{ "city": "Chippewa Falls", "state": "Wisconsin", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/chippewafalls-wi.gov/", "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.", "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/", "generated": "2026-07-07", "upcoming": [ { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "City Council", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-409", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-07-07", "body": "Committee #1 - Revenues, Disbursements, Water & Wastewater Committee", "headline": "Committee discusses funding for Rhyme Printing, police building, wastewater pump repairs", "summary": "The Committee No. 1 (Revenues, Disbursements, Water and Wastewater) will meet on July 7, 2026, to discuss potential funding recommendations for three city projects. The committee will review proposals for Rhyme Printing additions, water damage repairs at the Police Department building, and a pump repair at the Wastewater Treatment Plant. No final decisions are scheduled; the committee will only provide possible recommendations to the full City Council.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07072026-408", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" } ], "recent": [ { "date": "2026-07-06", "body": "Committee #4 - Recycling, Computerization, Buildings & Intergovernmental Services Committee", "headline": "Committee to review capital improvement planning, fire station rental policy, Casper Park building", "summary": "The Recycling, Computerization, Buildings & Intergovernmental Services Committee will discuss the City's Capital Improvement Planning process, including a presentation from ISG Facility Design Services on facility assessments. They will also consider a building usage policy and rental agreement for the Fire Department, and discuss the Casper Park Maintenance Building, including a recent RFP for engineering and design services. The meeting will also approve prior minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_07062026-407", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-30", "body": "Committee #3 - Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss updates to sex offender restrictions ordinance", "summary": "The Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee will consider revisions to Chapter 9.125 of the municipal code, which restricts convicted child and violent sex offenders. The committee will also review a sidewalk use permit for memorial benches at 510 N Bridge Street and discuss medical transportation service agreements with care facilities. A closed session is scheduled to deliberate on EMS per capita rates.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06302026-405", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-29", "body": "Police & Fire Commission", "headline": "Fire Department interviews in closed session", "summary": "The Police and Fire Commission will hold a closed session under Wisconsin law to conduct Fire Department interviews. The committee may return to open session for possible action on those interviews. Other items include approval of minutes and adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06292026-396", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-29", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to interview finalists for city administrator position", "summary": "The Common Council is holding a special meeting to conduct closed-session interviews of two finalists for the City Administrator position: Stelzner and Gabrielatos. After the interviews, the council may reconvene in open session to discuss extending a conditional offer and authorize negotiation of contract terms. No other business is on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06292026-406", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Police & Fire Commission", "headline": "Police & Fire Commission to interview police officer candidates in closed session", "summary": "The Commission will elect officers for the coming term and then enter closed session under Wisconsin statute to interview applicants for police officer positions. Possible action may follow in open session. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from May 12, 2026.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-395", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Committee #2 - Labor Negotiations, Personnel Policy & Administration", "headline": "Committee to discuss Chippewa River boat landing improvements", "summary": "The committee will review an updated job description for the Wastewater Supervisor position and explore improvement options for the Xcel Energy/NSP Chippewa River Boat Landing. Recommendations may be made to the City Council. Approval of prior meeting minutes is also on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-393", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-23", "body": "Committee #1 - Revenues, Disbursements, Water & Wastewater Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss funding for Rhyme Printing, police overtime, fire equipment", "summary": "The Revenues, Disbursements, Water and Wastewater Committee will consider several funding requests and policy changes, including support for Rhyme Printing additions, a flat-rate billing model for police overtime, and replacement of keypads, gear, and a boat propeller at the Fire Department. The committee may also authorize purchase of a chain pipe cleaner for the Wastewater Department. All items are discussed for possible recommendation to the City Council.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06232026-392", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-22", "body": "Board of Public Works", "headline": "Board to consider Summit Ridge Development Agreement with CDPG, LLC", "summary": "The Board of Public Works will review a development agreement with CDPG, LLC for the Summit Ridge Development, including public improvements like streets, utilities, and water/sewer. They will also consider appointing Veronica Aranda to the Groundwater Technical Review Committee and a state permit to allow the Old Abe State Trail within state right-of-way. Recommendations on these items will be forwarded to the Common Council.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06222026-394", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06222026-394", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-16", "body": "City Council", "headline": "City Council to award $53,950 engineering contract for Casper Park Maintenance Building", "summary": "The Chippewa Falls Common Council will consider a contract award to River Valley Architects for engineering and design services on the Casper Park Maintenance Building, valued at $53,950. The council will also adopt new wastewater treatment rates, discuss a per‑diem increase for a K‑9 handler, evaluate overlap funding for a new parking enforcement officer, and review a change to the Street Department’s work schedule. Additional items include numerous license renewals and other resolutions.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06162026-391", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Committee #2 - Labor Negotiations, Personnel Policy & Administration", "headline": "Committee to discuss changing Street Department work schedule", "summary": "Committee #2 (Labor Negotiations, Personnel Policy & Administration) will consider altering the Street Department work schedule and may make a recommendation to the City Council. The committee will also approve minutes from its May 26, 2026 meeting. Only one substantive item is on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-384", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06102026-384", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-10", "body": "Committee #1 - Revenues, Disbursements, Water & Wastewater Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss wastewater rates for hauled waste and multiple funding items", "summary": "The Revenues, Disbursements, Water & Wastewater Committee will discuss and possibly recommend funding for several projects, including Rhyme Printing additions, parking enforcement hiring, K-9 training, and ambulance remount. They will also consider wastewater rates for hauled waste, the Casper Park RFP bid, a Treasury Management Services Agreement with Northwestern Bank, and uses for a League Insurance Safety Equipment Grant. Approval of prior meeting minutes is also on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06102026-385", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06102026-385", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "Park Board", "headline": "Park Board to discuss Casper Park RFP bids, bandshell repairs", "summary": "The Park Board will discuss and consider special event applications, the Western Wisconsin Regional Outdoor Recreation Plan, bid results for Casper Park, and repairs to the bandshell and Irvine Park water access retaining wall. The board will also hear a recreation report and director's report. No specific dollar amounts are listed on the agenda.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-388", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-388", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "Committee #3 - Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss sex offender restriction code update", "summary": "The Transportation, Construction, Public Safety and Traffic Committee will discuss updates to Chapter 9.125 of the Chippewa Falls Municipal Code, which restricts convicted child and violent sex offenders. The committee may also make recommendations on three alcohol beverage license applications: La Poblanita II at 257 W Prairie View Road, That’s a Wrap Eats & More at 19 W Central Street, and Glen Loch Tavern at 1300 Jefferson Avenue. The meeting is a discussion and possible recommendation stage, not a final council decision.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-390", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06092026-390", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-09", "body": "Board of Review", "headline": "Board of Review meeting to review property assessments", "summary": "The Board of Review will meet to examine the assessment roll and correct errors in descriptions or calculations. The board will also hear objections to real property assessments and consider various procedural requests.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06092026-389", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Plan Commission", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-387", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-387", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-08", "body": "Board of Public Works", "headline": "Board to recommend approval of Happy Tails Dog Park agreement", "summary": "The Board of Public Works will consider recommending a five-year agreement with Happy Tails Dog Park, Inc. for operation and maintenance of the city dog park, and also review the 2025 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report for the wastewater treatment plant. Both items will be forwarded to the Common Council for final action. The board will also vote on approving the previous meeting's minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06082026-386", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06082026-386", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "Committee #3 - Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss updates to sex offender restrictions in city code", "summary": "The Transportation, Construction, Public Safety and Traffic Committee will discuss updates to Chapter 9.125 of the Chippewa Falls Municipal Code, which restricts convicted child and violent sex offenders. The committee may make recommendations to the City Council. They will also approve minutes from the May 13, 2026 meeting.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-383", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06022026-383", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-06-02", "body": "City Council", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_06022026-382", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_06022026-382", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "Committee #2 - Labor Negotiations, Personnel Policy & Administration", "headline": "Committee to discuss Public Works Director pay in closed session", "summary": "The committee will discuss revisions to job descriptions for the Deputy City Clerk and City Administrator, and a job title change for a parks employee. They will then enter closed session to discuss compensation for the Director of Public Works/Utility Manager, with possible action afterward. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-376", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-376", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "Committee #1 - Revenues, Disbursements, Water & Wastewater Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss ambulance fee survey and police equipment funding", "summary": "The Revenues, Disbursements, Water and Wastewater Committee will discuss an ambulance fee rate survey, funding for police department lobby door replacement and video system replacement, riverfront stabilization and path improvements, and an Allen Park RFP. The committee may make recommendations to the City Council on these items. A closed session is scheduled to discuss compensation for the Director of Public Works/Utility Manager.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-377", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-377", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-26", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council will discuss City Administrator candidate selections", "summary": "The Chippewa Falls City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting to review video interviews, background examinations, and personal histories of semi‑finalists for the City Administrator position. Council members may narrow the candidate pool for in‑person interviews or consider terms for a conditional offer. The discussion is limited to employment‑related information and will remain confidential.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05262026-375", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05262026-375", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-19", "body": "City Council", "headline": "Council to consider $176,000 wage study implementation and administrator hiring", "summary": "The Common Council will hold first readings of two parking ordinance amendments and consider several applications including street use permits for the Great Lakes HOG Rally and Corpus Christi Procession, as well as alcohol licenses for Picks & Pours Fest. Under new business, the council will discuss using unspent wages for administrator recruitment, approve a $10,000 wastewater supervisor search, and consider a $176,000 wage study implementation policy for city employees. A closed session is scheduled to discuss a potential business park site and review semi-finalists for the city administrator position.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05192026-374", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05192026-374", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-18", "body": "Committee of the Whole", "headline": "City to discuss Bernard Willi Pool future and YMCA partnership", "summary": "The Committee of the Whole will discuss options for the aging Bernard Willi Pool, including a YMCA proposal to build a new pool at its Chippewa Falls facility. Members will also review a Space Needs Analysis for the public library and consider disaster response training for city officials and staff. No votes are scheduled; any recommendations would go to the City Council.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05182026-373", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05182026-373", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Library Board", "headline": null, "summary": null, "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-404", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05132026-404", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" }, { "date": "2026-05-13", "body": "Committee #3 - Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee", "headline": "Committee to discuss updates to sex offender restriction ordinance", "summary": "The Transportation, Construction, Public Safety & Traffic Committee will discuss updates to Chapter 9.125 of the municipal code concerning convicted child and violent sex offenders, including a presentation from the SBN Core Team. The committee will also consider sidewalk use permits for two downtown businesses, updates to the Fire and Emergency Services code, and ambulance fee rates. Possible recommendations to the City Council may result from these discussions.", "agenda_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Agenda/_05132026-372", "minutes_url": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter/ViewFile/Minutes/_05132026-372", "source": "https://www.chippewafalls-wi.gov/AgendaCenter" } ] }