Month: November 2021

Mayor Woodford Presents 4 Proclamations – High Schools DECA Week, Native American Heritage Month, Runaway And Homeless Youth Prevention Month, And Small Business Saturday

During the 11/03/2021 Common Council meeting, Mayor Jake Woodford presented four mayoral proclamations. The first proclaimed November 1-7, 2021 to be Appleton High Schools DECA Week. Mayor Woodford encouraged “residents, businesses, and organizations to become familiar with the services and benefits offered by Appleton’s high […]

Finance Committee Discusses 2021 ARPA Allocations And Associated Budget Amendment

Due to my illness last month, I was not able to recap most if any of the financial discussions that led up to the budget being passed. I did want to recap the discussion at the 10/25/2021 Finance Committee meeting regarding the request to approve […]

Parks And Recreation Employee Who Oversaw Lifeguard Certification No Longer Working For City Of Appleton

Here’s a little bit of an update regarding the Parks and Recreation Department. Back in June, Parks and Recreation Director Dean Gazza was praising then new employee Olivia for the work she was doing managing the pools. At the end of July it was discovered […]

Common Council Meeting 11/03/2021 – Will Hold Public Hearing For 2022 Budget, Vote On Lease Extension For The Collective Sculpture

The Common Council is meeting 11/03/2021. They will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2022 Executive Budget at 6PM and then will hold the Council meeting proper at 7PM. They will be voting on the 2021 ARPA allocations and associated budget amendment. They will […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes To Recommend Premise Amendment Application For River Tyme Bistro Be Approved Contingent On Approval By All Departments – Would Allow Restaurant To Expand Outdoor Seating Into Parking Lot

The Safety And Licensing Committee met 10/27/2021. In addition to considering the alcohol license applications for Tee Tees Nachos they took up a permanent premise amendment application for River Tyme Bistro. Apparently, their patio has structural issues and they were asking to expand their outdoor […]