Finance Committee Votes 5-0 Against Resolution That Would Have Ended Alderperson Parking Pass Benefit

The Finance Committee met 12/12/2022 and took up Resolution 12-R-22 which called for the elimination of the Council parking pass benefit, valued at $480 per alderperson per year, and the reallocation of those funds to the city’s concrete budget. The resolution was introduced by Alderpersons […]

Finance Committee Meeting 12/12/2022 – Will Vote On Resolution To Eliminate Alderperson Parking Pass Benefit

The Finance Committee is meeting 12/12/2022 at 5:30PM. It looks like a fairly heavy agenda. The action item I would expect would result in the most amount of discussion is Resolution 12-R-22 which would eliminate the Common Council’s parking pass benefit. During the Public Hearings […]

Finance Committee Approves Sole Source GIS Contract, Waste Water Treatment Plant Equipment Upgrades Project

The Finance Committee met 11/21/2022. The meeting was brief and the two action items were approve unanimously. I’ve prepared a complete transcript of the meeting for download. The request to approve a sole-source contract for a three-year license with ESRI for GIS services was approved […]

Finance Committee Meeting 11/21/2022 – Will Vote On Sole Source GIS Services Contract

The Finance Committee is meeting 11/21/2022 at 5:30PM. The agenda is pretty light and does not appear to have any controversial items on it. The first action item is a request to award a waste water treatment plant project for $5.8 million. The second action […]

Finance Committee Meeting 11/07/2022 – Will Vote On Two Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects

The Finance Committee is meeting 11/07/2022 at 5:30PM. It does not look like it will be a particularly eventful meeting. There are only two action items: (1) a request to award a wastewater treatment plant remodeling project for $312,616 along with a $60,000 budget amendment […]

Finance Committee Meeting 10/24/2022 – Will Review 2023 Department Budgets, Go To Closed Session To Discuss Litigation

The Finance Committee is meeting 10/24/2022 at 5:30PM. There are no action items, but there are a number of information items. The committee will receive updates on change orders for four contracts. They will also receive the 2023 budgets for various department. Finally, the committee […]

Finance Committee Rejects One Project Bid, Approves Another Bid After Project Scope Reduced, Approves Budget Amendment Related To Library Project

The Finance Committee met 10/10/2022 and voted on a number of projects. Although staff was not requesting that they reject multiple bids as they did back on 08/22/2022 and again for the Library Project bids, there were still a couple projects that were indicative of […]

Finance Committee Meeting 10/10/2022 – Will Vote On Bid Rejection For Waste Water Treatment Plant Project

The Finance Committee is meeting 10/10/2022 at 5:30PM. There are several city project contracts they have been requested to approve and one that staff is requesting they reject. Regarding the bids they are asked to reject, the city had $423,700 allocated for the project but […]