The Finance Committee is meeting 11/21/2022 at 5:30PM. The agenda is pretty light and does not appear to have any controversial items on it. The first action item is a request to award a waste water treatment plant project for $5.8 million. The second action […]
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Finance Committee Meeting 11/07/2022 – Will Vote On Two Wastewater Treatment Plant Projects
The Finance Committee is meeting 11/07/2022 at 5:30PM. It does not look like it will be a particularly eventful meeting. There are only two action items: (1) a request to award a wastewater treatment plant remodeling project for $312,616 along with a $60,000 budget amendment […]
Alderperson Chris Croatt Posts Overview Of 7 1/2 Hour Budget Saturday Meeting
Alderperson Chris Croatt (District 14) gave a brief rundown of the 7 1/2 hour Budget Saturday meeting yesterday.
Budget Saturday Workshop Scheduled For 10/29/2022 At 8AM
The Finance Committee is holding its annual Budget Saturday Workshop on 10/29/2022 beginning at 8AM. There is no set end time, and it will run until they are finished. Last year it was just shy of 4 hours. Although this is a Finance Committee meeting, […]
Finance Committee Meeting 10/24/2022 – Will Review 2023 Department Budgets, Go To Closed Session To Discuss Litigation
The Finance Committee is meeting 10/24/2022 at 5:30PM. There are no action items, but there are a number of information items. The committee will receive updates on change orders for four contracts. They will also receive the 2023 budgets for various department. Finally, the committee […]
Finance Committee Rejects One Project Bid, Approves Another Bid After Project Scope Reduced, Approves Budget Amendment Related To Library Project
The Finance Committee met 10/10/2022 and voted on a number of projects. Although staff was not requesting that they reject multiple bids as they did back on 08/22/2022 and again for the Library Project bids, there were still a couple projects that were indicative of […]
Finance Committee Meeting 10/10/2022 – Will Vote On Bid Rejection For Waste Water Treatment Plant Project
The Finance Committee is meeting 10/10/2022 at 5:30PM. There are several city project contracts they have been requested to approve and one that staff is requesting they reject. Regarding the bids they are asked to reject, the city had $423,700 allocated for the project but […]
Finance Committee Spends A Hour Discussing Library Project, Unanimously Votes To Reject All Project Bids
The Finance Committee met 09/26/2022. The meeting was around an hour and ten minutes long, and all but around 5 minutes of that was taken up by discussion on the request from the city to reject all bids for the library project. As most people […]
Finance Committee Meeting 09/26/2022 – Will Vote On Request To Deny All Library Project Bids
The Finance Committee is meeting 09/26/2022 at 5:30PM. The item most of note on the agenda is probably the request to deny all bids for the Appleton Public Library project. On 09/20/2022, the bids came back $14 million over budget, so the city is wanting […]
Library Project Bids Far Exceed Estimates – City To Request All Bids Be Denied, Will Rebid The Project In Early 2023
The Library Board met 09/20/2022 and received a brief update on the library project. Library Director Colleen Rortvedt told the board that bids had opened earlier that day at 2PM and had come in higher than expected. Some packages had received no bids. They still […]