Black River Schools Do Not Meet Expectations
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Common Council Minutes of November 5, 2019
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The Common Council met at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on November 5, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. Alderpersons Olson, Busse, Gearing-Lancaster, Ross, Ammann, J. Rave, and M. Rave were present. Alderperson Brown was excused. Mayor J. Eddy presided.
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It was moved by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster, seconded by Alderperson M. Rave to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the October 1, 2019 Common Council meeting and approve as presented. Motion carried.
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CITIZENS IN ATTENDANCE There were 14 citizens in attendance for agenda items.
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COMMITTEE REPORTS It was moved by Alderperson Ross, seconded by Alderperson J. Rave to place on file the minutes of the October 14, 2019 Business Improvement District (BID) Board meeting. Motion carried.
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It was moved by Alderperson Ross, seconded by Alderperson Ammann to approve the minutes of the October 16, 2019 Committee of the Whole meeting. Motion Carried.
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The Committee of the Whole met at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on October 16, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. Alderpersons Olson, Busse, Gearing-Lancaster, Ross, Ammann, J. Rave, and M. Rave were present. Alderperson Brown was excused. Mayor Jay Eddy presided.
- Mayor Eddy called the Committee of the Whole to order at 6:00pm.
- There were 6 citizens in attendance all for agenda items. The Blackdeer and Olson family representatives in attendance distributed a letter to Committee members opposing the changes proposed for Lallapalooza Estates.
- The City Administrator presented an updated 2020 proposed city budget. general transportation aid estimates from the Department of Revenue increased $37,000. Budgeted revenues were increased by $35,000 and the same amount was added to the Street Department Capital Budget. The proposed budget remains within Expenditure Restraint Program requirements and state imposed levy limits. The proposed budget would result in a tax increase of approximately $21.29 on a $100,000 home.
Common Council Minutes of September 3, 2019
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The Common Council met at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on September 3, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. Alderpersons Olson, Busse, Gearing-Lancaster, Ross, Ammann, J. Rave, and M. Rave were present. Alderperson Brown was excused. Mayor J. Eddy presided.
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It was moved by Alderperson Ross, seconded by Alderperson J. Rave to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the August 6, 2019 Common Council meeting and approve as presented. Motion carried.
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It was moved by Alderperson Olson, seconded by Alderperson Ross to dispense with the reading of the minutes of the August 8, 2019 Special Common Council meeting and approve as presented. Motion carried.
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CITIZENS IN ATTENDANCE
There was 1 citizen in attendance for an agenda item.
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COMMITTEE REPORTS
It was moved by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster, seconded by Alderperson Olson to place on file the minutes of the July 19, 2019 Public Safety Planning Task Force meeting. Motion carried.
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It was moved by Alderperson Ross, seconded by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster to place on file the minutes of the August 5, 2019 Historic Preservation Commission meeting. Motion carried.
Common Council Minutes of August 8, 2019
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The Common Council met in special session at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on August 8, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. Alderpersons Olson, Busse, Gearing-Lancaster, Ross, Brown, Ammann, J. Rave, and M. Rave were present. Mayor J. Eddy presided.
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Lauren Wright, owner of The Wright Place Saloon, LLC shared with the Council their plans for a suicide prevention awareness fundraising event on August 17, 2019 which will include two bands playing in the street. They would like to extend their liquor license to the street just for the day and lift the ban on public consumption for that street as well. There will be a fence around the area and wrist bands for those over 21. The street will be closed from Main Street to the alley.
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It was moved by Alderperson Olson, seconded by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster to modify the premises description for The Wright Place Saloon, LLC to include South First Street between Main Street and the alley for their Class B Combination Liquor License for one day, August 17, 2019, and to temporarily lift the ban on public consumption on South First Street between Main Street and the alley for one day, August 17, 2019 for a special event. Motion carried.
Common Council Minutes of August 8, 2019
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The Common Council met in special session at City Hall in the City of Black River Falls on August 8, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. Alderpersons Olson, Busse, Gearing-Lancaster, Ross, Brown, Ammann, J. Rave, and M. Rave were present. Mayor J. Eddy presided.
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Lauren Wright, owner of The Wright Place Saloon, LLC shared with the Council their plans for a suicide prevention awareness fundraising event on August 17, 2019 which will include two bands playing in the street. They would like to extend their liquor license to the street just for the day and lift the ban on public consumption for that street as well. There will be a fence around the area and wrist bands for those over 21. The street will be closed from Main Street to the alley.
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It was moved by Alderperson Olson, seconded by Alderperson Gearing-Lancaster to modify the premises description for The Wright Place Saloon, LLC to include South First Street between Main Street and the alley for their Class B Combination Liquor License for one day, August 17, 2019, and to temporarily lift the ban on public consumption on South First Street between Main Street and the alley for one day, August 17, 2019 for a special event. Motion carried.