The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 09/11/2023 at 4:30PM. They have one action item on the agenda which is a request from Boldt Company for a street occupancy permit for the Fox Commons City Center Plaza construction site perimeter fence and staging on Oneida Street […]
Fourth Addition To Clearwater Creek Subdivision Referred Back To City Plan Commission For Further Review After Neighbors Express Concerns Regarding Road Access, Water Access, Lack Of Park
The Common Council met 09/06/2023. The bulk of the meeting was taken up by the public hearing for a rezoning request related to the Clearwater Creek housing subdivision and a request to approve a fourth addition to the housing subdivision’s preliminary plat. These same items […]
Mayor Woodford Gives Budget Development Process Update, Discusses Inflationary Pressure On City
The Common Council met 09/06/2023. During that meeting, Mayor Woodford gave a brief budget development process update. He outlined some of the inflationary pressures the city is facing and indicated that of the $1.9 million the city had received in additional revenue sharing dollars the […]
Board Of Zoning Appeals Denies Variance Request To Engage Orthodontics – Clinic Will Not Be Able To Add Additional Parking Stalls To Lot
Since it was a slow week last week in terms of city meetings, I had an opportunity to go back and listen to the July Board of Zoning Appeals meeting. They took up two variance requests. The first was a variance request to allow a […]
AASD Board Of Education Receives Mega-Results Monitoring Report, Discusses Graduation Rates
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education met 08/28/2023. They discussed and approved the R-1 Mega Results Monitoring Report. One member of the public spoke on the report. She believed that the report was “a fancy, feel-good list of goals” that were not easily […]
Mayor Woodford To Present 8 Proclamations At 09/06/2023 Common Council Meeting – Will Include Constitution Week, Diaper Need Awareness Week, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Hispanic Heritage Month
At the 09/06/2023 Common Council meeting, Mayor Woodford will be introducing 8 mayoral proclamations With the first, he proclaims September 17 to be Day of Peace in Appleton and encourages “all citizens to participate in community events in celebration of the Day of Peace and […]
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Common Council Meeting 09/06/2023 – Will Receive Update On 2024 Budget Process, Vote On Clearwater Creek Plat Addition And Rezoning
The Common Council is meeting 09/06/2023 at 7PM. Mayor Woodford will be giving an update on the Budget Development Process and also making an appointment to the Public Art Committee. The most recent committee week was pretty quiet and most items did not generate much […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Holding Special Meeting On 09/06/2023 – Will Vote On Three Alcohol License Applications
The Safety and Licensing Committee is holding a special meeting 09/06/2023 at 6:45PM ahead of the Common Council meeting at 7PM. They will be voting on a few alcohol license applications. One is reserve Class B Liquor License for Dairyland Brewing Co. The other two […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Authorizes Pursuit Of Grant For Southpoint Commerce Park Trail, Receives Revenue Report For Reid Golf Course – Golf Course Continues To Break Participation Rate And Revenue Records
The Parks and Recreation Committee met 08/23/2023. It was a brief meeting lasting only 5 minutes. They approved a resolution to apply for a grant and they received the July revenue report for Reid Golf Course. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download. […]