Just a heads up: there will probably be no updates today because I work all day and after that will be taking my kids trick-or-treating. I need to make sure their buckets are nice and full so there’s plenty of candy for me to steal. […]
Month: October 2022
Alderperson Nate Wolff’s Invocation At 10/19/2022 Common Council Meeting – “Today, I will be reading, in its entirety, ‘The Raven’ by Edgar Allan Poe.”
Mayor Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alder Wolff. Alderperson Nate Wolff (District 12) Thank you. All right. Today, I will be reading, in its entirety, “The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe. Awesome. However, due to time constraints and the likelihood that I would […]
Alderperson Chris Croatt Posts Overview Of 7 1/2 Hour Budget Saturday Meeting
Alderperson Chris Croatt (District 14) gave a brief rundown of the 7 1/2 hour Budget Saturday meeting yesterday.
Board Of Education Receives Presentation On 2022-2023 AASD Budget, Votes To Approve – Total Enrollment Up 52 Compared To Last Year, Over 100 Students Use Vouchers To Enroll In Private Schools
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education met 10/24/2022. At 6PM, they held a public hearing for the 2022-2023 budget, and a 6:45PM they held their regular board meeting at which they approved the budget. During the regular board meeting, Superintendent Greg Hartjes also […]
Budget Saturday Workshop Scheduled For 10/29/2022 At 8AM
The Finance Committee is holding its annual Budget Saturday Workshop on 10/29/2022 beginning at 8AM. There is no set end time, and it will run until they are finished. Last year it was just shy of 4 hours. Although this is a Finance Committee meeting, […]
Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Recommends No 2024 Salary Increase For Common Council Members
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee met 10/26/2022. One of the items they took up was a request to approve aldermanic salaries for 2024. (As a note, salary changes are voted for 1 ½ years ahead of time because currently service alderpersons are not […]
City Plan Commission Approves Special Use Permit For New Bar, Modifications To Regulations To Allow Joining Of Two Residential Lots
The City Plan Commission met 10/27/2022. I’ve prepared a full transcript for your downloading pleasure. It was a brief meeting clocking in at slightly under 10 minutes. There were only two action items on the agenda. The first action item was a request to approve […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 10/16/2022 -10/22/2022
Per the Wisconsin DHS website, last week from 10/16/2022 through 10/22/2022, Appleton recorded 56 confirmed coronavirus cases and 13 probable cases for a total of 69. No new deaths were recorded and the total since the beginning of the pandemic remains at 166. Outagamie, Calumet, and […]
Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 10/26/2022 – Will Vote On 2024 Aldermanic Salaries, Receive Summary Of Baker Tilly Compensation Study
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 10/26/2022 at 6:30PM. The item on the agenda that is probably of the most interest to the public will be the discussion and vote on the request to approve alderpersons salaries. Staff has not made a […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 10/26/2022 – Will Vote On Multiple Alcohol License Applications
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 10/26/2022 10/26/2022 at 5:30PM. They will be voting on one taxicab license application and 5 alcohol license applications. Information items consist of the normal report on special events and the Directors Reports. View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=995757&GUID=34886F45-B725-47A1-9C0B-B0C8C6CDEA52