The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/27/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up the agenda items that had originally been on the agenda for the cancelled 08/13/2024 meeting as well as one additional item. The first item is a request that city staff and the […]
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Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 08/27/2024 – Will Vote On Sole Source Contract For Architectural And Engineering Services For Phase 2 Of Whitman Avenue Facility Remodel
The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 08/27/2024 at 2:50PM. They have two action items on the agenda. The first is the routine approval of the July payments. The second is a request to award a sole source contract for architectural and engineering services to […]
Board Of Education Meeting 08/26/2024 – Will Vote On Title IX Policy
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 08/26/2024 at 6PM. The agenda does not appear to be as full as most other Board meetings. They will be receiving a report on English Language Arts course curriculum for 11th and 12th grade. They […]
Finance Committee Meeting 08/26/2024 – Will Vote On Phase 2 Of Green Ramp Emergency Repairs, Approve Multiple Requests Related To Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects
The Finance Committee is meeting 08/26/2024. They have 7 action items on the agenda, but none of them seem particularly controversial or likely to result in extended discussion. Four of the items are related to projects at the wastewater treatment plant and one is related […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 08/26/2024 – Will Take Up Request From Business Owner To Waive $160 Administrative Fee Assessment Pertaining To Overgrown Grass
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 08/26/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up a request from an Appleton business owner to waive the $160 administrative fee they were charged in relation to high weeds on the property. On 06/13/2024 the city inspected the Appleton […]
Common Council Approves Acceptance Of Federal Dollars For Valley Transit Projects, Alcohol License Premise Amendment For PAC Event, Amended Street Occupancy Permit For Fox Commons Development
The Common Council met 08/21/2024. In addition to the Corner Pub alcohol license and the re-obligation of ARPA dollars toward the cost of an update to the city’s Strategic Plan, the Council took up 4 additional items, all of which were approved and none of […]
Common Council Votes 9-1 To Approve Reallocation Of $45,000 In ARPA Funds Toward Cost Of Updating City’s Strategic Plan
The Common Council met 08/21/2024. One of the items they separated out for an individual vote was the request to take $45,000 of un-used American Recovery Plan Act funds and reallocate/re-obligate them to fund the Human Resources Strategic Planning project which would help the city […]
Common Council Votes 8-2 To Wait Until 09/04/2024 To Take Up Resolution That Would Require A Supermajority Vote To Increase Wheel Tax
The Common Council met 08/21/2024. One of the items on the agenda was Resolution 8-R-24 to require a super majority vote on wheel tax or wheel tax related fee increases. This resolution was recommended for approval by the Finance Committee by a vote of 3-1. […]
Common Council Votes 9-1 To Renew Corner Pub’s Alcohol License
The Common Council met 08/21/2024. One of the items separated out for an individual vote was the renewal of the alcohol license for the Corner Pub. The business was closed for over a year after experiencing damage due to a broken water pipe and was […]
Board Of Health Receives 2nd Quarter Report – Health Officer Sepers Highlights Increased STD Cases In Children Under 18, Decreased Rates Of Elevated Lead Levels
The Board of Health met 08/14/2024. One of the information items they received was the Health Departments 2nd quarter report. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: Health Officer Charles Sepers highlighted a few of the data points. The city had seen a […]