HomeMy WebLinkAbout31. Outstanding IssuesDate of Initial
Request
Affected Department(s) (If
Applicable)Title of Directive Current Status
Date of Next
Status
Report/Update
Other Notes
1/1/2018 Facilities-OPD-OFD Facility Studies Fire Department Facility Study underway.4/1/2021 On hold pending COVID-19 emergency.
10/22/2019 Community Development
Request to seek assistance from State of
Wisconsin to reduce greenhouse gas
emissions
Referred to SAB for review. Representative Hintz
reported to SAB on potential grant opportunities.4/13/2021
Community Development Staff has reviewed the most recent listing for state/federal grants
for potentially reducing greenhouse gases. At this time there are no good candidates for an
Oshkosh project . Will review and report status of grants at the end of 1st quarter/2021.
11/12/2019 Finance & Public Works Study the feasibility of creating "Lifeline"
rates for base level utility usage
"Lifeline" rate option to be included in next rate
application.4/1/2021
2/25/2020 City Manager Transitional Housing (1105 Jefferson)Proposed ordinance is on the 2/23/21 Council
agenda for first reading. 3/9/2021
Representatives of residents received a copy of the proposed ordinance. Discussion with
legislators about residents concerns with DOC's contract with Triniteam is on the 3/11/21
agenda.
4/28/2020 Community Development Assistance for Landlords and Tenants during
COVID Emergency
Council resolution supporting emergency rule sent
to DATCP.3/31/2021
ADVOCAP continues to administer rental assistance program with funds from State and
Federal funding. Eviction Moratorium extended through 3/31/21. The City has allocated
part of the City’s CDBG CARES for Rental Assistance. ADVOCAP reports that the State of
Wisconsin has approximately $400 million for rental assistance that ADVOCAP will be able
to use, along with other municipalities throughout the state. We are awaiting criteria
definitions regarding distribution of funds.
6/9/2020 City Manager Community Conversations to address racism
City Manager seeking contacts to initiate
discussions with community leaders to identify
next steps
4/1/2021
8/4/2020 City Manager & City
Attorney Mask Ordinance Proposed ordinance on agenda for first reading.3/9/2021 Staff is monitoring the ongoing dispute between the Legislators and Executive Branch on
state wide order. Staff is also monitoring County mask order.
1/1/2021 City Manager
Identify and pursue opportunities for the
city to provide support for short and long-
term solutions to reduce and end
homelessness
Working with Day by Day shelter and other
community partners on new approaches to
address homelessness .
4/1/2021
1/1/2021 City Manager
Continue incorporating equity and inclusion
into the day-to- day operations and
structures of the Oshkosh city government.
This includes implementing the
recommendations of the DEI Committee and
Council, working with departments to
achieve their DEI-approved measurable
equity and inclusion goals, and continuing
community conversations with cross-section
of the Oshkosh community
Will initiate work with DEI Committee on
developing measurable equity and inclusion goals.4/1/2021
1/1/2022 City Manager
Provide options to analyze, prioritize, and
address the comprehensive facilities needs
of the City of Oshkosh.
Staff is including this work with debt management
efforts.4/1/2021
1/1/2021 City Manager
To use all the resources of the City
Manager’s Office, partnering with
colleagues and stakeholders, to lobby our
state legislature to reduce the funding gap
under the Municipal Services Payment
Program
Meeting with legislators scheduled for March 11.
Staff is conducting research on possible policy
options that may be available. Increase in MSP
funding included in Governor's proposed budget.
3/23/2021
02.23.21
City of Oshkosh Status of Outstanding Issues
Council Meeting
Quarterly updates will continue for Council's 2021 goals for City Manager
print date: 2/18/2021