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Onalaska council approves annexations, cemetery rule change and other measures; sets budget hearing dates

6494091 · October 15, 2025
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Summary

At its Oct. 14 meeting the council approved two annexations (conditioned on state review), amended the animal-control holding periods, removed a firearms prohibition from cemetery rules, approved a shared-ride taxi contract extension, set budget- and CIP-hearing dates and approved finance vouchers totaling $3,671,406.98.

The Onalaska Common Council on Oct. 14 approved a set of ordinances and resolutions, including annexations conditioned on state review, changes to animal-control holding periods, amendment of cemetery rules that removed a firearms clause, and motioned several scheduling and budget items.

Key votes and actions

- Annexation ordinance 18-36-2025: Council approved annexing specified land in Section 29, Township 17 North, Range 7 West from the Town of Onalaska to the City of Onalaska, conditioned on receiving an affirmative determination and findings letter from the Wisconsin Department of Administration. The ordinance was moved by Alder Steven Knott, seconded and amended on the floor to add the DOA condition; the amendment and final ordinance passed 4-0.

- Annexation petition (item Q): The council approved the…

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