Finance Committee Meeting 02/06/2023 – Will Vote On A Number Of Maintenance And Reconstruction Contracts

The Finance Committee is meeting 02/06/2023 at 5:30PM. The action items consist of a number of requests to award contracts for various maintenance and reconstruction projects as well as a couple budget amendments. Two of the items are hold overs from the last Finance Committee […]

Finance Committee Approves $1Million Affordable Housing ARPA Grant To RISE Apartments – Will Help Keep 48 Unit Affordable Housing Project Financially Solvent

The Finance Committee met 01/23/2023. A little over 20 minutes of that meeting was taken up with discussion on the request to award $1 million in American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funds to RISE Apartments, LLC in the form of an affordable housing grant. The […]

Finance Committee Holds Two Items Until Next Meeting – Fire Station Floor Contract, Vosters Park Redevelopment Contract

The Finance Committee met 01/23/2023. The committee ended up holding two of the action items until their next meeting on 02/06/2023. One was a sole source contract for the floor epoxy in Fire Station #1’s rig room. The second was the Vosters Park redevelopment project. […]

Finance Committee Meeting 01/23/2023 – Will Vote On Providing $1Million In ARPA Affordable Housing Grants For RISE Apartments

The Finance Committee is meeting 01/23/2023 at 5:30PM. Action items on the agenda include two project contracts as well as an request to award $1,000,000 in ARPA funds to RISE Apartments. There are also a number of information items, most of which are updates on […]

Finance Committee Meeting 01/09/2023 – Will Vote On Contract For Sanitary And Storm Sewer Lining Project

The Finance Committee is meeting 01/09/2023 at 5:30PM. Only one action item is on the agenda, a request to award a sanitary and storm sewer lining project contract for $626,000. There are also four information items which are updates on several contracts. View full meeting […]

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 […]