Utilities Committee Meeting 08/12/2025 – Will Vote On 2025 Sanitary Sewer Root Control Contract

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/12/2025 at 4:30PM. They have one action item which is a request to award the R-25 contract for sanitary sewer root control services to Duke’s Root Control, Inc. for a total of $35,000. They will also be reviewing the water […]

Library Board Finance Subcommittee Meeting 08/12/2025 – Will Vote On 2026 Budget

The Library Board finance subcommittee will be meeting 08/12/2025 at 3PM. They will be voting on the Library’s 2026 operational budget and capital improvements project request. View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1317254&GUID=35262246-F1AF-4003-8EBA-7ACCFEF9B6E4

Board Of Education Meeting 08/11/2025 – Will Review 2024-2025 Essential Life Skills Monitoring Report And Mega Results Monitoring Report

The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 08/11/2025 at 6PM. They will be receiving a Health Services update and reviewing new World History curriculum materials that staff is requesting approval to purchase. They will also be voting on revisions to a couple […]

Finance Committee Meeting 08/11/2025 – Will Vote On $350,000 Furniture Purchase, $450,000 Contract For Mead Pool Coating And ADA Upgrades Project

The Finance Committee is meeting 08/11/2025 at 5:30PM. They have five action items on the agenda. The first is the annual request to reimburse Riverside Cemetery Association for the maintenance of veteran graves. The second is a request to approve the special assessment policy for […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 08/11/2025 – Will Vote On Oklahoma Street Reconstruction Design Parameters Opposed By Residents

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 08/11/2025. They only have two items on the agenda but I would expect it to be a long meeting, because the first item is a request to approve the design for the Oklahoma Street reconstruction between Mason Street and […]

Department Of Public Works Opens Survey To Residents And Visitors On Parking In Appleton

The Department Of Public Works is running a survey on parking conditions in Appleton. While much of the survey pertains to parking in downtown specifically, there are some questions about parking within the city overall. This survey would provide an option for residents to provide […]

Common Council Approves $33.4 Million Debt Issuance, Edison Elementary Safe Route To School Sidewalk Stencils, Trout Museum Of Art Alcohol License, Narrowly Approves Amendment To Municipal Code Language Permitting Licensed Electricians To Work On Their Own Homes

The Common Council met 08/08/2025. The alderpersons separated out 11 items to be voted on individually, but they did not discuss comment on or discuss most of those items so it only took around 15 minutes to conduct Council business. The separated items included all […]

City To Prioritize Single-Sided Street Parking – Oklahoma Street Reconstruction Design Demonstrates Practical Implications Of New Complete Streets Design Standards

The proposed design for the Oklahoma Street reconstruction project has resulted in a lot of pushback from neighborhood residents and has also revealed some of the practical implications of the city’s new Complete Streets design standards that were approved by the Common Council in April […]

Transit Commission Approves June Payments, Reviews Income, Ridership, And KPI Reports

The Fox Cities Transit Commission met 07/22/2025. It was a short meeting lasting only around 17 minutes during which they approved the June payments and gave authorization to execute a cooperative agreement between Valley Transit, WisDOT, and the East Central Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission. They […]