Alderperson Denise Fenton’s Invocation At 08/21/2024 Common Council Meeting – “Tonight, I invoke the spirit of those women to help us continue the struggle, because women have not achieved full equality more than a century after winning the right to vote.”

Mayor Jake Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alder Fenton. Alderperson Denise Fenton (District 6): Thank you. As the proclamation that will be that will be presented on Monday notes, August 26 is observed as Women’s Equality Day in commemoration of the ratification of […]

Finance Committee Unanimously Approves All Items Including Phase 2 Of Green Ramp Emergency Repairs And Multiple Sole Source Contracts

The Finance Committee met 08/26/2024 at voted on 7 action items. 4 of the items were related to wastewater treatment plant projects, one was related to the Water Treatment Facility, one pertained to a traffic signal at Richmond and Ridgeview, and one was regarding emergency […]

Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 08/28/2024 – Will Vote On Aldermanic Salaries For 2026

The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 08/28/2024 at 6:30PM. They have three action items. The one I would expect to generate the most amount of discussion is the approval of the alderperson salary for 2026. I posted last week about how it […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 08/28/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Adopt The Outagamie County Hazard Mitigation Plan

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 08/28/2024 at 5:30PM. They will be voting on a request to adopt the Outagamie County Hazard Mitigation Plan. The plan is 364 pages long and, per page 7 of the plan document, “delivers detailed information on the level […]

Community Development Committee Meeting 08/28/2024 – Will Hold Two Public Hearings Pertaining To The Community Development Block Grant Program

The Community Development Committee is meeting 08/28/2024 at 4:30PM. They have no action items, but they do have two public hearings and four information items. The public hearings are both associated with information items. The first is the Community Development Block Grant Notice of Funding […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 08/28/2024 – Will Vote On Rezoning Request For Commercial Lots On Schaefer Street Near Calumet, Approve 2025 Operating Plan For Downtown Business Improvement District

The City Plan Commission is meeting o8/28/2024 at 3:30PM. They have two action items, one with an associated public hearing. The action item with the public hearing is a request to rezone some parcels on Schaefer Street near the corner of Calumet Street from  Planned […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 08/27/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Opt Out Of PFAS Class Action Settlement, Receive Final Update On Wastewater Treatment Plan Polymer Incident

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/27/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up the agenda items that had originally been on the agenda for the cancelled 08/13/2024 meeting as well as one additional item. The first item is a request that city staff and the […]

Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 08/27/2024 – Will Vote On Sole Source Contract For Architectural And Engineering Services For Phase 2 Of Whitman Avenue Facility Remodel

The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 08/27/2024 at 2:50PM. They have two action items on the agenda. The first is the routine approval of the July payments. The second is a request to award a sole source contract for architectural and engineering services to […]

Finance Committee Meeting 08/26/2024 – Will Vote On Phase 2 Of Green Ramp Emergency Repairs, Approve Multiple Requests Related To Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects

The Finance Committee is meeting 08/26/2024. They have 7 action items on the agenda, but none of them seem particularly controversial or likely to result in extended discussion. Four of the items are related to projects at the wastewater treatment plant and one is related […]