The Municipal Services Committee is meeting today, 08/21/2023, at 4:30PM. They have three action items on the agenda. The first is a request to approve a grant application for funds to replace 21 existing traffic computers/controller and software along State Highways 47, 96, and 125. […]
All Things Appleton On Vacation – Posting Will Resume Monday August 21
I am taking my annual vacation this week so will not be posting for the next several days. Updates will resume on Monday 08/21/2023.
Common Council Meeting 08/16/2023 – Will Vote On $20.2 Million Promissory Note Issuance
The Common Council is meeting 08/16/2023 at 7PM. The Council will be voting on a resolution authorizing and providing for the sale and issuance of $20.2 million of General Obligation Promissory Notes. This was discussed during the 08/07/2023 Finance Committee meeting. They will also be […]
Municipal Services Committee Approves Parking Restrictions to 400 And 500 Block Of Downtown College Avenue – Changes Aimed At Creating Taxi And Ride-Share Passenger Loading Zone
The Municipal Services Committee met 09/07/2023. One of the items they took up was a request from the Police Department to create a passenger loading and unloading area along the south side of College Avenue between Division Street and State Street by implementing a 15-minute […]
Finance Committee Holding Special Meeting 08/16/2023 – Will Receive Final Numbers For $20.2 Million General Obligation Promissory Note Sale
The Finance Committee is holding a special meeting 08/16/2023 at 6:30PM ahead of the Common Council meeting at 7PM. Brad Viegut, the city’s Baird representative, will be presenting the results of the 2023 General Obligation Notes sale. This was discussed at the 08/07/2023 Finance Committee […]
City Plan Commission Approves Clearwater Creek Rezoning And Preliminary Plat – Neighbors Express Concerns With New Development
The City Plan Commission met 08/09/2023. The meeting was almost a hour long and most of it was taken up with the items related to the Clearwater Creek rezoning request and plat addition. The area in question is located on the north side of town […]
Safety And Licensing Committee meeting 08/16/2023 – Will Vote On Temporary Alcohol License For Republican Party Corn Roast
The Safety and Licensing Committee is holding a special meeting 08/16/2023 at 6:45PM ahead of the Common Council meeting at 7PM. They have one item on the agenda which is a temporary alcohol license application for corn roast the Republican Party of Outagamie County is […]
Library Board Meeting 08/15/2023 – Will Receiving Training On Memphis TN’s Innovative Public Library System
The Library Board is meeting 08/15/2023 at 4:30PM. Action items include the July 2023 bill register, a budget amendment, and reports from the Nominating Committee and the Personnel and Policy Committee. As information items, the board will receive an update on the building project and […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Receives Alcohol Violation Convictions Update – Alderperson Van Zeeland Expresses Concern About The Recent Increase In Violations
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/09/2023. One of the information items they received was a report on Alcohol Violation Convictions. There were two violation convictions, one for the Appleton Clark gas station and one for Sai Ram, each for dispensing alcohol to a minor. […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Reviews Paramedic Staffing Levels At Fire Department And Gold Cross, Votes Unanimously To Approve Gold Cross Service Agreement After Amending It To Include A 6-Month Reporting Requirement By Gold Cross And The Fire Department To The Committee
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 08/09/2023. One of the items they took up was the Fire Department Service Agreement for Gold Cross Ambulance. This was previously approved unanimously by the committee but then referred back to the committee for further discussion by Alderperson William […]