The Community And Economic Development Committee is meeting 11/09/2022 at 4:30PM. There is one item on the agenda which is a request to approve the Preliminary 2023-2024 Community Development Block Grant Funding Allocation Recommendations. The city had $589,453 to allocate, $460,624 of which was available […]
Month: November 2022
City Plan Commission Meeting 11/09/2022 – Will Vote On Special Use Permit For Holiday Gas Station And Car Wash On Calumet Street
The City Plan Commission is meeting 11/09/2022 at 3:30PM. They have one public hearing along with the related action item. That is for a Special Use Permit for gasoline sales and a car wash at 1935 E Calumet Street. Holiday Stationstores wants to build a […]
Alderperson Vered Meltzer’s Invocation At 11/02/2022 Common Council Meeting – “Now is the time for remembering the dead and also for remembering our ancestors. Now is the time for telling their stories.”
Mayor Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alder Meltzer. Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2): I’m going to start tonight with a land acknowledgement. Appleton occupies ancestral lands of the Menominee tribe. For 10,000 years the Menominee ancestral lands spanned Wisconsin and included parts of […]
Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee Meeting 11/08/2022 – Will Vote On Updated Naming Opportunities Policy For New Library
The Library Board Personnel and Policy Committee is meeting 11/08/2022 at 10:30AM They will be conducting the Library Director’s End of Year 2022 Performance Review and may enter closed session to do that. Listed as an action item is the non-union employee compensation study and […]
Common Council Receives Library Project Update – Director Gazza Outlines Scope Reduction Plans
The Common Council met 11/02/2022. They received a 10-minute update on the Library Project. Here’s a PDF of the full discussion transcript: Director of Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Dean Gazza reiterated to the Council that the city’s goal was to remain within the established budget. […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 11/07/2022 – Will Vote On Jones Park Fee Schedule, Updated Park Acquisition Map
The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 11/07/2022 at 6:30PM. They’ll be voting on a couple Jones Park-related items including a contract to install shades in the park and a request to adopt a revised park rental and fee schedule policy specific to Jones Park. […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 11/07/2022 – Will Vote On Lease For Encroaching Fence and Linwood Avenue Reconstruction, Receive October Bird E-Scooter Report
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 11/07/2022 at 4:30PM. They will spend some time in closed session reviewing the Landfill Siting Committee contract negotiations. In open session, they will consider and vote on 2 action items. The first is a lease agreement for a fence […]
Finance Committee Meeting 11/07/2022 – Will Vote On Two Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects
The Finance Committee is meeting 11/07/2022 at 5:30PM. It does not look like it will be a particularly eventful meeting. There are only two action items: (1) a request to award a wastewater treatment plant remodeling project for $312,616 along with a $60,000 budget amendment […]
After Alderperson Meltzer Proposes Replacing Aldermanic Parking Pass With $480 Cash Value, Common Council Refers Aldermanic Salary Item Back To Committee For Further Review
The issue of the 2024 aldermanic salaries has been referred back to the Human Resources and Information Technology Committee for further discussion. The committee will be discussing and voting on an amendment offered by Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2) during the 11/02/2022 Common Council meeting […]
Common Council Approves Updated Street Terrace Policy Allowing Residents To Plant Vegetable Gardens In Terraces
The Common Council met 11/02/2022. One of the items they took up was the request to approve modifications to the City of Appleton Street Terrace Policy. The main modifications being voted on were to allow residents to plant vegetable gardens up to 36” high and […]