The City Plan Commission met 05/11/2022 and took up the rezoning request regarding property owned by the Apostolic Truth Church. The church had owned this undeveloped property on the north side of Appleton slightly north of the Youth Sports Complex for 29 years and was […]
Year: 2022
Board Of Zoning Appeals Meeting – Will Take Up Three Variance Requests, One For A Deck, One For A Commercial Business On Residential Property, And One For Mill City Public House
The Board of Zoning Appeals is meeting 05/16/2022 at 7PM. They will be taking up 3 variance requests. The first request is from a homeowner who wants to build an attached deck to the rear of their property which would be 12 feet from the […]
Community And Economic Development Committee Approves Two Variances For Business In Southpoint Commerce Park
The Community and Economic Development Committee met 05/11/2022 and took up a request from Farrell Investments to approve two variances to the Deed Restrictions and Covenants in Southpoint Commerce Park. The first variance would allow a second expansion wall to be constructed of metal material […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Recommends Option 2 Redistricting Map Creating Fewer New Wards, Adjusting Line Between Aldermanic Districts 3 And 4 To Conform With Redistricting Requirements
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/11/2022 and took up the redistricting modifications required by the April 15, 2022, Wisconsin Supreme Court Ruling. After a brief discussion, they ended up recommending Option 2 for approval. Alderperson Chris Croatt (District 14) asked Clerk Kami Lynch to […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Determined Excessive Vehicle Noise Resolution Is Unnecessary – Expresses Optimism At Steps Police Department Is Taking To Tackle Vehicle Noise
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/11/2022 and took up Resolution 14-R-21, the Excessive Vehicle Noise Resolution. This had been discussed in September of 2021 at which time the committee voted to hold the resolution to give staff time to research the issues further. Per […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Denies Bartender License – Holds Out Hope That If Applicant Demonstrates Personal Improvement That They Could Approve A License In The Future
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/11/2022. The first action item they took up was the bartender license application for Jacob. Jacob wanted to bartend at the Durty Leprechaun, but the Police Department was recommending that his application for a bartender’s license be denied due […]
Board Of Health Receives Covid-19 Update – Discusses Moving To “Endemic” Stage Of Covid-19
The Board of Health met 05/11/2022 and received their first Covid-19 update since reviewing the new risk level methodology back in March. Amongst other things, they reviewed vaccination numbers, discussed the transition to the “endemic” stage of Covid-19, and touched on the Health Department’s discussions […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes To Deny Soldier’s Square Resolution
The Municipal Services Committee met 05/09/2022 and took up the Soldier’s Square Resolution. This resolution had been discussed during the 04/25/2022 committee meeting where the committee members initially seemed to be leaning toward denying the resolution but then put ultimately put it on hold for […]
Municipal Services Committee Receives April 2022 Bird E-Scooter Report
The Municipal Services Committee met 05/09/2022 and received their first Bird E-Scooter report of the year. It was short and sweet. Director of Public Works Paula Vandehey explained for the benefit of the new alderpersons that the reports provided information for them to take into […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 05/11/2022 – Will Vote On Redrawn Ward Map, Excessive Vehicle Noise Resolution
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 05/11/2022 at 5:30PM. It appears to be a somewhat eventful meeting with a couple items of particular interest to the public. On April 15, the Wisconsin Supreme Court adopted the legislative district map drawn by the state legislature. […]