Common Council 6 9 2026

The Marshfield Common Council meeting held on June 9, 2026, included several procurement and budget-related discussions. Key items included approval of budget resolutions to transfer funds for cemetery perpetual care repayment ($13,916.84) and to cover a revenue shortfall in the communications department due to declining franchise fee revenues. The council also approved a resolution for special assessments related to the 2026 asphalt paving program covering multiple street locations. A significant procurement-related motion directed the city administrator to begin negotiations with J. Jefferson Company for an affordable housing redevelopment project at the former Wine Briner shoe factory, emphasizing historic preservation and downtown revitalization. Additionally, the council approved a campus master plan amendment to add parking to support school construction projects. The meeting concluded with a closed session to discuss litigation and public property negotiations.