The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 02/12/2-24 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on Resolution 12-R-23 which calls for the closure of the Whitman Yard Waste Site. This item was held for a month at the 01/08/2024 Municipal Services Committee meeting in order to provide […]
Month: February 2024
Common Council Votes Down Resolution Calling For City Parking Facility Management Study
The Common Council met 02/07/2024. One of the items they voted on was the Parking Facility and Management Study Resolution. This resolution called for staff to seek out a consultant to study and assess the city’s parking assets, including the downtown parking ramps, put together […]
Common Council Approves Use Of $134,000 In Grant Funds For Library Project – Declines To Clarify That The Funds Will Not Be Used To Increase Project’s Scope
The Common Council met 02/07/2024. One of the items they separated out for an individual vote was Resolution 1-R-24 which called to utilize $134,180 in Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant funds for the library project. The Finance Committee had recommended this resolution for approval by […]
Finance Committee Receives Overview Of ARPA Dollar Designations And Plans
The Finance Committee met 01/22/2024. During that meeting, they received an update regarding projects funded with American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) dollars. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: The city received a total of $14,891,841 in ARPA funds and set aside $8 […]
Common Council Meeting 02/07/2024 At 7PM – Will Vote On Parking Facilities Study Resolution, Resolution To Use Efficiency And Conservation Block Grant Funds For Library Project
The Common Council is meeting 02/07/2024 at 7PM. There are a number of items on the agenda that may be separated out for an individual vote. Those include: View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1143129&GUID=956D9EB8-0937-4FEB-BBFE-1F267D82ACB9
Mayor Woodford To Present 3 Mayoral Proclamations At 02/07/2024 Common Council Meeting – Black History Month, Burn Awareness Week, Go Red For Women Day
During the 02/07/2024 Common Council meeting, Mayor Woodford will be presenting 3 mayoral proclamations. With the first, he proclaims February 2024 to be Black History Month in Appleton and encourages “all residents to celebrate our diverse heritage and culture, learn about our history, and continue […]
Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee Meeting 02/07/2024 – Will Set Library Director’s 2024 Performance Goals
The Library Board Personnel and Policy Committee is meeting 02/07/2024 at 3:30PM. They will be establishing the Library Director’s 2024 Performance Goals. They may go into closed session as they are allowed by state statute to do while discussing personnel matters. View full meeting details […]
In-Person Absentee Voting For District 4 Primary Begins 02/06/2024 – 3 Candidates Vying For Position Being Vacated By Israel Del Toro
In person absentee voting in the District 4 primary begins this Tuesday, 02/06/2024, and will be available 8AM-4:30PM on weekdays from 02/06/2024 – 02/16/2024 in City Hall. For those who do not vote early, the primary itself will be held on Tuesday 02/20/2024, and voting […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Approves Design Services Contract For Lundgaard Park Pavilion
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 01/22/2024. Most of the meeting was taken up with discussion about the proposed fee increases to rent Houdini Plaza, but the committee did also vote on a request to award a $66,500 contract to ISG for design and construction […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Approves Updated Rental Policies For Jones Park And Houdini Plaza, Approves $25 Across-The-Board Rental Fee Increases For Houdini Plaza
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 01/22/2024. Two of the items they took up were the updated rental and fee schedule policies for Houdini Plaza and Jones Park. The Jones Park rental policy update was approved unanimously after minimal discussion because the policy change was […]