Safety And Licensing Committee Discusses Recent Alcohol License Convictions, Reviews How New Special Events Policy Is Working

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 06/11/2025. Most of the meeting was taken up by an update from the Appleton Area School District on their request for the city to reinstate a truancy ordinance, but also discussed two other information items including recent alcohol license […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Presentation On District Efforts To Curb Student Absenteeism And Truancy

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 06/11/2025. The committee spent nearly 40 minutes receiving and discussing an update from the Appleton Area School District regarding the initiative to bring back an anti-truancy ordinance in the City of Appleton. AASD Superintendent Greg Hartjes as well as […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 06/11/2025 – Will Receive Update On AASD Truancy Initiative, Review Recent Alcohol License Violations

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 06/11/2025 at 5:30PM. The agenda consists almost entirely of a whole bunch of license applications and license renewals, not only for alcohol but also for other businesses that require licensure such as pet stores and salvage businesses. There […]

Common Council Votes 11-1 To Renew Tandem’s Alcohol License With Requirement That Business Be Transferred To Owner’s Wife By June 30

Much of the discussion that took place in City of Appleton government meetings the evening of 06/04/2025 revolved around the alcohol license for Tandem Wine and Beer. The Safety and Licensing Committee held a special meeting at 6PM to take up the request by city […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Holding Special Meeting 06/04/2025 – Will Take Up Police Request To Not Renew Tandem Wine And Beer’s Alcohol License

The Safety and Licensing Committee is holding a special meeting 06/04/2025 at 6PM prior to the 7PM Common Council meeting. They will be taking up the alcohol license renewal application for Tandem Wine and Beer which the Police Department is requesting be denied. In April […]

Mr. Frogs Owner Does Not Attend Demerit Point License Violation Appearance At Committee; Assistant City Attorney Informs Committee Of Pending Court Case That Could Result In Suspension Or Revocation Of Mr. Frogs’ License

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/28/2025. Mr. Frogs, the demerits on its alcohol license, and the renewal of its alcohol license were a subject of discussion during the meeting. The owner, Vanessa Alvarado, had a demerit point license violation appearance scheduled that she did […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Recommends Approval Of Special Event Permit For Summer Shootout Soccer Tournament Taking Place June 20-22

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/28/2025. The action item they spent the most time discussing was the request from Wisconsin United Football Club to approve the special event application for their Summer Shootout soccer tournament scheduled to take place 06/20/2025-06/22/2025. The application was automatically […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 05/28/2025 – Will Vote On Appeal Of Special Event Denial For Summer Shootout Event, Hold Alcohol License Demerit Violation Appearance For Mr. Frogs

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 05/28/2025 at 5:30PM. They have a number of license applications and license renewal application that they will be voting on. Additionally, they will be voting on a special event permit for the Summer Shootout: Kickin’ for a Cure […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Denies Taxi License Applications For Two Applicants With History Of Theft And Forgery

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/14/2025. Most of the meeting was taken up with discussion on the request to hold the truancy resolution until the fall, but they also approve a number of license applications as well as deny two taxicab license applications to […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Holds Truancy Resolution With Expectation It Will Be Brought Up For Further Work In The Fall – Will Receive Regular Informational Updates During Interim

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 05/14/2025. One of the items they took up was the resolution calling for the creation of a truancy ordinance. Appleton Area School District Superintendent Greg Hartjes has submitted a request that the item be held until further stakeholder meetings […]