City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes  
Floodplain Advisory Committee  
Thursday, May 4, 2023  
4:00 PM  
Grandad Room - City Hall  
Virtual via Zoom  
Call to Order  
Meeting called to order by Barb Janssen at 4:02 pm.  
Roll Call  
5 - Barb Janssen, Bill Bosshard, Mac Kiel, Tamra Dickinson,Erin Goggin  
Present:  
Excused:  
Absent:  
1 - Richie Schultz  
1 - Sharon Hampson  
Election of Officers  
Barb Janssen was voted the Chair of the committee. Mac Kiel was voted Vice Chair.  
A motion was made by Bosshard, seconded by Goggin, that this be ADOPT  
ACTIONS BY SINGLE VOTE . The motion carried by voice vote.  
Approval of Minutes from March 2, 2023  
Meeting Slides:  
https://filecloud.cityoflacrosse.org/index.php/s/HoDSNtyYpmf8WQZ  
Agenda Items:  
Floodplain 101 for New Members  
Sarah Rafajko gave a tutorial on Floodplain Management for our new members and a  
refresher for our existing members.  
FEMA Violations  
Sarah provided an update on the FEMA violations  
Recent Flooding  
Sarah Rafajko and Caleb Wodarz discussed the recent flooding response and impacts  
with the committee.  
Next Meeting  
Adjournment  
Chair Barb Janssen adjourned the meeting at 4:27pm.  
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Committee Members:  
Barb Janssen  
Mac Kiel  
Erin Goggin  
Tamra Dickinson  
Bill Bosshard  
Richard Schultz  
Sharon Hampson