AASD Board Of Education Holding Community Linkage Event 03/09/2023 – Pre-registration Required

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is holding an online Community Linkage event Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 6:30PM. These linkage events are an informal way of gathering Board Members and community members to share thoughts, ideas, and questions about AASD policies. Online […]

Municipal Services Committee Receives Updates On Bird E-Scooter Agreement Negotiations, College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration Proposal

The Municipal Services Committee met 03/06/2023. It was a brief meeting, less than 10 minutes long, in which they received updates on both the negotiations between the city and Bird, Inc regarding the e-scooter program as well as the College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration Proposal. I’ve […]

Community And Economic Development Committee Meeting 03/08/2023 – Will Vote On 1 Year Extension To Merge LLC Phase One Completion Deadline

The Community And Economic Development Committee is meeting 03/08/2023 at 4:30PM. They have three items on the agenda, two related to the Merge, LLC housing development on Washington Street next to City Center, and one requesting approval for the city to increase the selling prices […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 03/08/2023 – Will Have Demerit Point Violation Appearance With Durty Leprechaun Representative

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 03/08/2023 at 5:30PM. Hard on the heels of the committee having their first Demerit Point Violation Appearance with the Chadwick’s Bar owners on 03/01/2023, they will be having their second Demerit Point Violation Appearance with representatives from the […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 03/08/2023 – Will Vote On Requests Related To Mead Pond Development’s Change From Condominium Association To Homeowner’s Association

The City Plan Commission is meeting 03/08/2023 at 3:30PM. The public hearing and action items on the agenda are all related to a request related to the 28-parcel development on E Pondview Court. The area is currently home to a condominium development that includes 28 […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 03/07/2023 – Will Receive Update On Polymer Incident Including Estimate Of Costs And Revenue Loss

The Utilities Committee is meeting 03/07/2023 at 4:30PM The action items consist of approving the 2022 Annual Stormwater Report to the DNR and awarding the 2023 Native Landscape Management Contract to NEW Ecological Services in an amount not to exceed $215,000. There are quite a […]

Finance Committee Meeting 03/06/2023 – Will Vote On Several Contract Awards Including 2023 Pavement Contracts Where Bids Were Higher Than Amount Allocated For Projects

The Finance Committee is meeting 03/06/2023 at 5:30PM It looks like it will probably be a pretty short meeting. There are no information items, and the action items all appear to consist of fairly run-of-the-mill requests to award contracts. I could, however, see some discussion […]

Common Council Meeting On 03/01/2023 Lasts Only 8 Minutes – Mayor Woodford Asks The Public To Donate To Multiple Sclerosis Fundraising Effort So He Doesn’t Have To Sing In Front Of De Pere Residents

The Common Council met 03/01/2023. It was probably one of the shortest Common Council meetings on record, clocking it at around 8 minutes. I’ve prepared a PDF transcript of the meeting for your downloading pleasure. Not only was the meeting short in length, it was […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 03/06/2023 – Will Receive Updates On Bird Scooter Negotiations, College Avenue Lane Reconfiguration

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 03/06/2023 at 4:30PM. There are no action items on the agenda but there are several information items. The first is an update on the city’s negotiations with Bird Rides Inc for an agreement for an e-scooter program. The Municipal […]

Alderperson Vered Meltzer’s Invocation At 03/01/2023 Common Council Meeting – “I would like to share a poem with you tonight by Mary Oliver.”

Mayor Jake Woodford: Good evening I now call to order the Wednesday March 1, 2023 meeting of the Appleton Common Council. Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alder Meltzer. Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2): Thank you. I would like to share a poem with you […]