The Finance Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 5:30PM. They have one action item on their agenda which is a request to award the 2024 Southpoint Commerce Park Sewer & Water, Grade & Gravel contract to Carl Bowers and Sons for a total, including contingency, not […]
Year: 2024
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 03/11/2024 – Will Vote On Overnight Street Parking Resolution, Proposal To Require Downtown Food Trucks/Street Vendors To Close At Midnight
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up a number of action items including a couple street occupancy permits, proposed parking changes on Drew Street, and a proposed all way stop at the intersection of Capitol Drive and Conkey […]
CEA Review Committee Meeting 03/11/2024 – Will Vote On 2024 Seasonal Vehicle Requests, 2025 Equipment Replacement Plan
The Central Equipment Agency Review Committee is meeting 03/11/2024 at 3:30PM. In addition to electing a chair and a vice chair, they have two action items on their agenda. The first is to approve 2024 CEA Seasonal Vehicle Requests. The second is to approve the […]
Common Council Approves Lighting Upgrades To Location Of Deadly Shooting – Mayor Woodford Indicates Staff Will Monitor Effectiveness Of Changes And Bring Forward Additional Recommendations If Appropriate
The Common Council met 03/06/2024. One of the items they separated out for an individual vote was the request to update the lighting near the intersection of Walnut Street and College Avenue. This was the location of the 12/24/2023 shooting that left one man dead, […]
Proposal To Change Yard Waste Operation Hours Fails At Common Council By 6-6 Vote – Mayor Woodford Reminds Council Of City’s Budgetary Constraints
The Common Council met 03/06/2024. One of the items separated out for an individual vote was the proposed changes to the hours of operation for the city’s two yard waste. This proposal would have maintained Friday through Monday summer service at the Glendale site while […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Public Feedback On Proposed Video Surveillance Ordinance And Changes To Required Food Truck Closing Time
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 02/28/2024. The main item of discussion during that meeting was the public safety ordinance changes that had been proposed by the Police Department. The Police would like to create an ordinance that would require all bars and restaurants that […]
Mayor Woodford To Present 4 Proclamations At 03/06/2024 Common Council Meeting – Museums For All Hub City, Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, Spread Goodness Day, MS Awareness Month
During the 03/06/3024 Common Council meeting, Mayor Woodford will be presenting 4 mayoral proclamations. With the first, he proclaims Appleton to be a Museums for All Hub City and encourages “all citizens to express their support and strive to increase access for individuals of all […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes 4-1 To Change Yard Waste Site Hours – Would Provide 7 Day A Week Service In Summer, Eliminate Weekend Hours In Winter
The Municipal Services Committee met 02/26/2024. They briefly took up a request from staff to modify the hours of operation for the city’s two yard waste sites. Currently, both the Glendale and Whitman sites are open Friday-Monday during the summer. During the winter the Glendale […]
Common Council Meeting 03/06/2024 – Will Vote On Proposed Changes To Yard Waste Site Hours, Request To Upgrade Lighting At College/Walnut Intersection, Install Kayak Rental Station At Telulah Park
The Common Council is meeting 03/06/2024 at 7PM. The agenda is not that heavy and they do not have a lot of items that would strike me as resulting in extended discussion or debate. There are a few items that seem like potential candidates for […]
Board Of Education Meeting 03/04/2024 – Will Receive Update On Student Math And ELA Scores Post-Covid
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 03/04/2024 at 6PM. They will be receiving an update on student math and ELA scores post-Covid. Per the PowerPoint slides, “AASD was one of three WI districts recognized for already scoring above our 2019 levels […]