Community Development Committee Approves Contract To Update Comprehensive Plan, Contract To Provide Leadership Academy Programming, Extension To Purchase Of Land In Southpoint Commerce Park

The Community Development Committee met 07/10/2024. They took up three action items (1) a request to award the contract for updating the city’s comprehensive plan to SmithGroup for $375,000, (2) a request to award a contract to NeighborWorks Green Bay for $80,000 to provide training […]

Mayor Woodford To Present 4 Proclamations At 07/17/2024 Common Council Meeting – Make Music Day Appleton, Children’s Week, Glioblastoma Awareness Day, Parks And Recreation Month

Mayor Woodford will be presenting four proclamations during the 07/17/2024 Common Council meeting. With the first he proclaims Friday, June 21 to be Make Music Day Appleton and encourages “all residents to join in the celebration of this event.” With the second he proclaims July […]

Library Board Meeting 07/16/2024 – Will Receive Library Project Update, Vote On Library Director’s Mid-Year Performance Evaluation

The Library Board is meeting 07/16/2024 at 4:30PM. Action items include voting on the revised Fall Protection Policy for the City of Appleton and approving the Library Director’s Mid-Year 2024 Performance Evaluation. They will also receive a number of information items starting with a building […]

Board Of Education Meeting 07/15/2024 – Will Vote On Annual Notice Of Academic Standards, Updates To American Pop Culture Curriculum, Request To Hire West Principal As New Assistant Superintendent Of Assessment, Curriculum, and Instruction

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 07/15/2024 at 6PM. The Board will be voting on the annual notice of academic standards for the 2024-2025 school year. They will also be voting on updates to the curriculum for the high school Social […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 3-2 To Not Renew Alcohol License For Corner Pub After Bar Does Not Pass Inspection To Allow It To Reopen

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 07/10/2024. The first 50 minutes of the meeting was taken up with discussion and a vote on the request to not renew the alcohol license for the Corner Pub. The business has been inoperable for a year after a […]

Parks And Recreation Committee Reviews Mid-Year Report, June Revenue Report For Reid Golf Course – Committee Members Praise Mom Prom, Confirm That Price Increases Have Not Impacted Golf Course Use

The Parks and Recreation Committee met 07/08/2024. It was a brief meeting lasting not quite 5 minutes. There were no action items, but they did receive the 2024 mid-year Parks and Recreation report as well as the June Revenue and Expense Report for Reid Golf […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Votes To Accept Withdrawal Of Alcohol License Application For Mr. Frogs

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 07/10/2024. One of the items they took up was the request from Julia Nino Gomez to withdraw her alcohol license application for Mr. Frogs. During the 06/26/2024 meeting, the committee had voted to deny the license application in response […]

City Plan Commission Approves Final Plat For Lumbini Estates Subdivision, Reviews Contract Award To SmithGroup To Update City’s Comprehensive Plan – Mayor Woodford And Alderperson Fenton Each Speak Highly Of SmithGroup

The City Plan Commission met 07/10/2024. It was a short meeting lasting not quite 8 minutes. The one action item which was the final plat for the Lumbini Estates subdivision was approved unanimously after minimal discussion. As an information item, they received an update regarding […]

Finance Committee Approves All Action Items – Bridge Easements, Water Main Relocation Payment, Public Safety Camera Budget Amendment, Park Pavilion Roofing Contract

The Finance Committee met 07/08/2024. The first 20 minutes of the meeting was taken up with a presentation on the 2023 annual audit, but during the last 10 minutes the committee focused on action items. These included easements and relocation orders pertaining to the Olde […]

Finance Committee Receives Presentation On 2023 Audit – City Receives A Clean Audit Report

The Finance Committee met 07/08/2024 and received a presentation on the 2023 audit and executive summary. The 2023 audit was performed by CliftonLarsenAllen, LLP, the company that has performed it for the last few years, and the presentation was given by Leah Lasecki a Principal […]