City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes  
Community Development Committee  
Tuesday, January 10, 2023  
4:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
Call to Order  
Mayor Reynolds called the meeting to order at 4:00pm.  
Roll Call  
7 -  
Present:  
Barb Janssen, Linda Lee, Mike Lemmon, Elaine Yager, Mitch Reynolds,  
Jennifer Trost,Tashyra Bernard  
Approval of Minutes  
Approval of Minutes from the December 6, 2022 meeting.  
A motion was made by Janssen, seconded by Yager, that these minutes be  
APPROVED. The motion carried by voice vote.  
Approval of Minutes from the December 13, 2022 meeting.  
A motion was made by Janssen, seconded by Lee, that these minutes be  
APPROVED. The motion carried by voice vote.  
Agenda Items:  
Action on Offer to Purchase 2910 23rd Street South.  
1
(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.)  
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Janssen, seconded by Lee, that offer #1 be APPROVED.  
The motion carried by voice vote.  
Approval of Affordable Housing Loan Application for MSP.  
2
Attachments:  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Lemmon, that this General Item be  
APPROVED according to the Staff Recommendation which is to approve in the  
amount of $2,000,000, contingent upon the developer securing all other  
financial commitments and approval of the Resolution incorporating American  
Rescue Plan Act funding as a grant to the Affordable Housing Revolving Loan  
Policy before the Common Council on Thursday January 12, 2023. The motion  
carried by voice vote.  
Adjournment  
Community Development Committee Members:  
Mayor Reynolds, Barb Janssen, Elaine Yager, Jennifer Trost, Linda Lee, Mike  
Lemmon, &  
Tashyra Bernard.