City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Finance & Personnel Committee  
Thursday, March 7, 2024  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
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La Crosse WI 54601.  
Call To Order  
Roll Call  
Agenda Items:  
NEW BUSINESS  
Resolution approving partial vacation of public street Right-of-Way on the east  
side of 28th Street South, near Fairchild Street East.  
Happel  
Sponsors:  
Public hearing.  
Resolution approving Investment Service agreements for the period of April 1,  
2024 through March 31, 2025.  
Reynolds  
Sponsors:  
Resolution authorizing the City of La Crosse Arts Board to enter into grant  
agreements.  
Kahlow  
Sponsors:  
Resolution appropriating ARPA funds in the amount of $60,000 in connection  
with Legal Action of Wisconsin’s project entitled Eviction Defense Project to  
establish a service to provide free legal assistance for families that are at risk of  
eviction.  
Neumann  
Sponsors:  
Resolution approving a collective bargaining agreement between the City of La  
Crosse and the La Crosse Professional Police Supervisory Association for  
January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026.  
Happel  
Sponsors:  
Resolution approving a collective bargaining agreement between the City of La  
Crosse and the La Crosse Professional Police Non-Supervisory Association  
Local #26 for January 1, 2024, to December 31, 2026.  
Happel  
Sponsors:  
Resolution directing the advertisement and sale of not to exceed $6,765,000  
aggregate principal amount of Sewer System Revenue Bonds, of the City of La  
Crosse, La Crosse County, Wisconsin  
Reynolds  
Sponsors:  
Collective Bargaining Update.  
(Note: The Committee and/or Council may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis.  
Stat. 19.85(1)(e) to formulate & update negotiation strategies and parameters. Following  
such closed session, the Committees and/or Council may reconvene in open session.)  
F&P Item Only, unless otherwise directed.  
Adjournment  
Notice is further given that members of other governmental bodies may be present at the above  
scheduled meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making  
responsibility.  
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH A DISABILITY  
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the City Clerk's office at (608) 789-7510 or send an email to ADAcityclerk@cityoflacrosse.org, with as  
much advance notice as possible.  
Finance & Personnel Members:  
Doug Happel, Larry Sleznikow, Erin Goggin, Barb Janssen, Rebecca Schwarz, Mark Neumann