The Common Council is meeting 11/02/2022 at 7PM. Mayor Woodford will be presenting a number of proclamations. The Council will also receive an update on the Library Project. There seemed to be some technical issues with the videos of the committee meetings last weeks. A number […]
Year: 2022
Common Council Holding Public Hearing On 2023 Budget On 11/02/2022
The Common Council will be holding a public hearing on the proposed 2023 budget on 11/02/2022 at 6PM. This is a formal opportunity for the public to provide feedback on the 2023 budget. Mayor Woodford gave a high-level overview of the budget to the Common […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes 4-1 To Recommend Approval Of Updated Street Terrace Policy
The Municipal Services Committee met 10/24/2022. One of the items they took up was the modifications to the city’s street terrace policy. These modifications were prompted by Alderperson Israel Del Toro’s (District 4) Resolution 7-R-22 which, if passed, would allow residents to grow vegetable gardens […]
Happy Halloween
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. […]
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 […]