On 12/09 several AASD parents with medical backgrounds met with members of the school administration team and city government and laid out their case for school to be reopened with mitigation strategies in place. The meeting consisted of the 4 parents, district Superintendent Judy Baseman, […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/08/2020
On 12/08/2020 Appleton reported 26 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 4 new probable cases. Active cases decreased by 11. Cases out of isolation went up by 41. There were no new deaths.
Baby Bear On The Loose? In Appleton? In December?
Fun times in Appleton. I’m gonna take this with just a pinch of salt though.
Employee Raises At The 12/09/2020 Human Resources and Information Technology Committee Meeting
The Human Resources and Information Technology Committee is meeting 12/09 at 6:30 pm. Amongst the items on the agenda is wage increases for Valley Transit employees. Valley Transit employees are looking at across the board increases of 1% in April 2021, 1% in October 2021, […]
Police Chief’s Plan For Mental Health Response Team To Be Presented At Safety Licensing Committee Meeting 12/09/2020
The Safety and Licensing committee is meeting 12/09/2020 at 5:30pm. There are the typical beer, wine, and liquor license applications. One item of interest is the information item about the police Department’s intention to create a Victim Service Officer position and also form a Mental […]
The Community and Economic Development Committee To Vote On Moving Grant Money Away From Habitat For Humanity
The Community and Economic Development Committee is meeting 12/09/2020. On the agenda is an amendment to their Community Developement Block Grant Action Plan to “reallocating $78,386, originally awarded to Habitat for Humanity’s Homeownership Program, [as part of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act […]
Coronavirus Numbers For 12/07/2020
On 12/07/2020 Appleton reported 24 new confirmed coronavirus cases and 1 new probable case. Active cases decreased by 27. Cases out of isolation increased by 52. There were no new deaths.
Board of Health Meeting 12/09/2020 and 3rd Quarter Review
The Board of Health is meeting 12/09/202 at 7am. On the agenda… Fox River House is seeking a noise variance so they can play live music from May-September in 2021. The ever constant Covid update. For some reason, the power point slides they attached to […]
Utilities Committee Meeting 12/08/2020
The Utilities Committee is meeting 12/08 at 5pm. There’s a lot of stormwater consulting services being contracted, an $816 change in a project, and a review of October water main breaks along with a memo on the 3 different ways one can price the water […]
City Plan Commission Meeting 12/08/2020
The City Plan Commission is meeting 12/08/2020 at 4pm. The most interesting item on the agenda appears to be the request from the owners of the Refuge (the former Monte Alverno Retreat Center) to be rezoned from a P-I Public Institutional District to a C-1 […]