The Common Council met 10/02/2024. One of the items they voted on was the request from Appleton Downtown Inc to allow free ramp and meter parking in downtown Appleton on Small Business Saturday, 11/30/2024. This item was also the focus of a special meeting of […]
Category: Municipal Services
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 10/02/2024 – Will Vote On Request From ADI For Free Ramp And Meter Parking On Small Business Saturday
The Municipal Services Committee is holding a special meeting 10/02/2024 at 6:45PM just prior to the 7PM Common Council meeting. They have one item on their agenda which is a request from Appleton Downtown Inc. for free ramp and meter parking on Small Business Saturday, […]
Municipal Services Committee Conducts Design Hearing For 2026 Paving Projects – Residents Express Concern About Loss Of Trees, Loss Of Parking, And Accessibility Issues During Projects
The Municipal Services Committee met 09/23/2024. Around 45 minutes of the hour-long meeting was taken up with a public design hearing for 2026 street reconstruction projects. Multiple residents who lived in houses along the streets slated for reconstruction attended the meeting and expressed their concerns […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes 3-1 To Deny Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance Request For Second Time
The Municipal Services Committee met 09/23/2024. One of the items on the agenda was a variance request for a driveway extension on a Ballard Road residential property. This item was initially recommended for denial by the Municipal Services Committee back in August. It was then […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 09/23/2024 – Will Hold Design Hearing For 2026 Pavement Projects, Vote On Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance, Vote On Request From Prevea To Purchase Two Parking Stalls
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 09/23/2024 at 4:30PM. They have one public hearing and 3 action items on the agenda. The public hearing is a design hearing for a number of pavement projects slated for 2026. The action items include the variance request for […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves 3 Road-Related Items, Holds Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance Until 09/23 Meeting
The Municipal Services Committee met 09/09/2024. The entire meeting lasted for just under 3 ½ minutes. Given the brief length of the meeting, I have not prepared a transcript, but I have included the agenda packet for download. The three road-related items on the agenda […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 09/09/2024 – Will Vote On Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance For Second Time
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 09/09/2024 at 4:30PM. They have four action items on the agenda. The first is the variance request for a driveway extension on Ballard Road. This variance request was recommended for denial by the committee on 08/21/2024 but then referred […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Request To Seek $600,000 Grant To Cover Cost Of Permanent Traffic Signal At Richmond/Ridgeview Intersection
The Municipal Services Committee met 08/26/2024. One of the items they took up was a request to apply for a grant that would help cover the cost of a traffic signal at the Richmond Street/Ridgeview Drive intersection. The intersection is just north of Northland Avenue […]
Municipal Services Committee Unanimously Approves Lawe Street Concrete Reconstruction Design – Plan Will Include Bike Lanes Between College And Wisconsin, Add Raised Median Crossings At North Street And Pacific Street
The Municipal Services committee met 08/26/2024. The biggest chunk of the meeting was spent reviewing the design plans for the concrete reconstruction of Lawe Street between College and Wisconsin scheduled to take place in 2026. The new design includes dedicated bike lanes, some changing of […]
Municipal Services Committee Votes Unanimously To Uphold $160 Administrative Fee Assessed Against Property With Tall Weeds
The Municipal Services Committee met 08/26/2024. One of the action items they took up was a request by a property owner to waive the $160 administrative fee he was assessed for having tall grass. The committee voted unanimously to deny the waiver request and maintain […]