The Library Board met 01/16/2024. One of the information items they received was Library Board trustee training, the focus of which was on Public Health, specifically a concept called Public Health 3.0. Appleton’s Health Officer Charles Sepers presented to the Library Board. Rather than put […]
Year: 2024
Resolution Introduced That Would Direct $134,000 In Efficiency And Conservation Block Grant Funds Toward Qualifying Library Project Initiative
The first resolution of 2024 was introduced at the 01/17/2024 Common Council meeting. Resolution 1-R-24 is the Resolution for Use of Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Funds and calls for $134.180 in Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant funds from the Department of Energy to be […]
Common Council Holds Parking Facility Study Resolution Until Next Meeting To Give Resolution’s Author A Chance To Participate In Discussion
The Common Council met 01/17/2024. It was a brief meeting lasting only around 13 minutes. The one action item that was separated out for individual discussion was the Parking Facilities Study Resolution. This resolution calls for staff to seek the services of a consultant to […]
Bicycle And Pedestrian Advisory Committee Meeting 01/18/2024 – Will Receive DPD And Parks And Recreation Project Updates, Update On Appleton Conservancy
The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee is meeting 01/18/2024 at 8AM. Meetings of this committee are not recorded. They will be meeting at the Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Management Department building in Memorial Park. They’ll be receiving project updates from the Department of Public Works […]
Common Council Meeting 01/17/2024 – Will Vote On Parking Facilities Study Resolution
The Common Council is meeting 01/17/2024 at 7PM. There have only been a few committee meetings since the Council last met, so there are not a lot of action items on the agenda. The Parking Facilities Study Resolution will almost certainly be separated out for […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Amended Parking Facilities Study Resolution Removing Reference To Studying The Possible Lease Or Sale Of City-Owned Parking Ramps
The Municipal Services Committee met 01/08/2024. One of the items they took up was the Parking Facility and Management Study resolution. As originally written by Alderperson Chad Doran (District 15), this resolution called for staff to seek the services of a consultant to help them […]
Library Board Meeting 01/16/2024 – Will Receive Building Project Update, Undergo Trustee Training Regarding “Public Health 3.0”
The Library Board is meeting 01/16/2024 at 4:30PM. They only have two fairly routine action items which are to approve the December 2023 bill register and a January 2024 budget amendment for $200. They will be receiving a number of reports including a building project […]
Community Development Block Grant Advisory Board Meeting 01/15/2024 – Will Vote On Block Grant Allocations For 2024-2025 Program Year, 2023-2024 Reallocations
The Community Development Block Grant Advisory Board is meeting 01/15/2024 at 11AM. They have two action items on the agenda. They will be discussing and making preliminary recommendations for the 2024-2025 community partner allocations for the Community Development Block Grant. Staff is recommending that approximately […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes To Hold Whitman Yard Waste Site Closure Resolution Until February – Hold Will Give More Time To Find Out How Grand Chute Would React, Research Potential Cost Savings Of Closure
The Municipal Services Committee met 01/08/2024. One of the items they took up was Resolution 12-R-23 which, if passed as written, would close the city’s Whitman yard waste site leaving only the Glendale site open, a change that would take place in 2025. The resolution […]
Finance Committee Approves Multiple Items – Discusses Efforts To Collect Past-Due Bills And Taxes, Sole Source Contract Concerns, Issue With Underground Watermain Project
The Finance Committee met 01/08/2024. In addition to the Library Signage Package and the Wastewater Treatment Plant items, the committee voted on 6 additional items all of which they approved unanimously. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: ITEM 24-0012: Request to approve […]