Agenda-Regular Board Meeting 08-18-26

AGENDA VILLAGE OF FRENCH ISLAND 2219 BAINBRIDGE STREET DATE: _ August 18th, 2026_ _ TIME: __ 6:00 P.M._ _ __ 1. Meeting Called to Order/Pledge of Allegiance 2. Roll Call 3. Public Comment: 4. Consent Agenda: (All items listed are considered routine and will be enacted with one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Board member so requests, in which case the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and be considered on the Regular Agenda) A. Approval of Minutes: Regular Board Meeting 07/14/2026, Special Town Board Meeting 07/29/2026, and Special Town Board Meeting 08/06/2026 B. Plan Commission Meeting Recommendations: Planning Commission Petition #2026-01 Benjamin Hanson, 2552 Island Park Rd., petition for a Conditional Use Permit and August 4, 2026 meeting recap. C. Payment of Bills: 5. Business: (All items are subject to discussion and possible action unless otherwise noted) A. Guest Speaker, Sam Scinta, La Crosse Chamber of Commerce B. Speaker of LOPRD, discussion of cautionary of weed cutting (Trustee Donahue) C. USA-RD Grant discussion and possible action on facilities feasibility (Village President/Police Chief) D. Discussion and possible action to start a Community Development Authority Committee (Village President/Police Chief) E. Discussion and possible action on Boat Launch Parking App (Village President/Police Chief) F. Discussion and possible action on test run on mowing around on and off ramp (Village President) G. Discussion and possible action on AWWA Membership (Village President) H. Discussion and possible action on Village Logo (Trustee Donahue) I. Celebration Committee Update (Village President) J. Discussion and possible action on Fireworks Permit for event (Village President) K. Charter Committee Update (Village President) L. Municipal Water System/PFAS update (Village President /Trustee Donahue) M. Discussion and action on Interim Financing State Bank and motion to approve authorized signers (Village President) N. Discussion and possible action on Clerk/Treasurer Laptop (Village President) O. July 2026 Treasurers Report (Village President/Clerk) P. Discussion and possible action on 2027 Budget Meeting (Village President) Q. Discussion and possible action on the publishing/posting of Village Meeting Minutes (Village President) R. Discussion and possible action on Market and Johnson invoice to reconstruct Fire Department Training Tower (Village President) S. Discussion and action to Amend Ordinance 2026-06 Noxious Weeds – Height (Trustee Donahue) T. Discussion on City of La Crosse Sewer Contract Negotiations (Village President) U. Discussion and possible action on the sale of parcel 04-01253-001 (Skipperliner) (Village President) All items may be considered for approval or other action. Village Office……………..…………………………….608-783-0050 Kapanke, Dan-President….……………………………608-792-1897 Davison, Peter-Trustee…………………………………608-780-0387 Donahue, Lee-Trustee………….……..………………..608-783-7418 Harney, Heather-Trustee..……………………………..608-780-5046 Stolpa, Mike-Trustee…………………………………...608-769-8918 Werner, Mary Jo-Trustee……………………………...608-317-9790 Wolfert, Bob-Trustee…………………………………..608-783-7747 www.frenchislandwi.gov clerk@frenchislandwi.gov 6. CLOSED SESSION Pursuant to Wisconsin State Statutes 19.85 (1) (c) Considering employment, promotion, compensation or performance evaluation data or any public employee over which the governmental body has jurisdiction or exercises responsibility. A. Discussion and possible action on Deputy Clerk candidate 7. Reconvene in Open Session 8. Possible Action on Items Discussed in Closed Session 9. Adjournment of Meeting POSTED – 08/14/2026 – 3:00 P.M. Village Hall - Quillin’s - Kwik Trip Frenchislandwi.gov