Safety And Licensing Committee Approves Premise Amendment For OB’s Brau Hau Allowing Seating And Alcohol Sales Outside On College Avenue Amenity Strip

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 04/24/2024. One of the items they took up was the Liquor License Premise Amendment application from OB’s Brau Haus to allow the placement of 4 picnic tables outside along College Avenue and the service of alcohol to patrons at […]

Municipal Services Committee Approves Summer Placement Of Parklet Near Library

The Municipal Services Committee met 04/22/2024. One of the items they voted on was a request from Appleton Downtown Inc to install a parklet near the northwest corner of Washington Street and Appleton Street from May 30 – October 31. This was the same location […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Approves Bartender/Operator License For Applicant With OWI History

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 04/24/2024. The first action item they took up was the Operator/Bartender License application submitted by Miguel. This item has been in and out of committee and placed on hold since it first appeared before the committee a month ago. […]

Municipal Services Committee Receives 2023 Annual Parking Utility Report – Parking Utility Had Net Revenue Of $100,000 In 2023 Because It Received $500,000 In ARPA Funds

The Municipal Services Committee met 04/22/2024. As an information item, they received the 2023 Annual Parking Utility Report. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: The report was fairly brief. They reviewed the parking inventory and parking ramp features, and noted that in […]

Municipal Services Committee Approves Street Design Parameters For Emerald Valley Subdivision – Staff Discusses Benefits Of New Street Design Approval Process

The Municipal Services Committee met 04/22/2024. One of the items they took up was the request to approve the roadway design parameters for the roads planned for additions 8, 9, and 10 of the Emerald Valley subdivision. This was the first roadway to a subdivision […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 04/24/2024 – Will Vote On Bartender License For Applicant With History Of OWI, Permit For OB’s Brau Haus To Serve Alcohol On College Avenue Sidewalk, Receive Update On Alcohol License Violations

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 04/24/2024 at 5:30PM. Outside of electing a vice chair, setting the meeting date and time, and designating a contact person, they will be voting on a number of temporary alcohol licenses. They will also be taking up two […]

Common Council Votes Down Resolution That Would Have Merged Utilities Committee With Municipal Services Committee

The Common Council held an organizational meeting prior to the regular Council meeting on 04/17/2024. One of the items they took up was Resolution 2-R-24. This resolution was introduced by Alderperson Chad Doran (District 15) back in February of this year and called for the […]

Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 04/24/2024 – Will Review Updates To City’s Asbestos Policy And Personnel Record Retention Policy

The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 04/24/2024 at 4:30PM. The only action items on the agenda are electing a vice chair, setting the meeting date and time, and designating a contact person. There are several information items on the agenda. The committee […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 04/24/2024 – Will Vote On Special Use Permit For Tavern On Badger Avenue, Dedication Of Trail Land In Southpoint Commerce Park

The City Plan Commission is meeting 04/24/2024 at 3:30PM. Outside of electing a vice chair, setting the meeting date and time, and designating a contact person, they have two action items on the agenda. The first, which has an associated public hearing, is a request […]

Common Council Votes On Proposal To Remove Recitation Of Pledge Of Allegiance At Committee Meetings – Proposal Fails By 7 – 7 Vote

The Common Council met 04/17/2024 and held an organizational meeting at 6PM prior to the regular meeting of the Council at 7PM. During that meeting they took up and voted on several rule changes for the 2024-2025 Council term. The item that resulted in the […]