City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Common Council  
Thursday, November 9, 2023  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
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Street, La Crosse WI 54601.  
Mayor Mitch Reynolds, Presiding  
Roll Call  
Pledge of Allegiance  
Invocation  
Moment of Silence  
Approval of Minutes  
Minutes of October 12, 2023.  
Reports  
Financial Report from the Director of Finance for the Month of September 2023.  
23-1321  
Notices and Discussions  
COMMON COUNCIL MATTERS  
Resolution approving 2023 Bills and Engineering Estimates paid in November  
2023.  
23-1320  
ITEM WITH NO RECOMMENDATION  
Resolution allocating a portion of ARPA uncommitted funds to the People’s  
23-1225  
Food Coop.  
Motion to Adopt failed on a vote of 1-5 out of the Finance & Personnel Committee.  
ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
Resolution approving Request of Marcus Cinemas of Wisconsin LLC for  
23-1187  
permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer and Liquor license at  
2032 Ward Ave. for the license year 2023-24.  
Vote of 6-1 out of the Judiciary & Administration Committee.  
Resolution approving $75,000 of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for  
the Arts Board.  
23-1206  
Vote of 4-2 out of the Finance & Personnel Commmittee.  
ITEM RECOMMENDED TO BE RE-REFERRED  
AN ORDINANCE to create Article XIX and to make various changes in Chapter  
23-0867  
115 of the Code of Ordinances for the City of La Crosse regarding short term  
rentals.  
Vote of 4-3 out of the Judiciary & Administration Committee to refer for 30 days.  
CONSENT AGENDA  
The following consent agenda will be approved with a single voice vote, based on the  
recommended actions, unless an item is removed at the request of the Mayor or a  
Council Member.  
ITEMS RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
23-1178  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Traditional  
Neighborhood District - General to the Single Family Residence District allowing  
for construction of a single family dwelling at 1402 6th St. S.  
AN ORDINANCE to amend and recreate various sections of Chapter 10, Article  
X of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Crosse relating to Outdoor Food  
Stands and Mobile Food Units.  
23-1237  
23-1238  
AN ORDINANCE to repeal and recreate Chapter 10, Article XVI of the Code of  
Ordinances of the City of La Crosse relating to Mobile Sellers, Farmers  
Markets, and Trade Shows.  
Amended Resolution amending Appendix C Fee Schedule regarding short-term  
rental registration.  
23-0976  
23-1116  
Resolution committing to and accepting the Wisconsin Department of  
Transportation - Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) Grant funding for  
the King Street Greenway, Avon Street Greenway, St. Cloud/St. James Cycle  
track, and Willow Trail Resiliency.  
Resolution approving an amendment to an employee lease agreement between  
the City of La Crosse Fire Department and Gundersen Tri-State Ambulance.  
23-1129  
23-1168  
Resolution levying Special Charges for Services performed in 2023.  
Resolution approving Application of Ironside Properties LLC for a Conditional  
Use Permit at 630 Fishermans Rd, allowing for an additional 22 self-storage  
units.  
23-1182  
Resolution authorizing contract renewal for the State of Wisconsin Radiological  
Field Team Services contract with City of La Crosse for 2023-2027.  
23-1211  
23-1212  
23-1239  
Resolution amending the 2023 Airport Operating Budget to purchase  
fluorine-free foam.  
Resolution amending Appendix C Fee Schedule regarding fee for Outdoor Food  
Stands and Mobile Food Units and Mobile Sellers, Farmers Markets and Trade  
Shows regulated in the La Crosse Municipal Code.  
Resolution granting Various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6,  
and/or 10 of the La Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2023-2024  
(November).  
23-1256  
Adjournment  
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY  
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much advance notice as possible.  
Any invocation that may be offered at the Council meeting shall be the voluntary  
offering of a private citizen, to and for the benefit of the Council. The views or beliefs  
expressed by the invocation speaker have not been previously reviewed or approved  
by the Council, and the Council will not endorse the religious beliefs or views of this,  
or any other speaker.  
Council Members:  
Tamra Dickinson, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Larry Sleznikow, Jenasea Hameister, Christine  
Kahlow, Mac Kiel, Mackenzie Mindel, Chris Woodard, Rebecca Schwarz, Jennifer Trost,  
Douglas Happel, Mark Neumann