Common Council Meets Briefly – Votes To Keep 2024 Aldermanic Salary Unchanged, Approves Special Use Permit For Holiday Gas Station And Car Wash On Calumet Street

The Common Council met 11/16/2022. It was a very brief meeting with only two items separated out. The first was the special use permit for the Holiday Gas station and carwash on the corner of Calumet and Schaefer Street that had been discussed and approved […]

Common Council Votes Down Amendment That Would Have Reduced Departments Operating Budgets And Increased Concrete Paving Budget

The Common Council met 11/09/2022 and approved the 2023 Executive Budget. Although the budget ended up being approved without any changes, four amendments were introduced, all of which were voted down. The first amendment was a proposal to reduce the aldermanic parking pass benefit budget […]

Appleton Redevelopment Authority Meeting 11/17/2022 – Will Vote On Offer By Valley Transit To Purchase Former Menn Law Firm Site

The Appleton Redevelopment Authority is holding a special meeting 11/17/2022 at 9AM. They may go into closed session and will be voting on a request to secure an accepted Offer to Purchase for 222 N Oneida Street by Valley Transit. This is for the parcel […]

Common Council Votes Down Amendment To Reduce City Employee Pay Raise From 5% To 4%

The Common Council met 11/09/2022 and adopted the 2023 Executive Budget. They made no changes to the budget during the meeting; however, four amendments were offered all of which were voted down. The first amendment was a proposal to reduce the aldermanic parking pass benefit […]

Common Council Meeting 11/16/2022 – Will Vote On 2024 Aldermanic Salary

The Common Council is meeting 11/16/2022 at 7PM. The agenda is fairly light and most of the items do not seem particularly contentious. No video was available for either the Finance Committee meeting or the Parks and Recreation Committee meeting on 11/07/2022, so I can’t […]

Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 11/16/2022 – Will Vote On Proposal To Eliminate Aldermanic Parking Pass Benefit And Increase Salary By 7.1% For 2024

The Human Resource and Information Technology Committee is holding a special session 11/16/2022 at 6:15PM. They will be voting on the alderperson salary for 2024. Specifically, they will be considering and voting on an amendment that was made by Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2) during […]

Library Board Meeting 11/15/2022 – Will Conduct Library Director’s End Of Year Performance Review

The Library Board is meeting 11/15/2022 at 4:30PM. They have a lot of items on the agenda, but none of them stand out as particularly notable They’ll be voting on the October bill register, a budget amendment, some compliance documents for United Way, and 2023 […]

Common Council Votes Again Budget Amendment That Would Reallocate Council Training Budget To Concrete Reconstruction

The Common Council met 11/09/2022 and voted to adopt the 2023 Executive Budget. The budget was adopted without changes; however, four separate amendments were proposed during the meeting, none of which were approved. The first amendment which was to reduce the aldermanic parking pass benefit, […]

Board Of Education Meeting 11/14/2022 – Will Vote On Early College Credit Program, Receive Resignation Of District’s Diversity, Equite, And Inclusion Officer

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 11/14/2022 at 6:30PM. The Board will be voting to adopt the standards and curriculum for the Culture of Health Care course. This will be replacing the People Skills for Health Professionals course that is no […]