Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Unanimously Approves Request To Move City Phone System To Internet-Based RingCentral – Move Will Result In Annual Cost Savings Of $56,000

The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee met 07/24/2024. The one action item on their agenda was to approve a request to move the City of Appleton’s phone system away from AT&T landlines and over to an internet-based system with a company called RingCentral. This […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Reverses Course And Votes 3-2 To Grant Corner Pub Owner Extension To Deadline To Get Bar Operational And Not Lose License

The Safety and Licensing Committee met 07/24/2024 and took up the request to not renew the alcohol license for the Corner Pub on the grounds that it had not been used for over a year and should therefore be considered abandoned. The committee initially, by […]

Finance Committee Approves All Action Items – Discusses Scope Reduction For Rejected Mead Pool Bid, Issues Leading To Rejection Of Wastewater Treatment Plant Project Bids

The Finance Committee met 07/22/2024. Outside of the resolution requiring a 2/3rd majority of Council to make changes to the Wheel Tax which the committee held until the next committee meeting, the committee took up 6 action items, all of which were approved unanimously by […]

Library Board Nominating Committee Meeting 07/26/2024 – Will Select Nominees For Board President And Vice President

The Library Board Nominating Committee is meeting 07/26/2024 at 9AM. They have one action item on the agenda which is to select the nominees for the positions of Library Board President and Library Board Vice President. View full meeting details here: https://cityofappleton.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1195127&GUID=E6166D2C-D16D-4261-ADB4-0B76779CD5D6

Library Board Finance Committee Meeting 07/25/2025 – Will Vote On Library’s Operational Budget For 2025

The Library Board Finance Committee is meeting 07/25/2024 at 5PM. They have two action items on their agenda. The first is a request to approve the 2025 Operational Budget for the Library. The second is to approve the 2025 Special Revenue Funds for the Library. […]

Finance Committee Votes To Hold Wheel Tax Resolution Until 08/14/2024 Committee Meeting To Give Opportunity For All 5 Finance Committee Members To Discuss Resolution

The Finance Committee met 07/22/2024. One of the items on the agenda was Resolution 8-R-24 which, if passed, would require a 2/3 supermajority vote by the Common Council to approve changes to the wheel tax. Two of the committee’s 5 members were absent from the […]

Human Resources And Information Technology Committee Meeting 07/24/2024 – Will Vote On Request To Move City’s Phone Service To RingCentral

The Human Resources And Information Technology Committee is meeting 07/24/2024 at 6:30PM. They have one action item on the agenda which is a request to approve converting the City of Appleton’s telephone systems and service to a 5-year agreement with RingCentral telephone service provider. The […]

Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 07/24/2024 – Will Vote On Non-Renewal Of Alcohol License For Corner Pub

The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 07/24/2024 at 5:30PM. The main action item that I would expect to take up their attention is the request to not renew the alcohol license for the Corner Pub. This item has been before the committee twice once […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 07/24/2024 – Will Vote On Three Items Related To Mixed-Use Development Of Thrivent Property

The City Plan Commission is meeting 07/24/2024 at 3:30:PM. They have three public hearings on the agenda along with three associated action items all related to Thrivent’s property between Ballard Road and Mead Street. Thrivent would like to rezone the property, update the Comprehensive Plan […]