The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting 01/24/2024 at 6:30PM. They have two related items on the agenda as well as an associated public hearing. The first item is a request to approve the preliminary community development block grant community partner allocations for the […]
Community Development Block Grant Advisory Board Makes Preliminary 2024-2025 Allocation Recommendations – Amends Staff Recommendation To Fully Fund Salvation Army Grant Request
The Community Development Block Grant Advisory Board met 01/15/2024 and voted on preliminary allocations for non-public community partners. City staff had initially recommended the following recommendations: The board decided to amend the recommendations to reduce the amounts awarded to Habitat for Humanity and WWBIC so […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 01/23/2024 – Will Vote On 3 Wastewater Treatment Plant Items, Receive Year End Reports
The Utilities Committee is meeting 01/23/2024 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on three items related to the wastewater treatment plant, a sole source engineering services contract, a final clarifier tank underdrain and tank drain rehabilitation contract, and a sole source purchase question for some […]
Fox Cities Transit Commission Meeting 01/23/2024 – Will Vote On Contract For Security Technology At Whitman Avenue Facility, Receive 4th Quarter Key Performance Indicators Report
The Fox Cities Transit Commission is meeting 01/23/2024 at 2:50PM. They have two action items on the agenda. The first is the routine approval of payments for November and December. The second is a request to authorize the purchase and installation of access control technology […]
Board Of Education Meeting 01/22/2024 – Will Receive Recap Of 2024 State Education Convention, Vote On Middle School Curriculum Changes, Approve 1-Year Contract Extension For Superintendent Hartjes
The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 01/22/2024 at 6PM. The agenda looks to be a little on the lighter side. They will be receiving a recap of the 2024 Wisconsin State Education Convention. They will be reviewing changes to various middle […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 01/22/2024 – Will Vote On Houdini Plaza And Jones Park Rental Fees, Design Contract For Lundgaard Park Pavilion
The Parks and Recreation Committee is meeting 01/22/2024 at 6:15PM. They will be taking up the proposed revised rental and fee schedule policies for Houdini Plaza and Jones Park. The Houdini Plaza fee schedule included a $25 across the board increase to rental fees. The […]
Finance Committee Meeting 01/22/2024 – Will Vote On Energy Efficiency And Conservation Block Grant Resolution, Receive Updates On ARPA Funded Projects
The Finance Committee is meeting 01/22/2024 at 5:30PM. They will be discussing and voting on the Resolution for Use of Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Funds. This resolution calls for $134,000 in Department of Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant funds to be directed toward […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 01/22/2024 – Will Vote On Avenue Of Ice Permit, Sole Source Traffic Equipment Purchases, Contract For Increased Security For Downtown Parking Ramps
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 01/22/2024 at 4:30PM. They have 4 action items on the agenda. The first is a request from Boldt for a street occupancy permit for the Fox Commons City Center Plaza construction site access point along Washington Street for period […]
Library Board Receives “Public Health 3.0” – Health Officer Sepers Mentions Possibility Of Community Resource Navigator Meeting With Homeless Clients At Library
The Library Board met 01/16/2024. One of the information items they received was Library Board trustee training, the focus of which was on Public Health, specifically a concept called Public Health 3.0. Appleton’s Health Officer Charles Sepers presented to the Library Board. Rather than put […]
Resolution Introduced That Would Direct $134,000 In Efficiency And Conservation Block Grant Funds Toward Qualifying Library Project Initiative
The first resolution of 2024 was introduced at the 01/17/2024 Common Council meeting. Resolution 1-R-24 is the Resolution for Use of Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Funds and calls for $134.180 in Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant funds from the Department of Energy to be […]