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HomeMy WebLinkAbout41. 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 is underway. Due to be completed by April 1, 2022 4/12/2022 1/22/2019 Finance/DPW Fee to replace Special Assessments for Street Improvements Staff is working with RA Smith to proceed to next steps of process toward utility creation. May be held up by legislation.4/12/2022 11/12/2019 Finance & Public Works Study the feasibility of creating "Lifeline" rates for base level utility usage "Lifeline" rate option to be considered in next rate application.4/12/2022 Staff continues to consult with Ehlers on next steps to have PSC review. 4/28/2020 Community Development Assistance for Landlords and Tenants during COVID Emergency Staff included assistance to landlords and tenants in the States Neighborhood Investment Grant program. 3/8/2022 Grant announcements expected the week of February 21, 2022. 6/9/2020 City Manager Community Conversations to address racism City Manager seeking contacts to initiate discussions with community leaders to identify next steps.4/12/2022 Delayed due to COVID pandemic. 1/1/2021 City Manager Identify and pursue a strategy for the city to provide support for short and long-term solutions to reduce and end homelessness. Staff continues to work with Day By Day Warming Shelter and OACF on facility options. Tiny Homes project presented at 1/18/22 Plan Commission workshop. Homeless support is part of the City's Neighborhood Investment Grant application to the State DOA, and is part of the Homeless Continuum report. Staff is reviewing options on year round temporary facility. 3/8/2022 1/1/2021 City Manager Continue incorporating equity and inclusion into the day-to-day operations and structures of the Oshkosh city government by doing the following: (a) Create employee DEI committee and begin reporting on approved DEI measures; and (b) Support DEI Committee and its consultant to create the DEI Committee Strategic Plan. Consultant currently conducting DEI training with staff. DEI Committee wants to propose its own measures, and will continue to review draft KPI's in January and February. 3/8/2022 1/1/2021 City Manager Present funding options to begin implementation of ADA improvements as recommended by SRF / Accessibility Audit of Oshkosh Public Buildings and Facilities Report. Workshop on implementation of facilities assessment and ADA assessment has been scheduled for March 8, 2022.4/12/2022 1/1/2021 City Manager Continue participating in State multi-organizational committee on Local Government Funding (LGFC) to address Oshkosh’s shortfall in state-local funding, with particular attention to Municipal Services Payment (MSP) program, Shared Revenue, and Transportation Aids. Staff continues to collaborate with other cities on legislative options outside of budget process. City Manager is a member of statewide committee to investigate local sources of revenue. 4/12/2022 8/24/2021 Community Development Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) Tourism Assessment City staff are working with business owners to implement recommendations from the plan including blade signs and flower pots in front of their businesses; will continue to work with the CVB on moving forward with recommendations. CVB staff are working with a consultant to start the rebranding process and are coordinating a feasibility study for a downtown plaza. 3/8/2022 02.22.22 City of Oshkosh Status of Outstanding Issues Council Meeting print date: 2/18/2022