Utilities Committee Meeting 08/17/2022 – Will Vote On Contract Ahead Of Common Council Meeting

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/17/2022 at 6:45PM right before the Common Council meeting at 7PM. The committee had originally been scheduled to meet 08/09/2022 and would have taken up 5 different action items; however, that meeting was cancelled. They are now holding a special […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 08/09/2022 – Will Receive Report On Covid Levels In Appleton’s Wastewater

The Utilities Committee is meeting 08/09/2022 at 4:30PM. As per usual, the Utilities Committee agenda is chock full of exciting and interesting action items including adopting the city’s Stormwater Quality Management Plan, approving updates to the Municipal Code regarding plumbing, and awarding several contracts. As […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 07/26/2022 – Will Vote On Eligibility Policy For Lead And Galvanized Steel Water Service Replacement Program

The Utilities Committee is meeting today, 07/26/2022, at 4:30 PM. The one action item on the agenda is a request to approve the Lead and Galvanized Steel Water Service Replacement Program Eligibility and Participation Policy. Alderperson Brad Firkus (District 3) talked a bit about this […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 07/12/2022 – Will Vote On Two Contracts, Discuss WDNR Stormwater Permit Appendices, Receive May 2022 Water Main Break Report

The Utilities Committee is meeting 07/12/2022 at 4:30PM They will be voting on a couple of contracts and then discussing the WDNR Stormwater Permit Appendices A and C as well as receiving May 2022 Water Distribution and Meter Team Report. As of the end of […]

Water Main Resolution Passed After Being Stripped Of Language That Would Reallocate ARPA Dollars; Council Votes To Ask The State To Give The City $35.1 Million

On 06/01/2022 Resolution 5-R-22, the Water Main Resolution, was taken up first by a joint meeting of the Finance and Utilities Committee and then by the full Common Council. During the joint committee meeting, the resolution was amended to remove the language about reallocating American […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 06/07/2022 – Will Vote On Contract Amendments, Receive April Water Main Break Report

The Utilities Committee is meeting 06/07/2022 at 4:30PM. The agenda is pretty basic. They’ll be voting on an amendment to the heat exchanger and blended sludge piping replacement project which will increase the total contract by $3,800. They’ll also be voting to increase the stormwater […]

Finance And Utilities Committees To Hold Joint Session On 06/01/2022 – Will Vote On Resolution Reallocating $6 Million In ARPA Funds To Replace Undersized Water Mains

The Finance Committee and the Utilities Committee will be holding a joint special session on 06/01/2022 at 6PM. They will be taking up Resolution 5-R-22, the Water Main Resolution. This was introduced by Alderperson Chad Doran (District 15) and, if approved, would reallocate $6 million […]

Special Meetings Of The Finance And Utilities Committees Scheduled Ahead of 05/18/2022 Common Council Meeting

On 05/18/2022 ahead of the Common Council meeting at 7PM, there will be two special committee meetings. At 6:30PM the Finance Committee will meet to lock in the interest rates for the $15,530,000 General Obligation Promissory Notes and the $11,460,000 Sewerage System Revenue Bonds that […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 04/26/2022 – YTD Water Main Breaks Are Up 33% Compared To 2021’s Already Near Record Breaking Numbers

The Utilities Committee is meeting 04/26/2022 at 5PM. The meeting only has two action items, one of which is to elect a vice-chair and the other which is to approve the acceptance of the Department of Natural Resources Safe Drinking Water Loan Program Grant of […]

Utilities Committee Meeting 04/12/2022 – Will Vote On Sole Source Contract For Stormwater Consulting Services

The Utilities Committee is meeting 04/12/2022 at 5PM. The agenda is pretty light with only one action item and one information item. The action item is a request to approve a single source contract to 2022E Stormwater Consulting Services Contract for assistance with the Interstate […]