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Proposal to pay $14K–$15K for city design element fails amid budget concerns

Wauwatosa City Government Affairs Committee · January 20, 2026

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Summary

The committee considered a recommended contract with McDaniels for a complementary design element to integrate with a website redesign. Staff said the work could be funded within the existing website budget, but several alderpersons objected to spending roughly $15,000 during a tight budget cycle; the motion failed on roll call.

City staff recommended contracting with McDaniels to develop a complementary, flexible design element for Wauwatosa that would be integrated into a planned website redesign. Staff said five proposals were received, McDaniels had relevant municipal experience…

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