The Appleton Area School District Board of Education is meeting 12/09/2024 at 6PM. The item on the agenda that will probably be of most interest to the public is the discussion about the repurposing of Columbus Elementary School. The school currently has low enrollment rates, […]
Finance Committee Meeting 12/09/2024 – Will Vote On Relocation Order For Lawe Street Reconstruction Project, Extension Of Booth Management Consulting’s ARPA Grant Management Contract, Development Agreement For Lumbini Estates
The Finance Committee is meeting 12/09/2024 at 5:30PM. There are four action items on the agenda. The first is a request to approve the relocation order for the Lawe Street reconstruction project. It looks like there are sections of land along the project that the […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 12/09/2024 – Will Vote On Additional Traffic Calming Measures On 2025 Morrison Street Reconstruction Project
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 12/09/2024 at 4:30PM. They have three items on the agenda. The first is a request to approve traffic calming design changes to the Morrison Street Asphalt Reconstruction project. City staff is requesting the addition of The reconstruction of the […]
Taking A Work Week – Posting To Resume 12/08/2024
As I have noted in past years, this week is the busiest week of the year at my work. I’m looking at 6 days and well over 40 hours, and I cannot run All Things Appleton while also doing all that work. As a result, […]
Common Council Meeting 12/04/2024 – Will Vote On 3 Action Items From Committees
The Common Council is meeting 12/04/2024 at 7PM. I would expect it to be a brief meeting because they will only be voting on a few action items that will be voted on at special meetings of the Finance and Parks and Recreation Committees in […]
Parks And Recreation Committee Meeting 12/04/2024 – Will Vote On 2025 Fee Schedule For Reid Golf Course, Review October 2024 Revenue And Expense Reports For Reid Golf Course
The Parks and Recreation Committee is holding a special meeting on 12/04/2024 at 6:45PM prior to the 7PM Common Council meeting. They will be voting on updates to Reid Golf Course’s fee rates. Staff is recommending increasing the annual pass rate. Rates for non-senior individuals […]
Finance Committee Meeting 12/04/2024 – Will Vote On Ballard Road Water Main Reconstruction Project And Wastewater Treatment Plant Painting And Crack Sealing Project
The Finance Committee is holding a special meeting 12/04/2024 at 6:30 prior to the Common Council meeting at 7PM. They will be voting on two action items. The first is a request to award a water main reconstruction project for Ballard Road near 41 to […]
Happy Thanksgiving
In light of the Thanksgiving-related cooking I need to do and the fact that there are no committee meetings things week, posting will resume on Friday, November 29th. Happy Thanksgiving.
Alderperson Alex Schultz’s Invocation At 10/16/2024 Common Council Meeting – What made Tom Grade such a great community leader, one that will be dearly missed by those of Menasha and the wider Fox Valley.
Mayor Jake Woodford: Tonight’s invocation will be delivered by Alder Schultz. Alderperson Alex Schultz (District 9): [You] say that with some trepidation. Fair warning, no word count, but we won’t need it. On Sunday, I attended the memorial service for a dear friend and fellow […]
Common Council Votes Unanimously To Approve $300,000 Study Of Northland Creek And Bellaire Watersheds – Residents Recount Experiences Of Catastrophic Flooding
The Common Council met 11/20/2024. The item that took up most of the meeting was the public comment and then discussion and vote on the request to award a $300,000 contract to Brown and Caldwell to perform and evaluation on the Northland Creek and Bellaire […]