Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 06/24/2025 – Will Vote On Hardware Upgrades For Buses

The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 06/24/2025 at 2:50PM. They have two action items, one of which is the routine request to approve monthly payments, the other of which is a request to upgrade the Computer-Aided Dispatch/automatic Vehicle Location (CAD/AVL) system for all of […]

Board Of Education Meeting 06/23/2025 – Will Continue Discussion About How To Reduce Deficit

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 06/23/2025 at 6PM They will be continuing their discussion about how to deal with the budget deficit. They will also be reviewing 2025-2026 meal prices. AASD will be raising prices by $.15 for each paid […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 06/23/2025 – Will Vote On Parking Changes, Pavement Marking Contract, Temporary Street Occupancy Permit

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 06/23/2025 at 4:30PM. They have four action items on the agenda all of which look to be relatively routine. The first two are requests to make permanent the parking changes that have been trialed on the 500 Block of […]

Alderperson Nate Wolff’s Invocation At 06/18/2025 Common Council Meeting – “We have to maintain a level of decency towards one another and not always think the worst of each other”

Mayor Woodford: Good evening. I now call to order the Wednesday, June 18, 2025 meeting of the Appleton Common Council. Please rise for the invocation, which will be delivered by Alder Wolff. Alderperson Nate Wolff (District 12): Thank you. Tonight, I would like to send […]

Common Council Votes 13-1 To Rename Memorial Park “Veterans Memorial Park”

The Common Council met 06/18/2025. They spent over an hour receiving public comments about and then discussing the resolution to rename Appleton Memorial Park to Veterans Memorial Park and to create a plan to relocate existing memorials from around the city to the park. There […]

Library Board Personnel And Policy Committee Meeting 06/20/2025 – Will Conduct Library Director Mid-Year Performance Review, Update Several Library Policies

The Library Board Personnel and Policy Committee is meeting 06/20/2025 at 9:15AM. Part of the meeting will be closed session as the committee conducts the Library Director’s mid-year performance review. In open session, the committee will be reviewing and voting on updates to several library […]

Library Board Receives Reports On New Building, Children’s Programing, And Internships

The Library Board met 06/17/2025. They received 5 different updates and reports including an update on the new building, an update on the hiring process, the 2024 annual report, an update on children’s programming, and an update on community partnerships. I’ve prepared a transcript of […]

Community Development Committee Approves 5-Year Consolidated Plan For Community Development Block Grant Program, Sets Allocation Amounts For 2025-2026 CDBG Program Year

The Community Development Committee met 06/11/2025. All of the action items on the agenda were related to the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program. One was a request to approve the 2024 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER), one was a request to approve […]

Common Council Meeting 06/18/2025 – Will Vote On Resolution To Rename Memorial Park “Veterans Memorial Park”

The Common Council is meeting 06/18/2025 at 7PM. Right now there are no mayoral proclamations listed or any other business to be presented by the mayor. I would expect that the main item up for discussion by the Common Council will be Resolution 4-R-25 which […]

Finance Committee Approves $70,000 ARPA Administration Contract Extension, Several Items Related To Safe Drinking Water Loan Program, Sole Source Contract For Wastewater Treatment Plant Project

The Finance Committee met 06/09/2025. In addition to discussing and voting on the request to approve a Hwy KK corridor study and a bike and pedestrian study they took up several other action items including requests associated with reimbursements for galvanized pipe replacements, some wastewater […]