The Finance Committee is meeting 03/07/2022 at 5:30PM. They will be at a minimum again discussing Resolution 2-R-22 which is the resolution that would take the money currently set aside for the city’s branding study and reallocate it as follows: $100,000 for an Appleton.org website […]
Category: Finance Committee
Finance Committee Votes On 4 Property Tax Refund Requests – Approves 2, Denies 2
The Finance Committee met 02/21/2022. Although they had eight action items on the agenda, it was a short meeting lasting slightly less than 15 minutes. The first two items they took up were the requests from Vantage Financial Leasing to refund their 2020 personal property […]
Finance Committee Meeting 02/21/2022 – Will Vote On Four Requests To Refund Property Taxes, Approve A Covid-19 Budget Amendment Request
The Finance Committee is meeting 02/21/2022 at 5:30PM. They have a couple project contracts they have been requested to award. They then will be voting on four requests for refund of property taxes. Staff is recommending that two requests be denied and two requests be […]
Finance Committee Votes To Hold Resolution Reallocating City Brand Funds Until March 7 Committee Meeting
The Finance Committee met 02/07/2022. There were six action items on the agenda. The committee spent the first five or so minutes approving five of those items, but the bulk of the meeting was taken up with discussion of Resolution 2-R-22 which would take the […]
Finance Committee Approves Five Items
The Finance Committee met 02/07/2022. The vast bulk of the meeting was taken up with discussion about Resolution 2-R-22, but they did spend the meeting’s first handful of minutes attending to the other action items on the agenda. The first item was the “Request to […]
Finance Committee Meeting 02/07/2022 – Will Discuss And Vote On Resolution 2-R-22 To Improve Communication, Technology, and Pedestrian Safety
The Finance Committee is meeting 02/07/2022 at 5:30PM. The first item on the agenda and the one I would expect to garner the most discussion is Resolution #2-R-22. If passed this resolution would take the money currently allocated for a city brand study and reallocate […]
Finance Committee Votes To Approve Using $35,000 In Carry-Over Funds To Hire A Recruitment Firm To Find Candidates For Public Works Director Position
The Finance Committee met 01/24/2022. Most of the meeting was taken up with discussion about the city brand study and Resolution #2-R-22. They did, however, also discuss the status of the recruitment process for a new Public Works Director and a request from the Human […]
Finance Committee Decides To Hold Resolution Reallocating Brand Study Funds To Give Time To Receive Staff Feedback
On 01/24/2022 the Finance Committee voted to indefinitely hold the city brand study. After doing that they then moved on to consider and vote on Resolution #2-R-22. If passed as written, this resolution would take $475,000 from the funding previously set aside for the city […]
City Brand Study Killed By Finance Committee
The Finance Committee met 01/24/2022. In so far as I can recall, it was the first meeting I can recall watching in the nearly year and a half in which I have been closely following local government meetings, in which an item was killed at […]
Finance Committee Meeting 01/24/2022 – Will Decide How To Proceed With Rebranding Effort
The Finance Committee is meeting 01/24/2022 at 5:30PM. As you may recall, during the committee’s 01/10/2022 meeting they discussed a recommendation to award a contract for brand development services to Unlisted, LLC. Due to some concerns with the proposal the committee decided to hold off […]