HomeMy WebLinkAbout43. 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.7/1/2021 On hold pending COVID-19 emergency.
1/22/2019 Finance/DPW Fee to replace Special Assessments for
Street Improvements
Analysis is underway; report will be provided to
Council upon completion.6/8/2021 RA Smith conducting analysis of # of billable units.
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.4/27/2021
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.7/1/2021 Staff will consult with Ehlers on next steps to have PSC review.
4/28/2020 Community Development Assistance for Landlords and Tenants during
COVID Emergency
Council resolution supporting emergency rule sent
to DATCP.7/1/2021
Eviction Moratorium extended through 6/30/21. 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
7/1/2021 Delayed due to COVID-19
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
Looking at eligibility of American Recovery Plan
funds for joint efforts.7/1/2021
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.
DEI Committee met with consultant to assist in
these efforts. Consultant will initiate training with
staff in May.
7/1/2021
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 and with analysis of potential uses of ARPA
funds.
7/1/2021
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
MSP funding increase included in Governor's
proposed budget.7/1/2021 Letter sent to Joint Finance Committee; Council received copy.
04.27.21
City of Oshkosh Status of Outstanding Issues
Council Meeting
Quarterly updates will continue for Council's 2021 goals for City Manager
print date: 4/23/2021