La Crosse Public Library  
800 Main Street  
La Crosse WI 54601  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
Library Board  
Tuesday, September 8, 2026  
5:00 PM  
La Crosse Public Library Auditorium (Lower  
Level)  
800 Main Street  
The Library Board meeting is open for in-person attendance and will also be conducted through video  
conferencing. The meeting can be viewed by following the below link:  
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Meeting ID: 862 1176 4228  
Passcode: 724782  
An opportunity for public comment is provided at each regular meeting. Residents of La Crosse may  
register to speak at the next regular meeting of the Library Board by adding their name and address to  
the signup sheet located at the Welcome Desk of the Main Library during hours the library is open for  
service, or by phone at 608-789-7167. Members of the public who would like to provide written  
comments on any agenda item may do so by emailing dwacek@lacrosselibrary.org, or by mail to  
Library Director, 800 Main Street, La Crosse, WI 54601.  
Agenda Packet: https://www.lacrosselibrary.org/node/48471  
Call to Order  
Roll Call  
Agenda Items:  
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Approval of Minutes from Regular Board Meeting – August 4, 2026  
Approval of Minutes from Special Board Meeting – August 25, 2026  
Approval of Minutes from Committee of the Whole – September 1, 2026  
Approval of Bills & Financial Reports – July & August 2026  
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Reports  
5.1 Director’s Report  
5.11 Staffing  
5.12 Operations and Services  
5.13 Facilities  
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Old Business  
6.1 2027 Budget  
6.11 Approve Board Statement  
New Business  
7.1 Approval of Organizational Structure  
7.2 Fund Balance Approval  
7.21 Staff Office and Workroom update  
7.22 Sidewalk Repair  
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Topics for Future Meetings  
8.1 2027-2029 Budget  
8.11 Staffing plan  
8.2 Recording Public Meetings  
8.3 Atrium Review  
Public Comment / Other  
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  
Requests from persons with a disability who need assistance to participate in this meeting should  
contact the Library Business Services office at (608) 789-7143 or send an email to  
amber@lacrosselibrary.org with as much advance notice as possible.  
La Crosse Public Library Board of Trustees Members:  
Sue Anglehart, Kathy Ivey, Aaron Engel, Mac Kiel, Marlene De La Cruz-Guzman, Araysa Simpson,  
Jess Thill, Rosanne Northwood, Hannah Amann