For those who have been fully vaccinated, Lawrence University has a new temporary art installation just for you. This interactive sculpture is located on the Lawrence front lawn next to the Seeley G. Mudd Library and the Wriston Art Center. I didn’t see anything indicating […]
Year: 2021
Coronavirus Numbers For 06/23/2021
On 06/23/2021 Appleton recorded 0 confirmed coronavirus cases and 1 probable case. Active cases rose by 1 to 3 (two of which are probable and not confirmed). Cases out of isolation remained unchanged at 8,778. Deaths remained unchanged at 65.
Municipal Services Committee Approves Updates To City’s Sidewalk Maintenance Policy
On 06/21/2021 the Municipal Services Committee voted to approve updates to the city’s Sidewalk Maintenance Policy. For reasons I don’t understand, Item #21-0870 “Approve updated Sidewalk Maintenance Policy” appears in the agenda packet and was discussed and voted on in the committee meeting but for […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meets – Golf Course And Pools Have Strong Start To Season
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 06/21/2021. They had one action item which was a request for the Trout Museum of Art to use Houdini Plaza for a Private Event on August 27th, 2021. They also listened to two informational presentations, one giving an update […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 06/22/2021
On 06/22/2021 Appleton recorded 1 confirmed coronavirus case and 1 probable case. Active cases rose from 0 to 2. Cases out of isolation remained unchanged at 8,778. Deaths remained unchanged at 65.
Board Of Building Inspection Grants Variances For Non-Conforming Staircase
The Board of Building Inspection met 06/21/2021 and took up the variance request for a homeowner who was remodeling his house and had a staircase that did not conform to the Uniform Dwelling Code. He was actually facing two issues. The first was that the […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 06/21/2021
Coronavirus numbers are in for 06/21/2021. Appleton currently has 0 known active coronavirus cases. We also had 0 confirmed cases, 0 probable cases, and 0 deaths–so basically 0 all around. Over the last 15 months, out of all the people who are known to have […]
Mayor Woodford’s Opening Statement At Informal Organizational Meeting–“The community looks to us for leadership, and I don’t know that we’re always showing them that. And I think we need to.”
The Common Council held an Informal Organizational Meeting on 06/15/2021. Because it was an informal meeting, they didn’t have an invocation, but Mayor Woodford did take the opportunity to make a statement which, although not mentioning any specific situation, did appear to at least in […]
City Plan Commission Meeting 06/23/2021 – Will Vote On Several Rezoning Requests And A Special Use Permit For Alcohol Sales
The City Plan Commission is meeting 06/23/2021 at 3:30PM. They will be voting on several different rezoning requests as well as a request to allow alcohol sales and consumption (inside the building and outdoors on the premises) located at 141 South RiverHeath Way. The documents […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 06/22/2021 – Will Vote On Single Source Contract For Stormwater Services By YMCA Parking Ramp
The Utilities Committee is meeting 06/22/2021 at 5pm. The one action item on the agenda is request to award a single source contract to McMahon Associates to provide stormwater consulting services for the area by the YMCA parking ramp Information items include Reviewing wastewater rate […]