Eau Claire, WI
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Eau ClaireWI averageUS Census ACS
Typical home value $322,318 +1.5% yr/yr · +26.3% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
Municipal budget
Total revenue$139.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$155.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$53.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$264.3M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,237 (FY2023)
Development activity
Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
2025476 housing units ($86.6M)
Recent meetings
Wed Dec 17, 2025
Redevelopment Authority
Redevelopment Authority to discuss new redevelopment districts and plans
The Redevelopment Authority will discuss potential new redevelopment districts and plans, and receive an update on an EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and financials, as well as public comment.
- Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
- EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
- Review and approval of minutes from November 19, 2025
- Review and approval of financials
- Public comment for items not listed as public hearing or discussion
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203 S. Farwell Street, P.O. Box 5148, Eau Claire, WI 54702-5148
Phone: 715-839-4914
Redevelopment Authority
Agenda
December 17, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the Redevelopment Authority on Wednesday,
December 17, 2025 at 7:30 a.m., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street,
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the following agenda items:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Review and approval of minutes from November 19, 2025
3. Review and approval of financials
4. Public comment for items that are not listed as public hearing or discussion
5. Business items with public hearing or public discussion
6. Other Business
1. Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
A. Staff presentation on issue
B. RDA discussion and feedback
2. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
7. Executive Director’s Report
8. Next meeting date – January 21, 2025
9. Adjournment
This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
In order to accommodate the participation of persons with special needs at this meeting, the City will provide the services of a
sign language interpreter or make other reasonable accommodations on request. To make such a request, please notify the City
at 715-839-4902 at least 2 days prior to the meeting. Notice is hereby given that members of the City Council may be present at
the foregoing meeting to gather in …
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Tue Dec 9, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
City Council to discuss street improvements and new fiscal stability committee
The City Council will consider special assessment powers for street, utility, and sidewalk improvements on four specific roads. The body is also deciding on the formation of an Ad Hoc Fiscal Stability Committee for fiscal year 2027 and various transit grants and agreements.
- Special assessment powers for improvements on County Line Road, Dorret Road, Marquette Street, and Woodland Avenue
- Formation of a new Ad Hoc Fiscal Stability Committee for FY27
- Liquor and cabaret licenses for Ah Wey! Tequila Y Cafe at 2526 & 2530 Golf Road
- Ordinance amending Chapter 8.28 regarding Weeds, Yards, and Lawns
- Hazardous Materials Response Agreement with Eau Claire County
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AMENDED*
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 10)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
(Page 11)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 14)
5. Resolution granting a Combination Class B Intoxicating Liquor and Fermented Malt Beverage
license and Class A Cabaret license to Ay Wey LLC. d/b/a Ah Wey! Tequila Y Cafe, 2526 &
2530 Golf Road, Gina Saldana, agent.
(Page 15)
6. Resolution granting a Temporary Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license to the St. Olaf
Parish, Pastor Rev. James R. Kurzynski, 3220 Monroe Street, for the dates of January 9, January
23, February 6, February 20, March 6, March 20, and March 27, 2026, …
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Mon Dec 1, 2025
Plan Commission
Final plat for County Line Road project on consent agenda
The Plan Commission will consider a consent agenda including approval of prior meeting minutes and a final plat for the County Line Road Transportation Project. A public hearing on a rezoning and site plan for a commercial building at 10 W. Madison St. has been withdrawn and will not be discussed.
- Final Plat (P-5-25) – County Line Road Transportation Project Plat
- Withdrawn: Rezoning (Z-1013-97 Amendment) and Site Plan (SP-2515) for a commercial building at 10 W. Madison St.
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Plan Commission Agenda
City Hall Council Chambers
203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open public comment period for items that do not appear on this agenda
Consent Agenda
4. A. Approval of November 3rd, Plan Commission minutes
B. Final Plat (P-5-25) County Line Road Transportation Project Plat
Regular Agenda
5. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council - WITHDRAWN
Rezoning (Z-1013-97 Amendment)
Site Plan (SP-2515) – Commercial Building
Request: Request for recommending approving a UC-P Planned Development General Development
Plan rezoning amendment and site plan for a commercial building at 10 W. Madison St.
Applicant: MRV Architects
Location: 10 West Madison Street
6. Future Agenda Items and Announcements
7. Adjournment
If you have any questions concerning any of the Plan Commission items, please call the Department of Community Development at 715-
839-4914. This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes. Notice is hereby
given that members of the City Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they
have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the City Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Bd.,
173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Council wi …
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Tue Nov 25, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
City Council to review South Barstow BID plan and All Hazard Mitigation Plan
The City Council will consider approvals for the South Barstow Business Improvement District operating plan and a citywide All Hazard Mitigation Plan. The body will also vote on several grants, a procurement contract, and an ordinance regarding weeds, yards, and lawns.
- Approval of the South Barstow Business Improvement District (BID) Operating Plan
- Approval of the All Hazard Mitigation Plan for the City of Eau Claire
- Contract award for Procurement No. 2025-52, Lowes Creek Road Lift Station
- Ordinance amending Chapter 8.28 regarding Weeds, Yards, and Lawns
- Transfer of liquor licenses for Jade Garden from 3620 Gateway Drive to 3560 Oakwood Mall Drive
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 7)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, November 11, 2025.
(Page 8)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 14)
5. Resolution granting a premises to premises transfer of a Class B Fermented Malt Beverage
license and Class C Wine license Yan Guo Inc. d/b/a Jade Garden, from the location at 3620
Gateway Drive to 3560 Oakwood Mall Drive, Wuyan Zheng, agent.
(Page 15)
ITEMS FOR PROCUREMENT
6. Resolution awarding a contract for Procurement No. 2025 -52, Lowes Creek Road Lift Station.
(Page 21)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
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Wed Nov 19, 2025
Redevelopment Authority
RDA to discuss potential new redevelopment districts
The Eau Claire Redevelopment Authority will discuss the creation of new redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans, including a staff presentation and board feedback. They will also receive an update on the EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant. The meeting includes approval of minutes, financials, public comment, and an executive director's report.
- Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
- EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
- Review and approval of October 22, 2025, minutes and financials
- Public comment for items not listed as public hearing or discussion
- Executive Director's Report
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203 S. Farwell Street, P.O. Box 5148, Eau Claire, WI 54702-5148
Phone: 715-839-4914
Redevelopment Authority
Agenda
November 19, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the Redevelopment Authority on Wednesday,
November 19, 2025 at 7:30 a.m., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street,
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the following agenda items:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Review and approval of minutes from October 22, 2025
3. Review and approval of financials
4. Public comment for items that are not listed as public hearing or discussion
5. Business items with public hearing or public discussion
6. Other Business
1. Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
A. Staff presentation on issue
B. RDA discussion and feedback
2. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
7. Executive Director’s Report
8. Next meeting date – December 17, 2025
9. Adjournment
This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
In order to accommodate the participation of persons with special needs at this meeting, the City will provide the services of a
sign language interpreter or make other reasonable accommodations on request. To make such a request, please notify the City
at 715-839-4902 at least 2 days prior to the meeting. Notice is hereby given that members of the City Council may be present at
the foregoing meeting to gather in …
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Tue Nov 11, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
City Council to adopt 2026 budget and approve rezoning, transit plan, and rate increases
The City Council will consider a comprehensive 2026 budget, including tax levies and utility rate increases, and approve a five-year public transit plan. The agenda also includes rezoning a property at 10 W Madison St and approving final plats for Sherman Creek Landing and Creekside.
- Resolution adopting the 2026 budget and tax levies
- Ordinance to rezone 10 W Madison St from UC-P to UC-P
- Resolution adopting the 5-Year Public Transit Development Plan
- Resolution authorizing a Water Utility rate increase application
- Resolution approving final plats for Sherman Creek Landing and Creekside
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AMENDED*
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 10)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
(Page 11)
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, October 28, 2025.
(Page 12)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 16)
5. Resolution granting a Class B Fermented Malt Beverage and Class C Wine license to Eau Claire
Theatre Group LLC, d/b/a Micon Oakwood Mall, 4800 Golf Road #20, Daniel M. Olson, agent.
(Page 17)
ITEMS FOR PROCUREMENT
6. Resolution awarding a contract for Procurement No. 2025-60, LED Street Light Conversion.
(Page 34)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HE …
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Mon Nov 10, 2025
City Council Meeting-Monday
Public hearings on 2026 budget, rezoning, and vehicle fee
The City Council will hold public hearings on three items: a rezoning at 10 W Madison St, the 2026 proposed operating budget, and an amendment to the local vehicle registration fee. A public discussion on the 2026 Schedule of Fees & Licenses is also scheduled. The meeting includes a public comment period for general citywide concerns.
- Rezoning of property at 10 W Madison St from UC-P to UC-P with amended general development plan
- Public hearing on 2026 Proposed Operating Budget
- Public hearing on amendment to local vehicle registration fee ordinance
- Public discussion on Schedule of Fees & Licenses effective January 1, 2026
- Public comment period on citywide issues
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA AMENDED*
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REZONING
1. Public hearing on an ordinance to rezone property from UC-P Planned Development
(previously CBD-P) to UC-P and to amend the general development plan located at 10 W
Madison St (Z-1013-97 Amd).*
(Aaron White, Page 5)
2026 PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET
2. Public hearing on the 2026 Proposed Operating Budget, L.E. Phillips Memorial Public
Library and City-County Health Departments budgets, and Special Agency funding.
(Kitzie Winters, Page 60)
LOCAL VEHICLE REGISTRATION FEE
3. Public hearing on an ordinance to amend section 3.40.020 entitled “Adoption of a Local
Vehicle Registration Fee” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire.
(Kitzie Winters, Page 61)
PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS
4. Public discussion of the City of Eau Claire Schedule of Fees & Licenses effective January 1,
2026.
(Kitzie Winters, Page 64)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The City Council desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas
or concerns of citywide application. The Public Comment Period will be for up t …
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Mon Nov 3, 2025
Plan Commission
Plan Commission considers rezoning and site plan for 10 W. Madison St.
The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing to recommend a rezoning amendment and site plan for a commercial building at 10 W. Madison St. The body will also review final plats for two developments and discuss the 2026 work plan and schedule.
- Rezoning amendment and site plan for commercial building at 10 W. Madison St. (Z-1013-97 Amendment, SP-2515)
- Final Plat (P-2-25) Creekside – Evergreen Terrace
- Final Plat (P-4-25) Sherman Creek Landing – Dorret Road
- Approval of 2026 Work Plan
- 2026 Plan Commission Schedule
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Plan Commission Agenda
City Hall Council Chambers
203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
November 3, 2025, 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open public comment period for items that do not appear on this agenda
Consent Agenda
4. A. Approval of October 6, Plan Commission minutes
B. Final Plat (P-2-25) Creekside – Evergreen Terrace
C. Final Plat (P-4-25) Sherman Creek Landing – Dorret Road
Regular Agenda
5. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1013-97 Amendment)
Site Plan (SP-2515) – Commercial Building
Request: Request for recommending approving a UC-P Planned Development General Development
Plan rezoning amendment and site plan for a commercial building at 10 W. Madison St.
Applicant: MRV Architects
Location: 10 West Madison Street
6. Discussion Item - Approval of 2026 Work Plan
7. 2026 Plan Commission Schedule
8. Future Agenda Items and Announcements
9. Adjournment
If you have any questions concerning any of the Plan Commission items, please call the Department of Community Development at 715-
839-4914. This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes. Notice is hereby
given that members of the City Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they
have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the City Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Gre …
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Tue Oct 28, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
Council to authorize $24.76M in notes and 2025 budget adjustments
The Eau Claire City Council will vote on issuing $17.93 million in general obligation and $6.83 million in taxable promissory notes, alongside 2025 budget adjustments for operating and capital improvement budgets. Other actions include awarding contracts for water treatment plant equipment, utility extension, and two hybrid transit buses; rezoning a property at 10 W Madison Street; and amending the schedule of fees and licenses. A work session following the meeting will discuss the 2026 proposed operating budget.
- Authorizing $17,930,000 General Obligation Promissory Notes, Series 2025A
- Authorizing $6,830,000 Taxable General Obligation Promissory Notes, Series 2025B
- Resolution awarding contract for two hybrid transit buses (Procurement No. 2025-63)
- Ordinance to rezone 10 W Madison Street from UC-P / CBD-P to UC-P
- Resolution amending Schedule of Fees and Licenses effective January 1, 2026 (introduction only)
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 8)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
(Page 9)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 14)
SCHEDULE OF FEES AND LICENSES
5. Resolution amending the City of Eau Claire Schedule of Fees and Licenses effective January 1,
2026. (This item is for introduction only. A public discussion will be held on November 10,
2025, with consideration on November 11, 2025.)
(Page 15)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
ITEMS FOR PROCUREMENT
6. Resolution awardin …
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Wed Oct 22, 2025
Redevelopment Authority
RDA to discuss new redevelopment districts and brownfields grant
The Redevelopment Authority will discuss potential new redevelopment districts and redevelopment plans, and receive an update on an EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant. The meeting includes approval of minutes and financials, public comment, and the executive director's report.
- Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
- EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant update
- Review and approval of minutes from September 17, 2025
- Review and approval of financials
- Public comment for non-hearing items
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203 S. Farwell Street, P.O. Box 5148, Eau Claire, WI 54702-5148
Phone: 715-839-4914
Redevelopment Authority
Agenda
October 22, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the Redevelopment Authority on Wednesday,
October 22, 2025 at 7:30 a.m., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street,
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the following agenda items:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Review and approval of minutes from September 17, 2025
3. Review and approval of financials
4. Public comment for items that are not listed as public hearing or discussion
5. Business items with public hearing or public discussion
6. Other Business
1. Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
A. Staff presentation on issue
B. RDA discussion and feedback
2. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
7. Executive Director’s Report
8. Next meeting date – November 19, 2025
9. Adjournment
This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
In order to accommodate the participation of persons with special needs at this meeting, the City will provide the services of a
sign language interpreter or make other reasonable accommodations on request. To make such a request, please notify the City
at 715-839-4902 at least 2 days prior to the meeting. Notice is hereby given that members of the City Council may be present at
the foregoing meeting to gather in …
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Tue Oct 14, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
Council to authorize $17.93M in notes, rezone land, allow alcohol in plaza
The Eau Claire City Council will consider a consent agenda with routine items and then vote on several resolutions and ordinances. Notable actions include authorizing the sale of approximately $17.93 million in general obligation promissory notes and $6.83 million in taxable notes, rezoning two properties for industrial and residential development, and amending the city code to allow alcohol in Haymarket Plaza with a signed use agreement. A work session following the legislative meeting will discuss the 2026 proposed operating budget.
- Sale of approximately $17.93M General Obligation Promissory Notes
- Sale of approximately $6.83M Taxable General Obligation Promissory Notes
- Rezoning of property at NW corner of County Line Road and County Road T from TR-1A (LI) to LI-P
- Rezoning of property at NE corner of London Road and Damon Street from C-2P (NC-P) to R-3 (RM)
- Ordinance amending Chapter 9.76 to allow alcohol in Haymarket Plaza with a signed use agreement
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 8)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
(Page 9)
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, September 23, 2025.
(Page 11)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 15)
5. Resolution granting a Temporary Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license to Chippewa Valley
Museum, Executive Director Carrie Ronnander, 1204 East Half Moon Drive, on October 25, 2025
for the Carson 5 & 10 event.
(Page 16)
6. Resolution granting a Class A Intoxicating Liquor license to Hive and Hollow LLC, d/b/a Hive
and Hollow, 224 North Dewey Street, Sarah Freeman, agent.
(Page 17)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH …
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Mon Oct 13, 2025
City Council Meeting - Monday
Council to discuss 2026 proposed operating budget, consider two rezonings
The City Council will hold public hearings on two rezoning requests: one from TR-1A (LI) to LI-P at County Line Road and County Road T, and another from C-2P (NC-P) to R-3 (RM) at London Road and Damon Street. A public discussion will be held on the 2026 Proposed Operating Budget, including library, health department, and special agency funding. The council will also consider closed sessions for negotiation direction on a potential Visit Eau Claire contract, Altoona’s wastewater payment delinquency, and the City Manager’s performance review.
- Rezone property at northwest corner of County Line Road and County Road T from TR-1A (LI) to LI-P
- Rezone property at northeast corner of London Road and Damon Street from C-2P (NC-P) to R-3 (RM)
- Public discussion on 2026 Proposed Operating Budget, Library, Health Department, and Special Agency Funding
- Closed session to discuss negotiation direction for Visit Eau Claire contract
- Closed session to discuss Altoona’s payment delinquency under Wastewater Service Agreement
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REZONING
1. Public hearing on an ordinance to rezone property from TR-1A (LI) to LI-P located on the
northwest corner of County Line Road and County Road T (Z-1759-25).
(Aaron White, Page 6)
2. Public hearing on an ordinance to rezone property from C-2P (NC-P) to R-3 (RM) located at
the northeast corner of London Road and Damon Street (Z-1760-25).
(Aaron White, Page 19)
PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS
2026 PROPOSED OPERATING BUDGET
3. Public Discussion on the 2026 Proposed Operating Budget, the Library, and Health
Department Budgets, and Special Agency Funding.
(Kitzie Winters, Page 29)
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The City Council desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas
or concerns of citywide application. The Public Comment Period will be for up to 20 minutes
(eligible to be extended by 2/3 vote of the City Council members present). Each speaker shall be
permitted no more than 3 minutes to speak and shall speak only once per session. Comments
shall not be made on noticed agenda items earlier in the meeting.
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES. …
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Wed Oct 8, 2025
Housing Opportunities Commission
Housing Opportunities Commission to discuss Housing Fund and manufactured homes
The Housing Opportunities Commission will hold a discussion-focused meeting on October 8, 2025. Major agenda items include a 45-minute public discussion on the Housing Fund and a 30-minute discussion on manufactured homes. The commission will also receive staff updates on housing projects and consider future agenda items. No binding decisions or votes are scheduled.
- Public discussion on Housing Fund (45 min)
- Public discussion on Manufactured Homes (30 min)
- Staff updates on Housing Projects Update
- Approval of August 13, 2025 meeting minutes
- Open public comment period (up to 20 minutes)
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Housing Opportunities Commission
Agenda
October 8, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the City Housing Opportunities Commission on
October 8, 2025 at 5:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin on
the below agenda items.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of meeting minutes of August 13, 2025
4. Open Public Comment Period
The HOC desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas or concerns with a housing focus. The
Public Comment Period will be for up to 20 minutes (eligible to be extended by 2/3 vote of the HOC members present). Each
speaker shall be permitted no more than 3 minutes to speak and shall speak only once per session. Below items are Public
Discussion and do not have public comment periods. All public comment should occur during this allotted time.
5. Public Discussion
A. Housing Fund (45 min)
B. Manufactured Homes (30 min)
C. Other Business Agenda items
a. Staff updates (15 min)
i. Housing Projects Update
6. Discussion and Direction
A. Future Agenda Items
a. November – Work Plan
B. Announcements
a. Next meeting: November 12, 2025
7. Adjournment
_________________________________
Christina Thrun, Chairperson
c: News Media
Mon Oct 6, 2025
Plan Commission
Plan Commission discusses rezoning and site plans for industrial and residential projects
The Plan Commission will consider rezoning requests for industrial development at County Line Road & County Road T and multi-family apartments at Damon Street & London Road. The commission will also discuss a commercial building expansion at 2402 Lorch Avenue.
- Rezoning (Z-1759-25) for industrial development at County Line Road & County Road T
- Certified Survey Map (CSM-2-25) for two lots with right-of-way dedication
- Rezoning (Z-1760-25) and site plan (SP-2518) for apartments at Damon Street & London Road
- Site plan (SP-2519) for a commercial building expansion at 2402 Lorch Avenue
- Public utility easement releases near 3310 Hogarth Street and near Lowe’s Creek County Park
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Plan Commission Agenda - AMENDED
City Hall Council Chambers
203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
October 6, 2025, 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open public comment period for items that do not appear on this agenda
Consent Agenda
4. A. Approval of September 15, 2025, Plan Commission minutes
B. Public Utility Easement Release near 3310 Hogarth Street
C. Public Utility Easement from HK Development, LLC between Lowe’s Creek County Park and Lorch Ave
D Public Utility Easement from The Woodspire, LLC between Lowe’s Creek County Park and Lorch Ave
E. Certified Survey Map (CSM-4-25) One lot on Lorch Avenue with Right-of-Way Dedication
Regular Agenda
5. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1759-25) – County Line Road & County Road T
Certified Survey Map (CSM-2-25) – Two lots with right-of-way dedication
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning request from TR-1A (LI) to LI-P, general development
plan for industrial development and a CSM for two lots with right-of-way dedication
Applicant: Ayres Associates & Gateway Industrial Park
Location: County Line Road & County Road T
6. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1760-25) – Northeast corner of Damon Street & London Road
Site Plan (SP-2518) – Multi-Family Apartments
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning request from C-2P to R-3 (NC-P to MR) and to
approve the proposed site plan for apartments
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Tue Sep 23, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
Council to vote on Century Code Update, rezonings, and health benefits contract
The City Council will consider several major items including the Century Code Update, which amends the Land Development Ordinance and related titles, and awards contracts for employee health insurance, Solidaritus, and ancillary benefit services. Multiple rezoning ordinances for action and introduction are on the agenda, along with an ordinance to allow alcohol in Haymarket Plaza. Consent agenda items include bartender licenses and authorizations for school homecoming parades and the Festival Foods Turkey Trot.
- Century Code Update: ordinances amending Land Development Ordinance (Title 17) and related titles for consistency
- Resolution amending the 2025 Schedule of Fees and Licenses
- Award of contract for employee health insurance benefits (Procurement 2025-41)
- Rezoning properties: 3141 N. Hastings Way (R-2 to C-3), 4437 Old Wells Road (R-1A to R-1), and N. Hastings Way (I-1 to R-4)
- Introduction of rezonings at County Line/County Road T (TR-1A to I-1P) and London/Damon (C-3P to R-3), and ordinance allowing alcohol in Haymarket Plaza
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
ELECT PRESIDENT PRO TEM DUE TO THE ABSENCE OF BOTH THE COUNCIL
PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT.
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 8)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
(Page 9)
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
(Page 10)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 14)
5. Resolution granting the renewal of bartender licenses for the 2025-2027 licensing period.
(Page 15)
6. Resolution granting a Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license to Zian Hospitality LLC, d/b/a
Quality Inn Eau Claire, 3117 Craig Road, Ujas Patel, agent.
(Page 16)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR …
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Mon Sep 22, 2025
City Council Meeting - Monday
City Council to hold public hearings on Century Code land development updates
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding the Century Code Update to the Land Development Ordinance and related city code amendments. The body will also discuss changes to the 2025 Schedule of Fees and Licenses and consider three property rezonings.
- Century Code Update to Title 17 Land Development Ordinance
- Proposed amendments to the 2025 Schedule of Fees and Licenses
- Rezone 3141 N. Hastings Way from R-2 to C-3
- Rezone 4437 Old Wells Road from R-1A to R-1
- Rezone North Hastings Way (north of Shady Grove, south of Jackson Street) from I-1 to R-4
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS—CENTURY CODE
AMENDMENTS TO LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (LDO)
1. Public hearing on ordinance amending the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire Title
17 – Land Development Ordinance LDO “Century Code Update.
(Ned Noel, Page 5)
AMENDMENTS TO CITY CODE TO MAKE CONSISTENT WITH LDO
2. Public hearing on other city code amendments affected by the LDO: Ordinance Amending
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire Titles 5, 14, 16, 19 related to the new Land
Development Ordinance LDO “Century Code Update”
(Ned Noel, Page 40)
AMEND SCHEDULE OF FEES AND LICENSES
3. Public discussion on proposed amendments to the City of Eau Claire 2025 Schedule of Fees
and Licenses.
(Ned Noel & Michael Korbol, Page 42)
PUBLIC HEARING PERIOD
REZONING
4. Public hearing on ordinance to rezone property from R-2 to C-3 located at 3141 N. Hastings
Way (Z-1756-25).
(Aaron White, Page 45)
5. Public hearing on ordinance to rezone property from R-1A to R-1 located at 4437 Old Wells
Road (Z-1757-25).
(Aaron White, Page 60)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
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Wed Sep 17, 2025
Redevelopment Authority
RDA considers transferring parcel 02-0238 to the City of Eau Claire
The Redevelopment Authority will discuss the transfer of a specific parcel to ensure public access through Gibson St. The body will also review new redevelopment districts and plans, and receive an update on an EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant.
- Proposed transfer of RDA owned parcel 02-0238 to the City of Eau Claire for Gibson St. public access
- Discussion on Kessler Park structures
- Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
- EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant update
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203 S. Farwell Street, P.O. Box 5148, Eau Claire, WI 54702-5148
Phone: 715-839-4914
Redevelopment Authority
Agenda
September 17, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the Redevelopment Authority on Wednesday,
September 17, 2025 at 7:30 a.m., in the Council Chambers, City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street,
Eau Claire, Wisconsin, on the following agenda items:
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Review and approval of minutes from July 16, 2025
3. Review and approval of financials
4. Public comment for items that are not listed as public hearing or discussion
5. Business items with public hearing or public discussion
6. Other Business
1. Proposal to transfer an RDA owned parcel 02-0238 back to the City of Eau Claire to
assure public access thru Gibson St.
A. Staff presentation on issue
B. RDA Discussion
C. Potential motion and action on proposed transfer
2. Kessler Park structures discussion
3. Discussion on new RDA redevelopment districts and potential redevelopment plans
A. Staff presentation on issue
B. RDA discussion and feedback
4. EPA Brownfields Assessment Grant Update
7. Executive Director’s Report
8. Next meeting date – October 15, 2025
9. Adjournment
This notice is given in accordance with the provisions of Subchapter V of Chapter 19 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
In order to accommodate the participation of persons with special needs at this meeting, the City will provide the services of a
sign language interpret …
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Mon Sep 15, 2025
Plan Commission
Plan Commission discusses rezoning requests and a commercial site plan
The Plan Commission will consider several rezoning requests for properties on N Hastings Way, Old Wells Road, and near Jackson Street. The commission will also review a site plan for a commercial building at 1610 Princeton Crossing.
- Rezoning of 3141 N Hastings Way from R-2 to C-3
- Rezoning of Old Wells Road from R-1A to R-1
- Rezoning of N Hastings Way, north of Shady Grove, south of Jackson Street from I-1 to R-4
- Site plan for a commercial building at 1610 Princeton Crossing
- Amendments to the Land Development Ordinance and LDO Applications Manual
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Plan Commission Agenda
City Hall Council Chambers
203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
September 15, 2025, 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open public comment period for items that do not appear on this agenda
Consent Agenda
4. A. Approval of August 18, 2025, Plan Commission minutes
Regular Agenda
5. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Z-1754-25 Amendment – Land Development Ordinance & LDO Applications Manual
Request: To recommend approval of the manual and minor ordinance amendments
Applicant: City of Eau Claire
Location: City Wide
6. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1756-25) – 3141 N Hastings Way
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning request from R-2 to C-3
Applicant: Everyday Surveying & Engineering & The Spot on Hastings LLC
Location: 3141 N Hastings Way
7. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1757-25) – R-1A to R-1
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning request from R-1A to R-1
Applicant: Everyday Surveying & Engineering & Chris Bush
Location: Old Wells Road
8. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1758-25) – I-1 to R-4
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning from I-1 to R-4
Applicant: JA Development LLC
Location: N Hastings Way, north of Shady Grove, south of Jackson Street
9. Public Discussion – For Approval by the Plan Commission
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Tue Sep 9, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
Council to create new voting wards and aldermanic districts
The City Council will vote on several major items including the creation of new voting wards and reapportionment of aldermanic districts (requires 2/3 majority), introduction of a Land Development Ordinance Century Code Update, three rezoning requests, and a fee schedule amendment. The council will also hold work sessions on the FY2026 budget and a Housing Stability Plan.
- Creation of new voting wards and reapportionment of aldermanic districts (Items 16-18)
- Introduction of Land Development Ordinance 'Century Code Update' and related code amendments (Items 19-20)
- Rezoning at 4437 Old Wells Road from R-1A to R-1 (Item 21)
- Rezoning on North Hastings Way (north of Shady Grove, south of Jackson Street) from I-1 to R-4 (Item 22)
- Rezoning at 3141 N. Hastings Way from R-2 to C-3 (Item 23)
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 8)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
(Page 9)
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, August 26, 2025.
(Page 10)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 16)
5. Resolution granting the renewal of bartender licenses for the 2025-2027 licensing period.
(Page 17)
6. Resolution granting a Temporary Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license to Trinity Lutheran
Church, Council President, Kevin Brown, 1314 E Lexington Boulevard, on September 14, 2025,
for the Friendfest event.
(Page 18)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
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Tue Aug 26, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
Council to approve two-phase Prairie West subdivision
The City Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes two-phase subdivision approval for Prairie West, a PSAP grant application by the police department, design services for Fire Station No. 2, and a new lease agreement. The business agenda covers permits for Fall Festival, gas easements, the 2025-2030 Outdoor Recreation Plan, a concession stand MOU, Little Free Libraries, and a free-ride donation. Separate ordinances would rezone land near Dorret Road and Darmel Street, introduce paid parking, and set bicycle speed limits. A work session on the Transit Development Plan follows the legislative session.
- Rezone property between Dorret Road and Darmel Street from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P
- Approve subdivision review for Phase I and II of Prairie West (north of Prairie Lane, west of Juniper Street)
- Award contract for design services for Fire Station No. 2
- Ordinance to add paid parking in specified hours
- Ordinance to add bicycle speed limits
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual
items, which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular
agenda, may be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 9)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
(Page 10)
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, August 12, 2025.
(Page 11)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 16)
5. Resolution granting the renewal of bartender licenses for the 2025-2027 licensing period.
(Page 17)
6. Resolution granting a Change of Agent for the Combination Class A Intoxicating Liquor and
Fermented Malt Beverage license of Skogen’s Foodliner Inc., d/b/a Festival Foods #2736, 2717
Birch Street, from Amanda M. Salwasser to Cory D. Lindgren be approved.
(Page 18)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
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Mon Aug 25, 2025
City Council Meeting - Monday
Public hearing on rezoning property between Dorret Road and Darmel Street
The City Council will hold public hearings on several ordinance amendments, including rezoning a property between Dorret Road and Darmel Street from TR-1A and R-2P to R-2P (Z-1755-25). Other hearings cover paid parking during specified hours and bicycle speed limits. A charter ordinance to reapportion aldermanic districts is requested to be postponed to September 8, 2025. Public comment is also scheduled.
- Public hearing to rezone property between Dorret Road and Darmel Street from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P
- Public hearing on a charter ordinance to reapportion aldermanic districts (postponement requested)
- Public hearing to amend parking regulations to include paid parking during specified hours
- Public hearing to amend bicycle speed limits in Chapter 10.08 of the City Code
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 25, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REZONE PROPERTY DORRET ROAD AND DARMEL STREET
1. Public hearing on an ordinance to rezone property from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P located
between Dorret Road and Darmel Street (Z-1755-25).
(Aaron White, Page 5)
ALDERMANIC DISTRICTS
2. Public hearing on a charter ordinance relating to the City Council and the reapportionment of
the Aldermanic Districts of the City of Eau Claire (Staff requests this item be postponed to the
September 8, 2025 legislative session.)
(Eric Gilge, Page 24)
PARKING DURING SPECIFIED HOURS
3. Public hearing on an ordinance Amending Table IX entitled “Parking During Specified
Hours” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire to Include Paid Parking.
(Dave Solberg, Page 31)
BICYCLE SPEED LIMITS
4. Public hearing on an ordinance Amending Chapter 10.08 Entitled “Bicycles” of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire to Include Speed Limits.
(Council Member Joshua Miller, Page 35)
PUBLIC COMMENT PERIOD
The City Council desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas
or concerns of citywide application. The Public Comment Period will be for up to 20 minutes
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Mon Aug 18, 2025
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to review rezoning for Sherman Creek Landing and city-wide recreation plan
The Plan Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use permits for garages and a rezoning request for Sherman Creek Landing. The body will also discuss a five-year Comprehensive Outdoor Recreational Plan and three commercial site plans.
- Rezoning (Z-1755-25) and Preliminary Plat (P-4-25) for Sherman Creek Landing on Dorret Rd
- Comprehensive Outdoor Recreational Plan (CORP Plan) for city park and open space improvements
- Site plan (SP-2511) for a Rehabilitation Hospital at Bullis Farm Rd and Owen Ayres Ct
- Site plan (SP-2512) for a hotel on Sculy Drive
- Site plan (SP-2513) for an industrial warehouse building at 3230 Hogarth St
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Plan Commission Agenda
City Hall Council Chambers
203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, WI 54701
August 18, 2025, 6:00 PM
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Open public comment period for items that do not appear on this agenda
Consent Agenda
4. A. Approval of August 4, 2025, Plan Commission minutes
B. P-3-24, Prairie West I, Final Plat Revision, Juniper Pl & Stephi Rd
C. P-7-24, Prairie West II, Final Plat Revision, West of Jeffers Rd
D. Easements for Archery Park
Regular Agenda
5. Public Hearing – For Approval by the Plan Commission
Conditional Use Permit (CZ-2510) - Garage and covered lounge
Request: To consider a conditional use permit to allow for a detached garage and covered lounge in
excess of the accessory structure standards within R-1P zoning district
Applicant: Kovach
Location: 4769 S Oakwood Hills Pkwy
6. Public Hearing – For Approval by the Plan Commission
Conditional Use Permit (CZ-2511) - Detached garage
Request: To consider a conditional use permit to allow for a detached garage in excess of the
accessory structure standards within R-1 zoning district
Applicant: JB Consulting & Contracting
Location: 1922 Welsh Dr
7. Public Hearing – For Recommendation to City Council
Rezoning (Z-1755-25) – Rezoning property from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P
Preliminary Plat (P-4-25) - Sherman Creek Landing
Request: To recommend approval of a rezoning from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P with a preliminary plat for
Sherman Creek Landing …
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Wed Aug 13, 2025
Housing Opportunities Commission
Housing Commission to discuss Flexible Housing Fund, zoning changes
The Housing Opportunities Commission will hear a presentation on 'The Garden' and discuss the Flexible Housing Fund, work plan review, and staff updates on zoning code changes and housing projects. Public comment will be taken at the start of the meeting.
- Presentation on 'The Garden' (10 min)
- Discussion of Flexible Housing Fund (30 min)
- Work Plan Review (30 min)
- Update on Zoning Code Changes (within staff updates)
- Housing Projects Update (within staff updates)
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Housing Opportunities Commission
Agenda
August 13, 2025
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that there will be a meeting of the City Housing Opportunities Commission on
August 13, 2025 at 5:15 p.m. in the Council Chambers of City Hall, 203 S. Farwell Street, Eau Claire, Wisconsin on
the below agenda items.
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of meeting minutes of June 11, 2025
4. Open Public Comment Period
The HOC desires to hear the viewpoints of residents of the City of Eau Claire on ideas or concerns with a housing focus. The
Public Comment Period will be for up to 20 minutes (eligible to be extended by 2/3 vote of the HOC members present). Each
speaker shall be permitted no more than 3 minutes to speak and shall speak only once per session. Below items are Public
Discussion and do not have public comment periods. All public comment should occur during this allotted time.
5. The Garden – Presentation (10 min)
6. Public Discussion
A. Flexible Housing Fund (30 min)
B. Work Plan Review (30 min)
C. Other Business Agenda items
a. Staff updates (30 min)
i. Update on Zoning Code Changes
ii. Housing Projects Update
7. Discussion and Direction
A. Future Agenda Items
B. Announcements
a. Next meeting: September 10, 2025
8. Adjournment
_________________________________
Christina Thrun, Chairperson
c: News Media
Tue Aug 12, 2025
City Council Meeting - Tuesday
City Council to consider budget adjustments and aldermanic district reapportionment
The City Council will vote on 2025 budget adjustments and a charter ordinance for the reapportionment of aldermanic districts. The body is also reviewing several traffic control changes and a comprehensive plan update. A work session on 2026 operating budget priorities will follow the legislative session.
- 2025 Budget Adjustments for Operating and Capital Improvement Budgets
- Charter ordinance for the reapportionment of Aldermanic Districts
- Rezoning of property between Dorret Road and Darmel Street from TR-1A & R-2P to R-2P
- All-way stop control at Fillmore Avenue and Nimitz Street
- Condo plat approval for Avanti Ridge Condominium at 1917 Black Avenue
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📄 From the agenda
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE MISSION STATEMENT
IT IS OUR MISSION TO ASSURE THE COMMON GOOD THROUGH SERVICES ESSENTIAL
FOR A SAFE, SUSTAINABLE, ENGAGED AND HEALTHY COMMUNITY.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
TUESDAY, AUGUST 12, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 4:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
CONSENT AGENDA
The following matters may be acted upon by the City Council utilizing a single vote. Individual items,
which any member wishes to address in greater detail or as a separate item on the regular agenda, may
be removed from the Consent Agenda upon the request of any Council Member.
CONSENT RESOLUTION
1. Resolution adopting the Consent Agenda.
(Page 8)
COMMENDATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS
2. Consideration of Commendations and Proclamations and Recognitions.
MINUTES
3. Resolution approving Minutes of Regular Meeting of Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
(Page 9)
LICENSES
4. Resolution granting new bartender licenses.
(Page 16)
5. Resolution granting the renewal of bartender licenses for the 2025-2027 licensing period.
(Page 17)
6. Resolution granting a Temporary Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license to Greater West Central
Area Labor Council, President, Nicholas Webber, 2233 Birch Street, on September 1, 2025, for the
Labor Day Celebration event.
(Page 18)
7. Resolution granting a Temporary Class B Fermented Malt Beverage & Temporary Class B Wine
license to Chippewa Valley Museum, Executive Director, Carrie Ronn …
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Mon Aug 11, 2025
City Council Meeting - Monday
City Council to discuss traffic controls and Visit Eau Claire contract
The City Council will hold a public hearing on an ordinance amending the Comprehensive Plan and Code of Ordinances. The meeting includes public discussions on traffic signals at Fillmore Avenue and Nimitz Street, yield intersections citywide, and an accessible parking stall on Vine Street. The Council will also receive an update from Visit Eau Claire regarding a potential new contract.
- Public hearing on ordinance amending Comprehensive Plan and Code of Ordinances
- Public discussion on all-way stop at Fillmore Avenue and Nimitz Street
- Public discussion on yield intersections throughout the City
- Public discussion on ordinance adding accessible parking stall on Vine Street
- Public presentation on Visit Eau Claire contract update
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📄 From the agenda
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CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND SERVICES.
EAU CLAIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 2025
CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBER
203 S. FARWELL STREET 6:00 P.M.
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE AND ROLL CALL
PUBLIC HEARINGS
1. Public hearing on an ordinance amending the Comprehensive Plan and the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire Titles 17, 18, and 19 related to the Century Code
Update.
(Ned Noel, Page 5)
PUBLIC DISCUSSIONS
FILLMORE AVENUE AND NIMITZ STREET
2. Public discussion on an ordinance amending Table III entitled “Stop Intersections” of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire to add an all-way stop control at the
intersection of Fillmore Avenue and Nimitz Street.
(Leah Ness, Page 15)
YIELD INTERSECTIONS
3. Public discussion on an ordinance amending Table V entitled “Yield Intersections” of the
Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire to add yield control at several intersections
throughout the City with no current control.
(Leah Ness, Page 17)
ACCESSIBLE PARKING STALL ON VINE STREET
4. Public discussion on an ordinance amending Chapter 10.24 of Title 10 entitled “Special
Parking Restrictions” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Eau Claire to add an
accessible parking stall at a business located on Vine Street.
(Leah Ness, Page 28)
CITY OF EAU CLAIRE VISION STATEMENT
EAU CLAIRE IS A VIBRANT CITY WITH EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY OF LIFE AND …
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $6.2M | TLD WOLLARD LLC Department of Defense · MB-2 TOW TRACTORS |
| $6.1M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · DELIVERY ORDER FOR TUGS AGAINST BPA. |
| $3.4M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · DELIVERY ORDER FY24 22EA TRACTORS AND 11EA WINTERIZATIONS |
| $2.7M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · MB4 TUGS 23EA FMS |
| $2.6M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · DELIVERY ORDER 7 CLASS II MB2 TOW TRACTOR 12EA |
| $2.2M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · MB4 TUGS CALL ORDER 18 |
| $1.5M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · DO FOR 13 EA WITH 13 WINTERIZATIONS |
| $1.2M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · BPA CALL ORDER17 |
| $1.2M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · TRUCK AIRCRAFT BAGGAGE LOADER |
| $1.2M | TLD WOLLARD LLC General Services Administration · DELIVERY ORDER 0010 MB2 TOW TRACTOR |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Eau Claire County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+249 people (-$171K net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)3 ({"Flood": 4, "Severe Storm": 2, "Biological": 2, "Drought": · last Sat Apr 4, 2020)
Traffic fatalities3 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments2,753 (51,990 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,092/mo (1,068 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy12.3% (low numeracy 20% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.
$139.1M
Annual budget
$264.3M
Debt outstanding
476
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$139.1M
Spending$155.3M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.
Debt load HIGH
Outstanding debt$264.3M
Debt-to-revenue1.90×
Debt-load index85 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.