The Finance Committee approved a radio grant, a 2026-2028 Urban Search and Rescue agreement with the State of Wisconsin, and a reallocation of funds from CIP Project 26F08. The fund reallocation passed 4-1, with Rick Lemke voting no; the other two items were approved unanimously.

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Briefing

Apr 28, 2026

Finance Committee meeting summary

Committee approved using $30,965 in library impact fees for a Library HVAC change order; a $50,000 capital budget amendment for a library revolving door; and a $119,454 General Fund carryover from 2025 to 2026. Capital carryovers were presented and the March 10 minutes were approved. Three members were present and two were absent.

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Briefing

Mar 10, 2026

Finance Committee approves technical rescue contract, demolition funding, and Crisis Response Unit agreement

On March 10, 2026 the City of Waukesha Finance Committee met at City Hall and unanimously approved the January 27, 2026 minutes; a contract for technical rescue services with the Village of Lisbon; funding to raze 137/139 E. Park Ave.; and a Mental Health Crisis Response Unit agreement. A public comment in support of the Crisis Response Unit was received.

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