The AASD Board of Education met 10/26. Board President Kay Eggert started the meeting with a public statement intended to clarify the Board’s role in reopening school. “I just wanted to take an opportunity to clarify–a number of emails the Board has recently received have […]
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Coronavirus Numbers For 10/25/2020
Appleton coronavirus numbers for 10/25. 59 new cases. Active cases dropped by 3. Cases out of isolation rose by 59. 3 new deaths. Particularly noteworthy is the fact that the total weekly number of cases was less than last week.
Utilities Committee Agenda For 10/27/2020 Meeting
The Utilities Committee is meeting 10/27 at 5pm. On the agenda… Revision of the municipal code to update the definition of “pollutant”. Increase McMahon’s contract cost by $49,630. They’ve been updating the wastewater treatment plant. During the course of that work, “other critical operation and […]
Safety and Licensing Committee Agenda For 10/28 at 5:30
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 10/28 at 5:30 pm. On the agenda… Apparently there’s a new Aldi opening at 2702 N Richmond St. [I did not know that.] They’ve applied for a Class A beer and Class A liqor license which all departments […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 10/24/2020
Appleton saw only 37 new cases on 10/24. Active cases decreased by 48. This is the 5th day in a row that active cases have decreased. Cases out of isolation went up by 85. No new deaths.
City Plan Commission 10/27/2020 Meeting Agenda
The City Plan Commission is meeting 10/27 at 4pm. They’ll be voting on approving a couple development plats. Meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=805084&GUID=B2CB54B9-F52E-480D-9BA4-B2E3301D932D&Options=info|&Search=
Finance Committee 10/26/2020 Meeting Agenda
The Finance Committee is meeting 10/26 at 5:30. On the agenda: a couple requests to approve aspects of ongoing municipal building renovation projects, updating the city budget to reflect grants the city has received for Covid-19 related expenses, and reviewing various department budgets for 2021. […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 10/23/2020
Appleton surpassed 3,000 confirmed cases. We had 84 new cases. Active cases dropped by a whopping 103. Cases out of isolation jumped up by a gigantic 187. No new deaths.
Review of 10/20/2029 Library Board Meeting
I had the opportunity to watch the Library Board meeting on 10/20. The “Trustee Training: Core Values of Librarianship Webinar Overview” presentation which was what I was really interested in seeing got deferred to a later meeting because the Library Project update went long. Karen […]
Marijuana Fines Reduced
On 10/21 the Common Council voted to decrease the municipal fines for marijuana possession. The original resolution had called for the fines to be reduced to $5 for a first offense and $15 for a 2nd and 3rd offense. The Safety and Licensing committee amended […]