The City Plan Commission met 08/09/2023. The meeting was almost a hour long and most of it was taken up with the items related to the Clearwater Creek rezoning request and plat addition. The area in question is located on the north side of town […]
Month: August 2023
Safety And Licensing Committee meeting 08/16/2023 – Will Vote On Temporary Alcohol License For Republican Party Corn Roast
The Safety and Licensing Committee is holding a special meeting 08/16/2023 at 6:45PM ahead of the Common Council meeting at 7PM. They have one item on the agenda which is a temporary alcohol license application for corn roast the Republican Party of Outagamie County is […]
Library Board Meeting 08/15/2023 – Will Receiving Training On Memphis TN’s Innovative Public Library System
The Library Board is meeting 08/15/2023 at 4:30PM. Action items include the July 2023 bill register, a budget amendment, and reports from the Nominating Committee and the Personnel and Policy Committee. As information items, the board will receive an update on the building project and […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Alcohol Violation Convictions Update – Alderperson Van Zeeland Expresses Concern About The Recent Increase In Violations
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/09/2023. One of the information items they received was a report on Alcohol Violation Convictions. There were two violation convictions, one for the Appleton Clark gas station and one for Sai Ram, each for dispensing alcohol to a minor. […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Reviews Paramedic Staffing Levels At Fire Department And Gold Cross, Votes Unanimously To Approve Gold Cross Service Agreement After Amending It To Include A 6-Month Reporting Requirement By Gold Cross And The Fire Department To The Committee
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/09/2023. One of the items they took up was the Fire Department Service Agreement for Gold Cross Ambulance. This was previously approved unanimously by the committee but then referred back to the committee for further discussion by Alderperson William […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Approves 10 Day License Suspension For Speakeasy Ultra Lounge After Bar Received 150 License Demerits For Hosting Event With Semi-Nude Dancers
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/09/2023. One of the items they took up was the alcohol license suspension hearing for Speakeasy Ultra Lounge. The bar received 150 liquor license demerit points for an incident in October 2022 in which two semi-nude dancers performed for […]
Finance Committee Awards Lundgaard Park Development Project Contract To Vinton Construction
The Finance Committee met 08/07/2023. In addition to voting on the sale of $20.2 million in promissory notes, the committee also voted unanimously to approve a request to award the 2023 Lundgaard Park Development Project contract to Vinton Construction for approximately $900,000. With a 15% […]
Finance Committee Approves Sale Of $20.2 Million Of General Obligation Promissory Notes – Will Cover Capital Improvement Plan Projects, Phase 2 Of Library, TID 11 Infrastructure Improvements
The Finance Committee met 08/07/2023. They received a presentation from Appleton’s Baird representative Brad Viegut on the sale of $20.2 million of general obligation promissory notes. They then unanimously voted to recommend that the sale of those promissory notes be approved. I’ve prepared a transcript […]
Community And Economic Development Committee Votes To Hold Bird Safe Glass Resolution Until September 13 To Give Resolution’s Authors Time To Consider Amendments
The Community and Economic Development Committee met 08/09/2023. Resolution 6-R-23, which would add bird safe glass requirements to the municipal code, appeared on the agenda, but the committee did not discuss it in detail but rather voted to hold it until the September 13 committee […]
Municipal Services Committee Receives Update From Alta Planning And Design On Complete Streets Study – Study Expected To Be Ready For Public Comment In November
The Municipal Services Committee met 08/07/2023. The first item they received was an update from Alta Planning and Design on the Complete Streets Study Alta has been hired to conduct. This study will review Appleton’s Enhanced Crosswalk Program as well as other street-related issues and […]