Wausau Finance Committee Meeting - 6/23/26

The City of Wausau Finance Committee met on June 23, 2026, to discuss several procurement and budget-related matters. Key procurement discussions included a request for an additional Human Resources staff member to address workload challenges, with the committee agreeing to revisit the funding source and budget implications in a future meeting. The committee approved a sole source purchase of video laryngoscopes from Karl Storz for the Wausau Fire Department, with discussion about the disposition of existing equipment. Additionally, the committee approved the transfer of title and ground lease agreements related to a hangar sale at the airport. They also approved the final budget for a financial assistance agreement to close a safe drinking water loan for the 2026 lead service line replacement project. Lastly, the committee moved into closed session to deliberate on the purchase of property at 8101 International Drive for the Business Campus Trail East-West Connector, indicating ongoing negotiations for public property acquisition.