City Hall  
City of La Crosse, Wisconsin  
400 La Crosse Street  
La Crosse, WI 54601  
Meeting Minutes - Final  
Judiciary & Administration Committee  
Tuesday, April 30, 2024  
6:00 PM  
Council Chambers  
City Hall, First Floor  
Call To Order  
Chair Mindel called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.  
Roll Call  
6 -  
Present:  
Chris Kahlow, Chris Woodard, Jennifer Trost, Mac Kiel, Mackenzie  
Mindel,Tamra Dickinson  
1 - Jenasea Hameister  
Excused:  
Agenda Items:  
Application of CY Capital LLC for a Conditional Use Permit at 200 Main Street,  
Suite 101, allowing permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer &  
Liquor license.  
24-0432  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kahlow, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 5/9/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Various license applications pursuant to Chapters 4, 6, and/or 10 of the La  
Crosse Municipal Code for the license period 2023-2024 (May).  
24-0488  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Woodard, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 5/9/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Resolution authorizing the La Crosse Police Department to continue  
participation in the Wisconsin Emergency Management Law Enforcement  
Support Office (LESO) Program.  
24-0497  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kiel, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 5/9/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kahlow, Woodard, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Abstain:  
1 - Hameister  
1 - Trost  
Resolution to support the designation of the Mississippi River Trail within the  
limits of the City of La Crosse.  
24-0511  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kiel, to OPEN public hearing.  
The motion carried unanimously.  
Francis Schelfhout spoke.  
Unanimous consent to CLOSE public hearing.  
A motion was made by Trost, seconded by Dickinson, that the Resolution be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 5/9/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Application of CDHN LLC for a Conditional Use Permit at 200 Main Street,  
Suite 102, allowing permission to apply for a Combination "Class B" Beer &  
Liquor license.  
24-0515  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Dickinson, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 5/9/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend Subsection 115-110 of the Code of Ordinances of  
the City of La Crosse by transferring certain property from the Heavy Industrial  
District to the Local Business District allowing for an ethnic grocery store with  
new housing units built over the existing structure at 2109-2111 South  
Avenue.  
24-0516  
A motion was made by Woodard, seconded by Kiel, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 5/9/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Request for exception to Commercial Design Standards by Kwik Trip Inc.  
allowing for exceptions to parking and building setback standards for the  
construction of a new convenience store at 2622 Rose Street and 1133 West  
George Street.  
24-0517  
Woodard recused himself and left Council Chambers.  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Dickinson, that the Request be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 5/9/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
5 - Kahlow, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Recuse:  
1 - Woodard  
Application of Householder Taverns LLC dba Bennett O'Riley's South La  
Crosse for Expansion of Alcohol Beverage License for a special event at 4329  
Mormon Coulee Road on Saturday, June 8, 2024.  
24-0519  
A motion was made by Kiel, seconded by Woodard, that the Application be  
RECOMMENDED RESOLUTION APPROVING THE SAME to the Common Council  
on 5/9/2024. The motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
AN ORDINANCE to amend secs. 10-47, 10-49, and 10-76 of the Municipal  
Code of the City of La Crosse regarding beer gardens.  
24-0550  
A motion was made by Kahlow, seconded by Woodard, that the Ordinance be  
RECOMMENDED TO BE ADOPTED to the Common Council on 5/9/2024. The  
motion carried by the following vote:  
6 - Kahlow, Woodard, Trost, Kiel, Mindel,Dickinson  
1 - Hameister  
Yes:  
Excused:  
Adjournment  
Meeting adjourned at 6:26 p.m.