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MenomonieWI averageUS Census ACS
Population
16,548
Per-capita income
$30,159
Median home value
$203,800
Bachelor's or higher
38%
Typical home value $311,616 +2.8% yr/yr · +25.4% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2009–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Wed Sep 23, 2026

City Council

City Council to attend economic development event

The Menomonie City Council is giving notice that a majority of its members may attend the 'Wisconsin Economic Development Association - Economic Development 101' event at Lucette Brewing. The meeting is noticed for open meeting law purposes only, and no formal action will be taken.

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BADKE NOTICE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF MENOMONIE September 23, 2026 8:30am Pursuant to Wis. Stats. 19.84(2) and (3), notice is hereby given that a majority of the City Council may be present at Lucette Brewing (910 Hudson Rd, Menomonie, WI 54751) on Wednesday September 23, 2026 at 8:30am to attend an event entitled “Wisconsin Economic Development Association - Economic Development 101”. The topics of conversation will include economic development. For the purposes of the open meeting law only, this constitutes a meeting of the City Council pursuant to State ex rel Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis. 2d 533, 494 NW2d 408 (1993), and must be noticed as such, although the City Council will not take any formal action at this time. Dated: August 12, 2026

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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to vote on two property maps and road classification

The Menomonie Plan Commission will consider approving two Certified Survey Maps: one for Jim Meixner on Amber View Street to merge parcels and create an outlot, and one for Loren Gifford on Point Comfort Road to adjust boundaries. They will also vote on a resolution recommending approval of a revised Functional Classification Map, which changes STH 29's classification west of STH 25. The meeting includes a building permit update and setting the next meeting date.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm August 24, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – July 27, 2026. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider Approval of Jim Meixner’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Amber View Street – discussion and possible action. b) Consider Approval of Loren Gifford’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Point Comfort Road – discussion and possible action. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-PC02, a Resolution of the Plan Commission Recommending Approval of the Revised Functional Classification Map for the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. 5. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 6. Next meeting date is Monday, September 28, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 7. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to review two certified survey maps and road classification map

The Menomonie Plan Commission will consider approving two certified survey maps (for Jim Meixner on Amber View Street and Loren Gifford on Point Comfort Road) and a resolution recommending approval of the revised Functional Classification Map. The meeting also includes public comments, approval of minutes, a building permit update, and setting the next meeting date.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm August 24, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – July 27, 2026. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider Approval of Jim Meixner’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Amber View Street – discussion and possible action. b) Consider Approval of Loren Gifford’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Point Comfort Road – discussion and possible action. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-PC02, a Resolution of the Plan Commission Recommending Approval of the Revised Functional Classification Map for the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. 5. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 6. Next meeting date is Monday, September 28, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 7. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request …
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Wed Aug 19, 2026

Airport Commission

Airport Commission to discuss 2027 budget and fuel future

The Menomonie Airport Commission will hold a regular meeting to discuss and possibly approve the 2027 airport budget, and to discuss (without action) perimeter fence damage, runway crack filling, and the future of 100LL aviation fuel. The meeting also includes public comments, approval of prior minutes, and the airport manager's report.

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AIRPORT COMMISSION Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 6:00pm Wednesday – August 19, 2026 Regular Meeting 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comments (agenda items only). 3. Minutes from May 13, 2026 Airport Commission Meeting – discussion and possible action. 4. 2027 Airport Budget – discussion and possible action. 5. Perimeter fence damage – discussion only (no action). 6. Runway 18/36 crackfilling – discussion only (no action). 7. Future of 100LL aviation fuel – discussion only (no action). 8. Airport Manager’s Report – discussion only (no action). 9. Set Next Meeting Date. 10. Adjourn. “PUBLIC ACCESS” Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
Wed Aug 19, 2026

Urban Forestry

Urban Forestry Board to discuss 2027 budget and native plant project

The Urban Forestry Board is meeting to discuss and possibly act on the 2027 forestry budget, review a native plant project at 4th St E/Wilson Ave, and recap recent workshops and field trips. The agenda also includes routine items like approving minutes and setting the next meeting date.

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URBAN FORESTRY BOARD AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue First Floor, City Council Chambers 1:00pm Wednesday – August 19, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comments (agenda items only). 3. Approval of Minutes – June 17, 2026 & July 15, 2026 4. Sign-up Sheet for Volunteer Hours 5. Old Business a) Field Trip Recap – Discussion b) Urban Forestry Board Welcome Packet – Update 6. New Business a) Native Plant Workshop – Recap b) 4th St E/Wilson Ave Native Plant Project - Discussion c) 2027 Forestry Budget – Discussion and Possible Action d) 2027 Arbor Day Speaker - Discussion 7. Set Next Meeting Date – September 16, 2026 @ 1:00pm 8. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221. Board Members: Please contact Pam Wildner at 715-232-2221, ext. 1000 or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov if you are unable to attend the meeting.
Tue Aug 18, 2026

Joint Town/City Planning Group

Joint planning group to discuss sewer, county plan updates

The Joint Town/City Planning Group is meeting to discuss several planning items, including the 2026 Clean Sweep, the Urban Sewer Service Area Plan Update, and the County Comprehensive Plan Update. These are discussion items only, with no final decisions scheduled. The meeting also includes roll call, approval of minutes, and public comments.

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JOINT TOWN/CITY PLANNING MEETING Tuesday August 18, 2026 4:00 P.M. City Hall Lower Level Conference Room 58 1. ROLL CALL 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – May 19, 2026 3. PUBLIC COMMENTS 4. OLD BUSINESS A. 2026 Clean Sweep – discussion B. Urban Sewer Service Area Plan Update - discussion C. County Comprehensive Plan Update - discussion D. Project Updates – discussion 5. ADJOURN NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221.
Mon Aug 17, 2026

City Council

Council to consider Oak Avenue & Heller Road construction contract

The Menomonie City Council will discuss and possibly act on awarding a construction contract for Oak Avenue and Heller Road in TID #14, a full lawn irrigation ban resolution, and a resolution setting vacant building registration program fees. The agenda also includes budget transfers, claims, and a liquor license application for LumberJax on 6th.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – August 17, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider Award of Oak Avenue & Heller Road Construction Contract (TID #14) – discussion and possible action. b) Proposed Resolution 2026-22, a Resolution regarding Full Lawn Irrigation Ban – discussion and possible action. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-23, a Resolution setting Vacant Building Registration Program Fees – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Report 7. Communications and Miscellaneous Business 8. Claims 9. Licenses a) Normal license list – discussion and possible action b) Application for Class B Combination License (Class “B” Beer and “Class B” Liquor) from LumberJax, Inc. for LumberJax on 6th (120 6th Avenue West) – discussion and possible action. 10. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Members of the public may view City Council meetings via Zoom Teleconference / Video Conference or over the internet by going to https://zoom.us/join (URL for Zoom meeting), or by calling 1 312 626 6799. The Access Code for the meeting is 836 3498 0170. Please note this is for viewing purposes ONLY. If you wish to participate, you must appear in person at the meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of indiv …
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Mon Aug 17, 2026

City Council

Council to award $991K Oak Ave & Heller Road construction contract

The Menomonie City Council will consider awarding a $991,000 construction contract for Oak Avenue sidewalk improvements and Heller Road reconstruction, funded by TID #14, with a deadline risk if not approved. They will also vote on resolutions to extend a full lawn irrigation ban to October 31, 2026, and to set vacant building registration program fees. A liquor license application for LumberJax on 6th will be considered. The meeting includes routine items like minutes, claims, and licenses.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – August 17, 2026 Page 1 of 1 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider Award of Oak Avenue & Heller Road Construction Contract (TID #14) – discussion and possible action. b) Proposed Resolution 2026-22, a Resolution regarding Full Lawn Irrigation Ban – discussion and possible action. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-23, a Resolution setting Vacant Building Registration Program Fees – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Report 7. Communications and Miscellaneous Business 8. Claims 9. Licenses a) Normal license list – discussion and possible action b) Application for Class B Combination License (Class “B” Beer and “Class B” Liquor) from LumberJax, Inc. for LumberJax on 6th (120 6th Avenue West) – discussion and possible action. 10. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Members of the public may view City Council meetings via Zoom Teleconference / Video Conference or over the internet by going to https://zoom.us/join (URL for Zoom meeting), or by calling 1 312 626 6799. The Access Code for the meeting is 836 3498 0170. Please note this is for viewing purposes ONLY. If you wish to participate, you must appear in person at the meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of indiv …
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Thu Aug 13, 2026

Joint Review Board

Joint Review Board to approve TID #14 Amendment No. 3

The Joint Review Board is meeting to review and consider approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District #14. The board will review the public record, planning documents, and resolutions from the Plan Commission and City Council. Approval would amend the district's project plan.

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AGENDA CITY OF MENOMONIE JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING MEETING: Joint Review Board Tax Incremental District #14 Amendment No. 3 PLACE: Menomonie City Hall 1st Floor Council Chambers 800 Wilson Avenue Menomonie, WI 54751 DATE: August 13, 2026 TIME: 9:00 A.M. 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll call to determine quorum present representing the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Menomonie School District, Chippewa Valley Technical College, and Public Member at Large. 3. Approval of Minutes – July 22, 2026. 4. Review the public record, Project Plan Amendment and related planning documents, Plan Commission resolution recommending adoption of Project Plan Amendment No.3, and the resolution of the City Council adopting Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin. 5. Consideration and approval of the Resolution adopted by the City Council on August 3, 2026, approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Increment District #14, amending the project plan of the District. 6. Adjournment. Dated: August 5, 2026 Catherine Martin, City Clerk City of Menomonie NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221.
Thu Aug 13, 2026

Joint Review Board

Joint Review Board to vote on TID #14 amendment for road work

The Joint Review Board is meeting to consider and likely approve Amendment No. 3 to Tax Incremental District #14, which would add 0.3 acres, a half-mile boundary, and $1,151,935 in new project costs for street improvements on Oak Avenue and Heller Road. The board will review the public record, the Plan Commission's recommendation, and the City Council's resolution before voting. This is the final approval step after the City Council adopted the amendment on August 3, 2026.

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AGENDA CITY OF MENOMONIE JOINT REVIEW BOARD MEETING MEETING: Joint Review Board Tax Incremental District #14 Amendment No. 3 PLACE: Menomonie City Hall 1st Floor Council Chambers 800 Wilson Avenue Menomonie, WI 54751 DATE: August 13, 2026 TIME: 9:00 A.M. 1. Call to Order. 2. Roll call to determine quorum present representing the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Menomonie School District, Chippewa Valley Technical College, and Public Member at Large. 3. Approval of Minutes – July 22, 2026. 4. Review the public record, Project Plan Amendment and related planning documents, Plan Commission resolution recommending adoption of Project Plan Amendment No.3, and the resolution of the City Council adopting Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Incremental District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin. 5. Consideration and approval of the Resolution adopted by the City Council on August 3, 2026, approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Increment District #14, amending the project plan of the District. 6. Adjournment. Dated: August 5, 2026 Catherine Martin, City Clerk City of Menomonie NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221. 1 City of Menomonie Joint Review Board Meeting for Amendment number three to TID #14 and Annual Meeting of …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to review painting at 420 Main St. and discuss repairs at 424 Main St.

The Menomonie Historic Preservation Commission will consider a Certificate of Appropriateness for painting the exterior north wall at 420 Main Street East, and will discuss (without action) potential repairs at 424 Main Street East. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comments.

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue Garden Level, Room 58 5:00pm Monday – August 10, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes for July 13, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business a) Certificate of Appropriateness application from MPOC, LLC for painting of the exterior north wall at 420 Main Street East – discussion and possible approval. b) Initial Consultation regarding potential repairs or improvements at 424 Main Street East – discussion only (no action). 5. Confirm Next Meeting Date – discussion only (no action). 6. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221. MEMORANDUM David Schofield, Director of Public Works dschofield@menomonie-wi.gov 715-232-2221 Ext.1020 1 TO: Historic Preservation Commission FROM: David Schofield, Director of Public Works SUBJECT: Staff Comments DATE: August 10, 2026 Historical Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda Item #2 – July 13, 2026 Minutes The draft July 13, 2026 minutes are attached. If the Commission concurs, the appropriate motion would be Approve the minutes for the July 13, 2026 meeting, as presented (simple majority). Agenda Item #3 – Public Comments …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

Historic commission to review painting at 420 Main St East

The Menomonie Historic Preservation Commission will consider a Certificate of Appropriateness application from MPOC, LLC to paint the exterior north wall at 420 Main Street East, and will discuss potential repairs at 424 Main Street East without taking action. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comments on agenda items.

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue Garden Level, Room 58 5:00pm Monday – August 10, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes for July 13, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business a) Certificate of Appropriateness application from MPOC, LLC for painting of the exterior north wall at 420 Main Street East – discussion and possible approval. b) Initial Consultation regarding potential repairs or improvements at 424 Main Street East – discussion only (no action). 5. Confirm Next Meeting Date – discussion only (no action). 6. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221.
Mon Aug 3, 2026

City Council

City Council to consider vacant building registration and data center zoning

The City Council will discuss a new Vacant Building Registration Program and a draft ordinance for Data Center Industrial (I-4) District zoning. The body is also considering a $203,337 truck purchase for the ConAgra DAF facility.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – August 3, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Draft Ordinance amending Data Center Industrial (I-4) District Zoning – discussion only (no action). b) Proposed Resolution 2026 -21, a Resolution Adopting and Approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. c) Sewer Utility Request to Purchase Sludge (Float) Truck for ConAgra DAF Facility – discussion and possible action. d) Proposed Ordinance 2026-12, an Ordinance Creating Title 9, Chapter 13, Vacant Building Registration Program – discussion, possible waiver of first reading, possible waiver of second reading, and possible adoption. e) UW-Stout Polytechnic’s proposed Certified Survey Map on South Broadway Street – discussion and possible action. f) Appointment of Common Council Vice President , through April 2027 – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Report 7. Communications and Miscellaneous Business 8. Claims 9. Licenses a) Normal license list – discussion and possible action 10. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Members of the public may view City Council meetings via Zoom Teleconference / Video Conference or over the internet by going to Page …
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Mon Aug 3, 2026

City Council

Council considers new vacant building registration program

The Menomonie City Council will discuss and potentially adopt an ordinance creating a Vacant Building Registration Program. The body will also consider a project plan amendment for Tax Increment District #14 and a sewer utility truck purchase for the ConAgra DAF Facility.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts vacant building registration ordinance and approves TID #14 plan amendment

The Menomonie City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-12 creating a Vacant Building Registration Program, approved Resolution 2026-21 amending the Tax Increment District #14 project plan, and authorized the purchase of a 2027 Freightliner M2-106 for $203,337. The council also approved a certified survey map for UW-Stout Polytechnic, appointed Abigail Pickard as Common Council Vice President, and approved budget transfers, claims, and licenses. No action was taken on the first draft of a data center zoning ordinance amendment.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – August 3, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Draft Ordinance amending Data Center Industrial (I-4) District Zoning – discussion only (no action). b) Proposed Resolution 2026 -21, a Resolution Adopting and Approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. c) Sewer Utility Request to Purchase Sludge (Float) Truck for ConAgra DAF Facility – discussion and possible action. d) Proposed Ordinance 2026-12, an Ordinance Creating Title 9, Chapter 13, Vacant Building Registration Program – discussion, possible waiver of first reading, possible waiver of second reading, and possible adoption. e) UW-Stout Polytechnic’s proposed Certified Survey Map on South Broadway Street – discussion and possible action. f) Appointment of Common Council Vice President , through April 2027 – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Report 7. Communications and Miscellaneous Business 8. Claims 9. Licenses a) Normal license list – discussion and possible action 10. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Members of the public may view City Council meetings via Zoom Teleconference / Video Conference or over the internet by going to Page …
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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Page 1 of 3 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin, was held in open session on August 3, 2026, and called to order by Mayor Crowe at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. The following members were present: Luther, Edwards, Sutherland, Yonko, Pickard, Schwebs, Gentz, Hargrove, Schlough, Erdman, and Sommerfeld. MOTION made by Erdman, seconded by Hargrove, and carried unanimously to approve the minutes of the July 20, 2026, City Council meeting. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Charles Wanner spoke on agenda item 4a. Bruce Siebold spoke on agenda item 4a. Deanna Shane spoke on agenda item 4a. Johanna Kellner spoke on agenda item 4a. Garrett Wilkinson spoke on agenda item 4a. Jessica White spoke on agenda item 4a. Lucy Lammer spoke on agenda item 4a. Blaine Halverson spoke on agenda item 4a. Robert Ferris spoke on agenda item 4a. Lenore Mercer spoke on agenda item 4a. Samuel Young spoke on agenda item 4a. ORDINANCE – The first draft of an ordnance amending Data Center Industrial (I-4) District Zoning, was presented. No action taken. RECESS was taken for the period of 5 minutes from 8:37pm – 8:42pm. RESOLUTION – MOTION was made by Schwebs, seconded by Schlough, and carried unanimously on a roll call vote to adopt Resolution 2026-21, a resolution adopting and approving Amendment No. 3 to the Project Plan for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to hear public comment on TID #14 amendment

The Menomonie Plan Commission will hold a public hearing and consider adopting Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14. The commission will also discuss and possibly act on two certified survey maps: one for UW-Stout Polytechnics on South Broadway Street and another for Amy Eitrheim and Kurt Larson on Cherry Blossom Lane. A building permit update will be presented for discussion only, and the next meeting date is set for August 24, 2026.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm July 27, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – June 22, 2026. 3. Public Hearing: a) Public Hearing regarding the proposed Project Plan Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin. 4. Public Comments (agenda items only). 5. New Business: a) Consider Proposed Resolution 2026-PC01, a Resolution of the Plan Commission Adopting the Proposed Project Plan Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. b) Consider Recommendation for Approval of UW-Stout Polytechnics’ proposed Certified Survey Map on South Broadway Street – discussion and possible action. c) Consider Approval of Amy Eitrheim and Kurt Larson’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Cherry Blossom Lane – discussion and possible action. 6. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 7. Next meeting date is Monday, August 24, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 8. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the C …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to consider amendment for Tax Increment District #14

The Plan Commission will hold a public hearing and consider Resolution 2026-PC01 to adopt Project Plan Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14. This amendment proposes adding a 1/2 mile boundary to the district and including costs for the reconstruction of Heller Road and a sidewalk along Oak Avenue.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm July 27, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – June 22, 2026. 3. Public Hearing: a) Public Hearing regarding the proposed Project Plan Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin. 4. Public Comments (agenda items only). 5. New Business: a) Consider Proposed Resolution 2026-PC01, a Resolution of the Plan Commission Adopting the Proposed Project Plan Amendment No. 3 for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. b) Consider Recommendation for Approval of UW-Stout Polytechnics’ proposed Certified Survey Map on South Broadway Street – discussion and possible action. c) Consider Approval of Amy Eitrheim and Kurt Larson’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Cherry Blossom Lane – discussion and possible action. 6. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 7. Next meeting date is Monday, August 24, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 8. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the C …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Bicycle / Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Committee discusses bike application, electric motorcycles, and bike map

The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee will hold a regular meeting with items for discussion only, including an update on the Bicycle Friendly Application, electric motorcycles on sidewalks/trails, the 2026 Menomin Meander event, and an updated bike map. The only possible action item is approval of minutes from the May 26, 2026 meeting.

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Regular Meeting Call to Order (Minimum 3 members present). Minutes from May 26, 2026 Meeting – discussion and possible action. Public Comments (agenda items only). Update on Bicycle Friendly Application – discussion only (no action). Electric Motorcycles on Sidewalks and Trails – discussion only (no action). 2026 Menomin Meander Event – discussion only (no action). Updated Bike Map – discussion only (no action). Committee Vacancy – discussion only (no action). Items of Concern – discussion only (no action). Next meeting date is Monday October 26, 2026 – discussion only (no action). Committee Photo – discussion only (no action). Adjourn. “PUBLIC ACCESS” Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility.  This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
Mon Jul 27, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to consider Project Plan Amendment for TID #14

The Plan Commission will discuss and potentially act on a project plan amendment for Tax Increment District #14. The body will also review two proposed Certified Survey Maps. A building permit update will be discussed without action.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm July 27, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – June 22, 2026. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider Proposed Resolution 2026-PC01, a Resolution of the Plan Commission Adopting the Proposed Project Plan Amendment #3 for Tax Increment District #14, City of Menomonie, Wisconsin – discussion and possible action. b) Consider Recommendation for Approval of UW-Stout Polytechnics’ proposed Certified Survey Map on South Broadway Street – discussion and possible action. c) Consider Approval of Amy Eitrheim and Kurt Larson’s Proposed Certified Survey Map on Cherry Blossom Lane – discussion and possible action. 5. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 6. Next meeting date is Monday, August 24, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 7. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabiliti …
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Mon Jul 27, 2026

Bicycle / Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Committee to discuss electric motorcycles on sidewalks and trails

The Bicycle/Pedestrian Advisory Committee will approve minutes from May, then hold discussions on several topics including the Bicycle Friendly Community application status, electric motorcycles on sidewalks and trails, the 2026 Menomin Meander event, an updated bike map, and a committee vacancy. All items except minutes are for discussion only with no formal action expected.

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BICYCLE AND PEDESTRIAN ADVISORY COMMITTEE Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 5:30PM July 27, 2026 Regular Meeting 1. Call to Order (Minimum 3 members present). 2. Minutes from May 26, 2026 Meeting – discussion and possible action. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. Update on Bicycle Friendly Application – discussion only (no action). 5. Electric Motorcycles on Sidewalks and Trails – discussion only (no action). 6. 2026 Menomin Meander Event – discussion only (no action). 7. Updated Bike Map – discussion only (no action). 8. Committee Vacancy – discussion only (no action). 9. Items of Concern – discussion only (no action). 10. Next meeting date is Monday October 26, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 11. Committee Photo – discussion only (no action). 12. Adjourn. “PUBLIC ACCESS” Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administr …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026

City Council

City Council to discuss street grant, cash rounding, and land sale

The Menomonie City Council will consider a street improvement grant, a cash rounding policy, and a ban on lawn irrigation. The body will also discuss a proposed land sale for industrial development and approve liquor licenses.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts full lawn irrigation ban and cash rounding policy

The Menomonie City Council adopted a full lawn irrigation ban and a cash rounding policy, accepted a $595,647.98 WisDOT grant for street improvements, and created the role of Common Council Vice President. It also approved special event applications, budget transfers, claims, and licenses. No action was taken in closed session.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – July 20, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (other agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Acceptance of WisDOT Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental (MSIS) Grant in the amount of $595,647.98 for 14 th Avenue East and Dairyland Road (9th Street to City Limits) – discussion and possible action. b) Proposed Resolution 2026 -19, a Resolution adopting a Cash Rounding Policy for Certain City of Menomonie Cash Transactions – discussion and possible adoption. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-20, a Resolution regarding Full Lawn Irrigation Ban – discussion and possible action. d) Proposed Ordinance 2026-11, an Ordinance Amending Title 1, Chapter 6 to create Vice President of the Common Council Position – discussion and possible introduction, possible waiver of first reading, possible waiver of second reading and possible adoption. e) Special Event Application from Menomonie Police Department for National Night Out in Wilson Park, on Wilson Avenue and on 8th Street, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – discussion and possible action. f) Special Event Application from Summit Academy for Paddle for a Purpose Pickleball Tournament on twelve (12) pickleball courts in Wakanda Park, on Saturday, August 29, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Repo …
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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Page 1 of 3 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin, was held in open session on July 20, 2026, and called to order by Mayor Crowe at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. The following members were present: Luther, Edwards, Yonko, Pickard, Schwebs (appeared virtually via Zoom), Gentz, Hargrove, Schlough, Erdman and Sommerfeld. Sutherland was absent. MOTION made by Erdman, seconded by Yonko, and carried unanimously to approve the minutes of the July 6, 2026, City Council meeting. PUBLIC HEARING – None PUBLIC COMMENTS – Nicole Manson expressed her support for the City's handling of last week's water event and commended staff for their response. MOTION was made by Schlough, seconded by Edwards, and carried to accept the WisDOT Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental Grant in the amount of $595,647.98 for 14th Avenue and Dairyland Road (9th Street East to the City Limits). Erdman abstained. RESOLUTION – MOTION was made by Schlough, seconded by Hargrove, and carried unanimously on a roll call vote to adopt Resolution 2026-19, a Resolution Adopting a Cash Rounding Policy for Certain City of Menomonie Cash Transactions. RESOLUTION – MOTION was made by Luther, seconded by Erdman, and carried unanimously to Adopt Resolution 2026-20, a Resolution adopting a full lawn irrigation ban. ORDINANCE – MOTION was made by Pickard to INTRODUCE proposed …
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Mon Jul 20, 2026

City Council

Council to consider $595,648 WisDOT grant for 14th Ave and Dairyland Rd improvements

The City Council will discuss and possibly act on several items, including a $595,647.98 WisDOT Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental Grant for work on 14th Avenue East and Dairyland Road. Council members will consider a cash‑rounding policy resolution (2026‑19) and a full lawn‑irrigation ban resolution (2026‑20). An ordinance (2026‑11) to create a Vice President position on the Common Council will be introduced with possible waivers of first and second readings. The council will also review a Class A liquor license application for Corner Store MN, LLC (Marathon) at 2302 South Broadway Street and two special‑event applications for National Night Out and a pickleball tournament.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – July 20, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Comments (other agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Acceptance of WisDOT Municipal Street Improvement Supplemental (MSIS) Grant in the amount of $595,647.98 for 14 th Avenue East and Dairyland Road (9th Street to City Limits) – discussion and possible action. b) Proposed Resolution 2026 -19, a Resolution adopting a Cash Rounding Policy for Certain City of Menomonie Cash Transactions – discussion and possible adoption. c) Proposed Resolution 2026-20, a Resolution regarding Full Lawn Irrigation Ban – discussion and possible action. d) Proposed Ordinance 2026-11, an Ordinance Amending Title 1, Chapter 6 to create Vice President of the Common Council Position – discussion and possible introduction, possible waiver of first reading, possible waiver of second reading and possible adoption. e) Special Event Application from Menomonie Police Department for National Night Out in Wilson Park, on Wilson Avenue and on 8th Street, on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 – discussion and possible action. f) Special Event Application from Summit Academy for Paddle for a Purpose Pickleball Tournament on twelve (12) pickleball courts in Wakanda Park, on Saturday, August 29, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 5. Budget Transfers 6. Mayor’s Repo …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026

Urban Forestry

Board will set the next meeting date for August 19, 2026

The Urban Forestry Board will approve the minutes from the June 17, 2026 meeting, review a field‑trip report that requires no action, and schedule its next meeting for August 19, 2026. The agenda also includes a sign‑up sheet for volunteer hours and a period for public comments limited to agenda items.

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URBAN FORESTRY BOARD AGENDA Menomonie City Hall Galloway Creek Restoration Site Intersection of 4th St W and 16th Ave 1:00pm Wednesday – July 15, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comments (agenda items only). 3. Approval of Minutes – June 17, 2026 4. Sign-up Sheet for Volunteer Hours 5. Old Business a) Field Trip – No Action https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1eb5oJ8LUuLf1bbHp0 P8FymYYgvZsLrM&usp=sharing • Galloway Creek Restoration Site (4th St W & 16th Ave W) • Phelan Park Restoration (1200 21st Ave E) • Wilson Ave E (4th St E & Wilson Ave E) 6. Set Next Meeting Date – August 19, 2026 @ 1:00pm 7. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221. Board Members: Please contact Pam Wildner at 715 -232-2221, ext. 1000 or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov if you are unable to attend the meeting.
Wed Jul 15, 2026

Airport Commission

Commission will discuss perimeter fence damage and possible actions

The Menomonie Airport Commission will review minutes from the May 13 meeting and consider any needed follow‑up. A discussion will focus on damage to the airport perimeter fence and whether corrective action is required. The commission will also discuss the future of 100LL aviation fuel and receive the Airport Manager’s report, both for information only. The meeting will conclude with setting the next meeting date.

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AIRPORT COMMISSION Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 6:00pm Wednesday – July 15, 2026 Regular Meeting 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comments (agenda items only). 3. Minutes from May 13, 202 6 Airport Commission Meeting – discussion and possible action. 4. Perimeter fence damage – discussion and possible action. 5. Future of 100LL aviation fuel – discussion only (no action). 6. Airport Manager’s Report – discussion only (no action). 7. Set Next Meeting Date. 8. Adjourn. “PUBLIC ACCESS” Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
Wed Jul 15, 2026

Airport Commission

Airport Commission to discuss perimeter fence damage and aviation fuel

The Airport Commission will meet to discuss and potentially take action on perimeter fence damage and the approval of May 13, 2026, meeting minutes. The body will also hold discussions regarding the future of 100LL aviation fuel and the Airport Manager's report.

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AIRPORT COMMISSION Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 6:00pm Wednesday – July 15, 2026 Regular Meeting 1. Roll Call 2. Public Comments (agenda items only). 3. Minutes from May 13, 202 6 Airport Commission Meeting – discussion and possible action. 4. Perimeter fence damage – discussion and possible action. 5. Future of 100LL aviation fuel – discussion only (no action). 6. Airport Manager’s Report – discussion only (no action). 7. Set Next Meeting Date. 8. Adjourn. “PUBLIC ACCESS” Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
Mon Jul 13, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission approves façade renovation certificate for LumberJax BakeHouse at 230 Main St E

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss and vote on a Certificate of Appropriateness for a façade renovation, window replacement, repainting, and brick repair at LumberJax BakeHouse and Café, 230 Main Street East. The commission will also consider confirming the next meeting date, approving minutes from the June 8 meeting, and appointing a new chairperson. All actions will be taken by voice vote as indicated in the agenda.

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue Garden Level, Room 58 5:00pm Monday – July 13, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes for June 8, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business a) Certificate of Appropriateness application from Lumberjax Ventures, LLC for Façade Renovation at LumberJax BakeHouse and Café (230 Main Street East) – discussion and possible approval. 5. Confirm Next Meeting Date – discussion and possible action. 6. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221. HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES Public Works Director Schofield called the Historic Preservation Commission to order on June 8th, 2026 at 5:02 pm in City Hall in Garden Level Room 58. Members present were Leland Schwebs, Melissa Kneeland, Joshua Kohnke, and Tim Dotseth, and Carl Rudenborg. John Sobota and Sylvia Gengenbach were absent. Also, present were Eric Atkinson, David Schofield, Dave Kowieski, Christopher Johnson, Ron Nelson, John Goetz, and Robert Jensen. Selection of New Chairperson: Schofield noted that former Chairperson Ryland Erdman was not reappointed to the Historic Preservation Committee and at the last meeting the commi …
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Mon Jul 13, 2026

Historic Preservation Commission

Commission to consider façade renovation approval for LumberJax BakeHouse

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss and possibly approve a Certificate of Appropriateness for a façade renovation at the LumberJax BakeHouse and Café, 230 Main Street East. The commission will also consider approval of the minutes from the June 8, 2026 meeting and confirm the date of the next meeting.

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HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSION AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue Garden Level, Room 58 5:00pm Monday – July 13, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes for June 8, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business a) Certificate of Appropriateness application from Lumberjax Ventures, LLC for Façade Renovation at LumberJax BakeHouse and Café (230 Main Street East) – discussion and possible approval. 5. Confirm Next Meeting Date – discussion and possible action. 6. Adjourn “PUBLIC ACCESS” NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221.
Wed Jul 8, 2026

Tourism Board

Tourism Commission discusses quarterly room taxes and chamber budget updates

The Menomonie Tourism Commission will approve minutes from the March 11, 2026 meeting, review quarterly room tax reports, and discuss the Chamber's budget, monthly financial statements, and short‑term rental reports for 2026, with possible action. The board will also set the date for the next meeting and address any other business.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved prior minutes and adjourned the meeting

The Tourism Commission unanimously approved the March 11, 2026 meeting minutes. No other substantive actions were taken. The next meeting was scheduled for September 9, 2026.

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Menomonie Tourism Commission Meeting Agenda Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 10:00 a.m. Wednesday – July 8, 2026 1. Call to Order 2. Roll Call 3. Approval of Minutes from March 11, 2026 Tourism Commission Meeting. 4. City Reports – Quarterly Room Taxes 5. Chamber Reports – including the budget/monthly financial statements, STR reports, updates for 2026 – discussion and possible action. 6. Set Next Meeting Date 7. Other Business 8. Announcements 9. Adjourn Notice: Notice is hereby given that members of the Plan Commission and/or Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision -making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the To urism Commission and/or Common Council pursuant to State ex. Rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis. 2d 553, 494 N.W.2d. 408 (1993), and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. Note: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate the needs of individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 715-232-2221.
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800 Wilson Ave Menomonie, WI 54751 715-232-2221 Page 1 of 1 Menomonie Tourism Commission Meeting Minutes July 8, 2026 The Menomonie Tourism Commission was called to order by Grady Richartz on July 8, 2026, at 10:05 a.m. in the City of Menomonie Council Chambers. Roll Call: Matthew Crowe, Barbara Bauer -Chen, Amanda Pickerign -Yaeger, Grady Richartz , Camden Hargrove, and Julie Holger. Others Present: Eric Atkinson, Pam Wildner and Tammy Simon Motion to approve the March 11, 2026, minutes was made by Crowe and seconded by Richartz. Motion carried unanimously. Atkinson provided the 1st quarter room tax data. Simon provided the Chamber reports. The next meeting date was set for September 9, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. in the Council Chambers. Simon mentioned the Tourism Conference will be November 12 th – 13th in Eau Claire. Anyone interested in attending should contact her. Pickerign-Yaeger spoke about creating Explore Menomonie Baskets for hotels and being a peer representative to work with other hotels regarding communications. Richartz noted that UW-Stout move in is August 22-30 and Homecoming is October 17th. Motion to adjourn was made by Crowe and seconded by Hargrove. The motion carried unanimously. Respectfully Submitted, Eric Atkinson Recording Secretary
Mon Jul 6, 2026

City Council

Council to consider rezoning and affordable housing on Nicholas Drive

The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to Multiple Family Residential. The body will also discuss issuing a Request for Statements of Qualification for affordable housing development on the same street.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – July 6, 2026 Page 1 of 2 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Hearing: a) Public Hearing regarding Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District 4. Public Comments (other agenda items only). 5. New Business: a) Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District – discussion, possible waiver of the first reading, possible waiver of the second reading and possible adoption. b) Issuance of Request for Statements of Qualification for an Affordable Multiple Family Housing Development on Nicholas Drive – discussion and possible action. c) Special Event Application from Menomonie Pickleball Club for King & Queen of the Court Pickleball Tournaments on Wakanda Pickleball Courts on Thursday July 30, Thursday August 13 and Thursday August 20, 2026 – discussion and possible action. d) Special Event Application from St. Joseph Catholic Parish for Fall Festival on Wilson Avenue from 9th Street East to 10th Street East on Sunday September 20, 2026 – discussion and possible action. 6. Budget Transfers 7. Mayor’s Report 8. Communications and Miscellaneous Business 9. Claims 10 …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026

City Council

Council considers rezoning Nicholas Drive for affordable housing

The City Council will hold a public hearing and discuss rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to Multiple Family Residential. The body will also consider issuing a request for qualifications for an affordable housing development at that location.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts Nicholas Drive rezoning to allow multifamily housing

The City Council adopted Ordinance 2026-10, rezoning land along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to Multiple Family Residential (R-3), and approved a request for statements of qualification for an affordable multifamily housing development there. The council also approved three special event applications (Menomonie Pickleball Club, St. Joseph Catholic Parish, and Stepping Stones of Dunn County), new licenses, and license renewals. It approved claims totaling $21,605.15 and authorized filing a summons and complaint regarding a public nuisance at 723 Ballentine Road.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00 pm Monday – July 6, 2026 Page 1 of 3 Pledge of Allegiance 1. Roll Call 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Public Hearing: a) Public Hearing regarding Proposed Ordinance 2026 -10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District 4. Public Comments (other agenda items only). 5. New Business: a) Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District – discussion, possible waiver of the first reading, possible waiver of the second reading and possible adoption. b) Issuance of Request for Statements of Qualification for an Affordable Multiple Family Housing Development on Nicholas Drive – discussion and possible action. c) Special Event Application from Menomonie Pickleball Club for King & Queen of the Court Pickleball Tournaments on Wakanda Pickleball Courts on Thursday July 30, Thursday August 13 and Thursday August 20, 2026 – discussion and possible action. d) Special Event Application from St. Joseph Catholic Parish for Fall Festival on Wilson Avenue from 9 th Street East to 10 th Street East on Sunday September 20, 2026 – discussion and possible action. e) Special Event Application from Stepping Stones of Dunn County for a bEAT Concert at Wilson P …
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CITY OF MENOMONIE COUNCIL MEETING OFFICIAL COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Page 1 of 3 A regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Menomonie, Dunn County, Wisconsin, was held in open session on, July 6, 2026, and called to order by Mayor Crowe at 7:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers. The following members were present: Luther, Edwards, Sutherland, Yonko, Pickard, Schwebs, Gentz, Hargrove, Schlough, Erdman and Sommerfeld. MOTION made by Erdman, seconded by Pickard, and carried unanimously to approve the minutes of the June 15, 2026, City Council meeting. PUBLIC HEARING – Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District. Monica Berrier spoke on behalf of Grass Roots Organizing of Western Wisconsin in support of agenda item 5 (a). Adam Accola Director of Economic Development for Dunn County spoke in support of agenda item 5 (a). No other public comments were received. PUBLIC COMMENTS – Monica Berrier spoke on behalf of Grass Roots Organizing of Western Wisconsin in support of agenda item 5 (b). Adam Accola Director of Economic Development for Dunn County spoke in support of agenda item 5 (b). Dustyn Dubuque Director of Stepping Stones of Dunn County spoke in support of agenda item 5 (d). No other public comments were received. ORDINANCE – MOTION was made by Hargrove, seconded by Pickard, and carried to waive the first reading of proposed O …
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Mon Jun 22, 2026

Plan Commission

Consider rezoning lands on Nicholas Drive from Agriculture to R-3 residential

The Plan Commission will discuss and possibly act on Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, which would rezone specific parcels along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) to Multiple Family Residential (R-3). The meeting also includes a discussion of a building permit update and a discussion of the next meeting date. No formal actions are scheduled for the permit update or meeting date items.

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm June 22, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – May 26, 2026. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider recommendation regarding Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District – discussion and possible action. 5. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 6. Next meeting date is Monday, July 27, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 7. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING.
Mon Jun 22, 2026

Plan Commission

Plan Commission to consider rezoning Nicholas Drive property to Multiple‑Family Residential

The Menomonie Plan Commission will discuss and possibly act on Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, which would rezone lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District. The agenda also includes routine items such as approving minutes from the May 26 meeting, a public‑comments period, a building‑permit update (discussion only), and setting the next meeting date (discussion only).

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CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING AGENDA Menomonie City Hall 800 Wilson Avenue 1st Floor, City Council Chambers 7:00pm June 22, 2026 Page 1 of 1 1. Roll Call. 2. Approval of Minutes – May 26, 2026. 3. Public Comments (agenda items only). 4. New Business: a) Consider recommendation regarding Proposed Ordinance 2026-10, an Ordinance rezoning certain lands along Nicholas Drive from Agriculture (A) District to Multiple Family Residential (R-3) District – discussion and possible action. 5. Building Permit Update – discussion only (no action). 6. Next meeting date is Monday, July 27, 2026 – discussion only (no action). 7. Adjourn. Notice is hereby given that members of the Common Council may be present at the foregoing meeting to gather information about a subject over which they have decision-making responsibility. This constitutes a meeting of the Common Council pursuant to State ex rel. Badke v. Greendale Village Board, 173 Wis.2d 553, 494 N.W.2d 408 (1993) and must be noticed as such, although the Common Council will not take any formal action at this meeting. NOTE: Upon reasonable notice, efforts will be made to accommodate individuals with disabilities. For additional information or to request the service, contact the City Clerk or the City Administrator at 232-2221. PLEASE CONTACT PAM at (232-2221 x1000) or pwildner@menomonie-wi.gov IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO ATTEND THE MEETING. CITY OF MENOMONIE PLAN COMMISSION MEETING OFFICIAL PL …
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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.
$2.1MCOUNTY OF DUNN
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: 09-30-2026
$1.8MCOUNTY OF DUNN
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME SERVICES
$671,756COUNTY OF DUNN
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: COMMUNITY NURSING HOME FY24
$335,207COUNTY OF DUNN
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: COMMUNITY NURSING HOME FY23
$321,926THE NEIGHBORS - WEST NEIGHBORHOOD
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME SERVICES
$280,7334 CONTROL INC.
Department of Defense · HERBICIDE SPRAYING AT OPERATIONS SITES
$206,650LANE TANK CO INC
Department of Agriculture · BLACKWELL WATER TOWER REHABILITATION
$177,052NEIGHBORS OF DUNN COUNTY
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME SERVICES
$166,7204 CONTROL INC.
Department of Defense · BASE YEAR LAKE RR HERBICIDE APPLICATION
$109,751TRAYNOR'S PROFESSIONAL LAWN CARE, INC.
Department of Defense · IGF::OT::IGF CUSTODIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES

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🌐 County-level context (Dunn 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.
Business establishments915 (15,649 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,005/mo (255 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy12.7% (low numeracy 22% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

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15
Recorded votes
$22.6M
Annual budget
$26.2M
Debt outstanding
13
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$22.6M
Spending$24.6M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load

Outstanding debt$26.2M
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 use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.483
All kids
0.474

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