04-16-97PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF JA_MESVxLL~, WISCONSIN Approved 04-28-97
SPECIAL MEETING
April 16, 1997
VOL. 48
NO. 2
A special meeting of the City Council of the City of Janesville held
in the Municipal Building on April 16, 1997 at 6:00 p.m.
The meeting was called to order by Council President Cullen.
Present: Council President Cullen, Councilmembers Brien, O'Leary,
Stehura, Westphal, Noll and Schneider.
STUDY SESSION
1. Update of 1998-2000 fiscal projections. City Manager Sheiffer
reviewed projections for 1998-2000. Councilmember Schneider
requested a list of shared revenue amounts for Wisconsin cities.
2. Review of projected General Fund note issue. City Manager
Sheiffer presented possible revisions to note issues for 1997-99.
3. Review of expenditure reduction scenarios. City Manager Sheiffer
presented Council a list of scenarios ranked by priority.
Councilmember Noll requested a subcommittee be appointed to examine
alternate transit center sites. Council President Cutlen appointed
Councilmembers Noll (Chair), Brien, and Stehura to the transit site
subcommittee. Hedberg Public Library Director Karen Krueger answered
questions from Council on fiscal projections for the Library.
4. Review of Recreation Business Plan. City Manager Sheiffer
explained the team's goal for the recreation department. Council
reviewed expenditure and revenue recommendations.
5-6. Review of Ice 3Arena Action Plan and review of proposals for Ice
Arena sale, lease, and management contract. City Manager Sheiffer
reviewed the plan to reduce the operating subsidy to zero within
five years and presented the results of the request for proposals.
7. Matters not on the agenda. There were none.
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 9:50
p.m.
These minutes are not official until approved by City Council.
Timothy L. Kitzman
Deputy City Clerk