Fort Atkinson, WI
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👤 Members & officials (20)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the City Council
- Huckabee — Councilmember
- Jaeckel — Councilmember
- Johnson — Councilmember
- Lescohier — Councilmember
- Price — Councilmember
Who’s on the General
- Bowers — Commissioner
- Hartwick — Commissioner
- Jones — Commissioner
- Raub — Commissioner
- Turk — Commissioner
Who’s on the License Committee
- Jaeckel — Board Member
- Lescohier — Board Member
- Price
Who’s on the Parks and Recreation Board
- Dary
- Mahoney
Who’s on the Plan Commission
- Ciccarelli — Commissioner
- Shull — Commissioner
- Schultz — Commissioner
- Kessenich — Commissioner
- Building Services
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Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 17:00
Joint Review Board
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Mon Aug 31, 2026 · 15:00
General
101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2026 – 3:00 PM
MUNICIPAL BUILDING – SECOND FLOOR
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Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of July 27, 2026, Joint Review
Board Meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and discussion of the proposed Project Plan and Boundary of Tax
Incremental District No. 12 (Houseman, City Manager)
c. Review and possible action relating to a Resolution adopting the Project Plan and
boundaries for Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 12, City of Fort Atkinson,
Jefferson County, Wisconsin (Houseman, City Manager)
d. Review and discussion of the proposed Project Plan and Boundary of Tax
Incremental District No. 13 (Houseman, City Manager)
e. Review and possible action on a Resolution adopting the project plan and
boundaries for Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 13, City of Fort Atkinson,
Jefferson Coun …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 18, 2026, City
Council meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 25, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the Police Chief’s recommendations for Tric …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 18:00
General
101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 – 6:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Meeting ID: 832 3991 5382
Passcode: 589025
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Unfinished Business
4. New Business
a. Review, discussion, and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to
amendments to the Stormwater Utility Ordinance, Chapter 98 of the City of Fort
Atkinson Municipal Code (Navin, Director of Public Works)
b. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to penalties for
violations of the City's traffic ordinances (stopping, standing, and parking) (Lindsey,
Police Captain)
5. Adjournment
Date Posted: August 28, 2026
CC: Ordinance Committee Members; City Council; City Staff; City Attorney; News Media
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Fort Atkinson City Council will be present at this
meeting at the location and time indicated above to gather information about any subject
matters on this agenda over whi …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:30
Library Board
Library board to discuss 2027 budget and capital plan draft
The Library Board Finance Committee is meeting in person to discuss the draft 2027 library budget and capital improvement plan (CIP). This is a discussion item only, with no votes or decisions listed on the agenda. The meeting is otherwise limited to procedural items like calling the meeting to order and adjournment.
- Discussion of 2027 library budget and CIP draft
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD FINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2026 – 5:30 PM
ROTARY ROOM
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 563-7790 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting
date. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent possible, be made available on request by a
person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. New Business
a. Discuss 2027 library budget and CIP draft (Lippert)
3. Adjournment
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Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 17:00
Finance Committee
101 N Main St, Fort Atkinson
Thu Sep 10, 2026 · 17:00
Library Board
Library board to discuss new strategic plan
The Dwight Foster Public Library Board Planning Committee is meeting to discuss the development of a new strategic plan for the library. This is the only substantive item on the agenda, with no decisions or votes scheduled.
- Discussion of new strategic plan for Dwight Foster Public Library
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 – 5:00 PM
ROTARY ROOM
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 563-7790 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting
date. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent possible, be made available on request by a
person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. New Business
a. Discussion relating to the development of a new strategic plan for the Dwight
Foster Public Library.
3. Adjournment
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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Mon Oct 12, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Jan 5, 2027 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Jan 19, 2027 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 08:30
General
Fort Atkinson Tourism Commission to review Main Street lighting proposal
The Fort Atkinson Tourism Commission is meeting to approve minutes and financials, hear the Tourism Manager's report, and discuss tourism projects. Key items include a Main Street lighting proposal, holiday season planning, and updates on contracts and appointments. The meeting is primarily for discussion and updates, with no major decisions or public hearings listed.
- Main Street Lighting Proposal with Chad Hembrook & Shauna
- Holiday Season Planning and Collaboration
- Tourism Commission Appointments
- Travel Wisconsin Updates
- WATA Contract Update
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244 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson
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Fort Atkinson Tourism Commission Meeting Agenda
Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 8:30 a.m.; Chamber Board Room
AGENDA
1) Call to Order
2) Approval of Minutes - Q2 Meeting
3) Approval of Financials
4) Tourism Manager Report
a) Tourism Projects
● Main Street Lighting Proposal (with Chad Hembrook & Shauna)
● Holiday Season Planning and Collaboration
● Tourism Commission Appointments
● Travel Wisconsin Updates
● Truck Semi Design
● Tourism Book Update
● WATA Contract Update
5) Updates from Committee Members
6) Adjourn
Next Meetings
Please mark your calendars:
● Q4 Tourism Commission Meeting - November 19, 2026
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to review conditional use permits for Cardinal View Crossing and River Point Commons
The Fort Atkinson Plan Commission will consider two conditional use permits, review two certified survey maps, and conduct a site plan review. It will also vote on meeting minutes and receive an update on previously approved projects. All items are for possible action or recommendation to the City Council.
- Conditional Use Permit for Cardinal View Crossing on Mehta Lane (parcels 226-0614-3231-000 and 226-0614-3242-001)
- Conditional Use Permit for River Point Commons at 550 McMillen St.
- Certified Survey Map for 1704 Montclair Pl. (CSM-2026-13)
- Certified Survey Map and Site Plan Review for River Trail Flats at 1911 Janesville Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-001)
- Approval of minutes from August 11, 2026 meeting
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Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82214860406?pwd=TEVyUVdQM05VNFVzb0E2TUNTVnZlZz09
Meeting ID: 822 1486 0406
Passcode: 53538
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 11, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to a Conditional Use Permit for a property
located on Mehta Lane, known as Cardinal View Crossing (parcels 226-0614-3231-
000 and 226-0614-3242-001) (ZMA-2026-01) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood
and Building Services)
c. Review and possible action relating to a Conditional Use Permit for a property
located at 550 McMillen St., known as River Point Commons (ZMA-SPR-2026-02)
(Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
d. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to a Certified
Survey Map, for the property located at 1704 Montclair Pl. (CSM-2026-13)
(Draeger, Directo …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Commissioners
Ciccarelli, Shull, Schultz, and Council Representative Huckabee. Also present: Deputy Clerk, and
City Attorney.
Absent: Director of Neighborhood and Building Services
3.
New Business
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 11, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Huckabee moved, seconded by Schultz, to approve the minutes of the August 11, 2026
Plan Commission meeting. The motion carried, 6-0.
b.
Review and possible action relating to a Conditional Use Permit for a property located on
Mehta Lane, known as Cardinal View Crossing (parcels 226-0614-3231-000 and 226-0614-
3242-001) (ZMA-2026-01) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
Manager Houseman presented the request relating to a Conditional Use Permit for a
group development to allow multiple buildings on the property located on Mehta Lane.
The CSM and Site Plan were approved by the Plan Commission on August 11, 2026,
contingent upon approval of the Conditional Use Permit. The proposed project involves a
CSM to comb …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council to consider two new tax incremental districts and zoning change
The Fort Atkinson City Council will hold first and second readings of several ordinances, including changes to tobacco sales, park regulations, off-highway motorcycles, electric bikes, and a zoning map amendment. They will also consider resolutions adopting project plans for two new tax incremental districts (TID No. 12 and 13) and act on various contracts and invoices, including a $22,642 fill invoice for Ridge View Estates.
- First reading: ordinance amending tobacco/nicotine sales restrictions near certain locations
- First reading: ordinance amending park regulations (Chapter 62)
- Second reading: ordinance creating off-highway motorcycle regulations (Sections 94-245 through 94-248)
- Second reading: zoning change for 1911 Janesville Avenue from RH-35 to MRH-30
- Resolutions adopting project plans for TID No. 12 and TID No. 13
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Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5997866403?pwd=alcreldSbGpNUVI1VnR1RWF5bXovdz09&omn=85105919995
Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 4, 2026, City
Council meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 4, 2026 License
Committee meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 11, 2026, Plan
Comm …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Council members Huckabee, Johnson, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also
present: City Manager, Deputy Clerk, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services, Director
of Public Works, Police Chief, Police Captain, City Electrician, Park & Recreation Director and
Wastewater Superintendent.
3.
Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.
Consent Agenda
Huckabee moved, seconded by Price to approve the Consent Agenda items 4.a through 4.g.
Motion carried, 5-0.
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 4, 2026, City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 4, 2026 License
Committee meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the August 11, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
d.
Review and possible action relating to building, plumbing, and electrical permit report for
July 2026 (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
e.
Review and possible action relating to the City Clerk-issued L …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 17:00
Economic Development Commission
Commission to review land sale and three TIF development agreements
The Economic Development Commission will meet to consider recommending to the City Council an offer to purchase Lot 1 in Klement Business Park and three Tax Incremental Financing (TIF) requests tied to development agreements. The commission may enter closed session to discuss these items, then return to open session to make recommendations.
- Review of offer to purchase Lot 1 in Klement Business Park
- TIF request in development agreement with Pelton Builders for River Trail Flats at 1911 Janesville Avenue
- TIF request in development agreement with Pre3 for River Point Commons at 550 McMillen Street
- TIF request in development agreement with Pre3 for Cardinal View Crossing at west end of Mehta Lane
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101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 – 5:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5997866403?pwd=alcreldSbGpNUVI1VnR1RWF5bXovdz09&omn=83643793914
Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
Dial by Location
+1 312 626 6799
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. The Economic Development Commission may adjourn into closed session under
Wis. Stat. 19.85(1)(e) to conduct other specified business where competitive or
bargaining purposes require a closed session [Review of Offer to Purchase Lot 1 in
the Klement Business Park, Development Agreement with Pelton Builders for River
Trail Flats, Development Agreement with Pre3 for River Point Commons and
Development Agreement with Pre3 for Cardinal View Crossing] (Houseman, City
Manager)
b. The Economic Development Commission may return to open session and may
make recommendations to the City Council relating to the following items
reviewed in the closed session:
1) Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to an offer to
purchase lot 1 in the Klement …
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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to review multiple development permits and public hearings
The Fort Atkinson Plan Commission will review conditional use permits, certified survey maps, and site plans for several properties, including a group development at 1911 Janesville Avenue and properties on Mehta Lane and 550 McMillen St. Public hearings will be held for conditional use permits on Mehta Lane and 550 McMillen St. The commission will also consider minutes from the July 28, 2026 meeting and receive an update on previously approved projects.
- Conditional Use Permit, Certified Survey Map, and Site Plan Review for group development at 1911 Janesville Avenue (SPR-2026-07)
- Certified Survey Map for 815 Jefferson St. (CSM-2026-11)
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit for group development on Mehta Lane (ZMA-2026-01)
- Public hearing: Conditional Use Permit for group development at 550 McMillen St. (ZMA-SPR-2026-02)
- Certified Survey Maps and Site Plan Reviews for Mehta Lane and 550 McMillen St.
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves 112-unit multifamily project on Janesville Avenue
The Plan Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit for Phase 1 of a group development at 1911 Janesville Avenue, allowing four 16-unit multifamily buildings (64 units total) subject to conditions including City Council approval of a Certified Survey Map and Plan Commission approval of a Site Plan. The commission also recommended City Council approval of Certified Survey Maps for properties at 815 Jefferson St., Mehta Lane, and 550 McMillen St., and approved Site Plan Reviews for the Mehta Lane and 550 McMillen St. projects, all with conditions. Items for 1911 Janesville Avenue related to the Certified Survey Map and Site Plan Review were removed from the agenda at the applicant's request.
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for Phase 1 of 112-unit group development at 1911 Janesville Ave., 6-0
- Recommended City Council approval of Certified Survey Map for 815 Jefferson St., 6-0
- Recommended City Council approval of Certified Survey Map for Mehta Lane property, 6-0
- Recommended City Council approval of Certified Survey Map for 550 McMillen St., 6-0
- Approved Site Plan Review for Mehta Lane property with conditions, 6-0
- Approved Site Plan Review for 550 McMillen St. property with conditions, 6-0
- Approved minutes of July 28, 2026 Plan Commission meeting, 6-0
- Removed Certified Survey Map and Site Plan Review for 1911 Janesville Ave. from agenda at applicant's request
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Meeting ID: 822 1486 0406
Passcode: 53538
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Unfinished Business
a. Review and possible action relating to a Conditional Use Permit for Phase 1 of a
group development of multiple principal buildings on one parcel located at 1911
Janesville Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-001) (SPR-2026-07) (Draeger, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services)
b. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council on a Certified Survey
Map for the property located at 1911 Janesville Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-
001) (SPR-2026-07) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
c. Review and possible action relating to a Site Plan Review for the property located
at 1911 Janesville Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-001) (SPR-2026-07) (Draeger,
Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
4. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the min …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Commissioners
Schultz, Shull, Ciccarelli and Council Representative Huckabee. Also present: Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services, City Attorney and Public Relations Executive Assistant.
3.
Unfinished Business
a.
Review and possible action relating to a Conditional Use Permit for Phase 1 of a group
development of multiple principal buildings on one parcel located at 1911 Janesville
Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-001) (SPR-2026-07) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood
and Building Services)
Manager Houseman stated that the applicant requested that the Certified Survey Map
and Site Plan Review for 1911 Janesville Ave. be removed from the agenda, with a plan to
bring them to a future agenda.
Director Draeger presented the Conditional Use Permit for a Group Development to
accommodate seven multifamily buildings totaling 112 units in two separate phases. This
Conditional Use Permit covers Phase 1 of the project. Phase 2 will also require a CUP. The
property is located on the far southern edge of Fort Atkinson near the Klement Business
Park and STH 26 Bypass/Janesvi …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
Library Board to vote on policy revisions including circulation and conduct
The Fort Atkinson Library Board is meeting to review and potentially approve revisions to several library policies, including the Circulation Policy, Code of Conduct, Meeting Room Policy, and Patron Privacy and Confidentiality Policy. The board will also discuss the August 2026 financial report, approve bills, and consider updating committee assignments for 2026-2027. Public input is scheduled.
- Review and possible action on revisions to the Circulation Policy
- Review and possible action on revisions to the Code of Conduct
- Review and possible action on revisions to the Meeting Room Policy
- Review and possible action on revisions to the Policy on Patron Privacy and Confidentiality
- Discussion of August 2026 financial report and approval of bills
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 2026 – 9:30 AM
FCCU COMMUNITY ROOM
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Meeting ID: 850 7940 9884
Passcode: J3dEeSUL
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 563-7790 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting
date. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent possible, be made available on request by a
person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Approval of Minutes
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 8, 2026 Library
Board meeting.
4. Financial Report
a. Discussion relating to August 2026 financial report of the library (Lippert)
5. Approval of Bills
a. Review and possible action relating to the library's bills (Lippert)
6. Public Input
7. Reports
a. Director's Report
b. Friends of the Library Liaison Report
c. Planning Committee Report (Olver)
8. Unfinished Business
a. Review and possible action to update Library Board committee assignments for
2026-2027
9. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to recommended revisions to the Circulation
Policy (Lippert)
b. Review and possible action relating to recommended revisions to the Code of
Conduct (Lippert)
c. Review and p …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 18:30
License Committee
Committee to review alcohol license for Fort Atkinson Club Community Center
The License Committee will meet to review and potentially take action on an alcohol beverage license application. The application is for a specific location on S. Water Street East.
- Alcohol Beverage License Application for Rock River Heritage Inc dba Fort Atkinson Club Community Center at 211 S. Water Street East (RESERVE "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage license)
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✓ Decided: License committee recommends liquor license for Fort Atkinson Club
The License Committee voted to recommend that the City Council approve a Reserve Class B intoxicating liquor and Class B fermented malt beverage license for Rock River Heritage Inc, doing business as Fort Atkinson Club Community Center, at 211 S. Water Street East. The recommendation is contingent on payment of licensing fees and having licensed operators. The motion carried unanimously with Lescohier and Jaeckel voting in favor; Price was absent.
- Recommended approval of Reserve Class B liquor license for Fort Atkinson Club (2-0, Price absent)
- License contingent on fee payment and licensed operators
101 N Main St, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 – 6:30 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to an Alcohol Beverage License Application for
Rock River Heritage Inc dba Fort Atkinson Club Community Center, for use at 211 S.
Water Street East for a RESERVE "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor and Class "B"
Fermented Malt Beverage license (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
4. Adjournment
Date Posted: July 31, 2026
CC: City Council; City Staff; City Attorney; Fort Atkinson Chamber of Commerce; Fort Atkinson
School District; News Media
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Fort Atkinson City Council may be present at this
meeting at the location and time indicated above to gather information about any subject
matters on this agenda over which they have decision-making responsibility. This may constitute
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 City Council will
not take a …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 – 6:30 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 6:30 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Committee members Lescohier and President Jaeckel. Also present: City Manager and
City Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director.
Absent: Price.
3.
New Business
a.
Review and possible action relating to an Alcohol Beverage License Application for Rock
River Heritage Inc dba Fort Atkinson Club Community Center, for use at 211 S. Water Street
East for a RESERVE "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage
license (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Clerk Ebbert introduced the submission from the Rock River Heritage for a Reserve "Class
B" Intoxicating Liquor and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage license. All documentation
was completed accurately, and background checks were successful. Over the past few
weeks, employees of the establishment have obtained their operator licenses. The
Reserve license carries a one-time fee of $10,000 with annual license renewal rates of
$600.00.
Jill Kessenich, 301 Memorial Drive- was the prior executive director and spoke in support
of the venue obtaining a license.
Lescohier moved, seconded by Jaeckel to recommend that the City Council approve the
Alcohol Beverage License Application for a …
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Tue Aug 4, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council considers rezoning 1911 Janesville Avenue for multifamily residential use
The City Council will review proposed ordinances regarding off-highway motorcycles and electric bikes and scooters. The body is also considering a zoning change for a property on Janesville Avenue and several equipment purchases. A presentation on the Thrive Economic Development Structure is also scheduled.
- Zoning change for 1911 Janesville Avenue from Rural Holding (RH-35) to Multifamily Residential (MRH-30)
- First reading of ordinance relating to Off-Highway Motorcycles (OHM)
- First reading of ordinance relating to Electric Bikes and Scooters
- Purchase of a 2026 Ford F-250 Super Duty truck for the Water Utility
- Purchase and installation of Fire/EMS Computer Aided Dispatch system using donated funds
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✓ Decided: Fort Atkinson Council approves truck, sewer work, dispatch system; advances 3 ordinances
The Fort Atkinson City Council held its regular meeting on August 4, 2026, approving several items including a new water utility truck, a sewer inspection invoice, and a fire department dispatch system. The council also conducted first readings of three ordinances related to off-highway motorcycles, electric bikes/scooters, and a zoning change, scheduling second readings for August 18, 2026. The meeting concluded with a closed session to discuss property purchases and sales.
- Approved consent agenda including minutes from four prior meetings
- First reading of ordinance regulating off-highway motorcycles; second reading set for Aug 18
- First reading of ordinance updating electric bike and scooter regulations; second reading set for Aug 18
- First reading of zoning map amendment for 112-unit multifamily development at 1911 Janesville Ave; second reading set for Aug 18
- Approved $44,215.50 purchase of 2026 Ford F-250 XL Super Duty for Water Utility
- Approved $11,805.00 invoice to Expediters, Inc. for storm sewer cleaning and locating at 312 S. Fourth St.
- Approved $35,673.05 for Fire/EMS Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) system using donated funds
- Approved verified claims list and authorized payment
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Passcode: 53538
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 21, 2026, City
Council meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 27, 2026, Police and
Fire Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 27, 2026, Joint
Rev …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Council members Huckabee, Johnson, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also
present: City Manager, City Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director, City Attorney, Director of Public
Works, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services, Public Works Supervisor, Police Chief,
Police Captain, Water Superintendent and Fire Chief.
3.
Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.
Consent Agenda
Price moved, seconded by Johnson to approve the Consent Agenda items 4.a through 4.d as
presented. Motion carried.
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 21, 2026, City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 27, 2026, Police and Fire
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 27, 2026, Joint Review
Board meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
d.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 28, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
5.
Public Hearings
None.
6.
Public Commen …
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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 09:00
General
Board of Review to determine final property values for specific addresses
The Board of Review will meet to review the 2026 Assessment Roll and certify corrections of error. The board will hear testimony from property owners to determine final property values.
- Assessment appeal: Leslie Storage, 1011 Larsen Road
- Assessment appeal: Leslie Storage, 1021-1025 Larsen Road
- Assessment appeal: Therese Chynoweth, 304 Madison Avenue
- Assessment appeal: KAGR2 Fort Atkinson, LLC, 740 Reena Avenue
- Review and possible action to certify corrections of error under Wis. State 70.43
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101 N Main St, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
BOARD OF REVIEW MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026 – 9:00 AM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Passcode: 53538
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Election of Chairperson
a. 2026 Guide for Board of Review Members
4. Election of Vice-Chairperson
5. Review of 2026 Assessment Roll and comments by the Assessor
6. Review and possible action to certify all corrections of error under state law (Wis. State
70.43).
7. Review and possible action on verifying with the assessor that open book changes are
included in the assessment roll.
8. Hear of testimony of property owners for scheduled appointments as determine final
values.
9. During the first two hours, consideration of:
a. Waivers of the required 48-hour notice of intent to file an objection when there is
good cause,
b. Requests for waiver of the BOR Hearing allowing the property owner an appeal
directly to the Circuit Court,
c. Requests to testify by telephone or submit a sworn …
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Thu Jul 30, 2026 · 12:00
Library Board
Library board committee to review revisions to six policies
The Dwight Foster Public Library Board Policy Committee will meet via Zoom to review recommended revisions to six library policies: Circulation, Code of Conduct, Meeting Room, Patron Privacy and Confidentiality, Exhibits, and Public Access Internet. No decisions are being made at this meeting, only discussion of proposed changes.
- Review of revisions to the Circulation Policy
- Review of revisions to the Code of Conduct
- Review of revisions to the Meeting Room Policy
- Review of revisions to the Policy on Patron Privacy and Confidentiality
- Review of revisions to the Library Exhibit Policy
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD POLICY COMMITTEE MEETING
VIA ZOOM
THURSDAY, JULY 30, 2026 – 12:00 PM
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Meeting ID: 870 6513 4042
Passcode: awLNAc8x
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 563-7790 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting
date. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent possible, be made available on request by a
person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. New Business
a. Review recommended revisions to the Circulation Policy
b. Review recommended revisions to the Code of Conduct
c. Review recommended revisions to the Meeting Room Policy
d. Review recommended revisions to the Policy on Patron Privacy and Confidentiality
e. Review recommended revisions to the Library Exhibit Policy
f. Review recommended revisions to the Public Access Internet Policy
3. Adjournment
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to hold hearings on new TIDs and Janesville Avenue rezoning
The Plan Commission will hold public hearings regarding the creation of two new Tax Incremental Districts. The body will also consider a zoning change and a conditional use permit for a multi-family residential project at 1911 Janesville Avenue.
- Public hearing on the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 12
- Public hearing on the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 13
- Zoning Map Amendment request for 1911 Janesville Avenue from Rural Holding 35 to Multi-Family Residential 30
- Conditional Use Permit request for multiple principal buildings at 1911 Janesville Avenue
- Resolution recommending adoption of Project Plans and Boundaries for TID No. 12 and TID No. 13
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission recommends approval of two new Tax Incremental Districts
The Plan Commission recommended the adoption of project plans and boundaries for TIDs No. 12 and 13. The commission also recommended that the City Council approve a zoning map amendment for a proposed 112-unit apartment development at 1911 Janesville Avenue.
- Approved July 14, 2026 meeting minutes (4-0)
- Recommended adoption of Project Plan and Boundaries for TID No. 12 (5-0)
- Recommended adoption of Project Plan and Boundaries for TID No. 13 (5-0)
- Recommended City Council approve zoning map amendment for 1911 Janesville Avenue from RH-35 to MRH-30 (5-0)
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 – 12:00 AM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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Meeting ID: 822 1486 0406
Passcode: 53538
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 14, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Public Hearing relating to the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 12
(Houseman, City Manager)
c. Public Hearing relating to the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 13
(Houseman, City Manager)
d. Public hearing on a request for a Zoning Map Amendment for the property located
at 1911 Janesville Avenue (parcel 226-0514-1742-001), from Rural Holding 35 (RH-
35) to Multi-Family Residential 30 (MRH-30) (SPR-2026-07) (Draeger, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services)
e. Public hearing on a request for a Conditional Use Permit for group development
of multiple principal buildings on one parcel located at 1911 Janesville Ave …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Commissioners
Ciccarelli and Shull, and Council Representative Huckabee. Also present: City Clerk/Treasurer,
Deputy Clerk, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services, and City Attorney.
Absent: Commissioner Schultz
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 14, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Huckabee moved, seconded by Ciccarelli, to approve the minutes of the July 14, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting. The motion carried, 4-0.
b. Public Hearing relating to the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 12
(Houseman, City Manager)
Chairperson Manager Houseman presented the proposal to create a new Tax Incremental
District (TID) No. 12 in the area surrounding Main Street, Madison Avenue, West Sherman
Avenue, and Riverside Drive, some if the former TID 7 lands, and the tail to the west is .
The proposed district is located within the City's boundaries and is intended to support
redevelopment and improvements in the area. The project plan, maps, and public notices
have been provided for revie …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 15:00
General
Joint Review Board to consider new and amended Tax Incremental Districts
The Joint Review Board is meeting to review and potentially take action on project plans and boundaries for several Tax Incremental Districts (TIDs). The board will discuss the creation of TID No. 11 and amendments to TID No. 9, while organizing the review process for proposed TIDs No. 12 and No. 13.
- Possible action on 2025 reports for TID No. 6, 7, 9, and 10
- Review and possible action on the Project Plan, Boundary, and Resolution for TID No. 11
- Review and possible action on the Project Plan and Territory Addition Amendment #1 for TID No. 9
- Appointment of Chairperson and Public Member for TID No. 12 and TID No. 13
- Overview of the purpose and description for the creation of TID No. 12 and TID No. 13
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✓ Decided: Joint Review Board approves creation of Tax Incremental District No. 11
The Joint Review Board approved the creation of TID No. 11 and an amendment to TID No. 9. The board also approved the 2025 annual reports for TIDs 6, 7, 9, and 10. Appointments were made for the upcoming TIDs 12 and 13.
- Approved 2025 Annual Reports for TID 6, TID 7, TID 9 and TID 10
- Approved minutes of the June 22, 2026 meeting
- Approved resolution creating Tax Incremental District No. 11
- Approved Territory Addition Amendment No. 1 for TID No. 9
- Appointed Manager Houseman as Chairperson for TID 12 and TID 13
- Appointed Jonah Ralston as Public Member for TID 12 and TID 13
- Set formal review and action date for TID 12 and TID 13 for August 31, 2026
101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 – 3:00 PM
MUNICIPAL BUILDING – SECOND FLOOR
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Passcode: 590971
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Discuss Role of the Joint Review Board
a. Department of Revenue Tax Incremental Financial Manual - Role of JRB
4. 2025 TID Reports
a. Review and possible action relating to the 2025 TID No. 6 Report
b. Review and possible action relating to the 2025 TID No. 7 Report
c. Review and possible action relating to the 2025 TID No. 9 Report
d. Review and possible action relating to the 2025 TID No. 10 Report
5. Unfinished Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the Minutes of the June 22, 2026 Joint
Review Board meeting
b. Review and discussion of the proposed Project Plan and Boundary of Tax
Incremental District No. 11
c. Review and possible action relating to the Joint Review Board Resolution creating
TID No. 11
d. Review and discussion of the proposed Project Plan and Terri …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 – 3:00 PM
MUNICIPAL BUILDING – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 3:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Present: Joint Review Board Members: Chairperson and City Representative Rebecca
Houseman; Jefferson County Representative Michael Luckey; Fort Atkinson School District
Representative Nathan Knitt; Madison Area Technical College Representative Shawna
Marquardt and Citizen Representative Jonah Ralston. Also present: City
Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director.
3. Discuss Role of the Joint Review Board
a. Department of Revenue Tax Incremental Financial Manual - Role of JRB
Chairperson Manager Houseman provided that the Joint Review Board consists of one
representative from each taxation jurisdiction (school district, technical college, county,
municipality), and one public member. The JRB must make a decision based on the
documents and information provided by the municipality and three criteria found in state
law (secs. 66.1105(4m)(c), 66.1106(3)(c), and 60.85(4)(c), Wis. Stats.). The JRB must
determine whether the:
1. Development expected in the TID would occur without the use of TIF ("but for"
requirement).
2. Economic benefits of the TID, as measured by increased employment, business and
personal income and property value, are sufficient t …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 13:00
General
Police and Fire Commission to consider promotion of part-time firefighter to Lieutenant
The Fort Atkinson Police and Fire Commission will meet to consider two new business items: approving the minutes from the February 12, 2026 meeting and deciding on the promotion of a part-time firefighter to Lieutenant, as recommended by the Fire Chief. The meeting is open to the public and will be held in person at City Hall.
- Review and possible action on minutes from February 12, 2026 Police and Fire Commission meeting
- Review and possible action on promotion of a part-time firefighter to Lieutenant (Fire Chief Peterson)
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✓ Decided: Police and Fire Commission approves promotion of part-time firefighter
The Police and Fire Commission approved the promotion of Jill Reifsnider to a part-time Lieutenant position. The commission also approved the minutes from the February 12, 2026 meeting.
- Approved minutes of the February 12, 2026 meeting
- Approved promotion of part-time firefighter Jill Reifsnider to part-time Lieutenant
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 – 1:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
If you have special needs or circumstances which may make communication or accessibility
difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the February 12, 2026 Police
and Fire Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the promotion of a part-time firefighter to
Lieutenant (Peterson, Fire Chief)
4. Adjournment
Date Posted: July 21, 2026
CC: Police & Fire Commission Members; City Manager, Fire Chief, Police Chief, City Council;
News Media
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Fort Atkinson City Council may be present at this
meeting at the location and time indicated above to gather information about any subject
matters on this agenda over which they have decision-making responsibility. This may constitute
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 City Council will
not take any formal action at this meeting.
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
POLICE AND FIRE COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON
MONDAY, JULY 27, 2026 – 1:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Jones called the meeting to order at 1:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Present: Commissioners Jones, Raub, Bowers, Turk and Hartwick. Also present: City Manager,
City Clerk/Treasurer and Fire Chief.
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the February 12, 2026 Police and
Fire Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Turk moved, seconded by Bowers to approve the minutes of the February 12, 2026 Police
and Fire Commission meeting. Motion carried.
b. Review and possible action relating to the promotion of a part-time firefighter to
Lieutenant (Peterson, Fire Chief)
Hartwick moved, seconded by Bowers to approve the promotion of part-time firefighter
Jill Reifsnider to part-time Lieutenant position. Motion carried.
4. Adjournment
Bowers moved, seconded by Turk to adjourn. Meeting adjourned at 1:04 pm.
Respectfully submitted
Michelle Ebbert
City Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 18:00
General
Ordinance Committee reviews updates to city codes and vehicle regulations
The Ordinance Committee will review several proposed amendments to the Municipal Code for potential recommendation to the City Council. Discussions include regulations for ebikes, off-highway motorcycles, and tobacco sales. The committee will also review rules regarding camping units and the stormwater utility.
- Prohibition of Off-Highway Motorcycles (OHM)
- Ebike Ordinance updates and additions
- Amendment to Section 58-148 regarding tobacco and electronic cigarette sales
- Amendment to Section 18-256 relating to Camping Units
- Review of Article V. of Chapter 98 relating to the Stormwater Utility
ordinancesebikestobacco-salescampingstormwaterpublic-safety
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
ORDINANCE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026 – 6:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
If you have special needs or circumstances which may make communication or accessibility
difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council regarding an amendment
to Section 6-33 of the City of Fort Atkinson Municipal Code relating to provisional
operator licenses (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to the prohibition
of Off-Highway Motorcycles (OHM) in the City of Fort Atkinson (Lindsey, Police
Captain)
c. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Ebike
Ordinance updates and additions (Bump, Police Chief)
d. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to an
amendment to Section 58-148 of the City of Fort Atkinson Municipal Code
regarding the sale of tobacco and electronic cigarettes (Bump, Police Chief)
e. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to amendments
to multiple sections of Chapter 62 of the City of Fort Atkinson Municipal Code
(Parks and Recreation) (Dayton, Director of Parks an …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Fort Atkinson City Council to consider grant support and infrastructure updates
The City Council will review a resolution for a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grant and discuss road and water relay design amendments. The body is also considering several property survey maps and the purchase of water utility equipment.
- Resolution in support of a Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Community Development Investment Grant
- 2027 Road Rehabilitation and Water Relay Design Amendment 2
- Purchase of new meter reading receiver and Rugged laptop computer
- Certified Survey Map for 827 Banker Road and Extraterritorial CSM for N2682 Kunz Road
- Temporary Retailer's License for Fort Atkinson Lions Club Rhythm on the River
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✓ Decided: Council supports grant for mixed-use redevelopment at 311 S. Main Street
The City Council approved a resolution supporting a WEDC grant for a mixed-use project featuring 17 residential units. The Council also authorized several equipment purchases, land survey maps, and a request for strategic planning proposals.
- Approved resolution supporting WEDC grant for Brown's Court project at 311 S. Main Street
- Approved $18,700 purchase from Midwest Meters for water meter reading equipment
- Approved Task Order 2025-02: Amendment 2 for 2027 Road Rehabilitation and Water Relay Design not to exceed $25,747
- Authorized City Manager to release RFP for Strategic Planning Facilitation Services
- Approved Certified Survey Map for 827 Banker Road
- Approved Extraterritorial CSM for N2682 Kunz Road
- Disallowed claim against the City from Velazquez Reyes
- Approved Consent Agenda and Verified Claims
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5997866403?pwd=alcreldSbGpNUVI1VnR1RWF5bXovdz09&omn=85105919995
Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 7, 2026, City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 14, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to building, plumbing, and electrical permit
report for Jun …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order.
2. Roll call
Present: Council members Huckabee, Johnson, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also
present: City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director, Director of Public
Works, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services, Park & Recreation Director and Water
Superintendent.
3. Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Consent Agenda
Huckabee moved, seconded by Price to approve the Consent Agenda as presented, items 4.a.
through 4.g. Motion carried.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 7, 2026, City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the July 14, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to building, plumbing, and electrical permit report for
June 2026 (Draeger, Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator)
d. Review and possible action relating to the City Clerk-issued License and Permit Report for
July (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
e. Review and possible action relating to City Sewer, Water, and Stormwater Utility
Financial Statements …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission reviews site plan and survey maps for Banker and Kunz Roads
The Plan Commission will review a site plan for an accessory structure and a survey map for the Madison College Campus. The body will also consider a recommendation for an extraterritorial survey map on Kunz Road and discuss changes to the land division process.
- Site Plan Review for accessory structure at 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08)
- Certified Survey Map for 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08)
- Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for N2682 Kunz Road (CSM-2026-09)
- Discussion of land division process change
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves Madison College site plan and CSM
The Plan Commission approved a site plan for a new 2,400 sq ft accessory storage structure at Madison College's Fort Atkinson campus (827 Banker Road), subject to conditions including parcel combination and mechanical screening. It also recommended City Council approval of a Certified Survey Map to combine the two campus parcels into one, and an extraterritorial CSM for a property at N2682 Kunz Road to create two lots for a house and an HVAC business. All motions carried unanimously with four members present.
- Approved site plan for accessory structure at 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08) with conditions
- Recommended City Council approve Certified Survey Map to combine two parcels at 827 Banker Road
- Recommended City Council approve Extraterritorial CSM at N2682 Kunz Road, waiving public right-of-way
- Approved minutes of June 23, 2026 Plan Commission meeting
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82214860406?pwd=TEVyUVdQM05VNFVzb0E2TUNTVnZlZz09
Meeting ID: 822 1486 0406
Passcode: 53538
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 23, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action on a Site Plan Review for an accessory structure on the
Madison College Campus located at 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08) (Draeger,
Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
c. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to a Certified
Survey Map for the property located at 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08) (Draeger,
Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
d. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to an
Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for the property located at N2682 Kunz Road
(CSM-2026-09) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
e. Update on …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 14, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Commissioners
Schultz and Council Representative Huckabee. Also present: City Clerk/Treasurer, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services and City Attorney.
Excused Absence: Commissioners Shull, Ciccarelli.
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 23, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Schultz moved, seconded by Huckabee to approve the minutes of the June 23, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting. Motion carried.
b. Review and possible action on a Site Plan Review for an accessory structure on the
Madison College Campus located at 827 Banker Road (SPR-2026-08) (Draeger, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services)
Director Draeger stated that Madison College owns two parcels along Madison Avenue
and Banker Road that combine to make up the Fort Atkinson campus. The subject
properties are a total of about 10 acres in size and include a main educational building,
multiple accessory structures, a surface parking lot, and a small solar field. The proposed
project includes the demolition of a small exist …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 15:00
General
Board to review sex offender residence appeal from DaCoda Revels
The Sex Offender Residence Board will meet to review and potentially take action on a residence appeal form submitted by DaCoda Revels. The board may enter a closed session to discuss the appellant's medical, personal, or social history and treatment options.
- Review and possible action on Sex Offender Residence Appeal Form from DaCoda Revels
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101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
SEX OFFENDER RESIDENCE BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 – 3:00 PM
CITY HALL – COUNCIL CHAMBERS
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83313954589?pwd=1pQpnpOlxcJ6yox3S6A8XbVmlfYcIl.1
Meeting ID 833 1395 4589
Passcode 679767
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business: Note that the Board may go into closed session to discuss medical, personal
or social history and treatment options of the appellants pursuant to Wisconsin Statutes
Section 19.85(1)(f).
a. Review and possible action relating to the Sex Offender Residence Appeal Form
from DaCoda Revels.
4. Adjournment
Date Posted: July 2, 2026
CC: Committee Members: City Council; City Staff; City Attorney; City Clerk; News Media
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Fort Atkinson City Council will be present at this
meeting at the location and time indicated above to gather information about any subject
matters on this agenda over which they have decision-making responsibility. This may constitute
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 …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Council to consider new and amended Tax Incremental Districts
The City Council will review the boundaries and project plans for Tax Incremental District No. 11 and an amendment for District No. 9. The body will also consider several infrastructure repairs and equipment purchases for city utilities and the fire department.
- Project Plan and Boundaries for Tax Incremental District No. 11
- Project Plan Territory Additional Amendment No. 1 and Boundaries for Tax Incremental District No. 9
- Security Access Door System purchase not to exceed $10,570.34
- S. Main Street Construction project Change Order
- Replacement of Harvestore Pump and seven sludge pumps for wastewater
tax-incremental-districtsinfrastructurewastewaterpublic-worksfire-department
✓ Decided: Council approves TID 9 expansion and new TID 11 for development
The City Council approved resolutions to amend Tax Incremental District No. 9, adding 42 acres (Koshkonong Estates) for infrastructure work, and to create new TID No. 11 on the south side, covering 250 acres with an estimated value of $21,206,300. The council also approved several contracts, including a change order for the S. Main Street project, a water main relocation, and multiple wastewater pump replacements. All motions carried.
- Approved consent agenda items including special events and a temporary retailer's license.
- Approved proclamation recognizing July as Parks and Recreation Month.
- Approved resolution adopting Project Plan Territory Additional Amendment No. 1 for TID No. 9.
- Approved resolution adopting Project Plan and Boundaries for new TID No. 11.
- Authorized S. Main Street Change Order No. 1 not to exceed $22,238.21.
- Awarded water main relocation contract to Forest Construction for $17,800.00.
- Approved trail re-establishment proposal from Natures Call Land Clearing not to exceed $12,000.
- Approved multiple wastewater pump replacements totaling up to $253,727.24.
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/5997866403?pwd=alcreldSbGpNUVI1VnR1RWF5bXovdz09&omn=85105919995
Meeting ID: 599 786 6403
Passcode: 53538
Dial by Location
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difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 16, 2026 City
Council meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 23, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 10, 2026, Parks and
Recreation Ad …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Council members Huckabee, Johnson, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also
present: City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk/Treasurer, Director of Public Works, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services, Fire Chief, Parks & Recreation Director and Wastewater
Superintendent.
3.
Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.
Consent Agenda
Lescohier moved, seconded by Huckabee to approve the Consent Agenda items 4.a through
4.g. Motion carried.
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 16, 2026 City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 23, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 10, 2026, Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board (Dayton, Parks and Recreation Director)
d.
Review and possible action on a Special Event: Fort Polar Path - Fort Atkinson Animated
Holiday Light Display, October 24, 2026 - January 16, 2027 (Ebbert,
Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
e.
Review and possible action on a Special Even …
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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 18:00
General
City Council to discuss residential development agreements in closed session
The City Council is meeting to potentially enter a closed session for public business. The discussion will focus on development agreements for three specific residential projects.
- Development Agreement for Cardinal View Crossing
- Development Agreement for Riverpoint Commons
- Development Agreement for River Trail Flats
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101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, JULY 7, 2026 – 6:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM
If you have special needs or circumstances which may make communication or accessibility
difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 397-9901. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent
possible, be made available on request by a person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. The City Council may consider a motion to convene in closed session pursuant to
State Stat. §19.85(1)(e) conducting other specified public business, whenever
competitive or bargaining reasons require a closed session [discussion of
Development Agreements for Cardinal View Crossing, Riverpoint Commons and
River Trail Flats residential projects].
4. Adjournment
a. The City Council may adjourn from closed session.
Date Posted: July 2, 2026
CC: City Council; City Staff; City Attorney; News Media; Fort Atkinson School District; Fort
Atkinson Chamber of Commerce
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Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 16:00
Library Board
Library Board Planning Committee to discuss new strategic plan
The Library Board Planning Committee is meeting to discuss the development of a new strategic plan for the Dwight Foster Public Library.
- Discussion regarding a new strategic plan for the Dwight Foster Public Library
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD
PLANNING COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON
WEDNESDAY, JULY 1, 2026 – 4:00 PM
WISCONSIN ROOM
If you have special needs or circumstances which may make communication or accessibility
difficult at the meeting, please call (920) 563-7790 at least three (3) days prior to the meeting
date. Accommodations will, to the fullest extent possible, be made available on request by a
person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. New Business
a. Discussion relating to the development of a new strategic plan for the Dwight
Foster Public Library.
3. Adjournment
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Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission to hold public hearings on Tax Incremental Districts
The Plan Commission will hold public hearings regarding the creation of TID No. 11 and an amendment to TID No. 9. The body will also review design requests for three businesses on S. Main St.
- Public hearing for Amendment #1 to Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 9
- Public hearing for the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 11
- Special Area Design Review for paint at Hein Law Office, 101 S. Main St.
- Special Area Design Review for Paddy Shack, 201 S. Main St.
- Special Area Design Review for State Farm Insurance, 103 S. Main St.
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission recommends creating two tax districts to fund infrastructure
The Plan Commission recommended approval of two tax increment districts (TIDs) to fund infrastructure and development. Amendment No. 1 to TID No. 9 would add 70 parcels (about 42 acres) in the Koshkonong Estates Subdivision for infrastructure improvements. A new TID No. 11 would cover 27 parcels (about 250 acres) in the former Klement Business Park and along Janesville Avenue and Hackbarth Road. Both recommendations passed 6-0 and will go to the City Council. The commission also approved a design review for State Farm Insurance at 103 S. Main St. and tabled no items.
- Approved minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan Commission meeting (6-0).
- Recommended adoption of Project Plan Territory Additional Amendment No. 1 and Boundaries for TID No. 9 (6-0).
- Recommended adoption of the Project Plan and Boundaries for TID No. 11 (6-0).
- Approved a Special Area Design Review for painting the Hein Law Office at 101 S. Main St. (motion carried).
- Approved a Special Area Design Review for State Farm Insurance at 103 S. Main St. with conditions (5-0).
- A motion to table the Paddy Shack design review failed for lack of a second; a motion to approve it with conditions also failed for lack of a second.
- Adjourned the meeting at 4:49 p.m. (5-0).
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Public Hearing relating to the proposed Amendment #1 to Tax Incremental District
(TID) No. 9 (Houseman, City Manager)
c. Public Hearing relating to the creation of Tax Incremental District (TID) No. 11
(Houseman, City Manager)
d. Review and possible action relating to a Resolution recommending adoption of the
Project Plan Territory Additional Amendment No. 1 and Boundaries for Tax
Incremental District No. 9, City of Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin (Houseman, City
Manager)
e. Review and possible action relating to a Resolution recommending adoption of the
Project Plan and Boundaries for Tax Incremental District No. 11, City of Fort
Atkinson, Jefferson Co …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 23, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Council
Representative Huckabee, Commissioners Ciccarelli, Shull, and Schultz. Also Present: Deputy
Clerk, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director, and the City Attorney.
Excused absence: Commissioner Shull left the meeting at 4:45 p.m.
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Huckabee moved, seconded by Ciccarelli, to approve the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting. The motion carried, 6-0.
b. Public Hearing relating to the proposed Amendment #1 to Tax Incremental District (TID)
No. 9 (Houseman, City Manager)
Chairperson Manager Houseman presented the proposed Amendment #1 to Tax
Incremental District (TID) No. 9 which would add 70 parcels totaling about 42 acres in the
Koshkonong Estates Subdivision to provide financing for rebuilding, removing, and
improving public infrastructure while encouraging future development. Potential projects
include infrastructure upgrades, stormwater improvements, land purchases, planning and
surveying services, pedestr …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 15:00
General
Joint Review Board to discuss TID No. 11 creation and TID No. 9 amendment
The Joint Review Board holds an organizational meeting to discuss the proposed creation of Tax Incremental District No. 11 and a proposed amendment to Tax Incremental District No. 9. The board will confirm chairs, appoint public members, and set a future meeting for formal action. No final votes are taken at this session.
- Confirmation of chairperson and public member for TID No. 9 Amendment #1
- Appointment of chairperson and public member for TID No. 11 creation
- Review of proposed project plan for TID No. 9 Amendment #1
- Overview of purpose and description for new Tax Incremental District No. 11
- Next meeting date set for July 27, 2026 for formal review and action
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101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2026 – 3:00 PM
MUNICIPAL BUILDING – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Confirmation of Chairperson and Public Member (TID No. 9 Amendment #1)
5. Appointment of Chairperson (TID #11 Creation)
6. Appointment of Public Member (TID #11 Creation)
7. Discussion of role of the Joint Review Board
a. Department of Revenue Tax Incremental Financial Manual - Role of JRB
8. New Business
a. Review proposed Project Plan Territory Additional Amendment #1 for TID No. 9
b. Overview of the purpose and description of Tax Incremental District No. 11 being
created
c. Set the next meeting date for 1) formal review and action relating to the TID No. 9
Amendment #1; and 2) formal review and action relating to the creation of Tax
Incremental District No. 11 (July 27, 2026)
9. Adjournment
Date Posted: June 17, 2026
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
City Council to consider zoning change and special event permits
The Fort Atkinson City Council will meet to approve consent agenda items including meeting minutes and special event permits, and to take action on a zoning map amendment, a 911 designation resolution, and wastewater compliance reports.
- Zoning map amendment at 550 McMillen St. (I to MRM-30)
- Designating Police Department as Primary Wireless 911 answering point
- Review of Wastewater Utility 2025 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report
- Special event permits for Fort Fall Fest, Jazz in the Park, and Fat Boyz Motorcycle Raffle
- Presentation on Solar and Biosolids studies at Wastewater Treatment Plant
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✓ Decided: Council approves $135,420 in DOT invoices, adopts zoning change for 550 McMillen St.
The Fort Atkinson City Council approved payment of three outstanding Wisconsin DOT invoices totaling $135,420.31 using 2026 contingency funds, leaving $56,140.66 in the account. The council also adopted a zoning map amendment for 550 McMillen St. from Institutional to Multi-Family Residential-30, and approved a $150,000 grant for lead service lateral replacement outreach. Additionally, the council accepted a $46,324 proposal to replace the airport barn roof and siding using CARES Act funds.
- Approved payment of $135,420.31 in outstanding DOT invoices from contingency funds
- Adopted zoning change for 550 McMillen St. from Institutional to Multi-Family Residential-30
- Accepted $150,000 Lead Service Lateral Replacement Community Outreach Grant
- Approved $46,324 contract with Midwest Roofing for airport barn roof and siding
- Approved Wastewater Utility 2025 Compliance Maintenance Annual Report
- Adopted resolution designating Police Department as Primary Wireless 911 PSAP
- Approved extraterritorial CSM for N3628 County Road K
- Approved extraterritorial CSM for W5812 County Road M
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 2, 2026 City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to building, plumbing, and electrical permit
report for May 20 …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
2.
Roll call
Present: Cm. Huckabee, Johnson, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also present: City
Manager, City Clerk/Treasurer, City Attorney, Director of Public Works, Director of
Neighborhood Services, Police Captain, Wastewater Superintendent.
3.
Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4.
Consent Agenda
Huckabee moved, seconded by Johnson to approve the Consent Agenda items 4.a through 4.k.
as presented. Motion carried.
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 2, 2026 City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the June 9, 2026 Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c.
Review and possible action relating to building, plumbing, and electrical permit report for
May 2026 (Draeger, Building Inspector/Zoning Administrator)
d.
Review and possible action relating to the City Clerk-issued License and Permit Report for
June (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
e.
Review and possible action relating to City Sewer, Water, and Stormwater Utility
Financial Statements as of May 31, 2026 (Ebbert, Clerk/ …
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Wed Jun 10, 2026 · 16:00
Parks and Recreation Board
Board to discuss updates to city park rules and ordinances
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board will review proposed changes to city ordinances regarding park usage. The board is considering recommendations for rules on animals, vehicles, alcohol, and smoking in city parks.
- Proposed amendments to Sec. 62-1 (Animals on city park grounds)
- Proposed amendments to Sec. 62-2 (Operation of vehicles, animals restricted)
- Proposed amendments to Sec. 62-4 (Possession, consumption of alcohol prohibited)
- Proposed amendments to Sec. 62-37 (Hours of operation)
- Proposed creation of Sec. 62-5 (Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes prohibited)
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✓ Decided: Board recommends park ordinance changes including smoking ban
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board recommended approval of proposed amendments to Chapter 62 ordinances, including a new ban on smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes in parks, and changes to animal, alcohol, and park hours rules. The board also recommended adoption of standardized general park and ballfield rules. Both recommendations will go to the Ordinance Committee for further review.
- Recommended ordinance amendments to Ordinance Committee (motion carried)
- Recommended adoption of standardized park and ballfield rules (motion passed)
- Approved minutes of March 11, 2026 meeting (motion carried)
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Approval of Minutes
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the March 11, 2026 Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board meeting (Dayton)
4. Unfinished Business
a. Review, discussion, and possible recommendation to the Ordinance Committee
amending Sec. 62-1 related to Animals on city park grounds, an amendment of Sec.
62-2 related to Operation of vehicles, animals restricted; destruction of property,
an amendment of Sec. 62-4 related to Possession, consumption of alcohol
prohibited, an amendment of Sec. 62-37 related to Hours of operation and the
proposed creation of Sec. 62-5 related to Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes
prohibited.
b. Review, discussion, and possible recommendation relating to the adoption of
standardiz …
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PARKS AND RECREATION ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1.
Call meeting to order
Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 4:04pm
2.
Roll call
Present Bm. Scheckel, Baird, Dorfman, Heath, and President Jaeckel. Also present: Sami Erstad
Absent: Bm. Mahoney and Dary
3.
Approval of Minutes
a.
Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the March 11, 2026 Parks and
Recreation Advisory Board meeting (Dayton)
Baird moved, seconded by Heath, to approve the March 11, 2026 Parks and Recreation
Advisory Board meeting minutes. Motion carried.
4.
Unfinished Business
a.
Review, discussion, and possible recommendation to the Ordinance Committee
amending Sec. 62-1 related to Animals on city park grounds, an amendment of Sec. 62-2
related to Operation of vehicles, animals restricted; destruction of property, an
amendment of Sec. 62-4 related to Possession, consumption of alcohol prohibited, an
amendment of Sec. 62-37 related to Hours of operation and the proposed creation of Sec.
62-5 related to Smoking, vaping, and e-cigarettes prohibited.
Dayton reviewed the information in the staff report and summarized the subcommittee’s
work and findings.
Jaeckel stated that the committee reviewed several sources and found that the proposed
ordinances are common in municipalities similar …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission reviews signage and three survey maps
The Plan Commission will review a design request for signage and three Certified Survey Maps. The commission may provide recommendations to the City Council regarding the survey maps.
- Special Area Design Review for signage at Johnson Bank, 200 Sherman Ave. W.
- Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for N3628 County Road K
- Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for W5812 County Road M
- Certified Survey Map for 312 S Fourth St.
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves Johnson Bank signage and three CSM recommendations
The Fort Atkinson Plan Commission approved a Special Area Design Review for Johnson Bank signage, reducing total signage on site, and recommended City Council approval of three Certified Survey Maps, including two extraterritorial consolidations and one lot reconfiguration. All votes were 5-0. The commission also approved the May 26, 2026 meeting minutes.
- Approved minutes of May 26, 2026 Plan Commission meeting (5-0)
- Approved Johnson Bank signage plan at 200 Sherman Ave. W. (5-0)
- Recommended City Council approve extraterritorial CSM for N3628 County Road K, waiving right-of-way dedication (5-0)
- Recommended City Council approve extraterritorial CSM for W5812 County Road M with staff corrections (5-0)
- Recommended City Council approve preliminary CSM for 312 S. Fourth St. with conditions (5-0)
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to a Special Area Design Review for signage at
Johnson Bank located at 200 Sherman Ave. W. (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood
and Building Services) (SADR-2026-01)
c. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to an
Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for the property located at N3628 County
Road K (CSM-2026-06) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
d. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to an
Extraterritorial Certified Survey Map for the property located at W5812 County
Road M (CSM-2026-07) (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Servic …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Council
Representative Huckabee, Commissioners Ciccarelli, and Schultz.
Also Present: Deputy Clerk, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services, and City Attorney.
Excused Absence: Commissioner Shull
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Schultz moved, seconded by Huckabee, to approve the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting. The motion carried, 5-0.
b. Review and possible action relating to a Special Area Design Review for signage at
Johnson Bank located at 200 Sherman Ave. W. (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and
Building Services) (SADR-2026-01)
Director Draeger presented a Special Area Design Review - Design Alteration Review for
Johnson Bank. The applicant proposes several signage updates within the Downtown
Historic Mixed-Use (DHMU) District, including a new monument sign, a replacement
building sign, updated parking and directional signs, revised window and door signage,
and the removal of two existing building signs. Overall, the pr …
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Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 09:30
Library Board
Library Board to elect officers and review strategic plan progress
The Library Board will hold officer elections for President, Vice President, and Secretary, and consider updated committee assignments for 2026-2027. The board will also review progress on the 2024-2026 Strategic Plan and receive the June financial report.
- Officer elections for President, Vice President, and Secretary
- Update Library Board committee assignments for 2026-2027
- Review progress on the 2024-2026 Strategic Plan
- Review and possible action on June 2026 bills
- Trustee training on 'Library Board Appointments and Composition'
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209 Merchants Ave, Fort Atkinson
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Dwight Foster Public Library
209 Merchants Avenue
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LIBRARY BOARD MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2026 – 9:30 AM
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person with a disability.
AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call and introductions
3. Approval of Minutes
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 11, 2026 Library
Board meeting.
4. Financial Report
a. Discussion relating to the June 2026 financial report of the library (Lippert)
5. Approval of Bills
a. Review and possible action relating to the library's bills (Lippert)
6. Public Input
7. Reports
a. Director's Report
b. Friends of the Library Liaison Report
8. Unfinished Business
9. New Business
a. Board of Trustees Officer elections for the President, Vice President, and Secretary
positions
b. Review and possible action to update Library Board committee assignments for
2026-2027
c. Review progress on the 2024-2026 Strategic Plan (Lippert)
10. Miscellaneous
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 17:30
General
Fort Atkinson to hold Affordable Housing Workshop
The City Council, Plan Commission, and Economic Development Commission will meet to review information on the Affordable Housing Fund Policy. The session is for gathering feedback and information; no formal action will be taken.
- Presentation of Affordable Housing Fund Policy Information by Kristin Fish-Peterson of Redevelopment Resources
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101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
AFFORDABLE HOUSING WORKSHOP
IN PERSON
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 – 5:30 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR COUNCIL CHAMBERS
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order (Council President Jaeckel)
2. Presentation of Affordable Housing Fund Policy Information (Kristin Fish-Peterson,
Redevelopment Resources)
a. Review and Feedback from the City Council
b. Review and Feedback from the Plan Commission and/or the Economic
Development Commission
c. Review and Feeback from the Public
3. Adjournment
Date Posted: May 29, 2026
CC: City Council; Plan Commission; Economic Development Commission; City Staff; City Attorney;
News Media
Notice is hereby given that a majority of the Fort Atkinson City Council, Plan Commission and
Economic Development Commission will be present at this meeting at the location and time
indicated above to gather information about any subject matters on this agenda over which
they have decision-making responsibility. This may constitute a meeting of the City Council, Plan
Commission and Economic Development Commission pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v.
Greendale Village Bd., 173 Wis.2d. 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (199 …
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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 19:00
City Council
Council to consider zoning change for 550 McMillen St. to multi-family residential
The Fort Atkinson City Council will hold a second reading and possible action on a zoning map amendment for 550 McMillen Street, changing it from Institutional to Multi-Family Residential-30. Other business includes a proposed commercial composting agreement with Green Box Compost, a certified survey map for 217 Jefferson Street, an alcohol beverage license application for DLM Group at 1245 Whitewater Avenue, and a water utility rate case application. The meeting also covers consent agenda items such as special event permits and license renewals.
- Second reading of zoning map amendment for 550 McMillen St. from Institutional to Multi-Family Residential-30
- Presentation and possible action on a Commercial Composting Agreement between the City and Green Box Compost
- Review of a Certified Survey Map for property at 217 Jefferson St. (CSM-2025-08)
- Alcohol Beverage License Application for DLM Group at 1245 Whitewater Avenue (Class B liquor and fermented malt beverage)
- Review and possible action on a Water Utility Simplified Rate Case Application to the Public Service Commission
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✓ Decided: Council approves zoning change for 550 McMillen St. to multi-family
The City Council approved the second reading of a zoning map amendment for 550 McMillen St., changing it from Institutional to Multi-Family Residential-30, and directed the City Manager to prepare it for a final reading on June 16, 2026. The council also approved a 3-year commercial composting agreement with Green Box Compost, a certified survey map for 217 Jefferson St., an alcohol license for DLM Group LLC, and a 3% water utility rate increase application to the PSC. All motions carried unanimously.
- Approved second reading of zoning map amendment for 550 McMillen St. (Institutional to MRM-30) (unanimous)
- Approved 3-year Commercial Composting Agreement with Green Box Compost (unanimous)
- Approved Certified Survey Map for 217 Jefferson St. with conditions (unanimous)
- Approved Class B alcohol license for DLM Group LLC at 1245 Whitewater Ave. (unanimous)
- Approved 3% water utility rate increase application to PSC (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda including minutes, appointments, special events, and license renewals (unanimous)
- Approved verified claims and authorized payment (unanimous)
Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Consent Agenda: The Consent Agenda outlined below is hereby presented for action by the
City Council. Items may be removed from the Consent Agenda on the request of any one
Council member. Items not removed may be adopted by one action without debate.
Removed items may be taken up either immediately after the Consent Agenda or placed
later on the agenda at the discretion of the Council President.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 19, 2026 City
Council meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 License
Committee meeting (E …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 2, 2026 – 7:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Present: Council members Huckabee, Lescohier, Price and President Jaeckel. Also present: City
Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk/Treasurer, Director of Public Works, Director of
Neighborhood and Building Services, Public Works Superintendent and Park & Recreation
Director.
Excused absence: Council member Johnson.
3. Pledge of Allegiance
President Jaeckel led the Pledge of Allegiance.
4. Consent Agenda
Price moved, seconded by Lescohier to approve the Consent Agenda items 4.a. through 4.h.
Motion carried.
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 19, 2026 City Council
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
c. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 26, 2026 License
Committee meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
d. Review and possible action relating to Citizen Appointments to Boards, Commissions and
Committees (Houseman, City Manager)
e. Review and possible action on a Special Event: Grown Up Book Fair, July 18 and 19, 2026,
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Ebbert, …
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 16:00
Plan Commission
Plan Commission reviews outdoor patio permit for 201 S. Main St.
The Plan Commission will consider a Conditional Use Permit for a seasonal outdoor patio and a Certified Survey Map for a property at 217 Jefferson St. The body will also review minutes from the May 12, 2026, meeting.
- Conditional Use Permit for seasonal outdoor patio at 201 S. Main St.
- Recommendation to City Council for Certified Survey Map (CSM-2025-08) at 217 Jefferson St.
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✓ Decided: Plan Commission approves outdoor patio CUP for Paddyshack Golf and Gaming
The Plan Commission approved a Conditional Use Permit allowing Paddyshack Golf and Gaming to operate a seasonal outdoor patio at 201 S. Main St., exceeding the standard 90-day limit. The commission also recommended City Council approval of a Certified Survey Map to adjust a property line at 217 Jefferson St., with several technical conditions. Both actions passed unanimously, with one commissioner abstaining on the survey map vote.
- Approved minutes of May 12, 2026 Plan Commission meeting (6-0)
- Approved Conditional Use Permit for seasonal outdoor patio at 201 S. Main St. (6-0)
- Recommended City Council approval of Certified Survey Map CSM-2025-08 for 217 Jefferson St. (5-0, Ciccarelli abstained)
Meeting Location Fort Atkinson Municipal Building, 101 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, WI 53538, 2nd floor
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 12, 2026, Plan
Commission meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible action on a Conditional Use Permit relating to a request for a
seasonal outdoor patio to be located at 201 S. Main St. in the Downtown Historic
Mixed Use Zoning District (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building
Services)
c. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to a Certified
Survey Map, for the property located at 217 Jefferson St. (CSM-2025-08) (Draeger,
Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
d. Update on previously approved projects (Houseman)
4. Adjournment
Date Posted: May 20, 2026
CC: Plan Commission, City Council; City Staff; City Attorney; News Media; Fort Atkinson Schoo …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
PLAN COMMISSION MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 – 4:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
Chairperson Manager Houseman called the meeting to order at 4:00 p.m.
2. Roll call
Present: Chairperson Manager Houseman, Director of Public Works Navin, Council
Representative Huckabee, Commissioners Ciccarelli, Shull, and Schultz.
Also Present: Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director, Deputy Clerk, Director of Neighborhood and
Building Services, and the City Attorney.
3. New Business
a. Review and possible action relating to the minutes of the May 12, 2026, Plan Commission
meeting (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Schultz moved, seconded by Ciccarelli, to approve the minutes of the May 12, 2026 Plan
Commission meeting. The motion carried, 6-0.
b. Review and possible action on a Conditional Use Permit relating to a request for a
seasonal outdoor patio to be located at 201 S. Main St. in the Downtown Historic Mixed
Use Zoning District (Draeger, Director of Neighborhood and Building Services)
Director Draeger presented the Conditional Use Permit (CUP) application for the owners
of Paddyshack Golf and Gaming to establish a seasonal outdoor patio at the corner of
South Main Street and East Milwaukee Avenue. The proposal seeks to exceed the
standard 90-day limit for temporary outdoor use, featuring a removable 24’ x 7’ seating
a …
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 17:00
License Committee
License Committee to review alcohol and tobacco license applications
The License Committee will review and potentially recommend alcohol beverage and tobacco retail license applications for the period of July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. The committee will also consider a specific license application for DLM Group, LLC.
- Alcohol Beverage License Applications for July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
- Cigarette, Tobacco and Electronic Vaping Device Retail License Applications for July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027
- Class B Intoxicating Liquor and Class B Fermented Malt Beverage license application for DLM Group, LLC at 1245 Whitewater Avenue
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✓ Decided: License Committee recommends alcohol, tobacco license renewals
The License Committee reviewed and recommended approval of all alcohol beverage and cigarette/tobacco/vaping retail license renewals for the July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027 period, contingent on payment of all monies owed to the city. It also recommended approval of a new Class B alcohol license for DLM Group, LLC (Jennie's Entertainment and Events) at 1245 Whitewater Avenue, contingent on a successful background check and payment of fees. All motions carried unanimously with two members present; one member was absent.
- Recommended approval of alcohol license renewals for 2026-2027 (2-0)
- Recommended approval of cigarette, tobacco, and vaping retail license renewals for 2026-2027 (2-0)
- Recommended approval of Class B alcohol license for DLM Group, LLC at 1245 Whitewater Avenue (2-0)
101 North Main Street, Fort Atkinson
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 – 5:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
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AGENDA
1. Call meeting to order
2. Roll call
3. New Business
a. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Alcohol
Beverage License Applications for the licensing period of July 1, 2026 through June
30, 2027 (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
b. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Cigarette,
Tobacco and Electronic Vaping Device Retail License Applications for the licensing
period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance
Director)
c. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Alcohol
Beverage License Application for DLM Group, LLC for use at 1245 Whitewater
Avenue for a "Class B" Intoxicating Liquor and Class "B" Fermented Malt Beverage
license (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
4. Adjournment
Date Posted: May 22, 2026 …
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City of Fort Atkinson
City Manager's Office
101 N. Main Street
Fort Atkinson, WI 53538
LICENSE COMMITTEE MEETING
IN PERSON AND VIA ZOOM
TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2026 – 5:00 PM
CITY HALL – SECOND FLOOR
MINUTES
1. Call meeting to order
President Jaeckel called the meeting to order at 5:00 pm.
2. Roll call
Council members: Lescohier and President Jaeckel. Also present: City Manager and City
Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director.
Absent council member Price.
3. New Business
a. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Alcohol Beverage
License Applications for the licensing period of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027 (Ebbert,
Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Clerk Ebbert reviewed the submitted applications for alcohol license renewals with
effective date of July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.
Lesochier moved, seconded by Jaeckel to recommend to City Council approval of the
Alcohol License Applications for the licensing period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2027
contingent upon all monies owed to the City are paid prior to license issuance by the City
Clerk. Motion carried.
b. Review and possible recommendation to the City Council relating to Cigarette, Tobacco
and Electronic Vaping Device Retail License Applications for the licensing period of July 1,
2026 through June 30, 2027 (Ebbert, Clerk/Treasurer/Finance Director)
Lescohier moved, seconded by Jaeckel to recommend the City Council approve the
Cigarette, Tobacco and Electronic Vaping …
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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.
| $944,573 | INTEGRATED PROCESS ENGINEERS & CONSTRUCTORS, INC Department of Agriculture · REPAIR, REFURBISHMENT, UPGRADE AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF MALTING EQUIPMENT |
| $761,195 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Department of the Interior · HIGH DENSITY MOBILE SHELVING USGS MOFFETT WAREHOUSE BLDG 144 |
| $579,572 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC National Archives and Records Administra · THE DELIERY ORDER IS TO PROCURE SPACESAVER STORAGE CABINET FOR STACK 5 |
| $539,383 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC National Archives and Records Administra · UPGRADE ELECTRONICS IN STACK 230 |
| $533,626 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Department of Defense · DSCR BUILDING 54 NORTH TOWER 1ST FLOOR INSTALL MOBILE COMPACT SHELVING |
| $522,179 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Department of Justice · VAULT SHELVES |
| $370,332 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC National Archives and Records Administra · UPGRADE ELECTRONICS IN STACK 230 |
| $365,095 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Department of Defense · MOVABLE SHELF UPGRADE |
| $352,370 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Smithsonian Institution · EQUIPMENT UPGRADE AND INSTALLATION FOR ENTOMOLOGY |
| $307,216 | SPACESAVER STORAGE SYSTEMS INC Department of Justice · VAULT SHELVES |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Jefferson 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.
Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Business establishments2,058 (31,584 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,122/mo (203 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy14.9% (low numeracy 23% · 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.
$51.1M
Annual budget
$34.0M
Debt outstanding
97
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$51.1M
Spending$43.1M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load
Outstanding debt$34.0M
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.