The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 07/23/2024 at 2:50PM. They have three action items on the agenda. One is the routine request to approve monthly payments. The other two are requests to authorize the acceptance of grant funds for the Whitman Facility remodel project […]
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Finance Committee Meeting 07/22/2024 – Will Vote On Resolution To Require A Super Majority Of The Council To Approve Changes To The Wheel Tax
The Finance Committee is meeting 07/22/2024 at 5:30PM. The committee will be receiving a presentation from Brad Viegut of Baird regarding the 2024 General Obligation Notes and Sewerages System Revenue Bond Sales. The main item of interests to the public will probably be the discussion […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 07/22/2024 – Will Vote On Funding Agreement For Lawe Street Bridge Project
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 07/22/2024 at 4:30PM. They have four action items on the agenda. The first is a request from The 513 Appleton on College Avenue for a street occupancy permit to install 5 exterior lights that extend over the public right […]
Alderperson Chris Croatt Introduces Resolution That Would Require 2/3 Of Common Council To Approve Changes To The Wheel Tax
One new resolution was submitted during the 07/17/2024 Common Council meeting. Authored by Alderperson Chris Croatt (District 14), Resolution 8-R-24 the Resolution to Require a Super Majority Vote on Wheel Tax or Wheel Tax Related Fee Increases would, if passed, required that changes to the […]
Corner Pub License Non-Renewal Referred Back To Safety And Licensing Committee For Further Discussion
The Common Council met 07/17/2024. One of the items on the agenda was the non-renewal of the alcohol license for the Corner Pub. This item was discussed at two previous Safety and Licensing Committee meetings, and the committee ended up voting 3-2 to recommend the […]
Common Council Votes Unanimously To Rescind No Mow May And Retain 8 Inch Maximum Height Limit For Grass – Also Directs Staff To Provide Educational Resources To Public Regarding Slow Mow Summer
The Common Council met 07/17/2024. One of the items they separated out for individual discussion and a vote was the resolution to rescind No Mow May. The Municipal Services Committee had voted to recommend rescinding No Mow May but also increasing the maximum allowable height […]
Library Board Receives Update On Building Project – Is Told Geothermal Well Drilling Has Been Completed
The Library Board met 07/16/2024. One of the items they received was an update on the Library Building Project which was presented by Library Executive Director Colleen Rortvedt. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: The information provided in the agenda packet provided […]
Community Development Committee Holding Special Meeting 07/17/2024 – Will Vote On 60-Day Extension Request To Purchase Date By Merge LLC For Site Of Blue Parking Ramp
The Community Development Committee is holding a special meeting this evening 07/17/2024 at 6:45PM prior to the Common Council meeting at 7PM. They will be voting on a request from Merge LLC for a 60-day extension to the purchase date for the property on the […]
Common Council Meeting 07/17/2024 – Will Vote On Resolution To Rescind No Mow May, Request To Not Renew Alcohol License For Corner Pub
The Common Council is meeting 07/17/2024 at 7PM. Because the Common Council meeting on 07/03/2024 was cancelled due to the 4th of July holiday, the Council now had two weeks’ worth of committee items to vote on. The main item of discussion will probably be […]
Community Development Committee Approves Contract To Update Comprehensive Plan, Contract To Provide Leadership Academy Programming, Extension To Purchase Of Land In Southpoint Commerce Park
The Community Development Committee met 07/10/2024. They took up three action items (1) a request to award the contract for updating the city’s comprehensive plan to SmithGroup for $375,000, (2) a request to award a contract to NeighborWorks Green Bay for $80,000 to provide training […]