Common Council Meeting — Agenda

September 28, 2026 Common Council Agenda 1 City of Lake Geneva, 626 Geneva St, Lake Geneva, WI 53147-262.248.3673-www.cityoflakegeneva.gov Amended Common Council Agenda Monday, September 28, 2026 - 6:00 PM Lake Geneva City Hall; Council Chambers Members: Mayor Todd Krause, Council President Cindy Yager, Council Vice President Cathy Stoodley, Alderpersons: JaNelle Powers, Sherri Ames, Linda Frame, Mary Jo Fesenmaier, Brian Smith and Joel Hoiland 1. Call to Order 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Roll Call 4. Awards, Presentations, Proclamations, and Announcements a. A proclamation honoring police officers for extraordinary bravery and life-saving service regarding the storm on July 3, 2026 5. Reconsider business from previous meeting 6. Comments from the public as allowed by Wis. Stats. §19.84(2), limited to items on this agenda, except for public hearing items. Comments will be limited to 5 minutes 7. Acknowledgement of Correspondence 8. City Administrator's Report 9. Comptroller's Report 10. Consent Agenda-Any item listed on the consent agenda may be removed at the request of any member of the Council. The request requires no second, is not discussed, and is not voted upon. a. Approve the Special Council minutes from September 9, 2026 b. Approve the Regular Council minutes from September 14, 2026 c. Acceptance of the Pre-Paid Checks of $363,161.72 and Regular Checks of $191,647.16 d. Public Event Permit Application filed by the Lake Geneve Business Improvement District & Downtown Lake Geneva, Inc for Oktoberfest from October 9 to 11, 2026 e. Public Event Permit Application for the Electric Christmas Parade on December 5, 2026, at 2:00 pm f. Temporary Class "B" Beer License application filed by Downtown Lake Geneva, Inc, for Lake Geneva Oktoberfest from October 10-11, 2026, located in Flat Iron Park, Alexandria Binanti, Agent g. Temporary Class "B" Beer License application filed by Downtown Lake Geneva, Inc, for the Downtown Lake Geneva Oktoberfest Beer Crawl on October 9, 2026, located at various downtown businesses, Alexandria Binanti, Agent September 28, 2026 Common Council Agenda 2 11. Items removed from the Consent Agenda 12. Discussion/Action regarding introduction of a resolution to abandon a paved alley off George Street, refer the abandonment to the Plan Commission for a recommendation or report, and set a public hearing on the abandonment off George Street 13. Discussion/Action regarding the letter of understanding with the Geneva Lake Police Association regarding the K-9 Unit (approval recommended by the Personnel Committee 09.09.26) 14. Discussion/Action regarding approving the Strategic Plan Metrics 15. Mayoral Appointment - William Binn to the Utility Commission term expiring September 30, 2029 16. Motion to go into Closed Session pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes 19.85(1)(e) deliberating or negotiating the purchasing of public properties, the investing of public funds, or conducting other specified public business, whenever competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session regarding 1) the purchase of portions of properties for the HWY 50 road construction project - 300 Main St, 281 N Edwards Blvd, 351 N Edwards Blvd, 685 Main St and 2) the purchase of 1103 S. Edwards Boulevard, in the City of Lake Geneva, for a future Police and/or Fire Facility And pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes §19.85(1)(g) to confer with legal counsel for the governmental body who is rendering oral or written advice concerning strategy to be adopted by the body with respect to litigation in which it is likely to become involved with respect to its ordinance concerning child safety zones 17. Motion to return to open session pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes 19.85 (2) and take action on any items discussed in closed session 18. Adjournment Requests from persons with disabilities, who need assistance to participate in this meeting or hearing, should be made to the City Clerk’s office in advance so the appropriate accommodations can be made.