Park Committee — Agenda

ORGANIZATION: Town of Onalaska, Park Committee DATE OF MEETING: August 5, 2026 MEETING PLACE: Sobkowiak Park, N5367 Sobkowiak Road, moving to Marvin Garden Park, N5523 Sobkowiak Road, Onalaska, WI TIME OF MEETING: 6:00 p.m. PURPOSE OF MEETING: Regular Meeting AGENDA 1. Call to order 2. Approve agenda 3. Approve minutes of July 21, 2026, meeting 4. Public Comment (3-minute time limit) 5. Chair Report 6. Tour of Sobkowiak Park 7. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board relating to park needs and possible improvements at Sobkowiak Park 8. Move to Marvin Gardens Park followed by Tour of Marvin Gardens Park 9. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board relating to park needs and improvements at Marvin Gardens Park 10. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board relating to needs at First Prairie Park 11. Discussion relating to previous UW-La Crosse survey, 5-year park plan and priorities 12. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board regarding park priorities and possible funding 13. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board relating to creation of tree donation policy (Kothe) 14. Discussion and possible action making recommendation to Town Board relating to creation of bench donation policy (Bockenhauer, Kothe) 15. Update of Shoreline Committee recommendation to Town Board to move forward with all-abilities Kayak/Canoe launch at Fred Funk landing 16. Update on Second Street (Town Hall Park) playground (Monroe) 17. Update on Schaller Lake Park 18. Presentation by Sandy Thompson regarding park records 19. Discussion to schedule September and October meeting dates and locations 20. Adjourn Members of other town bodies may be in attendance for purposes of information gathering. If so, a quorum of other body members could constitute a meeting under the open meetings law. However, there will not be any separate meeting of any other town bodies, and such bodies will not be discussing or acting upon items on the agenda. PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES: If you need accommodation to attend this meeting, please call the Town Clerk at 783-4958 as soon as possible. Agendas are emailed to individual requestors as a courtesy and are subject to change. Check the Town Hall posting for any changes or addendums. http://www.townofonalaska.org DATE NOTICE FAXED/MAILED/EMAILED AND POSTED July 30, 2026 NOTICES E-MAILED TO: NEWS MEDIA TOWN BOARD MEMBERS La Crosse Tribune Paula Przywojski Betty DeBoer Courier Life Frank Fogel Emy Monrow WIZM Luke Marcou Ben Bockenhauer WXOW-TV Emy Monroe Justin Brandau WKBT-TV Betty DeBoer Scott Cooper Amy Kothe