Parks And Recreation Committee Receives Updates On 2024 Park Projects

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 04/08/2024. As an information item, Director of Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Dean Gazza provided them an update on various ongoing park-related projects. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: LUTZ PARK SHORELINE EROSION RESTORATION AND TRAIL PROJECT […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 04/10/2024 – Will Vote On Operator/Bartender License, Receive 2023 Annual Fire Department Report

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 04/10/2024 at 5:30PM. They will be voting on a number of alcohol related licenses, as well as two Fire Department-related items. One is a request to accept a $25,000 grant to support the purchase of video laryngoscopes to […]

Common Council Votes 12-1 To Approve Obligation Of ARPA Funds Toward Various City Programs Including $1.8 Million Toward Transit Center Project

The Common Council met 04/03/2024. One of the items separated out for an individual vote was the request to approve the execution of Memorandums of Understanding for various projects that utilized ARPA funds. This item had been discussed and recommended for approval by the Finance […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 04/10/2024 – Will Review Housing Development Policy Guide Created By Mayor’s Housing Taskforce

The City Plan Commission is meeting 04/10/2024 at 3:30PM. They have two action items on the agenda. The first is a request to approve an amendment to OB Brau Haus’ Special Use Permit to allow it to have a sidewalk café with alcohol sales and […]

Board Of Education Meeting 04/08/2024 – Will Receive Update On Building Projects, Review The School Wellness Policy Evaluation

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 04/08/2024 at 6PM. They will be voting on a request to approve high school biology instructional materials and middle school and 6th grade science instructional materials. They will also be receiving updates on the various […]

Board Of Health Meeting 04/10/2024 – Will Vote On Noise Variance For Sewer Project, Receive Mental Health Presentation, Review Prohibited Dangerous Animal Declaration

The Board of Health is meeting 04/10/2024 at 7AM. They have one action item on the agenda which is a request for a noise variance to facilitate the installation of sanitary and storm sewer CIPP liners later this year. They will also be receiving a […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 04/08/2024 – Will Vote On Highview Park Playground Equipment Contract, Receive Updates On Ongoing Park Projects

The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 04/08/2024 at 6:15PM. They have one action item which is to approve the 2024 Highview Park Playground Equipment Project. The city would like to install new playground equipment in Highview Park at a cost of $95,000. As an […]

Finance Committee Meeting 04/08/2024 – Will Vote On 2024 Repair And Preventative Maintenance Contract For Yellow And Red Parking Ramps

The Finance Committee is meeting 04/08/2024 at 5:30PM. They have one item on their agenda which is a request to award the 2024 repair and preventative maintenance contract for the Red and Yellow parking ramps to Berglund Construction for a total including contingency of $1,386,000. […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 04/08/2024 – Will Vote On On-Street Overnight Parking Resolution, Discuss Bird Scooter Bankruptcy

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 04/08/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on Resolution 11-R-23 regarding allowing overnight parking on city streets for people who purchase a monthly parking permit. This resolution was first introduced back in October of 2023, but was held several […]

Common Council Approves Complete Streets Policy Documents – Traffic Engineer Eric Lom Explains Metrics Used To Determine “Equity Score” For Pedestrian Crossing Prioritization

The Common Council met 04/03/2024. One of the items that was separated out for an individual vote was the request to approve the Complete Streets Policy documents. This items was approved by the Municipal Services Committee. During that meeting, the committee discussed the use and […]