The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 02/21/2022 at 4:30PM. They have a packed agenda, but many of the items seem minor such as awarding a plan review services contract for large projects to E-Plan Exam, a request to replace hotel signage on the College Avenue […]
Month: February 2022
Common Council Approves Water Bill Credit Adjustment By 9-5 Vote
The Common Council met 02/16/2022. Two items were separated out for individual votes. The first was the request to extend the development agreement with Bela Development, LLC by 12 months. The second was a request from a property owner for a credit adjustment for water […]
Appleton Avenue Of Ice 2022
I had a chance to check out the Avenue of Ice. There were some sculptures that were very similar to some sculptures from last year including the piggy bank, the penguin, and the “LOVE” sculpture, but there were a lot more sculptures this year than […]
Common Council Approves 12 Month Extension Of Development Agreement With Bela Development LLC
The Common Council met 02/16/2022. One of the items that was separated out for an individual vote was the “request to amend the Development Agreement with Bela Development LLC located at 513 W. College Avenue in Tax Increment Financing District No. 12 to provide the […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/17/2022
When I checked yesterday evening, Appleton’s Covid-19 dashboard had not been updated, but today it has been updated with two days worth of numbers. On 02/17/2022 Appleton recorded 21 confirmed coronavirus cases and 5 probable cases. The day before we had 26 confirmed cases and […]
Recap Of Updates And Presentations Provided To The Board Of Education Ahead Of The Decision To Move To Optional Masking Starting 02/28/2022
As previously posted, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education voted 5-2 to reinstate the November 22nd Covid mitigation plan, effective 02/28/2022. This change includes optional masking for all students and staff at the kindergarten and above level so long as the schools maintain […]
Alderperson Denise Fenton’s Invocation At 02/02/2022 Common Council Meeting – “As we move forward with plans for our new library let us…take the advice of the American Library Association and oppose censorship in the partnership of our citizens and the professionals who curate collections that serve the information needs of all their users.”
Mayor Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alderperson Fenton. Alderperson Denise Fenton (District 6): I’m a reader. I come from a family of readers. When I was a child, I would hide in my closet with a towel stuffed under the door to hide […]
Board Of Education Votes 5-2 To Make Masking Optional Beginning 02/28/2022
On 02/17/2022, the Appleton Area School District Board of Education by a 5-2 vote approved “reinstating the November 22nd mitigation plan of optional masks and face covering for elementary, middle, and high school staff and students, the continued requirement of masks and face coverings for […]
Board Of Education Meeting 02/17/2022 – Will Vote On Covid Mitigation Measures Including Masking
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 02/17/2022. They will hold a special meeting at 7:30AM and then conduct a work session at 8:30AM or upon conclusion of the special board meeting, whichever is later. At the 7:30 meeting, they will be […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 02/15/2022
On 02/15/2022 Appleton recorded 18 confirmed coronavirus cases and 10 probable cases. Active cases increased by 16 to 150. Cases out of isolation increased by 12 to 20,964. Deaths remained unchanged at 81. Appleton’s 7-day running average of confirmed and probable cases is currently 20.71 […]