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City Council Meeting

Published: Jul 6, 2026

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Traffic & TransportationInfrastructure

Council Approves Sidewalk Replacement Payment Terms, Waives Fee

The City Council discussed a resolution establishing payment terms for the 2026 sidewalk replacement program. Property owners have until October 31st, 2027, to pay in full, or may opt for up to five annual installments for assessments over $200. A key point of contention was the additional 2% interest charged on installment payments, which Councilmember Adam Husky argued should be waived for struggling homeowners, proposing the city absorb the cost. Despite some debate, the council ultimately voted to adopt the resolution with the 2% added fee removed, shifting the administrative cost to the general fund. The resolution requires property owners to pay for their sidewalk replacements, with options for installments.

Community DevelopmentInfrastructure

City Tables Resolution on DOT Roadway Classification Updates

The City Council discussed a resolution approving updates to the state of Wisconsin Department of Transportation's functional classification of certain city streets, impacting road classifications for long-range planning and potential federal funding eligibility. Two specific segments were identified: Madison Street (upgraded from minor to principal arterial) and State Highway 310 Hawthorne Avenue (downgraded from principal to minor arterial). The council ultimately voted to table the resolution pending further information from the DOT.

Hiring & ProcurementInstitutional

Terry Eale Sworn in as New Library Director

Terry Eale was sworn in as the new Library Director for the Leicester Public Library after serving in various roles at the library for 28 years. She expressed her commitment to evolving the library's services and fostering a community of readers. The council congratulated her on her new role.

Community DevelopmentAll

City Highlights Community Events, Trail Connection, and Redevelopment Planning

The City Manager reported on recent successful community events, including the 50-year time capsule opening, kids' activities, and a fireworks show, highlighting the teamwork of city departments and volunteers. Construction is set to begin on the final East River Trail connection, eliminating the last gap in the trail and creating a safer route. Concepts for the former Hamilton property redevelopment were revealed, with a public survey and listening sessions planned to gather resident feedback. Upcoming summer events include the Cool River Classic Vintage Bow Show, the Brian Lee Blues Festival, a celebration of the Schmidt brothers, and Snow Fest.

HousingResidential

City Extends Tax Increment District for Affordable Housing Development

The City Council considered a one-year extension of Tax Incremental District (TID) 9 to support affordable housing development on a 24-acre property. The extension aims to capture increment to reinvest in infrastructure preparation and potential developer incentives. The development is planned to include a mix of market-rate single-family homes, multi-family housing, and some affordable housing, but explicitly no Section 8 housing. Councilmember Adam Husky raised concerns about extending TIF districts and diverting funds from the general fund and school system, advocating for the money to return to those entities sooner. The council ultimately approved the extension with a vote of 5-2.

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