  
Crosse and Town of Shelby, La Crosse County, Wisconsin.  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Woodard, that the Plat/Certified  
Survey Map be RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the  
Common Council on 11/14/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Petition for Direct Annexation by Unanimous Approval pursuant to Sec.  
66.0217(2), Wis. Stats. of land from the Town of Shelby to the City of La  
Crosse (approx. 10.75 acres - Shrine Property).  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Woodard, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
AN ORDINANCE to annex a parcel of land from the Town of Shelby to the City  
of La Crosse (approx. 10.75 acres - Shrine Property).  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,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 Planned  
Development District - Specific to the Planned Development District -  
Specific, allowing for the construction of a transient residential and congregate  
living facility at 5250 Justin Road, 6015, 6025, 6105 County Road MM and tax  
parcels 17-50365-102 and 11-2003-0.  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Petition for Direct Annexation by Unanimous Approval pursuant to Sec.  
66.0217(2), Wis. Stats. of land from the Town of Medary to the City of La  
Crosse (4224 Meadowlark Lane - Evans).  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
AN ORDINANCE to annex a parcel of land from the Town of Medary to the  
City of La Crosse (Property adjacent to 4224 Meadowlark Lane - Evans).  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Dickinson, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La  
Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2024-2025 (November).  
Woodard recused himself and left his chair for this item and returned after the vote  
was taken.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 11/14/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kahlow, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Woodard  
Yes:  
Recuse:  
Application of A1 Hospitality LLC for a Conditional Use Permit at 210 Jay  
Street, allowing permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer &  
Liquor license.  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kahlow, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 11/14/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
AN ORDINANCE to create Section 32-44 of the Code of Ordinance of the City  
of La Crosse regarding trespass to City Parking Facilities.  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Dickinson, that the Ordinance  
be RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024.  
The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kahlow, Woodard, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Trost  
Yes:  
No:  
Resolution creating and defining the membership and duties of a City  
Administrator Working Group.  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kahlow, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion failed by the following vote:  
3 - Kahlow, Woodard,Mindel  
3 - Trost, Kiel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
No:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 36-68 (b) and create Subsections  
36-38 (c), -(1), and -(2) of the Municipal Code of Ordinances of the City of La  
Crosse, regarding the Brush Site.  
A motion was made by Dickinson, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 11/14/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kahlow, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Woodard  
Yes:  
Abstain:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned at 6:57 p.m.