City Hall  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
Meeting Agenda  
Human Rights Commission  
Wednesday, April 10, 2024  
5:15 PM  
Eagle Room  
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Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Approval of Minutes  
Notices and Discussion  
Agenda Items:  
Fair Housing Complaint - Samantha Parker v. Coulee Region Rentals -  
Determination whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts that if true,  
relief could be granted and therefore whether complaint is actionable.  
24-0346  
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Attachments:  
HRC Complaint - Samantha Parker  
The Commission may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)  
(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Commission may  
reconvene in open session.  
Fair Housing Complaint - Hannah Eitland v. Heather Johnson -  
Determination whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts that if true,  
relief could be granted and therefore whether complaint is actionable.  
24-0487  
2
Attachments:  
HRC Complaint - Hannah Eitland_Redacted  
Heather Johnson Response Letter  
The Commission may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)  
(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Commission may  
reconvene in open session.  
Discrimination Complaint - Taryn Baardseth v. Clerk of Courts -  
Determination whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts that if true,  
relief could be granted and therefore whether complaint is actionable.  
24-0492  
24-0501  
24-0502  
24-0486  
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4
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Attachments:  
HRC Complaint - Taryn Baardseth_Redacted  
The Commission may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)  
(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Commission may  
reconvene in open session.  
Discrimination Complaint - Taryn Baardseth v. Collins Flaherty Law Office -  
Determination whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts that if true,  
relief could be granted and therefore whether complaint is actionable.  
Attachments:  
HRC Complaint Baardseth - Collins Flaherty Law Office  
The Commission may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)  
(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Commission may  
reconvene in open session.  
Discrimination Complaint - Taryn Baardseth v. Three Rivers Performance -  
Determination whether the complaint alleges sufficient facts that if true,  
relief could be granted and therefore whether complaint is actionable.  
Attachments:  
HRC Complaint Baardseth - Three Rivers Performance.pdf  
The Commission may convene in closed session pursuant to Wis. Stats. sec. 19.85(1)  
(a) to deliberate its decision. Following any closed session, the Commission may  
reconvene in open session.  
Fair Housing Complaint - Schultz for Peterson v. La Crosse Housing  
Authority - Determination that the Commission does not have jurisdiction.  
Attachments:  
HRC Complaint - Schultz for Peterson  
All discrimination complaints involving the City or City of La Crosse Housing Authority  
shall be referred to the Equal Rights Division (ERD) of the Wisconsin Department of  
Workforce Development or the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission  
(EEOC) or the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), whichever  
may have jurisdiction over the complaint.  
Recent discrimination complaints about the City or Housing Authority that  
have been referred.  
24-0263  
24-0079  
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Attachments:  
HRC Complaint - Bridget Karl  
HRC Complaint - Charo Smith  
HRC Complaint - Jared T. Endres  
Monthly Updates From REACH, DEI Committee, and Homelessness  
Coordinator  
Attachments:  
Total Navigation Team Flyer  
Next Meeting / Agenda Items  
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.