The Community Development Committee is meeting 10/09/2024 at 4:30PM. They have three action items on their agenda, all three of which are proposed text amendments to the Municipal Code. The first proposed amendment would clarify that structures, in addition to buildings, require a building permit […]
Month: October 2024
City Plan Commission Meeting 10/09/2024 – Will Vote On Municipal Code Amendments That Will Conform Code To State Statute, Streamline Processes, Allow Driveway-Related Variance Requests To Be Heard By Board Of Zoning Appeals, And Prevent Single-Family Homes From Being Built On Land Zoned For Agricultural Use
The City Plan Commission is meeting 10/09/2024 at 3:30PM. They have three public hearings on their agenda as well as three associated actions items. All three of those items are proposed changes to the Municipal Code that were brought before the commission as information items […]
Board Of Building Inspection Meeting 10/09/2024 – Will Vote On Variance Request For House From 1800s With Existing Stairs That Are Too Narrow
The Board of Building Inspection is meeting 10/09/2024 at 2PM. They have one item on the agenda which is a request from a property owner to be able to maintain a 30” wide staircase to the second floor of the house even though the Uniform […]
Appleton Redevelopment Authority Meeting 10/09/2024 – Will Discuss Update To City’s Comprehensive Plan And Sub Area Maps
The Appleton Redevelopment Authority is meeting 10/09/2024 at 9AM. They have no action items on the agenda but they do have one information item which is an ARA review and next steps pertaining to the update of the city’s Comprehensive Plan and sub area maps. […]
Board Of Health Meeting 10/09/2024 – Will Vote On Proposed Public Smoking Ban In Area Around Library And Transit Center
The Board of Health is meeting 10/09/2024 at 7AM. They have one action item on their agenda which is a proposed update to the Municipal Code which would prohibit smoking around Valley Transit and the Public Library. [A little personal story here. After my grandfather, […]
Finance Committee Meeting 10/07/2024 – Will Vote On Contract For Phase 3 Of Emergency Repairs For Green Ramp
The Finance Committee is meeting 10/07/2024 at 5:30PM. They have a number of action items on their agenda, none of which look particularly controversial. One item is a request to award a $228,000 contract for the Water Treatment Plant’s carbon dioxide system rehabilitation project. Three […]
CEA Review Committee Meeting 10/07/2024 – Will Vote On Police Department Request To Purchase Enclosed Trailer To Be Used For Crime Scene Processing
The Central Equipment Agency Review Committee is meeting 10/07/2024 at 4PM. They have one item on their agenda which is a request from the Police Department to purchase an enclosed trailer for the police department’s Identification Unit. Per the memo, the department’s current ID van/crime […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 10/07/2024 – Will Vote On Designs For 2026 Asphalt Reconstruction Projects
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 10/07/2024 at 4:30PM. There are five items on the agenda. The first 4 items are requests to approve the asphalt reconstruction designs for Alexander Street, Bell Avenue, Bellaire Court, and Melrose Avenue. The underground work on these streets is […]
Common Council Votes 10-4 To Allow Free On-Street Parking For Small Business Saturday 11/30/2024 – Declines To Allow Free Ramp Parking
The Common Council met 10/02/2024. One of the items they voted on was the request from Appleton Downtown Inc to allow free ramp and meter parking in downtown Appleton on Small Business Saturday, 11/30/2024. This item was also the focus of a special meeting of […]
Common Council Votes 12-2 To Deny Variance For Ballard Road Driveway Extension – Homeowner Will Have To Remove $2,500 Concrete Slab
The Common Council met 10/02/2024. One of the items on the agenda was a request from a Ballard Road homeowner for a variance that would allow him to keep a concrete slab that was installed for use as a turnaround for a car and also […]