Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 09/24/2024 – Will Receive Update On Recent Modifications To Evening And Weekend Service Hours

The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 09/24/2024 at 2:50PM. They have one action item on the agenda which is the routine approval of payments for the month of August. The rest of the items are information items including a staffing update, and update on […]

Finance Committee Meeting 09/23/2024 – Will Vote On Sole Source Purchase Of Variable Frequency Drive For Water Treatment Plant

The Finance Committee is meeting 09/23/2024 at 5:30PM. They have two action items on their agenda. The first is a request to approve the sole source purchase of Variable Frequency Drive equipment and commissioning services to Werner Electric for $37,573. These drives are used to […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 09/23/2024 – Will Hold Design Hearing For 2026 Pavement Projects, Vote On Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance, Vote On Request From Prevea To Purchase Two Parking Stalls

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 09/23/2024 at 4:30PM. They have one public hearing and 3 action items on the agenda. The public hearing is a design hearing for a number of pavement projects slated for 2026. The action items include the variance request for […]

Alderperson Vered Meltzer Submits Resolution That Would Strip Committee Assignments From Any Council Member With 3 Unexcused Absences – Resolution Will Be Taken Up At Common Council’s Next Organizational Meeting

One resolution was submitted during the 09/18/2024 Common Council meeting. Resolution 9-R-24 was authored by Alderperson Vered Meltzer (District 2) and pertains to committee and Council meeting attendance. It would require all Council members to proactively excuse themselves from Council and committee meetings when they […]

Common Council Approves $48,000 Contract With Nordon Business Environments For Two Police Department Workstations – Bulk Of Cost Associated With Walls For Modular Units

The Common Council met 09/18/2024. The one item separated out for an individual vote was the request to award a contract in the amount of $48,100.37 to Nordon Business Environments to provide two police workstations. This item was the subject of a special meeting of […]

Mayor Woodford To Present Two Mayoral Proclamations At 09/18/2024 Common Council Meeting – Constitution Week And Co-Responder & Crisis Responder Week

This evening during the 09/18/2024 Common Council meeting, Mayor Woodford will be presenting 2 mayoral proclamations. With the first he proclaims September 17-23, 2024, to be Constitution Week in Appleton and encourages “all citizens to acquaint themselves with our Constitution, by vigilantly protecting and defending […]

Common Council Meeting 09/18/2024 – Will Vote On Public Participation Plan Related To City’s Comprehensive Plan Update

The Common Council is meeting 09/18/2024 at 7PM. I could easily see this meeting being one of the shorter ones this year. All of the committee meetings this last week were on the shorter side, and none of the action items garnered much discussion. I […]

Finance Committee Holding Special Meeting 09/18/2024 – Will Vote On Contract To Furnish The Police Station With Two New Workstations

The Finance Committee is holding a special meeting on 09/18/2024 at 6:45PM right before the 7PM Common Council meeting. They will be voting on the request to award the Police Station Additional Workstations contract to Nordon Business Environments in the amount of $48,100.37. This would […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Update On Voting Options For November Election

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 09/11/2024. The action items were approved with no discussion, and most of the 6-minute meeting was taken up with discussion about absentee and early-in-person voting. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: City Clerk Kami Lynch, told […]