Finance/Personnel Committee
Regular MeetingViroqua, WI · June 9, 2026
Minutes
Finance / Personnel Committee Meeting
City Hall, Viroqua, Wisconsin
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
6:00 P.M.
The meeting of the Finance / Personnel Committee was called to order at 6:00 p.m. by Todd Spaeth at
City Hall and via Zoom.
1. Roll Call
Committee members present were Cyndy Hubbard, Todd Kirking, Todd Spaeth, John Thompson,
and Tanja Birke. Also present were Nate Torres, Lori Polhamus, Sarah Grainger, Rick Niedfeldt,
Trina Erickson, Chad Buros, and Cheryl Purvis.
2. First period for public comment – None
3. Approval of committee minutes from 05/26/2026 – Motion by Todd Kirking/second by Tanja
Birke to approve the committee minutes from 05/26/2026. Voice vote all in favor. Motion carried.
4. Update on City Administrator hiring process – the position has been posted along with the city
profile. It is on the website, Indeed, UW job board, ICMA, WCMA, League of Municipalities, WI
Towns Association, PAA as well as others. The posting will close on July 6, 2026.
5. Payment of bills – Motion by Todd Kirking/second by John Thompson to recommend approval of
bills in the amount of $395,542.24 and additional bills of $65,139.12. The Play by Design bill will be
pulled pending additional information. Roll call vote all in favor. Motion carried.
6. Second period for public comment – None
7. Adjournment – Motion by Todd Kirking/second by John Thompson to adjourn the meeting at
6:08 p.m. Voice vote all in favor. Motion carried.
Minutes respectively submitted by Lori Polhamus, City Clerk/Treasurer
Agenda
124 W Decker Street
Viroqua, Wisconsin 54665
Phone: (608) 637-7186
Fax: (608) 637-3108
FINANCE/PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MEETING
CITY HALL LOWER-LEVEL COMMUNITY ROOM
TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 2026 6:00 pm
In order to make the meeting more accessible, public can join using the option below:
Online at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88540475605
Meeting ID: 885 4047 5605
MEMBERS: TODD SPAETH-CHAIR, JOHN THOMPSON, TODD KIRKING, CYNDY
HUBBARD, TANJA BIRKE
AGENDA:
1. Roll Call
2. First period for public comment
3. Approval of committee minutes from 05/26/2026
4. Update on City Administrator hiring process
5. Payment of bills
6. Second period for public comment
7. Adjournment
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