The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. Two of the items on the agenda were public appearances by representatives of Mr. Frogs and Broken Tree Pizza to talk with the committee about what they were doing to decrease their risk of getting demerit point violations […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 4-1 To Approve Bartender License For Applicant With History Of OWI – Committee Expects Additional Documentation Of Proof Of Rehabilitation Ahead Of Common Council Meeting
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. One of the items they took up was the application for a bartender/operator license for Katherine. The police Department was requesting denial of the application because Katherine has a history of OWI offenses, the most recent of which […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Votes 5-0 To Recommend Denial Of Bartender License Sought By Applicant With Recent Conviction For Possession Of Cocaine
The Safety and Licensing Committee met 01/22/2025. One of the items they took up was the bartender/operator license for Kelly. Kelly was recently convicted of possession of cocaine and is charged with another drug related offense that has yet to go to trial. The police […]
Municipal Services Approves Requests To Accept Grant For Richmond/Ridgeview Traffic Signal, Parking Changes Near East High School And Fire Station 6, Permit For Sign On Superior Street Skywalk
The Municipal Services Committee met 01/20/2025. It lasted just shy of 7 minutes and during that time the committee unanimously approved all 4 action items on the agenda. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: REQUEST TO ACCEPT WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SIGNALS […]
Follow-Up On Questions Raised During Board Of Zoning Appeals Discussion On Ballard Road Driveway Extension Variance Application
Back in December, the Board of Zoning Appeals took up a variance request for a driveway extension on Ballard Road. They eventually denied this request. During the discussion, there were a number of issues raised, and I ended up reaching out to Inspections Supervisor Kurt […]
Mayor Jake Woodford’s Comments On January 6 Made During 01/06/2021 Common Council Meeting
With the recent governmental changes at the national level, I thought it might be a relevant time to revisit Mayor Jake Woodford’s comments at the 01/06/2021 Common Council meeting. So before we get to the COVID 19 update, I’d just like to say a few […]
Finance Committee Votes To Accept $274,000 Grant For Library Project – Discusses How That Will Impact Overall Project Budget
The Finance Committee met 01/20/2025. The item on the agenda that resulted in the most discussion was the request to approve a $274,000 Non-State Grant to go toward the library project. There was extended discussion about whether accepting this grant would increase the library project’s […]
Safety And Licensing Committee Meeting 01/22/2025 – Will Vote On Bartender Licenses For Applicants With Drug/Alcohol Convictions, Consider Stipulations For Delaire’s Alcohol License, Conduct Demerit Point Violations Appearances For Mr. Frogs And Broken Tree Pizza
The Safety and Licensing Committee is meeting 01/22/2025 at 5:30PM. They will be taking up two bartender/operator licenses, one for Kelly who was recently convicted for possession of cocaine and one for Katherine who was convicted of operating while intoxicated on three separate occasions, most […]
Finance Committee Meeting 01/20/2025 – Will Vote On Grant For Richmond/Ridgeview Traffic Signal, Lawe Street Bridge Repair Contract, Sole Source Contracts For Utility Projects
The Finance Committee is meeting 01/20/2025 at 5:30PM. They have six action items on the agenda, none of which stand out as likely to generate a lot of discussion. They will be voting on a 2025 Budget amendment, a request to accept a $274,000 grant […]
Municipal Services Committee Meeting 01/20/2025 – Will Vote On Paper Valley’s Sign Request For Skywalk, Parking Changes Near East High School And Fire Station 6, Acceptance Of Grant For Traffic Light Installation
The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 01/20/2025 at 4:30PM. They will be taking up a request from the Hilton Appleton Paper Valley to install signs on the Superior Street Skywalk. This item was held at the last Municipal Services Committee meeting in order to give […]